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54 relations: Administrative divisions of Peru, Andes, Arequipa Region, Atacama Desert, Ayacucho Region, Ballestas Islands, Chincha Alta, Chincha culture, Chincha Province, Cordillera, Cotton, Desert, Geoglyph, Geology, Geomorphology, Huacachina, Huancavelica Region, Ica Province, Ica River, Ica, Peru, Inca Empire, Iron, José de San Martín, Kidney bean, Lima Region, Mummy, Nasca Province, Nazca, Nazca culture, Nazca Lines, Pachacuti, Pacific Ocean, Palpa Province, Palpa, Peru, Pampas, Paracas (municipality), Paracas Bay, Paracas culture, Paracas District, Paracas National Reserve, Paracas Peninsula, Peru, Pisco, Pisco Province, Pisco, Peru, Pottery, Spaniards, Stream bed, Textile, Vineyard, ..., Vitis, Wari culture, Wine, 2007 Peru earthquake. Expand index (4 more) »
Administrative divisions of Peru
The administrative divisions of Peru have changed from time to time, since the nation gained independence from Spain in the early 19th century.
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Andes
The Andes or Andean Mountains (Cordillera de los Andes) are the longest continental mountain range in the world.
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Arequipa Region
Arequipa (Ariqipa; Ariqipa) is a region in southwestern Peru.
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Atacama Desert
The Atacama Desert (Desierto de Atacama) is a plateau in South America (primarily in Chile), covering a 1000-km (600-mi) strip of land on the Pacific coast, west of the Andes mountains.
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Ayacucho Region
Ayacucho is a region of Peru, located in the south-central Andes of the country.
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Ballestas Islands
The Ballestas Islands (Spanish: Islas Ballestas) are a group of small islands near the town of Paracas within the Paracas District of the Pisco Province in the Ica Region, on the south coast of Peru.
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Chincha Alta
Chincha Alta is a Peruvian city located in the Ica Region.
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Chincha culture
The Chincha culture consisted of a Native American (Indian) people living near the Pacific Ocean in southwest Peru.
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Chincha Province
The Chincha Province is one of five provinces of the Ica Region of Peru.
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Cordillera
A cordillera is an extensive chain of mountains or mountain ranges.
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Cotton
Cotton is a soft, fluffy staple fiber that grows in a boll, or protective case, around the seeds of the cotton plants of the genus Gossypium in the mallow family Malvaceae.
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Desert
A desert is a barren area of landscape where little precipitation occurs and consequently living conditions are hostile for plant and animal life.
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Geoglyph
A geoglyph is a large design or motif (generally longer than 4 metres) produced on the ground and typically formed by clastic rocks or similarly durable elements of the landscape, such as stones, stone fragments, live trees, gravel, or earth.
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Geology
Geology (from the Ancient Greek γῆ, gē, i.e. "earth" and -λoγία, -logia, i.e. "study of, discourse") is an earth science concerned with the solid Earth, the rocks of which it is composed, and the processes by which they change over time.
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Geomorphology
Geomorphology (from Ancient Greek: γῆ, gê, "earth"; μορφή, morphḗ, "form"; and λόγος, lógos, "study") is the scientific study of the origin and evolution of topographic and bathymetric features created by physical, chemical or biological processes operating at or near the Earth's surface.
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Huacachina
Huacachina is a village in southwestern Peru, built around a small oasis surrounded by sand dunes.
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Huancavelica Region
Huancavelica is a region in Peru with an area of and a population of 454,797 (2007 census).
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Ica Province
The Ica Province is the largest of five provinces of the Ica Region in Peru.
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Ica River
The Ica is a 220 kilometer long river in Peru which flows south from highlands in Huancavelica Region to the Pacific Ocean through Ica Region and passing the region's capital, the city of Ica.
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Ica, Peru
The city of Ica is the capital of the Ica Region in southern Peru.
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Inca Empire
The Inca Empire (Quechua: Tawantinsuyu, "The Four Regions"), also known as the Incan Empire and the Inka Empire, was the largest empire in pre-Columbian America, and possibly the largest empire in the world in the early 16th century.
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Iron
Iron is a chemical element with symbol Fe (from ferrum) and atomic number 26.
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José de San Martín
José Francisco de San Martín y Matorras (25 February 1778 – 17 August 1850), known simply as José de San Martín or El Libertador of Argentina, Chile and Peru, was an Argentine general and the prime leader of the southern part of South America's successful struggle for independence from the Spanish Empire who served as the Protector of Peru.
