San José (State of Mexico)

Learn about medium-sized town of San José through its pictures, maps and population statistics.

All the information about this town of 287 inhabitants of the State of Estado de México

The town of San José (State of Mexico) belongs to the municipality of Texcaltitlán. There are 287 inhabitants and it is 2,411 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Ixtapan de la Sal is 48 minutes away by car (46 km). In the list of the most populated towns of the whole municipality, it is the number #24 of the ranking.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In San José, there is a percentage of 0% of indigenous population and 79% of the households have a cell phone. Need more statistics on San José? They are at the bottom of this page.

Do you want to locate the town of San José? You can find it at 2.5 kilometers, in direction South, from the town of Texcaltitlán, which has the largest population within the municipality. To enjoy the town of 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 San José? How to go? Map

Online map of San José in Estado de México, with an interactive cartography with which you can see closely the town, centered on Map marker

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#2 The population of San José (Estado de México) is 287 inhabitants

Population data in San José (State of Mexico)
YearFemale InhabitantsMale inhabitantsTotal population
2020142145287
2010132118250
2005114102216
Evolution of the population in San José: Total   Men   Women
Other demographic data in San José:
20202010
Fertility rate (children per woman):2.445.93
Population coming from outside the State of Estado de México:0.70%1.60%
Illiterate population:5.23%7.60%
Illiterate population (men):2.44%5.93%
Illiterate population (women):2.79%9.09%
Schooling level:8.026.70
Schooling level (men):7.496.64
Schooling level (women):8.516.75
Indigenous culture data in San José:
20202010
Percentage of indigenous population:0.00%2.40%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:0.00%0.80%
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 Estado de México, and in the country as a whole.

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

Unemployment, economy and housing data in San José:
20202010
Employed population over 12 years:29.27%31.60%
Employed population over 12 years (men):40.00%56.78%
Employed population over 12 years (women):18.31%9.09%
Number of inhabited private housings:7688
Homes with electricity:93.42%96.72%
Homes with piped water:86.84%93.44%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:86.84%83.61%
Homes with a radio:36.84%57.38%
Homes with a television:77.63%80.33%
Homes with a refrigerator:50.00%52.46%
Homes with a washing machine:52.63%44.26%
Homes with a car:43.42%31.15%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:10.53%9.84%
Homes with landline telephone:0.00%6.56%
Homes with cell phones:78.95%36.07%
Homes with Internet:14.47%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 Estado de México, 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 Texcaltitlán. You can search free satellite map (2024) of San José.



#4 Hotels and Accommodation near San José

Do you want to stay in San José? We don't have any hotel registered in this town, but you can check in this list of the closest accommodations to San José:

#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:
  • Volcán El Molcajete (2539 meters): 3.8 km walk (56 minutes), heading South.
  • Cerro Cajetilla (2791 meters): 3.1 km walk (58 minutes), heading Southwest.
  • Cerro Tejolote (2551 meters): 4.3 km walk (56 minutes), heading South.
  • Cerro La Cruz (2909 meters): 5.1 km walk (65 minutes), heading Southwest.
Magical Towns near San José to discover the Mexican culture:Other towns near San José:
  • San Agustín (1412 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the South (2 minutes by car)
  • El Chapaneal (839 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the Southwest (3 minutes by car)
  • Tlacotepec (290 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the Northeast (3 minutes by car)
  • Pueblo Venta Morales (699 inhabitants): Located 3 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 Population pyramid of San José (Estado de México)

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)62329
Youth (6-14 years)312455
Adults (15-59 years)8674160
Elderly (60+ years)192443

#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 (Estado de México) is 51675

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: 51675. If you want to know more about how Post Codes are determined in Mexico, the first two postal digits of San José ("51") correspond to the state code of Estado de México, and the last three correspond to the people themselves. In Mexico, the same ZIP code can be assigned to several towns.

#9 Vote for San José as the most beautiful town in Mexico

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#10 Other towns in the Municipality of Texcaltitlán

  1. Acatitlán (810 inhabitants)
  2. Agua del Trébol (21 inhabitants)
  3. Arroyo Seco (285 inhabitants)
  4. El Agostadero (325 inhabitants)
  5. Jesús del Monte (571 inhabitants)
  6. La Angostura (6 inhabitants)
  7. Palmillas (663 inhabitants)
  8. Palo Amarillo (448 inhabitants)
  9. Venta Morales (El Pedregal) (699 inhabitants)
  10. Rastrojo Largo (188 inhabitants)
  11. San Francisco (997 inhabitants)
  12. San José (287 inhabitants)
  13. Santa María (880 inhabitants)
  14. Texcapilla (1447 inhabitants)
  15. Tlacotepec (290 inhabitants)