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Municipalities of Ancash, Peru map & data

Ancash has 166 municipalities in this layer, 8.8% of the 1,896 across Peru. The largest include Huarmey, Chimbote and Casma.

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November 2026updated
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Largest municipalities in Ancash

  1. Huarmeypop. 32875 · 2,929.8 km²
  2. Chimbotepop. 229246 · 1,455.4 km²
  3. Casmapop. 43039 · 1,215.7 km²
  4. Cátacpop. 4596 · 1,031.1 km²
  5. Huallancapop. 7089 · 823.2 km²
  6. Culebraspop. 3062 · 635.5 km²
  7. Macatepop. 3002 · 590.7 km²
  8. Conchucospop. 7477 · 583.2 km²
  9. San Marcospop. 20826 · 565.1 km²
  10. San Pedropop. 617 · 553.9 km²
  11. Yuracmarcapop. 2087 · 550.9 km²
  12. Cáceres del Perúpop. 4859 · 531.6 km²

What's in this layer

Every municipality in the layer comes with its name, outline (polygon), area in km², the region it belongs to and a source ID. Local government areas: cities, towns, communes and municipalities with their official boundaries.

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Frequently asked questions

How many municipalities are there in Ancash, Peru?

This layer holds 166 municipalities in Ancash, Peru. The data is refreshed every 6 months; this release is from November 2026.

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What information comes with each municipality?

The name, outline (polygon), area in km², the region it belongs to and a source ID.

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