Piura
The department of Piura is one of the 24 departments of Peru
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Piura
The department of Piura is one of the 24 departments of Peru. Located on the north coast of the country, it borders to the north with Tumbes and Ecuador; to the south, with Lambayeque; to the east with Cajamarca; and finally west with the Mar de Grau. T
he greatest extent of its territory is crossed by the Piura River, which is born in the Huancabamba mountain range. With an area of 35,892.49 km², which is equivalent to 3% of the total territory of Peru, this department is divided into 8 provinces and has a total of 64 districts.The provinces of this department are the following: Ayabaca, Huancabamba, Morropón , Paita, Piura, Sechura, Sullana, Talara.
The department of Piura is one of the 24 departments of Peru. Located on the north coast of the country, it borders to the north with Tumbes and Ecuador; to the south, with Lambayeque; to the east with Cajamarca; and finally west with the Mar de Grau. T
he greatest extent of its territory is crossed by the Piura River, which is born in the Huancabamba mountain range. With an area of 35,892.49 km², which is equivalent to 3% of the total territory of Peru, this department is divided into 8 provinces and has a total of 64 districts.The provinces of this department are the following: Ayabaca, Huancabamba, Morropón , Paita, Piura, Sechura, Sullana, Talara.
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