title: [The population situation in the Arequipa region].
abstract: "The author presents an informative synthesis of...recent data about the Arequipa region [of Peru.  The study]...highlights rapid demographic growth (3.1%), explained by high rates of fertility and migration.  There is also data about age structure, fertility and mortality. The region shows a high degree of urbanization (75%) and a great dispersion of the rural population." (SUMMARY IN ENG)
mesh_terms: D017677:Age Distribution; D000367:Age Factors; D000569:Americas; D003710:Demography; D003906:Developing Countries; D004641:Emigration and Immigration; D005298:Fertility; D005843:Geography; D007843:Latin America; D009026:Mortality; D010568:Peru; D011153:Population; D011154:Population Characteristics; D011157:Population Dynamics; D011158:Population Growth; D012424:Rural Population; D013020:South America; D014505:Urban Population; D014507:Urbanization
keywords: Age Distribution; Age Factors; Americas; Demographic Factors; Developing Countries; Fertility; Geographic Factors; Latin America; Migration; Mortality; Peru; Population; Population Characteristics; Population Dynamics; Population Growth--determinants; Rural Spatial Distribution; South America; Spatial Distribution; Urban Spatial Distribution; Urbanization
vernacular_title: Situacion poblacional en la region Arequipa.