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According to the Organic Law of Regional Governments, the regions (Spanish: regiones) are, with the departments, the first-level administrative subdivisions of Peru.Since its 1821 independence, Peru had been divided into departments (departamentos) but faced the problem of increasing centralization of political and economic power in its capital, Lima.
Peru; Administrativní dělení Peru; Usage on dsb.wikipedia.org Peru; Usage on eo.wikipedia.org Peruo; Departementoj de Peruo; Usage on es.wikipedia.org Organización territorial del Perú; Anexo:Sitios relevantes para la observación de aves en el Perú; Anexo:Mamíferos del Perú; Plantilla:Portada Bueno/4212; Usage on et.wikipedia.org Peruu
The administrative divisions of Peru have changed from time to time since the nation gained independence from Spain in the early 19th century. The old territorial subdivisions have split or merged due to several reasons, the most common ones being the need for decentralization and population increase, especially in Lima .
The provinces of Peru (Spanish: provincias) are the second-level administrative subdivisions of the country. They are divided into districts (Spanish: distritos ). There are 196 provinces in Peru , grouped into 25 regions , except for Lima Province which does not belong to any region.
Map of the Pasco region showing its provinces The region is divided into 3 provinces ( Spanish : provincias , singular: provincia ), which are composed of 28 districts ( distritos , singular: distrito ).
The districts of Peru (Spanish: distritos) are the third-level country subdivisions of Peru. They are subdivisions of the provinces , which in turn are subdivisions of the larger regions or departments.
Regió de La Libertad; Regions del Perú; Usage on da.wikipedia.org La Libertad (region) Usage on de.wikipedia.org Region La Libertad; Diskussion:Region La Libertad; Usage on eo.wikipedia.org Departemento La Libertad; Departementoj de Peruo; Usage on es.wikipedia.org Departamento de La Libertad (Perú) Anexo:Departamentos del Perú por población
Puno (Spanish pronunciation:) is a department and region in southeastern Peru.It is the fifth largest department in Peru, after Cuzco, Madre de Dios, Ucayali, and Loreto.It is bordered by Bolivia on the east, the departments of Madre de Dios on the north, Cusco and Arequipa on the west, Moquegua on the southwest, and Tacna on the south.