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San José (Veracruz)

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So you will learn about this incredible town of 581 inhabitants of Veracruz.

The town of San José (Veracruz) belongs to the municipality of Coscomatepec. There are 581 inhabitants and it is 1,572 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Coscomatepec is 4 minutes away by car (3 km). Of all the towns in the municipality, it occupies the number #20 in terms of number of inhabitants.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In San José, 18% of individuals have completed secondary education and 9% of households have a personal computer, laptop or tablet. More interesting data at the bottom of this page.

The town of San José is located at 1.8 kilometers from Coscomatepec de Bravo, which is the most populated locality in the municipality, in the South 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

Location map of San José in Veracruz: Use the controls in the upper left area to zoom in (+) or out (-). This is a satellite photo centered in San José, which is marked with the following symbol

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#2 The population of San José (Veracruz) is 581 inhabitants

Population data in San José (Veracruz)

Year	Female Inhabitants	Male inhabitants	Total population
2020	295	286	581
2010	238	233	471
2005	180	181	361

Evolution of the population in San José: Total   Men   Women

Other demographic data in San José:

	2020	2010
Fertility rate (children per woman):	2.48	11.16
Population coming from outside the State of Veracruz:	1.55%	0.00%
Illiterate population:	7.57%	13.38%
Illiterate population (men):	2.24%	11.16%
Illiterate population (women):	5.34%	15.55%
Schooling level:	6.77	5.12
Schooling level (men):	6.59	5.14
Schooling level (women):	6.94	5.10

Indigenous culture data in San José:

	2020	2010
Percentage of indigenous population:	1.38%	0.00%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:	0.52%	0.00%
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 Veracruz, and in the country as a whole.

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

Unemployment, economy and housing data in San José:

	2020	2010
Employed population over 12 years:	42.34%	32.27%
Employed population over 12 years (men):	63.29%	53.22%
Employed population over 12 years (women):	22.03%	11.76%
Number of inhabited private housings:	139	97
Homes with electricity:	99.28%	89.36%
Homes with piped water:	100.00%	82.98%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:	89.21%	96.81%
Homes with a radio:	63.31%	67.02%
Homes with a television:	91.37%	87.23%
Homes with a refrigerator:	62.59%	34.04%
Homes with a washing machine:	26.62%	12.77%
Homes with a car:	28.78%	30.85%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:	9.35%	2.13%
Homes with landline telephone:	13.67%	14.89%
Homes with cell phones:	76.26%	42.55%
Homes with Internet:	20.14%	1.06%

Comparison of percentages of single persons in San José (over 12 years), comparing the same percentage with the municipality, with the State of Veracruz, 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 Coscomatepec. 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 PUENTE DEL VIRREY: 2 km away, direction South (2 minutes by car)
• HOTEL SAN ANTONIO: 2 km away, direction South (2 minutes by car)
• HOTEL POSADA LA POSADA DEL EMPERADOR: 3 km away, direction South (2 minutes by car)
• PLAZA REAL HOTEL Y SERVICOS: 2 km away, direction Southeast (2 minutes by car)

#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 Magdalena (2452 meters): 5.7 km walk (115 minutes), heading West.
• Cerro Maquiltepec (1704 meters): 6.0 km walk (103 minutes), heading Northeast.
• Cerro Celotepec (2456 meters): 6.6 km walk (132 minutes), heading West.
• Cerro Tepeyac (2051 meters): 6.9 km walk (106 minutes), heading Northwest.

Magical Towns to visit when in San José:

• Coscomatepec (Veracruz): Don't miss "Capilla de San Diego", 4 km, heading South (3 minutes by car)
• Córdoba (Veracruz): Don't miss "Plaza de Armas", 58 km, heading Southeast (41 minutes by car)
• Orizaba (Veracruz): Don't miss "Eco parque Cerro del Borrego", 46 km, heading South (41 minutes by car)
• Xico (Veracruz): Don't miss "Museo Totomoxtle​", 90 km, heading North (61 minutes by car)

Are you looking for charming villages in the surroundings of San José?:

• Ã?rsulo Galván (733 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the East (1 minutes by car)
• Tlamapa (48 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the Southwest (2 minutes by car)
• El Cebadal (38 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the East (2 minutes by car)
• Coscomatepec de Bravo (16364 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the Southeast (4 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 (Veracruz)

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.

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)	45	34	79
Youth (6-14 years)	59	59	118
Adults (15-59 years)	175	172	347
Elderly (60+ years)	16	21	37

#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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#9 Schools in San José

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