List of most populous cities in Peru

The following are the 20 largest cities in Peru. Note that the populations are strictly within city limits and not metropolitan area figures.

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Costa Verde in Lima

The Arequipa Cathedral

Trujillo Plaza de Armas

A View of Cusco

Rank	City	Department	Population
1	Lima	Lima Province,	7,870,000
2	Arequipa	Areqiupa	860,000
3	Trujillo	La Libertad	820,000
4	Chiclayo	Lambayeque	634,000
5	Huancayo	Junín	430,659
6	Iquitos	Loreto	426,000
7	Piura	Piura	400,000
8	Chimbote	Ancash	400,000
9	Pucallpa	Ucayali	339,493
10	Cusco	Cusco	319,422
11	Tacna	Tacna	284,000
12	Ica	Ica	261,000
13	Puno	Puno	221,000
14	Juliaca	Puno	198,553
15	Chincha Alta	Ica	177,000
16	Huánuco	Huánuco	170,558
17	Sullana	Piura	162,500
18	Ayacucho	Ayacucho	144,230
19	Cajamarca	Cajamarca	135,000
20	Tarapoto	San Martín	123,000