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2018 In Peru
Events in the year 2018 in Peru. Incumbents * President of Peru, President: Pedro Pablo Kuczynski (until 23 March), Martín Vizcarra (since 23 March) * Vice President of Peru, First Vice President: Martín Vizcarra (until 23 March) * Prime Minister of Peru, Prime Minister: Mercedes Aráoz Events *2 January – The 2018 Pasamayo bus crash, killing at least 48. *14 January – 2018 Peru earthquake, A 7.1 magnitude earthquake struck Peru. *23 March – First Vice President Martín Vizcarra becomes new President of Peru after Resignation of Pedro Pablo Kuczynski, resignation of President Pedro Pablo Kuczynski. *24 April – 2018 Lima fire attack, causes 10 to be injured and 1 death. Publications * José Sabogal Wiesse: ''Agricultura tradicional yunga'' (Yunga traditional agriculture). Story * Gabriela Cuba Espinoza: ''Sólo humanos'' (Only human). Anthology * Gloria Mendoza Borda (anthologist): ''Un otoño azul'' (A blue autumn). Cinema * ''Todos somos mar ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Peru
Peru, officially the Republic of Peru, is a country in western South America. It is bordered in the north by Ecuador and Colombia, in the east by Brazil, in the southeast by Bolivia, in the south by Chile, and in the south and west by the Pacific Ocean. Peru is a Megadiverse countries, megadiverse country, with habitats ranging from the arid plains of the Pacific coastal region in the west, to the peaks of the Andes mountains extending from the north to the southeast of the country, to the tropical Amazon basin rainforest in the east with the Amazon River. Peru has Demographics of Peru, a population of over 32 million, and its capital and largest city is Lima. At , Peru is the List of countries and dependencies by area, 19th largest country in the world, and the List of South American countries by area, third largest in South America. Pre-Columbian Peru, Peruvian territory was home to Andean civilizations, several cultures during the ancient and medieval periods, and has one o ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |