Republic of Peru:
Located in the center-western part of South America, on the coasts of the Pacific.
Territory:
1 285 216 km2
Population:
27 219 264 (INEI 2005)
Boundaries:
N: Ecuador and Colombia
E: Brazil and Bolivia
S: Chile
W: Pacific Ocean
Weather:
Due to the unequal influence of the altitude and other factors, the weather is different according to the regions.
Official Language:
Spanish, Quechua
Official Religion:
Catholic