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Colonia San José (State of Mexico)

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

All the information about this town of 559 inhabitants of the State of Estado de México

The town of Colonia San José (State of Mexico) belongs to the municipality of Chalco. There are 559 inhabitants and it is 2,249 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Tlayacapan is 56 minutes away by car (44 km). Of all the towns in the municipality, it occupies the number #18 in terms of number of inhabitants.

In the year 2015, this location joined San Pablo Atlazalpan.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

The town of Colonia San José is located at 6.3 kilometers from Chalco de Díaz Covarrubias, which is the most populated locality in the municipality, in the North direction. If you browse our webpage, you will also find a map with the location of Colonia San José.

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

How to get to the town of Colonia San José in Estado de México? Using this map, use the controls to zoom in and out on the village and others in the vicinity to see the direct route, and to be able to plan, for example, hiking activities in Colonia San José.

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#2 The population of Colonia San José (Estado de México) is 559 inhabitants

Population data in Colonia San José (State of Mexico)

Year	Female Inhabitants	Male inhabitants	Total population
2010	286	273	559
2005	56	63	119

Evolution of the population in Colonia San José: Total   Men   Women

According to the 2010 official census, in the town there were 273 males and 286 females. The female/male ratio is 1.048, and the birth rate is 3.42 children per woman. Of the total population, 39.36% comes from outside the State of Estado de México. 3.94% of the population is illiterate (3.30% of men and 4.55% of women). The education level is 7.33 (7.66 in men and 7 in women).

Indigenous culture in Colonia San José
2.68% of the population is indigenous, and 0.36% of the inhabitants speak one of the indigenous languages. 0.00% of the population speaks one of the indigineous languages, but not Spanish.

Unemployment and the economy in Colonia San José
38.46% of the inhabitants (more than 12 years) are economically active (57.51% of the men, and 20.28% of the women).

Housing and infrastructure in Colonia San José
In Colonia San José there are 318 housings. 94.74% of the housings have electricity, 21.80% have piped water, 98.50% have toilet or restroom, 81.95% have a radio receiver, 91.73% a television, 42.86% a fridge, 45.86% a washing-machine, 25.56% a car or a van, 5.26% a personal computer, 9.02% a landline telephone, 72.18% mobile phone, and 1.50% Internet access.

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#3 Satellite photo of Colonia San José

With the satellite map of Colonia San José will I be able to look for my location? Yes, access the map, zoom in and see the surroundings of this town and the municipality of Chalco. Get free live access to satellite views of 2024 of Colonia San José.

#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Colonia San José

Do you want to stay in Colonia San José? We don't have any hotel registered in this town, but you can check in this list of the closest accommodations to Colonia San José:

• POSADA LA PASADITA: 1 km away, direction Northwest (1 minutes by car)
• POSADA EL ENCUENTRO: 3 km away, direction West (2 minutes by car)
• POSADA SAN PABLO: 4 km away, direction Northwest (3 minutes by car)
• POSADA EL PARAISO ESCONDIDO: 5 km away, direction East (4 minutes by car)

#5 What to do in Colonia San José

A weekend in Colonia San José and looking for tourist attractions? Tourism in Colonia San José and surroundings to find the best destinations.
Las mejores montes de Colonia San José para excursiones y actividades al aire libre:

• Loma San Pedro (2331 meters): 6.2 km walk (77 minutes), heading East.
• Cuajomac (2456 meters): 7.6 km walk (158 minutes), heading Southeast.
• Tijera (2871 meters): 7.6 km walk (95 minutes), heading Southwest.
• Ayaqueme (2941 meters): 8.9 km walk (173 minutes), heading Southwest.

Magical Towns near Colonia San José to discover the Mexican culture:

• Tlayacapan (Morelos): Don't miss "​Museo de Tlayacapan", 56 km, heading South (44 minutes by car)
• Tepoztlán (Morelos): Don't miss "Baño de temazcal", 48 km, heading Southwest (44 minutes by car)

Are you looking for charming villages in the surroundings of Colonia San José?:

• Tleconoxtlallic (314 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the Southeast (2 minutes by car)
• Santiago Zula (2747 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the Northeast (3 minutes by car)
• San Pablo Atlazalpan (18751 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the Northwest (3 minutes by car)
• Ampliación Potrero (13 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the East (3 minutes by car)
• Colonia San José Axalco (1742 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the West (3 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 (Estado de México)

In Colonia San José there is a very characteristic age structure of the population, which you can see in the following population pyramid, with data from 2005. After analyzing the demographic data of Colonia San José, separated by men and women, and also by age groups, we can analyze what the future of the population in this town will be like.

#7 Pictures of Colonia San José

In order for you to enjoy nature around Colonia San José, we have compiled a collection of sightseeing and monument pictures of the town and its surroundings. Access a completely free online image gallery of Colonia San José, so you can even use it as a wallpaper to always remember this beautiful town.
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