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Location | |
Fast Data | |
Capital city | File |
State | Presidential Republic |
Coin | New Treasure (PEN) |
Area | 1,285,220 km2 |
Population | 31,488,625 (2016 estimate) |
Language | Spanish, Quechua, Aymara |
Calling Code | 51 |
Internet TLD | .pe |
Time zone | PET (UTC -5) |
The Peru is a country in South America
At a glance
Appropriate visit period
Languages
Areas
Important cities
- Couscous (Spanish: Cuzco) —
- File (Spanish: Lima) —
- Arekipa (Spanish: Arequipa) —
- Ικίτος (Spanish: Iquitos) —
- Parakas (Spanish: Paracas) —
- Καχαμάρκα (Spanish: Cajamarca) —
- Wanuko (Spanish: Huánuco) —
- Wankagio (Spanish: Huancayo) —
- Wankabelika (Spanish: Huancavelica) —
Additional tourist destinations
- Lake Titicaca (Spanish: Lago Titicaca) —
- Bayestas Islands (Spanish: Ballestas Islands) - Accessible by boat from the port Pisko
- Houskaran National Park (Spanish: Huascarán National Park) —
Archaeological sites
- Machu Picchu (Spanish: Machu Picchu) —
- Naska (Spanish: Nazca) —
- Paramonga (Spanish: Paramonga) —
- Kuelap (Spanish: Kuelap) —