La Joya (Alcalde)
Maps, pictures and statistics of La Joya (Alcalde), a beautiful small village of 19 inhabitants of the State of Durango
The town of La Joya (Alcalde) belongs to the municipality of Durango (State of Durango). There are 19 inhabitants and it is 1,856 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Nombre de Dios is 64 minutes away by car (52 km). It is the most populated town in the position #152 of the whole municipality.
Data: In La Joya (Alcalde), there is a percentage of 0% of indigenous population and 60% of the households have a cell phone. Need more statistics on La Joya (Alcalde)? They are at the bottom of this page.
To locate this beautiful town inside the municipality, you must know that La Joya (Alcalde) is located at 16.9 kilometers (in direction East) from the locality of Victoria de Durango, 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 (Alcalde).
#1 Where is La Joya (Alcalde)? How to go? Map
How to get to the town of La Joya (Alcalde) in Durango? Using this map, use the controls to zoom in and out on the village and others in the vicinity to see the direct route, and to be able to plan, for example, hiking activities in La Joya (Alcalde).
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#2 The population of La Joya (Alcalde) (Durango) is 19 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 8 | 11 | 19 |
| 2010 | 7 | 15 | 22 |
| 2005 | 16 | 18 | 34 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 1.14 | 6.67 |
| Population coming from outside the State of Durango: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Illiterate population: | 0.00% | 4.55% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 0.00% | 6.67% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Schooling level: | 7.5 | 4.80 |
| Schooling level (men): | 5.86 | 4.33 |
| Schooling level (women): | 9.14 | 5.50 |
| 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% |
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| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Employed population over 12 years: | 47.37% | 40.91% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 63.64% | 60.00% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 25.00% | 0.00% |
| Number of inhabited private housings: | 5 | 10 |
| Homes with electricity: | 100.00% | 100.00% |
| Homes with piped water: | 100.00% | 0.00% |
| Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities: | 100.00% | 83.33% |
| Homes with a radio: | 60.00% | 83.33% |
| Homes with a television: | 100.00% | 100.00% |
| Homes with a refrigerator: | 100.00% | 100.00% |
| Homes with a washing machine: | 60.00% | 16.67% |
| Homes with a car: | 40.00% | 50.00% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 0.00% | 50.00% |
| Homes with cell phones: | 60.00% | 0.00% |
| Homes with Internet: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
#3 Satellite photo of La Joya (Alcalde)
With the satellite map of La Joya (Alcalde) 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 Durango. Get free live access to satellite views of 2024 of La Joya (Alcalde).
#4 Hotels and Accommodation near La Joya (Alcalde)
Do you want to stay in La Joya (Alcalde)? We don't have any hotel registered in this town, but you can check in this list of the closest accommodations to La Joya (Alcalde):- HOTEL DEL NORTE: 14 km away, direction West (11 minutes by car)
- DURANGO PLAZA AUTOHOTEL: 13 km away, direction West (9 minutes by car)
- BLUE MOTEL: 15 km away, direction West (11 minutes by car)
- AUTO HOTEL LOVE INN: 14 km away, direction West (9 minutes by car)
#5 What to do in La Joya (Alcalde)
Are you visiting and don't know what to do in La Joya (Alcalde)? The list of the best places to visit in La Joya (Alcalde) and nearby locations.Mountains in La Joya (Alcalde) for hiking and trails:
- Cerro Mentidero (1899 meters): 9.0 km walk (120 minutes), heading Northeast.
- Loma Calera (1981 meters): 13.3 km walk (181 minutes), heading Northwest.
- Cerro Prieto (1949 meters): 12.4 km walk (191 minutes), heading West.
- Cerro Cruz (2001 meters): 12.1 km walk (164 minutes), heading Southeast.
- Nombre de Dios (Durango): Don't miss "Balneario paraje los Salones", 64 km, heading Southeast (52 minutes by car)
- Francisco Villa Viejo (272 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the East (1 minutes by car)
- Cinco de Febrero (1009 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the Northwest (2 minutes by car)
- Francisco Villa Nuevo (182 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the South (4 minutes by car)
- Belisario Domínguez (461 inhabitants): Located 7 km to the South (7 minutes by car)
#6 Population pyramid of La Joya (Alcalde) (Durango)
In La Joya (Alcalde) there is a very characteristic age structure of the population, which you can see in the following population pyramid, with data from 2005. After analyzing the demographic data of La Joya (Alcalde), separated by men and women, and also by age groups, we can analyze what the future of the population in this town will be like.
| Age range | Number of women | Number of men | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| Infants (0-5 years) | 1 | 4 | 5 |
| Youth (6-14 years) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Adults (15-59 years) | 7 | 6 | 13 |
| Elderly (60+ years) | 0 | 1 | 1 |
#7 Pictures of La Joya (Alcalde)
Would you like to see what this town looks like and enjoy landscape pictures of La Joya (Alcalde)? 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 (Alcalde).
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