Joya de Maravillas
We have collected many facts about the small village of Joya de Maravillas, as well as pictures, maps or statistics.
So you will learn about this incredible town of 158 inhabitants of Tamaulipas.
The town of Joya de Maravillas belongs to the municipality of Tula (State of Tamaulipas). There are 158 inhabitants and it is 1,531 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Tula is 58 minutes away by car (41 km). Of all the towns in the municipality, it occupies the number #27 in terms of number of inhabitants.
Data: In Joya de Maravillas, 59% of the inhabitants are catholic and 82% of the housings are equipped with a washing machine. At the bottom of this page you will find more information.
The town of Joya de Maravillas is located at 30.9 kilometers from Ciudad Tula, which is the most populated locality in the municipality, in the West direction. If you browse our webpage, you will also find a map with the location of Joya de Maravillas.
#1 Where is Joya de Maravillas? How to go? Map
Map to know how to get to Joya de Maravillas (Tamaulipas) by road and with geographical references of the surrounding towns. With the controls you can zoom in and out to the position of Joya de Maravillas, which has the following symbol 
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#2 The population of Joya de Maravillas (Tamaulipas) is 158 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 84 | 74 | 158 |
| 2010 | 110 | 110 | 220 |
| 2005 | 123 | 137 | 260 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 3.97 | 8.18 |
| Population coming from outside the State of Tamaulipas: | 0.63% | 0.00% |
| Illiterate population: | 15.19% | 9.09% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 6.96% | 8.18% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 8.23% | 10.00% |
| Schooling level: | 5.15 | 4.80 |
| Schooling level (men): | 4.86 | 4.95 |
| Schooling level (women): | 5.38 | 4.63 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Percentage of indigenous population: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Percentage speaking an indigenous language: | 0.00% | 0.45% |
| Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
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| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Employed population over 12 years: | 29.11% | 22.27% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 55.41% | 41.82% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 5.95% | 2.73% |
| Number of inhabited private housings: | 44 | 51 |
| Homes with electricity: | 100.00% | 97.50% |
| Homes with piped water: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities: | 0.00% | 97.50% |
| Homes with a radio: | 6.82% | 57.50% |
| Homes with a television: | 88.64% | 80.00% |
| Homes with a refrigerator: | 70.45% | 47.50% |
| Homes with a washing machine: | 81.82% | 62.50% |
| Homes with a car: | 54.55% | 42.50% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 2.27% | 0.00% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 56.82% | 0.00% |
| Homes with cell phones: | 9.09% | 2.50% |
| Homes with Internet: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
#3 Satellite photo of Joya de Maravillas
Amazing satellite GPS maps of Joya de Maravillas, to see from space this beautiful village, as well as the surroundings of the municipality of Tula. You can search free satellite map (2024) of Joya de Maravillas.
#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Joya de Maravillas
It seems that there are no accommodations in the town of Joya de Maravillas, but we have a record of the closest hotels and motels to Joya de Maravillas so you can contact them:- HOTEL EL DORADO: 47 km away, direction East (35 minutes by car)
- HOTEL QUINTA SAN JORGE: 41 km away, direction East (30 minutes by car)
- HOTEL SAN ANTONIO: 44 km away, direction East (32 minutes by car)
- HOTEL BUGAMBILIAS: 42 km away, direction East (33 minutes by car)
#5 What to do in Joya de Maravillas
A weekend in Joya de Maravillas and looking for tourist attractions? Tourism in Joya de Maravillas and surroundings to find the best destinations.Mountains in Joya de Maravillas for hiking and trails:
- Cerro El Aceite (1551 meters): 2.8 km walk (56 minutes), heading Southwest.
- El Pajarito (1689 meters): 7.8 km walk (100 minutes), heading Southeast.
- El Comillo (1400 meters): 7.0 km walk (145 minutes), heading South.
- El Cojinillo (2035 meters): 7.0 km walk (111 minutes), heading Southeast.
- Tula (Tamaulipas): Don't miss "Casa Minerva", 58 km, heading East (41 minutes by car)
- Joya del Berrendo (114 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the Northeast (2 minutes by car)
- La Taberna (15 inhabitants): Located 11 km to the Northeast (13 minutes by car)
- José María Morelos (Morelos) (116 inhabitants): Located 10 km to the East (11 minutes by car)
- Lázaro Cárdenas (Cerro Gordo) (985 inhabitants): Located 15 km to the Southwest (15 minutes by car)
#6 Population pyramid of Joya de Maravillas (Tamaulipas)
We have compiled data on number of inhabitants of Joya de Maravillas 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 Maravillas there is a generational replacement.
| Age range | Number of women | Number of men | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| Infants (0-5 years) | 7 | 15 | 22 |
| Youth (6-14 years) | 22 | 16 | 38 |
| Adults (15-59 years) | 43 | 33 | 76 |
| Elderly (60+ years) | 12 | 10 | 22 |
#7 Pictures of Joya de Maravillas
Would you like to see what this town looks like and enjoy landscape pictures of Joya de Maravillas? 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 Maravillas.
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#9 Schools in Joya de Maravillas
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