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From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]:

Peru

noun: a republic in western South America; achieved independence from Spain in 1821; was the heart of the Inca empire from the 12th to 16th centuries [syn: {Republic of Peru}]

From U.S. Gazetteer (1990) [gazetteer]:

Peru, IA Zip code(s): 50222 Peru, IL (city, FIPS 59234) Location: 41.34175 N, 89.12829 W Population (1990): 9302 (3954 housing units) Area: 12.6 sq km (land), 0.3 sq km (water) Zip code(s): 61354 Peru, IN (city, FIPS 59328) Location: 40.75364 N, 86.06805 W Population (1990): 12843 (5732 housing units) Area: 10.0 sq km (land), 0.1 sq km (water) Zip code(s): 46970 Peru, KS (city, FIPS 55525) Location: 37.08124 N, 96.09601 W Population (1990): 206 (114 housing units) Area: 1.0 sq km (land), 0.0 sq km (water) Zip code(s): 67360 Peru, MA Zip code(s): 01235 Peru, ME Zip code(s): 04290 Peru, NE (city, FIPS 38960) Location: 40.47866 N, 95.73102 W Population (1990): 1110 (334 housing units) Area: 1.4 sq km (land), 0.0 sq km (water) Zip code(s): 68421 Peru, NY (CDP, FIPS 57364) Location: 44.58002 N, 73.53446 W Population (1990): 1565 (552 housing units) Area: 4.2 sq km (land), 0.0 sq km (water) Zip code(s): 12972 Peru, VT Zip code(s): 05152

From U.S. Gazetteer Places (2000) [gaz-place]:

Peru, NE -- U.S. city in Nebraska Population (2000): 569 Housing Units (2000): 290 Land area (2000): 0.536523 sq. miles (1.389589 sq. km) Water area (2000): 0.000000 sq. miles (0.000000 sq. km) Total area (2000): 0.536523 sq. miles (1.389589 sq. km) FIPS code: 38960 Located within: Nebraska (NE), FIPS 31 Location: 40.480055 N, 95.731286 W ZIP Codes (1990): 68421 Note: some ZIP codes may be omitted esp. for suburbs. Headwords: Peru, NE Peru

From U.S. Gazetteer Places (2000) [gaz-place]:

Peru, NY -- U.S. Census Designated Place in New York Population (2000): 1514 Housing Units (2000): 558 Land area (2000): 1.602415 sq. miles (4.150236 sq. km) Water area (2000): 0.000000 sq. miles (0.000000 sq. km) Total area (2000): 1.602415 sq. miles (4.150236 sq. km) FIPS code: 57364 Located within: New York (NY), FIPS 36 Location: 44.579556 N, 73.530539 W ZIP Codes (1990): 12972 Note: some ZIP codes may be omitted esp. for suburbs. Headwords: Peru, NY Peru

From U.S. Gazetteer Places (2000) [gaz-place]:

Peru, IL -- U.S. city in Illinois Population (2000): 9835 Housing Units (2000): 4413 Land area (2000): 5.940897 sq. miles (15.386853 sq. km) Water area (2000): 0.108039 sq. miles (0.279821 sq. km) Total area (2000): 6.048936 sq. miles (15.666674 sq. km) FIPS code: 59234 Located within: Illinois (IL), FIPS 17 Location: 41.334458 N, 89.127385 W ZIP Codes (1990): 61354 Note: some ZIP codes may be omitted esp. for suburbs. Headwords: Peru, IL Peru

From U.S. Gazetteer Places (2000) [gaz-place]:

Peru, IN -- U.S. city in Indiana Population (2000): 12994 Housing Units (2000): 5943 Land area (2000): 4.615116 sq. miles (11.953094 sq. km) Water area (2000): 0.043069 sq. miles (0.111547 sq. km) Total area (2000): 4.658185 sq. miles (12.064641 sq. km) FIPS code: 59328 Located within: Indiana (IN), FIPS 18 Location: 40.757690 N, 86.067791 W ZIP Codes (1990): 46970 Note: some ZIP codes may be omitted esp. for suburbs. Headwords: Peru, IN Peru

From U.S. Gazetteer Places (2000) [gaz-place]:

Peru, KS -- U.S. city in Kansas Population (2000): 183 Housing Units (2000): 101 Land area (2000): 0.377059 sq. miles (0.976578 sq. km) Water area (2000): 0.000000 sq. miles (0.000000 sq. km) Total area (2000): 0.377059 sq. miles (0.976578 sq. km) FIPS code: 55525 Located within: Kansas (KS), FIPS 20 Location: 37.081299 N, 96.096277 W ZIP Codes (1990): 67360 Note: some ZIP codes may be omitted esp. for suburbs. Headwords: Peru, KS Peru

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