San José (Baja California)

Maps, pictures and statistics of San José, a beautiful small village of 27 inhabitants of the State of Baja California

Its former name was Rancho San José.

The town of San José (Baja California) belongs to the municipality of Tecate. There are 27 inhabitants and it is 605 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Tecate is 15 minutes away by car (13 km). It is the most populated town in the position #44 of the whole municipality.

This town has recently changed its name. It used to be known as Rancho San José. In the year 2010, the locality changed its name.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In San José, 33% of the inhabitants are catholic and 60% of the housings are equipped with a washing machine. At the bottom of this page you will find more information.

To locate this beautiful town inside the municipality, you must know that San José is located at 9.2 kilometers (in direction East) from the locality of Tecate, 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 San José.

#1 Where is San José? How to go? Map

Online map of San José (Baja California) 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 (Baja California) is 27 inhabitants

Population data in San José (Baja California)
YearFemale InhabitantsMale inhabitantsTotal population
2020131427
2010213051
20054711
Evolution of the population in San José: Total   Men   Women
Other demographic data in San José:
20202010
Fertility rate (children per woman):1.76.67
Population coming from outside the State of Baja California:22.22%49.02%
Illiterate population:0.00%5.88%
Illiterate population (men):0.00%6.67%
Illiterate population (women):0.00%4.76%
Schooling level:7.356.97
Schooling level (men):7.086.24
Schooling level (women):7.758.07
Indigenous culture data in San José:
20202010
Percentage of indigenous population:29.63%17.65%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:11.11%9.80%
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 San José, compared with its municipality, with the percentage in the State of Baja California, and in the country as a whole.

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

Unemployment, economy and housing data in San José:
20202010
Employed population over 12 years:44.44%50.98%
Employed population over 12 years (men):71.43%63.33%
Employed population over 12 years (women):15.38%33.33%
Number of inhabited private housings:1034
Homes with electricity:90.00%70.00%
Homes with piped water:80.00%25.00%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:90.00%70.00%
Homes with a radio:80.00%65.00%
Homes with a television:80.00%70.00%
Homes with a refrigerator:80.00%60.00%
Homes with a washing machine:60.00%35.00%
Homes with a car:80.00%60.00%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:20.00%20.00%
Homes with landline telephone:20.00%5.00%
Homes with cell phones:90.00%65.00%
Homes with Internet:40.00%5.00%
Comparison of percentages of single persons in San José (over 12 years), comparing the same percentage with the municipality, with the State of Baja California, and with the total for the country.
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#3 Satellite photo of San José

With the satellite map of 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 Tecate. Get free live access to satellite views of 2024 of San José.



#4 Hotels and Accommodation near San José

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

#5 What to do in San José

A weekend in San José and looking for tourist attractions? Tourism in San José and surroundings to find the best destinations.
Las mejores montes de San José para excursiones y actividades al aire libre:
  • Cerro La Rosa de Castilla (988 meters): 4.6 km walk (60 minutes), heading East.
  • Loma Agua Fría (896 meters): 6.4 km walk (92 minutes), heading East.
  • San Javier (1187 meters): 7.9 km walk (110 minutes), heading Southeast.
  • Rincón (776 meters): 6.6 km walk (137 minutes), heading West.
Magical Towns to visit when in San José:Are you looking for charming villages in the surroundings of San José?:
  • Las Granjitas (17 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the East (2 minutes by car)
  • San Pablo (18 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the East (2 minutes by car)
  • Rodríguez (8 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the East (2 minutes by car)
  • Ayala (8 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 San José (Baja California)

We have compiled data on number of inhabitants of 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 San José there is a generational replacement.

Data of the age pyramid of the town San José (inhabitants year 2020)
Age rangeNumber of womenNumber of menTotal population
Infants (0-5 years)022
Youth (6-14 years)505
Adults (15-59 years)61016
Elderly (60+ years)224

#7 Pictures of San José

Would you like to see what this town looks like and enjoy landscape pictures of San José? We have located on the Internet several beautiful images of places and locations nearby, so you can see the beauty of this Mexican town. Some are artistic pictures and others are simply panoramic pictures taken by amateurs and friends who simply like San José.

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  2. Cereso del Hongo (4679 inhabitants)
  3. El Coyote (3 inhabitants)
  4. Familia Valencia (2 inhabitants)
  5. Iglesia Cristiana Puerta del Redil (1 inhabitants)
  6. Rancho Aguilar (2 inhabitants)
  7. El Cerrito Tanamá (10 inhabitants)
  8. El Encino (- inhabitants)
  9. Rancho El Tamarindo (3 inhabitants)
  10. Rancho Grande (5 inhabitants)
  11. Rancho Limón (9 inhabitants)
  12. Los Hermanos (- inhabitants)
  13. Rancho Lupita (- inhabitants)
  14. San Jorge (11 inhabitants)
  15. Santa Fe (- inhabitants)