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HIV news : 0.5% (2003 est.) Population below poverty line news : 54% (2003 est.) . Literacy : 90,90% House hold income lowest than 10% news : 1,60% House hold income highest than 10% news : 35.4% (1996) Inflation news : 2.3% (2003 est.) . Unemployment Rate news : 9.7%; widespread underemployment (2003 est.) . Internet Users news : 2.85 million (2003) . Location : Western South America, bordering the South Pacific Ocean, between Chile and Ecuador . Geographic Coordinates : 10 00 S, 76 00 W . Religion Peru news : Roman Catholic 90% . Administrative region : 24 departments (departamentos, singular - departamento) and 1 constitutional province* (provincia constitucional); Amazonas, Ancash, Apurimac, Arequipa, Ayacucho, Cajamarca, Callao*, Cusco, Huancavelica, Huanuco, Ica, Junin, La Libertad, Lambayeque, Lima, Loreto, Madre de Dios, Moquegua, Pasco, Piura, Puno, San Martin, Tacna, Tumbes, Ucayali . Terrain : western coastal plain (costa), high and rugged Andes in center (sierra), eastern lowland jungle of Amazon Basin (selva) . Elevation extremes lowest : Pacific Ocean 0 m . Elevation extremes highest : Nevado Huascaran 6,768 m . Natural resources : copper, silver, gold, petroleum, timber, fish, iron ore, coal, phosphate, potash, hydropower, natural gas . Land use arable land : 2,89%. Land use permanentcrops : 0,40%. Irrigated land : 11,950 sq km (1998 est.) . Natural hazards : earthquakes, tsunamis, flooding, landslides, mild volcanic activity . Environment current issues : deforestation (some the result of illegal logging); overgrazing of the slopes of the costa and sierra leading to soil erosion; desertification; air pollution in Lima; pollution of rivers and coastal waters from municipal and mining wastes . Geography note : shares control of Lago Titicaca, world's highest navigable lake, with Bolivia; a remote slope of Nevado Mismi, a 5,316 m peak, is the ultimate source of the Amazon River . Population news : 27,544,305 (July 2004 est.) . age -14 p : 32,10%. age -14 men : 4 496 146. age -14 ladies : 4 340 580. age 15/64 p : 62,80%. age 15/64 men : 8 709 098. age 15/64 ladies : 8 594 351. age +65 p : 5,10%. age +65 men : 660 734. age +65 ladies : 743 396. date : 2004 est.. median age total : 24.6 years . median age male : 24.4 years . median age female : 24.9 years (2004 est.) . population growth rate : 1.39% (2004 est.) . population growth rate note : . birth rate : 21.27 births/1,000 population (2004 est.) . death rate : 6.29 deaths/1,000 population (2004 est.) . net migration rate : -1.05 migrant(s)/1,000 population (2004 est.) . sex ratio at birth : 1.05 male(s)/female . sex ratio under 15 : 1.04 male(s)/female . sex ratio 15/64 : 1.01 male(s)/female . sex ratio more 65 : 0.89 male(s)/female . sex ratio total : 1.01 male(s)/female (2004 est.) . infant mortality rate male : 35.57 deaths/1,000 live births . infant mortality rate female : 30.21 deaths/1,000 live births (2004 est.) . life expectancy at birth total : 69.22 years . life expectancy at birth male : 67.48 years . life expectancy at birth female : 71.03 years (2004 est.) . total fertility rate : 2.61 children born/woman (2004 est.) .
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10/85 News and Latest websites in Peru. Peru News latest last picture, phone Peru, movie celebrity, fashion gadget, imigration immigration technology, music game, photo : Peru. Ancient Peru was the seat of several prominent Andean civilizations, most notably that of the Incas whose empire was captured by the Spanish conquistadores in 1533. Peruvian independence was declared in 1821, and remaining Spanish forces defeated in 1824. Minimum salary : 500 soles per month (152 USD/month)
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