The 1956 season of the Peruvian Primera División, the top category of

Peru Peru, officially the Republic of Peru, is a country in western South America. It is bordered in the north by Ecuador and Colombia, in the east by Brazil, in the southeast by Bolivia, in the south by Chile, and in the south and west by the Pac ...

vian football, was played by 10 teams. The national champions were Sporting Cristal.

Teams

Team changes

Stadia locations

League table

Standings

Results

Teams play each other once, either home or away. All matches were played in

Lima Lima ( ; ), founded in 1535 as the Ciudad de los Reyes (, Spanish for "City of Biblical Magi, Kings"), is the capital and largest city of Peru. It is located in the valleys of the Chillón River, Chillón, Rímac River, Rímac and Lurín Rive ...

and Callao.

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Peruvian Football
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