Peru: flag, capital and key facts
Peru is a country in America whose capital is Lima. It covers 1,285,216 km², making it the 19th largest country in the world. Its population is estimated at 32,971,854, 45th in the world. It shares a land border with 5 countries. Official currency: Sol (PEN).
Key facts about Peru
| Capital | Lima |
|---|---|
| Continent | America |
| Population | 32,971,854 (rank 45) |
| Land area | 1,285,216 km² (rank 19) |
| Currency | Sol (PEN) |
| GDP per capita | 7,900 USD |
| Main languages | Spanish, Quechua |
| ISO 3166-1 code | PE |
Which countries border Peru?
Peru shares a land border with 5 countries:
- Bolivia — capital Sucre
- Brazil — capital Brasilia
- Chile — capital Santiago
- Colombia — capital Bogota
- Ecuador — capital Quito
Play with Peru on Flagdle
Peru is one of the 195 countries in Flagdle's daily rotation. It can show up in any of the modes:
- Flags — recognise the flag in 3 tries.
- Capitals — find “Lima” from the country name.
- Worldle — identify the country from its outline.
- Daily Challenge — the 9 chained mini-games on a single country.
Data sources
Country code per ISO 3166-1 alpha-2, currency code per ISO 4217. Flag image served by FlagCDN, outline by mapsicon, coat of arms by Wikimedia Commons. Population and land area from United Nations public data; GDP per capita in current US dollars.