San José (Puebla)

The most complete information about the large village of San José (pictures, maps, statistics, population) on a single page.

Did you know that this town in Puebla has 876 inhabitants?

The town of San José (Puebla) belongs to the municipality of Venustiano Carranza. There are 876 inhabitants and it is 148 meters altitude. It is the most populated town in the position #4 of the whole municipality.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In San José, 71% of the inhabitants are catholic and 47% 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 7.2 kilometers (in direction Southwest) from the locality of Villa Lázaro Cárdenas (La Uno), which is the one that has more inhabitants inside the municipality. Also, from the capital of the municipality (Venustiano Carranza) it is at 11.0 kilometers in direction South. 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

Map to know how to get to San José (Puebla) by road and with geographical references of the surrounding towns. With the controls you can zoom in and out to the position of San José, which has the following symbol Map marker

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#2 The population of San José (Puebla) is 876 inhabitants

Population data in San José (Puebla)
YearFemale InhabitantsMale inhabitantsTotal population
2020455421876
2010379378757
2005342347689
Evolution of the population in San José: Total   Men   Women
Other demographic data in San José:
20202010
Fertility rate (children per woman):2.7312.17
Population coming from outside the State of Puebla:27.63%33.55%
Illiterate population:7.76%14.13%
Illiterate population (men):2.97%12.17%
Illiterate population (women):4.79%16.09%
Schooling level:7.546.11
Schooling level (men):7.646.43
Schooling level (women):7.445.75
Indigenous culture data in San José:
20202010
Percentage of indigenous population:20.89%23.25%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:7.08%8.98%
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 Puebla, and in the country as a whole.

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Unemployment, economy and housing data in San José:
20202010
Employed population over 12 years:32.88%29.72%
Employed population over 12 years (men):55.34%52.38%
Employed population over 12 years (women):12.09%7.12%
Number of inhabited private housings:250223
Homes with electricity:99.20%98.45%
Homes with piped water:30.40%63.73%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:86.40%96.37%
Homes with a radio:69.20%64.25%
Homes with a television:72.00%80.31%
Homes with a refrigerator:76.80%73.58%
Homes with a washing machine:47.20%38.34%
Homes with a car:22.40%15.54%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:5.60%1.04%
Homes with landline telephone:1.20%3.63%
Homes with cell phones:84.00%3.63%
Homes with Internet:17.20%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 Puebla, 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 Venustiano Carranza. 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:

#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 Pozo Antiguo (414 meters): 1.8 km walk (23 minutes), heading South.
  • Cerro Grande (381 meters): 2.8 km walk (40 minutes), heading Northeast.
  • Cerro Brujo (397 meters): 4.2 km walk (63 minutes), heading Northwest.
  • Cerro Tres Palmas (282 meters): 6.1 km walk (85 minutes), heading North.
Other towns near San José:
  • El Naranjo (7 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the West (2 minutes by car)
  • Palo de Rosa (459 inhabitants): Located 4 km to the East (5 minutes by car)
  • Las Palmitas (327 inhabitants): Located 4 km to the South (6 minutes by car)
  • Piedras Negras (9 inhabitants): Located 4 km to the Southwest (5 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 (Puebla)

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)6161122
Youth (6-14 years)8066146
Adults (15-59 years)270249519
Elderly (60+ years)444589

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

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Average Rating: 4.4/5
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#9 Schools in San José

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#10 Other towns in the Municipality of Venustiano Carranza

  1. Campo Real (1 inhabitants)
  2. Finca Santa Teresa (20 inhabitants)
  3. Jesús García (146 inhabitants)
  4. Las Luisianas (6 inhabitants)
  5. Las Palmas (- inhabitants)
  6. Rancho Anáhuac (8 inhabitants)
  7. Rancho Catalina (9 inhabitants)
  8. Rancho el Mirador (5 inhabitants)
  9. Rancho la Herradura (6 inhabitants)
  10. San Gabriel (2 inhabitants)
  11. San José (876 inhabitants)
  12. San Miguel (9 inhabitants)
  13. Santa Amelia (5 inhabitants)
  14. Venustiano Carranza (6072 inhabitants)
  15. Ciudad de Lázaro Cárdenas (13344 inhabitants)