Piura
[pyoo-rah] /ˈpyu rɑ/
noun
1.
a city in N Peru.
/Spanish ˈpjura/
noun
1.
a city in NW Peru: the oldest colonial city in Peru, founded by Pizarro in 1532; commercial centre of an agricultural district. Pop: 357 000 (2005 est)
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