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Peru
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Peru | |||
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Official languages Capital |
Spanish, Quechua Lima | ||
Area Government |
1.285.216 km2 Presidential republic | ||
Population Religion |
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Time zone Currency |
UTC−5 Sol | ||
Demonym![]() |
Peruvian | ||
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Peru (officially Republic of Peru) is a South American country. Its capital and largest city is Lima.
It was first settled by tribes such as the Incans, who were later conquered by Spain. They declared independence from Spain and became their own country.
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