Piura
Piura is a regional capital in Peru with a population of about 484,475.
Piura is a city in northwestern Peru, located north of the Sechura Desert along the Piura River. It is the capital of the Piura Region and the Piura Province. Its population was 484,475 as of 2017 and it is the 7th most populous city in Peru. The city is located in the central eastern part of the Piura Region, 981 kilometers from the country's capital, Lima and is near to the border with Ecuador.
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About Piura
| Country | Peru |
| Continent | South America |
| Explore | 20 |
| Population | 484,475 |
| Local currency | PEN |
| Coordinates | -5.1819, -80.6572 |
| Time zone | America/Lima |
🧭 Facts & curiosities
| Settlement type | Large city |
| Distance to the capital | 861 km · Lima |
| Population (Peru) | #6 most populated in Peru |
| Where on Earth | 5°10′55″S · 80°39′26″W |
| Hemisphere | S · W |
| Distance to the equator | 577 km |
| Distance to the South Pole | 9,442 km |
| Did you know | More populous than 100% of all places |
| Same latitude as | Makassar (Indonesia) |
| Antipode (other side of Earth) | 5.18, 99.34 |
✈️ Distance to major cities
| São Paulo | 4,176 km |
| New York | 5,148 km |
| Los Angeles | 5,882 km |
| London | 9,808 km |
| Paris | 9,933 km |
| Moscow | 12,219 km |