San José de la Montaña (Morelos)

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The town of San José de la Montaña (Morelos) belongs to the municipality of Huitzilac. There are 173 inhabitants and it is 2,381 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Tepoztlán is 24 minutes away by car (19 km). Of all the towns in the municipality, it occupies the number #11 in terms of number of inhabitants.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In San José de la Montaña, 16% of individuals have completed secondary education and 49% of households have a personal computer, laptop or tablet. More interesting data at the bottom of this page.

The town of San José de la Montaña is located at 4.2 kilometers from Tres Marías, which is the most populated locality in the municipality, in the Northeast direction. In addition, it is located at 4.7 kilometers from Huitzilac, which is the capital of the municipality, in the North direction. If you browse our webpage, you will also find a map with the location 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 Morelos, 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 (Morelos) is 173 inhabitants

Population data in San José de la Montaña (Morelos)
YearFemale InhabitantsMale inhabitantsTotal population
20208687173
20106666132
20055468122
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):1.716.06
Population coming from outside the State of Morelos:56.07%44.70%
Illiterate population:4.05%5.30%
Illiterate population (men):2.89%6.06%
Illiterate population (women):1.16%4.55%
Schooling level:10.878.48
Schooling level (men):10.878
Schooling level (women):10.878.88
Indigenous culture data in San José de la Montaña:
20202010
Percentage of indigenous population:13.29%16.67%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:5.78%6.06%
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 Morelos, 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:52.60%40.91%
Employed population over 12 years (men):65.52%48.48%
Employed population over 12 years (women):39.53%33.33%
Number of inhabited private housings:51124
Homes with electricity:100.00%96.97%
Homes with piped water:100.00%42.42%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:96.08%100.00%
Homes with a radio:78.43%96.97%
Homes with a television:94.12%93.94%
Homes with a refrigerator:98.04%93.94%
Homes with a washing machine:66.67%66.67%
Homes with a car:60.78%48.48%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:49.02%36.36%
Homes with landline telephone:74.51%66.67%
Homes with cell phones:86.27%69.70%
Homes with Internet:62.75%36.36%
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 Morelos, 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 Huitzilac. You can search free satellite map (2024) of San José de la Montaña.



#4 Hotels and Accommodation near San José de la Montaña

It seems that there are no accommodations in the town of San José de la Montaña, but we have a record of the closest hotels and motels to San José de la Montaña so you can contact them:

#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.
Mountains in San José de la Montaña for hiking and trails:
  • Loma Quiahuistepec (2397 meters): 5.4 km walk (91 minutes), heading East.
  • Volcán Tezontle (2945 meters): 6.8 km walk (117 minutes), heading Northwest.
  • Cerro Tres Marías (3195 meters): 6.9 km walk (112 minutes), heading North.
  • Cerro Tres Cruces (3280 meters): 7.7 km walk (139 minutes), heading North.
Magical Towns near San José de la Montaña to discover the Mexican culture:Other towns near San José de la Montaña: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 (Morelos)

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)448
Youth (6-14 years)11718
Adults (15-59 years)5063113
Elderly (60+ years)211334

#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 (Morelos) is 62510

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: 62510. The first two digits of the ZIP code of San José de la Montaña ("62") correspond to the State of Morelos, 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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  2. Barrio de la Cruz (104 inhabitants)
  3. Barrio Gualupita (139 inhabitants)
  4. Barrio Tezoyo (El Cuartel) (202 inhabitants)
  5. Camino a la Mina (236 inhabitants)
  6. El Trece (58 inhabitants)
  7. Huayatitla (Ampliación San Bartolo) (338 inhabitants)
  8. La Floresta (Ajahuayo) (84 inhabitants)
  9. Los Pinos (Cuexcontitla) (158 inhabitants)
  10. María Candelaria (174 inhabitants)
  11. Saint Moritz (72 inhabitants)
  12. Fraccionamiento Sierra Encantada (648 inhabitants)
  13. Tlacotepec (224 inhabitants)
  14. Valle de los Soles (Koapa) (59 inhabitants)
  15. Villa Suiza (Coto del Marqués) (116 inhabitants)