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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.
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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. This makes an average of seven provinces per region.
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Peru's territory, according to the Regionalization Law, which was passed on November 18, 2002, is divided into 26 units: 25 regions (regiones; singular: región) and the Lima Province. The regions are subdivided into provinces (provincias), which are composed of districts (distritos). There are 196 provinces and 1,891 districts in Peru. [2]
Search. Search. Appearance. Donate; ... This is a list of cities in Peru by population. [1] ... List of metropolitan areas of Peru; List of regions by population of Peru;
This an alphabetical list of islands in Peru with an area larger than 1 square kilometre (0.39 sq mi). [1]Amantaní (9.3 km²); Anapia Island (3.4 km²); Asia Island (1.5 km²)
The following is a list of the regions of Peru ordered by population from Census 2007 and estimated population of INEI. [ 1 ] List of Regions of Peru by population