Cities

Chiclayo

Citation Formats

General Reference

Geography Atlas. "Chiclayo." Accessed August 30, 2026. https://dev-geography.interactiveatlas.org/cities/chiclayo.

APA Style

Geography Atlas. (n.d.). Chiclayo. Retrieved August 30, 2026, from https://dev-geography.interactiveatlas.org/cities/chiclayo

BibTeX

@misc{geographyatlas-chiclayo,
  author = {Geography Atlas},
  title = {Chiclayo},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://dev-geography.interactiveatlas.org/cities/chiclayo},
  note = {Accessed August 30, 2026}
}

Chiclayo is the principal city and capital of the Lambayeque region and Chiclayo Province in northern Peru.

Facts

Population

609,400 1

Area (sq km)

174.46 1

Population Estimate Year

2022 1

Elevation (m)

27 1

Latitude

6.77167 degrees south 1

Longitude

79.83833 degrees west 1

Cross-Tradition Connections

Associated With

Lambayeque Region

Chiclayo is associated with Lambayeque Region.

Source Chiclayo (Wikipedia)

Peru

Source Chiclayo (Wikipedia)

On Continent

South America

Sources

1. Chiclayo (Wikipedia)

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Chiclayo is the principal city and capital of the Lambayeque region and Chiclayo Province in northern Peru. It is located 13 km (8.1 mi) from the Pacific coast, 208 km (129 mi) from the city of Trujillo, and 770 km (480 mi) from the country's capital, Lima.

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1. Chiclayo (Wikipedia)

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