San José (San Martín Peras, Oaxaca)

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

All the information about this town of 289 inhabitants of the State of Oaxaca

The town of San José is located in the Municipality of San Martín Peras (in the State of Oaxaca). There are 289 inhabitants. In the list of the most populated towns of the whole municipality, it is the number #9 of the ranking. San José is at 2,033 meters of altitude.

Data: In San José, 5% of individuals have completed secondary education and 3% of households have a personal computer, laptop or tablet. More interesting data at the bottom of this page.

Do you want to locate the town of San José? You can find it at 1.3 kilometers, in direction South, from the town of San Martín Peras, which has the largest population within the municipality. To enjoy the San José location through satellite images, at the bottom of our webpage you have an interactive map.

#1 Where is San José? How to get there? Map

How to get to the town of San José in Oaxaca? 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 San José.

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#2 The population of San José (Oaxaca) is 289 inhabitants

Population data in San José (San Martín Peras, Oaxaca)
YearFemale InhabitantsMale inhabitantsTotal population
2020156133289
2010154121275
2005156159315
Evolution of the population in San José: Total   Men   Women
Other demographic data in San José:
20202010
Fertility rate (children per woman):4.423.97
Population coming from outside the State of Oaxaca:5.54%1.82%
Illiterate population:33.22%32.73%
Illiterate population (men):10.73%23.97%
Illiterate population (women):22.49%39.61%
Schooling level:1.61.10
Schooling level (men):1.691.44
Schooling level (women):1.540.88
Indigenous culture data in San José:
20202010
Percentage of indigenous population:100.00%100.00%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:88.24%92.00%
Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish:43.94%41.82%
Comparison of percentages of indigenous population in the town of San José, compared with its municipality, with the percentage in the State of Oaxaca, and in the country as a whole.

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Unemployment, economy and dwelling data in San José:
20202010
Employed population over 12 years:16.26%14.55%
Employed population over 12 years (men):25.56%32.23%
Employed population over 12 years (women):8.33%0.65%
Number of inhabited private dwellings:6496
Homes with electricity:98.44%88.00%
Housing with piped water:100.00%2.00%
Dwellings with toilet or sanitary facilities:70.31%58.00%
Dwellings with radio:15.62%26.00%
Housing with television:59.38%64.00%
Housing with refrigerator:40.62%22.00%
Housing with washing machine:25.00%12.00%
Housing with automobile:31.25%26.00%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:3.12%0.00%
Homes with landline telephone:0.00%2.00%
Dwellings with cellular phones:81.25%0.00%
Homes with Internet:1.56%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 Oaxaca, and with the total for the country.

#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 San Martín Peras. Get free live access to satellite views of 2024 of San José.



#4 Hotels and Accommodation near San José

Many people want to stay in the town of San José 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.:
  • HOTEL JULIO: 20 km away, direction North (15 minutes by car)
  • HOTEL LA PALMA: 29 km away, direction North (21 minutes by car)
  • HOTEL NIEVES: 29 km away, direction Northeast (19 minutes by car)
  • HOTEL SAN JOSE: 24 km away, direction Northwest (16 minutes by car)

#5 Population pyramid of San José (Oaxaca)

In 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 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.

Population pyramid of San José
Data of the age pyramid of the town San José (inhabitants year 2020)
Age rangeNumber of womenNumber of menTotal population
Infants (0-5 years)141832
Youth (6-14 years)414485
Adults (15-59 years)7749126
Elderly (60+ years)242246

#6 Photos of San José

Would you like to see what this town looks like and enjoy landscape photos 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 photos and others are simply panoramic photos taken by amateurs and friends who simply like San José.

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#9 Other towns in the Municipality of San Martín Peras

  1. Barrio San Antonio los Pinos (54 inhabitants)
  2. Colonia Alvarado (28 inhabitants)
  3. El Cacalote (11 inhabitants)
  4. El Palmar (47 inhabitants)
  5. Barrio Guadalupe San Miguel (116 inhabitants)
  6. La Candelaria (104 inhabitants)
  7. La Divina Providencia (107 inhabitants)
  8. La Trinidad Escopeta (91 inhabitants)
  9. La Trinidad Petlacala (109 inhabitants)
  10. Las Minas (208 inhabitants)
  11. Mixteca Unida (7 inhabitants)
  12. San Isidro la Raya (162 inhabitants)
  13. San José (289 inhabitants)
  14. San José Petlacala (47 inhabitants)
  15. Santa Cruz Loma Seca (36 inhabitants)