Least Dense in Lima region

Top 48 cities ranked by least dense

Least Dense - Lima region

1 Oyón 14/mi²
2 Aucallama 18/mi²
3 Nuevo Imperial 37/mi²
5 Supe 46/mi²
6 Caleta Vidal 47/mi²
7 Paramonga 56/mi²
8 Quilmaná 59/mi²
9 Upaca 72/mi²
10 Vinto Bajo 72/mi²
11 Pativilca 72/mi²
12 Las Salinas 76/mi²
13 Chilca 76/mi²
14 Pucusana 81/mi²
16 Santa María 102/mi²
17 El Sol 111/mi²
18 Huaura 111/mi²
19 Végueta 225/mi²
20 San Bartolo 228/mi²
21 Huaral 270/mi²
22 La Huaca 270/mi²
23 Jecuán 270/mi²
24 Esperanza Baja 270/mi²
25 Boza 284/mi²
26 Buena Vista 284/mi²
27 Chancay 284/mi²
28 Mala 374/mi²
29 Huacho 566/mi²
30 Chosica 607/mi²
31 Punta Hermosa 656/mi²
32 Barranca 723/mi²
33 Imperial 879/mi²
34 Supe Puerto 1,061/mi²
36 San Luis 5,275/mi²
37 Cruz Blanca 11,426/mi²
38 Santiago de Surco 11,893/mi²
39 San Isidro 16,073/mi²
40 Barranco 27,192/mi²
41 Jesus Maria 28,278/mi²
42 Miraflores 30,177/mi²
43 San Francisco De Borja 31,273/mi²
44 Santa Anita - Los Ficus 37,753/mi²
45 Breña 64,495/mi²
46 Hualmay 66,862/mi²
47 Caleta de Carquín 114,620/mi²
48 Vitarte 122,535/mi²

The least densely populated cities in Lima region offer spacious living with more land per resident. Oyón has just 14 people per square mile. These cities provide room to spread out with larger lot sizes and more open space.

Low-density cities typically feature more single-family homes with larger yards, easier parking, and less traffic congestion. They appeal to families seeking space, privacy, and access to nature without moving to a fully rural area.

While the spread-out nature of these cities means longer drives to amenities and greater reliance on personal vehicles, many residents value the trade-off for quieter neighborhoods and a more relaxed pace of life.

Did You Know?

  • 1. In Oyón, there are only 14 people per square mile - each resident has roughly 2,030,473 square feet of city space.
  • 2. Low-density cities often have significantly lower housing costs due to more available land for development.
  • 3. Many of the least dense cities are located in the western United States, where vast open spaces define the landscape.

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