San José de la Montaña (Durango)

Learn about small village of San José de la Montaña through its pictures, maps and population statistics.

All the information about this town of 72 inhabitants of the State of Durango

The town of San José de la Montaña (Durango) belongs to the municipality of Ocampo. There are 72 inhabitants and it is 2,155 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Hidalgo del Parral is 62 minutes away by car (48 km). In the list of the most populated towns of the whole municipality, it is the number #20 of the ranking.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In San José de la Montaña, 31% of the population over 12 years is single and 0% of the households have Internet connection. More statistics at the bottom of this page.

Do you want to locate the town of San José de la Montaña? You can find it at 53.3 kilometers, in direction Southwest, from the town of Villa las Nieves, which has the largest population within the municipality. And with respect to Villa Ocampo, which is the capital of the municipality, it is located at Southwest, at 65.5 kilometers. To enjoy the town of San José de la Montaña 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 Montaña? How to go? Map

What is the route to get to San José de la Montaña (Durango)? Find out on this map the access to this town. With the zoom controls you can zoom in and out to the icon Map marker

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#2 The population of San José de la Montaña (Durango) is 72 inhabitants

Population data in San José de la Montaña (Durango)
YearFemale InhabitantsMale inhabitantsTotal population
2020363672
2010263662
2005243054
Evolution of the population in San José de la Montaña: Total   Men   Women
Other demographic data in San José de la Montaña:
20202010
Fertility rate (children per woman):2.460.00
Population coming from outside the State of Durango:51.39%35.48%
Illiterate population:5.56%4.84%
Illiterate population (men):2.78%0.00%
Illiterate population (women):2.78%11.54%
Schooling level:7.415.98
Schooling level (men):7.666.40
Schooling level (women):7.055.48
Indigenous culture data in San José de la Montaña:
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 Montaña, compared with its municipality, with the percentage in the State of Durango, and in the country as a whole.

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

Unemployment, economy and housing data in San José de la Montaña:
20202010
Employed population over 12 years:38.89%37.10%
Employed population over 12 years (men):69.44%58.33%
Employed population over 12 years (women):8.33%7.69%
Number of inhabited private housings:2221
Homes with electricity:95.45%100.00%
Homes with piped water:95.45%68.75%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:68.18%87.50%
Homes with a radio:68.18%93.75%
Homes with a television:68.18%93.75%
Homes with a refrigerator:81.82%100.00%
Homes with a washing machine:54.55%43.75%
Homes with a car:68.18%87.50%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:0.00%0.00%
Homes with landline telephone:27.27%31.25%
Homes with cell phones:45.45%43.75%
Homes with Internet:0.00%0.00%
Comparison of percentages of single persons in San José de la Montaña (over 12 years), comparing the same percentage with the municipality, with the State of Durango, and with the total for the country.
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#3 Satellite photo of San José de la Montaña

Amazing satellite GPS maps of San José de la Montaña, to see from space this beautiful village, as well as the surroundings of the municipality of Ocampo. You can search free satellite map (2024) of San José de la Montaña.



#4 Hotels and Accommodation near San José de la Montaña

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

Are you visiting and don't know what to do in San José de la Montaña? The list of the best places to visit in San José de la Montaña and nearby locations.
Las mejores montes de San José de la Montaña para excursiones y actividades al aire libre:
  • Bandera (2358 meters): 2.4 km walk (49 minutes), heading North.
  • Cerro Chino (2701 meters): 2.6 km walk (46 minutes), heading Northeast.
  • Mesa Prieta (2211 meters): 3.7 km walk (66 minutes), heading Northwest.
  • Cerro Cueva del Chivo (2888 meters): 4.4 km walk (56 minutes), heading East.
Magical Towns to visit when in San José de la Montaña:Are you looking for charming villages in the surroundings of San José de la Montaña?:
  • El Tepozán (36 inhabitants): Located 6 km to the South (7 minutes by car)
  • La Providencia (194 inhabitants): Located 9 km to the Southwest (12 minutes by car)
  • Santa Ana (121 inhabitants): Located 10 km to the South (13 minutes by car)
  • México y los Lirios (43 inhabitants): Located 10 km to the South (13 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 Montaña (Durango)

In San José de la Montaña 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 Montaña, 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 Montaña (inhabitants year 2020)
Age rangeNumber of womenNumber of menTotal population
Infants (0-5 years)7411
Youth (6-14 years)9312
Adults (15-59 years)182442
Elderly (60+ years)257

#7 Pictures of San José de la Montaña

In order for you to enjoy nature around San José de la Montaña, 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 de la Montaña, 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 de la Montaña (Durango) is 35363

Are you going to send a letter to San José de la Montaña? Do you have a friend in San José de la Montaña and want to send them a gift through the postal service? The Postal Code of San José de la Montaña consists of the following 5 digits: 35363. If you want to know more about how Post Codes are determined in Mexico, the first two postal digits of San José de la Montaña ("35") correspond to the state code of Durango, 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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#11 Other towns in the Municipality of Ocampo

  1. El Alambique (2 inhabitants)
  2. El Arbolito (2 inhabitants)
  3. El Arbolito (El Relámpago) (3 inhabitants)
  4. El Desmonte (2 inhabitants)
  5. El Ojito (28 inhabitants)
  6. Las Huertas (1 inhabitants)
  7. Navarro de Abajo (12 inhabitants)
  8. Nuevo José Guadalupe de la Rueda (La Rueda) (89 inhabitants)
  9. Rancho el Jefe (2 inhabitants)
  10. Rancho el Retiro (- inhabitants)
  11. Rosa Villa Zura (5 inhabitants)
  12. San José de la Montaña (72 inhabitants)
  13. San Silvestre (4 inhabitants)
  14. Santa Ana (121 inhabitants)
  15. Villa Ocampo (950 inhabitants)