Province Paita: places, tours and sights
Paita is part of Piura.
Other regions:
Disease risk
| Disease | Cases / 100k | Risk | YoY trend |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dengue | 3.124,9 | very high | ↓ -33.1% |
| Leptospirosis | 16,0 | moderate | ↑ +160.0% |
| Yellow fever | — | low | Vaccination not required. |
Heritage & UNESCO
Notable sites
- 18 Designated Immovable Cultural Heritage
- 17 Pre-Hispanic Archaeological Monument
- 2 Monumental Heritage
Sources: UNESCO data.unesco.org/whc001 + patrimoniomundial.cultura.pe + peru_cultura_schutzrang (13 tiers)
Historical Epochs
Period distribution
- 17 No Defined Period
- 11 Not Applicable (natural landscape/non-historical)
- 10 Republican Era (1821-present)
- 1 Colonial Period (1532-1821)
Notable sites
- Recursos Turisticos Caleta La Islilla Código: 13951 Departamento: Piura Provinci — Colonial Period (1532-1821)
- Puerto de Paita — Republican Era (1821-present)
- Virgen de las Mercedes de Paita — Republican Era (1821-present)
- Basílica Nuestra Señora de la Merced — Republican Era (1821-present)
- Sagrado Corazón de Jesús — Republican Era (1821-present)
- Recursos Turisticos Plaza De Armas De Paita Código: 14190 Departamento: Piura Pr — Republican Era (1821-present)
- San Lucas de Colán — Republican Era (1821-present)
- Señor de la Buena Muerte — Republican Era (1821-present)
Source: peru_cultura_epoche (11-tier canon, auto-classified)
Hotels via Agoda
Healthcare access
60
Active facilities
Active facilities
4
with admission (hospitals)
with admission (hospitals)
15
Total beds
Total beds
4
with telemedicine
with telemedicine
🚑 6
operational ambulances
operational ambulances
Main hospitals
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HOSPITAL DE APOYO II - 1 NUESTRA SEÑORA DE LAS MERCEDES - PAITA
(II-1)
PAITA · 1 Total beds · Tel. 920222974 -
HOSPITAL I MIGUEL CRUZADO VERA - PAITA
(I-4)
PAITA · 14 Total beds · Tel. 073-212544 -
CENTRO DE SALUD - FELIX.
(I-3)
PAITA · Tel. 51 947570109
Data & sources
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- SENAMHI Climate data, seasons, UV index, frost (1981-2020 climate normals + daily forecasts)
- MINCETUR / PromPerú Tourism infrastructure: hotels, restaurants, agencies, artisans, attractions
- INEI / SIRTOD Statistics: population, GDP, crime, traffic accidents (department and province level)
- SERNANP Protected areas: national parks, reserves, sanctuaries, protection forests
- INGEMMET Geological hazards: landslides, debris flows, floods, volcanic activity
- MTC Road network and traffic notices (closures, detours, press releases)
- Ministerio de Cultura Cultural heritage: archaeological sites, UNESCO World Heritage, Qhapaq Ñan, museums
- DATACRIM (INEI) Crime and homicide reports 2017-2024 (public ArcGIS REST API)
- OpenStreetMap Open geospatial data: roads, POIs, administrative boundaries
Retrieved: 2026-06