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English: Physical map of Peru, parameters are equal to File:Peru location map.svg Español: mapa físico de Perú, los parámetros son iguales a File:Peru location map.svg Date
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This is a retouched picture, which means that it has been digitally altered from its original version. Modifications: Changed style to conform location maps 2008 . The original can be viewed here: Peru - (Template).svg : .
According to the Organic Law of Regional Governments, the regions (Spanish: regiones) are, with the departments, the first-level administrative subdivisions of Peru.Since its 1821 independence, Peru had been divided into departments (departamentos) but faced the problem of increasing centralization of political and economic power in its capital, Lima.
The provinces of Peru (Spanish: provincias) are the second-level administrative subdivisions of the country. They are divided into districts (Spanish: distritos ). There are 196 provinces in Peru , grouped into 25 regions , except for Lima Province which does not belong to any region.
Printable version; In other projects Wikimedia Commons; ... This is a list of cities in Peru by population. [1] ... San Vicente de Cañete: Lima: 85,533 30:
Area and population information on the following list has been retrieved from official data by the Peruvian National Institute of Statistics and Informatics (Spanish: Instituto Nacional de Estadística e Informática, INEI). [2] Demographic data is based on the 2005 Census, carried out from 18 July through 20 August 2005. Population density is ...
The administrative divisions of Peru have changed from time to time since the nation gained independence from Spain in the early 19th century. The old territorial subdivisions have split or merged due to several reasons, the most common ones being the need for decentralization and population increase, especially in Lima .