1996 Copa Perú


The 1996 Copa Perú season was a promotion tournament of Peruvian football league system.
In this tournament after many qualification rounds, each one of the 24 departments in which Peru is politically divided, qualify a team. Those teams plus the team relegated from First Division are divided in 6 groups by geographical proximity and each group winner goes to the Final round, staged in Lima, the national capital.
The champion was promoted to 1997 Torneo Descentralizado.

Finalists teams

The following list shows the teams that qualified for the Regional Stage.
DepartmentTeamLocation
AmazonasSachapuyosAmazonas
AncashJosé GálvezChimbote
ApurímacGigantes del CenepaAndahuaylas
ArequipaPiérolaArequipa
AyacuchoDeportivo HuáscarAyacucho
CajamarcaUTCCajamarca
CallaoOlímpico Bella UniónCallao
CuscoDeportivo GarcilasoCusco
Huancavelica7 de AgostoHuancavelica
HuánucoLeón de HuánucoHuánuco
HuánucoUnión NaranjilloHuánuco
IcaEstudiantes de MedicinaIca
JunínCultural HidroJunín

DepartmentTeamLocation
La LibertadCarlos A. MannucciTrujillo
LambayequeMariscal SucreFerreñafe
LimaContumaza RepcelLima
LoretoCNIIquitos
Madre de DiosEstudiantes UnidosPuerto Maldonado
MoqueguaAtlético HuracánMoquegua
PascoUnión Social OxapampaPasco
PiuraI.M.I.Talara
PunoDeportivo UniversitarioPuno
San MartínEl TumiTarapoto
TacnaCoronel BolognesiTacna
TumbesIndependiente Aguas VerdesTumbes
UcayaliSan Martín de PorresPucallpa