The table below shows all provinces of Peru. It lists their capitals and the regions that they are in. The UBIGEO code identifies each province. Capitals in bold are also a regional capital. Provinces that have the region's capital all have an UBIGEO code ending in 01.
Provinces of Peru
Questions and Answers
Q: What information does the table below provide?
A: The table below provides information on all the provinces in Peru, including their capitals and the regions they are located in.
Q: What is the purpose of the UBIGEO code for provinces in Peru?
A: The purpose of the UBIGEO code for provinces in Peru is to identify each province.
Q: Which provinces have their region's capital as their own capital?
A: Provinces that have their region's capital as their own capital are indicated in bold and have an UBIGEO code ending in 01.
Q: How many regions are there in Peru?
A: The text does not provide information on how many regions there are in Peru.
Q: What is the significance of the bold capitals in the table?
A: The bold capitals in the table are not only the capitals of their respective provinces, but they are also the regional capital.
Q: What is the importance of knowing the provinces and their capitals in Peru?
A: Knowing the provinces and their capitals in Peru is important for geographical and historical purposes, as well as for navigating and planning travel within the country.
Q: Is the UBIGEO code used only for identifying provinces in Peru?
A: The text does not provide information on whether the UBIGEO code is used for identification of other entities besides provinces in Peru.