La Joya (Lázaro Cárdenas)
We have collected many facts about the small village of La Joya (Lázaro Cárdenas), as well as pictures, maps or statistics.
So you will learn about this incredible town of 29 inhabitants of Zacatecas.
The town of La Joya (Lázaro Cárdenas) belongs to the municipality of Tepetongo (State of Zacatecas). There are 29 inhabitants and it is 2,026 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Jeréz de García Salinas is 59 minutes away by car (52 km). It is the most populated town in the position #33 of the whole municipality.
Data: In La Joya (Lázaro Cárdenas), 100% of the inhabitants are catholic and 88% of the housings are equipped with a washing machine. At the bottom of this page you will find more information.
To locate this beautiful town inside the municipality, you must know that La Joya (Lázaro Cárdenas) is located at 6.9 kilometers (in direction West) from the locality of Tepetongo, 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 (Lázaro Cárdenas).
#1 Where is La Joya (Lázaro Cárdenas)? How to go? Map
What is the route to get to La Joya (Lázaro Cárdenas) (Zacatecas)? Find out on this map the access to this town. With the zoom controls you can zoom in and out to the icon 
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#2 The population of La Joya (Lázaro Cárdenas) (Zacatecas) is 29 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 16 | 13 | 29 |
| 2010 | 16 | 14 | 30 |
| 2005 | 26 | 20 | 46 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 1.93 | 0.00 |
| Population coming from outside the State of Zacatecas: | 10.34% | 16.67% |
| Illiterate population: | 0.00% | 3.33% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 0.00% | 6.25% |
| Schooling level: | 6.05 | 4.43 |
| Schooling level (men): | 5.33 | 4.91 |
| Schooling level (women): | 6.64 | 3.90 |
| 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 Tepetongo (statistics, pictures, maps, restaurants...) at this link.
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Employed population over 12 years: | 41.38% | 26.67% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 69.23% | 57.14% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 18.75% | 0.00% |
| Number of inhabited private housings: | 8 | 29 |
| Homes with electricity: | 100.00% | 100.00% |
| Homes with piped water: | 100.00% | 100.00% |
| Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities: | 100.00% | 75.00% |
| Homes with a radio: | 87.50% | 50.00% |
| Homes with a television: | 100.00% | 100.00% |
| Homes with a refrigerator: | 100.00% | 100.00% |
| Homes with a washing machine: | 87.50% | 75.00% |
| Homes with a car: | 100.00% | 87.50% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 25.00% | 0.00% |
| Homes with cell phones: | 75.00% | 62.50% |
| Homes with Internet: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
#3 Satellite photo of La Joya (Lázaro Cárdenas)
With the satellite map of La Joya (Lázaro Cárdenas) 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 Tepetongo. You can search free satellite map (2024) of La Joya (Lázaro Cárdenas).
#4 Hotels and Accommodation near La Joya (Lázaro Cárdenas)
Many people want to stay in the town of La Joya (Lázaro Cárdenas) 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:- HOTEL DON GENARO: 10 km away, direction East (7 minutes by car)
- HOTEL SAN FRANCISCO: 15 km away, direction South (10 minutes by car)
- MOTEL DEL PRADO: 14 km away, direction South (11 minutes by car)
- HOTEL VILLA REAL: 17 km away, direction South (14 minutes by car)
#5 What to do in La Joya (Lázaro Cárdenas)
A weekend in La Joya (Lázaro Cárdenas) and looking for tourist attractions? Tourism in La Joya (Lázaro Cárdenas) and surroundings to find the best destinations.Mountains in La Joya (Lázaro Cárdenas) for hiking and trails:
- Cerro La Bola (2080 meters): 4.3 km walk (59 minutes), heading South.
- Cerro El Jacal (2089 meters): 6.4 km walk (124 minutes), heading South.
- Cerro La Motita (2483 meters): 8.3 km walk (147 minutes), heading Southwest.
- Mesillas Verdes (2510 meters): 10.3 km walk (182 minutes), heading Southwest.
- Jeréz de García Salinas (Zacatecas): Don't miss "Teatro Hinojosa", 59 km, heading Northeast (52 minutes by car)
- Villanueva (Zacatecas): Don't miss "Templo de la Merced", 66 km, heading East (48 minutes by car)
- Santa Rosa (31 inhabitants): Located 5 km to the Northwest (5 minutes by car)
- La Tinaja (30 inhabitants): Located 6 km to the North (8 minutes by car)
- San Pascual (89 inhabitants): Located 8 km to the Southwest (11 minutes by car)
- El Salitre (141 inhabitants): Located 7 km to the Northeast (7 minutes by car)
#6 Population pyramid of La Joya (Lázaro Cárdenas) (Zacatecas)
In La Joya (Lázaro Cárdenas) 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 (Lázaro Cárdenas), 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) | 2 | 2 | 4 |
| Youth (6-14 years) | 3 | 2 | 5 |
| Adults (15-59 years) | 7 | 4 | 11 |
| Elderly (60+ years) | 4 | 5 | 9 |
#7 Pictures of La Joya (Lázaro Cárdenas)
In order for you to enjoy nature around La Joya (Lázaro Cárdenas), 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 (Lázaro Cárdenas), so you can even use it as a wallpaper to always remember this beautiful town.
Disfrute con las fotos de La Joya (Lázaro Cárdenas) en este enlace
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>>> Map with all the towns inside the municipality of Tepetongo
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