La Joya District is one of twenty-nine

districts A district is a type of administrative division that, in some countries, is managed by the local government. Across the world, areas known as "districts" vary greatly in size, spanning regions or counties, several municipalities, subdivisions o ...

of the province

Arequipa Arequipa (; Aymara and qu, Ariqipa) is a city and capital of province and the eponymous department of Peru. It is the seat of the Constitutional Court of Peru and often dubbed the "legal capital of Peru". It is the second most populated city ...

in Peru. Instituto Nacional de Estadística e Informática.
Banco de Información Distrital
''. Retrieved April 11, 2008. The district is served by

Mariano Melgar Airport Mariano Melgar Airport is an airport serving the agricultural district of La Joya in the Arequipa Region of Peru. It is named after Peruvian patriot Mariano Melgar. It also serves as the La Joya Air Base. See also *Transport in Peru *List of a ...

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Districts of the Arequipa Province Districts of the Arequipa Region {{Arequipa-geo-stub