San José de Carranza
The most complete information about the small village of San José de Carranza (pictures, maps, statistics, population) on a single page.
Did you know that this town in Coahuila has 133 inhabitants?
The town of San José de Carranza belongs to the municipality of Sierra Mojada (State of Coahuila). There are 133 inhabitants and it is 1,311 meters altitude. In the list of the most populated towns of the whole municipality, it is the number #5 of the ranking.
Data: In San José de Carranza, 97% of the inhabitants are catholic and 70% of the housings are equipped with a washing machine. At the bottom of this page you will find more information.
Do you want to locate the town of San José de Carranza? You can find it at 62.4 kilometers, in direction South, from the town of Hércules, which has the largest population within the municipality. And with respect to Sierra Mojada, which is the capital of the municipality, it is located at Northeast, at 32.1 kilometers. To enjoy the town of San José de Carranza through the satelital imagery, in the bottom of the webpage you have an interactive map to know where it is.
#1 Where is San José de Carranza? How to go? Map
Location map of San José de Carranza in Coahuila: Use the controls in the upper left area to zoom in (+) or out (-). This is a satellite photo centered in San José de Carranza, which is marked with the following symbol 
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#2 The population of San José de Carranza (Coahuila) is 133 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 65 | 68 | 133 |
| 2010 | 97 | 120 | 217 |
| 2005 | 124 | 136 | 260 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 3.48 | 11.67 |
| Population coming from outside the State of Coahuila: | 18.80% | 9.68% |
| Illiterate population: | 11.28% | 10.60% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 4.51% | 11.67% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 6.77% | 9.28% |
| Schooling level: | 6.37 | 5.73 |
| Schooling level (men): | 6.87 | 5.59 |
| Schooling level (women): | 5.82 | 5.90 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Percentage of indigenous population: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Percentage speaking an indigenous language: | 0.00% | 0.46% |
| Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
Find out more interesting facts about all the towns in the Municipality of Sierra Mojada (statistics, pictures, maps, restaurants...) at this link.
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Employed population over 12 years: | 41.35% | 18.43% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 55.88% | 30.83% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 26.15% | 3.09% |
| Number of inhabited private housings: | 46 | 74 |
| Homes with electricity: | 95.65% | 7.41% |
| Homes with piped water: | 78.26% | 75.93% |
| Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities: | 71.74% | 92.59% |
| Homes with a radio: | 34.78% | 48.15% |
| Homes with a television: | 69.57% | 66.67% |
| Homes with a refrigerator: | 80.43% | 5.56% |
| Homes with a washing machine: | 69.57% | 3.70% |
| Homes with a car: | 63.04% | 66.67% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 2.17% | 3.70% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Homes with cell phones: | 21.74% | 1.85% |
| Homes with Internet: | 6.52% | 0.00% |
#3 Satellite photo of San José de Carranza
Amazing satellite GPS maps of San José de Carranza, to see from space this beautiful village, as well as the surroundings of the municipality of Sierra Mojada. Get free live access to satellite views of 2024 of San José de Carranza.
#4 Hotels and Accommodation near San José de Carranza
Many people want to stay in the town of San José de Carranza 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:- DEPARTAMENTOS PARA EJECUTIVOS: 46 km away, direction Northwest (33 minutes by car)
- HOTEL OCTAGONO: 49 km away, direction Northwest (37 minutes by car)
- MODULOS DE HOSPEDAJE: 43 km away, direction Northwest (29 minutes by car)
- HOTEL REAL PARAISO: 45 km away, direction Northwest (36 minutes by car)
#5 What to do in San José de Carranza
Are you visiting and don't know what to do in San José de Carranza? The list of the best places to visit in San José de Carranza and nearby locations.Las mejores montes de San José de Carranza para excursiones y actividades al aire libre:
- Cerro La Bandera (1394 meters): 0.8 km walk (11 minutes), heading Southeast.
- Cerro Los Charcos (1376 meters): 1.8 km walk (27 minutes), heading North.
- Cerro Las Tetas de Leonor (1471 meters): 2.2 km walk (29 minutes), heading South.
- Cerro El Orillero (1404 meters): 2.9 km walk (53 minutes), heading Northwest.
- El Alicante (112 inhabitants): Located 17 km to the North (18 minutes by car)
- La Gloria (41 inhabitants): Located 42 km to the Northwest (51 minutes by car)
- Hércules (4573 inhabitants): Located 45 km to the Northwest (48 minutes by car)
- Llanos Blancos (6 inhabitants): Located 51 km to the West (75 minutes by car)
#6 Population pyramid of San José de Carranza (Coahuila)
In San José de Carranza 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 de Carranza, 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) | 5 | 5 | 10 |
| Youth (6-14 years) | 8 | 8 | 16 |
| Adults (15-59 years) | 40 | 38 | 78 |
| Elderly (60+ years) | 12 | 17 | 29 |
#7 Pictures of San José de Carranza
Would you like to see what this town looks like and enjoy landscape pictures of San José de Carranza? 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 de Carranza.
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#8 The Postal Code of San José de Carranza (Coahuila) is 27605
Do you want to know the Postal Code of San José de Carranza 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: 27605. The first two digits of the ZIP code of San José de Carranza ("27") correspond to the State of Coahuila, 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 de Carranza
>>> Map with all the towns inside the municipality of Sierra Mojada
#11 Other towns in the Municipality of Sierra Mojada
- El Granjeno (4 inhabitants)
- El Milagro (3 inhabitants)
- Guimbalete (9 inhabitants)
- La Cauca (1 inhabitants)
- La Planchada (- inhabitants)
- La Rosita (1 inhabitants)
- La Sabaneta (Tanque Cundo) (- inhabitants)
- Las Palapas (- inhabitants)
- Rancho la Eta (7 inhabitants)
- Salinas Santa Clara (1 inhabitants)
- San Fernando Uno (- inhabitants)
- San José de Carranza (133 inhabitants)
- San Marcos (- inhabitants)
- San Rafael (3 inhabitants)
- Estación Sección San Fernando (2 inhabitants)