Piura Province

Summary

Piura Province is a province of Peru^[1]. It ranks in the top 8% of province_of_peru entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (4 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• Piura Province is located in Piura Department^[3].
• Piura Province is in the country of Peru^[4].
• Piura Province's instance of is recorded as province of Peru^[5].
• Piura Province's capital is recorded as Piura^[6].
• Piura Province's flag image is recorded as Bandera de Piura.svg^[7].
• Piura Province's shares border with is recorded as Ayabaca Province^[8].
• Piura Province's shares border with is recorded as Morropón Province^[9].
• Piura Province's shares border with is recorded as Paita Province^[10].
• Piura Province's shares border with is recorded as Sechura Province^[11].
• Piura Province's shares border with is recorded as Sullana Province^[12].
• Piura Province's shares border with is recorded as Lambayeque Province^[13].
• Piura Province's coat of arms image is recorded as Escudo ciudad de Piura.svg^[14].
• Piura Province's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Castilla District^[15].
• Piura Province's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Catacaos^[16].
• Piura Province's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Cura Mori District^[17].
• Piura Province's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as El Tallán District^[18].
• Piura Province's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as La Arena District^[19].
• Piura Province's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as La Unión District^[20].
• Piura Province's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Las Lomas District^[21].
• Piura Province's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Piura district^[22].
• Piura Province's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Tambogrande District^[23].
• Piura Province's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Veintiséis de Octubre District^[24].
• Piura Province's legislative body is recorded as Q129170280^[25].
• Piura Province's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 136213184^[26].
• Piura Province's locator map image is recorded as Location of the province Piura in Piura.svg^[27].

Body

Geography

Piura Province is in the country of Peru^[4]. It is located in Piura Department^[3].

Physical Characteristics

Piura Province's area is recorded as {'unit': 'Q712226', 'amount': '+6211.16'}^[28]. Population counts include {'amount': '+799321'}^[29], {'amount': '+665991'}^[30], {'amount': '+642428'}^[31], and {'amount': '+544907'}^[32].

Designation and Status

Piura Province's instance of is recorded as province of Peru^[5].

Why It Matters

Piura Province ranks in the top 8% of province_of_peru entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (4 views/month).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 10 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[33]