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La Joya (Puebla)

We have collected many facts about the small village of La Joya, as well as pictures, maps or statistics.

So you will learn about this incredible town of 28 inhabitants of Puebla.

Its former name was Deshidratadora la Joya.

The town of La Joya (Puebla) belongs to the municipality of Tecamachalco. There are 28 inhabitants and it is 1,980 meters altitude.

This town has recently changed its name. It used to be known as Deshidratadora la Joya. In the year 2010, the locality changed its name.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In La Joya, 38% of the population over 12 years is single and 22% of the households have Internet connection. More statistics at the bottom of this page.

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

Online map of La Joya in Puebla, with an interactive cartography with which you can see closely the town, centered on

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#2 The population of La Joya (Puebla) is 28 inhabitants

Population data in La Joya (Puebla)

Year	Female Inhabitants	Male inhabitants	Total population
2020	14	14	28

Evolution of the population in La Joya: Total   Men   Women

Other demographic data in La Joya:

	2020	2010
Fertility rate (children per woman):	2.5	-
Population coming from outside the State of Puebla:	14.29%	-%
Illiterate population:	0.00%	-%
Illiterate population (men):	0.00%	-%
Illiterate population (women):	0.00%	-%
Schooling level:	8.7	-
Schooling level (men):	9	-
Schooling level (women):	8.5	-

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 Puebla, 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:	71.43%	-%
Employed population over 12 years (men):	64.29%	-%
Employed population over 12 years (women):	78.57%	-%
Number of inhabited private housings:	9	-
Homes with electricity:	88.89%	-%
Homes with piped water:	0.00%	-%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:	44.44%	-%
Homes with a radio:	44.44%	-%
Homes with a television:	77.78%	-%
Homes with a refrigerator:	66.67%	-%
Homes with a washing machine:	55.56%	-%
Homes with a car:	22.22%	-%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:	11.11%	-%
Homes with landline telephone:	0.00%	-%
Homes with cell phones:	88.89%	-%
Homes with Internet:	22.22%	-%

Comparison of percentages of single persons in La Joya (over 12 years), comparing the same percentage with the municipality, with the State of Puebla, 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 Tecamachalco. 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:

• MOTEL 24 HORAS: 4 km away, direction Southwest (3 minutes by car)
• HOTEL POSADA SAN MIGUEL: 6 km away, direction West (4 minutes by car)
• POSADA PATY: 6 km away, direction West (5 minutes by car)
• MOTEL PARAISO: 9 km away, direction North (7 minutes by car)

#5 What to do in La Joya

Are you visiting and don't know what to do in La Joya? The list of the best places to visit in La Joya and nearby locations.
Mountains in La Joya for hiking and trails:

• Cerro Cristo Rey (Cerro Tochtepec) (2038 meters): 4.3 km walk (83 minutes), heading Southwest.
• Zapotlán (2111 meters): 8.7 km walk (131 minutes), heading West.
• Ometepec (2044 meters): 9.2 km walk (146 minutes), heading West.
• Cerro Ixtlahuayel (2045 meters): 9.3 km walk (186 minutes), heading South.

Other towns near La Joya:

• La Rosita (10 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the Southwest (1 minutes by car)
• Rancho las Flores (12 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the Southeast (1 minutes by car)
• Veracrucito (914 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the Northwest (1 minutes by car)
• Santa Martha (7 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the Southeast (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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