Mejía District

Mejía
District
Map
Country Peru
RegionArequipa
ProvinceIslay
FoundedJanuary 27, 1920
CapitalMejía
Government
 • MayorMarta 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
 • Density13/km2 (32/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC-5 (PET)
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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

  1. ^ (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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