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The Congreso del Perú, or the Congress of Peru, is the legislative branch of the Peruvian government. It is responsible for making laws, interpreting the country's constitution, and supervising the functioning of public administration. Currently, it is a unicameral body, composed of 130 congressmen elected for a five-year term. Its headquarters is located in Lima, the capital city of Peru. The congress is known as an essential part of Peru’s democratic governance, playing a crucial role in the country's political and social processes.