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La Joya (Puebla)

Maps, pictures and statistics of La Joya, a beautiful small village of 63 inhabitants of the State of Puebla

The town of La Joya (Puebla) belongs to the municipality of Tochtepec. There are 63 inhabitants and it is 1,980 meters altitude. In the list of the most populated towns of the whole municipality, it is the number #11 of the ranking.

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

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Do you want to locate the town of La Joya? You can find it at 2.0 kilometers, in direction Southesast, from the town of Tochtepec, 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 (Puebla) 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 (Puebla) is 63 inhabitants

Population data in La Joya (Puebla)

Year	Female Inhabitants	Male inhabitants	Total population
2010	32	31	63
2005	43	33	76

Evolution of the population in La Joya: Total   Men   Women

According to the 2010 official census, in the town there were 31 males and 32 females. The female/male ratio is 1.032, and the birth rate is 2.48 children per woman. Of the total population, 0.00% comes from outside the State of Puebla. 12.70% of the population is illiterate (16.13% of men and 9.38% of women). The education level is 5.50 (5.22 in men and 5.75 in women).

Indigenous culture in La Joya
0.00% of the population is indigenous, and 0.00% of the inhabitants speak one of the indigenous languages. 0.00% of the population speaks one of the indigineous languages, but not Spanish.

Unemployment and the economy in La Joya
30.16% of the inhabitants (more than 12 years) are economically active (54.84% of the men, and 6.25% of the women).

Housing and infrastructure in La Joya
In La Joya there are 15 housings. 100.00% of the housings have electricity, 100.00% have piped water, 73.33% have toilet or restroom, 80.00% have a radio receiver, 100.00% a television, 73.33% a fridge, 20.00% a washing-machine, 20.00% a car or a van, 0.00% a personal computer, 0.00% a landline telephone, 46.67% mobile phone, and 0.00% Internet access.

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#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 Tochtepec. 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:

• MOTEL 24 HORAS: 3 km away, direction South (2 minutes by car)
• HOTEL POSADA SAN MIGUEL: 3 km away, direction Southwest (2 minutes by car)
• POSADA PATY: 3 km away, direction Southwest (2 minutes by car)
• AUTO HOTEL AVENIDA REAL VENECIA: 8 km away, direction West (7 minutes by car)

#5 What to do in La Joya

Want to know what to see in La Joya if you are visiting this town?Here are some ideas of activities to enjoy La Joya.
Las mejores montes de La Joya para excursiones y actividades al aire libre:

• Cerro Cristo Rey (Cerro Tochtepec) (2038 meters): 3.0 km walk (50 minutes), heading South.
• Ometepec (2044 meters): 6.2 km walk (89 minutes), heading West.
• Zapotlán (2111 meters): 5.3 km walk (100 minutes), heading Southwest.
• Astoyo (2062 meters): 8.2 km walk (154 minutes), heading West.

Are you looking for charming villages in the surroundings of La Joya?:

• La Virgen (8 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the Southwest (1 minutes by car)
• Santa Cecilia (258 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the North (2 minutes by car)
• Los Chopos (Los Chipileños) (10 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the Northwest (2 minutes by car)
• Rancho El Rico (9 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the South (2 minutes by car)
• San Bernardo (28 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the West (2 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 (Puebla)

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.

#7 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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#8 The Postal Code of La Joya (Puebla) is 75616

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: 75616. If you want to know more about how Post Codes are determined in Mexico, the first two postal digits of La Joya ("75") correspond to the state code of Puebla, and the last three correspond to the people themselves. In Mexico, the same ZIP code can be assigned to several towns.

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

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