Peru

Peru is a country located in western South America, bordered by Ecuador, Colombia, Brazil, Bolivia, and Chile. It is known for its diverse geography, which includes the Andes Mountains, the Amazon rainforest, and the coastal desert. Lima is the capital and largest city of Peru and is known for its historic colonial architecture, vibrant culture, and delicious culinary scene. The official language of Peru is Spanish, but many indigenous languages are spoken throughout the country. Peru has a diverse cultural heritage influenced by indigenous civilizations, Spanish colonialism, and African, Asian, and other immigrant communities. Peru has a mixed economy with a combination of market-oriented activities and state involvement, primarily driven by mining, manufacturing, agriculture, and tourism. Tourism is a popular destination for tourists from around the world, and the country has made efforts to address challenges such as poverty, inequality, and infrastructure development.