South America
Peru
Republic of Peru
Core facts
- Capital
- Lima
- Population
- 34,350,244
- Area
- 1,285,216 km^2
- Country code
- PER
- Flag emoji
- 🇵🇪
- UN member
- Yes
- Independent
- Yes
- Population density
- 26.7 per km^2
- Calling code
- +51
Culture and society
- Languages
- Aymara, Quechua, Spanish
- Religions
- Christianity (76.0%), Unaffiliated (19.0%), Other religions (3.0%), Islam (100.0%), Judaism (100.0%)
- Native names
- Piruw, Perú
- Demonyms (EN)
- Peruvian / Peruvian
- Start of week
- monday
- Driving side
- right
- Timezones
- UTC-05:00
- Alternative spellings
- PE, Republic of Peru, República del Perú
Geography and map
- Continents
- South America
- Coordinates
- -10.00, -76.00
- Landlocked
- No
- Borders
- BOL, BRA, CHL, COL, ECU
- Border countries count
- 5
Economy and identity
- Currencies
- Peruvian sol (S/ )
- Top-level domain
- .pe
- FIFA code
- PER
- Capital coordinates
- -12.05, -77.05
- Postal code format
- #####
- Gini index
- 41.5 (2019)
- Coat of arms
