Postal Code 08006 - Cusco, Cusco Region

Cusco Region | Peru
Primary CityCusco
Area of Postal Code 0800624.5 km²
Population120,567
Male Population57,827 (48.0%)
Female Population62,740 (52.0%)
Population change from 1975 to 2020+807.6%
Population change from 2000 to 2020+105.7%
Median Age26.4 years
Male Median Age25.8 years
Female Median Age26.9 years
Area Codes84
TimezonePeru Standard Time
Coordinates-13.54166252008211° / -71.9063222439799°
Related Postal Codes08000, 08001, 08002, 08003, 08004, 08007, 08051, 08106, 08116, 08120

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Postal Code 08006 - Cusco, Cusco Region Population

Years 1975 to 2030

Data197519902000201520202025*2030*
Population13,28433,85058,612116,926120,567129,852137,003
Population Density542.2 / km²1,381.7 / km²2,392.5 / km²4,772.8 / km²4,921.4 / km²5,300.4 / km²5,592.3 / km²
* Projected
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Postal Code 08006 - Cusco, Cusco Region Population change from 2000 to 2020

Increase of 105.7% from year 2000 to 2020

LocationChange since 1975Change since 1990Change since 2000
Postal Code 08006 - Cusco, Cusco Region+807.6%+256.2%+105.7%
Cusco Region+70.1%+27.1%+14.4%
Peru
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Postal Code 08006 - Cusco, Cusco Region Median Age

Median Age: 26.4 years

LocationMedian AgeMedian Age (Female)Median Age (Male)
Postal Code 08006 - Cusco, Cusco Region26.4 yrs26.9 yrs25.8 yrs
Cusco Region23.3 yrs23.8 yrs22.7 yrs
Peru25.1 yrs25.6 yrs24.6 yrs
Sources: CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)

Postal Code 08006 Population Density

Population Density: 4,921 / km²

LocationPopulationAreaDensity
Postal Code 08006120,56724.5 km²4,921 / km²
Cusco Region1.3 million71,993.8 km²18.5 / km²
Peru31 million1,291,975 km²24 / km²
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Postal Code 08006 - Cusco, Cusco Region Historical and Projected Population

Estimated Population from 800 to 2100

Sources:
  1. JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid
  2. CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)
  3. [Link] Klein Goldewijk, K., Beusen, A., Doelman, J., and Stehfest, E.: Anthropogenic land use estimates for the Holocene – HYDE 3.2, Earth Syst. Sci. Data, 9, 927–953, https://doi.org/10.5194/essd-9-927-2017, 2017.

Industries

Business Distribution by Industry in Postal Code 08006 - Cusco, Cusco Region

Industry DescriptionNumber of Establishments
Apartments1
Car repair61
Education119
Grocery stores and supermarkets85
Hotels and motels92
Other accommodation1
Restaurants333
Shopping64

Human Development Index (HDI)

Statistic composite index of life expectancy, education, and per capita income.

Source: [Link] Kummu, M., Taka, M. &Guillaume, J. Gridded global datasets for Gross Domestic Product and Human Development Index over 1990–2015. Sci Data 5, 180004 (2018) doi:10.1038/sdata.2018.4

Postal Code 08006 - Cusco, Cusco Region Gross Domestic Product (GDP)

GDP per capita, PPP (constant 2017 international $)

Data19901995200020052010201520202022
GDP per capita$4,141$4,996$5,332$6,609$6,507$13,547$9,538$10,907
Total GDP$956M$1.3B$1.5B$1.9B$2.1B$4.7B$3.7B$4.3B
Source: [Link] Kummu, M., Kosonen, M. & Masoumzadeh Sayyar, S. Downscaled gridded global dataset for gross domestic product (GDP) per capita PPP over 1990–2022. Sci Data 12, 178 (2025) doi:10.1038/s41597-025-04487-x

Postal Code 08006 CO2 Emissions

Carbon Dioxide (CO2) Emissions Per Capita in Tonnes Per Year

LocationCO2 EmissionsCO2 Emissions Per CapitaCO2 Emissions Intensity
Postal Code 08006300,035 tn2.49 tn12,247 tons/km²
Cusco Region3,052,534 tn2.29 tn42.4 tons/km²
Peru71,626,946 tn2.31 tn55.4 tons/km²
Sources: [Link] Moran, D., Kanemoto K; Jiborn, M., Wood, R., Többen, J., and Seto, K.C. (2018) Carbon footprints of 13,000 cities. Environmental Research Letters DOI: 10.1088/1748-9326/aac72a
Postal Code 08006 CO2 Emissions
2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year)300,035 tn
2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita2.49 tn
2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/km²/year)12,247 tons/km²

Natural Hazards Risk

Relative risk out of 10

HazardRisk Level
DroughtMedium (4)
FloodHigh (10)
EarthquakeMedium (7)
* Risk, particularly concerning flood or landslide, may not be for the entire area.

Recent Nearby Earthquakes

Magnitude 3.0 and greater

DateTimeMagnitudeDistanceDepthLocationLink
11/11/183:11 AM4.217.7 km46,790 m3km NE of Pisac, Peruusgs.gov
10/24/1811:03 PM4.343.9 km43,020 m37km SW of Urcos, Peruusgs.gov
6/15/187:51 PM4.670.7 km10,000 m38km ENE of Abancay, Peruusgs.gov
10/2/161:24 AM4.185.4 km71,230 m38km SE of Abancay, Peruusgs.gov
12/24/152:42 PM4.255.5 km47,430 m30km WSW of Anta, Peruusgs.gov
7/6/151:23 AM4.938.9 km36,660 m21km SSW of Urcos, Peruusgs.gov
9/27/147:35 PM4.940.4 km10,000 m19km SSW of Urcos, Peruusgs.gov
5/21/134:02 PM5.847.2 km92,000 m46km SW of Anta, Peruusgs.gov
1/18/1311:51 AM4.595.8 km47,300 mcentral Peruusgs.gov
9/19/1211:08 PM4.983.6 km87,100 mcentral Peruusgs.gov
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Primary City

Cusco (/ˈkuːzkoʊ/), often spelled Cuzco (Spanish: Cuzco, [ˈkusko] or [ˈkuθko]; Quechua: Qusqu or Qosqo, IPA: [ˈqɔsqɔ]), is a city in southeastern Peru, near the Urubamba Valley of the Andes mountain range. It is the capital of the Cusco Region as wel..

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