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Peru, slightly smaller than Alaska, is the third-largest nation in South America. Population about 27 million, 80 percent Indian or mestizo. It has 3 geographical regions: Pacific coastal desert, Andes mountain range and Amazon jungle.
(AP, 6/4/06)
 
Links: Amadeus: http://www.amadeus.net/home/dest/en/SOUTH%20AMERICA/per/32.htm
CIA Factbook: http://www.odci.gov/cia/publications/factbook/geos/pe.html
Emulate: http://www.emulateme.com/peru.htm
Links: http://www2.rcp.net.pe/rcp/misc/webs-peruanos.html
Links: http://www.dmoz.org/Society/History/South_America/Peru/
TravelDocs: http://www.traveldocs.com/pe/index.htm
USLC: http://lcweb2.loc.gov/frd/cs/petoc.html