PERU is a country in western South America, bordering Ecuador and Colombia to the north, Brazil to the east, Bolivia to the south-east, Chile to the south, and the Pacific Ocean to the west. |
Official name | Republic of Peru |
The land area (km2) | 1.285.220 | |
Population (2008 est.) | 29.180.900 | |
Languages | Spanish, Quechua, Aymara | |
Capital | Lima |