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.
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
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 533 | 541 | 1074 |
| 2010 | 426 | 423 | 849 |
| 2005 | 216 | 186 | 402 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 2.51 | 5.91 |
| 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: | 7.13 | 5.73 |
| Schooling level (men): | 7.71 | 6.46 |
| Schooling level (women): | 6.59 | 5.05 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| 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% |
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| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| 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: | 232 | 161 |
| 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% |
#3 Satellite photo of San José Buenavista
Amazing satellite GPS maps of San José Buenavista, to see from space this beautiful village, as well as the surroundings of the municipality of Toluca. Get free live access to satellite views of 2024 of San José Buenavista.
#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:- HOTEL CASA GRANDE: 11 km away, direction Northeast (8 minutes by car)
- HOTEL CABAÑAS HACIENDA: 11 km away, direction Southeast (9 minutes by car)
- HOTEL EMPERADOR: 11 km away, direction Northeast (8 minutes by car)
- HOTEL REAL DE TEMOAYA: 10 km away, direction Northeast (9 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:
- 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 MarÃas (2776 meters): 14.1 km walk (180 minutes), heading Northeast.
- Metepec (México): Don't miss "Ex Convento de San Juan Bautista​", 33 km, heading South (28 minutes by car)
- Villa del carbón (Estado de México): Don't miss "Presa de Taxhimay​", 52 km, heading North (48 minutes by car)
- Loma de Progreso (1110 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the Northeast (2 minutes by car)
- San José la Costa (1021 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the Northwest (2 minutes by car)
- Ejido de San José Pathé (1556 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the North (2 minutes by car)
- Villa Seca (La Providencia Villa Seca) (2319 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the South (3 minutes by car)
#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.
| Age range | Number of women | Number of men | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| Infants (0-5 years) | 81 | 86 | 167 |
| Youth (6-14 years) | 91 | 113 | 204 |
| Adults (15-59 years) | 331 | 315 | 646 |
| Elderly (60+ years) | 30 | 27 | 57 |
#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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#10 Schools in San José Buenavista
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