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City profile · Peru · South America

Chancay

City population
26,958
#83
in Peru
#13
in Lima region
#19,776
worldwide
LimaChancay
-11.571, -77.267 · 59 km from Lima
City population
26,958
Within the city boundary, not a metro area
Rank in Peru
#83
of 135 cities of 15,000+
World rank
#19,776
of 31,365 cities listed
Share of Peru
0.1%
of the national population

About Chancay

Chancay is a city in Lima region, Peru with a population of 26,958. It is the 83rd largest of the 135 cities of 15,000 or more listed in Peru, and the 19,776th largest worldwide. It lies 59 km from Lima.

Position in Peru
#83of 135
LargestSmallest
Position in Lima region
#13of 17
LargestSmallest

Key Facts

Country
Rank in region
#13of 17
Distance to capital
to Lima
Elevation
34 m
Approximate — modelled, not surveyed
Time zone
America/Lima
Coordinates
-11.571, -77.267
Record updated
2012-07-19
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.

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