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Piura province

Field	Value
name	Piura
settlement_type	Province
image_flag	Bandera de Piura.svg
image_shield	Escudo ciudad de Piura.svg
image_map	Location of the province Piura in Piura.svg
map_caption	Location of Piura in the Piura Region
subdivision_type	Country
subdivision_name	Peru
subdivision_type1	Region
subdivision_name1	Piura
established_title	Founded
established_date	March 20, 1861
seat_type	Capital
seat	Piura
leader_title	Mayor
leader_name	Juan Díaz Dios
(2019-2022)
area_total_km2	6211.61
elevation_m	29
population_total	642428
population_density_km2	auto
blank_name_sec1	UBIGEO
blank_info_sec1	2001
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the Province of Piura

(2019-2022)

Piura is a 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.

Boundaries

Northeast Sullana Province
Northwest Ayabaca Province
East Morropón Province
Southeast Lambayeque Region
Southwest Sechura Province
West Paita Province

Political division

The Piura Province is divided into ten districts (, singular: distrito), each of which is headed by a mayor (alcalde). The districts, with their capitals in parentheses, are:

Piura (Piura), in Piura metropolitan area
Castilla (Castilla), in Piura metropolitan area
Veintiséis de Octubre (San Martín), in Piura metropolitan area
Catacaos (Catacaos), in Piura metropolitan area
Cura Mori (Cucungará)
El Tallán (Sinchao)
La Arena (La Arena)
La Unión (La Unión)
Las Lomas (Las Lomas)
Tambo Grande (Tambo Grande)

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