Retrieves comprehensive country information for Peru from the REST Countries API. This function fetches data including official and common names, geographical information, capital, area, population, and languages.
Value
A tibble with one row containing Peru's country information:
- name_common
Common name of the country
- name_official
Official name of the country
- region
Geographic region
- subregion
Geographic subregion
- capital
Capital city(ies)
- area
Total area in square kilometers
- population
Total population
- languages
Languages spoken (comma-separated)
Details
This function makes a request to the REST Countries API v3.1 endpoint specifically for Peru using full text search. It handles API errors gracefully and returns NULL if the request fails or no data is found.
Examples
# \donttest{
# Get Peru information
pe_info <- get_country_info_pe()
print(pe_info)
#> # A tibble: 1 × 8
#> name_common name_official region subregion capital area population languages
#> <chr> <chr> <chr> <chr> <chr> <dbl> <int> <chr>
#> 1 Peru Republic of … Ameri… South Am… Lima 1.29e6 32971846 Aymara, …
# }