The regions of Peru.
| Name | Status | Population census 1993-07-11 | Population census 2007-10-21 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Amazonas | Region | 354,171 | 375,993 | o |
| Áncash | Region | 983,546 | 1,063,459 | o |
| Apurímac | Region | 396,098 | 404,190 | o |
| Arequipa | Region | 939,062 | 1,152,303 | o |
| Ayacucho | Region | 512,438 | 612,489 | o |
| Cajamarca | Region | 1,297,835 | 1,387,809 | o |
| Callao (Provincia Constitutional del Callao) | Province | 647,565 | 876,877 | o |
| Cusco | Region | 1,066,495 | 1,171,403 | o |
| Huancavelica | Region | 400,376 | 454,797 | o |
| Huánuco | Region | 678,041 | 762,223 | o |
| Ica | Region | 578,766 | 711,932 | o |
| Junín | Region | 1,092,993 | 1,232,611 | o |
| La Libertad | Region | 1,287,383 | 1,617,050 | o |
| Lambayeque | Region | 950,842 | 1,112,868 | o |
| Lima (incl. Provincia de Lima) | Region | 6,478,957 | 8,445,211 | o |
| Loreto | Region | 736,161 | 891,732 | o |
| Madre de Dios | Region | 69,854 | 109,555 | o |
| Moquegua | Region | 130,192 | 161,533 | o |
| Pasco | Region | 239,191 | 280,449 | o |
| Piura | Region | 1,409,262 | 1,676,315 | o |
| Puno | Region | 1,103,689 | 1,268,441 | o |
| San Martín | Region | 572,352 | 728,808 | o |
| Tacna | Region | 223,768 | 288,781 | o |
| Tumbes | Region | 158,582 | 200,306 | o |
| Ucayali | Region | 331,824 | 432,159 | o |
| Peru | Country | 22,639,443 | 27,219,264 |
All municipal districts in Peru of more than 15,000 urban inhabitants
| Name | Status | Region | Agglomeration | Population census 1993-07-11 | Population census 2007-10-21 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Abancay | City | Apurímac | Abancay | 44,795 | 45,864 | o |
| Aguaytía (Distrito de Padre Abad) | Small City | Ucayali | Aguaytía | 13,773 | 15,697 | o |
| Alfonso Ugarte (Coronel Gregorio Albarracin Lanchip) | Small City | Tacna | Tacna | ... | 68,858 | o |
| Alto de la Alianza | City | Tacna | Tacna | 26,872 | 34,817 | o |
| Alto Selva Alegre | City | Arequipa | Arequipa | 55,366 | 72,696 | o |
| Amarilis | City | Huánuco | Huánuco | 50,956 | 57,596 | o |
| Ananea | Village | Puno | Ananea | ... | 16,907 | o |
| Ancón | City | Lima | Lima | 13,284 | 33,367 | o |
| Andahuaylas | City | Apurímac | Andahuaylas | 15,521 | 27,157 | o |
| Arequipa | City | Arequipa | Arequipa | 77,209 | 61,519 | o |
| Ate (Vitarte) | City | Lima | Lima | 266,398 | 478,278 | o |
| Ayacucho | City | Ayacucho | Ayacucho | 78,072 | 99,018 | o |
| Ayaviri | City | Puno | Ayaviri | 17,166 | 18,881 | o |
| Azangaro | City | Puno | Azangaro | 11,815 | 16,035 | o |
| Bagua Grande | City | Amazonas | Bagua Grande | 16,271 | 29,507 | o |
| Bambamarca | City | Cajamarca | Bambamarca | 11,821 | 17,763 | o |
| Barranca | City | Lima | Barranca | 40,352 | 54,463 | o |
| Barranco | City | Lima | Lima | 40,660 | 33,903 | o |
| Belén | Small City | Loreto | Iquitos | ... | 57,824 | o |
| Bellavista | City | Callao | Lima | 71,665 | 75,163 | o |
| Bellavista | City | Piura | Sullana | 31,877 | 36,072 | o |
