peru presentation

PERUBarame Pornpat

Max VichayaAmanda Sarita

Ratchanee Natthaya

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HISTORY OF PERU The first inhabitants of Peru were

nomadic hunter-gatherers who lived in caves in Peru's coastal regions.

. The oldest site, Pikimachay cave, dates from 12,000 BC. Crops such as cotton, beans, squash and pepper chillis were planted around 4000 BC.

Between 1526-28, the Spanish conquistador Francisco Pizarro explored Peru's coastal regions and, drawn by the riches of the Inca empire, returned to Spain to raise money and recruit men for another expedition to the country.

The next 200 years proved peaceful, with Lima becoming the major political.

GEOGRAPHY OF PERU Peru is located on west coast of South

America it borders are with Chile, Brazil, Colombia, and Ecuador.

Peru is a tropical country but because it mostly stands on the Andean Plateau and Altiplano plateau so its climate is pretty cold so the only part that is tropical is the selva or the jungle

Peru is divided into three parts the costa, sierra, and the selva.

Also Peru is the fourth country with largest forest in the world.

The sierra or the mountain region which is located on the Andes mountain range the longest in the world.

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GEOGRAPHY OF PERU

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AIRPORT AND AIRLINES

The Airport in Peru is Miami International Airport.

Miami International Airport is one main terminal building with eight concourses (A - H) extending from it. Each serves several airlines and a large number of destinations.

And the most best airline is Star Peru.

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IMPORT AND EXPORT In 2009 the import

of Peru is about 21,708 millions USD which have decrease from 2008, 29,982 millions USD.

And also in 2009 export of Peru is about 26,885 million USD, which have decrease from 2008, 31,529 millions USD.

Import: Fuels Oil, Plastic Material, Computer, and etc.

Export: Gold, Copper, Cotton, and etc.

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FLAG OF PERU

The two red stripes mean the blood spilt for freedom.

The white stripe means peace. The Peruvian flag was adopted on February,

1825. Also the Peruvian flag is one of the oldest in

the world. The flag of Peru was designed by José de San

Martín who was an Argentinean.

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Barbara Herrera >

Stephanie Cayo >

< Jo De La Rosa

< Silvana Arias

< Jorge Aravena

George > Gargurevich

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LANDMARK OF PERU

Machu Picchu 

Andes Mountain

Lake Titicaca 

Chavín de Huántar

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MAP OF PERU The capital city

of Peru is Lima. There are 25

provinces in Peru. It is located in

the valleys of the Chillón, Rímac and Lurín rivers.

With a population fast approaching 9 million, Lima is the fifth largest city in Latin America.

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LITERACY OF PERU Over the last 50 years, child literacy rate in

Peru has increased from 42% to 89%. Adult literacy rate (15 years and older) in

Peru is 87.9%. This is a major achievement for the country

as a whole but it does not reflect the situation in the Cuzco department, which is 18%.

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GOVERNMENT OF PERU Peru is a presidential

representative democratic republic with a multi-party system.

Under the current constitution, the President is the head of state and government.

He or she is elected for five years and cannot seek immediate re-election.

The Peruvian government is directly elected, and voting is compulsory for all citizens aged 18 to 70.

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POPULATION OF PERU 23 million,

approximately 7 million live in the greater Lima Peru area.

And now the population increase so fast, it is 29,180,900 in Peru.

The growth rate is 1.264 percents in (2008 est.).

And the population is increasing every year!

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RELIGIONS OF PERU

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CURRENCY OF PERU Peru's currency

is the Nuevo Sol (S/.).

One Nuevo Sol is broken down into 100 céntimos (cents). Banknotes

currently circulating include 200, 100, 50, 20 and 10 Nuevos Soles, while there are coins for 1, 2 and 5 Nuevos Soles and 50, 20, 10 and 5 cents.

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Peru is a country on the western coast of South America, and the nationality is Peruvian (in English) or peruano (en español) or peruana if it is referring to a girl.

NATIONALITY OF PERU

Peru

Spanish is the main official language of Peru.

Two other most prominent languages of this country are, Aymara and Quechua.

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LANGUAGES OF PERU

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PERU NATIONAL ANTHEM After Peru declared

its independence, the general José de San Martín began a public contest to select the National March, which was published on 7 August 1821.

The contest called upon professors of poetry, composers and general aficionados, to send their signed productions to the Ministry of the State before 18 September.

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TERRAIN OF PERU Peru can be

generally divided up into three distinct areas; Costa (the coastal region to the West), Sierra (the Andean mountains and Eastern slopes) and Selva (the rainforests to the East).

Such variations of geography and terrain, and a number of wonderful locations make Peru a delight for tourists.

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PERU NATIONAL ANIMAL

The vicuña is one of two wild South American camelids, along with the guanaco, which live in the high alpine areas of the Andes.

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PERU NATIONAL BIRD The Andean Cock-of-the-rock, is a

medium-sized passerine bird of the Cotinga family native to Andean cloud forests in South America.

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PERU NATIONAL FLOWER The

national flower of Peru is the Cantuta, it can be found at the high valleys of the Andean territory, in Peru and Bolivia.

The color of Cantuta is mostly pink color.

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Horse racing and cockfighting are widely enjoyed in Lima and other major cities of Peru

Other popular sports in Peru include soccer, volleyball, basketball, tennis and golf.

Among adventure sports hiking, mountain biking and surfing are most popular in Peru.

PERU NATIONAL SPORT

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