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			== International rankings ==

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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).

Republica del Peru

File:Peru flag medium.png	coat of arms
(In Detail)	(Full size)

National motto: Xxxxx

Official languages

Spanish, Quechua

Capital

President

Alejandro Toledo

Area
- Total
- % water

Ranked 19th
1,285,220 km²
0.4%

- Total (2000)

- Density

27,012,899

21/km²

- Declared

- Recognised

(Event Xxxx)

(Year)

Currency

Nuevo sol (S/.)

Time zone

UTC -5 (EST)

National anthem

Somos libres, seámoslo siempre

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History

Main article: History of Peru

Politics

Main article: Politics of Peru

(Subdivisions)

Main article: (Subdivisions) of Peru

Geography

Main article: Geography of Peru

Economy

Main article: Economy of Peru

Demographics

Main article: Demographics of Peru

Culture

Main article: Culture of Peru

**Holidays**
Date	English Name	Local Name	Remarks

International rankings

world-wide press freedom index Rank 36 out of 139 countries (2 way tie)

Miscellaneous topics

Countries of the world | South America

Peru is also the name of some places in the United States of America:

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