Map of Piura, Peru

Piura is the administrative centre of Piura, Peru, with a population of about 630,000. It lies at 5.1945°S, 80.6328°W. Piura is about 858 km (533 mi) northwest of Lima, the capital. The nearest city on our map is San Martin, 4 km to the west.

Piura at a glance

Where is Piura?

• The 5th largest city in Peru by recorded population.
• Located in the Southern and Western hemispheres.
• Daylight ranges from about 11 h 49 min on the shortest day to 12 h 25 min on the longest day (around 21 June and 21 December).

Cities near Piura

• San Martin — 4 km west
• Catacaos — 10 km southwest
• La Unión — 26 km southwest
• Sullana — 33 km north
• Chulucanas — 53 km east
• Paita — 55 km west
• Talara — 99 km northwest
• Ferreñafe — 186 km southeast
• Lambayeque — 186 km southeast
• Picsi — 194 km southeast

Largest cities in Piura

• Sullana — 160,789
• San Martin — 130,000
• Talara — 99,074
• Chulucanas — 68,835
• Catacaos — 57,304
• Paita — 56,151
• La Unión — 34,834

Largest cities in Peru

• Lima — 7,737,002
• Callao — 1,226,200
• Arequipa — 1,195,700
• Trujillo — 1,067,700
• Chiclayo — 609,400
• Huancayo — 456,250
• Cusco — 428,450
• Iquitos — 377,609
• Pucallpa — 326,040
• Chimbote — 316,966

Map of Peru and all its cities →

Sources: place names, coordinates, populations and time zones from GeoNames (CC BY 4.0, data retrieved October 2026). Population figures are the latest values recorded in GeoNames; depending on the country they refer to the city proper, a municipality or a wider urban area, so they can differ from census or metro-area figures. Map © OpenStreetMap contributors.