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Piura River
The Piura River in a flooded state flowing through Piura
Piura River is located in Peru
Piura River
Location of Piura River's mouth in Peru
Native nameRío Piura (Spanish)
Location
RegionPiura Region
CountryPeru
Physical characteristics
Mouth 
 • coordinates
5°46′20″S 80°52′07″W / 5.77222°S 80.86861°W / -5.77222; -80.86861
Length295 km (183 mi)
Basin size12,216 km2 (4,717 sq mi)

The Piura River is a river in northern Peru. The river flows westward from the Andes to the Pacific Ocean and is susceptible to major flooding. Piura is the largest city along the river's course.

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