La Joya District

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

La Joya
La Joya
Country Peru
RegionArequipa
ProvinceArequipa
FoundedMarch 25, 1952
CapitalLa Joya
Government
  MayorDavid Santos Inofuente Mamani
Area
  Total670.22 km2 (258.77 sq mi)
Elevation
1,620 m (5,310 ft)
Population
  Total22,513
  Density34/km2 (87/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC-5 (PET)
UBIGEO040108

The district is served by Mariano Melgar Airport.

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