| Breña | City | Lima | Lima | 89,973 | 81,909 | o |
| Cajamarca | City | Cajamarca | Cajamarca | 87,390 | 150,197 | o |
| Callao | City | Callao | Lima | 369,412 | 415,888 | o |
| Carabayllo | City | Lima | Lima | 98,492 | 206,980 | o |
| Carmen de la Legua Reynoso | City | Callao | Lima | 38,149 | 41,863 | o |
| Casa Grande | City | La Libertad | Casa Grande | ... | 28,282 | o |
| Casma | City | Áncash | Casma | 18,666 | 24,842 | o |
| Castilla | City | Piura | Piura | 90,642 | 122,620 | o |
| Catacaos | City | Piura | Catacaos | 52,785 | 64,273 | o |
| Cayma | Small City | Arequipa | Arequipa | 46,662 | 74,766 | o |
| Celendín | City | Cajamarca | Celendín | 12,980 | 16,721 | o |
| Chachapoyas | City | Amazonas | Chachapoyas | 15,785 | 23,202 | o |
| Chaclacayo | City | Lima | Lima | 35,994 | 41,110 | o |
| Chancay | City | Lima | Chancay | 23,500 | 44,862 | o |
| Chanchamayo | City | Junín | Chanchamayo | 19,618 | 21,885 | o |
| Chao | Village | La Libertad | Chao | ... | 17,450 | o |
| Chaupimarca | City | Pasco | Cerro de Pasco | 27,375 | 27,840 | o |
| Chepén | City | La Libertad | Chepén | 34,131 | 41,358 | o |
| Chiclayo | City | Lambayeque | Chiclayo | 234,023 | 260,794 | o |
| Chilca | City | Junín | Huancayo | 55,788 | 73,371 | o |
| Chimbote | City | Áncash | Chimbote | 268,979 | 207,482 | o |
| Chincha Alta | City | Ica | Chincha Alta | 49,748 | 59,574 | o |
| Chorrillos | City | Lima | Lima | 217,000 | 286,977 | o |
| Chota | City | Cajamarca | Chota | 12,608 | 16,531 | o |
| Chulucanas | City | Piura | Chulucanas | 52,089 | 55,183 | o |
| Cieneguilla | City | Lima | Lima | 8,123 | 26,540 | o |
| Ciudad Nueva | City | Tacna | Tacna | 26,178 | 34,225 | o |
| Comas | City | Lima | Lima | 404,352 | 486,977 | o |
| Contamana | City | Loreto | Contamana | 10,177 | 15,036 | o |
| Corrales | Village | Tumbes | Corrales | 14,208 | 19,754 | o |
| Cusco | City | Cusco | Cusco | 90,774 | 106,400 | o |
| Cutervo | City | Cajamarca | Cutervo | 12,838 | 16,728 | o |
| El Agustino | City | Lima | Lima | 154,028 | 180,262 | o |
| El Porvenir | City | La Libertad | Trujillo | 80,698 | 140,507 | o |
| El Tambo | City | Junín | Huancayo | 104,982 | 139,380 | o |
| Ferreñafe | City | Lambayeque | Ferreñafe | 27,554 | 31,777 | o |
| Florencia de Mora | City | La Libertad | Trujillo | 35,806 | 40,014 | o |
| Grocio Prado | City | Ica | Chincha Alta | 13,152 | 18,769 | o |
| Guadalupe | City | La Libertad | Guadalupe (La Libertad) | 20,626 | 33,422 | o |
| Guadelupe (Distrito de Salas) | City | Ica | Guadelupe (Ica) | 8,919 | 15,612 | o |
| Huacho | City | Lima | Huacho | 49,271 | 53,998 | o |
| Hualmay | City | Lima | Hualmay | 23,239 | 26,780 | o |
| Huamachuco | City | La Libertad | Huamachuco | 17,693 | 29,970 | o |
| Huancavelica | City | Huancavelica | Huancavelica | 31,068 | 32,245 | o |
| Huancayo | City | Junín | Huancayo | 97,439 | 110,303 | o |
| Huanchaco | City | La Libertad | Huanchaco | 14,439 | 43,804 | o |
| Huanta | City | Ayacucho | Huanta | 17,681 | 27,966 | o |
| Huánuco | City | Huánuco | Huánuco | 67,858 | 71,707 | o |
