Map of Breña, Peru

Breña is a city in Lima region, Peru, with a population of about 81,909. It lies at 12.0561°S, 77.0529°W. Breña is about 3 km (2 mi) southwest of Lima, the capital. The nearest city on our map is Lima, 3 km to the northeast.

Breña at a glance

Where is Breña?

• The 29th largest city in Peru by recorded population.
• The 4th largest city in Lima region on this site.
• Located in the Southern and Western hemispheres.
• Daylight ranges from about 11 h 25 min on the shortest day to 12 h 50 min on the longest day (around 21 June and 21 December).

Cities near Breña

• Lima — 3 km northeast
• San Isidro — 5 km south
• Carmen De La Legua Reynoso — 5 km west
• San Francisco De Borja — 7 km southeast
• Callao — 7 km west
• Santa Anita - Los Ficus — 9 km east
• Chosica — 39 km east
• Huaral — 65 km north
• Huacho — 121 km northwest
• Chincha Alta — 181 km southeast

Largest cities in Lima region

• Santa Anita - Los Ficus — 184,614
• San Francisco De Borja — 105,076
• Chosica — 88,606
• San Isidro — 68,309
• Huaral — 62,174
• Huacho — 54,545
• Barranca — 46,290

Largest cities in Peru

• Lima — 7,737,002
• Callao — 1,226,200
• Arequipa — 1,195,700
• Trujillo — 1,067,700
• Piura — 630,000
• Chiclayo — 609,400
• Huancayo — 456,250
• Cusco — 428,450
• Iquitos — 377,609
• Pucallpa — 326,040

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Sources: place names, coordinates, populations and time zones from GeoNames (CC BY 4.0, data retrieved October 2026). Population figures are the latest values recorded in GeoNames; depending on the country they refer to the city proper, a municipality or a wider urban area, so they can differ from census or metro-area figures. Map © OpenStreetMap contributors.