President of Peru

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The President of Peru is the country’s democratically elected chief executive who serves as both head of state and head of government, overseeing the national administration and representing Peru internationally.


Statements (49)

Predicate Object
instanceOf head of government role
head of state role
political office
appliesToJurisdiction Peru
surface form: Republic of Peru
appointedBy popular vote
constitutingInstrument Constitution of Peru
surface form: 1993 Constitution of Peru
country Peru
deputy First Vice President of Peru
Second Vice President of Peru
electedBy citizens of Peru
electionSystem two-round system
eligibleVotersRequirement Peruvian citizens over 18 years old
firstHolder José de la Riva-Agüero
flag Presidential standard of Peru
formationDate 1823
headOf Armed Forces of Peru
Council of Ministers of Peru
Peruvian state
executive branch of the Peruvian government
inception 1823
insignia Presidential sash of Peru
languageOfLabel Spanish
legalBasis Constitution of Peru
locatedInTheAdministrativeTerritorialEntity Lima Province
memberOf Government of Peru
surface form: Executive Branch of Peru
nativeLabel President of Peru self-linksurface differs
surface form: Presidente de la República del Perú
officeCreatedUnder Peru
surface form: Republic of Peru
officeHolderOf executive branch of Peru
officeHolderStartDate 2022-12-07
officeType democratically elected office
positionHeldBy Dina Boluarte
predecessorOffice President of Peru self-linksurface differs
surface form: President of the Republic of Peru
residence Government Palace of Peru
responsibility appointing the President of the Council of Ministers
calling elections in accordance with the constitution
commanding the armed forces
directing foreign policy
overseeing national administration
promulgating laws
representing Peru internationally
roleIn Government of Peru
seat Lima
style Head of Government
Head of State
President of the Republic
succession first in presidential line of succession of Peru
symbol Coat of arms of Peru
termLength 5 years
termRenewal non-immediate re-election not allowed for consecutive term

Referenced by (28)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Council of Ministers of Peru appointedBy President of Peru
Armed Forces of Peru commanderTitle President of Peru
this entity surface form: Commander-in-Chief of the Armed Forces of Peru
Andean Presidential Council composedOf President of Peru
Armed Forces of Peru hasCommander President of Peru
Dina Boluarte hasTitle President of Peru
this entity surface form: Madam President of the Republic of Peru
Government Palace of Peru hasUse President of Peru
this entity surface form: office of the President of Peru
Government of Peru headOfGovernment President of Peru
Government of Peru headOfState President of Peru
Peru headOfState President of Peru
President of Peru nativeLabel President of Peru self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: Presidente de la República del Perú
Government Palace of Peru occupant President of Peru
Palacio de Gobierno occupant President of Peru
subject surface form: Palacio de Gobierno del Perú
Dina Boluarte positionHeld President of Peru
President of Peru predecessorOffice President of Peru self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: President of the Republic of Peru
Presidential Guard Regiment protects President of Peru
First Vice President of Peru reportsTo President of Peru
Presidential standard of Peru represents President of Peru
Council of Ministers of Peru responsibleTo President of Peru
Second Vice President of Peru successionTo President of Peru
Presidential sash of Peru usedBy President of Peru
Presidential standard of Peru usedBy President of Peru