Peru

Peru is a town in in the U.S. state of . The population was 6,772 at the 2020 census. The town was so named for its views of the to the west and the farmlands throughout the town, resembling scenery found in the country of in .
  • Village with about 6,770 residents
  • …lies at an elevation of around 330 feet (100 metres)
  • Description: town in New York, United States
  • Postal code: 12972
  • Also known as
    “Peru, New York”
    “Peru, NY”

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Schuyler Falls and Keeseville.
Village
is a town in , , United States.
4 miles northwest of Peru
is a hamlet in and counties, , United States.
6 miles southeast of Peru
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Latitude
44.57849° or 44° 34′ 43″ north
Longitude
-73.52703° or 73° 31′ 37″ west
UN/LOCODE
US PGU
Open location code
87P8HFHF+95
Open­Street­Map ID
Open­Street­Map feature
place = village
Geo­Names ID
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Welsh—“Peru” goes by many names.
بيروArabic
PeruAsturian
Peru (Nueva York)Asturian
PeruBasque
PeruCatalan
PeruCebuano
ПеруChechen
秘鲁Chinese
PeruCzech
بيروEgyptian Arabic
پيرو، نيو يوركEgyptian Arabic
PeruFinnish
PeruHaitian
Peru, New YorkHaitian
פרוHebrew
PeruHungarian
PeruItalian
ペルーJapanese
پروMazanderani
پرو (نیویورک)Mazanderani
PeruNorwegian
PeruNorwegian Bokmål
PeruPolish
ПеруRussian
ПеруSerbian
PeruSerbo-Croatian
Peru, New YorkSerbo-Croatian
ПеруTatar
PeruTurkish
ПеруUkrainian
پیرو، نیو یارکUrdu
PeruUzbek
PeruWelsh

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