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Peru is primarily made up of three distinct ethnic groups: <br> | {{Peru-sidebar}}Peru is primarily made up of three distinct ethnic groups: <br> | ||
*'''The white population''' — 10 to 15 percent of the population—is mostly concentrated on the coast around Lima and in a few of the larger cities of the highlands such as Cuzco and Arequipa. Most are descendants of Spanish emigrants. | *'''The white population''' — 10 to 15 percent of the population—is mostly concentrated on the coast around Lima and in a few of the larger cities of the highlands such as Cuzco and Arequipa. Most are descendants of Spanish emigrants. | ||