San José Buenavista (State of Mexico)

The most complete information about the large village of San José Buenavista (pictures, maps, statistics, population) on a single page.

Did you know that this town in Estado de México has 1,074 inhabitants?

You may know it as Barrio de San José Buenavista el Chico.

The town of San José Buenavista (State of Mexico) belongs to the municipality of Toluca. There are 1,074 inhabitants and it is 2,578 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Metepec is 33 minutes away by car (28 km). Of all the towns in the municipality, it occupies the number #54 in terms of number of inhabitants.

The locality was formerly known as Barrio de San José Buenavista el Chico, but changed its name a few years ago. The inhabitants of this community decided to change its name in 2015.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In San José Buenavista, 80% of the inhabitants are catholic and 29% of the housings are equipped with a washing machine. At the bottom of this page you will find more information.

The town of San José Buenavista is located at 14.5 kilometers from Toluca de Lerdo, which is the most populated locality in the municipality, in the South direction. If you browse our webpage, you will also find a map with the location of San José Buenavista.

#1 Where is San José Buenavista? How to go? Map

How to get to the town of San José Buenavista in Estado de México? Using this map, use the controls to zoom in and out on the village and others in the vicinity to see the direct route, and to be able to plan, for example, hiking activities in San José Buenavista.

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#2 The population of San José Buenavista (Estado de México) is 1,074 inhabitants

Population data in San José Buenavista (State of Mexico)
YearFemale InhabitantsMale inhabitantsTotal population
20205335411074
2010426423849
2005216186402
Evolution of the population in San José Buenavista: Total   Men   Women
Other demographic data in San José Buenavista:
20202010
Fertility rate (children per woman):2.515.91
Population coming from outside the State of Estado de México:2.23%1.65%
Illiterate population:7.73%10.01%
Illiterate population (men):2.42%5.91%
Illiterate population (women):5.31%14.08%
Schooling level:7.135.73
Schooling level (men):7.716.46
Schooling level (women):6.595.05
Indigenous culture data in San José Buenavista:
20202010
Percentage of indigenous population:37.52%27.33%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:14.62%8.95%
Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish:0.93%0.12%
Comparison of percentages of indigenous population in the town of San José Buenavista, compared with its municipality, with the percentage in the State of Estado de México, and in the country as a whole.

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Unemployment, economy and housing data in San José Buenavista:
20202010
Employed population over 12 years:43.20%33.10%
Employed population over 12 years (men):55.82%52.96%
Employed population over 12 years (women):30.39%13.38%
Number of inhabited private housings:232161
Homes with electricity:99.57%99.36%
Homes with piped water:98.28%95.54%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:81.03%51.59%
Homes with a radio:62.93%63.06%
Homes with a television:88.36%84.08%
Homes with a refrigerator:41.81%31.21%
Homes with a washing machine:29.31%16.56%
Homes with a car:33.19%22.29%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:6.47%1.27%
Homes with landline telephone:2.59%6.37%
Homes with cell phones:65.09%22.93%
Homes with Internet:9.05%0.00%
Comparison of percentages of single persons in San José Buenavista (over 12 years), comparing the same percentage with the municipality, with the State of Estado de México, and with the total for the country.
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#3 Satellite photo of San José Buenavista

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#4 Hotels and Accommodation near San José Buenavista

Do you want to stay in San José Buenavista? We don't have any hotel registered in this town, but you can check in this list of the closest accommodations to San José Buenavista:

#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:
  • Loma Cuexcontitlan (2642 meters): 6.4 km walk (91 minutes), heading South.
  • Cerro El Perico (2715 meters): 7.5 km walk (125 minutes), heading Southwest.
  • Cerro Melesio (2740 meters): 9.3 km walk (155 minutes), heading Northeast.
  • Cerro Tres Marías (2776 meters): 14.1 km walk (180 minutes), heading Northeast.
Magical Towns near San José Buenavista to discover the Mexican culture:Are you looking for charming villages in the surroundings of San José Buenavista?:This information is based on geographical data. Distances may vary depending on terrain, driving style or walking conditions.

#6 Population pyramid of San José Buenavista (Estado de México)

In San José Buenavista there is a very characteristic age structure of the population, which you can see in the following population pyramid, with data from 2005. After analyzing the demographic data of San José Buenavista, separated by men and women, and also by age groups, we can analyze what the future of the population in this town will be like.

Data of the age pyramid of the town San José Buenavista (inhabitants year 2020)
Age rangeNumber of womenNumber of menTotal population
Infants (0-5 years)8186167
Youth (6-14 years)91113204
Adults (15-59 years)331315646
Elderly (60+ years)302757

#7 Pictures of San José Buenavista

In order for you to enjoy nature around San José Buenavista, we have compiled a collection of sightseeing and monument pictures of the town and its surroundings. Access a completely free online image gallery of San José Buenavista, so you can even use it as a wallpaper to always remember this beautiful town.

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#8 The Postal Code of San José Buenavista (Estado de México) is 50295

Do you want to know the Postal Code of San José Buenavista 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: 50295. The first two digits of the ZIP code of San José Buenavista ("50") correspond to the State of Estado de México, 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.

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