La Joya - México

Facts about La Joya

Location of La Joya

La Joya is located in the municipality of Zinacantepec in the Mexican state of México with the GPS coordinates:
Longitude (dec): -99.760278
Latitude (dec): 19.278611

Height over sea level of La Joya

The locations medium height over sea level is 2795 meters.

Population in La Joya

The over all population of La Joya is 2971 persons, 1447 of them are male and 1524 of them are female.

Age distribution

The population of this place consists of 1234 minors and 1737 adults, with 148 of them being 60 years and older.

Indigenous population of La Joya

21 inhabitants of the location La Joya in Mexico live in indigenous households. 6 of the citizens 5 years and older, speak an indigenous language. The count of people who only speak an indigenous language without having knowledge of the Spanish language is 0 people, while 5 as well speak Spanish.

Social structure

A legal claim on health care and social insurance benefits have 1023 citizens of La Joya.

Economic situation

In La Joya exist about 642 households.

Of these households 645 are common houses or apartments, 61 are without floor and about 39 consist of one room only.

564 of the normal households have sanitary installations, 338 are connected to the public water supply, 626 have access to electricity.

The economic situation allows 41 households to own a computer, 173 own a washing machine and 620 households are equipped with one ore more televisions.

School and education in La Joya

Besides the 131 analphabets aged 15 or older, about 17 minors between 6 and 14 are not visiting a school.

168 inhabitants of the population of 15 years and older did not visit a school and 741 persons did not finish the school. 663 visited only the 6 years lasting primary school, 316 visited and finished the college or similar scholar institutions.

A total of 165 aged 15 to 24 years visited a school, the medium time school is visited through the whole population is 7 years.