San José (Los Potrillos) (Chiapas)

We have collected many facts about the small village of San José (Los Potrillos), as well as pictures, maps or statistics.

So you will learn about this incredible town of 21 inhabitants of Chiapas.

It was formerly known as Los Potrillos.

The town of San José (Los Potrillos) (Chiapas) belongs to the municipality of Ocozocoautla de Espinosa. There are 21 inhabitants and it is 729 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Ocozocoautla de Espinosa is 22 minutes away by car (19 km). In the list of the most populated towns of the whole municipality, it is the number #573 of the ranking.

This town has recently changed its name. It used to be known as Los Potrillos. The inhabitants of this community decided to change its name in 2015.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In San José (Los Potrillos), there is a percentage of 100% of indigenous population and 33% of the households have a cell phone. Need more statistics on San José (Los Potrillos)? They are at the bottom of this page.

Do you want to locate the town of San José (Los Potrillos)? You can find it at 12.6 kilometers, in direction West, from the town of Ocozocoautla de Espinosa, which has the largest population within the municipality. To enjoy the town of San José (Los Potrillos) through the satelital imagery, in the bottom of the webpage you have an interactive map to know where it is.

#1 Where is San José (Los Potrillos)? How to go? Map

Online map of San José (Los Potrillos) (Chiapas) to be able to get to and make trips around this town. With the zoom controls you can zoom in (+) or out (-) to locate the village.

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#2 The population of San José (Los Potrillos) (Chiapas) is 21 inhabitants

Population data in San José (Los Potrillos) (Chiapas)
YearFemale InhabitantsMale inhabitantsTotal population
2020111021
20103
20052
Evolution of the population in San José (Los Potrillos): Total   Men   Women
Other demographic data in San José (Los Potrillos):
20202010
Fertility rate (children per woman):2.71-
Population coming from outside the State of Chiapas:0.00%-%
Illiterate population:23.81%-%
Illiterate population (men):9.52%-%
Illiterate population (women):14.29%-%
Schooling level:1.38-
Schooling level (men):1.75-
Schooling level (women):1-
Indigenous culture data in San José (Los Potrillos):
20202010
Percentage of indigenous population:100.00%-%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:80.95%-%
Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish:0.00%-%
Comparison of percentages of indigenous population in the town of San José (Los Potrillos), compared with its municipality, with the percentage in the State of Chiapas, and in the country as a whole.

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Unemployment, economy and housing data in San José (Los Potrillos):
20202010
Employed population over 12 years:19.05%-%
Employed population over 12 years (men):40.00%-%
Employed population over 12 years (women):0.00%-%
Number of inhabited private housings:3-
Homes with electricity:100.00%-%
Homes with piped water:100.00%-%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:100.00%-%
Homes with a radio:66.67%-%
Homes with a television:66.67%-%
Homes with a refrigerator:66.67%-%
Homes with a washing machine:33.33%-%
Homes with a car:0.00%-%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:0.00%-%
Homes with landline telephone:0.00%-%
Homes with cell phones:33.33%-%
Homes with Internet:0.00%-%
Comparison of percentages of single persons in San José (Los Potrillos) (over 12 years), comparing the same percentage with the municipality, with the State of Chiapas, and with the total for the country.
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#3 Satellite photo of San José (Los Potrillos)

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#4 Hotels and Accommodation near San José (Los Potrillos)

Many people want to stay in the town of San José (Los Potrillos) itself, but unfortunately there are no hotels in the village yet. Don't worry, we have created this list of the closest accommodations, so you can ask if they have rooms available:

#5 What to do in San José (Los Potrillos)

Are you visiting and don't know what to do in San José (Los Potrillos)? The list of the best places to visit in San José (Los Potrillos) and nearby locations.
Mountains in San José (Los Potrillos) for hiking and trails:
  • Cerro Piñuelas (846 meters): 14.7 km walk (260 minutes), heading Northwest.
  • Cerro La Puerta (1129 meters): 16.5 km walk (261 minutes), heading West.
  • Cerro El Sombrerito (874 meters): 17.2 km walk (296 minutes), heading Northwest.
Magical Towns to visit when in San José (Los Potrillos):Are you looking for charming villages in the surroundings of San José (Los Potrillos)?:
  • El Tempisque Dos (22 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the Northwest (1 minutes by car)
  • San Pedro (6 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the Northwest (2 minutes by car)
  • La Pitaya (8 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the Northeast (2 minutes by car)
  • Quinta Carolina (9 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the Northeast (3 minutes by car)
This information is based on geographical data. Distances may vary depending on terrain, driving style or walking conditions.

#6 Pictures of San José (Los Potrillos)

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- The most beautiful towns in Chiapas

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  7. Las Palomas (8 inhabitants)
  8. Las Violetas (- inhabitants)
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  10. Loma Bonita (- inhabitants)
  11. Miramar (3 inhabitants)
  12. Paso Naranjo (3 inhabitants)
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  15. Zacate Largo (1 inhabitants)