Colonia de la Joya

Colonia de la Joya is a locality in , and has an elevation of 1,623 metres. Colonia de la Joya is situated nearby to the locality , as well as near .
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Places of Interest

Highlights include Plaza del Sol and ITESO.

Shopping center
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is one of the largest in the Guadalajara metropolitan area, , located in the municipality of . Built at the end of the sixties by the architect Alejandro Zohn, it was the first mall in Latin America.

University
, Universidad Jesuita de Guadalajara — distinct from the University of Guadalajara — also known as Instituto Tecnológico y de Estudios Superiores de Occidente, , is a Jesuit university in the Western state of , located in the municipality of in the Guadalajara Metropolitan Area. is situated 3½ km south of Colonia de la Joya.

Church
The is a temple of in , , . The intent to build the temple was announced in a letter to local priesthood leaders on April 14, 1999, by the First Presidency. is situated 3 km northwest of Colonia de la Joya.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Guadalajara.

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is the capital of the central state of in , and the second-largest city in the country, with about a million and a half citizens.

Colonia de la Joya

Latitude
20.63632° or 20° 38′ 11″ north
Longitude
-103.41044° or 103° 24′ 38″ west
Elevation
1,623 metres (5,325 feet)
Open location code
75GRJHPQ+GR
Geo­Names ID
13402797
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