La Joya (Hidalgo)
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So you will learn about this incredible town of 13 inhabitants of Hidalgo.
The town of La Joya (Hidalgo) belongs to the municipality of Metztitlán. There are 13 inhabitants and it is 1,497 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Metztitlán is 17 minutes away by car (15 km). It is the most populated town in the position #104 of the whole municipality.
Data: In La Joya, there is a percentage of 0% of indigenous population and 100% of the households have a cell phone. Need more statistics on La Joya? They are at the bottom of this page.
To locate this beautiful town inside the municipality, you must know that La Joya is located at 9.2 kilometers (in direction Southwest) from the locality of Metztitlán, which is the one that has more inhabitants inside the municipality. With our webpage and with our satelital map that you can find below, you can know where is and visit the surroundings of La Joya.
#1 Where is La Joya? How to go? Map
Online map of La Joya (Hidalgo) to be able to get to and make trips around this town. With the zoom controls you can zoom in (+) or out (-) to locate the village.
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#2 The population of La Joya (Hidalgo) is 13 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 5 | 8 | 13 |
| 2010 | 5 | 5 | 10 |
| 2005 | 7 | 10 | 17 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 2.4 | 0.00 |
| Population coming from outside the State of Hidalgo: | 30.77% | 40.00% |
| Illiterate population: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Schooling level: | 7.91 | 6.80 |
| Schooling level (men): | 7.17 | 6.50 |
| Schooling level (women): | 8.8 | 7 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Percentage of indigenous population: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Percentage speaking an indigenous language: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
Find out more interesting facts about all the towns in the Municipality of Metztitlán (statistics, pictures, maps, restaurants...) at this link.
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Employed population over 12 years: | 69.23% | 10.00% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 75.00% | 20.00% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 60.00% | 0.00% |
| Number of inhabited private housings: | 5 | 31 |
| Homes with electricity: | 60.00% | 100.00% |
| Homes with piped water: | 100.00% | 100.00% |
| Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities: | 80.00% | 100.00% |
| Homes with a radio: | 20.00% | 50.00% |
| Homes with a television: | 80.00% | 75.00% |
| Homes with a refrigerator: | 60.00% | 50.00% |
| Homes with a washing machine: | 60.00% | 50.00% |
| Homes with a car: | 20.00% | 0.00% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Homes with cell phones: | 100.00% | 0.00% |
| Homes with Internet: | 0.00% | 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 Metztitlán. You can search free satellite map (2024) of La Joya.
#4 Hotels and Accommodation near La Joya
Do you want to stay in La Joya? We don't have any hotel registered in this town, but you can check in this list of the closest accommodations to La Joya:- HOTEL GRANADITAS: 13 km away, direction Southeast (9 minutes by car)
- HOTEL QUINTA ESPAÑOLA: 15 km away, direction Southeast (12 minutes by car)
- CABAÑA ANGELITA: 14 km away, direction Southeast (10 minutes by car)
- HOTEL LA LUNA: 12 km away, direction Southeast (8 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:
- Mesa Los Guerreros (1732 meters): 2.7 km walk (36 minutes), heading West.
- Cerro Partido (1652 meters): 3.2 km walk (43 minutes), heading Southeast.
- Cerro El Potrero (1721 meters): 3.5 km walk (58 minutes), heading Northwest.
- Cerro La Antigua (2015 meters): 4.4 km walk (91 minutes), heading Southwest.
- Metztitlán (Hidalgo): Don't miss "Cueva de los Murciélagos", 17 km, heading Southeast (15 minutes by car)
- San Cristóbal (971 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the East (2 minutes by car)
- Cerro Partido (43 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the Southeast (3 minutes by car)
- Pie de la Cuesta (88 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the Southwest (3 minutes by car)
- Metznoxtla (Metznoztla) (54 inhabitants): Located 4 km to the Southwest (4 minutes by car)
#6 Population pyramid of La Joya (Hidalgo)
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.
| Age range | Number of women | Number of men | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| Infants (0-5 years) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Youth (6-14 years) | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| Adults (15-59 years) | 5 | 5 | 10 |
| Elderly (60+ years) | 0 | 1 | 1 |
#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 (Hidalgo) is 43374
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: 43374. The first two digits of the ZIP code of La Joya ("43") correspond to the State of Hidalgo, 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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In the following links you can check the list of the best (and most beautiful) towns in Mexico and the State of Hidalgo, by popular vote:
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>>> Map with all the towns inside the municipality of Metztitlán
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