name: República del Perú area: 1,285,216 km2 population: 30,814,175 density: 23.97/km2 government style: unitary presidential constitutional republic capital: Lima (7,935,587) main towns: Arequipa, Trujillo, Chiclayo, Huancayo, Iquitos, Piura, Cusco, Tacna main religion: Christian main languages: Quechua, Aymara & Spanish (official), Indigenous highest point: Huascarán (6,768 m) currency: Nuevo Sol (0.350865 USD) |