North macroregion
The North macroregion in Peru is a geographic area that includes a number of regions located in northern the country. It consists of the regions of Tumbes, Piura, Lambayeque, La Libertad, Cajamarca, San Martín, Amazonas and Ancash.
Regions
| Region | Capital | Population | President | HDI |
| Tumbes | Tumbes | 200.306 | Wilmer Dios Benites | 0,776 |
| Piura | San Miguel de Piura | 1.673.315 | Javier Atkins Lerggios | 0,755 |
| Lambayeque | Chiclayo | 1.112.868 | Humberto Acuña Peralta | 0,779 |
| La Libertad | Trujillo | 1.617.050 | José Murgia Zannier | 0,621 |
| Cajamarca | Cajamarca | 1.455.201 | Gregorio Santos Guerrero | 0,900 |
| San Martín | Moyobamba | 800.000 | César Villanueva Arévalo | 0,739 |
| Amazonas | Chachapoyas | 375.993 | José Arista | 0,694 |
| Ancash | Huaraz | 1.063.459 | César Álvarez Aguilar | 0,754 |
Main cities
Main cities ordered by population.| Nº. | City | Population Censo 2007 | Province | Region | Mayor |
| 1° | Trujillo | 682.834 | Trujillo | La Libertad | Cesar Acuña Peralta |
| 2° | Chiclayo | 574.408 | Chiclayo | Lambayeque | Roberto Torres Gonzáles |
| 3° | Piura | 450.363 | Piura | Piura | Ruby Rodríguez de Aguilar |
| 4° | Cajamarca | 283.767 | Cajamarca | Cajamarca | Ramiro Bardales Vigo |
| 5° | Huaraz | 170.000 | Huaraz | Ancash | Vladimir Meza Villarreal |
| 6° | Tumbes | 80.000 | Tumbes | Tumbes | Ventura Cruz |
| 7° | Moyobamba | 79 000 | Moyobamba | San Martín | Víctor Del Castillo Reategui |
| 8° | Chachapoyas | 35.789 | Chachapoyas | Amazonas | Diógenes Humberto Zavaleta |