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City Statistics Location: Lima District, southwest Peru. Country dialling code: 51. Population: 6.3 million (city); 7.5 million (metropolitan area). Ethnic mix: Predominantly mixed blood (Mestizos) and South American (Quechua and Aymaras), with a minority of whites, Asians and blacks. Religion: 89% Catholic, 7% Evangelical, 4% other. Time zone: GMT - 5. Electricity: 220 volts AC, 60Hz, flat two-pin plugs are standard but round two-pin plugs usually work. Average January temp: 25C (77F). Average July temp: 17C (63F). Annual rainfall: 50mm (2 inches). |