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 70 inhabitants of Chiapas.
The town of San José (Chiapas) belongs to the municipality of Ocosingo. There are 70 inhabitants and it is 864 meters altitude. Of all the towns in the municipality, it occupies the number #647 in terms of number of inhabitants.
Data: In San José, 13% of individuals have completed secondary education and 0% 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 12.6 kilometers from Ocosingo, which is the most populated locality in the municipality, in the Northeast 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
What is the route to get to San José (Chiapas)? Find out on this map the access to this town. With the zoom controls you can zoom in and out to the icon 
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#2 The population of San José (Chiapas) is 70 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 32 | 38 | 70 |
| 2010 | 9 | 9 | 18 |
| 2005 | 11 | 5 | 16 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 2.6 | - |
| Population coming from outside the State of Chiapas: | 0.00% | -% |
| Illiterate population: | 22.86% | -% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 8.57% | -% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 14.29% | -% |
| Schooling level: | 4.72 | - |
| Schooling level (men): | 5.64 | - |
| Schooling level (women): | 3.68 | - |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Percentage of indigenous population: | 95.71% | -% |
| Percentage speaking an indigenous language: | 62.86% | -% |
| Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish: | 5.71% | -% |
Find out more interesting facts about all the towns in the Municipality of Ocosingo (statistics, pictures, maps, restaurants...) at this link.
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Employed population over 12 years: | 38.57% | -% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 52.63% | -% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 21.88% | -% |
| Number of inhabited private housings: | 14 | - |
| Homes with electricity: | 85.71% | -% |
| Homes with piped water: | 64.29% | -% |
| Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities: | 14.29% | -% |
| Homes with a radio: | 21.43% | -% |
| Homes with a television: | 57.14% | -% |
| Homes with a refrigerator: | 14.29% | -% |
| Homes with a washing machine: | 0.00% | -% |
| Homes with a car: | 0.00% | -% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 0.00% | -% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 0.00% | -% |
| Homes with cell phones: | 0.00% | -% |
| Homes with Internet: | 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 Ocosingo. 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:- HOSPEDAJE EL ROSAL: 15 km away, direction Northwest (11 minutes by car)
- POSADA LOS PINOS: 17 km away, direction Northwest (13 minutes by car)
- POSADA OCOSINGO: 19 km away, direction Northwest (13 minutes by car)
- HOTEL ARENAS: 17 km away, direction Northwest (12 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:
- Cerro Santo (1078 meters): 4.8 km walk (74 minutes), heading West.
- Astagíate (1134 meters): 5.1 km walk (75 minutes), heading West.
- Cerro Santo Ton (1773 meters): 15.7 km walk (235 minutes), heading Northeast.
- Cerro Taravia (1879 meters): 14.0 km walk (248 minutes), heading North.
- Santa Isabel (43 inhabitants): Located 0 km to the Northeast (0 minutes by car)
- San José Chamomún (67 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the West (1 minutes by car)
- San Martín Buenavista (16 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the Southwest (1 minutes by car)
- Chamomún (75 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the Northwest (1 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) | 4 | 2 | 6 |
| Youth (6-14 years) | 6 | 11 | 17 |
| Adults (15-59 years) | 20 | 23 | 43 |
| Elderly (60+ years) | 2 | 2 | 4 |
#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.
Disfrute con las fotos de San José en este enlace
#8 The Postal Code of San José (Chiapas) is 29952
Do you want to know the Postal Code of San José so that you can send postal packages and letters with complete confidence that they will arrive at their destination? Write down the following 5 digits: 29952. The first two digits of the ZIP code of San José ("29") correspond to the State of Chiapas, and the last three identify the town itself. As a curiosity, there may be several locations in the same State with the same Post Code.
#9 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
>>> Map with all the towns inside the municipality of Ocosingo
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- El Brillante de los Tres Hermanos (9 inhabitants)
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- La Trinitaria (9 inhabitants)
- Nuevo Jerusalén (5 inhabitants)
- Nuevo Petalcingo (- inhabitants)
- San Antonio (7 inhabitants)
- San Antonio Sibalchén (29 inhabitants)
- San Isidro (3 inhabitants)
- San Manuel (47 inhabitants)
- San Marcos (71 inhabitants)
- San Mateo (4 inhabitants)
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