Peru

Peru is a town in , , United States. The population was 531 at the 2020 census. Originally known as Bromley, the town name was changed to "Peru" by the land grantees as a way of attracting land buyers to an area that had been described as 36 square miles of "trees, bears and mountain lions".
  • Village with about 530 residents
  • …lies at an elevation of around 1,690 feet (510 metres)
  • Description: town in Vermont, United States
  • Postal code: 05152
  • Also known as
    “Bromley”
    “Brumley”
    “Peru Center”
    “Peru, Vermont”
    “Peru, VT”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Congregational Church of Peru and Peru Village Cemetery.
Protected area
covers 118 acres in Peru, Vermont in . is situated 2 miles west of Peru.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Londonderry and South Londonderry Village Historic District.
is a town in , , United States. is situated 4½ miles east of Peru.
is a town in , , United States. is situated 6 miles west of Peru.
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Latitude
43.22989° or 43° 13′ 48″ north
Longitude
-72.89921° or 72° 53′ 57″ west
Open location code
87M964H2+X8
Open­Street­Map ID
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Welsh—“Peru” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “بيرو”
  • Basque: “Peru”
  • Catalan: “Peru”
  • Chechen: “Перу”
  • Danish: “Peru”
  • Dutch: “Peru”
  • French: “Peru”
  • German: “Peru”
  • Haitian: “Peru, Vermont”
  • Haitian: “Peru”
  • Irish: “Peru”
  • Italian: “Peru”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Peru”
  • Norwegian: “Peru”
  • Polish: “Peru”
  • Russian: “Перу”
  • Spanish: “Peru”
  • Tatar: “Перу”
  • Turkish: “Peru”
  • Ukrainian: “Перу”
  • Urdu: “پیرو، ورمونٹ”
  • Urdu: “پیرو”
  • Uzbek: “Peru”
  • Volapük: “Peru”
  • Welsh: “Peru, Vermont”
  • Welsh: “Peru”

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