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

Requena

Loreto · Peru
City population
25,300
#90
in Peru
#4
in Loreto
#20,856
worldwide
LimaRequena
-5.061, -73.850 · 851 km from Lima
City population
25,300
Within the city boundary, not a metro area
Rank in Peru
#90
of 135 cities of 15,000+
World rank
#20,856
of 31,365 cities listed
Share of Peru
0.1%
of the national population

About Requena

Requena is a city in Loreto, Peru with a population of 25,300. It is the 90th largest of the 135 cities of 15,000 or more listed in Peru, and the 20,856th largest worldwide. It lies 851 km from Lima.

Position in Peru
#90of 135
LargestSmallest
Position in Loreto
#4of 5
LargestSmallest

Key Facts

Country
Peru
Region
Loreto
Rank in region
#4of 5
Distance to capital
851 km
to Lima
Elevation
108 m
Approximate — modelled, not surveyed
Time zone
America/Lima
Coordinates
-5.061, -73.850
Record updated
2026-06-12
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.

156KMSan Juan78K people160KMIquitos378K people268KMYurimaguas42K people284KMContamana21K people303KMMâncio Lima19K people · Brazil

Explore

PeruAll 135 citiesLoreto5 cities in the regionCountry profilePeru population & indicators