| Huaral | City | Lima | Huaral | 54,199 | 79,001 | o |
| Huaráz | City | Áncash | Huaráz | 35,124 | 50,377 | o |
| Huarmey | City | Áncash | Huarmey | 14,261 | 18,361 | o |
| Huaura | City | Lima | Huaura | 18,065 | 26,937 | o |
| Ica | City | Ica | Ica | 103,797 | 124,789 | o |
| Ilave | City | Puno | Ilave | 14,253 | 22,153 | o |
| Ilo | City | Moquegua | Ilo | 43,947 | 58,649 | o |
| Imperial | City | Lima | Imperial | 28,195 | 33,728 | o |
| Independencia | City | Áncash | Huaráz | 31,764 | 50,554 | o |
| Independencia | City | Lima | Lima | 183,927 | 207,647 | o |
| Iquitos | City | Loreto | Iquitos | 231,590 | 155,636 | o |
| Jacobo Hunter | City | Arequipa | Arequipa | 39,105 | 46,092 | o |
| Jaén | City | Cajamarca | Jaén | 46,477 | 71,565 | o |
| Jauja | City | Junín | Jauja | 18,476 | 16,424 | o |
| Jesús María | City | Lima | Lima | 65,557 | 66,171 | o |
| Jose Leonardo Ortiz | City | Lambayeque | Chiclayo | 118,466 | 161,110 | o |
| José Luis Bustamante y Rivero | City | Arequipa | Arequipa | ... | 76,410 | o |
| Juanjuí | City | San Martín | Juanjuí | 23,643 | 24,085 | o |
| Juliaca | City | Puno | Juliaca | 142,576 | 216,716 | o |
| La Arena | City | Piura | La Arena | 24,795 | 31,494 | o |
| La Banda de Shilcayo | City | San Martín | Tarapoto | 10,446 | 26,479 | o |
| La Esperanza | City | La Libertad | Trujillo | 105,361 | 151,845 | o |
| La Joya | Small City | Arequipa | La Joya | 7,257 | 16,784 | o |
| La Libertad (Distrito de Cerro Colorado) | City | Arequipa | Arequipa | 61,578 | 112,609 | o |
| La Molina | City | Lima | Lima | 78,235 | 132,498 | o |
| La Oroya | City | Junín | La Oroya | 29,258 | 18,160 | o |
| La Peca | City | Amazonas | La Peca | 21,590 | 25,595 | o |
| La Perla | City | Callao | Lima | 59,160 | 61,698 | o |
| La Tinguiña | City | Ica | Ica | 18,264 | 27,723 | o |
| La Unión | City | Piura | La Unión | 26,360 | 35,411 | o |
| La Victoria | Village | Lambayeque | Chiclayo | 59,047 | 74,779 | o |
| La Victoria | City | Lima | Lima | 226,857 | 192,724 | o |
| Lambayeque | City | Lambayeque | Lambayeque | 35,042 | 48,273 | o |
| Laredo | City | La Libertad | Laredo | 20,069 | 24,377 | o |
| Lima | City | Lima | Lima | 340,422 | 299,493 | o |
| Lince | City | Lima | Lima | 62,938 | 55,242 | o |
| Los Olivos | City | Lima | Lima | 228,143 | 318,140 | o |
| Lurigancho (Chosica) | City | Lima | Lima | 99,660 | 169,359 | o |
| Lurín | City | Lima | Lima | 29,941 | 61,274 | o |
| Magdalena del Mar | City | Lima | Lima | 48,963 | 50,764 | o |
| Majes | Village | Arequipa | Majes | ... | 24,776 | o |
| Mala | City | Lima | Mala | 15,046 | 25,631 | o |
| Manantay (San Fernando) | Ucayali | Pucallpa | ... | 67,844 | o | |
| Marcavelica | City | Piura | Marcavelica | 19,406 | 24,462 | o |
| Mariano Melgar | City | Arequipa | Arequipa | 47,428 | 52,144 | o |
| Miraflores | City | Arequipa | Arequipa | 50,590 | 50,704 | o |
| Miraflores | City | Lima | Lima | 87,113 | 85,065 | o |
| Moche | City | La Libertad | Moche | 18,354 | 25,614 | o |
| Mollendo | City | Arequipa | Mollendo | 23,403 | 22,789 | o |
