Colonia la Joya (State of Mexico)
Learn about small village of Colonia la Joya through its pictures, maps and population statistics.
All the information about this town of 77 inhabitants of the State of Estado de México
The town of Colonia la Joya (State of Mexico) belongs to the municipality of Ocoyoacac. There are 77 inhabitants and it is 2,616 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Metepec is 33 minutes away by car (25 km). Of all the towns in the municipality, it occupies the number #23 in terms of number of inhabitants.
Data: In Colonia la Joya, 23% of individuals have completed secondary education and 4% of households have a personal computer, laptop or tablet. More interesting data at the bottom of this page.
The town of Colonia la Joya is located at 2.5 kilometers from Ocoyoacac, which is the most populated locality in the municipality, in the South direction. If you browse our webpage, you will also find a map with the location of Colonia la Joya.
#1 Where is Colonia la Joya? How to go? Map
What is the route to get to Colonia la Joya (Estado de México)? Find out on this map the access to this town. With the zoom controls you can zoom in and out to the icon 
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#2 The population of Colonia la Joya (Estado de México) is 77 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 38 | 39 | 77 |
| 2010 | 91 | 83 | 174 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 1.63 | 2.41 |
| Population coming from outside the State of Estado de México: | 0.00% | 26.44% |
| Illiterate population: | 2.60% | 4.60% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 0.00% | 2.41% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 2.60% | 6.59% |
| Schooling level: | 10.72 | 7.90 |
| Schooling level (men): | 11 | 7.88 |
| Schooling level (women): | 10.4 | 7.92 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Percentage of indigenous population: | 0.00% | 2.30% |
| Percentage speaking an indigenous language: | 0.00% | 0.57% |
| 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 Ocoyoacac (statistics, pictures, maps, restaurants...) at this link.
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Employed population over 12 years: | 57.14% | 35.06% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 61.54% | 55.42% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 52.63% | 16.48% |
| Number of inhabited private housings: | 23 | 46 |
| Homes with electricity: | 100.00% | 89.47% |
| Homes with piped water: | 100.00% | 21.05% |
| Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities: | 100.00% | 89.47% |
| Homes with a radio: | 95.65% | 89.47% |
| Homes with a television: | 100.00% | 100.00% |
| Homes with a refrigerator: | 91.30% | 57.89% |
| Homes with a washing machine: | 65.22% | 47.37% |
| Homes with a car: | 21.74% | 23.68% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 4.35% | 13.16% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 8.70% | 10.53% |
| Homes with cell phones: | 95.65% | 71.05% |
| Homes with Internet: | 4.35% | 10.53% |
#3 Satellite photo of Colonia la Joya
Amazing satellite GPS maps of Colonia la Joya, to see from space this beautiful village, as well as the surroundings of the municipality of Ocoyoacac. You can search free satellite map (2024) of Colonia la Joya.
#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Colonia la Joya
It seems that there are no accommodations in the town of Colonia la Joya, but we have a record of the closest hotels and motels to Colonia la Joya so you can contact them:- RENTA DE CUARTOS: 4 km away, direction South (3 minutes by car)
- HOTEL LERMA DE OCOYOACAC: 6 km away, direction Southwest (4 minutes by car)
- HOTEL OLIVER INN BUSSINES CLASS: 6 km away, direction West (5 minutes by car)
- AUTO HOTEL VILLAMIRO: 7 km away, direction West (6 minutes by car)
#5 What to do in Colonia la Joya
Are you visiting and don't know what to do in Colonia la Joya? The list of the best places to visit in Colonia la Joya and nearby locations.Mountains in Colonia la Joya for hiking and trails:
- Cerro Pie de Moctezuma (2795 meters): 2.0 km walk (31 minutes), heading East.
- Cerro La Virgen (2949 meters): 3.4 km walk (59 minutes), heading Northeast.
- Cerro El Molcajete (3042 meters): 4.6 km walk (69 minutes), heading East.
- Loma El Tío Lico (2591 meters): 4.9 km walk (62 minutes), heading Northwest.
- Metepec (México): Don't miss "Casa del Artesano y Corredores Artesanales", 33 km, heading West (25 minutes by car)
- Malinalco (México): Don't miss "Ex Convento Agustino", 67 km, heading South (60 minutes by car)
- Colonia Ejidal Emiliano Zapata (686 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the Northeast (1 minutes by car)
- Cristo Rey (231 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the Northeast (2 minutes by car)
- San Miguel Ameyalco (5361 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the North (2 minutes by car)
- La Montoya (770 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the North (2 minutes by car)
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>>> Map with all the towns inside the municipality of Ocoyoacac
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- Colonia Flores del Rincón (271 inhabitants)
- El Llano del Compromiso (1733 inhabitants)
- El Peñón (11 inhabitants)
- Parque Recreativo El Potrero (2 inhabitants)
- El Zarco (Las Truchas) (1 inhabitants)
- Estación Maclovio Herrera (28 inhabitants)
- Ejido la Campana (423 inhabitants)
- La Conchita (60 inhabitants)
- La Marquesa (1106 inhabitants)
- Ocoyoacac (29068 inhabitants)
- Colonia Ortiz Rubio (Jajalpa) (396 inhabitants)
- San Isidro Tehualtepec (133 inhabitants)
- San Pedro Atlapulco (4535 inhabitants)
- Texcalpa (Ex-Hacienda Texcalpa) (834 inhabitants)