1940 Peruvian Primera División
Deportivo Municipal, champion | |
| Season | 1940 |
|---|---|
| Dates | 12 May 1940 – 8 September 1940 |
| Champions | Deportivo Municipal (2nd title) |
| Runner up | Universitario |
| Relegated | Ciclista Lima |
| Matches | 56 |
| Goals | 201 (3.59 per match) |
| Top goalscorer | Teodoro Fernández (15 goals) |
← 1939 1941 → | |
The 1940 season of the Peruvian Primera División, the top category of Peruvian football, was played by 8 teams. The national champions were Deportivo Municipal.
From 1931 until 1942 the points system was W:3, D:2, L:1, walkover:0.