Lima and Cusco in Comparison

Cusco, also spelled Cuzco, is a department and region in Peru and is the fourth largest department in the country, after Madre de Dios, Ucayali, and Loreto. It borders the departments of Ucayali on the north; Madre de Dios and Puno on the east; Arequipa on the south; and Apurímac, Ayacucho and Junín on the west. Its capital is Cusco, the historical capital of th…
Cusco, also spelled Cuzco, is a department and region in Peru and is the fourth largest department in the country, after Madre de Dios, Ucayali, and Loreto. It borders the departments of Ucayali on the north; Madre de Dios and Puno on the east; Arequipa on the south; and Apurímac, Ayacucho and Junín on the west. Its capital is Cusco, the historical capital of the Inca Empire.
  • Largest city: Cusco
  • Capital: Cusco
  • Highest elevation: 4,801 m (15,751 ft)
  • Country: Peru
  • Subdivisions: 13 provinces and 108 districts
  • Elevation (Capital): 3,399 m (11,152 ft)
  • Lowest elevation: 532 m (1,745 ft)

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