Located in the continent of South America, Peru covers 1,279,996 square kilometers of land and 5,220 square kilometers of water, making it the 20th largest nation in the world with a total area of 1,285,216 square kilometers. read more
Peru (/ p ə ˈ r uː / ( listen); Spanish: Perú; Quechua: Piruw Republika; Aymara: Piruw Suyu), officially the Republic of Peru (Spanish: República del Perú (help · info)), is a country in western South America. read more