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República del Perú
Piruw Mama Llaqta
Piruw Suyu

Republic of Peru
http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/c/c5/LocationPeru.png
Capital Lima
Official languages Spanish, Quechua, Aymara
Area 1,285,220 km²
Population
 - 2005 estimate 27,925,628
 - 2005 census 27,219,266
 - Density 22/km²
Education
 - Literacy (%) 87.7
 - Compulsory Years
 - Compulsory Age
 - Pop. in School Age
 - Pop. in School
GDP (PPP) 2005 est. USD 182 billion
 - Per capita USD 6,400
GDP (nominal) 2005 est. USD 76 billion
 - Per capita USD 2,700
HDI  (2004) 0.767 (medium)
Gini Index  (2002) 54.6
Time zone PET (UTC-5)
Internet TLD .pe
Calling code +51
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