La Joya (San Andrés Nuxiño, Oaxaca)
Maps, photos and statistics of La Joya, a beautiful small village of 135 inhabitants of the State of Oaxaca
The place of La Joya is inside the municipality of San Andrés Nuxiño (in the State of Oaxaca). There are 135 inhabitants. In the list of the most populated towns of the whole municipality, it is the number #7 of the ranking. La Joya is at 2,229 meters of altitude.
Data: In La Joya, 96% of the inhabitants are catholic and 16% of the dwellings are equipped with a washing machine. At the bottom of this page you will find more information.
Do you want to locate the town of La Joya? You can find it at 5.2 kilometers, in direction Southesast, from the town of Cerro de Lobo (Chimedia), which has the largest population within the municipality. And with respect to San Andrés Nuxiño, which is the capital of the municipality, it is located at Southesast, at 4.8 kilometers. To enjoy the town of La Joya through the satelital imagery, in the bottom of the webpage you have an interactive map to know where it is.
#1 Where is La Joya? How to go? Map
How to get to the town of La Joya in Oaxaca? Using this map, use the controls to zoom in and out on the village and others in the vicinity to see the direct route, and to be able to plan, for example, hiking activities in La Joya.
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#2 The population of La Joya (Oaxaca) is 135 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 70 | 65 | 135 |
| 2010 | 63 | 58 | 121 |
| 2005 | 69 | 63 | 132 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 3.45 | 8.62 |
| Population coming from outside the State of Oaxaca: | 0.00% | 0.83% |
| Illiterate population: | 5.93% | 11.57% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 0.74% | 8.62% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 5.19% | 14.29% |
| Schooling level: | 6.98 | 5.51 |
| Schooling level (men): | 7.5 | 6.15 |
| Schooling level (women): | 6.53 | 4.90 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Percentage of indigenous population: | 54.81% | 57.02% |
| Percentage speaking an indigenous language: | 26.67% | 26.45% |
| Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
Find out more interesting facts about all the towns in the Municipality of San Andrés Nuxiño (statistics, photos, maps, restaurants...) at this link.
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Employed population over 12 years: | 45.19% | 29.75% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 52.31% | 43.10% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 38.57% | 17.46% |
| Number of inhabited private dwellings: | 43 | 31 |
| Homes with electricity: | 95.35% | 96.67% |
| Housing with piped water: | 81.40% | 60.00% |
| Dwellings with toilet or sanitary facilities: | 4.65% | 96.67% |
| Dwellings with radio: | 53.49% | 66.67% |
| Housing with television: | 76.74% | 73.33% |
| Housing with refrigerator: | 27.91% | 16.67% |
| Housing with washing machine: | 16.28% | 6.67% |
| Housing with automobile: | 2.33% | 3.33% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 0.00% | 3.33% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 0.00% | 3.33% |
| Dwellings with cellular phones: | 51.16% | 13.33% |
| Homes with Internet: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
#3 Satellite photo of La Joya
With the satellite map of La Joya will I be able to look for my location? Yes, access the map, zoom in and see the surroundings of this town and the municipality of San Andrés Nuxiño. Get free live access to satellite views of 2024 of La Joya.
#4 Hotels and Accommodation near La Joya
It seems that there are no accommodations in the town of La Joya, but we have a record of the closest hotels and motels to La Joya so you can contact them.:- HOTEL EL LLANO: 24 km away, direction East (17 minutes by car)
- HOTEL DEL LLANO: 22 km away, direction East (17 minutes by car)
- RENTA DE CUARTOS SAN FRANCISCO TELIXTLAHUACA: 24 km away, direction East (19 minutes by car)
- HOTEL ROTCEH: 28 km away, direction East (20 minutes by car)
#5 Population pyramid of La Joya (Oaxaca)
In La Joya there is a very characteristic age structure of the population, which you can see in the following population pyramid, with data from 2005. After analyzing the demographic data of La Joya, separated by men and women, and also by age groups, we can analyze what the future of the population in this town will be like.
| Age range | Number of women | Number of men | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| Infants (0-5 years) | 7 | 4 | 11 |
| Youth (6-14 years) | 10 | 15 | 25 |
| Adults (15-59 years) | 40 | 39 | 79 |
| Elderly (60+ years) | 13 | 7 | 20 |
#6 Photos of La Joya
In order for you to enjoy nature around La Joya, we have compiled a collection of sightseeing and monument photographs of the town and its surroundings. Access a completely free online image gallery of La Joya, so you can even use it as a wallpaper to always remember this beautiful town.
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#7 Vote for La Joya as the most beautiful town in Mexico
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>>> Map with all the towns inside the municipality of San Andrés Nuxiño
#10 Other towns in the Municipality of San Andrés Nuxiño
- El Arenal (Río de Arenal) (7 inhabitants)
- El Capijul la Partida (88 inhabitants)
- El Capijul la Herradura (14 inhabitants)
- El Llorón (33 inhabitants)
- El Mirador (30 inhabitants)
- El Paredón (- inhabitants)
- El Sabinal (7 inhabitants)
- La Nopalera (1 inhabitants)
- Llano de Cal (76 inhabitants)
- Loma de Mecate (15 inhabitants)
- Loma de Ocotal (16 inhabitants)
- Monte Frío (134 inhabitants)
- Río Yucudiño (- inhabitants)
- San Andrés Nuxiño (266 inhabitants)
- Tierra Colorada (El Mirador) (45 inhabitants)