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Lima
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Lima
Lima
is the
capital
and the largest city of
Peru
. It is located in the valleys of the
Chillón
,
Rímac
and
Lurín
rivers, in the central coastal part of the country, overlooking the Pacific Ocean. Together with the seaport of
Callao
, it forms a contiguous urban area known as the
Lima Metropolitan Area
. With a population of almost 10 million, Lima is the most populous
metropolitan area of Peru
, and the
third largest city in the Americas
(as defined by "city proper"), just behind
São Paulo
and
Mexico City
.
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