Peru
Peru is a town in Clinton County in the U.S. state of New York. The population was 6,772 at the 2020 census. The town was so named for its views of the Adirondack Mountains to the west and the farmlands throughout the town, resembling scenery found in the country of Peru in South America.- 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.
Schuyler Falls
Village
Schuyler Falls is a town in Clinton County, New York, United States.
4 miles northwest of Peru
Keeseville
Keeseville is a hamlet in Clinton and Essex counties, New York, United States.
6 miles southeast of Peru
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
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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
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
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