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Peru has a population of over 32 million, and its capital and largest city is Lima. At 1,285,216 km 2 (496,225 sq mi), Peru is the 19th largest country in the world, and the third largest in South America.
Peru has a population of over 32 million, and its capital and largest city is Lima. At 1,285,216 km 2 (496,225 sq mi), Peru is the 19th largest country in the world, and the third largest in South America.
The history of Peru spans 15 millennia, [1] extending back through several stages of cultural development along the country's desert coastline and in the Andes mountains. Peru's coast was home to the Norte Chico civilization, the oldest civilization in the Americas and one of the six cradles of civilization in the world.
Historical population of Peru. This is a demography of the population of Peru including population density, ethnicity, religious affiliations and other aspects of the population. Peru is a multiethnic country, which means that it is home to people of many different historical backgrounds. Therefore, it is a multicultural country as well.
Lima is the country's industrial and financial center and one of Latin America's most important financial centers, [79] home to many national companies and hotels. It accounts for more than two-thirds of Peru's industrial production [80] and most of its tertiary sector.
Peru has been preparing to launch a package of economic stimulus measures. ... Peru mining keeping country out of deeper recession, minister says. Kylie Madry. November 28, 2023 at 12:54 PM.
The country's second and third largest cities, Callao and Arequipa, have around 1.3 and 1.2 million people, respectively. Peru's developed urban cities are found in coastal regions and to the north. There are 32.1 million people who live in Peru. [6] The percentage of urbanization in Peru is 79.2%, and holds a yearly increase of 1.57%. [7]
The over 13-feet waves crashed onto the shores of Lobitos, Mancora, and Cabo Blanco – 700 miles north of Peru’s capital Lima – Friday from around midday, according to local reports.