La Joya District Explained

La Joya
Native Name Lang:es
Settlement Type:District
Mapsize:frameless
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Name: Peru
Subdivision Type1:Region
Subdivision Name1:Arequipa
Subdivision Type2:Province
Subdivision Name2:Arequipa
Parts Type:Subdivisions
Parts Style:para
Established Title:Founded
Established Date:March 25, 1952
Seat Type:Capital
Seat:La Joya
Leader Title:Mayor
Leader Name:David Santos Inofuente Mamani
Unit Pref:Metric
Area Total Km2:670.22
Elevation M:1620
Population Total:22513
Population As Of:2005 census
Population Density Km2:auto
Timezone1:PET
Utc Offset1:-5
Blank Name Sec1:UBIGEO
Blank Info Sec1:040108

La Joya District is one of twenty-nine districts of the province Arequipa in Peru.[1]

The district is served by Mariano Melgar Airport.

References

-16.7261°N -71.8611°W

Notes and References

  1. Instituto Nacional de Estadística e Informática. Banco de Información Distrital . Retrieved April 11, 2008.