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Highways In Peru
{{short description, Overview of highways in Peru The primary highways of Peru are assigned using a numeric designation and sometimes a name. Spur and loop routes are designated with the parent highway's number and a letter (excluding N or more than one occurrence of S). Longitudinal highways (travelling north to south) are designated with odd numbers. They are numbered from smallest to largest from the west to the east. Transverse highways (travelling east to west) are designated with even numbers. They are numbered from smallest to largest from the north to the south. North-South * Highway 1 (1N) - Pan-American Highway (North) (''Panamericana Norte'') *Highway 1 (1S) - Pan-American Highway (South) (''Panamericana Sur'') *Highway 3 (3N) - Highland Road (North) (''Longitudinal de la Sierra Norte'') *Highway 3 (3S) - Highland Road (South) (''Longitudinal de la Sierra Sur'') *Highway 5 (5N) - Jungle Road (North) (''Marginal de la Selva Norte'') *Highway 5 (5S) - Jungle Road (Sout ...
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Peru Highway 1
Peru Highway 1, most widely known as Carretera Panamericana, is the most important highway in Peru. This road is the Peruvian portion of the Pan-American Highway. It runs north–south through the whole length of the country and connects all major cities in the country's coastal area. The northern terminus of the highway is located in the Macará International Bridge (Piura Region) at the border with Ecuador. Starting in this point, the highway is known as ''Carretera Panamericana Norte'' ("North Pan-American Highway") until it reaches a point located in central Lima, the country's capital. Going south from this point, the highway is called ''Carretera Panamericana Sur'' ("South Pan-American Highway"), until it reaches the southern terminus, located in the Santa Rosa Border Post, in the Tacna Region at the border with Chile Chile, officially the Republic of Chile, is a country in the western part of South America. It is the southernmost country in the world, and the clo ...
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Lima
Lima ( ; ), originally founded as Ciudad de Los Reyes (City of The Kings) is the capital and the largest city of Peru. It is located in the valleys of the Chillón River, Chillón, Rímac River, Rímac and Lurín Rivers, in the desert zone of the central coastal part of the country, overlooking the Pacific Ocean. Together with the seaside city of Callao, it forms a contiguous urban area known as the Lima Metropolitan Area. With a population of more than 9.7 million in its urban area and more than 10.7 million in its metropolitan area, Lima is one of the largest cities in the Americas. Lima was named by natives in the agricultural region known by native Peruvians as ''Limaq''. It became the capital and most important city in the Viceroyalty of Peru. Following the Peruvian War of Independence, it became the capital of the Republic of Peru (República del Perú). Around one-third of the national population now lives in its Lima Metropolitan Area, metropolitan area. The city of Li ...
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Peru Highway 30
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Peru Highway 24
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Arequipa
Arequipa (; Aymara and qu, Ariqipa) is a city and capital of province and the eponymous department of Peru. It is the seat of the Constitutional Court of Peru and often dubbed the "legal capital of Peru". It is the second most populated city in Peru, after Lima, with an urban population of 1,008,290 inhabitants according to the 2017 national census. Its metropolitan area integrates twenty-one districts, including the foundational central area, which it is the seat of the city government. The city had a nominal GDP of US$9,445 million, equivalent to US$10,277 per capita (US$18,610 per capita PPP) in 2015, making Arequipa the city with the second-highest economic activity in Peru. Arequipa is also an important industrial and commercial center of Peru,Chanfreau, p. 40 and is considered as the second industrial city of the country. Within its industrial activity the manufactured products and the textile production of wool of camelids. The town maintains close commercial links wit ...
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Peru Highway 28
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Peru Highway 26
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