peru
geographical name(Pe-ru)
country in western South America on the Pacific coast south of the Equator; a republic; capital Lima area 496,222 square miles (1,285,215 square kilometers), population 27,412,157
peru
geographical name(Pe-ru)
Spanish viceroyalty 1542—1718 comprising modern Peru, Ecuador, Colombia, Panama, Guyana, Trinidad and Tobago, Bolivia, Paraguay, Chile, Argentina, Uruguay, and a large portion of modern Brazil; capital Lima