Paita 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 Peru.
Boundaries North: provinces of Talara and Sullana East: province of Sullana South: province of Piura 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 Official website of the province of Paita (archived 27 February 2007)