Elevation 29 m (95 ft) Website www.munipiura.gob.pe Founded 20 March 1861 | UBIGEO 2001 Area 6,212 km² | |
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Piura is a landlocked province in the Piura Region in northwestern Peru. Its capital, the city of Piura, is also the regional capital. The province is the most populous in the region as well as its center of economic activity.
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Map of Piura, Peru
Boundaries
Political division
The Piura Province is divided into nine districts (Spanish: distritos, singular: distrito), each of which is headed by a mayor (alcalde). The districts, with their capitals in parenthesis, are:
References
Piura Province Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA