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La Joya (Chihuahua)

The most complete information about the small village of La Joya (pictures, maps, statistics, population) on a single page.

Did you know that this town in Chihuahua has 14 inhabitants?

The town of La Joya (Chihuahua) belongs to the municipality of Guachochi. There are 14 inhabitants and it is 2,477 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Guachochi is 21 minutes away by car (19 km). In the list of the most populated towns of the whole municipality, it is the number #562 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 12.3 kilometers, in direction Southesast, from the town of Guachochi, 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

Location map of La Joya in Chihuahua: Use the controls in the upper left area to zoom in (+) or out (-). This is a satellite photo centered in La Joya, which is marked with the following symbol

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#2 The population of La Joya (Chihuahua) is 14 inhabitants

Population data in La Joya (Chihuahua)

Year	Female Inhabitants	Male inhabitants	Total population
2010	9	5	14

Evolution of the population in La Joya: Total   Men   Women

According to the 2010 official census, in the town there were 5 males and 9 females. The female/male ratio is 1.800, and the birth rate is 2.20 children per woman. Of the total population, 0.00% comes from outside the State of Chihuahua. 14.29% of the population is illiterate (0.00% of men and 22.22% of women). The education level is 5.67 (6 in men and 5.40 in women).

Indigenous culture in La Joya
64.29% of the population is indigenous, and 57.14% 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
35.71% of the inhabitants (more than 12 years) are economically active (60.00% of the men, and 22.22% of the women).

Housing and infrastructure in La Joya
In La Joya there are 3 housings. 66.67% of the housings have electricity, 0.00% have piped water, 66.67% have toilet or restroom, 66.67% have a radio receiver, 0.00% a television, 0.00% a fridge, 0.00% a washing-machine, 33.33% a car or a van, 0.00% a personal computer, 0.00% a landline telephone, 33.33% 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 Guachochi. 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:

• HOTEL EL ZOTACO: 16 km away, direction West (11 minutes by car)
• CABAÑAS EL MIRADOR: 16 km away, direction Southwest (12 minutes by car)
• HOTEL Y RESTAURANT MELISSA: 19 km away, direction Southwest (13 minutes by car)
• HOTEL Y RESTAURANT LA ROCA: 20 km away, direction Southwest (15 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:

• Cumbres del Gato (2364 meters): 14.3 km walk (245 minutes), heading Northeast.
• Mesa Grande (2381 meters): 18.5 km walk (358 minutes), heading North.
• Cerro Rocahuachi (2677 meters): 14.8 km walk (222 minutes), heading East.
• Cerro El Cerrito (2523 meters): 18.5 km walk (253 minutes), heading West.

Magical Towns to visit when in La Joya:

• Guachochi (Chihuahua): Don't miss "Cascada el Salto", 21 km, heading Southwest (19 minutes by car)

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

• Rosanachi (61 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the Southwest (1 minutes by car)
• Chaochi (27 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the Southwest (2 minutes by car)
• Bajichi (25 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the Southwest (3 minutes by car)
• Paraje de Saguaroachi (13 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the Northwest (2 minutes by car)
• Ciénega de Caborachi (38 inhabitants): Located 4 km to the Northeast (4 minutes by car)

This information is based on geographical data. Distances may vary depending on terrain, driving style or walking conditions.

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