Paita Province

Paita Province

Infobox Province Peru
region =


province = Paita
capital = Paita
pop = 105,151
density = 58.9
area = 1,785.16
districts = 7
web = www.munipaita.gob.pe


ubigeo = 2005
mayor = Alejandro Torres Vega (2007)The Paita Province is one of eight provinces of the Piura Region in northwestern Peru.

Location

The province is located along the pacific coast. Its capital city, Paita, is one of the main ports of the Piura Region, together with the city of Talara in the Talara Province.

Boundaries

*North Talara Province, Sullana Province
*East Sullana Province
*South Piura Province
*West Sea of Grau.

Political Division

The Province is divided into seven districts, which are:

:*Paita
:*Amotape
:*Colan
:*La Huaca
:*Vichayal
:*Arenal
:*Tamarindo

Capital

The capital of the province is the city of Paita.

See also

*Piura Region
*Peru

External links

* [http://www.munipaita.gob.pe/municipalidad Official website of the Paita Province]


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