List of cities in Peru
This is a list of cities in Peru by population. A city is displayed in Bold if it is a capital city of a region. For metropolitan areas see List of metropolitan areas of Peru.
In the Main Square of Trujillo, in honor to the city the
Freedom Monument by sculptor Edmund Möeller
Arequipa, the city of Peru
A View of Cusco
No |
City |
Region |
1981 Census [1] |
1993 Census [1] |
2007 Census [2] |
1. | Lima | Lima | 3,573,227 | 6,321,173 | 8,486,866 |
2. | Arequipa | Arequipa | 446,942 | 619,156 | 805,150 |
3. | Trujillo | La Libertad | 354,301 | 509,312 | 779,566 |
4. | Chiclayo | Lambayeque | 279,527 | 411,536 | 526,010 | |
5. | Piura | Piura | 207,934 | 277,964 | 421,648 |
6. | Iquitos | Loreto | 178,738 | 274,759 | 360,314 |
7. | Cusco | Cusco | 184,550 | 255,568 | 348,935 |
8. | Huancayo | Junín | 164,954 | 258,209 | 336,349 |
9. | Chimbote | Ancash | 216,579 | 268,979 | 320,240 |
10. | Pucallpa | Ucayali | 89,604 | 172,286 | 270,780 |
11. | Tacna | Tacna | 98,532 | 174,336 | 242,451 |
12. | Ica | Ica | 114,786 | 161,406 | 227,552 |
13. | Juliaca | Puno | 77,150 | 142,576 | 216,716 |
14. | Sullana | Piura | 112,770 | 147,361 | 170,302 |
15. | Cajamarca | Cajamarca | 62,259 | 92,447 | 161,215 |
16. | Chincha Alta | Ica | 75,685 | 110,016 | 153,598 |
17. | Ayacucho | Ayacucho | 69,533 | 105,918 | 149,391 |
18. | Huánuco | Huánuco | 61,812 | 118,814 | 146,750 |
19. | Huacho | Lima | | | 133,642 |
20. | Puno | Puno | 67,397 | 91,877 | 119,116 |
21. | Tarapoto | San Martín | 34,979 | 77,783 | 115,168 |
22. | Huaraz | Ancash | 44,814 | 66,888 | 100,931 |
23. | Tumbes | Tumbes | 47,936 | 74,085 | 94,751 |
24. | Talara | Piura | 57,015 | 82,228 | 87,622 |
25. | Huaral | Lima | | | 79,001 |
26. | Paita | Piura | | | 72,510 |
27. | Jaén | Cajamarca | | | 71,565 |
28. | Cerro de Pasco | Pasco | | | 66,860 |
29. | Ilo | Moquegua | | | 58,649 |
30. | Puerto Maldonado | Madre de Dios | | | 56,382 |
31. | Chulucanas | Piura | | | 55,183 |
32. | Pisco | Ica | | | 54,677 |
33. | Barranca | Lima | | | 54,463 |
34. | Moquegua | Moquegua | | | 52,430 |
35. | Abancay | Apurímac | | | 51,462 |
36. | Tingo María | Huánuco | | | 50,414 |
37. | Yurimaguas | Loreto | | | 49,087 |
38. | Lambayeque | Lambayeque | | | 48,273 |
39. | Chancay | Lima | | | 44,862 |
40. | Tarma | Junín | | | 43,169 |
41. | Moyobamba | San Martín | | | 42,690 |
42. | Sicuani | Cusco | | | 42,551 |
43. | Chepén | La Libertad | | | 41,358 |
44. | Huancavelica | Huancavelica | | | 41,331 |
45. | Cañete | Lima | | | 37,512 |
46. | Virú | La Libertad | | | 36,029 |
47. | La Union | Piura | | | 35,411 |
48. | Imperial | Lima | | | 33,728 |
49. | Guadalupe | La Libertad | | | 33,422 |
50. | Sechura | Piura | | | 32,144 |
51. | Ferreñafe | Lambayeque | | | 31,777 |
52. | La Arena | Piura | | | 31,494 |
53. | Huamachuco | La Libertad | | | 29,970 |
54. | Bagua Grande | Amazonas | | | 29,507 |
55. | Nueva Cajamarca | San Martín | | | 28,874 |
56. | Casa Grande | La Libertad | | | 28,282 |
57. | Huanta | Ayacucho | | | 27,966 |
58. | Perené | Junín | | | 27,463 |
59. | Andahuaylas | Apurímac | | | 27,157 |
60. | Huaura | Lima | | | 26,937 |
61. | Quillabamba | Cusco | | | 26,573 |
62. | Pichanaqui | Junín | | | 26,335 |
63. | Pacasmayo | La Libertad | | | 26,105 |
64. | Mala | Lima | | | 25,631 |
65. | Bagua | Amazonas | | | 25,595 |
66. | Tumán | Lambayeque | | | 25,541 |
67. | Casma | Ancash | | | 24,842 |
68. | Majes | Arequipa | | | 24,776 |
69. | Espinar | Cusco | | | 24,566 |
70. | Marcavelica | Piura | | | 24,462 |
71. | Juanjuí | San Martín | | | 24,085 |
72. | Nazca | Ica | | | 23,710 |
73. | Chachapoyas | Amazonas | | | 23,202 |
74. | Mollendo | Arequipa | | | 22,789 |
75. | Monsefú | Lambayeque | | | 22,165 |
76. | Ilave | Puno | | | 22,153 |
77. | Requena | Loreto | | | 22,055 |
78. | Querecotillo | Piura | | | 21,916 |
79. | Satipo | Junín | | | 21,894 |
80. | Chanchamayo | Junín | | | 21,885 |
See also
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 "PERÚ: Migraciones internas INEI 1940-1993".
- ↑ "PERÚ: Migración Interna reciente y el Sistema de Ciudades 2001 - 2007".