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PERU

COORDINATED BY: Antonia Delgado, President

COORDINATED BY: Ms. Isabe Torres, President

The Republic of Peru extends 2,414 km (1,500 mi) along the western coast of South America. The country is bounded on the north by Ecuador and Colombia, on the east by Brazil and Bolivia, on the south by Chile, and on the west by the Pacific Ocean. Peru declared its independence from Spain in 1821.