Querecotillo Population 2026
Querecotillo has a population of 25,396, making it the #89 biggest city in 🇵🇪 Peru, located in Piura. Roughly 0.1% of Peru's population lives here. It is about 305× smaller than Lima, the country's biggest city.
Population (city proper)
25,396
Rank in Peru
#89
Coordinates
4.84°S, 80.65°W
~53 m elevation · America/Lima
Distance to capital (Lima)
894 km
555 miles, straight line
Other big cities in Piura
| City | Population | Rank in Peru |
|---|---|---|
| Piura | 630,000 | #5 |
| Sullana | 160,789 | #18 |
| San Martin | 130,000 | #21 |
| Talara | 99,074 | #25 |
| Chulucanas | 68,835 | #36 |
| Catacaos | 57,304 | #47 |
| Paita | 56,151 | #48 |
| La Unión | 34,834 | #68 |
Cities near Querecotillo
- Marcavelica25,645 people · ~8 km away
- Sullana160,789 people · ~9 km away
- Tambo Grande30,033 people · ~35 km away
- Piura630,000 people · ~38 km away
- San Martin130,000 people · ~39 km away
- Catacaos57,304 people · ~48 km away
FAQ
What is the population of Querecotillo?
Querecotillo has a population of 25,396 (city proper, latest official figure via GeoNames), making it the #89 biggest city in Peru.
What region is Querecotillo in?
Querecotillo is located in Piura, Peru.
Is Querecotillo the capital of Peru?
No, the capital of Peru is Lima, about 894 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.