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 642 inhabitants of the State of Estado de México
The town of Colonia San José (State of Mexico) belongs to the municipality of Tenango del Valle. There are 642 inhabitants and it is 2,582 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Metepec is 26 minutes away by car (25 km). In the list of the most populated towns of the whole municipality, it is the number #18 of the ranking.
Data: In Colonia San José, 34% of individuals have completed secondary education and 14% of households have a personal computer, laptop or tablet. More interesting data at the bottom of this page.
Do you want to locate the town of Colonia San José? You can find it at 1.8 kilometers, in direction East, from the town of Tenango de Arista, which has the largest population within the municipality. To enjoy the town of Colonia San José through the satelital imagery, in the bottom of the webpage you have an interactive map to know where it is.
#1 Where is Colonia San José? How to go? Map
Location map of Colonia San José in Estado de México: Use the controls in the upper left area to zoom in (+) or out (-). This is a satellite photo centered in Colonia San José, which is marked with the following symbol 
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#2 The population of Colonia San José (Estado de México) is 642 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 312 | 330 | 642 |
| 2010 | 222 | 202 | 424 |
| 2005 | 184 | 166 | 350 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 2.13 | 4.46 |
| Population coming from outside the State of Estado de México: | 6.85% | 5.90% |
| Illiterate population: | 2.65% | 6.60% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 0.78% | 4.46% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 1.87% | 8.56% |
| Schooling level: | 8.61 | 7.15 |
| Schooling level (men): | 8.82 | 7.53 |
| Schooling level (women): | 8.41 | 6.77 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Percentage of indigenous population: | 3.12% | 2.12% |
| Percentage speaking an indigenous language: | 0.62% | 0.47% |
| Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
Find out more interesting facts about all the towns in the Municipality of Tenango del Valle (statistics, pictures, maps, restaurants...) at this link.
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Employed population over 12 years: | 45.79% | 34.43% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 56.36% | 50.99% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 34.62% | 19.37% |
| Number of inhabited private housings: | 140 | 131 |
| Homes with electricity: | 98.57% | 90.91% |
| Homes with piped water: | 97.86% | 93.18% |
| Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities: | 97.86% | 95.45% |
| Homes with a radio: | 53.57% | 79.55% |
| Homes with a television: | 89.29% | 90.91% |
| Homes with a refrigerator: | 59.29% | 46.59% |
| Homes with a washing machine: | 55.00% | 39.77% |
| Homes with a car: | 38.57% | 32.95% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 14.29% | 7.95% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 10.71% | 17.05% |
| Homes with cell phones: | 83.57% | 27.27% |
| Homes with Internet: | 21.43% | 1.14% |
#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 Tenango del Valle. Get free live access to satellite views of 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:- HOTEL QUINTO SOL FAMCASTER: 2 km away, direction West (1 minutes by car)
- HOTEL SAN RAFAEL: 2 km away, direction West (1 minutes by car)
- HOTEL LAS BUGAMBILIAS: 3 km away, direction West (2 minutes by car)
- HOTEL RESTAURANT BAR LA PALOMA: 2 km away, direction West (2 minutes by car)
#5 What to do in Colonia San José
Are you visiting and don't know what to do in Colonia San José? The list of the best places to visit in Colonia San José and nearby locations.Las mejores montes de Colonia San José para excursiones y actividades al aire libre:
- Loma de San Joaquín (2711 meters): 3.1 km walk (51 minutes), heading East.
- Cerro Coatepec (2576 meters): 4.8 km walk (72 minutes), heading East.
- Cerro Tenango (3326 meters): 6.9 km walk (96 minutes), heading South.
- Cerro Xuxpétl (3241 meters): 5.9 km walk (82 minutes), heading South.
- Metepec (México): Don't miss "Iglesia del Calvario", 26 km, heading North (25 minutes by car)
- Malinalco (México): Don't miss "Ex Convento Agustino", 37 km, heading Southeast (29 minutes by car)
- Ixtapan de la Sal (México): Don't miss "Presidencia Municipal", 68 km, heading South (48 minutes by car)
- Tonatico (México): Don't miss "Parque-Campamento Niltze", 50 km, heading South (49 minutes by car)
- Loma San Joaquín (76 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the Southeast (2 minutes by car)
- Rancho la Providencia (69 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the South (3 minutes by car)
- Rancho de José Herrera (La Deportiva) (78 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the Southwest (4 minutes by car)
- Rancho el Cerrito (Los Charcos) (324 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the Southwest (3 minutes by car)
#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.
| Age range | Number of women | Number of men | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| Infants (0-5 years) | 35 | 64 | 99 |
| Youth (6-14 years) | 60 | 62 | 122 |
| Adults (15-59 years) | 200 | 185 | 385 |
| Elderly (60+ years) | 17 | 19 | 36 |
#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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In the following links you can check the list of the best (and most beautiful) towns in Mexico and the State of Estado de México, by popular vote:
- The best towns in Mexico
- The most beautiful towns in Estado de México
>>> Map with all the towns inside the municipality of Tenango del Valle
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- Los Lavaderos (376 inhabitants)
- Los Pocitos (216 inhabitants)
- Pie del Cerro (17 inhabitants)
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