La Joya (Nayarit)
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The town of La Joya (Nayarit) belongs to the municipality of Compostela. There are 243 inhabitants and it is 15 meters altitude. In the list of the most populated towns of the whole municipality, it is the number #42 of the ranking.
Data: In La Joya, there is a percentage of 13% of indigenous population and 88% of the households have a cell phone. Need more statistics on La Joya? They are at the bottom of this page.
Do you want to locate the town of La Joya? You can find it at 46.0 kilometers, in direction Northwest, from the town of Compostela, 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
Online map of La Joya (Nayarit) 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 (Nayarit) is 243 inhabitants
Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
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2020 | 127 | 116 | 243 |
2010 | 43 | 53 | 96 |
2005 | 50 | 61 | 111 |
2020 | 2010 | |
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Fertility rate (children per woman): | 1.96 | 9.43 |
Population coming from outside the State of Nayarit: | 36.21% | 34.38% |
Illiterate population: | 4.94% | 10.42% |
Illiterate population (men): | 3.70% | 9.43% |
Illiterate population (women): | 1.23% | 11.63% |
Schooling level: | 8.28 | 6.13 |
Schooling level (men): | 7.36 | 6.03 |
Schooling level (women): | 9.13 | 6.27 |
2020 | 2010 | |
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Percentage of indigenous population: | 13.17% | 3.12% |
Percentage speaking an indigenous language: | 4.94% | 2.08% |
Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
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2020 | 2010 | |
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Employed population over 12 years: | 56.79% | 34.38% |
Employed population over 12 years (men): | 61.21% | 52.83% |
Employed population over 12 years (women): | 52.76% | 11.63% |
Number of inhabited private dwellings: | 72 | 36 |
Homes with electricity: | 95.83% | 95.24% |
Housing with piped water: | 94.44% | 19.05% |
Dwellings with toilet or sanitary facilities: | 93.06% | 95.24% |
Dwellings with radio: | 48.61% | 38.10% |
Housing with television: | 79.17% | 90.48% |
Housing with refrigerator: | 87.50% | 90.48% |
Housing with washing machine: | 68.06% | 61.90% |
Housing with automobile: | 52.78% | 52.38% |
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 16.67% | 4.76% |
Homes with landline telephone: | 6.94% | 9.52% |
Dwellings with cellular phones: | 87.50% | 80.95% |
Homes with Internet: | 31.94% | 4.76% |
#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 Compostela. Get free live access to satellite views of 2024 of La Joya.
#4 Population pyramid of La Joya (Nayarit)
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 |
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Infants (0-5 years) | 15 | 13 | 28 |
Youth (6-14 years) | 21 | 18 | 39 |
Adults (15-59 years) | 86 | 77 | 163 |
Elderly (60+ years) | 5 | 8 | 13 |
#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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- El Aserradero (4 inhabitants)
- El Balastre (7 inhabitants)
- La Cebadilla (2 inhabitants)
- La Parota (13 inhabitants)
- Las Higueras (4 inhabitants)
- Las Vigas (8 inhabitants)
- M2 Salazares (4 inhabitants)
- Manuel Valle (2 inhabitants)
- Pajaritos (14 inhabitants)
- Rancho de Buenaventura (- inhabitants)
- Rancho El Imperio (1 inhabitants)
- Rancho San Carlos de los Pinos (6 inhabitants)
- Rancho Verde (4 inhabitants)
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