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CUSCO

Cuzco Department · PERU (PE) · 13.53°S / 71.97°W

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ADM1 · ID GeoNames 3,941,584

Cusco is a city in Peru with a population of 428,450. It sits at -13.53/-71.97, runs on America/Lima, is 0 km from Wanchaq.

Population 428,450
Place Type Regional Capital
Elevation n/a
Timezone America/Lima

All facts

fields
Country
Peru
Subdivision
Cuzco Department
Coords
13.53°S / 71.97°W
UTC offset
-5
DST
Observed

Proximity

nearest 10 · within 50 km
N Wanchaq Cuzco Department 59,134 0.8 km
W Santiago Cuzco Department 64,075 1.9 km
E San Sebastián Cuzco Department 0 3.9 km
NW Poroy Cuzco Department 961 9.0 km
SW Ccorca Cuzco Department 0 11.6 km
NW Cachimayo Cuzco Department 0 12.5 km
NW Pongobamba Cuzco Department 548 14.2 km
S Yaurisque Cuzco Department 492 15.1 km
E Saylla Cuzco Department 0 15.7 km
NE Taray Cuzco Department 489 15.8 km

Air access

nearby

Universities

linked

FAQ

10 questions
What is the population of Cusco?
428,450 people, per GeoNames.
Which timezone is Cusco in?
America/Lima.
Which country is Cusco in?
Peru (PE).
Which airport serves Cusco?
Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport (CUZ).
How far is Cusco from Lima?
About 573 km.
Does Cusco have a university?
Yes. Universidad Andina del Cusco.
What languages are spoken in Peru?
Spanish; Castilian.
What currency is used in Peru?
Sol.
How many cities are in Peru?
2,293 on record.
Which admin region is Cusco in?
Cuzco Department.

Get this page as JSON

no auth
cURL 200 OK
$ curl https://api.cityapi.org/v1/cities/3941584

{
  "data": {
    "id": 3941584,
    "name": "Cusco",
    "ascii_name": "Cusco",
    "country_code": "PE",
    "population": 428450,
    "elevation": null,
    "timezone_id": "America/Lima",
    "feature_class": "P",
    "feature_code": "PPLA",
    "latitude": -13.53188,
    "longitude": -71.96701
  }
}

Context

comparatives
  • 7.2x the population of Wanchaq.
  • 0 km from Wanchaq.
  • Same timezone (America/Lima) as 2,292 other cities in Peru.
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