Peru
Peru map
Peru administrative divisions
25 regions (regiones, singular - region) and 1 province* (provincia)
- Amazonas,
- Ancash,
- Apurimac,
- Arequipa,
- Ayacucho,
- Cajamarca,
- Callao,
- Cusco,
- Huancavelica,
- Huanuco,
- Ica,
- Junin,
- La Libertad,
- Lambayeque,
- Lima,
- Lima*,
- Loreto,
- Madre de Dios,
- Moquegua,
- Pasco,
- Piura,
- Puno,
- San Martin,
- Tacna,
- Tumbes,
- Ucayali
Callao, the largest port in Peru, is also referred to as a constitutional province, the only province of the Callao region
Lima, Peru capital city
Peru flag
What continent does Peru fall under?
Most spoken language in Peru, by order
Spanish (official) 82.9%, Quechua (official), Aymara (official), Ashaninka, and other native languages (includes a large number of minor Amazonian languages), and other (includes foreign languages and sign language)
Here you'll find some words to help you speak Spanish
| Hello | Hola |
|---|---|
| Excuse me | Perdóneme |
| Please | Por favor |
| I need help | necesito ayuda |
| Do you speak (...) ? | Hablas (...) ? |
| my name is... | Me llamo... |
| Thanks | Gracias |
| You're welcome | De nada |
| Yes | Sí |
| No | No |
| Goodbye! | ¡Adiós! |
| Where is (...)? | Dónde está (...)? |
| Taxi | Taxi |
| Train station | Estación de tren |
| Bus station | Estación de autobuses |
| Car rent | Alquiler de coches |
| Motorcycle rental | Alquiler de motocicletas |
| Bike rental | Alquiler de bicicletas |
| Airport | Aeropuerto |
| Where is the hotel (...)? | Dónde está el hotel (...)? |
| Where is the city center? | ¿Dónde está el centro de la ciudad? |
| I will go… | Voy a ir… |
| I don't understand | no entiendo |
| Help | Ayuda |
| I'm very sorry | Lo siento mucho |
| Can I use your wifi, please? | ¿Puedo usar su wifi, por favor? |
| Where can I buy a wifi card for my cell phone? | ¿Dónde puedo comprar una tarjeta WiFi para mi teléfono celular? |
| Thank you for your help, you were very helpful! | Gracias por su ayuda, ¡fuiste muy útil! |
| I want to live here | Quiero vivir aquí, |
| What is best place to find a home to buy? | ¿Cuál es el mejor lugar para encontrar una casa para comprar? |
| I love you | te amo |
| Want to date me? | ¿Quiere salir conmigo? |
| Will you marry me? | ¿Quieres casarte conmigo? |
Spanish is spoken in Spain, Mexico, Argentina, Chile, Bolivia, Colombia, Costa Rica, Cuba, El Salvador, Dominican Republic, Guatemala, Panama, Honduras, Paraguay, Peru, Puerto Rico, Uruguay, Venezuela, Ecuador, New Zealand, Equatorial Guinea, Aruba, Belize, Brazil, Canada, Cayman Islands, Curacao, Falkland Islands, Gibraltar, Saint Martin, Sint Maarten, Switzerland, Trinidad and Tobago, United States, Wallis and Futuna. Spanish is spoken by 7% of the World population!
The Spanish language code is es
Geographical position of Peru in the world
Western South America, bordering the South Pacific Ocean, between Chile and Ecuador
How is Peru climate?
varies from tropical in east to dry desert in west; temperate to frigid in Andes
What are Peru neighbours?
Ecuador. Chile. Bolivia. Brazil. Colombia.
What is Peru most predominant religion?
Roman Catholic,
and Peru second most predominant religion
Christian (includes Evangelical,
and other practiced religions in Peru ?
other ), other
What is Peru ISO country code?
PE
and Peru ISO3
PER
Peru country area
1285220 sq km
What is Peru country population?
31,989,256
What is Peru time zone?
UTC −05:00 (PET - Peru Time)
What is internet country code(ccTLD) used to indicate the Peru websites?
The websites ccTLD used in Peru is .pe
Peru calling code
Calling from a different country, everyone should use the prefix 51 before the Peru phone number
Peru Global Peace Index Rank
According to visionofhumanity.org, Peru ranks at position 86 of the Global Peace Index Rank, with a Global Peace Index Score of 2.034
The currency name used in Peru is the Sol with the currency code PEN
What has been Peru GPD per capita evolution in the last years?
Peru GDP per capita, according to CIA, has been of $11,300 (2020 est.), $12,900 (2019
est.) and $12,800 (2018 est.) data are in 2017 US dollars.
Peru GDP per capita is in rank
133 compared to other countries in the world, with a value of $11,300 - data from 2020
The monthly minimum wage in local currency in Peru is 930,0 S/. an approximate equivalence to 250,8 € (euros), values of 2020
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