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The following is a list of the most populous Peruvian metropolitan areas with over 300,000 inhabitants. Note that the populations of metropolitan areas are not city populations but rather a combination of a main large city and many other smaller satellite cities. In Peru officially are considered metropolises to the cities with more than 500,001 population and that have a metropolitan development plan, these cities are Lima, Arequipa,Chiclayo and Trujillo. For cities population see List of cities in Peru.

Metropolitan areas of Peru
Rank	Image	Coat of arms	Metropolitan area	Region	Population 1993	Population 2007Cite error: The <ref> tag has too many names (see the help page).	Population 2013
1	Lima Lima		Lima Metropolitan Area	Lima	6.321.173	8.472.935	9.585.636
2	Arequipa		Arequipa Metropolitan	Arequipa	619.156	784.651	852.807
3	Trujillo		Trujillo Metropolitan	La Libertad	509.312	682.834	776.873
4	Chiclayo		Chiclayo Metropolitan	Lambayeque	-	524.442	588.995
5	Iquitos	File:Escudo Loreto.JPG	Iquitos Metropolitan	Loreto	-	370.962	427.367
6	Piura	File:Escudo Piura.JPG	Piura Metropolitan	Piura	-	377.496	424.124
7	Cusco	File:Escudo del Cusco.png	Cusco Metropolitan	Cusco	-	348.935	413.006
8	Chimbote		Chimbote Metropolitan	Ancash	-	334.568	364.599
9	Huancayo		Huancayo Metropolitan	Junin	-	323.054	357.279
Sources: Law of Territorial Demarcation Population 1993 :Lima Metropolitan, Trujillo Metropolitan, Arequipa Metropolitan - Censo 1993 (INEI) Population 2007:Lima Metropolitan, Trujillo Metropolitan, Arequipa Metropolitan, Chiclayo Metropolitan - Censo 2007 (INEI) Population estimated 2014 (INEI)

Conformation

• Lima metropolitan area

Lima metropolitan area is composed of 6 sub regions that group 43 urban districts of Lima Province and 6 districts of Callao Province. These sub regions are the Lima Norte, Lima Sur, Lima Este, Residential Lima, Central Lima, and Callao with a total estimated population in 2014 of 9.735.587 people.

• Arequipa: Arequipa, Alto Selva alegre, Cayma, Cerro colorado, Jacobo hunter, José Luís Bustamante y Rivero, Mariano Melgar, Miraflores, Paucarpata, Sabandia, Sachaca, Socabaya, Tiabaya Yanahuara, Characato, Uchumayo, Mollebaya, Quequeña and Yura.

• Trujillo:

Trujillo, La Esperanza, El Porvenir, Víctor Larco, Florencia de Mora, Huanchaco, Moche, Salaverry and Laredo

• Chiclayo: Chiclayo, Eten, Leonardo Ortiz, La Victoria, Monsefú, Pimentel, Pomalca, Puerto Eten, Reque, Santa Rosa, Lambayeque and San José.

• Iquitos: Iquitos, Punchana, San Juan Bautista, Belén.

• Piura: Piura, Castilla, Catacaos.

• Cusco: San Jerónimo, Cusco, Santiago, Wanchaq, San Sebastián.

• Chimbote: Chimbote, Nuevo Chimbote y Coishco.

• Huancayo: Huancayo, El Tambo, Chilca.

See also

• List of cities in Peru
• Peru

References

1. "Planeamiento Urbano - Perú: Áreas metropolitanas (Pag. 3)" (PDF).
2. ^ "Ley 27795 - LEY DE DEMARCACIÓN Y ORGANIZACIÓN TERRITORIAL (Pag. 19)" (PDF). Retrieved October 20, 2012.
3. ^ INEI (ed.). "(spanish)INEI - Perfil socio demográfico del Perú". Retrieved October 25, 2012.
4. ^ "(spanish)Plan Director de Arequipa Metropolitana 2002–2015 (page 22, 62)". Retrieved october 25, 2012. {{cite web}}: Check date values in: |accessdate= (help)
5. ^ INEI, ed. (2011). "(spanish)INEI:Arequipa Compendio estadístico 2011 - Arequipa Metropolitana, Población censada y estimada, Según Distritos (page 77)". Retrieved october 25, 2012. {{cite web}}: Check date values in: |accessdate= (help)
6. ^ Municipalidad de Chiclayo (ed.). "(spanish)Plan de desarrollo urbano ambiental de Chiclayo 2015".
7. ^ "(spanish) Plan de Desarrollo Metropolitano de Trujillo-Plandemetru (Page. 35, 36)" (PDF). Retrieved october 25, 2012. {{cite web}}: Check date values in: |accessdate= (help)
8. ^ PLANDET, ed. (2009). "Plan de Desarrollo Urbano Metropolitano de Trujillo 2012-2022(pág. 39)".
9. ^ INEI (ed.). "Peru: Estimated population by sex according to Departamento, province and district 2013- INEI" (PDF). Retrieved june 30, 2013. {{cite web}}: Check date values in: |accessdate= (help)
10. ^ INEI (ed.). "(spanish)INEI - PERÚ: ESTIMACIONES Y PROYECCIONES DE POBLACIÓN TOTAL POR SEXO DE LAS PRINCIPALES CIUDADES, 2013-2015" (PDF).
11. INEI (ed.). "(spanish)INEI - PERÚ:Provincias con mayor y menor población proyectada, al 30 de junio de 2013" (PDF).
12. INEI, ed. (2008). "Población de la Región Lambayeque según Provincias y distritos - Resultados del censo 2007". Retrieved November 4, 2012.
13. INEI, ed. (2008). "Censos Nacionales 2007: XI de Población y VI de Vivienda - Sistema de Consultas de Resultados Censales (INEI)". Retrieved November 4, 2012.
14. "Plan de Desarrollo Metropolitano de Arequipa 2012-2022 (Pag. 34)". {{cite web}}: Cite has empty unknown parameter: |año= (help)
15. "Plan Estratégico de desarrollo integral y sostenible de Trujillo (Pag. 15)" (PDF).
16. "MODERNIZACION DE LA GESTION DEL DESARROLLO URBANO DE LA PROVINCIA DE CHICLAYO (Pag. 6)" (PDF). {{cite web}}: Cite has empty unknown parameter: |año= (help)
17. "PLAN LOCAL PROVINCIAL DE SEGURIDAD CIUDADANA DE MAYNAS (Pags. 42,44,45)" (PDF). {{cite web}}: Cite has empty unknown parameter: |año= (help)
18. Municipalidad de Piura, ed. (2008). "PLAN DE DESARROLLO CONCERTADO DE LA PROVINCIA DE PIURA 2009-2014 (page 67)".
19. "INEI - Conociendo Cusco (POBLACION CUSCO METROPOLITANO, Pag. 24)". {{cite web}}: Cite has empty unknown parameter: |año= (help)
20. "PLAN DE DESARROLLO CONCERTADO DE LA PROVINCIA DEL SANTA 2007-2015 (Pag. 34)" (PDF). {{cite web}}: Cite has empty unknown parameter: |año= (help)
21. "Plan de desarrollo Urbano de Huancayo (Pag. 50)" (PDF). {{cite web}}: Cite has empty unknown parameter: |año= (help)

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