Mejía District
District in Arequipa, Peru
Mejía | |
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District | |
| Country |  Peru |
| Region | Arequipa |
| Province | Islay |
| Founded | January 27, 1920 |
| Capital | Mejía |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Marta Violeta Socorro Franco De Zimmermann |
| Area | |
| • Total | 100.78 km2 (38.91 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 23 m (75 ft) |
| Population (2005 census) | |
| • Total | 1,263 |
| • Density | 13/km2 (32/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC-5 (PET) |
| UBIGEO | 040705 |
Mejía District is one of six districts of the province Islay in Peru.[1]
It is a popular summertime destination for vacationers from Arequipa.
References
- ^ (in Spanish) Instituto Nacional de Estadística e Informática. Banco de Información Distrital Archived April 23, 2008, at the Wayback Machine. Retrieved April 11, 2008.
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17°06′09″S 71°58′03″W / 17.1025°S 71.9675°W / -17.1025; -71.9675
