Paita
Paita is a city in Peru with a population of about 56,151.
Paita is a city in northwestern Peru. It is the capital of the Paita Province which is in the Piura Region. It is a leading seaport in the region. Paita is located 1,089 km northwest of the country's capital Lima, and 57 km northwest of the regional capital of Piura. Starting in 2014, the city has considered ideas for separating from the Piura Region, proclaiming itself as the "Miguel Grau Region".
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About Paita
| Country | Peru |
| Continent | South America |
| Explore | 20 |
| Population | 56,151 |
| Local currency | PEN |
| Coordinates | -5.0892, -81.1144 |
| Time zone | America/Lima |
🧭 Facts & curiosities
| Settlement type | Town |
| Distance to the capital | 894 km · Lima |
| Population (Peru) | #50 most populated in Peru |
| Where on Earth | 5°5′21″S · 81°6′52″W |
| Hemisphere | S · W |
| Distance to the equator | 567 km |
| Distance to the South Pole | 9,452 km |
| Did you know | More populous than 100% of all places |
| Same latitude as | Teresina (Brazil) |
| Antipode (other side of Earth) | 5.09, 98.89 |
✈️ Distance to major cities
| São Paulo | 4,224 km |
| New York | 5,144 km |
| Los Angeles | 5,842 km |
| London | 9,831 km |
| Paris | 9,958 km |
| Moscow | 12,237 km |