Population Distribution

Population distribution by place type for Peru. Dots show individual tagged places, with the maximum, minimum, and median population values highlighted.

Population distribution plot for Peru
Upgrade Candidates

Places whose population is more consistent with the next-higher type's distribution than their own. Ranked by signal strength, then percentile within current type.

# Name Type Population Own %ile %ile among next higher Signal Edit OSM
1 Puerto Maldonado town 92,000 100% 44% Strong node/268802158
2 Punta Hermosa village 15,846 100% 60% Strong node/4790467131
3 Pucusana village 14,891 100% 58% Strong node/318808656
4 Yuracoto village 9,968 100% 42% Strong node/12407605686
5 Baños del Inca village 9,442 99% 41% Strong node/2598288042
6 La Pampa village 9,194 99% 41% Strong node/3399166408
7 Caleta Cruz village 9,015 99% 41% Strong node/2503275347
8 Pampas town 85,020 99% 38% Strong node/2967993215
9 La Legua village 8,863 99% 40% Strong node/10279057690
10 Uchiza village 8,387 99% 39% Strong node/2982083310
11 Zorritos village 7,363 99% 36% Strong node/2460358469
12 San Bartolo village 7,332 98% 36% Strong node/318808658
13 Punta Negra village 7,074 98% 36% Strong node/4610339988
14 El Alto village 6,866 98% 36% Strong node/2109765123
15 Chulucanas town 82,521 98% 38% Strong node/320030135
16 Roma village 6,800 98% 36% Strong node/2431091642
17 Ciudad de Dios village 6,678 98% 36% Strong node/2614052459
18 El Triunfo village 6,381 98% 34% Strong node/4520761714
19 Pucalá village 6,277 98% 33% Strong node/2457962951
20 Carash village 6,000 97% 31% Strong node/3790244703
21 Llaylla village 6,000 97% 31% Strong node/7259640545
22 San Miguel village 5,870 97% 30% Strong node/3629560439
23 Ilo town 70,555 97% 26% Strong node/705042151
24 Alto Larán village 5,728 97% 29% Strong node/3057802548
25 Oyotún village 5,518 97% 29% Strong node/2567529304
26 Orellana village 5,432 97% 29% Strong node/276081341
27 Río Negro village 5,262 96% 29% Strong node/2875356951
28 Tambo de Mora village 5,112 96% 28% Strong node/3059269294
29 Habitat La Pampa village 5,111 96% 28% Strong node/9932952879
30 Cancas village 5,034 96% 28% Strong node/2686491032
31 Huayllabamba village 5,000 96% 28% Strong node/2234807525
32 Huaripampa village 5,000 96% 28% Strong node/5665148551
33 Tablazo Norte village 4,979 96% 23% Strong node/4395670758
34 Santa Rosa village 4,931 95% 23% Strong node/2361393376
35 Río Seco village 4,865 95% 22% Strong node/8915517917
36 Simbilá village 4,658 95% 21% Strong node/10279088543
37 Tambo Viejo village 34,480 100% 88% Weak node/5063173530
38 Barranca town 62,000 96% 15% Weak node/287355649
39 Lagunas town 57,396 95% 13% Weak node/2500452389
40 Primavera village 4,621 95% 20% Weak node/5460950534
41 La Cruceta village 4,597 95% 20% Weak node/8303897818
42 San Gregorio village 4,532 95% 20% Weak node/3522229087
43 Pampa Hermosa village 4,417 94% 19% Weak node/5365415759
44 Pueblo Nuevo de Conta village 4,390 94% 19% Weak node/2990363113
45 Pariacoto village 4,248 94% 19% Weak node/2212871528
46 Sicuani town 55,269 94% 13% Weak node/262945603
47 Dos Altos village 4,029 94% 19% Weak node/10278959516
48 Puerto Pizarro village 4,000 94% 18% Weak node/4085322353
49 La Rita village 3,973 94% 18% Weak node/8191789073
50 Las Malvinas village 3,921 94% 18% Weak node/6898151558
51 Tembladera village 3,870 93% 18% Weak node/292909409
52 Casagrande village 3,857 93% 18% Weak node/6898152481
53 Mala town 53,532 93% 13% Weak node/2382035903
54 El Algarrobal village 3,694 93% 18% Weak node/2892591475
55 Pucchun village 3,588 93% 18% Weak node/3522244885
56 Pedregal Grande village 3,488 93% 17% Weak node/10279073352
57 Chontabamba village 3,474 93% 16% Weak node/698778340
58 Monte Castillo village 3,365 92% 14% Weak node/10279069262
59 San Mateo de Huanchor village 3,347 92% 14% Weak node/3018796780
60 San Isidro village 3,287 92% 14% Weak node/2701695162
61 Cutervo town 53,075 92% 13% Weak node/292915738
62 San Miguel de Pallaques village 3,124 92% 14% Weak node/2619283485
63 Acarí village 3,097 92% 14% Weak node/3523082953
64 Lámud village 3,000 92% 14% Weak node/2439744231
65 Tablazo Sur village 2,991 92% 12% Weak node/4395670759
66 Yapatera village 2,898 91% 12% Weak node/3108363583
67 Yapato village 2,787 91% 12% Weak node/4395670760
68 La Rinconada town 50,000 91% 10% Weak node/3098386923
69 Nuevo Cañete village 2,740 91% 12% Weak node/4962378667
70 Alianza village 2,727 91% 12% Weak node/9849555196
71 Cantera village 2,678 91% 12% Weak node/6285126495
72 Pampas de Hospital village 2,648 91% 12% Weak node/761245209
73 San Jacinto village 2,628 90% 12% Weak node/2702097468
74 Huacapuy village 2,532 90% 12% Weak node/3522204171
75 Sol Sol village 2,513 90% 12% Weak node/8903410336
76 El Pedregal town 44,264 90% 10% Weak node/6278825377
77 La Florida village 2,457 90% 12% Weak node/4957422536
78 Pozo de los Ramos village 2,453 90% 12% Weak node/10279039779
79 Chilete village 2,442 90% 12% Weak node/2619230353
80 La Quebrada village 2,439 90% 12% Weak node/3720673865
81 Catacaos town 44,124 89% 10% Weak node/320109749
Downgrade Candidates

Places whose population is more consistent with the next-lower type's distribution than their own. Ranked by signal strength, then percentile within current type.

# Name Type Population Own %ile %ile among next lower Signal Edit OSM
1 Coporaque town 852 2% 67% Strong node/259414539
2 Simbal town 874 3% 68% Strong node/2961149261
3 Villa Virgen town 900 4% 68% Strong node/3505782009
4 Puerto Esperanza town 920 5% 69% Strong node/831369991
5 Negritos town 1,244 6% 78% Strong node/2505022040
6 Punta Sal town 210 1% 7% Weak node/2686491038
7 Otuzco city 26,952 3% 83% Weak node/2846654077
8 Chachapoyas city 32,026 5% 88% Weak node/340140307
9 Iñapari town 1,890 7% 86% Weak node/1312125490
10 Bagua Grande city 32,519 8% 88% Weak node/340125505
11 Palca town 2,000 9% 86% Weak node/1829462535
12 Frías town 2,000 9% 86% Weak node/2917557871
13 Chacas town 2,200 10% 88% Weak node/2906214042
14 Bigote town 2,205 11% 88% Weak node/2684176975
15 Paimas town 2,391 12% 89% Weak node/2917214357
Monitor

Places that are consistent with their current type's distribution but sit at an extreme percentile within it. No reclassification signal yet, but worth revisiting as more population data is tagged.

No places in the monitor tier.