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LA JOYA

Madre de Dios · PERU (PE) · 12.62°S / 69.23°W

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ADM1 · ID GeoNames 11,515,890

La Joya is a city in Peru with a population of 545. It sits at -12.62/-69.23, runs on America/Lima, is 4 km from Puerto Maldonado.

Population 545
Place Type Populated Place
Elevation n/a
Timezone America/Lima

All facts

fields
Country
Peru
Subdivision
Madre de Dios
Coords
12.62°S / 69.23°W
UTC offset
-5
DST
Observed

Proximity

nearest 3 · within 50 km
NE Puerto Maldonado Madre de Dios 85,024 4.2 km
SW Tambopata Madre de Dios 38,966 15.3 km
W Puerto Rosario de Laberinto Madre de Dios 3,660 40.7 km

Air access

nearby

FAQ

10 questions
What is the population of La Joya?
545 people, per GeoNames.
Which timezone is La Joya in?
America/Lima.
Which country is La Joya in?
Peru (PE).
Which airport serves La Joya?
Padre Aldamiz International Airport (PEM).
How far is La Joya from Lima?
About 850 km.
Does La Joya have a university?
Not on record.
What languages are spoken in Peru?
Spanish; Castilian.
What currency is used in Peru?
Sol.
How many cities are in Peru?
2,293 on record.
Which admin region is La Joya in?
Madre de Dios.

Get this page as JSON

no auth
cURL 200 OK
$ curl https://api.cityapi.org/v1/cities/11515890

{
  "data": {
    "id": 11515890,
    "name": "La Joya",
    "ascii_name": "La Joya",
    "country_code": "PE",
    "population": 545,
    "elevation": null,
    "timezone_id": "America/Lima",
    "feature_class": "P",
    "feature_code": "PPL",
    "latitude": -12.61648,
    "longitude": -69.22627
  }
}

Context

comparatives
  • 156.0x smaller than Puerto Maldonado.
  • 4 km from Puerto Maldonado.
  • Same timezone (America/Lima) as 2,292 other cities in Peru.
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