Colonia San José (Hidalgo)

Learn about large village of Colonia San José through its pictures, maps and population statistics.

All the information about this town of 945 inhabitants of the State of Hidalgo

The town of Colonia San José (Hidalgo) belongs to the municipality of Tenango de Doria. There are 945 inhabitants and it is 1,606 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Pahuatlán is 16 minutes away by car (15 km). It is the most populated town in the position #6 of the whole municipality.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In Colonia San José, there is a percentage of 24% of indigenous population and 90% of the households have a cell phone. Need more statistics on Colonia San José? They are at the bottom of this page.

To locate this beautiful town inside the municipality, you must know that Colonia San José is located at 0.4 kilometers (in direction Northwest) from the locality of Tenango de Doria, which is the one that has more inhabitants inside the municipality. With our webpage and with our satelital map that you can find below, you can know where is and visit the surroundings of Colonia San José.

#1 Where is Colonia San José? How to go? Map

What is the route to get to Colonia San José (Hidalgo)? Find out on this map the access to this town. With the zoom controls you can zoom in and out to the icon Map marker

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#2 The population of Colonia San José (Hidalgo) is 945 inhabitants

Population data in Colonia San José (Hidalgo)
YearFemale InhabitantsMale inhabitantsTotal population
2020499446945
2010423416839
2005390325715
Evolution of the population in Colonia San José: Total   Men   Women
Other demographic data in Colonia San José:
20202010
Fertility rate (children per woman):2.447.45
Population coming from outside the State of Hidalgo:11.96%12.51%
Illiterate population:7.72%10.49%
Illiterate population (men):2.54%7.45%
Illiterate population (women):5.19%13.48%
Schooling level:8.847.76
Schooling level (men):8.717.93
Schooling level (women):8.957.60
Indigenous culture data in Colonia San José:
20202010
Percentage of indigenous population:24.34%20.26%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:10.69%8.70%
Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish:0.42%0.48%
Comparison of percentages of indigenous population in the town of Colonia San José, compared with its municipality, with the percentage in the State of Hidalgo, and in the country as a whole.

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Unemployment, economy and housing data in Colonia San José:
20202010
Employed population over 12 years:49.63%33.25%
Employed population over 12 years (men):53.59%48.32%
Employed population over 12 years (women):46.09%18.44%
Number of inhabited private housings:257263
Homes with electricity:99.22%98.58%
Homes with piped water:99.22%77.73%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:97.28%98.58%
Homes with a radio:67.70%73.46%
Homes with a television:87.94%90.52%
Homes with a refrigerator:80.93%70.62%
Homes with a washing machine:57.59%41.23%
Homes with a car:41.25%34.60%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:28.40%17.54%
Homes with landline telephone:16.73%25.59%
Homes with cell phones:90.27%64.93%
Homes with Internet:19.07%3.79%
Comparison of percentages of single persons in Colonia San José (over 12 years), comparing the same percentage with the municipality, with the State of Hidalgo, and with the total for the country.
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#3 Satellite photo of Colonia San José

Amazing satellite GPS maps of Colonia San José, to see from space this beautiful village, as well as the surroundings of the municipality of Tenango de Doria. You can search free satellite map (2024) of Colonia San José.



#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Colonia San José

It seems that there are no accommodations in the town of Colonia San José, but we have a record of the closest hotels and motels to Colonia San José so you can contact them:

#5 What to do in Colonia San José

Want to know what to see in Colonia San José if you are visiting this town?Here are some ideas of activities to enjoy Colonia San José.
Mountains in Colonia San José for hiking and trails:
  • Cerro Brujo (2236 meters): 2.2 km walk (43 minutes), heading South.
  • Cerro Iglesia Vieja (2197 meters): 2.7 km walk (33 minutes), heading South.
  • Cerro Estribo (2440 meters): 4.6 km walk (60 minutes), heading Southwest.
  • Cerro El Cirio (1968 meters): 5.1 km walk (98 minutes), heading Southeast.
Magical Towns to visit when in Colonia San José:Other towns near Colonia San José:
  • Tenango de Doria (2614 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the East (1 minutes by car)
  • La Loma (215 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the Northeast (1 minutes by car)
  • El Desdavi (171 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the Northwest (2 minutes by car)
  • El Mamay (48 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the East (2 minutes by car)
This information is based on geographical data. Distances may vary depending on terrain, driving style or walking conditions.

#6 Population pyramid of Colonia San José (Hidalgo)

We have compiled data on number of inhabitants of Colonia San José by age and gender, to show you the following population pyramid of the town, from the year 2005. You can check how the percentages of children and adults are distributed, in addition to women and men. With this data you can analyze the demographic structure, and know if in Colonia San José there is a generational replacement.

Data of the age pyramid of the town Colonia San José (inhabitants year 2020)
Age rangeNumber of womenNumber of menTotal population
Infants (0-5 years)434891
Youth (6-14 years)8393176
Adults (15-59 years)310252562
Elderly (60+ years)6353116

#7 Pictures of Colonia San José

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