Colonia San José (Veracruz)

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

All the information about this town of 575 inhabitants of the State of Veracruz

The town of Colonia San José (Veracruz) belongs to the municipality of Tenampa. There are 575 inhabitants and it is 943 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Xico is 40 minutes away by car (38 km). It is the most populated town in the position #4 of the whole municipality.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In Colonia San José, 15% of individuals have completed secondary education and 2% of households have a personal computer, laptop or tablet. More interesting data at the bottom of this page.

To locate this beautiful town inside the municipality, you must know that Colonia San José is located at 2.2 kilometers (in direction East) from the locality of Tenampa, 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

How to get to the town of Colonia San José in Veracruz? 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 (Veracruz) is 575 inhabitants

Population data in Colonia San José (Veracruz)
YearFemale InhabitantsMale inhabitantsTotal population
2020288287575
2010279246525
2005258223481
Evolution of the population in Colonia San José: Total   Men   Women
Other demographic data in Colonia San José:
20202010
Fertility rate (children per woman):2.5215.45
Population coming from outside the State of Veracruz:0.70%0.00%
Illiterate population:20.00%18.48%
Illiterate population (men):7.83%15.45%
Illiterate population (women):12.17%21.15%
Schooling level:4.763.93
Schooling level (men):4.784.28
Schooling level (women):4.743.58
Indigenous culture data in Colonia San José:
20202010
Percentage of indigenous population:1.39%2.67%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:0.52%0.38%
Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish:0.00%0.00%
Comparison of percentages of indigenous population in the town of Colonia San José, compared with its municipality, with the percentage in the State of Veracruz, and in the country as a whole.

Find out more interesting facts about all the towns in the Municipality of Tenampa (statistics, pictures, maps, restaurants...) at this link.

Unemployment, economy and housing data in Colonia San José:
20202010
Employed population over 12 years:41.39%30.48%
Employed population over 12 years (men):57.14%58.54%
Employed population over 12 years (women):25.69%5.73%
Number of inhabited private housings:157139
Homes with electricity:93.63%94.40%
Homes with piped water:88.54%92.00%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:73.25%72.00%
Homes with a radio:47.77%66.40%
Homes with a television:66.24%80.00%
Homes with a refrigerator:43.31%32.00%
Homes with a washing machine:24.20%5.60%
Homes with a car:9.55%21.60%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:1.91%1.60%
Homes with landline telephone:1.91%8.80%
Homes with cell phones:46.50%12.80%
Homes with Internet:3.82%0.00%
Comparison of percentages of single persons in Colonia San José (over 12 years), comparing the same percentage with the municipality, with the State of Veracruz, and with the total for the country.
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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 Tenampa. 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:

#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:
  • Cerro Cotlamanis (677 meters): 9.1 km walk (133 minutes), heading East.
  • Mesa Santa María (670 meters): 9.6 km walk (191 minutes), heading East.
  • Cerro El Encanto (795 meters): 12.6 km walk (229 minutes), heading Northwest.
  • Mesa El Limón (665 meters): 11.5 km walk (161 minutes), heading Northeast.
Magical Towns near Colonia San José to discover the Mexican culture:Are you looking for charming villages in the surroundings of Colonia San José?:
  • Colonia Ejidal Benito Juárez (62 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the North (2 minutes by car)
  • Tenampa (41 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the West (2 minutes by car)
  • Xocotitla (62 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the Southeast (3 minutes by car)
  • Tenampa (2081 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the West (5 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 (Veracruz)

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.

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)292453
Youth (6-14 years)5162113
Adults (15-59 years)177174351
Elderly (60+ years)312758

#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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#10 Other towns in the Municipality of Tenampa

  1. Bellreguart de Sochapa (- inhabitants)
  2. Colonia Ejidal Benito Juárez (62 inhabitants)
  3. Colonia San José (575 inhabitants)
  4. El Coyolito (1120 inhabitants)
  5. El Recreo (495 inhabitants)
  6. El Súchil (984 inhabitants)
  7. La Reforma (125 inhabitants)
  8. Limontitla (Corral de Piedra) (3 inhabitants)
  9. Santa Rita (477 inhabitants)
  10. Sochapa (- inhabitants)
  11. Tenampa (2081 inhabitants)
  12. Barrio Caja de Agua (29 inhabitants)
  13. Tenampa (41 inhabitants)
  14. Tenampa (Camino a Sochapa) (- inhabitants)
  15. Xocotitla (62 inhabitants)