Bajío
Zacatecas
Nochistlán de Mejía

La Joya

La Joya is a mountain in , and has an elevation of 2,069 metres. La Joya is situated nearby to the locality , as well as near the hamlet .
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Places in the Area

Nearby places include Nochistlán and Mexticacan Municipality.

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, sometimes known as Nochistlan de Mejia, is a small town in the southern part of Mexico's state of . It is a charming colonial town that is popular among couples as a romantic weekend getaway.

Town
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Mexticacán is a town and municipality in the Southern Zone of Los Altos Region of . Mexticacán comes from the Nahuatl language and means "place where the temple for the worship of the moon". is situated 8 km southeast of La Joya.

La Joya

Latitude
21.32384° or 21° 19′ 26″ north
Longitude
-102.81173° or 102° 48′ 42″ west
Elevation
2,069 metres (6,788 feet)
Open location code
75HV85FQ+G8
Geo­Names ID
3971772
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