San José (Chiapas)

Learn about small village of San José through its pictures, maps and population statistics.

All the information about this town of 70 inhabitants of the State of Chiapas

The town of San José (Chiapas) belongs to the municipality of Catazajá. There are 70 inhabitants and it is 2 meters altitude. It is the most populated town in the position #37 of the whole municipality.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In San José, 34% of the population over 12 years is single and 0% of the households have Internet connection. More statistics at the bottom of this page.

To locate this beautiful town inside the municipality, you must know that San José is located at 23.8 kilometers (in direction Southesast) from the locality of Catazajá, 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 Map marker

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#2 The population of San José (Chiapas) is 70 inhabitants

Population data in San José (Chiapas)
YearFemale InhabitantsMale inhabitantsTotal population
2020323870
2010435598
2005375491
Evolution of the population in San José: Total   Men   Women
Other demographic data in San José:
20202010
Fertility rate (children per woman):2.2320.00
Population coming from outside the State of Chiapas:25.71%1.02%
Illiterate population:21.43%18.37%
Illiterate population (men):14.29%20.00%
Illiterate population (women):7.14%16.28%
Schooling level:5.534.54
Schooling level (men):5.144.43
Schooling level (women):64.69
Indigenous culture data in San José:
20202010
Percentage of indigenous population:7.14%7.14%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:1.43%1.02%
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 Chiapas, and in the country as a whole.

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

Unemployment, economy and housing data in San José:
20202010
Employed population over 12 years:60.00%28.57%
Employed population over 12 years (men):63.16%50.91%
Employed population over 12 years (women):56.25%0.00%
Number of inhabited private housings:1820
Homes with electricity:100.00%100.00%
Homes with piped water:100.00%80.00%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:77.78%75.00%
Homes with a radio:50.00%45.00%
Homes with a television:77.78%90.00%
Homes with a refrigerator:66.67%60.00%
Homes with a washing machine:61.11%55.00%
Homes with a car:0.00%5.00%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:0.00%0.00%
Homes with landline telephone:11.11%5.00%
Homes with cell phones:72.22%15.00%
Homes with Internet:0.00%5.00%
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 Catazajá. 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 LA ISLA: 14 km away, direction East (10 minutes by car)
  • HOTEL LIRIO: 15 km away, direction East (11 minutes by car)
  • HOTEL LOLITA: 29 km away, direction Southeast (23 minutes by car)
  • POSADA YADA: 30 km away, direction Southeast (20 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.
Other towns near San José:
  • Tecolpa (135 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the West (1 minutes by car)
  • El Porvenir 1a. Sección (325 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the West (3 minutes by car)
  • Santa Rosa (26 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the Southeast (3 minutes by car)
  • Las Chepas (17 inhabitants): Located 4 km to the North (6 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 (Chiapas)

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)426
Youth (6-14 years)5813
Adults (15-59 years)222547
Elderly (60+ years)134

#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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  3. Bios (2 inhabitants)
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  5. Cuauhtemoc Quemado (254 inhabitants)
  6. El Diamante (- inhabitants)
  7. El Recuerdo (3 inhabitants)
  8. El Tamarindo (9 inhabitants)
  9. El Tintillo Tres (5 inhabitants)
  10. La Botijuela (- inhabitants)
  11. La Escora (6 inhabitants)
  12. La Matilla (12 inhabitants)
  13. Palastún Uno San Isidro (150 inhabitants)
  14. San Fernando (7 inhabitants)
  15. San Juanito (1 inhabitants)