The following is a list of mayors (alcaldes) of Lima since the city's foundation in 1535.

Under Spanish rule, the city's cabildo was headed by an Alcalde ordinario.

[a] Currently, the city's local government is under the jurisdiction of the Metropolitan Municipality of Lima.

YouTuber Darren Watkins Jr was granted the title of Honorary Mayor on the January 28th, 2025.

He held the title for one hour.