Postal Code 08520 - Paruro, Cusco Region

Cusco Region | Peru
Primary CityParuro
Area of Postal Code 08520152.7 km²
Population3,098
Male Population1,572 (50.8%)
Female Population1,526 (49.2%)
Population change from 1975 to 2020-25.9%
Population change from 2000 to 2020-23.3%
Median Age24.2 years
Male Median Age21.6 years
Female Median Age26.8 years
TimezonePeru Standard Time
Coordinates-13.726673292086268° / -71.8557031790067°
Related Postal Codes08500, 08501, 08505, 08510, 08525, 08550, 08551, 08555, 08560, 08561

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Postal Code 08520 - Paruro, Cusco Region Population

Years 1975 to 2030

Data197519902000201520202025*2030*
Population4,1794,3674,0373,1453,0982,9422,801
Population Density27.4 / km²28.6 / km²26.4 / km²20.6 / km²20.3 / km²19.3 / km²18.3 / km²
* Projected
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Postal Code 08520 - Paruro, Cusco Region Population change from 2000 to 2020

Decrease of 23.3% from year 2000 to 2020

LocationChange since 1975Change since 1990Change since 2000
Postal Code 08520 - Paruro, Cusco Region-25.9%-29.1%-23.3%
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 08520 - Paruro, Cusco Region Median Age

Median Age: 24.2 years

LocationMedian AgeMedian Age (Female)Median Age (Male)
Postal Code 08520 - Paruro, Cusco Region24.2 yrs26.8 yrs21.6 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 08520 Population Density

Population Density: 20.3 / km²

LocationPopulationAreaDensity
Postal Code 085203,098152.7 km²20.3 / 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 08520 - Paruro, Cusco Region Historical and Projected Population

Estimated Population from 0 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.

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 08520 - Paruro, Cusco Region Gross Domestic Product (GDP)

GDP per capita, PPP (constant 2017 international $)

Data19901995200020052010201520202022
GDP per capita$2,199$2,756$2,243$2,327$5,437$7,110$6,571$6,872
Total GDP$2.2M$2.6M$2M$1.9M$3.8M$4.5M$4.1M$4.2M
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 08520 CO2 Emissions

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

LocationCO2 EmissionsCO2 Emissions Per CapitaCO2 Emissions Intensity
Postal Code 085207,100 tn2.29 tn46.5 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 08520 CO2 Emissions
2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year)7,100 tn
2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita2.29 tn
2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/km²/year)46.5 tons/km²

Natural Hazards Risk

Relative risk out of 10

HazardRisk Level
DroughtMedium (4)
FloodHigh (10)
EarthquakeHigh (7.1)
LandslideMedium (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 AM4.236.2 km46,790 m3km NE of Pisac, Peruusgs.gov
10/24/1811:03 PM4.323.2 km43,020 m37km SW of Urcos, Peruusgs.gov
10/4/186:46 PM5.296.5 km10,000 m18km WSW of Checca, Peruusgs.gov
6/15/187:51 PM4.680.3 km10,000 m38km ENE of Abancay, Peruusgs.gov
10/2/161:24 AM4.184.1 km71,230 m38km SE of Abancay, Peruusgs.gov
12/24/152:42 PM4.264.6 km47,430 m30km WSW of Anta, Peruusgs.gov
7/6/151:23 AM4.919.1 km36,660 m21km SSW of Urcos, Peruusgs.gov
9/27/147:35 PM4.921.6 km10,000 m19km SSW of Urcos, Peruusgs.gov
5/21/134:02 PM5.844.6 km92,000 m46km SW of Anta, Peruusgs.gov
9/19/1211:08 PM4.981.1 km87,100 mcentral Peruusgs.gov
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Primary City

Paruro is a town in Southern Peru, capital of the province Paruro in the region Cusco.

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