La Joya (Michoacán)
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 Michoacán has 16 inhabitants?
The town of La Joya (Michoacán) belongs to the municipality of Uruapan. There are 16 inhabitants and it is 1,617 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Paracho de Verduzco is 45 minutes away by car (44 km).
Data: In La Joya, 22% of individuals have completed secondary education and 0% 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
What is the route to get to La Joya (Michoacán)? 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 (Michoacán) is 16 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 11 | 5 | 16 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 2.83 | - |
| Population coming from outside the State of Michoacán: | 0.00% | -% |
| Illiterate population: | 6.25% | -% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 6.25% | -% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 0.00% | -% |
| Schooling level: | 6.33 | - |
| Schooling level (men): | 8 | - |
| Schooling level (women): | 5 | - |
| 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% | -% |
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| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Employed population over 12 years: | 43.75% | -% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 60.00% | -% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 36.36% | -% |
| Number of inhabited private housings: | 4 | - |
| Homes with electricity: | 50.00% | -% |
| Homes with piped water: | 0.00% | -% |
| Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities: | 75.00% | -% |
| Homes with a radio: | 25.00% | -% |
| Homes with a television: | 50.00% | -% |
| Homes with a refrigerator: | 0.00% | -% |
| Homes with a washing machine: | 50.00% | -% |
| Homes with a car: | 50.00% | -% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 0.00% | -% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 0.00% | -% |
| Homes with cell phones: | 100.00% | -% |
| Homes with Internet: | 0.00% | -% |
#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 Uruapan. 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:- AUTO HOTEL LA FERIA: 2 km away, direction North (2 minutes by car)
- MOTEL LA CONQUISTA: 3 km away, direction North (2 minutes by car)
- HOTEL PARAÍSO: 3 km away, direction Southwest (2 minutes by car)
- PENSION EL TORITO: 4 km away, direction West (3 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 El Candelero (1598 meters): 6.1 km walk (118 minutes), heading Southeast.
- Cerro La Cueva del Zopilote (1325 meters): 5.2 km walk (97 minutes), heading Southeast.
- Cerro Colorado (2122 meters): 5.5 km walk (69 minutes), heading Northeast.
- Cerro El Guayabo (1472 meters): 7.4 km walk (90 minutes), heading South.
- Paracho de Verduzco (Michoacán de Ocampo): Don't miss "Talleres de Laudería (guitarras)", 45 km, heading North (44 minutes by car)
- Santa Clara del Cobre (Michoacán de Ocampo): Don't miss "Capilla de la Huatápera", 69 km, heading East (50 minutes by car)
- El Ejidal (38 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the South (1 minutes by car)
- Huerta de los Tadeo (14 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the North (1 minutes by car)
- Tejerías (Tejerías de Santa Catarina) (548 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the South (2 minutes by car)
- Miradores (27 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the West (2 minutes by car)
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>>> Map with all the towns inside the municipality of Uruapan
#7 Other towns in the Municipality of Uruapan
- Colonia San Juan Evangelista (- inhabitants)
- Final de Camino Viejo a Zumpimito La Hacienda (- inhabitants)
- CETIS Veintisiete El Capulín (587 inhabitants)
- Huerta La Duraznera (- inhabitants)
- La Bellota (293 inhabitants)
- La Higuera (1 inhabitants)
- La Tiznada (25 inhabitants)
- Lagunillas (Las Carmelitas) (2 inhabitants)
- Planta Hidroeléctrica Cupatitzio (3 inhabitants)
- La Laguna del Ahogado (1 inhabitants)
- Rancho Ismael Gómez Moreno (8 inhabitants)
- Crucero a Matanguarán San Pedro Jucutácato (129 inhabitants)
- San Rafael (6 inhabitants)
- Santa Teresa (4 inhabitants)
- Tzaráracua (45 inhabitants)