La Joya (Guanajuato)

Maps, pictures and statistics of La Joya, a beautiful small village of 18 inhabitants of the State of Guanajuato

The town of La Joya (Guanajuato) belongs to the municipality of León. There are 18 inhabitants and it is 1,789 meters altitude. Of all the towns in the municipality, it occupies the number #542 in terms of number of inhabitants.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In La Joya, 47% of the population over 12 years is single and 25% of the households have Internet connection. More statistics at the bottom of this page.

The town of La Joya is located at 17.7 kilometers from León de los Aldama, which is the most populated locality in the municipality, in the Northeast direction. If you browse our webpage, you will also find a map with the location of La Joya.

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

Map to know how to get to La Joya (Guanajuato) 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 Map marker

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#2 The population of La Joya (Guanajuato) is 18 inhabitants

Population data in La Joya (Guanajuato)
YearFemale InhabitantsMale inhabitantsTotal population
202081018
20104
20053
Evolution of the population in La Joya: Total   Men   Women
Other demographic data in La Joya:
20202010
Fertility rate (children per woman):2.5-
Population coming from outside the State of Guanajuato:16.67%-%
Illiterate population:5.56%-%
Illiterate population (men):0.00%-%
Illiterate population (women):5.56%-%
Schooling level:7.17-
Schooling level (men):7-
Schooling level (women):7.4-
Indigenous culture data in La Joya:
20202010
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 Guanajuato, and in the country as a whole.

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Unemployment, economy and housing data in La Joya:
20202010
Employed population over 12 years:38.89%-%
Employed population over 12 years (men):60.00%-%
Employed population over 12 years (women):12.50%-%
Number of inhabited private housings:4-
Homes with electricity:100.00%-%
Homes with piped water:100.00%-%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:100.00%-%
Homes with a radio:75.00%-%
Homes with a television:100.00%-%
Homes with a refrigerator:100.00%-%
Homes with a washing machine:50.00%-%
Homes with a car:50.00%-%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:25.00%-%
Homes with landline telephone:0.00%-%
Homes with cell phones:100.00%-%
Homes with Internet:25.00%-%
Comparison of percentages of single persons in La Joya (over 12 years), comparing the same percentage with the municipality, with the State of Guanajuato, and with the total for the country.
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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 León. Get free live access to satellite views of 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:

#5 What to do in La Joya

A weekend in La Joya and looking for tourist attractions? Tourism in La Joya and surroundings to find the best destinations.
Mountains in La Joya for hiking and trails:
  • Cerro La Tetilla (1850 meters): 7.5 km walk (109 minutes), heading South.
  • Cerro El Chino (1860 meters): 8.5 km walk (127 minutes), heading South.
  • Cerro La Campana (1906 meters): 8.6 km walk (144 minutes), heading Southeast.
  • Mesa El Bajío (1900 meters): 10.0 km walk (125 minutes), heading Southeast.
Other towns near La Joya:
  • Santa Fe del Resplandor (59 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the North (1 minutes by car)
  • El Tajo (16 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the Southwest (1 minutes by car)
  • El Fresno (10 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the South (2 minutes by car)
  • El Tajo (La Loma) (10 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the South (1 minutes by car)
This information is based on geographical data. Distances may vary depending on terrain, driving style or walking conditions.

#6 Pictures of La Joya

In order for you to enjoy nature around La Joya, we have compiled a collection of sightseeing and monument pictures of the town and its surroundings. Access a completely free online image gallery of La Joya, so you can even use it as a wallpaper to always remember this beautiful town.

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#7 The Postal Code of La Joya (Guanajuato) is 37358

Are you going to send a letter to La Joya? Do you have a friend in La Joya and want to send them a gift through the postal service? The Postal Code of La Joya consists of the following 5 digits: 37358. If you want to know more about how Post Codes are determined in Mexico, the first two postal digits of La Joya ("37") correspond to the state code of Guanajuato, and the last three correspond to the people themselves. In Mexico, the same ZIP code can be assigned to several towns.

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

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#9 Other towns in the Municipality of León

  1. El Bajío (Emeterio Aguirre) (115 inhabitants)
  2. El Gachupín (15 inhabitants)
  3. El Laurel (20 inhabitants)
  4. Garabatillo (10 inhabitants)
  5. Gasolinera Kilómetro Ocho (1 inhabitants)
  6. Granja la Providencia (- inhabitants)
  7. Granja Rosita (- inhabitants)
  8. Los Ponce Afanador (6 inhabitants)
  9. Los Cocuyos (4 inhabitants)
  10. Juan Oláis (46 inhabitants)
  11. Monte Nuevo (3 inhabitants)
  12. Rancho Alegre (13 inhabitants)
  13. El Pitayo (4 inhabitants)
  14. Santa Elena de la Cruz (El Ranchito) (20 inhabitants)
  15. Taller Mecánico [Taller Mecánico (2 inhabitants)