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| LOCATION: |
Central & South America |
| GOVERNMENT: |
Republic (democracy) |
| OFFICIAL LANGUAGE: |
Spanish is the official language and spoken throughout the country. Quechua and several other Amerindian languages are spoken. |
| MAJOR RELIGION(S): |
Roman Catholic 95%, 2% Protestant, 3% includes Jewish, Mormon, Muslim, and Indigenous religions as well as other..
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| MAJOR ETHNIC GROUPS: |
Mestizo (mixed Amerindian and white) 65%, Amerindian 25%, Whites of European descent 7%, black 3%.
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