About Cusco
Cusco is a city located in Peru, in the Cusco Department region. According to the latest available data (2026), the population of Cusco is approximately 428,450 residents, making it the #20 most populous city in Peru.
Globally, Cusco ranks #4,324 among the world's most populated cities.
Cusco City Statistics
| City | Cusco |
| Country |  Peru |
| Population | 428,450 |
| Global Rank | #4,324 |
| Rank in Peru | #20 of 134 cities |
| City Category | city |
| Region | Cusco Department |
| Latitude | -13.5319 |
| Longitude | -71.967 |
| Data Year | 2026 |
Where is Cusco Located?
Cusco is located in Peru, in the Cusco Department region, at coordinates -13.5319° latitude and -71.967° longitude. Cusco is located in the southern subtropics.
Nearby Cities
Other Cities in Peru
Largest Cities in Peru
| # | City | Population |
|---|---|---|
| 2 | Trujillo | 1,148,668 |
| 3 | San Juan de Lurigancho | 1,117,629 |
| 4 | Arequipa Province | 1,080,635 |
| 5 | Arequipa | 1,008,290 |
| 6 | Trujillo province | 970,016 |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the population of Cusco?
The population of Cusco is approximately 428,450 residents according to the latest available data (2026).
Where is Cusco located?
Cusco is located in Peru at approximately -13.5319° latitude and -71.967° longitude.
Is Cusco one of the largest cities in Peru?
With a population of 428,450, Cusco is one of the notable urban areas in Peru. It ranks #20 out of 134 cities in the country.
