City profile · Peru · South America
Abancay
Apurimac Department · Peru
City population
72,277
#34
in Peru
#1
in Apurimac Department
#7,961
worldwide
-13.634, -72.884 · 483 km from Lima
About Abancay
Abancay is a city in Apurimac Department, Peru with a population of 72,277. It is the 34th largest of the 135 cities of 15,000 or more listed in Peru, and the 7,961st largest worldwide. It lies 483 km from Lima.
Key Facts
Country
Region
Apurimac Department
Rank in region
#1of 2
Coordinates
-13.634, -72.884
Record updated
14 April 2026
Entry edited, not measured
City population, GeoNames. GeoNames publishes no year for its population figures, so “record updated” is when the entry was last edited — not the date the population was measured. Elevation is modelled from a digital elevation model rather than surveyed, so it is approximate.
Nearby Cities
All 135 in PeruClosest listed cities by great-circle distance from the city centre.