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''This article is about the country Peru. For other meanings, see ]'' | |||
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'''Peru''' is a country of western ], bordering the south ], between ] and ]. | '''Peru''' is a country of western ], bordering the south ], between ] and ]. | ||
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<caption><font size="+1">'''Republica del Peru'''</font></caption> | |||
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<td align="center" width="140px">coat of arms</td></tr> | |||
<tr><td align="center" width="140px">(In Detail)</td> | |||
<td align="center" width="140px">(Full size)</td></tr> | |||
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<tr><td align="center" colspan=2 style="border-bottom:3px solid gray;"><font size="-1">''National ]: Xxxxx''</font></td></tr> | |||
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<tr><td>]<br> - Total <br> - % water</td><td>] <br> 1,285,220 ] <br> 0.4%</td></tr> | |||
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<br> - Total (2002) | |||
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<br> 27,949,639 | |||
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<tr><td>] </td><td>Nuevo sol (S/.)</td></tr> | |||
<tr><td>] </td><td>] -5 (EST)</td></tr> | |||
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<tr><td>]</td><td>.PE</td></tr> | |||
<tr><td>]</td><td>51</td></tr> | |||
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== History == | |||
''Main article: ]'' | |||
== Politics == | |||
''Main article: ]'' | |||
The current president is ], leader of ]. This governing party is with 45 seats the largest in the 120 seat parliament. | The current president is ], leader of ]. This governing party is with 45 seats the largest in the 120 seat parliament. | ||
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The second and third largest parties are in opposition; respectively ] (short: Apra, 28 seats) and ] led ] (17 seats). | The second and third largest parties are in opposition; respectively ] (short: Apra, 28 seats) and ] led ] (17 seats). | ||
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== (Subdivisions) == | |||
<caption><font size="+1">'''República del Ecuador'''</font></caption> | |||
''Main article: ]'' | |||
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<tr><td align="center" colspan=2 style="border-bottom:3px solid gray;"><font size="-1"> ''National ]: Libertad y Orden <br> (]; "none")''</font> | |||
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<tr><td>]<br> - Total <br> - % water <td>] <br> 283,560 ] <br> 8.8% | |||
<tr><td>] <br> - Total (]) <br> - ] <td>] <br> 13,183,978 <br> 36/] | |||
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<br> - Date </td><td>From ] | |||
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<tr><td>] <td>] -5 | |||
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<tr><td>] <td>.PE | |||
<tr><td>]<td>51 | |||
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== Geography == | |||
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== Economy == | |||
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== Demographics == | |||
''Main article: ]'' | |||
== Culture == | |||
''Main article: ]'' | |||
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<CAPTION><font size="+1">'''Holidays'''</font></caption> | |||
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== International rankings == | |||
* Rank 36 out of 139 countries (2 way tie) | |||
== Miscellaneous topics == | |||
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Peru is a country of western South America, bordering the south Pacific Ocean, between Chile and Ecuador.
The current president is Alejandro Toledo, leader of Peru Possible. This governing party is with 45 seats the largest in the 120 seat parliament.
The second and third largest parties are in opposition; respectively Partido Aprista Peruano (short: Apra, 28 seats) and Lourdes Flores Nano led Unidad Nacional (17 seats).
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National motto: Libertad y Orden (Spanish; "none") | ||||
Official language | Spanish | |||
Capital | Lima | |||
President | Alejandro Toledo Manrique | |||
Area - Total - % water | Ranked 71th 283,560 km² 8.8% | |||
Population - Total (2002) - Density | Ranked 62nd 13,183,978 36/km² | |||
Independence
- Date | From Spain
July 28, 1822 | |||
Currency | Sol | |||
Time zone | UTC -5 | |||
National anthem | Somos libres, seámoslo siempre | |||
Internet TLD | .PE | |||
Calling Code | 51 |
- History of Peru
- Geography of Peru
- Demographics of Peru
- Politics of Peru
- Economy of Peru
- Communications in Peru
- Transportation in Peru
- Military of Peru
- Foreign relations of Peru
Peru is also the name of some places in the United States of America: