La Joya - San Luis Potosí

Facts about La Joya

Location of La Joya

La Joya is located in the municipality of Matehuala in the Mexican state of San Luis Potosí with the GPS coordinates:
Longitude (dec): -100.725278
Latitude (dec): 23.587222

Height over sea level of La Joya

The locations medium height over sea level is 1820 meters.

Population in La Joya

The over all population of La Joya is 211 persons, 90 of them are male and 121 of them are female.

Age distribution

The population of this place consists of 79 minors and 132 adults, with 25 of them being 60 years and older.

Social structure

A legal claim on health care and social insurance benefits have 197 citizens of La Joya.

Economic situation

In La Joya exist about 42 households.

Of these households 42 are common houses or apartments, 1 are without floor and about 2 consist of one room only.

42 of the normal households have sanitary installations, 12 are connected to the public water supply, 41 have access to electricity.

The economic situation allows 0 households to own a computer, 26 own a washing machine and 38 households are equipped with one ore more televisions.

School and education in La Joya

Besides the 31 analphabets aged 15 or older, about 8 minors between 6 and 14 are not visiting a school.

28 inhabitants of the population of 15 years and older did not visit a school and 102 persons did not finish the school. 16 visited only the 6 years lasting primary school, 2 visited and finished the college or similar scholar institutions.

A total of 0 aged 15 to 24 years visited a school, the medium time school is visited through the whole population is 4 years.