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Kidney bean
The kidney bean is a variety of the common bean (Phaseolus vulgaris).
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Lima Region
Lima Region is located in the central coast of the country, its regional seat (capital city) is Huacho.
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Mummy
A mummy is a deceased human or an animal whose skin and organs have been preserved by either intentional or accidental exposure to chemicals, extreme cold, very low humidity, or lack of air, so that the recovered body does not decay further if kept in cool and dry conditions.
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Nasca Province
The Nazca Province (Provincia de Nazca) is one of five provinces of the Ica Region of Peru.
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Nazca
Nazca (sometimes spelled Nasca) is a city and system of valleys on the southern coast of Peru.
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Nazca culture
The Nazca culture (also Nasca) was the archaeological culture that flourished from beside the arid, southern coast of Peru in the river valleys of the Rio Grande de Nazca drainage and the Ica Valley.
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Nazca Lines
The Nazca Lines are a series of large ancient geoglyphs in the Nazca Desert, in southern Peru.
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Pachacuti
Pachacuti Inca Yupanqui or Pachakutiq Inka Yupanki (Quechua) was the ninth Sapa Inca (1418–1471/1472) of the Kingdom of Cusco which he transformed into the Inca Empire (Tawantinsuyu).
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Pacific Ocean
The Pacific Ocean is the largest and deepest of Earth's oceanic divisions.
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Palpa Province
The Palpa Province is the smallest of five provinces of the Ica Region of Peru and the only landlocked province of the region.
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Palpa, Peru
Palpa is a town in Southern Peru, capital of the province Palpa in the region Ica.
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Pampas
The Pampas (from the pampa, meaning "plain") are fertile South American lowlands that cover more than and include the Argentine provinces of Buenos Aires, La Pampa, Santa Fe, Entre Ríos and Córdoba; all of Uruguay; and the southernmost Brazilian State, Rio Grande do Sul.
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Paracas (municipality)
Paracas ("sand rain" from Quechua: para (rain) and aco (sand)) is the capital of the Paracas District in the Ica Region in Peru.
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Paracas Bay
Paracas Bay, with its southern end lying within the Paracas National Reservation is well known for its abundant wildlife.
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Paracas culture
The Paracas culture was an Andean society existing between approximately 800 BCE and 100 BCE, with an extensive knowledge of irrigation and water management and that made significant contributions in the textile arts.
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Paracas District
Paracas District is one of eight districts of the province Pisco in Peru.
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Paracas National Reserve
The Paracas National Reserve is located in Ica, Peru and consists of the Paracas Peninsula, coastal areas and tropical desert extending to the south slightly past Punta Caimán, a total of (are marine waters, and are part of the mainland).
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Paracas Peninsula
The Paracas Peninsula is a desert peninsula within the boundaries of the Paracas National Reservation, a marine reserve which extends south along the coast.
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Peru
Peru (Perú; Piruw Republika; Piruw Suyu), officially the Republic of Peru, is a country in western South America.
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Pisco
Pisco is a colorless or yellowish-to-amber colored brandy produced in winemaking regions of Peru and Chile.
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Pisco Province
Pisco is a province of the Ica Region in Peru.
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Pisco, Peru
Pisco is a small city located in the Ica Region of Peru, the capital of the Pisco Province.
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Pottery
Pottery is the ceramic material which makes up pottery wares, of which major types include earthenware, stoneware and porcelain.
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Spaniards
Spaniards are a Latin European ethnic group and nation.
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Stream bed
A stream bed is the channel bottom of a stream or river, the physical confine of the normal water flow.
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Textile
A textile is a flexible material consisting of a network of natural or artificial fibres (yarn or thread).
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Vineyard
A vineyard is a plantation of grape-bearing vines, grown mainly for winemaking, but also raisins, table grapes and non-alcoholic grape juice.
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Vitis
Vitis (grapevines) is a genus of 79 accepted species of vining plants in the flowering plant family Vitaceae.
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Wari culture
The Wari (Huari) were a Middle Horizon civilization that flourished in the south-central Andes and coastal area of modern-day Peru, from about AD 500 to 1000.
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Wine
Wine is an alcoholic beverage made from grapes fermented without the addition of sugars, acids, enzymes, water, or other nutrients.
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2007 Peru earthquake
The 2007 Peru earthquake, which measured 8.0 on the moment magnitude scale, hit the central coast of Peru on August 15 at 23:40:57 UTC (18:40:57 local time) and lasted for about three minutes.
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References
[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ica_Region
