La Joya Grande (Jalisco)

Maps, pictures and statistics of La Joya Grande, a beautiful small village of 107 inhabitants of the State of Jalisco

The town of La Joya Grande (Jalisco) belongs to the municipality of Zapotlanejo. There are 107 inhabitants and it is 1,630 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Tlaquepaque is 51 minutes away by car (47 km). Of all the towns in the municipality, it occupies the number #55 in terms of number of inhabitants.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In La Joya Grande, there is a percentage of 0% of indigenous population and 89% of the households have a cell phone. Need more statistics on La Joya Grande? They are at the bottom of this page.

The town of La Joya Grande is located at 9.8 kilometers from Zapotlanejo, which is the most populated locality in the municipality, in the South direction. If you browse our webpage, you will also find a map with the location of La Joya Grande.

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

Location map of La Joya Grande in Jalisco: Use the controls in the upper left area to zoom in (+) or out (-). This is a satellite photo centered in La Joya Grande, which is marked with the following symbol Map marker

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#2 The population of La Joya Grande (Jalisco) is 107 inhabitants

Population data in La Joya Grande (Jalisco)
YearFemale InhabitantsMale inhabitantsTotal population
20205453107
20105955114
2005311950
Evolution of the population in La Joya Grande: Total   Men   Women
Other demographic data in La Joya Grande:
20202010
Fertility rate (children per woman):31.82
Population coming from outside the State of Jalisco:2.80%0.88%
Illiterate population:7.48%4.39%
Illiterate population (men):4.67%1.82%
Illiterate population (women):2.80%6.78%
Schooling level:6.125.01
Schooling level (men):5.75.41
Schooling level (women):6.594.58
Indigenous culture data in La Joya Grande:
20202010
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%
Comparison of percentages of indigenous population in the town of La Joya Grande, compared with its municipality, with the percentage in the State of Jalisco, and in the country as a whole.

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Unemployment, economy and housing data in La Joya Grande:
20202010
Employed population over 12 years:32.71%35.96%
Employed population over 12 years (men):58.49%67.27%
Employed population over 12 years (women):7.41%6.78%
Number of inhabited private housings:2760
Homes with electricity:88.89%93.10%
Homes with piped water:81.48%20.69%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:77.78%51.72%
Homes with a radio:74.07%75.86%
Homes with a television:81.48%89.66%
Homes with a refrigerator:85.19%72.41%
Homes with a washing machine:77.78%51.72%
Homes with a car:74.07%72.41%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:14.81%3.45%
Homes with landline telephone:0.00%10.34%
Homes with cell phones:88.89%65.52%
Homes with Internet:14.81%0.00%
Comparison of percentages of single persons in La Joya Grande (over 12 years), comparing the same percentage with the municipality, with the State of Jalisco, and with the total for the country.
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#3 Satellite photo of La Joya Grande

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#4 Hotels and Accommodation near La Joya Grande

It seems that there are no accommodations in the town of La Joya Grande, but we have a record of the closest hotels and motels to La Joya Grande so you can contact them:
  • MOTEL ALTEÑO: 14 km away, direction South (10 minutes by car)
  • MOTEL: 13 km away, direction South (9 minutes by car)
  • MOTEL DANI: 14 km away, direction South (10 minutes by car)
  • HOTEL DANY: 15 km away, direction South (10 minutes by car)

#5 What to do in La Joya Grande

Want to know what to see in La Joya Grande if you are visiting this town?Here are some ideas of activities to enjoy La Joya Grande.
Las mejores montes de La Joya Grande para excursiones y actividades al aire libre:
  • Cerro La Verdolaga (1777 meters): 3.4 km walk (45 minutes), heading East.
  • Cerro Alto (1834 meters): 8.0 km walk (123 minutes), heading West.
  • Cerro La Campana (1965 meters): 19.7 km walk (241 minutes), heading Northwest.
Magical Towns to visit when in La Joya Grande:
  • Tlaquepaque (Jalisco): Don't miss "Santuario de Nuestra Señora de Soledad", 51 km, heading West (47 minutes by car)
Are you looking for charming villages in the surroundings of La Joya Grande?:
  • El Ocote (117 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the Northeast (2 minutes by car)
  • El Comedero (58 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the Northwest (3 minutes by car)
  • La Purísima (1045 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the Southeast (2 minutes by car)
  • Agua Blanca (28 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the South (3 minutes by car)
This information is based on geographical data. Distances may vary depending on terrain, driving style or walking conditions.

#6 Population pyramid of La Joya Grande (Jalisco)

In La Joya Grande 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 Grande, 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.

Data of the age pyramid of the town La Joya Grande (inhabitants year 2020)
Age rangeNumber of womenNumber of menTotal population
Infants (0-5 years)6713
Youth (6-14 years)16925
Adults (15-59 years)253459
Elderly (60+ years)7310

#7 Pictures of La Joya Grande

In order for you to enjoy nature around La Joya Grande, 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 Grande, so you can even use it as a wallpaper to always remember this beautiful town.

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#10 Other towns in the Municipality of Zapotlanejo

  1. Colonia la Cruz (Ciudad Perdida Loma de la Cruz) (1557 inhabitants)
  2. El Mezquite Chico (32 inhabitants)
  3. El Ocote (117 inhabitants)
  4. El Tepehuaje (11 inhabitants)
  5. J. Isabel Flores (332 inhabitants)
  6. La Joya Grande (107 inhabitants)
  7. La Leona (23 inhabitants)
  8. Lagunillas (21 inhabitants)
  9. Las Latas (64 inhabitants)
  10. Los Pleitos (57 inhabitants)
  11. Maravillas (- inhabitants)
  12. Ocote de Nuño (87 inhabitants)
  13. Rancho Media Luna (- inhabitants)
  14. Rincón de Potrerillos (Potrerillos) (37 inhabitants)
  15. San Joaquín de las Calabazas (Calabazas) (4 inhabitants)