Piura

Piura is the capital city of the region of Piura in northern . It's a bit bustly and not overly beautiful, yet still has an attractive air, and is a great place to gobble down some tasty Peruvian cuisine.
Alfredobi, Public domain.
  • City with about 473,000 residents
  • …lies at an elevation of around 40 metres (120 feet)
  • …has the IATA airport code PIU
  • …was formerly known as “San Miguel de Piura”
  • Description: city of Peru, capital of Piura region

Places of Interest

Discover Piura Cathedral and Estadio Miguel Grau.
The St. Michael the Archangel Cathedral, also called…
is a multi-use in Piura, , built in 1958.
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Latitude
-5.2° or 5° 12′ south
Longitude
-80.6333° or 80° 38′ west
UN/LOCODE
PE PIU
Open location code
666XQ9X8+XM
Open­Street­Map ID
Open­Street­Map feature
place = city
Geo­Names ID
Wiki­data ID

Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Akan to Wu Chinese—“Piura” goes by many names.
PiuraAkan
ፒውራAmharic
بيوراArabic
PiuraAsturian
PiwraAymara
PiuraAzerbaijani
PiuraBasque
П’юраBelarusian
П’юра (горад)Belarusian
পিউরাBengali
ПиураBulgarian
PiuraCatalan
PiuraCebuano
Piura (kapital sa rehiyon)Cebuano
皮乌拉Chinese
皮烏拉Chinese
ПьюраChuvash
PiuraCzech
PiuraDanish
PiuraDutch
بيوراEgyptian Arabic
PirŭaurboEsperanto
PiŭraEsperanto
PjuroEsperanto
Regiono PiuraEsperanto
PiuraFinnish
PiuraGalician
პიურაGeorgian
ΠιούραGreek
PiuraGuarani
પીયુરાGujarati
PiuraHausa
פיורהHebrew
पिउराHindi
पियुराHindi
PiuraHungarian
PiuraIndonesian
PiuraIrish
PiuraItalian
ピウラJapanese
PiuraJavanese
ಪಿಯುರಾKannada
ПиураKazakh
ПиураKirghiz
피우라Korean
PiuraLatin
PjuraLatvian
PiuraLithuanian
PjūraLithuanian
PiuraLow German
Piura (Stadt)Low German
ПиураMacedonian
PiuraMalagasy
PiuraMalay
पिउराMarathi
PiuraNauru
PiuraNorwegian
PiuraNorwegian Bokmål
PiuraOccitan (post 1500)
PiuraOromo
ਪਿਉਰਾPanjabi
پیوراPersian
PiuraPolish
پیوراPushto
PiuraQuechua
PiwraQuechua
PiuraRomanian
ПиураRussian
ПьюраRussian
ПијураSerbian
PiuraSerbo-Croatian
PiuraSilesian
පියුරාSinhala
පියුරා, පේරුSinhala
PiuraSlovak
PiuraSlovenian
PiuraSomali
பியூராTamil
ПиураTatar
ПьюраTatar
పియూరTelugu
ปิวราThai
PiuraTurkish
П’юраUkrainian
ПіураUkrainian
پیوراUrdu
PiuraUzbek
PiuraVenetian
PiuraVietnamese
PiuraVolapük
PiuraWaray (Philippines)
皮乌拉Wu Chinese

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