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Lima, the capital city of Peru is the biggest city in the country, hosting 9,886,866 people as per the 2016 census.
This is a list of cities in Peru by population. [1] For metropolitan areas see List of metropolitan areas of Peru.
Peru has 1 cities with more than a million people, 21 cities with between 100,000 and 1 million people, and 121 cities with between 10,000 and 100,000 people. The largest city in Peru is Lima, with a population of 7,737,002 people.
Here are the 12 largest cities in Peru according to official estimations by Peru’s Instituto Nacional de Estadística e Informática (INEI). The last census in Peru was in 2007, so these current estimates are closer to the real numbers.
Lima (/ ˈ l iː m ə / LEE-mə; locally), founded in 1535 as the Ciudad de los Reyes (locally [sjuˈdat de los ˈreʝes], Spanish for "City of Kings"), is the capital and largest city of Peru. It is located in the valleys of the Chillón , Rímac and Lurín Rivers , in the desert zone of the central coastal part of the country, overlooking the ...
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This statistic shows the biggest cities in Peru in 2022. In 2022, approximately 11.17 million people lived in Lima, making it the biggest city in Peru.
Lima is the largest city in Peru, and the country’s capital. The seaport Callao is considered part of the city of Lima and forms the Lima Metropolitan Area. The 2014 projected population for Lima is 9,751,717, which makes Lima the fifth largest city in the Americas.
List of population cities in Peru based on the estimates and projections by United Nations. yearwise change in population and population growth rate. Data tables, charts and maps.
Of the 10 largest cities in Peru, half are located within close proximity of the Pacific Coast. The rest are scattered throughout the mountains, desert, and Amazon rainforest. The following list of Peru’s largest cities is ordered according to population.