Peru () is a country in South America.

Peru or El Peru may also refer to:

Places

United States

  • Peru, Illinois, a city
  • Peru, Indiana, a town
  • Old Peru, Iowa, also called Peru, an unincorporated community
  • Peru, Kansas, a city
  • Peru, Maine, a town
  • Peru, Massachusetts, a town
  • Peru, Missouri, an extinct town
  • Peru, Nebraska, a city
  • Peru State College, in Peru, Nebraska
  • Peru, New York, a town
  • Peru, Pennsylvania, an unincorporated community
  • Peru, Vermont, a town
  • Peru, West Virginia, an unincorporated community
  • Peru, Wisconsin, a town
  • Peru, Portage County, Wisconsin, an unincorporated community
  • Peru Township (disambiguation), multiple places

Elsewhere

  • Peru, Iran, a village in Semnan Province, Iran
  • Perú, La Pampa, Argentina, a village and municipality

Historical and archaeological

  • The Spanish Viceroyalty of Peru, which existed from 1542 to 1824
  • El Perú (Maya site), or Waka' a Maya archaeological site in Guatemala

People and characters

  • Bobby Peru, a deranged robber played by Willem Dafoe in the 1990 film Wild At Heart
  • Coco Peru (born 1965), American actor and drag performer
  • Envy Peru (born 1989), Dutch-Peruvian drag queen
  • Peru Nolaskoain (born 1998), Spanish footballer

Other uses

  • Perú (Buenos Aires Metro), a metro station in Buenos Aires
  • El Perú (book), on the natural history of Peru, by Antonio Raimondi
  • Peru (band), a three-piece indie rock band based out of Long Island, New York
  • "Peru" (song), a 2021 single by Nigerian singer Fireboy DML
  • Peru, a standard color name from the X11 color names with the hex RGB value of #CD853F

See also

  • Madeleine Peyroux (born 1974), American jazz singer