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La Joya

La Joya is a locality in , and has about 59 residents and an elevation of 2,612 metres. La Joya is situated nearby to the hamlet , as well as near the locality .
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Places in the Area

Nearby places include San Pedro Atocpan and San Miguel Topilejo.

Village
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is one of the communities that make up the borough of in . This location is known for the preparation of mole sauce, which employs over 90% of the community and provides almost all of the sauce that is eaten in Mexico City. is situated 3½ km east of La Joya.

Town
is a community in the borough of , , . It is one of the eight original villages in Tlalpan. The San Miguel Arcángel temple is in this community. is situated 6 km west of La Joya.

Quarter
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is a neighbourhood located in the borough of in Mexico City, Mexico. is situated 7 km northeast of La Joya.

La Joya

Latitude
19.20028° or 19° 12′ 1″ north
Longitude
-99.0825° or 99° 4′ 57″ west
Population
59
Elevation
2,612 metres (8,570 feet)
Open location code
76F26W29+42
Geo­Names ID
8888282
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