| Monsefú | Village | Lambayeque | Monsefú | 20,609 | 22,165 | o |
| Moquegua | City | Moquegua | Moquegua | 33,350 | 46,576 | o |
| Morales | City | San Martín | Tarapoto | 13,626 | 22,874 | o |
| Moyobamba | City | San Martín | Moyobamba | 24,800 | 42,690 | o |
| Nauta | City | Loreto | Nauta | 8,579 | 16,230 | o |
| Nazca | City | Ica | Nazca | 19,661 | 23,710 | o |
| Nueva Cajamarca | City | San Martín | Nueva Cajamarca | 11,808 | 28,874 | o |
| Nuevo Chimbote | City | Áncash | Chimbote | ... | 112,254 | o |
| Nuevo Imperial | Village | Lima | Nuevo Imperial | 9,403 | 15,144 | o |
| Pacasmayo | City | La Libertad | Pacasmayo | 23,705 | 26,105 | o |
| Pachacamac | City | Lima | Lima | 16,097 | 67,553 | o |
| Paiján | City | La Libertad | Paiján | 17,173 | 20,980 | o |
| Paita | City | Piura | Paita | 42,491 | 72,510 | o |
| Paramonga | City | Lima | Paramonga | 24,087 | 21,397 | o |
| Parcona | City | Ica | Ica | 39,345 | 49,090 | o |
| Pátapo | City | Lambayeque | Pátapo | ... | 17,734 | o |
| Paucarpata | City | Arequipa | Arequipa | 165,773 | 120,446 | o |
| Perené | Small City | Junín | Perene | 6,005 | 27,463 | o |
| Pichanaqui | Village | Junín | Pichanaqui | 11,440 | 26,335 | o |
| Pillco Marca | City | Huánuco | Huánuco | ... | 19,907 | o |
| Pimentel | Village | Lambayeque | Chiclayo | ... | 27,759 | o |
| Pisco | City | Ica | Pisco | 51,639 | 54,677 | o |
| Piura | City | Piura | Piura | 187,322 | 254,876 | o |
| Pocollay | City | Tacna | Tacna | 9,820 | 16,193 | o |
| Pomalca | City | Lambayeque | Pomalca | ... | 20,273 | o |
| Pucallpa (Distrito de Callería) | City | Ucayali | Pucallpa | ... | 126,983 | o |
| Pueblo Libre (Magdalena Vieja) | City | Lima | Lima | 74,054 | 74,164 | o |
| Pueblo Nuevo | City | Ica | Chincha Alta | 36,763 | 52,143 | o |
| Puente Piedra | City | Lima | Lima | 101,568 | 233,602 | o |
| Puerto Maldonado (Distrito de Tambopata) | City | Madre de Dios | Puerto Maldonado | 28,845 | 56,382 | o |
| Punchana | City | Loreto | Iquitos | 43,169 | 69,308 | o |
| Puno | City | Puno | Puno | 91,877 | 120,229 | o |
| Querecotillo | City | Piura | Querecotillo | 19,218 | 21,916 | o |
| Quillabamba (Distrito de Santa Ana) | City | Cusco | Quillabamba | 22,277 | 26,573 | o |
| Requena | City | Loreto | Requena | 14,954 | 22,055 | o |
| Rímac | City | Lima | Lima | 189,736 | 176,169 | o |
| Rioja | City | San Martín | Rioja | 15,708 | 19,815 | o |
| Sachaca | Small City | Arequipa | Arequipa | 11,512 | 17,537 | o |
| San Borja | City | Lima | Lima | 99,947 | 105,076 | o |
| San Clemente | City | Ica | San Clemente | 13,200 | 18,849 | o |
| San Isidro | City | Lima | Lima | 63,004 | 58,056 | o |
| San Jacinto (Distrito de Ignacio Escudero) | City | Piura | San Jacinto | 13,486 | 17,202 | o |
| San Jerónimo | City | Cusco | Cusco | 13,668 | 29,678 | o |
| San Juan Bautista | City | Ayacucho | Ayacucho | 20,111 | 37,685 | o |
| San Juan Bautista | Small City | Loreto | Iquitos | ... | 88,194 | o |
| San Juan de Lurigancho | City | Lima | Lima | 582,975 | 898,443 | o |
