Chiclayo metropolitan area

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Chiclayo Metropolitan Area
CountryPeru
Region Lambayeque
Province Chiclayo & Lambayeque
Largest city Chiclayo
Population
 (2007 Census)
  Total697.871(year 2,007) [1]
810.783(year 2,015)
Time zone UTC-5 (PET)

The Chiclayo Metropolitan Area is the name used to refer to the metropolitan area whose principal city is Chiclayo, according to Municipality of Chiclayo. According to population statistics of INEI It is the fourth most populous metropolitan area of Peru in year 2015.

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Population

Map of Chiclayo metropolitan area PLANO DE LA CIUDAD CHICLAYO Y SU AREA METROPOLITANA.jpg
Map of Chiclayo metropolitan area

According to studies of municipality of Chiclayo the population of Chiclayo metropolitan in the year 2017 was of 697.871 people distributed in its metropolitan districts. [2]

Metropolitan Districts [3] Area
km²
Elevation media
msl*
Distance
to Chiclayo (km) [4]
Population
Census 2017
Chiclayo 5.182,68300270.496
Eten 125,8952211.993
Lambayeque 190,5201071.425
La Victoria 2.646,4225390.912
Leonardo Ortiz 5.730,58504156.498
Monsefú 14,82111832.225
Pimentel 486,1942044.602
Pomalca 287,3955625.267
Puerto Eten 154,563252.342
Reque 268,04221015.744
Santa Rosa 778,2142012.350
San José 315,5242015.846
Total-738.585

Graphics of evolution of the population

In the following Graphics the evolution of the population of Chiclayo metropolitan area.

Graphics of the evolution of the population of Chiclayo metropolitan area between 1981 y 2014
Chiclayo metropolitan area
Fuentes:
Population 1981, 1993, 2007, 2017

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References

  1. Municipalidad de Chiclayo. "Plan de Desarrollo Urbano Ambiental de Chiclayo CAP-III-P1" (in Spanish).
  2. INEI (ed.). "Directorio Nacional de Centros Poblados - Censos Nacionales 2017" (in Spanish).
  3. AREA METROPOLITANA CHICLAYO-LAMBAYEQUE Archived 10 February 2013 at the Wayback Machine
  4. Distancia y tiempo que hay de la capital distrital a la capital provincial