Postal Code 13621 - Virú, La Libertad Region

La Libertad Region | Peru
Primary CityVirú
Area of Postal Code 136212.536 km²
Population4,466
Male Population2,308 (51.7%)
Female Population2,158 (48.3%)
Population change from 1975 to 2015+1151.0%
Population change from 2000 to 2015+138.1%
Median Age22.5 years
Male Median Age22.6 years
Female Median Age22.3 years
TimezonePeru Standard Time
Coordinates-8.41557712155481° / -78.75112657549467°
Related Postal Codes13600, 13601, 13610, 13611, 13620, 13630, 13631, 13640, 13641, 13721

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Postal Code 13621 - Virú, La Libertad Region Population

Years 1975 to 2020

Data19751990200020152020
Population3571,0301,8764,4664,662
Population Density140.8 / km²406.2 / km²739.9 / km²1,761.3 / km²1,838.6 / km²
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Postal Code 13621 - Virú, La Libertad Region Population change from 2000 to 2015

Increase of 138.1% from year 2000 to 2015

LocationChange since 1975Change since 1990Change since 2000
Postal Code 13621 - Virú, La Libertad Region+1151%+333.6%+138.1%
La Libertad Region+124.9%+48.9%+22.9%
Peru+104.4%+42.6%+20.2%
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Postal Code 13621 - Virú, La Libertad Region Median Age

Median Age: 22.5 years

LocationMedian AgeMedian Age (Female)Median Age (Male)
Postal Code 13621 - Virú, La Libertad Region22.5 yrs22.3 yrs22.6 yrs
La Libertad Region24.8 yrs25.3 yrs24.2 yrs
Peru25.1 yrs25.6 yrs24.6 yrs
Sources: CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)

Postal Code 13621 Population Density

Population Density: 1,761 / km²

LocationPopulationAreaDensity
Postal Code 136214,4662.536 km²1,761 / km²
La Libertad Region2 million25,222.9 km²79.3 / km²
Peru31 million1,291,975 km²24 / km²
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Postal Code 13621 - Virú, La Libertad 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 13621 - Virú, La Libertad Region

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 13621 CO2 Emissions

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

LocationCO2 EmissionsCO2 Emissions Per CapitaCO2 Emissions Intensity
Postal Code 1362111,271 tn2.52 tn4,445 tons/km²
La Libertad Region5,046,254 tn2.52 tn200.1 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 13621 CO2 Emissions
2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year)11,271 tn
2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita2.52 tn
2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/km²/year)4,445 tons/km²

Natural Hazards Risk

Relative risk out of 10

HazardRisk Level
DroughtLow (2)
FloodMedium (4)
EarthquakeHigh (9)
* Risk, particularly concerning flood or landslide, may not be for the entire area.

Recent Nearby Earthquakes

Magnitude 3.0 and greater

DateTimeMagnitudeDistanceDepthLocationLink
5/25/195:56 AM4.786.3 km48,340 m66km SSW of Santiago de Cao, Peruusgs.gov
1/15/1912:24 PM5.267.1 km57,590 m45km W of Puerto Santa, Peruusgs.gov
6/20/1812:47 PM4.682.9 km67,060 m28km WSW of Coishco, Peruusgs.gov
5/2/1811:44 AM4.480.8 km51,210 m70km W of Puerto Santa, Peruusgs.gov
1/31/189:35 PM4.338.2 km63,340 m23km SW of Salaverry, Peruusgs.gov
1/21/1811:50 PM473.7 km125,120 m30km E of Ascope, Peruusgs.gov
9/4/174:56 AM4.552 km103,520 m23km NE of Puerto Santa, Peruusgs.gov
9/9/168:34 AM4.495.2 km48,600 m84km W of Puerto Santa, Peruusgs.gov
7/20/169:49 AM4.915.6 km106,130 m15km E of Viru, Peruusgs.gov
4/28/1612:00 AM4.392.5 km43,000 m75km SW of Moche, Peruusgs.gov
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Primary City

Virú is a town in Northern Peru, capital of the province Virú in the region La Libertad. This town is located 48 km south Trujillo city and is primarily an agricultural center in the Viru Valley.

Virú Wikipedia Page

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