Property Tax in Latin America A comparative analysis

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PERU
Official name: República do Peru
Area (Km²): 1,285,215
Capital: Lima
Type of state: Unitary
Type of government: Republic
Official language: Spanish, Quíchua, Aimará
Political and administrative divisions: Region (), Departments (25), Provinces (194), Districts (635), Populated Centers (1871)
DEMOGRAPHICS
Population (millions) 2003: 27,148
Population density (per Km²): 21.12
Urban population 2001: 73.00%
Illiteracy 2000: 10.10%
HDI 2000: 0.747
ECONOMY
Currency: New Sol
US$ exchange rate in Jan. 2003: 3.50
GDP 2003 (million US $): 60,586.24
Per capita income 2003 (US$): 2,231.70

Source: http://www.inei.gob.pe/