Peru

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country in South America sovereign state

Peru is a South American country known for its rich Inca heritage, diverse landscapes from Andes mountains to Amazon rainforest, and the iconic archaeological site of Machu Picchu.

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Observed surface forms (8)

Surface form Occurrences
Republic of Peru 43
State of Peru 2
El Perú 1

Statements (68)

Predicate Object
instanceOf country in South America ⓘ
sovereign state ⓘ
borderCountry Bolivia ⓘ
Brazil ⓘ
Chile ⓘ
Colombia ⓘ
Ecuador ⓘ
callingCode +51 ⓘ
capital Lima ⓘ
colonizedBy Spain ⓘ
contains Amazon rainforest ⓘ
Andes ⓘ
surface form: Andes Mountains

Arequipa ⓘ
Atacama Desert ⓘ
surface form: Atacama Desert region

Cusco ⓘ
Iquitos ⓘ
Lake Titicaca ⓘ
surface form: Lake Titicaca (Peruvian side)

Machu Picchu ⓘ
Nazca Lines ⓘ
Sacred Valley ⓘ
Trujillo ⓘ
continent South America ⓘ
currency Peruvian sol ⓘ
drivesOnThe right ⓘ
drivingSide right ⓘ
governmentType unitary presidential constitutional republic ⓘ
hasCoastlineOn Pacific Ocean ⓘ
hasWorldHeritageSite Cusco ⓘ
surface form: City of Cusco

Lima ⓘ
surface form: Historic Centre of Lima

Machu Picchu ⓘ
surface form: Historic Sanctuary of Machu Picchu

Nazca Lines ⓘ
surface form: Nazca Lines and Geoglyphs of Pampas de Jumana
headOfState President of Peru ⓘ
historicalCivilization Inca Empire ⓘ
independenceDeclared 1821-07-28 ⓘ
independenceFrom Spanish Empire ⓘ
independenceRecognized 1824 ⓘ
ISO3166-1Alpha2 PE ⓘ
ISO3166-1Alpha3 PER ⓘ
judicialBody Supreme Court of Peru ⓘ
largestCity Lima ⓘ
legislature Congress of the Republic of Peru ⓘ
majorReligion Roman Catholicism ⓘ
memberOf Andean Community ⓘ
Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation ⓘ
Organization of American States ⓘ
United Nations ⓘ
World Trade Organization ⓘ
nationalCocktail pisco sour ⓘ
nationalDish ceviche ⓘ
nationalLanguageRegion Aymara-speaking southern highlands ⓘ
Quechua-speaking highlands ⓘ
nationalSport none official ⓘ
officialLanguage Aymara ⓘ
Quechua ⓘ
Spanish ⓘ
officialReligion none ⓘ
popularCuisineItem aji de gallina ⓘ
lomo saltado ⓘ
popularDrink pisco ⓘ
popularSport football ⓘ
preColumbianCulture Chavín culture ⓘ
Moche culture ⓘ
Nazca Lines ⓘ
surface form: Nazca culture

Paracas culture ⓘ
recognizedLanguage various indigenous languages ⓘ
timeZone UTC−05:00 ⓘ
UNMemberState true ⓘ
usesScript Latin alphabet ⓘ

Referenced by (629)

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

this entity surface form: Republic of Peru
this entity surface form: Republic of Peru
inti → usedIn → Peru ⓘ
subject surface form: Inti (currency)
Nicolás → usedIn → Peru ⓘ
Peruvian inti → usedIn → Peru ⓘ
System M → usedIn → Peru ⓘ
Andrés → usedInCountry → Peru ⓘ
Carlos → usedInCountry → Peru ⓘ
Carvajal → usedInCountry → Peru ⓘ
Chávez → usedInCountry → Peru ⓘ
ET → usedInCountry → Peru ⓘ
Francisco → usedInCountry → Peru ⓘ
Hugo → usedInCountry → Peru ⓘ
Martínez → usedInCountry → Peru ⓘ
Ramón → usedInCountry → Peru ⓘ
Raúl → usedInCountry → Peru ⓘ
Rodriguez → usedInCountry → Peru ⓘ
Guillermo → usedInRegion → Peru ⓘ
subject surface form: Hiram Bingham III
subject surface form: Jorge Dintilhac