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La Joya (Jalisco)

Maps, pictures and statistics of La Joya, a beautiful small village of 33 inhabitants of the State of Jalisco

The town of La Joya (Jalisco) belongs to the municipality of Zapopan. There are 33 inhabitants and it is 1,617 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Tlaquepaque is 55 minutes away by car (42 km).

The Mexican authorities declared this village as uninhabited in 2010.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In La Joya, 20% of individuals have completed secondary education and 12% of households have a personal computer, laptop or tablet. More interesting data at the bottom of this page.

#1 Where is La Joya? How to go? Map

Map to know how to get to La Joya (Jalisco) by road and with geographical references of the surrounding towns. With the controls you can zoom in and out to the position of La Joya, which has the following symbol

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#2 The population of La Joya (Jalisco) is 33 inhabitants

Population data in La Joya (Jalisco)

Year	Female Inhabitants	Male inhabitants	Total population
2020	17	16	33

Evolution of the population in La Joya: Total   Men   Women

Other demographic data in La Joya:

	2020	2010
Fertility rate (children per woman):	2.08	-
Population coming from outside the State of Jalisco:	9.09%	-%
Illiterate population:	3.03%	-%
Illiterate population (men):	3.03%	-%
Illiterate population (women):	0.00%	-%
Schooling level:	9.8	-
Schooling level (men):	9.29	-
Schooling level (women):	10.45	-

Indigenous culture data in La Joya:

	2020	2010
Percentage of indigenous population:	0.00%	-%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:	0.00%	-%
Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish:	0.00%	-%

Comparison of percentages of indigenous population in the town of La Joya, compared with its municipality, with the percentage in the State of Jalisco, and in the country as a whole.

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Unemployment, economy and housing data in La Joya:

	2020	2010
Employed population over 12 years:	78.79%	-%
Employed population over 12 years (men):	87.50%	-%
Employed population over 12 years (women):	70.59%	-%
Number of inhabited private housings:	8	-
Homes with electricity:	100.00%	-%
Homes with piped water:	75.00%	-%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:	87.50%	-%
Homes with a radio:	62.50%	-%
Homes with a television:	100.00%	-%
Homes with a refrigerator:	100.00%	-%
Homes with a washing machine:	62.50%	-%
Homes with a car:	50.00%	-%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:	12.50%	-%
Homes with landline telephone:	0.00%	-%
Homes with cell phones:	100.00%	-%
Homes with Internet:	12.50%	-%

Comparison of percentages of single persons in La Joya (over 12 years), comparing the same percentage with the municipality, with the State of Jalisco, and with the total for the country.
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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 Zapopan. 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 SPA HACIENDA LA ESCOBA: 4 km away, direction Southeast (3 minutes by car)
• HOTEL HACIENDA LA MAGDALENA: 4 km away, direction Southeast (3 minutes by car)
• MOTEL MEDITERRANEO: 13 km away, direction Southeast (11 minutes by car)
• MOTEL MONTE REAL: 16 km away, direction Southeast (11 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:

• Cerro La Col (2189 meters): 7.4 km walk (92 minutes), heading Northwest.
• Cerro Ratonera (1774 meters): 16.1 km walk (230 minutes), heading South.
• Cerro Palomas (1685 meters): 17.2 km walk (229 minutes), heading Northeast.

Magical Towns near La Joya to discover the Mexican culture:

• Tlaquepaque (Jalisco): Don't miss "El Parián", 55 km, heading Southeast (42 minutes by car)
• Tequila (Jalisco): Don't miss "Museo Nacional del Tequila​", 55 km, heading West (51 minutes by car)

Other towns near La Joya:

• Rancho los Cerritos (7 inhabitants): Located 0 km to the Southeast (0 minutes by car)
• Granja Luz Aidé (457 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the Northeast (1 minutes by car)
• La Huizachera (8 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the Northwest (1 minutes by car)
• Fraccionamiento Doctores (46 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the Northeast (2 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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