What is the Capital of Peru?

The capital of Peru is Lima, which was founded 1/18/1535. Lima has been the capital since 1543.

Lima is the largest city in Peru and functions as: Houses the President of the Republic and Cong

Lima is located at 12.0464° S, 77.0428° W, at an elevation of 505'.

Cathedral in Lima, Peru

Peru Capital
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2022 Population
11,044,607
2022 Growth Rate
1.49%
Founded
1/18/1535
Capital as of
1543
Elevation
505'
Role in Country
Houses the President of the Republic and Cong