Piura Province

Piura
Flag of Piura
Coat of arms of Piura
Location of Piura in the Piura Region
Location of Piura in the Piura Region
CountryPeru
RegionPiura
FoundedMarch 20, 1861
CapitalPiura
Government
 • MayorJuan Díaz Dios
(2019-2022)
Area
 • Total6,211.61 km2 (2,398.32 sq mi)
Elevation
29 m (95 ft)
Population
 • Total642,428
 • Density100/km2 (270/sq mi)
UBIGEO2001
Websitewww.munipiura.gob.pe

Piura is a province in the Piura Region in northwestern Peru. Its capital, the city of Piura, is also the regional capital. The province is the most populous in the region as well as its center of economic activity.