A few facts about Paita
- With about 56,000 inhabitants, Paita is one of the 50 largest places in Peru.
- It's part of the Piura region.
- Lima, the largest city in Peru, is about 894 km away.
- The nearest bigger city is Piura, about 52 km away.
- Towns nearby: Salinera Colán (8 km), San Lucas ( Pueblo Nuevo de Colan) (21 km) and La Huaca (26 km).