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    Flag of Peru

    Map of Peru

    Republic of Peru

    Peru is located in South America. Below you can see where Peru sits on the map, its national outline, and an interactive map you can pan and zoom, centered on the capital, Lima.

    Where Peru is located
    Outline of Peru
    Reference map of Peru (CIA World Factbook)
    Reference map of Peru (CIA World Factbook)By CIA · Public domain · Source (Wikimedia Commons)
    Location map of Peru
    Location map of PeruBy User:Spischot · CC BY-SA 3.0 · Source (Wikimedia Commons)
    Peru on the globe
    Peru on the globeBy Addicted04, Connormah · CC BY-SA 3.0 · Source (Wikimedia Commons)
    Political map of Peru and neighboring countries
    Political map: Peru and its neighbors
    Map of the administrative divisions of Peru
    First-level administrative divisions of Peru

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    Administrative divisions of Peru

    Peru is divided into 26 departments.

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    • Amazonas
    • Áncash
    • Apurímac
    • Arequipa
    • Ayacucho
    • Cajamarca
    • Callao
    • Cusco
    • Huancavelica
    • Huánuco
    • Ica
    • Junín
    • La Libertad
    • Lambayeque
    • Lima
    • Lima Province
    • Loreto
    • Madre de Dios
    • Moquegua
    • Pasco
    • Piura
    • Puno
    • San Martín
    • Tacna
    • Tumbes
    • Ucayali

    Administrative boundaries and names from Natural Earth (public domain); they may lag recent reorganizations.

    Geography of Peru

    Continent
    Americas
    Region
    South America
    Area
    1,285,216 km²
    Coordinates
    -9.19, -75.02
    Highest point
    Huascarán (6,768 m)
    Land borders
    5

    Bordering countries: Ecuador, Colombia, Brazil, Bolivia, Chile.