La Joya (Ajalpan, Puebla)

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The place of La Joya is inside the municipality of Ajalpan (in the State of Puebla). There are 335 inhabitants. It is the most populated town in the position #37 of the whole municipality. La Joya is at 2,246 meters of altitude.

Data: In La Joya, 35% 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 28.0 kilometers (in direction East) from the locality of Ciudad de Ajalpan, 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

What is the route to get to La Joya (Puebla)? Find out on this map the access to this town. With the zoom controls you can zoom in and out to the icon Map marker

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#2 The population of La Joya (Puebla) is 335 inhabitants

Population data in La Joya (Ajalpan, Puebla)
YearFemale InhabitantsMale inhabitantsTotal population
2020175160335
2010140135275
2005130108238
Evolution of the population in La Joya: Total   Men   Women
Other demographic data in La Joya:
20202010
Fertility rate (children per woman):2.5915.56
Population coming from outside the State of Puebla:0.60%0.00%
Illiterate population:17.61%22.18%
Illiterate population (men):4.78%15.56%
Illiterate population (women):12.84%28.57%
Schooling level:5.233.84
Schooling level (men):64.62
Schooling level (women):4.633.05
Indigenous culture data in La Joya:
20202010
Percentage of indigenous population:100.00%100.00%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:85.07%85.45%
Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish:26.27%41.09%
Comparison of percentages of indigenous population in the town of La Joya, compared with its municipality, with the percentage in the State of Puebla, 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:56.72%25.45%
Employed population over 12 years (men):60.00%50.37%
Employed population over 12 years (women):53.71%1.43%
Number of inhabited private dwellings:6651
Homes with electricity:87.88%80.85%
Housing with piped water:1.52%0.00%
Dwellings with toilet or sanitary facilities:18.18%87.23%
Dwellings with radio:25.76%55.32%
Housing with television:48.48%21.28%
Housing with refrigerator:1.52%0.00%
Housing with washing machine:0.00%0.00%
Housing with automobile:3.03%0.00%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:0.00%0.00%
Homes with landline telephone:4.55%0.00%
Dwellings with cellular phones:84.85%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 Puebla, and with the total for the country.

#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 Ajalpan. You can search free satellite map (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:

#5 Population pyramid of La Joya (Puebla)

We have compiled data on number of inhabitants of La Joya by age and sex, 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.

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)272754
Youth (6-14 years)364480
Adults (15-59 years)10077177
Elderly (60+ years)121224

#6 Photos of La Joya

Would you like to see what this town looks like and enjoy landscape photos 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 photos and others are simply panoramic photos taken by amateurs and friends who simply like La Joya.

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#7 Vote for La Joya as the most beautiful town in Mexico

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Average Rating: 5.0/5
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  4. Corral Macho (62 inhabitants)
  5. Cuabcapula (1149 inhabitants)
  6. La Escondida (407 inhabitants)
  7. Mexcala (172 inhabitants)
  8. Playa Vicente (353 inhabitants)
  9. San Sebastián Alcomunga (2048 inhabitants)
  10. Tecpantzacualco (2820 inhabitants)
  11. Tepepa (122 inhabitants)
  12. Tepetlampa (720 inhabitants)
  13. Tierra Blanca (307 inhabitants)
  14. Tlacotempa (79 inhabitants)
  15. Zacayucan (232 inhabitants)