Yauri Population 2026

Yauri has a population of 23,867, making it the #98 biggest city in 🇵🇪 Peru, located in Cuzco Department. Roughly 0.1% of Peru's population lives here. It is about 324× smaller than Lima, the country's biggest city.

Location of Yauri (capital Lima shown for reference). Boundaries: Natural Earth.

Population (city proper)

23,867

Rank in Peru

#98

Coordinates

14.79°S, 71.41°W

~3,911 m elevation · America/Lima

Distance to capital (Lima)

680 km

422 miles, straight line

Other big cities in Cuzco Department

City	Population	Rank in Peru
Cusco	428,450	#8
Santiago	64,075	#40
Wanchaq	59,134	#45
Sicuani	33,575	#70
Quillabamba	25,300	#92
Santa Ana	25,145	#93

Cities near Yauri

Sicuani33,575 people · ~61 km away
Ayaviri22,247 people · ~89 km away
Cusco428,450 people · ~152 km away
Wanchaq59,134 people · ~153 km away
Santiago64,075 people · ~154 km away
San Miguel60,850 people · ~158 km away

FAQ

What is the population of Yauri?

Yauri has a population of 23,867 (city proper, latest official figure via GeoNames), making it the #98 biggest city in Peru.

What region is Yauri in?

Yauri is located in Cuzco Department, Peru.

Is Yauri the capital of Peru?

No, the capital of Peru is Lima, about 680 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.

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