What is what language is spoken in peru?

Peru's official languages are Spanish (the most widely spoken), Quechua, and Aymara.

  • Spanish is spoken by the majority of the population, particularly in urban areas and along the coast. It's the language of government, education, and commerce.

  • Quechua is an indigenous language spoken primarily in the Andes. There are various dialects of Quechua, and its importance is recognized by the government.

  • Aymara is another indigenous language, spoken mainly in the southern highlands and around Lake Titicaca.

While Spanish is dominant, the Peruvian government promotes the use and preservation of Quechua and Aymara, recognizing the country's linguistic diversity.