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San José (Hidalgo)

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

All the information about this town of 991 inhabitants of the State of Hidalgo

The town of San José (Hidalgo) belongs to the municipality of Tlanchinol. There are 991 inhabitants and it is 439 meters altitude. Of all the towns in the municipality, it occupies the number #9 in terms of number of inhabitants.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In San José, there is a percentage of 95% of indigenous population and 58% of the households have a cell phone. Need more statistics on San José? They are at the bottom of this page.

The town of San José is located at 11.3 kilometers from Tlanchinol, which is the most populated locality in the municipality, in the Southesast direction. If you browse our webpage, you will also find a map with the location of San José.

#1 Where is San José? How to go? Map

Online map of San José in Hidalgo, with an interactive cartography with which you can see closely the town, centered on

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#2 The population of San José (Hidalgo) is 991 inhabitants

Population data in San José (Hidalgo)

Year	Female Inhabitants	Male inhabitants	Total population
2020	509	482	991
2010	568	558	1126
2005	586	497	1083

Evolution of the population in San José: Total   Men   Women

Other demographic data in San José:

	2020	2010
Fertility rate (children per woman):	3.01	14.52
Population coming from outside the State of Hidalgo:	6.46%	2.22%
Illiterate population:	19.58%	19.01%
Illiterate population (men):	7.37%	14.52%
Illiterate population (women):	12.21%	23.42%
Schooling level:	6.13	5.57
Schooling level (men):	6.62	6.16
Schooling level (women):	5.7	5

Indigenous culture data in San José:

	2020	2010
Percentage of indigenous population:	94.75%	96.45%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:	51.87%	59.41%
Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish:	4.44%	5.51%

Comparison of percentages of indigenous population in the town of San José, compared with its municipality, with the percentage in the State of Hidalgo, and in the country as a whole.

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Unemployment, economy and housing data in San José:

	2020	2010
Employed population over 12 years:	36.23%	28.69%
Employed population over 12 years (men):	54.15%	53.58%
Employed population over 12 years (women):	19.25%	4.23%
Number of inhabited private housings:	270	288
Homes with electricity:	99.63%	98.85%
Homes with piped water:	99.63%	98.46%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:	94.44%	96.54%
Homes with a radio:	57.04%	82.69%
Homes with a television:	82.96%	78.85%
Homes with a refrigerator:	84.81%	80.38%
Homes with a washing machine:	26.67%	18.46%
Homes with a car:	10.00%	9.23%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:	11.11%	2.69%
Homes with landline telephone:	24.81%	25.77%
Homes with cell phones:	58.15%	16.15%
Homes with Internet:	4.81%	0.00%

Comparison of percentages of single persons in San José (over 12 years), comparing the same percentage with the municipality, with the State of Hidalgo, and with the total for the country.
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#3 Satellite photo of San José

Amazing satellite GPS maps of San José, to see from space this beautiful village, as well as the surroundings of the municipality of Tlanchinol. You can search free satellite map (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:

• HOTEL ANGELES: 14 km away, direction Southwest (10 minutes by car)
• HOTEL SAAB: 15 km away, direction North (12 minutes by car)
• HOTEL EJECUTIVO: 17 km away, direction North (11 minutes by car)
• HOTEL LA HACIENDA: 18 km away, direction North (15 minutes by car)

#5 What to do in San José

Want to know what to see in San José if you are visiting this town?Here are some ideas of activities to enjoy San José.
Mountains in San José for hiking and trails:

• Cerro Paintla (617 meters): 1.2 km walk (21 minutes), heading Northwest.
• Cerro Paintla (701 meters): 1.1 km walk (15 minutes), heading Southwest.
• Cerro San Jose (669 meters): 1.8 km walk (22 minutes), heading Northeast.
• Cerro Xolochichico (1160 meters): 2.7 km walk (50 minutes), heading Southeast.

Other towns near San José:

• Rancho Nuevo (111 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the Northeast (1 minutes by car)
• El Puente (El Vado) (11 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the North (4 minutes by car)
• Chalchocotipa (305 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the Southeast (4 minutes by car)
• Acatipa (489 inhabitants): Located 5 km to the Southeast (7 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 (Hidalgo)

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 range	Number of women	Number of men	Total population
Infants (0-5 years)	48	53	101
Youth (6-14 years)	90	96	186
Adults (15-59 years)	297	263	560
Elderly (60+ years)	74	70	144

#7 Pictures of San José

In order for you to enjoy nature around 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 San José, so you can even use it as a wallpaper to always remember this beautiful town.
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#8 The Postal Code of San José (Hidalgo) is 43161

Are you going to send a letter to San José? Do you have a friend in San José and want to send them a gift through the postal service? The Postal Code of San José consists of the following 5 digits: 43161. If you want to know more about how Post Codes are determined in Mexico, the first two postal digits of San José ("43") correspond to the state code of Hidalgo, and the last three correspond to the people themselves. In Mexico, the same ZIP code can be assigned to several towns.

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#10 Schools in San José

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