. Rand McNally pocket atlas of the world : historical, political, commercial . ief port; destroyed byearthquake 1746: population, 15,000. Arequipa, cathedral town of greatwealth; population, 35,000. Cuzco, leading center of most populous de-partment of Peru; population. 20,000. Paita, second port; celebratedresort with fine harbor; extensive commerce: population, 5,000. Railways, Etc.—Length of railways 1895, 924 miles; owned byState, 800. Telegraph lines 1897, 1,933 miles. Education, Etc. — Elementary education compulsory. Privatehigh schools under direction of English, German, and Italian st
. Rand McNally pocket atlas of the world : historical, political, commercial . ief port; destroyed byearthquake 1746: population, 15,000. Arequipa, cathedral town of greatwealth; population, 35,000. Cuzco, leading center of most populous de-partment of Peru; population. 20,000. Paita, second port; celebratedresort with fine harbor; extensive commerce: population, 5,000. Railways, Etc.—Length of railways 1895, 924 miles; owned byState, 800. Telegraph lines 1897, 1,933 miles. Education, Etc. — Elementary education compulsory. Privatehigh schools under direction of English, German, and Italian university. San Marcos—oldest in America—school of mines andcivil engineering, and military school near Lima. State religionRoman Catholic; others tolerated to limited extent. Government entrusted to President; term four years; legislativein a Senate and House of Representatives. Peace strength of army, men and officers. Mint closed to coinage of silver; importation ofsilver coin prohibited. 248 longUod* West K E \C U A\D^»0 \ »^&J*L BOUNDARY CI. Chincha 1slaND8%t Guano j
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