Peru at a Glance
Population, currency, timezone and practical travel essentials
33.8M
Population
Lima
Capital
South America
Region
PEN
Peruvian sol
Aymara, Quechua, Spanish
Languages
+51
Calling Code
Right
Driving Side
Practical details are provided as general travel guidance — always verify current requirements (visas, driving rules, plug adapters) before you travel.
Top Cities in Peru
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188 stays
Cusco
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49
Arequipa
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20
Machu Picchu
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20
Puno
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20
Urubamba
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12
Lima
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24
Zorritos
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Yurimaguas
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Yuracmarca
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Yuracyacu
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Yupán
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Yungay
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Yungar
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Yumbatos
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Yorongos
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Yauyucán
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Yauya
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Yaután
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Top-Rated Hotels in Peru
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GreenTree Inn Maanshan East Railway Station Oushang Supermarket Business Hotel
📍 Maanshan
Travel Guides for Peru
Itineraries, food guides, hidden gems & budget tips