List of regions of Peru
Peru is South America’s third largest country, and has a population of close to 30 million people, of which approximately 8.8 million live in the capital region – Lima. Columbia and Ecuador are to the north, Brazil and Bolivia to the east, with Chile in the South. To the west of Peru is the Pacific Ocean which stretches along 2,414 km’s (1500 miles) of Peru’s coastline. Peru is a country of vast expanse and has three distinct topographical regions: the coast, mountain and Rainforest. Internally this vast country is split into 24 departments, and since November 2002 regional governments were elected to manage each department.
Above, the Regional Map of Peru is clickable and each corresponding page displays more information about each of Peru’s regions; including general information, important tourist attractions, activities and our Peru Guide importance rating.
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