La Joya (Sonora)

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 1 inhabitants of Sonora.

The town of La Joya (Sonora) belongs to the municipality of Bacanora. In the list of the most populated towns of the whole municipality, it is the number #16 of the ranking.

In 2020, the authorities declared it uninhabited.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Do you want to locate the town of La Joya? You can find it at 15.3 kilometers, in direction West, from the town of Bacanora, 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

What is the route to get to La Joya (Sonora)? 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 (Sonora) is 1 inhabitants

Population data in La Joya (Sonora)
YearFemale InhabitantsMale inhabitantsTotal population
20101
20051
Evolution of the population in La Joya: Total   Men   Women
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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 Bacanora. 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

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.
Mountains in La Joya for hiking and trails:
  • Cerro La Chiva (926 meters): 2.0 km walk (30 minutes), heading Southwest.
  • Cerro El Peyote (1007 meters): 3.2 km walk (42 minutes), heading West.
  • Cerro El Chiquelito (1048 meters): 3.9 km walk (78 minutes), heading South.
  • Cerro Pelón (912 meters): 4.4 km walk (57 minutes), heading South.
Other towns near La Joya:
  • El Novillo (Campamento el Águila) (20 inhabitants): Located 13 km to the Northwest (15 minutes by car)
  • La Estrella (351 inhabitants): Located 14 km to the West (20 minutes by car)
  • Las Trincheras (7 inhabitants): Located 15 km to the South (18 minutes by car)
  • Bacanora (498 inhabitants): Located 24 km to the East (26 minutes by car)
  • Santa Teresa (33 inhabitants): Located 25 km to the Northeast (30 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

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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#7 The Postal Code of La Joya (Sonora) is 85674

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: 85674. The first two digits of the ZIP code of La Joya ("85") correspond to the State of Sonora, 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.

#8 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.

Average Rating: 5.0/5
(considering 2 votes)



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#9 Other towns in the Municipality of Bacanora

  1. Bacanora (498 inhabitants)
  2. Campo de los Yaquis (- inhabitants)
  3. El Aserradero (- inhabitants)
  4. El Bojori (2 inhabitants)
  5. El Destacamento (117 inhabitants)
  6. Guaycora (24 inhabitants)
  7. La Cañada Honda (- inhabitants)
  8. La Huerta (- inhabitants)
  9. La Joya (- inhabitants)
  10. La Piedra Rajada (5 inhabitants)
  11. La Plaza (4 inhabitants)
  12. La Plomocita (- inhabitants)
  13. Los Alisos (- inhabitants)
  14. Santa Teresa (33 inhabitants)
  15. Torrencito de Chacón (- inhabitants)