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San José (Chiapas)

We have collected many facts about the small village of San José, as well as pictures, maps or statistics.

So you will learn about this incredible town of 43 inhabitants of Chiapas.

The town of San José (Chiapas) belongs to the municipality of Comitán de Domínguez. There are 43 inhabitants and it is 2,289 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Comitán de Domínguez is 48 minutes away by car (37 km). It is the most populated town in the position #203 of the whole municipality.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In San José, 100% of the inhabitants are catholic and 0% 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 27.2 kilometers (in direction Southwest) from the locality of Comitán de Domínguez, which is the one that has more inhabitants inside the municipality. 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 (Chiapas) 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

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#2 The population of San José (Chiapas) is 43 inhabitants

Population data in San José (Chiapas)

Year	Female Inhabitants	Male inhabitants	Total population
2020	23	20	43
2010	5	4	9

Evolution of the population in San José: Total   Men   Women

Other demographic data in San José:

	2020	2010
Fertility rate (children per woman):	3.38	25.00
Population coming from outside the State of Chiapas:	0.00%	0.00%
Illiterate population:	20.93%	22.22%
Illiterate population (men):	9.30%	25.00%
Illiterate population (women):	11.63%	20.00%
Schooling level:	4.28	2
Schooling level (men):	4.54	3.67
Schooling level (women):	4	0.33

Indigenous culture data in San José:

	2020	2010
Percentage of indigenous population:	100.00%	100.00%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:	76.74%	77.78%
Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish:	9.30%	11.11%

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

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

Unemployment, economy and housing data in San José:

	2020	2010
Employed population over 12 years:	53.49%	33.33%
Employed population over 12 years (men):	65.00%	75.00%
Employed population over 12 years (women):	43.48%	0.00%
Number of inhabited private housings:	11	6
Homes with electricity:	100.00%	100.00%
Homes with piped water:	0.00%	0.00%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:	0.00%	100.00%
Homes with a radio:	36.36%	100.00%
Homes with a television:	36.36%	33.33%
Homes with a refrigerator:	0.00%	0.00%
Homes with a washing machine:	0.00%	0.00%
Homes with a car:	9.09%	33.33%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:	0.00%	0.00%
Homes with landline telephone:	0.00%	0.00%
Homes with cell phones:	27.27%	0.00%
Homes with Internet:	0.00%	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 Chiapas, 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 Comitán de Domínguez. You can search free satellite map (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 MUK UL AKIL: 25 km away, direction Southwest (18 minutes by car)
• HOTEL MUKUL AKIL: 25 km away, direction Southwest (17 minutes by car)
• HOTEL PINOLA REAL: 23 km away, direction Southwest (18 minutes by car)
• HOTEL POSADA PALMA: 23 km away, direction Southwest (18 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.
Mountains in San José for hiking and trails:

• Meseta Central de Chiapas (2371 meters): 5.6 km walk (86 minutes), heading Northeast.
• Tres Cruces (2608 meters): 6.6 km walk (113 minutes), heading North.
• Palma (2464 meters): 8.7 km walk (158 minutes), heading Northwest.
• Chamuleto (2662 meters): 7.2 km walk (144 minutes), heading North.

Magical Towns near San José to discover the Mexican culture:

• Comitán de Domínguez (Chiapas): Don't miss "Centro Cultural Rosario Catellanos", 48 km, heading Southeast (37 minutes by car)

Other towns near San José:

• Santa Rosalía (542 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the North (2 minutes by car)
• San Caralampio (La Estacada) (205 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the Northwest (3 minutes by car)
• Santa Rosa (64 inhabitants): Located 4 km to the Northeast (4 minutes by car)
• La Sombra (50 inhabitants): Located 4 km to the West (5 minutes by car)

This information is based on geographical data. Distances may vary depending on terrain, driving style or walking conditions.

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In the following links you can check the list of the best (and most beautiful) towns in Mexico and the State of Chiapas, by popular vote:
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