| Peru is located in the west of South America that is the land of Inca Empire and Pre-Columbian and Norte Chico civilization. Peru has a rich history that dates back to 11,000 BC years when it saw tribes of Chavin, Mochica, Chimu, Paracas, Wari, and Nazca. |
Till its independence from the Spanish Empire in 1821, it was under the strong influence of Spain.
Presently, it is a republic nation whose President is Alan García Pérez and its prime Minister is Jorge Del Castillo. Maps of Peru show that it is a moderately populated nation with 28,674,757 people and its density is 22 /km². According to the maps of Peru, it is divided into 25 regions. Some of the prominent geographical features of Peru are its Andes Mountains and Huascarán, the Altiplano plateau, Amazon rainforest. Some of the rivers of Peru consists of, Urubamba, the Huallaga, the Marañón, the Putumayo, the Yavarí, the Ucayali and the Amazon.
The economy of Peru is basically agricultural along with manufacturing sector. Some of the travel destinations in Peru include Plaza de Armas de Lima, Machu Picchu, Inca walls at Sacsayhuamán that reflect the traditional heritage of Peruvian civilization that has seen history. Thus, Peru is a wonderful travel destination.
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