San José de la Candelaria

We have collected many facts about the small village of San José de la Candelaria, as well as pictures, maps or statistics.

So you will learn about this incredible town of 107 inhabitants of Zacatecas.

The town of San José de la Candelaria belongs to the municipality of Pinos (State of Zacatecas). There are 107 inhabitants and it is 2,504 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Pinos is 1 minutes away by car (1 km). It is the most populated town in the position #163 of the whole municipality.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In San José de la Candelaria, there is a percentage of 0% of indigenous population and 78% of the households have a cell phone. Need more statistics on San José de la Candelaria? They are at the bottom of this page.

To locate this beautiful town inside the municipality, you must know that San José de la Candelaria is located at 0.6 kilometers (in direction Southwest) from the locality of Pinos, which is the one that has more inhabitants inside the municipality. 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 la Candelaria.

#1 Where is San José de la Candelaria? How to go? Map

Online map of San José de la Candelaria in Zacatecas, with an interactive cartography with which you can see closely the town, centered on Map marker

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#2 The population of San José de la Candelaria (Zacatecas) is 107 inhabitants

Population data in San José de la Candelaria
YearFemale InhabitantsMale inhabitantsTotal population
20205849107
2010282654
2005222244
Evolution of the population in San José de la Candelaria: Total   Men   Women
Other demographic data in San José de la Candelaria:
20202010
Fertility rate (children per woman):3.150.00
Population coming from outside the State of Zacatecas:8.41%7.41%
Illiterate population:5.61%5.56%
Illiterate population (men):2.80%0.00%
Illiterate population (women):2.80%10.71%
Schooling level:8.737.58
Schooling level (men):8.217.07
Schooling level (women):9.267.91
Indigenous culture data in San José de la Candelaria:
20202010
Percentage of indigenous population:0.00%0.00%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:0.00%0.00%
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 de la Candelaria, compared with its municipality, with the percentage in the State of Zacatecas, and in the country as a whole.

Find out more interesting facts about all the towns in the Municipality of Pinos (statistics, pictures, maps, restaurants...) at this link.

Unemployment, economy and housing data in San José de la Candelaria:
20202010
Employed population over 12 years:40.19%37.04%
Employed population over 12 years (men):63.27%53.85%
Employed population over 12 years (women):20.69%21.43%
Number of inhabited private housings:3214
Homes with electricity:100.00%100.00%
Homes with piped water:96.88%100.00%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:87.50%100.00%
Homes with a radio:75.00%91.67%
Homes with a television:87.50%91.67%
Homes with a refrigerator:84.38%41.67%
Homes with a washing machine:81.25%75.00%
Homes with a car:56.25%41.67%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:18.75%8.33%
Homes with landline telephone:21.88%0.00%
Homes with cell phones:78.12%58.33%
Homes with Internet:21.88%0.00%
Comparison of percentages of single persons in San José de la Candelaria (over 12 years), comparing the same percentage with the municipality, with the State of Zacatecas, and with the total for the country.
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#3 Satellite photo of San José de la Candelaria

Amazing satellite GPS maps of San José de la Candelaria, to see from space this beautiful village, as well as the surroundings of the municipality of Pinos. Get free live access to satellite views of 2024 of San José de la Candelaria.



#4 Hotels and Accommodation near San José de la Candelaria

Many people want to stay in the town of San José de la Candelaria 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:

#5 What to do in San José de la Candelaria

Are you visiting and don't know what to do in San José de la Candelaria? The list of the best places to visit in San José de la Candelaria and nearby locations.
Mountains in San José de la Candelaria for hiking and trails:
  • San José (2463 meters): 1.6 km walk (34 minutes), heading West.
  • Los Lobos (2487 meters): 2.7 km walk (43 minutes), heading Northwest.
  • El Pinto (2458 meters): 2.6 km walk (43 minutes), heading West.
  • Cerro Loma Alta (2496 meters): 4.2 km walk (66 minutes), heading West.
Magical Towns near San José de la Candelaria to discover the Mexican culture:
  • Pinos (Zacatecas): Don't miss "Torre del Reloj Público​", 1 km, heading Southeast (1 minutes by car)
Are you looking for charming villages in the surroundings of San José de la Candelaria?:
  • Pinos (6304 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the Southeast (1 minutes by car)
  • La Cuadrilla (456 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the North (1 minutes by car)
  • Cerrito la Ventilla (97 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the East (2 minutes by car)
  • Bajío del Refugio (10 inhabitants): Located 4 km to the Southwest (5 minutes by car)
This information is based on geographical data. Distances may vary depending on terrain, driving style or walking conditions.

#6 Population pyramid of San José de la Candelaria (Zacatecas)

In San José de la Candelaria 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 la Candelaria, 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 de la Candelaria (inhabitants year 2020)
Age rangeNumber of womenNumber of menTotal population
Infants (0-5 years)9514
Youth (6-14 years)10515
Adults (15-59 years)313061
Elderly (60+ years)8917

#7 Pictures of San José de la Candelaria

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  8. La Africana (2 inhabitants)
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  10. La Espía (9 inhabitants)
  11. La Providencia (- inhabitants)
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  14. Sauz de San Martín (98 inhabitants)
  15. Silogismo (Armando Adame Robles) (6 inhabitants)