Peru

America · Capital: Lima · Population: 24,523,408

Country profile

Key facts

Capital
Lima
Population
24,523,408
Area
1,285,220
Government
republic
Population growth
1.74%
Infant mortality
52.2
Country code
PE
Capital province
Lima
Independence
—
GDP
87,000
Agriculture
—
Industry
—
Services
—
Inflation
10.2

Economic and demographic values are reproduced from the legacy WorldMaps dataset.

Provinces & states

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Name Capital Population Area
Amazonas Chachapoyas 374,587 39,249
Ancash Huaraz 1,024,398 35,825
Apurimac Abancay 409,630 20,895
Arequipa Arequipa 999,851 63,345
Ayacucho Ayacucho 517,397 43,814
Cajamarca Cajamarca 1,349,129 33,247
Callao Callao 701,022 146
Cuzco Cuzco 1,107,473 71,891
Huancavelica Huancavelica 413,136 22,131
Huanuco Huanuco 722,669 36,938
Ica Ica 608,609 21,327
Junin Huancayo 1,132,448 44,409
La Libertad Trujillo 1,366,125 25,569
Lambayeque Chiclayo 1,009,655 14,231
Lima Lima 6,941,672 34,801
Loreto Iquitos 789,235 368,851
Madre de Dios Puerto Maldonado 74,306 85,182
Moquegua Moquegua 137,747 15,733
Pasco Cerro de Pasco 243,366 25,319
Piura Piura 1,468,337 35,892
Puno Puno 1,144,151 71,999
San Martin Moyobamba 627,781 51,253
Tacna Tacna 245,843 16,075
Tumbes Tumbes 173,616 4,669
Ucayali Pucallpa 364,596 102,410
City Province Population Coordinates
Lima Lima 6,321,173 -12.08, -77.05
Arequipa Arequipa 619,156 —
Trujillo La Libertad 509,312 —
Chiclayo Lambayeque 411,536 —
Piura Piura 277,964 —
Iquitos Loreto 274,759 -3.40, -73.20
Chimbote Ancash 268,979 —
Huancayo Junin 258,209 —
Cuzco Cuzco 255,568 -13.20, -72.00
Tacna Tacna 174,336 —
Pucallpa Ucayali 172,286 —
Ica Ica 161,406 —
Sullana Piura 147,361 —
Juliaca Puno 142,576 —
Huanuco Huanuco 118,814 —
Chincha Alta Ica 110,016 —
Ayacucho Ayacucho 105,918 —
Cajamarca Cajamarca 92,447 —
Puno Puno 91,877 —
Talara Piura 82,228 —
Abancay Apurimac — —
Callao Callao — —
Cerro de Pasco Pasco — —
Chachapoyas Amazonas — —
Huancavelica Huancavelica — —
Huaraz Ancash — —
Moquegua Moquegua — —
Moyobamba San Martin — —
Puerto Maldonado Madre de Dios — —
Tumbes Tumbes — —

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