La Joya - Campeche

Facts about La Joya

Location of La Joya

La Joya is located in the municipality of Champotón in the Mexican state of Campeche with the GPS coordinates:
Longitude (dec): -90.673333
Latitude (dec): 19.480278

Height over sea level of La Joya

The locations medium height over sea level is 10 meters.

Population in La Joya

The over all population of La Joya is 934 persons, 492 of them are male and 442 of them are female.

Age distribution

The population of this place consists of 361 minors and 573 adults, with 53 of them being 60 years and older.

Indigenous population of La Joya

287 inhabitants of the location La Joya in Mexico live in indigenous households. 97 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 92 as well speak Spanish.

Social structure

A legal claim on health care and social insurance benefits have 399 citizens of La Joya.

Economic situation

In La Joya exist about 242 households.

Of these households 237 are common houses or apartments, 27 are without floor and about 43 consist of one room only.

201 of the normal households have sanitary installations, 199 are connected to the public water supply, 233 have access to electricity.

The economic situation allows 1 households to own a computer, 142 own a washing machine and 207 households are equipped with one ore more televisions.

School and education in La Joya

Besides the 119 analphabets aged 15 or older, about 19 minors between 6 and 14 are not visiting a school.

119 inhabitants of the population of 15 years and older did not visit a school and 278 persons did not finish the school. 128 visited only the 6 years lasting primary school, 101 visited and finished the college or similar scholar institutions.

A total of 56 aged 15 to 24 years visited a school, the medium time school is visited through the whole population is 6 years.