Choya Department (Spanish: Departamento Choya) is a department of Argentina in Santiago del Estero Province. The capital city of the department is situated in Frías.

Choya Department
Location of Choya Department within Santiago del Estero Province
Location of Choya Department within Santiago del Estero Province
Coordinates: 28°38′10″S 65°7′1″W / 28.63611°S 65.11694°W / -28.63611; -65.11694
Country Argentina
ProvinceSantiago del Estero
Head townFrías
Area
 • Total6,492 km2 (2,507 sq mi)
Population
 (2010)
 • Total34,667
 • Density5.3/km2 (14/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC-3 (ART)

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