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La Joya (Chiapas)

We have collected many facts about the tiny town of La Joya, as well as pictures, maps or statistics.

So you will learn about this incredible town of 4 inhabitants of Chiapas.

The town of La Joya (Chiapas) belongs to the municipality of Palenque. The Magical Town of Palenque is 22 minutes away by car (20 km). It is the most populated town in the position #560 of the whole municipality.

The Mexican census of 2020 decided to declare this community as uninhabited.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

To locate this beautiful town inside the municipality, you must know that La Joya is located at 12.1 kilometers (in direction West) from the locality of Palenque, 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 in Chiapas, with an interactive cartography with which you can see closely the town, centered on

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#2 The population of La Joya (Chiapas) is 4 inhabitants

Population data in La Joya (Chiapas)

Year	Female Inhabitants	Male inhabitants	Total population
2010			4
2005			5

Evolution of the population in La Joya: Total   Men   Women PueblosAmerica.com has been offering reliable and updated information about Mexican towns and cities since 2007. All the data we present is sourced from official Mexican government sources and has been validated by multiple academic articles.. Learn more.

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

#4 Hotels and Accommodation near La Joya

Do you want to stay in La Joya? We don't have any hotel registered in this town, but you can check in this list of the closest accommodations to La Joya:

• HOTEL TRAILER PARK MAYABELL: 12 km away, direction Southeast (9 minutes by car)
• KIN BALAM CABA¥AS: 13 km away, direction Southeast (9 minutes by car)
• HOTEL Y VILLAS KIN´HA: 13 km away, direction Southeast (10 minutes by car)
• CABAÑAS SAN CATARINO: 12 km away, direction Southeast (10 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.
Mountains in La Joya for hiking and trails:

• Cerro Don Juan (474 meters): 4.8 km walk (61 minutes), heading Southwest.
• Cerro Agua Blanca (359 meters): 5.3 km walk (73 minutes), heading West.
• Cerro Norte (1120 meters): 8.8 km walk (117 minutes), heading Southwest.
• Cerro El Mirador (594 meters): 11.8 km walk (147 minutes), heading Southeast.

Magical Towns near La Joya to discover the Mexican culture:

• Palenque (Chiapas): Don't miss "Centro de Palenque", 22 km, heading East (20 minutes by car)

Other towns near La Joya:

• La Victoria (6 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the Southwest (4 minutes by car)
• Yaskin (7 inhabitants): Located 4 km to the Southwest (5 minutes by car)
• Santa Isabel (82 inhabitants): Located 5 km to the South (7 minutes by car)
• San Luis Chico (11 inhabitants): Located 5 km to the Southeast (5 minutes by car)
• Santa Rita (6 inhabitants): Located 5 km to the Southeast (6 minutes by car)

This information is based on geographical data. Distances may vary depending on terrain, driving style or walking conditions.

#6 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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#7 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 Chiapas, by popular vote:
- The best towns in Mexico
- The most beautiful towns in Chiapas

#8 Schools in La Joya

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