| Capital |
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Lima |
| Land Area |
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1,285,216 km2 |
| Population |
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30,814,175 (2014 estimate) |
| Official Language |
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Spanish, Quechua and Aymara |
| Currency |
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Nuevo Sol (PEN) |
| Major Exports |
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Mineral,
Gold, Copper, Zinc,
Silver, steel and metals, textiles, fruti, vegetables, canned and frozen fish, Crude Petroleum and Byproducts, Lead, Refined Coffee, Cotton |
| Major Industries |
: |
Mining and refining of minerals and metals, petroleum extraction and refining, natural gas, fishing and fish processing, textiles, clothing, food processing, steel, metal fabrication |
| Head of State |
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President Ollanta Humala Tasso (since 28 July 2011) |
| Head of Government |
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President Ollanta Humala Tasso (since 28 July 2011) |
| Official
Sites |
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Congreso
de la República del Perú
The Congress of the Republic of Peru
Ministerio de
Relaciones Exteriores
Ministry of Foreign Affairs, MOFA Peru
Congreso de la República del Perú
The Congress of the Republic of Peru.
Ministerio de Comercio Exterior y Turismo
Ministry of Foreign Trade and Tourism (in Spanish).
Peru Online
The official site for the promotion of Peru.
Ministerio de Relaciones Exteriores
Ministry of Foreign Affairs, MOFA Peru (in Spanish). |
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