Skip to content
World Measure
The population almanac240 countries · 31,365 cities · UN WPP 2024
City profile · Peru · South America

Huanta

Ayacucho · Peru
City population
18,627
#113
in Peru
#2
in Ayacucho
#26,796
worldwide
LimaHuanta
-12.933, -74.250 · 317 km from Lima
City population
18,627
Within the city boundary, not a metro area
Rank in Peru
#113
of 135 cities of 15,000+
World rank
#26,796
of 31,365 cities listed
Share of Peru
0.1%
of the national population

About Huanta

Huanta is a city in Ayacucho, Peru with a population of 18,627. It is the 113th largest of the 135 cities of 15,000 or more listed in Peru, and the 26,796th largest worldwide. It lies 317 km from Lima.

Position in Peru
#113of 135
LargestSmallest
Position in Ayacucho
#2of 2
LargestSmallest

Key Facts

Country
Region
Ayacucho
Rank in region
#2of 2
Distance to capital
to Lima
Elevation
2,659 m
Approximate — modelled, not surveyed
Time zone
America/Lima
Coordinates
-12.933, -74.250
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.

Nearby Cities

All 135 in Peru

Closest listed cities by great-circle distance from the city centre.

Explore