Chincha Alta Population 2026
Chincha Alta has a population of 153,076, making it the #19 biggest city in 🇵🇪 Peru, located in Ica. Roughly 0.4% of Peru's population lives here. It is about 51× smaller than Lima, the country's biggest city.
Population (city proper)
153,076
Rank in Peru
#19
Coordinates
13.41°S, 76.13°W
~111 m elevation · America/Lima
Distance to capital (Lima)
180 km
112 miles, straight line
Other big cities in Ica
| City | Population | Rank in Peru |
|---|---|---|
| Ica | 282,407 | #13 |
| Pisco | 61,869 | #42 |
| Nazca | 23,556 | #99 |
| San Clemente | 15,815 | #128 |
| Minas de Marcona | 15,478 | #132 |
Cities near Chincha Alta
- San Clemente15,815 people · ~29 km away
- Pisco61,869 people · ~34 km away
- Nuevo Imperial32,344 people · ~42 km away
- Imperial32,344 people · ~46 km away
- San Vicente de Cañete25,517 people · ~46 km away
- Ica282,407 people · ~86 km away
FAQ
What is the population of Chincha Alta?
Chincha Alta has a population of 153,076 (city proper, latest official figure via GeoNames), making it the #19 biggest city in Peru.
What region is Chincha Alta in?
Chincha Alta is located in Ica, Peru.
Is Chincha Alta the capital of Peru?
No, the capital of Peru is Lima, about 180 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.