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District in Piura, Peru

Piura District

Piura District is one of ten districts of the province Piura in Peru.

Piura District
Piura District · Galeria del Ministerio de Defensa del Perú
The place

Piura District is one of ten districts of the province Piura in Peru.

Adapted from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.

What is there

Worth seeing in and around Piura District

3 places within 25 km that the world writes about, in the order of how widely: the ones a visitor has heard of first, then the ones only a local would name.

  1. 01
    University of Piura

    The University of Piura is a private university in Peru. It has two campuses, the main one is in Piura, while a more recently built one is located in the Miraflores District of Lima.

    2.1 km · private university in Peru · Wikipedia
  2. 02
    Estadio Miguel Grau

    Estadio Miguel Grau is a multi-use stadium in Piura, Peru, built in 1958. It is currently used by football team Atlético Grau.

    1.9 km · Multi-use stadium in Piura, Peru · Wikipedia
  3. 03
    Piura Cathedral

    The St. Michael the Archangel Cathedral, also called Piura Cathedral, is a religious building affiliated to the Catholic Church that is located in the city of Piura, Peru.

    700 m · Catholic Cathedral of Piura · Wikipedia

Ranked by the number of language editions of Wikipedia with an article on each, from Wikidata; the sentences are the openings of those articles, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Go there

Getting to Piura District

Airports
Capitán FAP José A. Quiñones González (CIX), 198 km
Stations
Cap. FAP Guillermo Concha Iberico International Airport, 2.2 km
  • Chiclayo → Piura District
    182 km · quickest by road, 3h 44m · S/38–50
  • Trujillo → Piura District
    348 km · quickest by road, 7h 53m · S/70–95
  • Pucallpa → Piura District
    700 km · quickest by road, 25h 32m · S/235–310
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Not yet researched

No local-transport research exists yet for Piura District

Our researched notes are written from a sourced entry: every shared taxi, boat and village bus with its operator, its rule, its fare and the year we saw it, and what could not be confirmed. Nobody has done that work for Piura District. What is above is what we hold from open sources; nothing here pretends to be more.

What Wikivoyage says about moving around
  • Go nextTo access Colán, one must get off at where the main highway intersects the road into the city and catch a moto or colectivo into town.
  • Go nextTo see the forest, which hosts over 140 species of birds in a mere 600 hectares, it is best to employ a guide for S/12 per day from the village of Yacupampa, about 5 minutes from Ayabaca in mototaxi.

From Wikivoyage: Piura, CC BY-SA. Not yet checked by us; that article was last edited 2026-03.

The nearest places where the work is done
  1. 01
    HuacachinaPE

    8 ways of moving, 29 sources

    1,123 km
  2. 02
    OllantaytamboPE

    8 ways of moving, 29 sources

    1,283 km
  3. 03
    Capurganá and SapzurroCO

    8 ways of moving, 28 sources

    1,580 km
  4. 04
    RurrenabaqueBO

    8 ways of moving, 37 sources

    1,763 km
  5. 05
    Isla de OmetepeNI

    12 ways of moving, 49 sources

    1,937 km

If you know how people move in Piura District – the stand, the rule, the fare – tell us, and the note gets an entry.

Around it

Next door to Piura District

Piura District is 3 km from Piura, the nearest large city, whose note carries the wider picture.