The map of Peru explains and shows that it is a country located on the western side of the continent of South America. The country shares its long borders with the South Pacific Ocean and landlocked with Colombia, Ecuador, Brazil, Chile, and Bolivia from other sides. It is the world’s 19th largest country in terms of land with an area of 1.28 million square kilometers. In the year 2020, it has a population of 32,824,358 and becomes the 44th most populous country in the world.
Blank Map of Peru
Peru is a country with many ancient cultures and civilizations, Norte Chico civilization is one of the oldest civilizations in America. During the era of 3500 BCE, it was the Inca empire which is also the largest state in the pre-Columbian Americas. Peru has the oldest civilization history in comparison to any other country. From time to time Peru has faced many other challenges as well like coups, internal conflicts, armed territorial disputes, and social unrest, not only this many times economic upswing and stability during the 20th century.
Labeled Map of Peru
Peru is the Province of Lima(LIM) which is composed of one autonomous province. Lima is the largest city in the country and also the capital with the other 24 departments. All the maps provided here are printable and labeled with all the major cities of the country.
Peru Map with States
The functioning of the government is divided into 3 mainstreams, the Legislature, the Executive, and the Judiciary. The Legislature system of Peru has 130 congress members, the Permanent Commission, and the President of Congress. The functioning of the president and the Council of Ministers controls legislation and serves as the Executive of the country. The cabinet is consisting of 19 state ministers and the Prime Minister.
Judiciary looks after the laws which belong to the constitution of the country and governed by the Judicial members. The Supreme court of Peru is The Royal Audience of Lima which has 17 justices, 195 trial courts, 1838 district courts, and 28 superior courts and all are governed by the Judiciary system.
Printable Map of Peru
Peru has 3 different regions western side is arid Costa, in the center the rugged Sierra, or Andes; the western side is forested Amazonia, and the eastern is Amazon Basin.
Peru has a diversified climate because of its topographical variations, mountain ranges, and altitudes. It follows from wet to dry climate and shows tropical climate.
