Miss Perú 1956

The Miss Perú 1956 pageant was held on July 9, 1956.15 candidates were competing for the national crown that year. The chosen winner represented Peru at the Miss Universe 1956. The rest of the finalists would enter in different pageants.

Special awards

 * Miss Photogenic - Callao - Lola Sabogal
 * Miss Elegance - Huánuco - Rosario Ponce
 * Miss Congeniality - Amazonas - Luzmila Duarte

Delegates

 * Amazonas - Luzmila Duarte
 * Apurímac - Edda Barbis
 * Arequipa - Alicia Lizárraga
 * Ayacucho - Teresa Villa
 * Callao - Lola Sabogal
 * Distrito Capital - Silvia Kessel
 * Huánuco - Rosario Ponce
 * Ica - Rosario Salcedo


 * Loreto - Elena Fateil
 * Madre de Dios - Chichi Santana
 * Moquegua - Nancy Eguren
 * Piura - Violeta Seminario
 * San Martín - Maggie Seoane
 * Tacna - Teresa García
 * USA Perú - Edith Beck