La Joyita Escondida (Durango)
The most complete information about the small village of La Joyita Escondida (pictures, maps, statistics, population) on a single page.
Did you know that this town in Durango has 22 inhabitants?
Its former name was Las Joyas.
The town of La Joyita Escondida (Durango) belongs to the municipality of Mezquital. There are 22 inhabitants and it is 1,719 meters altitude. Of all the towns in the municipality, it occupies the number #693 in terms of number of inhabitants.
The locality was formerly known as Las Joyas, but changed its name a few years ago. This town decided to change its name in the year 2014.
Data: In La Joyita Escondida, there is a percentage of 100% of indigenous population and 0% of the households have a cell phone. Need more statistics on La Joyita Escondida? They are at the bottom of this page.
The town of La Joyita Escondida is located at 80.9 kilometers from San Francisco del Mezquital, which is the most populated locality in the municipality, in the Northwest direction. If you browse our webpage, you will also find a map with the location of La Joyita Escondida.
#1 Where is La Joyita Escondida? How to go? Map
What is the route to get to La Joyita Escondida (Durango)? 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 Joyita Escondida (Durango) is 22 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 12 | 10 | 22 |
| 2010 | 4 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 2.71 | - |
| Population coming from outside the State of Durango: | 0.00% | -% |
| Illiterate population: | 22.73% | -% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 4.55% | -% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 18.18% | -% |
| Schooling level: | 3.91 | - |
| Schooling level (men): | 7.4 | - |
| Schooling level (women): | 1 | - |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Percentage of indigenous population: | 100.00% | -% |
| Percentage speaking an indigenous language: | 72.73% | -% |
| Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish: | 18.18% | -% |
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| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Employed population over 12 years: | 0.00% | -% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 0.00% | -% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 0.00% | -% |
| Number of inhabited private housings: | 5 | - |
| Homes with electricity: | 80.00% | -% |
| Homes with piped water: | 0.00% | -% |
| Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities: | 0.00% | -% |
| Homes with a radio: | 40.00% | -% |
| Homes with a television: | 0.00% | -% |
| Homes with a refrigerator: | 0.00% | -% |
| Homes with a washing machine: | 0.00% | -% |
| Homes with a car: | 0.00% | -% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 0.00% | -% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 0.00% | -% |
| Homes with cell phones: | 0.00% | -% |
| Homes with Internet: | 0.00% | -% |
#3 Satellite photo of La Joyita Escondida
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#4 Hotels and Accommodation near La Joyita Escondida
Do you want to stay in La Joyita Escondida? We don't have any hotel registered in this town, but you can check in this list of the closest accommodations to La Joyita Escondida:- HOTEL EL UNICO: 92 km away, direction West (62 minutes by car)
- CASA DE ASISTENCIA: 103 km away, direction Southeast (73 minutes by car)
- CUARTOS DE RENTA: 98 km away, direction Southeast (67 minutes by car)
- SILVINO ROJO MADERA: 93 km away, direction Southeast (76 minutes by car)
#5 What to do in La Joyita Escondida
A weekend in La Joyita Escondida and looking for tourist attractions? Tourism in La Joyita Escondida and surroundings to find the best destinations.Mountains in La Joyita Escondida for hiking and trails:
- Cerro El Quemado (1741 meters): 13.9 km walk (219 minutes), heading Southeast.
- Cerro Colmenas (1857 meters): 18.4 km walk (325 minutes), heading Southeast.
- Los Veranos (26 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the Southwest (1 minutes by car)
- El Cordón (24 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the Northwest (4 minutes by car)
- Las Mesas (Entre Cerros) (10 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the Northwest (4 minutes by car)
- Los Duraznos (91 inhabitants): Located 4 km to the North (5 minutes by car)
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#7 Other towns in the Municipality of Mezquital
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- Chachalotes (12 inhabitants)
- El Patio (13 inhabitants)
- Higo Parado (- inhabitants)
- Jabalíes (42 inhabitants)
- La Redonda (- inhabitants)
- La Ventana (65 inhabitants)
- Las Joyas (- inhabitants)
- Los Barros (180 inhabitants)
- Los Encinos (35 inhabitants)
- Los Perros (9 inhabitants)
- Piedra Parada (11 inhabitants)
- Pino Real (- inhabitants)
- Puerto Blanco (114 inhabitants)
- San Diego (138 inhabitants)