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La Joya (Chihuahua)

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 6 inhabitants of Chihuahua.

The town of La Joya (Chihuahua) belongs to the municipality of Balleza. There are 6 inhabitants and it is 2,406 meters altitude. In the list of the most populated towns of the whole municipality, it is the number #187 of the ranking.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Do you want to locate the town of La Joya? You can find it at 36.7 kilometers, in direction Northwest, from the town of Mariano Balleza, 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

How to get to the town of La Joya in Chihuahua? Using this map, use the controls to zoom in and out on the village and others in the vicinity to see the direct route, and to be able to plan, for example, hiking activities in La Joya.

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#2 The population of La Joya (Chihuahua) is 6 inhabitants

Population data in La Joya (Chihuahua)

Year	Female Inhabitants	Male inhabitants	Total population
2020			6
2010	8	10	18
2005	6	10	16

Evolution of the population in La Joya: Total   Men   Women

According to the 2010 official census, in the town there were 10 males and 8 females. The female/male ratio is 0.800, and the birth rate is 2.17 children per woman. Of the total population, 0.00% comes from outside the State of Chihuahua. 77.78% of the population is illiterate (80.00% of men and 75.00% of women). The education level is 0 (0 in men and 0 in women).

Indigenous culture in La Joya
100.00% of the population is indigenous, and 88.89% of the inhabitants speak one of the indigenous languages. 50.00% of the population speaks one of the indigineous languages, but not Spanish.

Unemployment and the economy in La Joya
33.33% of the inhabitants (more than 12 years) are economically active (60.00% of the men, and 0.00% of the women).

Housing and infrastructure in La Joya
In La Joya there are 4 housings. 25.00% of the housings have electricity, 0.00% have piped water, 0.00% have toilet or restroom, 75.00% have a radio receiver, 0.00% a television, 0.00% a fridge, 0.00% a washing-machine, 0.00% a car or a van, 0.00% a personal computer, 0.00% a landline telephone, 0.00% mobile phone, and 0.00% Internet access.

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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 Balleza. You can search free satellite map (2024) of La Joya.

#4 Hotels and Accommodation near La Joya

Many people want to stay in the town of La Joya itself, but unfortunately there are no hotels in the village yet. Don't worry, we have created this list of the closest accommodations, so you can ask if they have rooms available:

• HOTEL EL PALOMAR: 47 km away, direction Southeast (34 minutes by car)
• HOTEL Y RESTAURANT HUVANA: 56 km away, direction Northeast (47 minutes by car)
• DEPARTAMENTOS Y CASAS AMUEBLADOS CON SERVICIOS DE HOTEL: 50 km away, direction Northeast (42 minutes by car)
• CASA DE HOSPEDAJE EN MARIANO BALLEZA: 58 km away, direction Northeast (39 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 La Tetona (2823 meters): 12.2 km walk (243 minutes), heading South.
• Cerro La Chaquira (2535 meters): 13.9 km walk (181 minutes), heading Southeast.
• Nanaruchi (2435 meters): 13.5 km walk (165 minutes), heading North.
• Cerro Pelon (2648 meters): 17.6 km walk (278 minutes), heading Southeast.

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

• Chahueachi (35 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the Southwest (3 minutes by car)
• Arroyo Hondo (18 inhabitants): Located 6 km to the East (9 minutes by car)
• Cerro Colorado (25 inhabitants): Located 6 km to the Southwest (7 minutes by car)
• Puerto Blanco (14 inhabitants): Located 6 km to the Southwest (8 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 (Chihuahua)

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.

#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 The Postal Code of La Joya (Chihuahua) is 33576

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: 33576. The first two digits of the ZIP code of La Joya ("33") correspond to the State of Chihuahua, 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.

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

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