'Peru' definitions:
Definition of 'Peru'
(from WordNet)
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: Peru, Republic of Peru]
Peru, NE -- U.S. city in Nebraska
From: Gazetteer 2000
Name :
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.
Peru, NY -- U.S. Census Designated Place in New York
From: Gazetteer 2000
Name :
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.
Peru, IL -- U.S. city in Illinois
From: Gazetteer 2000
Name :
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.
Peru, IN -- U.S. city in Indiana
From: Gazetteer 2000
Name :
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.
Peru, KS -- U.S. city in Kansas
From: Gazetteer 2000
Name :
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.