Peru
Basic Information
Official name: Republic of Peru
Native name: Piruw
Population: 34,350,244
Area: 1,285,216 km²
Region: Americas
Sub Region: South America
Capital: Lima
Coordinates: -10°, -76°
Landlocked: No
Political & Administrative
UN Member: Yes
Independent: Yes
Status: officially-assigned
ISO Code (Alpha-2): PE
ISO Code (Alpha-3): PER
Olympic Code: PER
FIFA Code: PER
Top level domain: .pe
Start of week: monday
Currencies
Peruvian sol (S/ ) - PEN
Languages
Aymara (aym)Quechua (que)Spanish (spa)
Timezones
UTC-05:00
Continents
South America
Demonyms
eng: Peruvian/Peruvianfra: Péruvien/Péruvienne
GINI Index
2019: 41.5
Driving
Side: rightSign: PE
International Dialing
+51
Coat of Arms
