La Joya (Veracruz)
Learn about small village of La Joya through its pictures, maps and population statistics.
All the information about this town of 74 inhabitants of the State of Veracruz
The town of La Joya (Veracruz) belongs to the municipality of Amatlán de los Reyes. There are 74 inhabitants and it is 726 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Córdoba is 11 minutes away by car (9 km). It is the most populated town in the position #34 of the whole municipality.
Data: In La Joya, 17% of individuals have completed secondary education and 13% of households have a personal computer, laptop or tablet. More interesting data at the bottom of this page.
To locate this beautiful town inside the municipality, you must know that La Joya is located at 2.0 kilometers (in direction Northwest) from the locality of Amatlán de los Reyes, 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 (Veracruz)? Find out on this map the access to this town. With the zoom controls you can zoom in and out to the icon 
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#2 The population of La Joya (Veracruz) is 74 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 49 | 25 | 74 |
| 2010 | 59 | 48 | 107 |
| 2005 | 59 | 44 | 103 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 1.61 | 6.25 |
| Population coming from outside the State of Veracruz: | 5.41% | 0.00% |
| Illiterate population: | 2.70% | 3.74% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 1.35% | 6.25% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 1.35% | 1.69% |
| Schooling level: | 8.43 | 7.71 |
| Schooling level (men): | 7.78 | 7.42 |
| Schooling level (women): | 8.8 | 7.98 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Percentage of indigenous population: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Percentage speaking an indigenous language: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
Find out more interesting facts about all the towns in the Municipality of Amatlán de los Reyes (statistics, pictures, maps, restaurants...) at this link.
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Employed population over 12 years: | 36.49% | 35.51% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 64.00% | 62.50% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 22.45% | 13.56% |
| Number of inhabited private housings: | 23 | 41 |
| Homes with electricity: | 100.00% | 93.55% |
| Homes with piped water: | 86.96% | 58.06% |
| Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities: | 95.65% | 80.65% |
| Homes with a radio: | 65.22% | 74.19% |
| Homes with a television: | 91.30% | 87.10% |
| Homes with a refrigerator: | 78.26% | 64.52% |
| Homes with a washing machine: | 69.57% | 45.16% |
| Homes with a car: | 13.04% | 25.81% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 13.04% | 16.13% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 17.39% | 3.23% |
| Homes with cell phones: | 86.96% | 64.52% |
| Homes with Internet: | 13.04% | 3.23% |
#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 Amatlán de los Reyes. 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:- AUTOSUITES PUNTO G: 7 km away, direction Northeast (5 minutes by car)
- MOTEL SILENCIO: 7 km away, direction Northeast (5 minutes by car)
- HOTEL SUITES CENTER: 7 km away, direction Northeast (5 minutes by car)
- MOTEL VILLA PARAISO: 7 km away, direction North (5 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.Mountains in La Joya for hiking and trails:
- Cruz Blanca (1135 meters): 5.9 km walk (86 minutes), heading South.
- Tepetzala (875 meters): 7.4 km walk (104 minutes), heading East.
- Cacalotepec (1359 meters): 9.1 km walk (176 minutes), heading Southwest.
- San Benito Grande (1154 meters): 10.4 km walk (141 minutes), heading West.
- Córdoba (Veracruz): Don't miss "Ex Hacienda San Francisco Toxpan", 11 km, heading North (9 minutes by car)
- Orizaba (Veracruz): Don't miss "Río Orizaba con Reserva Animal", 35 km, heading West (27 minutes by car)
- Coscomatepec (Veracruz): Don't miss "Fiesta Ruptura del Sitio de San Juan Coscomatepec", 54 km, heading Northwest (40 minutes by car)
- El Porvenir (68 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the Northwest (1 minutes by car)
- Colonia las Aguas y las Estrellas (15 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the North (2 minutes by car)
- Acayojalpan (25 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the East (2 minutes by car)
- Colonia la Toma (558 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the West (2 minutes by car)
#6 Population pyramid of La Joya (Veracruz)
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.
| Age range | Number of women | Number of men | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| Infants (0-5 years) | 4 | 0 | 4 |
| Youth (6-14 years) | 5 | 2 | 7 |
| Adults (15-59 years) | 32 | 19 | 51 |
| Elderly (60+ years) | 8 | 4 | 12 |
#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 Vote for La Joya as the most beautiful town in Mexico
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>>> Map with all the towns inside the municipality of Amatlán de los Reyes
#9 Other towns in the Municipality of Amatlán de los Reyes
- Atoyaquillo (373 inhabitants)
- Cacahuatal (1652 inhabitants)
- Centro de Readaptación Social (1011 inhabitants)
- Colonia la Toma (558 inhabitants)
- Cruz de los Naranjos (135 inhabitants)
- El Otate (749 inhabitants)
- Francisco Jácome Osorno (- inhabitants)
- Kilómetro Once (18 inhabitants)
- La Cantera (5 inhabitants)
- La Joya (74 inhabitants)
- Puente de Oro (- inhabitants)
- Rancho Trejo (149 inhabitants)
- San Antonio Fraternidad (1032 inhabitants)
- San Miguel (32 inhabitants)
- San Pedro la Pesca (315 inhabitants)