Calca, Peru

Calca is a town of Peru. It is the capital of Calca Province in the Cusco region, also called Villa de Zamora, and sits at roughly 2,926 metres above sea level. The City Population register treats it as a single urban locality (a centro poblado) in the Cusco department. City Population, which tabulates results of Peru's national statistics institute INEI, counts 14,449 residents at the 22 October 2017 census, 10,413 at the 2007 census, 8,132 at the 1993 census. Its calculated figure for 30 June 2022 is 15,300. It is one of the Peruvian cities with more than 10,000 inhabitants that the same page lists by department, where the census columns are counts and the 2022 column is a calculation made from adjusted census figures and INEI district projections.