Piura Metropolitan Area | |
|---|---|
| Country |  Peru |
| Region |  Piura |
| Province |  Piura Province |
| Largest city | Piura |
| Population | |
| • Total | 450.363[1](year 2,007) 517.293 (estimated 2,015) |
| Time zone | UTC-5 (PET) |
The Piura Metropolitan Area is the name used to refer to the metropolitan area whose principal city is Piura, located in northern Peru. According to "Concerted development plan Piura 2009–2014" the districts of Piura, Veintiséis de Octubre, Castilla and Catacaos of Piura Province currently are consolidated into a metropolitan area to act with the same urban, industrial and commercial plan.[2] It is one of the most populous metropolitan area of Peru in year 2015.
- ^ Municipalidad Provincial de Piura. "Plan de Desarrollo Urbano de los Distritos de Piura, Veintiséis de Octubre, Castilla y Catacaos al 2032 (page 29)" (PDF) (in Spanish).
- ^ Municipality of Piura. "Concerted development plan Piura 2009 – 2014 (page 67)" (in Spanish).