La Joya (Michoacán)
Learn about small village of La Joya through its pictures, maps and population statistics.
All the information about this town of 16 inhabitants of the State of Michoacán
The town of La Joya (Michoacán) belongs to the municipality of Zinapécuaro. There are 16 inhabitants and it is 2,542 meters altitude. It is the most populated town in the position #67 of the whole municipality.
Data: In La Joya, 100% of the inhabitants are catholic and 100% of the housings are equipped with a washing machine. At the bottom of this page you will find more information.
To locate this beautiful town inside the municipality, you must know that La Joya is located at 16.5 kilometers (in direction East) from the locality of Zinapécuaro de Figueroa, 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 La Joya.
#1 Where is La Joya? How to go? Map
Location map of La Joya in Michoacán: Use the controls in the upper left area to zoom in (+) or out (-). This is a satellite photo centered in La Joya, which is marked with the following symbol 
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#2 The population of La Joya (Michoacán) is 16 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 12 | 4 | 16 |
| 2010 | 11 | 8 | 19 |
| 2005 | 18 | 11 | 29 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 2.45 | 0.00 |
| Population coming from outside the State of Michoacán: | 6.25% | 5.26% |
| Illiterate population: | 6.25% | 0.00% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 6.25% | 0.00% |
| Schooling level: | 8.54 | 7.30 |
| Schooling level (men): | 9.75 | 7.25 |
| Schooling level (women): | 8 | 7.33 |
| 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 Zinapécuaro (statistics, pictures, maps, restaurants...) at this link.
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Employed population over 12 years: | 43.75% | 10.53% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 100.00% | 25.00% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 25.00% | 0.00% |
| Number of inhabited private housings: | 6 | 7 |
| Homes with electricity: | 100.00% | 100.00% |
| Homes with piped water: | 100.00% | 100.00% |
| Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities: | 100.00% | 100.00% |
| Homes with a radio: | 83.33% | 60.00% |
| Homes with a television: | 83.33% | 80.00% |
| Homes with a refrigerator: | 66.67% | 80.00% |
| Homes with a washing machine: | 100.00% | 80.00% |
| Homes with a car: | 50.00% | 80.00% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 16.67% | 20.00% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Homes with cell phones: | 83.33% | 60.00% |
| Homes with Internet: | 16.67% | 0.00% |
#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 Zinapécuaro. 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:- HOTEL PLAZA UCAREO: 2 km away, direction Southwest (1 minutes by car)
- HOTEL COLONIAL: 6 km away, direction Southeast (4 minutes by car)
- HOTEL JERAHUARO: 7 km away, direction Southeast (5 minutes by car)
- HOTEL PARAISO: 6 km away, direction Southeast (5 minutes by car)
#5 What to do in La Joya
A weekend in La Joya and looking for tourist attractions? Tourism in La Joya and surroundings to find the best destinations.Las mejores montes de La Joya para excursiones y actividades al aire libre:
- La Palma (2683 meters): 1.9 km walk (31 minutes), heading Northwest.
- Las Peñitas (2701 meters): 2.8 km walk (38 minutes), heading West.
- La Mesita (2617 meters): 4.2 km walk (53 minutes), heading North.
- Copetón (2683 meters): 4.9 km walk (98 minutes), heading Northeast.
- Ucareo (2123 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the Southwest (2 minutes by car)
- Jacuarillo (Jucuarillo) (359 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the North (4 minutes by car)
- Colonia Pino Cerdón (137 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the West (4 minutes by car)
- El Tico (349 inhabitants): Located 4 km to the Southwest (4 minutes by car)
#6 Population pyramid of La Joya (Michoacán)
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) | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Youth (6-14 years) | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| Adults (15-59 years) | 6 | 4 | 10 |
| Elderly (60+ years) | 3 | 0 | 3 |
#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.
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>>> Map with all the towns inside the municipality of Zinapécuaro
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