La Joya (Nayarit)

Maps, pictures and statistics of La Joya, a beautiful small village of 31 inhabitants of the State of Nayarit

The town of La Joya (Nayarit) belongs to the municipality of Del Nayar. There are 31 inhabitants and it is 700 meters altitude. It is the most populated town in the position #169 of the whole municipality.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In La Joya, 32% of the population over 12 years is single and 0% of the households have Internet connection. More statistics at the bottom of this page.

To locate this beautiful town inside the municipality, you must know that La Joya is located at 5.8 kilometers (in direction Northwest) from the locality of Jesús María, 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

Map to know how to get to La Joya (Nayarit) by road and with geographical references of the surrounding towns. With the controls you can zoom in and out to the position of La Joya, which has the following symbol Map marker

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#2 The population of La Joya (Nayarit) is 31 inhabitants

Population data in La Joya (Nayarit)
YearFemale InhabitantsMale inhabitantsTotal population
2020121931
2010162036
2005161228
Evolution of the population in La Joya: Total   Men   Women
Other demographic data in La Joya:
20202010
Fertility rate (children per woman):3.525.00
Population coming from outside the State of Nayarit:0.00%0.00%
Illiterate population:22.58%25.00%
Illiterate population (men):12.90%25.00%
Illiterate population (women):9.68%25.00%
Schooling level:5.283.13
Schooling level (men):6.363.38
Schooling level (women):3.572.86
Indigenous culture data in La Joya:
20202010
Percentage of indigenous population:100.00%100.00%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:83.87%77.78%
Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish:38.71%66.67%
Comparison of percentages of indigenous population in the town of La Joya, compared with its municipality, with the percentage in the State of Nayarit, and in the country as a whole.

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Unemployment, economy and housing data in La Joya:
20202010
Employed population over 12 years:9.68%22.22%
Employed population over 12 years (men):10.53%40.00%
Employed population over 12 years (women):8.33%0.00%
Number of inhabited private housings:55
Homes with electricity:100.00%100.00%
Homes with piped water:100.00%0.00%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:0.00%0.00%
Homes with a radio:60.00%60.00%
Homes with a television:0.00%0.00%
Homes with a refrigerator:20.00%0.00%
Homes with a washing machine:0.00%0.00%
Homes with a car:0.00%0.00%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:0.00%0.00%
Homes with landline telephone:0.00%0.00%
Homes with cell phones:60.00%0.00%
Homes with Internet:0.00%0.00%
Comparison of percentages of single persons in La Joya (over 12 years), comparing the same percentage with the municipality, with the State of Nayarit, and with the total for the country.
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#3 Satellite photo of La Joya

Amazing satellite GPS maps of La Joya, to see from space this beautiful village, as well as the surroundings of the municipality of Del Nayar. You can search free satellite map (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:

#5 What to do in La Joya

Are you visiting and don't know what to do in La Joya? The list of the best places to visit in La Joya and nearby locations.
Mountains in La Joya for hiking and trails:
  • Cerro La Puerta (1299 meters): 1.5 km walk (30 minutes), heading Southeast.
  • Cerro El Guaco (1046 meters): 2.8 km walk (37 minutes), heading Northeast.
  • Mesa El Nayar (1404 meters): 5.3 km walk (70 minutes), heading West.
  • Cerro El Carrizal (879 meters): 6.7 km walk (106 minutes), heading Northeast.
Other towns near La Joya:
  • Puente el Fraile (9 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the North (2 minutes by car)
  • Zoquipilla (143 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the East (4 minutes by car)
  • La Silleta (17 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the Northwest (4 minutes by car)
  • El Campamento (La Silleta) (26 inhabitants): Located 4 km to the Northwest (7 minutes by car)
This information is based on geographical data. Distances may vary depending on terrain, driving style or walking conditions.

#6 Population pyramid of La Joya (Nayarit)

We have compiled data on number of inhabitants of La Joya by age and gender, to show you the following population pyramid of the town, from the year 2005. You can check how the percentages of children and adults are distributed, in addition to women and men. With this data you can analyze the demographic structure, and know if in La Joya there is a generational replacement.

Data of the age pyramid of the town La Joya (inhabitants year 2020)
Age rangeNumber of womenNumber of menTotal population
Infants (0-5 years)235
Youth (6-14 years)358
Adults (15-59 years)6915
Elderly (60+ years)123

#7 Pictures of La Joya

Would you like to see what this town looks like and enjoy landscape pictures of La Joya? We have located on the Internet several beautiful images of places and locations nearby, so you can see the beauty of this Mexican town. Some are artistic pictures and others are simply panoramic pictures taken by amateurs and friends who simply like La Joya.

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#8 The Postal Code of La Joya (Nayarit) is 63547

Do you want to know the Postal Code of La Joya so that you can send postal packages and letters with complete confidence that they will arrive at their destination? Write down the following 5 digits: 63547. The first two digits of the ZIP code of La Joya ("63") correspond to the State of Nayarit, and the last three identify the town itself. As a curiosity, there may be several locations in the same State with the same Post Code.

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  2. El Arrayán (- inhabitants)
  3. El Guajolote (8 inhabitants)
  4. El Ranchito (- inhabitants)
  5. El Rincón (45 inhabitants)
  6. El Tepetate (21 inhabitants)
  7. Isabel Evangelista (- inhabitants)
  8. Las Habitas (3 inhabitants)
  9. Los Conejos (5 inhabitants)
  10. Los Tigres (23 inhabitants)
  11. Mesa de Tomás (3 inhabitants)
  12. Picachitos (31 inhabitants)
  13. Río Chico (- inhabitants)
  14. Santa Cruz (72 inhabitants)
  15. Tierras Blancas (52 inhabitants)