San José de Arriba (San Luis Potosí)
Maps, pictures and statistics of San José de Arriba, a beautiful small village of 191 inhabitants of the State of San Luis Potosí
The town of San José de Arriba (San Luis Potosí) belongs to the municipality of Santa Catarina. There are 191 inhabitants and it is 801 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Jalpan de Serra is 64 minutes away by car (50 km). It is the most populated town in the position #27 of the whole municipality.
Data: In San José de Arriba, 25% 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.
To locate this beautiful town inside the municipality, you must know that San José de Arriba is located at 20.8 kilometers (in direction North) from the locality of San Diego (Pueblo Viejo), which is the one that has more inhabitants inside the municipality. Also, from the capital of the municipality (Santa Catarina) it is at 6.3 kilometers in direction East. 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 de Arriba.
#1 Where is San José de Arriba? How to go? Map
Online map of San José de Arriba in San Luis Potosí, with an interactive cartography with which you can see closely the town, centered on 
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#2 The population of San José de Arriba (San Luis Potosí) is 191 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 102 | 89 | 191 |
| 2010 | 83 | 78 | 161 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 2.47 | 29.49 |
| Population coming from outside the State of San Luis Potosí: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Illiterate population: | 20.94% | 30.43% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 9.95% | 29.49% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 10.99% | 31.33% |
| Schooling level: | 4.82 | 2.71 |
| Schooling level (men): | 4.3 | 2.41 |
| Schooling level (women): | 5.31 | 2.96 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Percentage of indigenous population: | 100.00% | 100.00% |
| Percentage speaking an indigenous language: | 90.58% | 83.23% |
| Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish: | 9.95% | 34.16% |
Find out more interesting facts about all the towns in the Municipality of Santa Catarina (statistics, pictures, maps, restaurants...) at this link.
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Employed population over 12 years: | 7.33% | 8.07% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 15.73% | 15.38% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 0.00% | 1.20% |
| Number of inhabited private housings: | 40 | 34 |
| Homes with electricity: | 82.50% | 56.67% |
| Homes with piped water: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities: | 7.50% | 23.33% |
| Homes with a radio: | 2.50% | 23.33% |
| Homes with a television: | 50.00% | 6.67% |
| Homes with a refrigerator: | 25.00% | 3.33% |
| Homes with a washing machine: | 10.00% | 0.00% |
| Homes with a car: | 25.00% | 10.00% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 5.00% | 0.00% |
| Homes with cell phones: | 5.00% | 0.00% |
| Homes with Internet: | 2.50% | 0.00% |
#3 Satellite photo of San José de Arriba
With the satellite map of San José de Arriba 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 Santa Catarina. You can search free satellite map (2024) of San José de Arriba.
#4 Hotels and Accommodation near San José de Arriba
Many people want to stay in the town of San José de Arriba 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:- VILLAS VILLA RIVIERA: 28 km away, direction West (20 minutes by car)
- HOTEL HACIENDA MISIÓN CONCÁ: 30 km away, direction West (21 minutes by car)
- HOTEL ECO II: 45 km away, direction South (30 minutes by car)
- RENTA DE CUARTOS: 44 km away, direction South (31 minutes by car)
#5 What to do in San José de Arriba
A weekend in San José de Arriba and looking for tourist attractions? Tourism in San José de Arriba and surroundings to find the best destinations.Mountains in San José de Arriba for hiking and trails:
- Cerro La Palmita (928 meters): 5.0 km walk (86 minutes), heading Southwest.
- Cerro Chacas (574 meters): 4.8 km walk (64 minutes), heading Southeast.
- Cerro Soledad de Abajo (653 meters): 7.8 km walk (112 minutes), heading Northeast.
- Cerro Peñas Paradas (723 meters): 6.8 km walk (95 minutes), heading East.
- Jalpan de Serra (Querétaro Arteaga): Don't miss "Museo Histórico de la Sierra Gorda", 64 km, heading South (50 minutes by car)
- La Compuerta (186 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the Southeast (2 minutes by car)
- La Barranca (380 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the Northeast (2 minutes by car)
- Santa María Acapulco (740 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the Southwest (3 minutes by car)
- San José (347 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the West (3 minutes by car)
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In the following links you can check the list of the best (and most beautiful) towns in Mexico and the State of San Luis Potosí, by popular vote:
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>>> Map with all the towns inside the municipality of Santa Catarina
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