| Founded | 1941 |
|---|---|
| Folded | 1950 |
| Country |  Peru |
| Confederation | CONMEBOL |
| Level on pyramid | 2 (1941-1942) 3 (1943–1950) |
| Promotion to | Primera División Segunda División |
The Liga Regional de Lima y Callao, [1] the second division of Peruvian football (soccer) in 1941, and the third division of Peruvian football (soccer) in 1942 until 1950. The tournament was played on a home-and-away round-robin basis. [2]
Since its inception in 1941 as "Liga Regional de Lima y Callao", the Liga Regional consisted of the First Division, Second Division and Third Division.
Since its inception in 1941 as "Segunda División", the Liga Regional de Lima y Callao has changed levels (between 2 and 3). The table below shows them in details:
| Year | Level | Promotion to | Relegation to |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1941–1942 | 2 | Primera División | Segunda División Regional |
| 1943–1950 | 3 | Segunda División | Segunda División Regional |
| Level | Liga Regional de Lima y Callao |
|---|---|
1 | Primera División Regional |
2 | Segunda División Regional |
3 | Tercera División Regional |
| Ed. | Season | Champion | Runner-up | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | 1941 | Santiago Barranco [3] | Centro Iqueño [4] | |
| As Third Division tournament | ||||
2 | 1942 | Ciclista Lima | Progresista Apurímac | |
3 | 1943 | Jorge Chávez | Atlético Lusitania | |
4 | 1944 | Atlético Lusitania | Unión Callao | |
5 | 1945 | Unión Callao | Association Chorrillos | |
6 | 1946 | Carlos Concha | KDT Nacional | |
7 | 1947 | Defensor Arica | KDT Nacional | |
– | 1948 | No Tournament due to the 1948 Peruvian coup d'etat and Presidency. | ||
8 | 1949 | Unión Carbone | Porvenir Miraflores | |
9 | 1950 | KDT Nacional | Juventud Gloria | |
| Defunct Tournament (See: Ligas Provinciales de Lima y Callao) | ||||
| Ed. | Season | Champion | Runner-up | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | 1942 | Serie A | Association Chorrillos | Coronel León Velarde | |
| Serie B | KDT Nacional | Santiago Rossell | |||
2 | 1943 | Serie A | Juventud Gloria | Roberto Acevedo | |
| Serie B | Unión Callao | San Lorenzo de Almagro | |||
3 | 1944 | Serie A | Defensor Arica | Defensor Guido | |
| Serie B | San Lorenzo de Almagro | Jorge Washington | |||
4 | 1945 | Serie A | Defensor Guido | Pedro Icochea | |
| Serie B | Carlos Concha | Atlético Ucayali | |||
5 | 1946 | Serie A | Estudiantes San Roberto | Unión Buenos Aires | |
| Serie B | Deportivo Colonial | Sportivo Palermo | |||
6 | 1947 | Serie A | Combinado Rímac | Unión Lloque Yupanqui | |
| Serie B | White Star | Jorge Washington | |||
– | 1948 | No Tournament due to the 1948 Peruvian coup d'etat and Presidency. | |||
7 | 1949 | Serie A | Juventud Perú | Defensor Lima | |
| Serie B | Juventud Soledad | Atlético Barrio Frigorífico | |||
8 | 1950 | The 9 best-places teams were promoted. [A] | |||
| Defunct Tournament (See: Ligas Provinciales de Lima y Callao) | |||||
| Ed. | Season | Champion | Runner-up | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | 1941 | Defensor Arica | Association Chorrillos | |
2 | 1942 | The 10 best-places teams qualified to Promotion Playoffs. [B] | ||
3 | 1943 | Atlético Ucayali | Jorge Washington | |
4 | 1944 | Atlético Excelsior | Unión Buenos Aires | |
5 | 1945 | The 12 best-places teams were promoted. [C] | ||
6 | 1946 | White Star | Villa Olímpica | |
7 | 1947 | Ciclista Alianza Miraflores | Deportivo Olivos | |
– | 1948 | No Tournament due to the 1948 Peruvian coup d'etat and Presidency. | ||
8 | 1949 | Alianza Libertad | Sport Almagro | |
9 | 1950 | Defensor Espinar | — [D] | |
| Defunct Tournament (See: Ligas Provinciales de Lima y Callao) | ||||
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