San José Buenavista (Chiapas)
We have collected many facts about the large village of San José Buenavista, as well as pictures, maps or statistics.
So you will learn about this incredible town of 504 inhabitants of Chiapas.
The town of San José Buenavista (Chiapas) belongs to the municipality of San Cristóbal de las Casas. There are 504 inhabitants and it is 2,289 meters altitude. The Magical Town of San Cristobal de las Casas is 13 minutes away by car (12 km). It is the most populated town in the position #29 of the whole municipality.
Data: In San José Buenavista, 62% of the inhabitants are catholic and 4% 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 Buenavista is located at 7.3 kilometers (in direction North) from the locality of San Cristóbal de las Casas, 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 Buenavista.
#1 Where is San José Buenavista? How to go? Map
Location map of San José Buenavista in Chiapas: Use the controls in the upper left area to zoom in (+) or out (-). This is a satellite photo centered in San José Buenavista, which is marked with the following symbol 
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#2 The population of San José Buenavista (Chiapas) is 504 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 259 | 245 | 504 |
| 2010 | 162 | 153 | 315 |
| 2005 | 114 | 115 | 229 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 2.88 | 22.88 |
| Population coming from outside the State of Chiapas: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Illiterate population: | 19.25% | 28.25% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 7.34% | 22.88% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 11.90% | 33.33% |
| Schooling level: | 4.02 | 2.21 |
| Schooling level (men): | 4.29 | 2.45 |
| Schooling level (women): | 3.73 | 1.99 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Percentage of indigenous population: | 99.01% | 100.00% |
| Percentage speaking an indigenous language: | 81.55% | 82.86% |
| Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish: | 22.22% | 34.92% |
Find out more interesting facts about all the towns in the Municipality of San Cristóbal de las Casas (statistics, pictures, maps, restaurants...) at this link.
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Employed population over 12 years: | 41.27% | 27.94% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 56.73% | 50.98% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 26.64% | 6.17% |
| Number of inhabited private housings: | 111 | 66 |
| Homes with electricity: | 99.10% | 98.44% |
| Homes with piped water: | 74.77% | 3.12% |
| Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities: | 6.31% | 90.62% |
| Homes with a radio: | 39.64% | 53.12% |
| Homes with a television: | 37.84% | 51.56% |
| Homes with a refrigerator: | 5.41% | 4.69% |
| Homes with a washing machine: | 3.60% | 0.00% |
| Homes with a car: | 20.72% | 1.56% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Homes with cell phones: | 36.04% | 15.62% |
| Homes with Internet: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
#3 Satellite photo of San José Buenavista
With the satellite map of San José Buenavista 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 San Cristóbal de las Casas. Get free live access to satellite views of 2024 of San José Buenavista.
#4 Hotels and Accommodation near San José Buenavista
It seems that there are no accommodations in the town of San José Buenavista, but we have a record of the closest hotels and motels to San José Buenavista so you can contact them:- HOTEL NUCUCH NAH: 5 km away, direction North (4 minutes by car)
- HOTEL MOLINO DE LA ALBORADA: 5 km away, direction North (4 minutes by car)
- HOTEL EL SANTUARIO: 5 km away, direction North (4 minutes by car)
- HOSPITAL Y CENTRO MEDICO SAN CRISTOBAL: 5 km away, direction North (5 minutes by car)
#5 What to do in San José Buenavista
Want to know what to see in San José Buenavista if you are visiting this town?Here are some ideas of activities to enjoy San José Buenavista.Las mejores montes de San José Buenavista para excursiones y actividades al aire libre:
- Pandoja (2499 meters): 3.8 km walk (64 minutes), heading North.
- Cerro Subida El Caracol (2622 meters): 6.1 km walk (105 minutes), heading East.
- Cruz Carreta (2631 meters): 5.8 km walk (89 minutes), heading East.
- Santa Cruz (2446 meters): 8.1 km walk (124 minutes), heading Northwest.
- San Cristobal de las Casas (Chiapas): Don't miss "Templo y Econvento de Santo Domingo de Guzmán", 13 km, heading North (12 minutes by car)
- Chiapa de Corzo (Chiapas): Don't miss "Iglesia de Santo Domingo de Guzmán", 69 km, heading West (64 minutes by car)
- El Paisaje (97 inhabitants): Located 0 km to the North (1 minutes by car)
- San Antonio Buenavista (222 inhabitants): Located 0 km to the Northwest (0 minutes by car)
- Santa Rosa (85 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the North (1 minutes by car)
- Candelaria el Duraznal (22 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the Northeast (1 minutes by car)
#6 Population pyramid of San José Buenavista (Chiapas)
We have compiled data on number of inhabitants of San José Buenavista 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 Buenavista there is a generational replacement.
| Age range | Number of women | Number of men | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| Infants (0-5 years) | 51 | 38 | 89 |
| Youth (6-14 years) | 66 | 55 | 121 |
| Adults (15-59 years) | 131 | 137 | 268 |
| Elderly (60+ years) | 11 | 15 | 26 |
#7 Pictures of San José Buenavista
Would you like to see what this town looks like and enjoy landscape pictures of San José Buenavista? 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 Buenavista.
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#8 The Postal Code of San José Buenavista (Chiapas) is 29264
Are you going to send a letter to San José Buenavista? Do you have a friend in San José Buenavista and want to send them a gift through the postal service? The Postal Code of San José Buenavista consists of the following 5 digits: 29264. If you want to know more about how Post Codes are determined in Mexico, the first two postal digits of San José Buenavista ("29") correspond to the state code of Chiapas, and the last three correspond to the people themselves. In Mexico, the same ZIP code can be assigned to several towns.
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#10 Schools in San José Buenavista
>>> Map with all the towns inside the municipality of San Cristóbal de las Casas
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