San José de la Luz (Guanajuato)

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The town of San José de la Luz (Guanajuato) belongs to the municipality of Guanajuato. There are 123 inhabitants and it is 1,905 meters altitude. In the list of the most populated towns of the whole municipality, it is the number #70 of the ranking.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In San José de la Luz, 99% of the inhabitants are catholic and 83% 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 la Luz? You can find it at 7.2 kilometers, in direction Northwest, from the town of Guanajuato, which has the largest population within the municipality. To enjoy the town of San José de la Luz 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 la Luz? How to go? Map

Online map of San José de la Luz (Guanajuato) to be able to get to and make trips around this town. With the zoom controls you can zoom in (+) or out (-) to locate the village.

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#2 The population of San José de la Luz (Guanajuato) is 123 inhabitants

Population data in San José de la Luz (Guanajuato)
YearFemale InhabitantsMale inhabitantsTotal population
20206459123
20107974153
20054960109
Evolution of the population in San José de la Luz: Total   Men   Women
Other demographic data in San José de la Luz:
20202010
Fertility rate (children per woman):2.116.76
Population coming from outside the State of Guanajuato:0.81%7.19%
Illiterate population:1.63%6.54%
Illiterate population (men):0.00%6.76%
Illiterate population (women):1.63%6.33%
Schooling level:9.037.84
Schooling level (men):9.557.82
Schooling level (women):8.547.86
Indigenous culture data in San José de la Luz:
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 Luz, compared with its municipality, with the percentage in the State of Guanajuato, and in the country as a whole.

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Unemployment, economy and housing data in San José de la Luz:
20202010
Employed population over 12 years:53.66%30.07%
Employed population over 12 years (men):62.71%50.00%
Employed population over 12 years (women):45.31%11.39%
Number of inhabited private housings:3042
Homes with electricity:100.00%96.97%
Homes with piped water:90.00%9.09%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:100.00%93.94%
Homes with a radio:76.67%75.76%
Homes with a television:76.67%93.94%
Homes with a refrigerator:96.67%93.94%
Homes with a washing machine:83.33%75.76%
Homes with a car:50.00%57.58%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:20.00%24.24%
Homes with landline telephone:23.33%30.30%
Homes with cell phones:90.00%66.67%
Homes with Internet:30.00%6.06%
Comparison of percentages of single persons in San José de la Luz (over 12 years), comparing the same percentage with the municipality, with the State of Guanajuato, and with the total for the country.
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#3 Satellite photo of San José de la Luz

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



#4 Hotels and Accommodation near San José de la Luz

Do you want to stay in San José de la Luz? We don't have any hotel registered in this town, but you can check in this list of the closest accommodations to San José de la Luz:

#5 What to do in San José de la Luz

A weekend in San José de la Luz and looking for tourist attractions? Tourism in San José de la Luz and surroundings to find the best destinations.
Las mejores montes de San José de la Luz para excursiones y actividades al aire libre:
  • Mesa Las Víboras (2036 meters): 5.7 km walk (76 minutes), heading West.
  • Cerro Gordo (2370 meters): 6.4 km walk (87 minutes), heading West.
  • Cerro Pelón (1968 meters): 6.4 km walk (80 minutes), heading West.
  • Las Gachas (2392 meters): 7.8 km walk (143 minutes), heading East.
Are you looking for charming villages in the surroundings of San José de la Luz?: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 Luz (Guanajuato)

In San José de la Luz 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 Luz, 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 Luz (inhabitants year 2020)
Age rangeNumber of womenNumber of menTotal population
Infants (0-5 years)3912
Youth (6-14 years)15621
Adults (15-59 years)414081
Elderly (60+ years)549

#7 Pictures of San José de la Luz

Would you like to see what this town looks like and enjoy landscape pictures of San José de la Luz? 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 la Luz.

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#8 The Postal Code of San José de la Luz (Guanajuato) is 36260

Do you want to know the Postal Code of San José de la Luz 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: 36260. The first two digits of the ZIP code of San José de la Luz ("36") correspond to the State of Guanajuato, 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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