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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.
Satellite imagery of Peru Topographic map of Peru Political map of Peru Vegetation of Peru Peru is a country on the central western coast of South America facing the Pacific Ocean . It lies wholly in the Southern Hemisphere , its northernmost extreme reaching to 1.8 minutes of latitude or about 3.3 kilometres (2.1 mi) south of the equator .
Pages in category "Regions of Peru" The following 34 pages are in this category, out of 34 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. ...
When the Spanish arrived, they divided Peru into three main regions: the coastal region (11.6% of Peru), that is bounded by the Pacific Ocean; the highlands (28.1% of Peru), that is located on the Andean Heights, and the jungle, that is located on the Amazonian Jungle (Climate of Peru).
Districts of Peru. The districts of Peru (Spanish: distritos) are the third-level country subdivisions of Peru. They are subdivisions of the provinces, which in turn are subdivisions of the larger regions or departments. There are 1,838 districts in total. [1]
Provinces of the Tumbes Region (3 P) U. ... Pages in category "Provinces of Peru" The following 2 pages are in this category, out of 2 total.
Category: Geography of Peru by region. 11 languages. ... Geography of Callao Region (3 C) Geography of Cusco Region (4 C, 7 P) H. Geography of Huancavelica Region (4 C)
Physiographic regions of Peru (2 C, 8 P) Provinces of Peru (27 C, 2 P) R. Regions of Peru (28 C, 34 P) T. Territorial evolution of Peru (5 C, 24 P)