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Peru is the third largest country in South America, after Brazil and Argentina. It is made up of a variety of landscapes, from mountains and beaches to deserts and rain forests. Most people live along the coast of the Pacific Ocean, where the capital, Lima, is located. Along Peru's west coast is a narrow strip of desert 1,555 miles (2,500 ...
825 Likes. Peru facts for kids. Learn about the country of Peru, with fun facts about Peru’s amazon rainforest, population, geography, government and history here at National Geographic Kids.