Laredo Population 2026
Laredo has a population of 24,691, making it the #96 biggest city in 🇵🇪 Peru, located in La Libertad. Roughly 0.1% of Peru's population lives here. It is about 313× smaller than Lima, the country's biggest city.
Population (city proper)
24,691
Rank in Peru
#96
Coordinates
8.09°S, 78.96°W
~97 m elevation · America/Lima
Distance to capital (Lima)
488 km
303 miles, straight line
Other big cities in La Libertad
| City | Population | Rank in Peru |
|---|---|---|
| Trujillo | 1,067,700 | #4 |
| Chepén | 41,992 | #62 |
| Chocope | 32,370 | #72 |
| Pacasmayo | 29,165 | #78 |
| Guadalupe | 25,376 | #90 |
| Moche | 22,581 | #102 |
| Santiago de Cao | 21,982 | #105 |
| Huamachuco | 21,768 | #106 |
Cities near Laredo
FAQ
What is the population of Laredo?
Laredo has a population of 24,691 (city proper, latest official figure via GeoNames), making it the #96 biggest city in Peru.
What region is Laredo in?
Laredo is located in La Libertad, Peru.
Is Laredo the capital of Peru?
No, the capital of Peru is Lima, about 488 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.