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Peru

seat of a second-order administrative division

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Location & Surroundings

Peru is a town in Indiana, United States with 11,060 inhabitants, at 199 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Grissom Air Force Base, 13 km to the southwest. The national capital Washington is about 800 km to the east. The nearest airport is Robison Airport, 4 km away.

Also known as: بيرو · پرو، ایندیانا · Перу · پیرو، انڈیانا · Miamisport

Overview

Peru is city in Indiana, United States.

It is located in Miami County, United States.

Established in 1834-00-00.

The population is about 11,073 (2020).

It covers about 13 square kilometre.

The elevation is around 198 metre.

Also known as: Peru, Indiana, Peru, IN

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Image Peru-indiana-downtown.jpg

Locator map

Locator map Miami County Indiana Incorporated and Unincorporated areas Peru Highlighted.svg

Basic Data

  • Country United States
  • Located in Miami County
  • Area 13 square kilometre
  • Type seat of a second-order administrative division (PPLA2)

Geography

  • Coordinates
    40° 45' 13" N, 86° 4' 8" W
  • Elevation 199 m (DEM: 203 m)
  • Timezone America/Indiana/Indianapolis
  • Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -4)

Statistics & Country

  • Population 11,060
  • Pop. Density 1,083 p/km²
  • Built-up 30.3%
  • Settlement Semi-dense urban cluster
  • Currency Dollar (USD)
  • Phone Prefix +1

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Subdivisions

Alternate Names

ar
بيرو
fa
پرو، ایندیانا
sr
Перу
ur
پیرو، انڈیانا
Miamisport

Weather in Peru

Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Peru, updated from the NOAA GFS model.

Now 11.2 C with mostly clear skies and a 3.1 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 8.9 to 19.3 C, max wind 3.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 340 W/m2.

Temperature
11.2 C
Wind
3.1 m/s SE (115 deg)
Humidity
70 %
Pressure
1,027.4 hPa
Clouds
12 %
Precip
0.00 mm
Solar
0.0 W/m2
UV-B
n/a
Hour Temp (C) Wind (m/s) Dir (deg) RH (%) Pressure (hPa) Precip (step/total mm) Clouds (%) Solar (W/m2) UV-B (W/m2)
NOW 11.2 3.1 115 70 1,027.4 - / 0.00 12 0.0 n/a
6h 8.9 2.5 119 81 1,029.3 0.00 / 0.00 8 0.0 n/a
12h 19.3 2.5 151 43 1,028.6 0.00 / 0.00 100 339.5 n/a
18h 14.6 2.9 117 56 1,028.6 0.00 / 0.00 88 227.3 n/a
Tomorrow 11.6 2.8 141 67 1,029.9 0.00 / 0.00 15 0.0 n/a
30h 9.8 2.4 173 68 1,031.0 0.00 / 0.00 6 0.0 n/a
36h 21.1 2.9 185 36 1,029.2 0.00 / 0.00 42 369.5 n/a
42h 16.3 1.8 179 48 1,028.0 0.00 / 0.00 100 209.1 n/a
Monday 13.7 2.0 188 56 1,027.6 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
54h 11.9 1.5 227 68 1,028.0 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
60h 20.9 1.8 263 40 1,026.1 0.00 / 0.00 100 308.7 n/a
66h 16.3 1.7 10 54 1,025.5 0.00 / 0.00 70 177.4 n/a
Tuesday 13.1 2.0 103 67 1,025.5 0.00 / 0.00 82 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-24 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Peru?
Now 11.2 C with mostly clear skies and a 3.1 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 8.9 to 19.3 C, max wind 3.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 340 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
No measurable precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Peru today?
Sunrise around 08:04 and sunset around 18:52 (local time). Day length about 10h 48m.
What is the local time in Peru?
Local time is 10:26. Time zone: America/Indiana/Indianapolis (UTC-04:00).
What type of place is Peru?
Peru is a seat of a second-order administrative division.
How many people live in Peru?
Population about 11,060.
What is the elevation of Peru?
Elevation about 199 m. DEM 203 m.
Where is Peru located?
It is at 40.75365, -86.06888 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Peru in?
It is in United States.

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Last updated 2018-09-15
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