Rioja, Peru

Rioja
Town
Rioja
Location of Rioja in Peru
Coordinates: 6°03′00″S 77°08′30″W / 6.05000°S 77.14167°W / -6.05000; -77.14167
Country Peru
RegionSan Martín
ProvinceRioja
DistrictRioja District
Elevation
848 m (2,782 ft)
Population
  Estimate 
(2015)
22,197
DemonymRiojano/a
Websitewww.rioja.com.pe

Rioja is the capital of Rioja Province in the San Martín Region in northern Peru. It is situated to the west of Moyobamba. There are 24,263 inhabitants according to the 2007 census.

The town is 848 metres above sea level and has a semi-humid subtropical climate.