San José (Chiapas)
Maps, pictures and statistics of San José, a beautiful small village of 128 inhabitants of the State of Chiapas
The town of San José (Chiapas) belongs to the municipality of Huixtán. There are 128 inhabitants and it is 2,078 meters altitude. The Magical Town of San Cristobal de las Casas is 56 minutes away by car (46 km). It is the most populated town in the position #48 of the whole municipality.
Data: In San José, 29% 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 9.9 kilometers (in direction East) from the locality of Huixtán, 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
Online map of San José in Chiapas, with an interactive cartography with which you can see closely the town, centered on 
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#2 The population of San José (Chiapas) is 128 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 58 | 70 | 128 |
| 2010 | 37 | 45 | 82 |
| 2005 | 46 | 49 | 95 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 3.42 | 4.44 |
| Population coming from outside the State of Chiapas: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Illiterate population: | 5.47% | 10.98% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 2.34% | 4.44% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 3.12% | 18.92% |
| Schooling level: | 6.29 | 5.70 |
| Schooling level (men): | 7.14 | 6.86 |
| Schooling level (women): | 5.29 | 4.48 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Percentage of indigenous population: | 100.00% | 100.00% |
| Percentage speaking an indigenous language: | 77.34% | 82.93% |
| Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish: | 2.34% | 25.61% |
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| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Employed population over 12 years: | 32.81% | 25.61% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 44.29% | 44.44% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 18.97% | 2.70% |
| Number of inhabited private housings: | 21 | 16 |
| Homes with electricity: | 100.00% | 93.75% |
| Homes with piped water: | 4.76% | 0.00% |
| Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities: | 4.76% | 100.00% |
| Homes with a radio: | 4.76% | 43.75% |
| Homes with a television: | 14.29% | 18.75% |
| Homes with a refrigerator: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Homes with a washing machine: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Homes with a car: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Homes with cell phones: | 23.81% | 0.00% |
| Homes with Internet: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
#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 Huixtán. 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:- POSADA FAMILIAR: 10 km away, direction North (8 minutes by car)
- POSADA SANTO TOMAS: 11 km away, direction North (8 minutes by car)
- HOSPEDAJE EL ENCINO: 9 km away, direction North (7 minutes by car)
- HOTEL SAN JOSÉ EL PARAISO: 37 km away, direction Southwest (30 minutes by car)
#5 What to do in San José
Are you visiting and don't know what to do in San José? The list of the best places to visit in San José and nearby locations.Mountains in San José for hiking and trails:
- Chixte (2120 meters): 1.5 km walk (30 minutes), heading South.
- Mehuitz (2200 meters): 3.1 km walk (46 minutes), heading West.
- Michen (2291 meters): 6.4 km walk (81 minutes), heading Southeast.
- Santo Domingo (2139 meters): 6.0 km walk (77 minutes), heading West.
- San Cristobal de las Casas (Chiapas): Don't miss "Templo ​y Econvento de Santo Domingo de Guzmán", 56 km, heading West (46 minutes by car)
- Sna Oquil (165 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the East (1 minutes by car)
- Chishté (12 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the Southwest (2 minutes by car)
- San Antonio Balashilna (421 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the Northwest (3 minutes by car)
- Buenavista (222 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the Southwest (3 minutes by car)
#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.
| Age range | Number of women | Number of men | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| Infants (0-5 years) | 14 | 17 | 31 |
| Youth (6-14 years) | 13 | 16 | 29 |
| Adults (15-59 years) | 29 | 34 | 63 |
| Elderly (60+ years) | 2 | 3 | 5 |
#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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#8 Vote for San José as the most beautiful town in Mexico
Do you like San José or don't you like it very much? Now you can vote for San José to let everyone know about it. Use these stars ("0" you don't like it much, "5" you like it a lot) to rate it with your opinion.
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:
- The best towns in Mexico
- The most beautiful towns in Chiapas
#9 Schools in San José
>>> Map with all the towns inside the municipality of Huixtán
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