Weather conditions and folk customs in Peru throughout the year

I. Natural and Political Overview

Located in the west of South America. 1821independence on July 28th. The national flower is sunflower.

Area:1285,000 square kilometers, including 740,000 square kilometers of forest, with a forest coverage rate of 58%.

Population: 23.53 million. Indians account for 4 1%, Indo-European mixed-race people account for 36%, and whites account for 19%. 96% of the residents believe in Catholicism, and the official language is Spanish.

Capital: Lima, population 6.48 million. The climate is mild throughout the year, with an annual average temperature of 15 ~ 25℃. It was foggy for about half a year.

Peru is the birthplace of Inca culture, with many ancient cultural sites. There are many museums and theaters in Lima, as well as many traditional national festivals. It is also the national bullfighting center. Aussie Square and Saint Martin Square are the city centers. Alameda Park has pleasant scenery, and Urion Street is the most prosperous commercial center.

Natural resources: Peru is one of the countries with the richest mineral resources in South America, ranking first in the world in terms of bismuth and vanadium, copper and silver, and rich in oil, zinc, lead, coal and uranium. Hydraulic and marine resources are also extremely rich.

Climate: From west to east, the climate is tropical desert, tropical plateau and tropical rainforest. The annual average temperature is 12 ~ 32℃ in the west, 1 ~ 14℃ in the middle and 24 ~ 35℃ in the east.

Political system: The Democratic Constituent Assembly is a unicameral system. The current President Alberto Fujimori.

Main political parties: There are many political parties, mainly the Reform Party (the ruling party), the Peruvian Arrouas Pula Party, the People's Action Party, the Christian People's Party, and the Peruvian Producers Party.

Two. Main economic and social information

The gross national product is 44 1. 1 billion dollars. In GDP, the primary industry accounts for 1 1%, the secondary industry accounts for 42% and the tertiary industry accounts for 47%. The per capita GNP is $65,438+$0,890.

It is a low-income country. The unemployment rate is 7. 1%, and the semi-unemployment rate is 45%.

The import trade volume was 9.2 billion US dollars, and the export trade volume was 5.6 billion US dollars.

Poverty and extreme poverty account for 50% and 20% respectively. Every 57 1 person has 1 bed, and every 30 people has 1 telephone. The infant mortality rate is 48‰ and the average life expectancy is 65 years. writing

Blindness rate 12%, school-age children enrollment rate of 93%, secondary school enrollment rate of 85%. The human development index is 0.709. Excluding gold, international reserves are $7 billion.

The currency name is new sol, 1 USD = 2.3 1 new sol.

3. Embassy of China in Peru

1971165438+/kloc-0 established diplomatic relations with China on October 2.

Ambassador of China to Peru: Chen Jiuchang. Venue: Jiro n Jose Granda 150 No.27 Lima, San Isidro, Peru; ;

E-mail: APARTADO POSTAL2547.

Tel: 5 1- 14-429458 (office, on duty) and 429466 (consular department).

Telex: (036)25283.

Business office address: javier Prado Oeste, 2496 Magdalena del Mar Street, Lima, Peru, zip code:17; ;

Mailbox; APARTADO postal code 170 140.

Tel: 51-14-619536.

Telex: (036)25625 PE CHIS Lima.