Ayaviri Population 2026
Ayaviri has a population of 22,247, making it the #103 biggest city in 🇵🇪 Peru, located in Puno. Roughly 0.1% of Peru's population lives here. It is about 348× smaller than Lima, the country's biggest city.
Population (city proper)
22,247
Rank in Peru
#103
Coordinates
14.89°S, 70.59°W
~3,898 m elevation · America/Lima
Distance to capital (Lima)
765 km
475 miles, straight line
Other big cities in Puno
| City | Population | Rank in Peru |
|---|---|---|
| Juliaca | 245,675 | #14 |
| Puno | 128,637 | #22 |
| San Miguel | 60,850 | #44 |
| La Rinconada | 29,678 | #77 |
| Ilave | 22,200 | #104 |
Cities near Ayaviri
- San Miguel60,850 people · ~82 km away
- Juliaca245,675 people · ~84 km away
- Yauri23,867 people · ~89 km away
- Sicuani33,575 people · ~97 km away
- Puno128,637 people · ~122 km away
- La Rinconada29,678 people · ~126 km away
FAQ
What is the population of Ayaviri?
Ayaviri has a population of 22,247 (city proper, latest official figure via GeoNames), making it the #103 biggest city in Peru.
What region is Ayaviri in?
Ayaviri is located in Puno, Peru.
Is Ayaviri the capital of Peru?
No, the capital of Peru is Lima, about 765 km away.
Sources & notes
Population refers to the city proper (municipal boundaries), not the metropolitan area. Source: GeoNames (CC BY 4.0), retrieved 2026-07-07. Country data: UN World Population Prospects 2024.