List of regions of Peru by population explained

The following is a list of the regions of Peru ordered by population from Census 2007 and estimated population of INEI.[1]

List of Regions of Peru by population
RankImage Coat of arms Region Capital
city
Population
Census 2007
Population
estimated 2017
align=center 1align=center
Lima
align=center align=center Limaalign=center Limaalign=right 8.445.200align=right 11.209.103
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Piura
align=center align=center align=center Piuraalign=right 1.676.300align=right 2.753.890
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Trujillo
View of Paseo Pizarro
align=center align=center La Libertadalign=center Trujilloalign=right 1.617.100align=right 2.201.112
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Cajamarca cathedral
align=center align=center Cajamarcaalign=center Cajamarcaalign=right 1.455.201align=right 2.100.090
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Floating islands
align=center align=center Punoalign=center align=right 1.268.400align=right 1.690.783
align=center 6align=center
Cathedral of Huancayo
align=center align=center Juninalign=center align=right 1.225.500align=right 1.512.111
align=center 7align=center
Huayna Picchu overlooking Machu Picchu
align=center align=center align=center align=right 1.171.400align=right 1.488.112
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Arequipa
align=center align=center Arequipaalign=center align=right 1.152.300align=right 1.480.009
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Chiclayo
align=center align=center align=right 1.112.900align=right 1.250.349
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Chimbote
align=center align=center align=center Huarazalign=right 1.063.500align=right 1.142.409
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Iquitos main square
align=center align=center Loretoalign=center align=right 891.700align=right 1.028.968
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Airport Jorge Chavez
in Callao
align=center align=center Callaoalign=center align=right 730.871align=right 1.010.982
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Huánuco
align=center 50pxalign=center Huánucoalign=center align=right 762.200align=right 854.234
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Moyobamba
align=center align=center San Martínalign=center align=right 728.800align=right 829.520
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Ica
align=center align=center Icaalign=center Icaalign=right 711.900align=right 779.372
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Ayacucho
align=center 50pxalign=center Ayacuchoalign=center align=right 612.500align=right 681.149
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Huancavelica
align=center align=center Huancavelicaalign=center align=right 454.800align=right 491.278
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Pucallpa
align=center align=center Ucayalialign=center Pucallpaalign=right 432.200align=right 489.664
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Abancay
align=center align=center Apurimacalign=center align=right 404.200align=right 456.652
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Chachapoyas
align=center align=center Amazonasalign=center align=right 376.000align=right 421.122
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Tacna
align=center 50pxalign=center Tacnaalign=center align=right 288.800align=right 337.583
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Cerro de Pasco
align=center align=center Pascoalign=center align=right 280.400align=right 301.988
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Tumbes cathedral
align=center align=center Tumbesalign=center align=right 200.300align=right 234.638
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Moquegua
align=center 50pxalign=center Moqueguaalign=center align=right 161.500align=right 178.612
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Puerto Maldonado
align=center align=center Madre de Diosalign=center align=right 109.600align=right 134.105
Sources:
Censo 2007 (INEI)[2]
Estimated Population 2014

Demographic Map

thumb|450px|center|Demographic Map of Peru by regions

See also

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Peru: Estimated population by sex according to Departamento, province and district INEI. INEI .
  2. Web site: 2008 . Censos Nacionales 2007: XI de Población y VI de Vivienda - Sistema de Consultas de Resultados Censales (INEI) . INEI . November 4, 2012 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20130907020016/http://censos.inei.gob.pe/cpv2007/tabulados/ . September 7, 2013 .