Cities and urban areas in Peru with population over 100,000]
[POPULATION data has been updated here]
Copyright Rhett Butler 2003

The table below includes cities with populations exceeding 100 000 people. All figures are estimates for 2002.


Urban Area RankCity Pop RankCityCountryCity PopulationUrban Area Population
3419LimaPeru76035007603500
571381ArequipaPeru733900733900
679474TrujilloPeru600900600900
837625ChiclayoPeru490400490400
1010870PiuraPeru359400359400
1032898IquitosPeru349300349300
11731072ChimbotePeru298600298600
12301137HuancayoPeru285600285600
12371145CuscoPeru282600282600
14411376PucallpaPeru235500235500
14781420TacnaPeru229100229100
18071772IcaPeru186600186600
18211787SullanaPeru184900184900
20942071JuliacaPeru157100157100
23292312HuanucoPeru140500140500
25302514Chincha AltaPeru127200127200
28772861AyacuchoPeru111100111100
29002885TarapotoPeru110000110000
30833069TalaraPeru103200103200
31083094CajamarcaPeru102300102300



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POPULATION data has been updated here