San José (Colonia del Piojo)

Learn about small village of San José (Colonia del Piojo) through its pictures, maps and population statistics.

All the information about this town of 200 inhabitants of the State of Puebla

The town of San José (Colonia del Piojo) belongs to the municipality of Cuautinchán (State of Puebla). There are 200 inhabitants and it is 2,180 meters altitude. The Magical Town of San Pedro Cholula is 36 minutes away by car (35 km). It is the most populated town in the position #8 of the whole municipality.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In San José (Colonia del Piojo), there is a percentage of 54% of indigenous population and 91% of the households have a cell phone. Need more statistics on San José (Colonia del Piojo)? They are at the bottom of this page.

To locate this beautiful town inside the municipality, you must know that San José (Colonia del Piojo) is located at 7.7 kilometers (in direction West) from the locality of Almoloya (San Jerónimo Almoloya), which is the one that has more inhabitants inside the municipality. Also, from the capital of the municipality (Cuautinchán) it is at 9.1 kilometers in direction Southwest. 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 (Colonia del Piojo).

#1 Where is San José (Colonia del Piojo)? How to go? Map

Location map of San José (Colonia del Piojo) in Puebla: Use the controls in the upper left area to zoom in (+) or out (-). This is a satellite photo centered in San José (Colonia del Piojo), which is marked with the following symbol Map marker

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#2 The population of San José (Colonia del Piojo) (Puebla) is 200 inhabitants

Population data in San José (Colonia del Piojo)
YearFemale InhabitantsMale inhabitantsTotal population
202096104200
20107183154
20055759116
Evolution of the population in San José (Colonia del Piojo): Total   Men   Women
Other demographic data in San José (Colonia del Piojo):
20202010
Fertility rate (children per woman):2.694.82
Population coming from outside the State of Puebla:4.00%4.55%
Illiterate population:6.50%11.69%
Illiterate population (men):2.50%4.82%
Illiterate population (women):4.00%19.72%
Schooling level:7.85.77
Schooling level (men):86.40
Schooling level (women):7.575.15
Indigenous culture data in San José (Colonia del Piojo):
20202010
Percentage of indigenous population:54.00%38.31%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:15.50%11.69%
Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish:0.00%0.00%
Comparison of percentages of indigenous population in the town of San José (Colonia del Piojo), compared with its municipality, with the percentage in the State of Puebla, and in the country as a whole.

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Unemployment, economy and housing data in San José (Colonia del Piojo):
20202010
Employed population over 12 years:45.00%27.27%
Employed population over 12 years (men):60.58%37.35%
Employed population over 12 years (women):28.12%15.49%
Number of inhabited private housings:4751
Homes with electricity:97.87%91.67%
Homes with piped water:93.62%88.89%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:95.74%75.00%
Homes with a radio:51.06%72.22%
Homes with a television:95.74%88.89%
Homes with a refrigerator:61.70%30.56%
Homes with a washing machine:48.94%19.44%
Homes with a car:42.55%19.44%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:10.64%0.00%
Homes with landline telephone:2.13%8.33%
Homes with cell phones:91.49%5.56%
Homes with Internet:2.13%0.00%
Comparison of percentages of single persons in San José (Colonia del Piojo) (over 12 years), comparing the same percentage with the municipality, with the State of Puebla, and with the total for the country.
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#3 Satellite photo of San José (Colonia del Piojo)

Amazing satellite GPS maps of San José (Colonia del Piojo), to see from space this beautiful village, as well as the surroundings of the municipality of Cuautinchán. You can search free satellite map (2024) of San José (Colonia del Piojo).



#4 Hotels and Accommodation near San José (Colonia del Piojo)

It seems that there are no accommodations in the town of San José (Colonia del Piojo), but we have a record of the closest hotels and motels to San José (Colonia del Piojo) so you can contact them:

#5 What to do in San José (Colonia del Piojo)

Are you visiting and don't know what to do in San José (Colonia del Piojo)? The list of the best places to visit in San José (Colonia del Piojo) and nearby locations.
Las mejores montes de San José (Colonia del Piojo) para excursiones y actividades al aire libre:
  • Cerro Tlamacas (2411 meters): 2.1 km walk (27 minutes), heading Southwest.
  • Cerro Sosocola (2391 meters): 2.4 km walk (48 minutes), heading Southeast.
  • Pajio (2366 meters): 3.0 km walk (61 minutes), heading Northeast.
  • Cerro La Ocotera (2331 meters): 2.6 km walk (40 minutes), heading West.
Magical Towns to visit when in San José (Colonia del Piojo):
  • San Pedro Cholula (Puebla): Don't miss "Templo de Nuestra Señora de los Remedios", 36 km, heading West (35 minutes by car)
  • Ixtenco (Tlaxcala): Don't miss "Ex Hacienda San Cristóbal", 60 km, heading Northeast (56 minutes by car)
  • Atlixco (Puebla): Don't miss "​​Ex Convento del Carmen", 66 km, heading West (59 minutes by car)
  • Huejotzingo (Puebla): Don't miss "Pirámide de Coyotzingo", 53 km, heading Northwest (52 minutes by car)
Other towns near San José (Colonia del Piojo):This information is based on geographical data. Distances may vary depending on terrain, driving style or walking conditions.

#6 Population pyramid of San José (Colonia del Piojo) (Puebla)

In San José (Colonia del Piojo) 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 (Colonia del Piojo), 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 (Colonia del Piojo) (inhabitants year 2020)
Age rangeNumber of womenNumber of menTotal population
Infants (0-5 years)161127
Youth (6-14 years)152136
Adults (15-59 years)6069129
Elderly (60+ years)538

#7 Pictures of San José (Colonia del Piojo)

In order for you to enjoy nature around San José (Colonia del Piojo), 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 (Colonia del Piojo), 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 (Colonia del Piojo) (Puebla) is 75232

Are you going to send a letter to San José (Colonia del Piojo)? Do you have a friend in San José (Colonia del Piojo) and want to send them a gift through the postal service? The Postal Code of San José (Colonia del Piojo) consists of the following 5 digits: 75232. If you want to know more about how Post Codes are determined in Mexico, the first two postal digits of San José (Colonia del Piojo) ("75") correspond to the state code of Puebla, 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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  7. El Carril (1 inhabitants)
  8. El Granado (45 inhabitants)
  9. Haras los Ángeles (42 inhabitants)
  10. Las Aguilillas (9 inhabitants)
  11. San Baltazar Torija (9 inhabitants)
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  13. San Luis del Milagro (8 inhabitants)
  14. Torija (San Baltazar Torija) (1547 inhabitants)
  15. Tzotzocola (11 inhabitants)