La Joya (Jalisco)
Learn about small village of La Joya through its pictures, maps and population statistics.
All the information about this town of 56 inhabitants of the State of Jalisco
The town of La Joya (Jalisco) belongs to the municipality of Ocotlán. There are 56 inhabitants and it is 1,542 meters altitude. In the list of the most populated towns of the whole municipality, it is the number #18 of the ranking.
Data: In La Joya, 100% of the inhabitants are catholic and 80% 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 La Joya? You can find it at 9.4 kilometers, in direction South, from the town of Ocotlán, which has the largest population within the municipality. 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 Jalisco? 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 (Jalisco) is 56 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 28 | 28 | 56 |
| 2010 | 34 | 31 | 65 |
| 2005 | 30 | 36 | 66 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 2.72 | 0.00 |
| Population coming from outside the State of Jalisco: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Illiterate population: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Schooling level: | 8.32 | 8.16 |
| Schooling level (men): | 8.74 | 7.55 |
| Schooling level (women): | 7.92 | 8.77 |
| 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 Ocotlán (statistics, pictures, maps, restaurants...) at this link.
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Employed population over 12 years: | 42.86% | 38.46% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 60.71% | 61.29% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 25.00% | 17.65% |
| Number of inhabited private housings: | 15 | 17 |
| Homes with electricity: | 100.00% | 100.00% |
| Homes with piped water: | 100.00% | 87.50% |
| Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities: | 100.00% | 93.75% |
| Homes with a radio: | 53.33% | 75.00% |
| Homes with a television: | 93.33% | 100.00% |
| Homes with a refrigerator: | 93.33% | 100.00% |
| Homes with a washing machine: | 80.00% | 93.75% |
| Homes with a car: | 86.67% | 75.00% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 26.67% | 25.00% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 40.00% | 62.50% |
| Homes with cell phones: | 66.67% | 37.50% |
| Homes with Internet: | 6.67% | 6.25% |
#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 Ocotlán. 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:- CORPORATIVO HOTELERO DE OCOTLAN: 8 km away, direction Southeast (6 minutes by car)
- CASA DE HUESPEDES: 9 km away, direction South (7 minutes by car)
- PENSION MATU: 14 km away, direction South (11 minutes by car)
- HOTEL POSADA SANTA FE: 14 km away, direction South (12 minutes by car)
#5 What to do in La Joya
Want to know what to see in La Joya if you are visiting this town?Here are some ideas of activities to enjoy La Joya.Las mejores montes de La Joya para excursiones y actividades al aire libre:
- Mesa Los Ocotes (1824 meters): 4.7 km walk (96 minutes), heading Southeast.
- Cerro La Luz (1786 meters): 10.3 km walk (188 minutes), heading East.
- Cerro El Chiquihuitillo (1982 meters): 12.6 km walk (157 minutes), heading Southwest.
- Cerro El Terrero (1943 meters): 15.3 km walk (242 minutes), heading Northwest.
- El Sabino (284 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the East (1 minutes by car)
- El Uvalano (125 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the West (1 minutes by car)
- General Joaquín Amaro (Los Sauces) (473 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the East (3 minutes by car)
- Otatlán (1266 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the West (3 minutes by car)
#6 Population pyramid of La Joya (Jalisco)
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) | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| Youth (6-14 years) | 4 | 2 | 6 |
| Adults (15-59 years) | 20 | 21 | 41 |
| Elderly (60+ years) | 4 | 2 | 6 |
#7 Pictures of La Joya
In order for you to enjoy nature around La Joya, we have compiled a collection of sightseeing and monument pictures 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.
Disfrute con las fotos de La Joya en este enlace
#8 Vote for La Joya as the most beautiful town in Mexico
Do you like La Joya or don't you like it very much? Now you can vote for La Joya to let everyone know about it. Use these stars ("0" you don't like it much, "5" you like it a lot) to rate it with your opinion.
In the following links you can check the list of the best (and most beautiful) towns in Mexico and the State of Jalisco, by popular vote:
- The best towns in Mexico
- The most beautiful towns in Jalisco
>>> Map with all the towns inside the municipality of Ocotlán
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- El Rincón (2 inhabitants)
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- Rancho la Pradera (Campestre Ojo de Agua) (3 inhabitants)
- San Juan Chico (147 inhabitants)
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- Suchistlán (16 inhabitants)