The city of Cusco is located in the central and southeastern zone of Peru and occupies a large part of the Vilcanota mountain range. It has an area of 76,329 square kilometers and a population of over one million inhabitants.
Its capital is the city of Cusco, known as the “Archaeological Capital of America,” and the province of Cusco covers an area of 523 km. Cusco is located at approximately 3,350 meters above sea level and is considered one of the highest cities in the world.