Brazil–Peru border
The Brazil–Peru border is the line, located in the Amazon Rainforest, that limits the territories of Brazil and Peru. The Brazilian states of Amazonas and Acre border the eastern Peruvian regions of Loreto, Ucayali and Madre de Dios. Part of the limit was established in the Treaty of Rio de Janeiro in 1909.
| Brazil–Peru border | |
|---|---|
Border commission of Brazil and Peru: Peruvian captain Francisco Carrasco and Brazilian Navy captain lieutenant José da Costa Azevedo. Published on the Brazilian magazine Semana Ilustrada, nº 291, 1866. | |
| Characteristics | |
| Entities | Brazil Peru |
| Length | 2,995 kilometres (1,861 mi) |
| History | |
| Current shape | 1909 |
| Treaties | Velarde-Río Branco Treaty |
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