Joya de Cortés (Joya Grande)
We have collected many facts about the small village of Joya de Cortés (Joya Grande), as well as pictures, maps or statistics.
So you will learn about this incredible town of 102 inhabitants of Guanajuato.
The town of Joya de Cortés (Joya Grande) belongs to the municipality of Salamanca (State of Guanajuato). There are 102 inhabitants and it is 2,018 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Comonfort is 70 minutes away by car (58 km). It is the most populated town in the position #110 of the whole municipality.
Data: In Joya de Cortés (Joya Grande), 28% of the population over 12 years is single and 0% of the households have Internet connection. More statistics at the bottom of this page.
To locate this beautiful town inside the municipality, you must know that Joya de Cortés (Joya Grande) is located at 29.0 kilometers (in direction Southesast) from the locality of Salamanca, which is the one that has more inhabitants inside the municipality. With our webpage and with our satelital map that you can find below, you can know where is and visit the surroundings of Joya de Cortés (Joya Grande).
#1 Where is Joya de Cortés (Joya Grande)? How to go? Map
What is the route to get to Joya de Cortés (Joya Grande) (Guanajuato)? 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 Joya de Cortés (Joya Grande) (Guanajuato) is 102 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 51 | 51 | 102 |
| 2010 | 77 | 66 | 143 |
| 2005 | 71 | 60 | 131 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 2.6 | 33.33 |
| Population coming from outside the State of Guanajuato: | 1.96% | 0.00% |
| Illiterate population: | 25.49% | 28.67% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 11.76% | 33.33% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 13.73% | 24.68% |
| Schooling level: | 4.57 | 3.51 |
| Schooling level (men): | 4.29 | 3.30 |
| Schooling level (women): | 4.88 | 3.70 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Percentage of indigenous population: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Percentage speaking an indigenous language: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| 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 Salamanca (statistics, pictures, maps, restaurants...) at this link.
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Employed population over 12 years: | 73.53% | 27.27% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 76.47% | 56.06% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 70.59% | 2.60% |
| Number of inhabited private housings: | 30 | 29 |
| Homes with electricity: | 96.67% | 96.15% |
| Homes with piped water: | 3.33% | 0.00% |
| Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities: | 13.33% | 0.00% |
| Homes with a radio: | 36.67% | 88.46% |
| Homes with a television: | 66.67% | 53.85% |
| Homes with a refrigerator: | 83.33% | 50.00% |
| Homes with a washing machine: | 23.33% | 0.00% |
| Homes with a car: | 30.00% | 19.23% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 3.33% | 3.85% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Homes with cell phones: | 23.33% | 7.69% |
| Homes with Internet: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
#3 Satellite photo of Joya de Cortés (Joya Grande)
With the satellite map of Joya de Cortés (Joya Grande) 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 Salamanca. Get free live access to satellite views of 2024 of Joya de Cortés (Joya Grande).
#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Joya de Cortés (Joya Grande)
Many people want to stay in the town of Joya de Cortés (Joya Grande) itself, but unfortunately there are no hotels in the village yet. Don't worry, we have created this list of the closest accommodations, so you can ask if they have rooms available:- HOTEL PLAZA: 29 km away, direction Southeast (22 minutes by car)
- HOTEL SOBRE LAS OLAS: 29 km away, direction Southeast (21 minutes by car)
- HOTEL LOS ÁNGELES: 30 km away, direction Southeast (21 minutes by car)
- HOTEL ALCAZAR: 32 km away, direction Southeast (23 minutes by car)
#5 What to do in Joya de Cortés (Joya Grande)
Want to know what to see in Joya de Cortés (Joya Grande) if you are visiting this town?Here are some ideas of activities to enjoy Joya de Cortés (Joya Grande).Mountains in Joya de Cortés (Joya Grande) for hiking and trails:
- El Pirul (2031 meters): 5.7 km walk (85 minutes), heading Southwest.
- Almanza (2178 meters): 5.4 km walk (67 minutes), heading Southeast.
- Cerro Prieto (2021 meters): 7.4 km walk (105 minutes), heading Southwest.
- Los Aguirre (2096 meters): 7.1 km walk (95 minutes), heading West.
- Comonfort (Guanajuato): Don't miss "Viñedo San Miguel", 70 km, heading East (58 minutes by car)
- El Guangoche (33 inhabitants): Located 4 km to the Southwest (5 minutes by car)
- Potrerillos (139 inhabitants): Located 5 km to the Northwest (8 minutes by car)
- Rancho Nuevo de la Rosa (142 inhabitants): Located 6 km to the East (6 minutes by car)
- Encinal de Canoas (16 inhabitants): Located 6 km to the Southeast (6 minutes by car)
#6 Population pyramid of Joya de Cortés (Joya Grande) (Guanajuato)
We have compiled data on number of inhabitants of Joya de Cortés (Joya Grande) by age and gender, to show you the following population pyramid of the town, from the year 2005. You can check how the percentages of children and adults are distributed, in addition to women and men. With this data you can analyze the demographic structure, and know if in Joya de Cortés (Joya Grande) there is a generational replacement.
| Age range | Number of women | Number of men | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| Infants (0-5 years) | 4 | 4 | 8 |
| Youth (6-14 years) | 7 | 5 | 12 |
| Adults (15-59 years) | 33 | 34 | 67 |
| Elderly (60+ years) | 7 | 8 | 15 |
#7 Pictures of Joya de Cortés (Joya Grande)
Would you like to see what this town looks like and enjoy landscape pictures of Joya de Cortés (Joya Grande)? We have located on the Internet several beautiful images of places and locations nearby, so you can see the beauty of this Mexican town. Some are artistic pictures and others are simply panoramic pictures taken by amateurs and friends who simply like Joya de Cortés (Joya Grande).
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#8 The Postal Code of Joya de Cortés (Joya Grande) (Guanajuato) is 36858
Do you want to know the Postal Code of Joya de Cortés (Joya Grande) so that you can send postal packages and letters with complete confidence that they will arrive at their destination? Write down the following 5 digits: 36858. The first two digits of the ZIP code of Joya de Cortés (Joya Grande) ("36") correspond to the State of Guanajuato, and the last three identify the town itself. As a curiosity, there may be several locations in the same State with the same Post Code.
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#10 Schools in Joya de Cortés (Joya Grande)
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