La Joya (Yautepec, Morelos)

Maps, photos and statistics of La Joya, a beautiful city of 14,126 inhabitants of the State of Morelos

The place of La Joya is inside the municipality of Yautepec (in the State of Morelos). There are 14,126 inhabitants. It is the most populated town in the position #2 of the whole municipality. La Joya is at 1,412 meters of altitude.

Data: In La Joya, 65% of the inhabitants are catholic and 62% of the dwellings 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 6.5 kilometers (in direction West) from the locality of Yautepec de Zaragoza, 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

Online map of La Joya (Morelos) to be able to get to and make trips around this town. With the zoom controls you can zoom in (+) or out (-) to locate the village.

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#2 The population of La Joya (Morelos) is 14,126 inhabitants

Population data in La Joya (Yautepec, Morelos)
YearFemale InhabitantsMale inhabitantsTotal population
20207213691314126
20107027668813715
20056387606612453
Evolution of the population in La Joya: Total   Men   Women
Other demographic data in La Joya:
20202010
Fertility rate (children per woman):2.23.69
Population coming from outside the State of Morelos:31.49%34.34%
Illiterate population:4.17%5.06%
Illiterate population (men):1.60%3.69%
Illiterate population (women):2.57%6.36%
Schooling level:8.77.72
Schooling level (men):8.827.90
Schooling level (women):8.597.55
Indigenous culture data in La Joya:
20202010
Percentage of indigenous population:1.61%1.13%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:0.58%0.47%
Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish:0.01%0.00%
Comparison of percentages of indigenous population in the town of La Joya, compared with its municipality, with the percentage in the State of Morelos, and in the country as a whole.

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Unemployment, economy and dwelling data in La Joya:
20202010
Employed population over 12 years:49.85%39.15%
Employed population over 12 years (men):58.73%52.59%
Employed population over 12 years (women):41.34%26.36%
Number of inhabited private dwellings:3,8494,319
Homes with electricity:99.30%98.86%
Housing with piped water:95.22%82.08%
Dwellings with toilet or sanitary facilities:97.48%95.88%
Dwellings with radio:71.34%82.05%
Housing with television:90.18%94.86%
Housing with refrigerator:92.00%88.40%
Housing with washing machine:61.60%55.83%
Housing with automobile:31.96%30.66%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:25.23%16.90%
Homes with landline telephone:38.74%52.41%
Dwellings with cellular phones:89.06%61.65%
Homes with Internet:46.92%11.78%
Comparison of percentages of single persons in La Joya (over 12 years), comparing the same percentage with the municipality, with the State of Morelos, and with the total for the country.

#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 Yautepec. Get free live access to satellite views of 2024 of La Joya.


#4 Population pyramid of La Joya (Morelos)

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.

Population pyramid of La Joya
Data of the age pyramid of the town La Joya (inhabitants year 2020)
Age rangeNumber of womenNumber of menTotal population
Infants (0-5 years)6436831,326
Youth (6-14 years)1,1031,2072,310
Adults (15-59 years)4,5604,1738,733
Elderly (60+ years)9078501,757

#5 Photos of La Joya

In order for you to enjoy nature around La Joya, we have compiled a collection of sightseeing and monument photographs 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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#6 The Postal Code of La Joya (Morelos) is 62735

Are you going to send a letter to La Joya? Do you have a friend in La Joya and want to send them a gift through the postal service? The Postal Code of La Joya consists of the following 5 digits: 62735. If you want to know more about how Post Codes are determined in Mexico, the first two postal digits of La Joya ("62") correspond to the state code of Morelos, 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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  4. Campo el Barrial (- inhabitants)
  5. Campo Huauzopa (27 inhabitants)
  6. Campo Joya de las Víboras (17 inhabitants)
  7. Colonia Ejidal Tezoquipa (78 inhabitants)
  8. Colonia Francisco I. Madero (La Nopalera) (176 inhabitants)
  9. Diego Ruiz (210 inhabitants)
  10. El Caudillo del Sur (783 inhabitants)
  11. El Potrero (48 inhabitants)
  12. La Tetilla (- inhabitants)
  13. Oacalco (15 inhabitants)
  14. Rancho 32 (- inhabitants)
  15. Rancho los Detalles (- inhabitants)