About Huaraz
Huaraz is a city located in Peru, in the Ancash Department region. According to the latest available data (2026), the population of Huaraz is approximately 118,836 residents, making it the #116 most populous city in Peru.
Globally, Huaraz ranks #13,617 among the world's most populated cities.
Huaraz City Statistics
| City | Huaraz |
| Country |  Peru |
| Population | 118,836 |
| Global Rank | #13,617 |
| Rank in Peru | #116 of 134 cities |
| City Category | city |
| Region | Ancash Department |
| Latitude | -9.5333 |
| Longitude | -77.5333 |
| Data Year | 2026 |
Where is Huaraz Located?
Huaraz is located in Peru, in the Ancash Department region, at coordinates -9.5333° latitude and -77.5333° longitude. Huaraz 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 Huaraz?
The population of Huaraz is approximately 118,836 residents according to the latest available data (2026).
Where is Huaraz located?
Huaraz is located in Peru at approximately -9.5333° latitude and -77.5333° longitude.
Is Huaraz one of the largest cities in Peru?
With a population of 118,836, Huaraz is one of the notable urban areas in Peru. It ranks #116 out of 134 cities in the country.
