Joyas de Guamúchil
Learn about small village of Joyas de Guamúchil through its pictures, maps and population statistics.
All the information about this town of 31 inhabitants of the State of Durango
The town of Joyas de Guamúchil belongs to the municipality of Mezquital (State of Durango). There are 31 inhabitants and it is 1,339 meters altitude. In the list of the most populated towns of the whole municipality, it is the number #325 of the ranking.
Data: In Joyas de Guamúchil, 100% of the inhabitants are catholic and 0% of the housings 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 Joyas de Guamúchil? You can find it at 32.0 kilometers, in direction Northwest, from the town of San Francisco del Mezquital, which has the largest population within the municipality. To enjoy the town of Joyas de Guamúchil through the satelital imagery, in the bottom of the webpage you have an interactive map to know where it is.
#1 Where is Joyas de Guamúchil? How to go? Map
What is the route to get to Joyas de Guamúchil (Durango)? 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 Joyas de Guamúchil (Durango) is 31 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 17 | 14 | 31 |
| 2010 | 10 | 11 | 21 |
| 2005 | 13 | 13 | 26 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 3.1 | 0.00 |
| Population coming from outside the State of Durango: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Illiterate population: | 3.23% | 0.00% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 3.23% | 0.00% |
| Schooling level: | 7.29 | 6.64 |
| Schooling level (men): | 7.57 | 6.38 |
| Schooling level (women): | 7.1 | 7 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Percentage of indigenous population: | 100.00% | 100.00% |
| Percentage speaking an indigenous language: | 80.65% | 90.48% |
| Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish: | 0.00% | 4.76% |
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| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Employed population over 12 years: | 22.58% | 28.57% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 35.71% | 36.36% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 11.76% | 20.00% |
| Number of inhabited private housings: | 7 | 5 |
| Homes with electricity: | 57.14% | 66.67% |
| Homes with piped water: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Homes with a radio: | 85.71% | 66.67% |
| Homes with a television: | 85.71% | 0.00% |
| Homes with a refrigerator: | 14.29% | 0.00% |
| Homes with a washing machine: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Homes with a car: | 28.57% | 66.67% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Homes with cell phones: | 85.71% | 0.00% |
| Homes with Internet: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
#3 Satellite photo of Joyas de Guamúchil
Amazing satellite GPS maps of Joyas de Guamúchil, to see from space this beautiful village, as well as the surroundings of the municipality of Mezquital. You can search free satellite map (2024) of Joyas de Guamúchil.
#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Joyas de Guamúchil
It seems that there are no accommodations in the town of Joyas de Guamúchil, but we have a record of the closest hotels and motels to Joyas de Guamúchil so you can contact them:- POSADA HUICOT: 49 km away, direction Northeast (42 minutes by car)
- HOTEL PRINCIPAL: 50 km away, direction Northeast (35 minutes by car)
- HOTEL EN SAN FRANCISCO DEL MEZQUITAL: 46 km away, direction Northeast (33 minutes by car)
- HOTEL SAN FRANCISCO DEL MEZQUITAL: 53 km away, direction Northeast (36 minutes by car)
#5 What to do in Joyas de Guamúchil
Want to know what to see in Joyas de Guamúchil if you are visiting this town?Here are some ideas of activities to enjoy Joyas de Guamúchil.Mountains in Joyas de Guamúchil for hiking and trails:
- Cerro Jarillas (1530 meters): 2.1 km walk (35 minutes), heading North.
- Mesa El Rodeo (1786 meters): 2.9 km walk (39 minutes), heading West.
- Cerro El Peyote (2065 meters): 10.7 km walk (131 minutes), heading North.
- Cerro Jacal (1901 meters): 7.5 km walk (141 minutes), heading West.
- Cerrito Blanco (39 inhabitants): Located 7 km to the Southwest (8 minutes by car)
- Las Palmas (14 inhabitants): Located 8 km to the Southwest (8 minutes by car)
- Yonora (118 inhabitants): Located 8 km to the West (9 minutes by car)
- Las Escobas (8 inhabitants): Located 12 km to the Southeast (13 minutes by car)
#6 Population pyramid of Joyas de Guamúchil (Durango)
We have compiled data on number of inhabitants of Joyas de Guamúchil 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 Joyas de Guamúchil there is a generational replacement.
| Age range | Number of women | Number of men | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| Infants (0-5 years) | 3 | 2 | 5 |
| Youth (6-14 years) | 4 | 5 | 9 |
| Adults (15-59 years) | 10 | 4 | 14 |
| Elderly (60+ years) | 0 | 3 | 3 |
#7 Pictures of Joyas de Guamúchil
Would you like to see what this town looks like and enjoy landscape pictures of Joyas de Guamúchil? 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 Joyas de Guamúchil.
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#8 The Postal Code of Joyas de Guamúchil (Durango) is 34977
Are you going to send a letter to Joyas de Guamúchil? Do you have a friend in Joyas de Guamúchil and want to send them a gift through the postal service? The Postal Code of Joyas de Guamúchil consists of the following 5 digits: 34977. If you want to know more about how Post Codes are determined in Mexico, the first two postal digits of Joyas de Guamúchil ("34") correspond to the state code of Durango, and the last three correspond to the people themselves. In Mexico, the same ZIP code can be assigned to several towns.
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>>> Map with all the towns inside the municipality of Mezquital
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