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Republic of Peru | |
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Motto: "Firme y feliz por la unión" (Spanish) "Firm and Happy for the Union" | |
Anthem: "Himno Nacional del Perú" (Spanish) "National Anthem of Peru" | |
National seal Gran Sello del Estado (Spanish) Great Seal of the State | |
Capital and largest city | Lima Lua error: callParserFunction: function "#coordinates" was not found. |
Official languages | Spanish |
Co-official languages | |
Ethnic groups (2017[b]) |
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Religion |
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Demonym(s) | Peruvian |
Government | Unitary presidential republic[2][3] |
Dina Boluarte | |
Vacant | |
Alberto Otárola | |
José Williams | |
Legislature | Congress of the Republic |
Independence from Spain | |
• Declared | 28 July 1821 |
9 December 1824 | |
• Recognized | 14 August 1879 |
Area | |
• Total | 1,285,216 km2 (496,225 sq mi) (19th) |
• Water (%) | 0.41 |
Population | |
• 2023 estimate | 34,352,719[4] (41th) |
• Density | 23/km2 (59.6/sq mi) (197th) |
GDP (PPP) | 2023 estimate |
• Total | $556.680 billion[5] (45th) |
• Per capita | $16,132[5] (96th) |
GDP (nominal) | 2023 estimate |
• Total | $268.235 billion[5] (49th) |
• Per capita | $7,772[5] (87th) |
Gini (2019) | 41.5[6] medium |
HDI (2021) | 0.762[7] high (84th) |
Currency | Peruvian sol (PEN) |
Time zone | UTC−5 (PET) |
Date format | dd/mm/yyyy (CE) |
Driving side | right |
Calling code | +51 |
ISO 3166 code | PE |
Internet TLD | .pe |
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- ↑ "Perú: Perfil Sociodemográfico" (PDF). Instituto Nacional de Estadística e Informática. p. 231. Archived (PDF) from the original on 11 February 2020. Retrieved 27 September 2018.
- ↑ Shugart, Matthew Søberg (September 2005). "Semi-Presidential Systems: Dual Executive and Mixed Authority Patterns" (PDF). Graduate School of International Relations and Pacific Studies. Archived from the original (PDF) on 19 August 2008. Retrieved 31 August 2017.
- ↑ Shugart, Matthew Søberg (December 2005). "Semi-Presidential Systems: Dual Executive And Mixed Authority Patterns". French Politics. 3 (3): 323–351. doi:10.1057/palgrave.fp.8200087. ISSN 1476-3427. OCLC 6895745903.
Only in Latin America have all new democracies retained a pure presidential form, except for Peru (president-parliamentary) and Bolivia (assembly-independent).
- ↑ "DataBank - Population estimates and projections". The World Bank. 2023. Retrieved 6 January 2023.
- ↑ 5.0 5.1 5.2 5.3 "Peru". International Monetary Fund. Archived from the original on 17 January 2021. Retrieved 18 January 2020.
- ↑ "Gini Index". World Bank. Archived from the original on 7 May 2020. Retrieved 14 July 2021.
- ↑ "Human Development Report 2021/2022" (PDF). United Nations Development Programme. 8 September 2022. Retrieved 8 September 2022.