| San Juan de Miraflores | City | Lima | Lima | 283,349 | 362,643 | o |
| San Luis | City | Lima | Lima | 48,909 | 54,634 | o |
| San Martín de Porres (Barrio Obrero Industrial 27 de Octubre) | City | Lima | Lima | 378,353 | 579,561 | o |
| San Miguel | City | Lima | Lima | 117,488 | 129,107 | o |
| San Ramón | City | Junín | San Ramón | 12,905 | 19,041 | o |
| San Sebastián | City | Cusco | Cusco | 29,341 | 72,281 | o |
| San Vicente de Cañete | City | Lima | San Vicente de Cañete | 22,244 | 37,512 | o |
| Santa | City | Áncash | Santa | 12,404 | 15,754 | o |
| Santa Anita | City | Lima | Lima | 118,659 | 184,614 | o |
| Santa Maria | City | Lima | Santa Maria | 12,948 | 25,194 | o |
| Santiago | City | Cusco | Cusco | 70,201 | 81,442 | o |
| Santiago | City | Ica | Santiago | 8,721 | 16,636 | o |
| Santiago de Cao | Village | La Libertad | Santiago de Cao | 17,867 | 19,127 | o |
| Santiago de Surco | City | Lima | Lima | 200,598 | 289,597 | o |
| Satipo | City | Junín | Satipo | 13,628 | 21,894 | o |
| Sechura | City | Piura | Sechura | 17,420 | 32,144 | o |
| Sicuani | City | Cusco | Sicuani | 29,745 | 42,551 | o |
| Socabaya | Village | Arequipa | Arequipa | 37,192 | 59,266 | o |
| Subtanjalla | City | Ica | Ica | 7,592 | 18,254 | o |
| Sullana | City | Piura | Sullana | 115,484 | 145,882 | o |
| Sunampe | City | Ica | Chincha Alta | 10,353 | 23,112 | o |
| Surquillo | City | Lima | Lima | 88,464 | 89,283 | o |
| Tacna | City | Tacna | Tacna | 111,466 | 88,358 | o |
| Talara (Distrito de Pariñas) | City | Piura | Talara | 82,228 | 87,622 | o |
| Tambo Grande | City | Piura | Tambo Grande | 22,727 | 35,145 | o |
| Tarapoto | City | San Martín | Tarapoto | 53,711 | 67,831 | o |
| Tarma | City | Junín | Tarma | 45,056 | 43,169 | o |
| Tingo María (Distrito de Rupa-Rupa) | City | Huánuco | Tingo María | 43,152 | 50,414 | o |
| Tocache | City | San Martín | Tocache | 18,198 | 18,217 | o |
| Trujillo | City | La Libertad | Trujillo | 245,984 | 294,730 | o |
| Tumán | City | Lambayeque | Tumán | ... | 25,541 | o |
| Tumbes | City | Tumbes | Tumbes | 74,085 | 94,751 | o |
| Ventanilla | City | Callao | Lima | 94,356 | 277,895 | o |
| Victor Larco Herrera | City | La Libertad | Trujillo | 41,463 | 55,738 | o |
| Villa El Salvador | City | Lima | Lima | 252,854 | 381,790 | o |
| Villa María del Triunfo | City | Lima | Lima | 263,554 | 378,470 | o |
| Virú | City | La Libertad | Virú | 16,885 | 36,029 | o |
| Wanchaq | City | Cusco | Cusco | 51,584 | 59,134 | o |
| Yanacancha | City | Pasco | Cerro de Pasco | 22,132 | 26,866 | o |
| Yanahuara | Small City | Arequipa | Arequipa | 17,379 | 22,890 | o |
| Yarinacocha (Puerto Callao) | City | Ucayali | Pucallpa | 25,059 | 77,789 | o |
| Yauri (Distrito de Espinar) | City | Cusco | Yauri | 18,545 | 24,566 | o |
| Yurimaguas | City | Loreto | Yurimaguas | 30,658 | 49,087 | o |
| Zarumilla | City | Tumbes | Zarumilla | 12,152 | 18,338 | o |
Source: Instituto Nacional de Estadística e Informática, Peru (web).
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