San José de la Montaña (Michoacán)

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The town of San José de la Montaña (Michoacán) belongs to the municipality of Coalcomán de Vázquez Pallares. There are 120 inhabitants and it is 814 meters altitude. It is the most populated town in the position #19 of the whole municipality.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In San José de la Montaña, 52% of the population over 12 years is single and 69% of the households have Internet connection. More statistics at the bottom of this page.

To locate this beautiful town inside the municipality, you must know that San José de la Montaña is located at 38.2 kilometers (in direction North) from the locality of Coalcomán de Vázquez Pallares, 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 Montaña.

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

Online map of San José de la Montaña in Michoacán, 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 Montaña (Michoacán) is 120 inhabitants

Population data in San José de la Montaña (Michoacán)
YearFemale InhabitantsMale inhabitantsTotal population
20206555120
2010383169
20056855123
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):1.3912.90
Population coming from outside the State of Michoacán:1.67%1.45%
Illiterate population:2.50%10.14%
Illiterate population (men):1.67%12.90%
Illiterate population (women):0.83%7.89%
Schooling level:7.335.35
Schooling level (men):6.565.14
Schooling level (women):8.045.52
Indigenous culture data in San José de la Montaña:
20202010
Percentage of indigenous population:10.83%30.43%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:3.33%11.59%
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 Michoacán, and in the country as a whole.

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Unemployment, economy and housing data in San José de la Montaña:
20202010
Employed population over 12 years:33.33%34.78%
Employed population over 12 years (men):38.18%61.29%
Employed population over 12 years (women):29.23%13.16%
Number of inhabited private housings:1642
Homes with electricity:100.00%50.00%
Homes with piped water:100.00%11.11%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:100.00%88.89%
Homes with a radio:31.25%44.44%
Homes with a television:68.75%16.67%
Homes with a refrigerator:93.75%5.56%
Homes with a washing machine:81.25%11.11%
Homes with a car:62.50%44.44%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:12.50%0.00%
Homes with landline telephone:12.50%0.00%
Homes with cell phones:68.75%0.00%
Homes with Internet:68.75%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 Michoacán, 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 Coalcomán de Vázquez Pallares. You can search free satellite map (2024) of San José de la Montaña.



#4 Hotels and Accommodation near San José de la Montaña

Do you want to stay in San José de la Montaña? 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 Montaña:

#5 What to do in San José de la Montaña

Want to know what to see in San José de la Montaña if you are visiting this town?Here are some ideas of activities to enjoy San José de la Montaña.
Mountains in San José de la Montaña for hiking and trails:
  • Cabeza del Toro (1480 meters): 2.8 km walk (49 minutes), heading North.
  • Cerro El Filo de Chus (1241 meters): 2.8 km walk (50 minutes), heading Southeast.
  • Cerro El Despedimento (1644 meters): 5.7 km walk (74 minutes), heading Northwest.
  • Los Chapiles (1495 meters): 4.9 km walk (67 minutes), heading Northeast.
Other towns near San José de la Montaña:
  • Los Parejos (8 inhabitants): Located 5 km to the Northwest (7 minutes by car)
  • El Algodón (6 inhabitants): Located 6 km to the South (7 minutes by car)
  • Barranca de la Troja (35 inhabitants): Located 6 km to the Southwest (6 minutes by car)
  • Palo Verde (9 inhabitants): Located 6 km to the Northeast (7 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 (Michoacán)

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)538
Youth (6-14 years)332760
Adults (15-59 years)192039
Elderly (60+ years)8513

#7 Pictures of San José de la Montaña

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

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#8 The Postal Code of San José de la Montaña (Michoacán) is 60864

Do you want to know the Postal Code of San José de la Montaña 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: 60864. The first two digits of the ZIP code of San José de la Montaña ("60") correspond to the State of Michoacán, 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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  1. Agua Hedionda (- inhabitants)
  2. Bonilla (1 inhabitants)
  3. El Rincón (7 inhabitants)
  4. El Vallecito (- inhabitants)
  5. La Antigua (- inhabitants)
  6. La Azotea (- inhabitants)
  7. La Canoa (19 inhabitants)
  8. La Demasana (- inhabitants)
  9. La Pila Dos (14 inhabitants)
  10. Las Parotas (41 inhabitants)
  11. Los Parajes (- inhabitants)
  12. Maruatilla (38 inhabitants)
  13. Pueblo Viejo (- inhabitants)
  14. Puerto de la Pengüilla (7 inhabitants)
  15. Río Buenavista (8 inhabitants)