San José de Magallanes (Magallanes)

We have collected many facts about the large village of San José de Magallanes (Magallanes), as well as pictures, maps or statistics.

So you will learn about this incredible town of 890 inhabitants of Michoacán.

The town of San José de Magallanes (Magallanes) belongs to the municipality of Irimbo (State of Michoacán). There are 890 inhabitants and it is 2,024 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Mineral de Angangueo is 49 minutes away by car (38 km). Of all the towns in the municipality, it occupies the number #4 in terms of number of inhabitants.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In San José de Magallanes (Magallanes), there is a percentage of 0% of indigenous population and 89% of the households have a cell phone. Need more statistics on San José de Magallanes (Magallanes)? They are at the bottom of this page.

The town of San José de Magallanes (Magallanes) is located at 2.8 kilometers from Irimbo, which is the most populated locality in the municipality, in the Northwest direction. If you browse our webpage, you will also find a map with the location of San José de Magallanes (Magallanes).

#1 Where is San José de Magallanes (Magallanes)? How to go? Map

Location map of San José de Magallanes (Magallanes) in Michoacán: Use the controls in the upper left area to zoom in (+) or out (-). This is a satellite photo centered in San José de Magallanes (Magallanes), which is marked with the following symbol Map marker

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#2 The population of San José de Magallanes (Magallanes) (Michoacán) is 890 inhabitants

Population data in San José de Magallanes (Magallanes)
YearFemale InhabitantsMale inhabitantsTotal population
2020448442890
2010488448936
2005271253524
Evolution of the population in San José de Magallanes (Magallanes): Total   Men   Women
Other demographic data in San José de Magallanes (Magallanes):
20202010
Fertility rate (children per woman):2.64.46
Population coming from outside the State of Michoacán:7.98%7.48%
Illiterate population:3.82%5.45%
Illiterate population (men):1.35%4.46%
Illiterate population (women):2.47%6.35%
Schooling level:7.596.64
Schooling level (men):7.446.45
Schooling level (women):7.746.80
Indigenous culture data in San José de Magallanes (Magallanes):
20202010
Percentage of indigenous population:0.34%1.39%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:0.11%0.21%
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 Magallanes (Magallanes), 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 Magallanes (Magallanes):
20202010
Employed population over 12 years:44.94%31.52%
Employed population over 12 years (men):59.73%47.54%
Employed population over 12 years (women):30.36%16.80%
Number of inhabited private housings:222257
Homes with electricity:98.65%98.56%
Homes with piped water:94.59%92.31%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:92.34%95.67%
Homes with a radio:72.52%77.88%
Homes with a television:88.29%95.67%
Homes with a refrigerator:85.14%75.48%
Homes with a washing machine:70.72%58.17%
Homes with a car:50.45%48.08%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:15.32%6.25%
Homes with landline telephone:2.25%1.44%
Homes with cell phones:88.74%59.13%
Homes with Internet:26.13%0.00%
Comparison of percentages of single persons in San José de Magallanes (Magallanes) (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 Magallanes (Magallanes)

With the satellite map of San José de Magallanes (Magallanes) will I be able to look for my location? Yes, access the map, zoom in and see the surroundings of this town and the municipality of Irimbo. Get free live access to satellite views of 2024 of San José de Magallanes (Magallanes).



#4 Hotels and Accommodation near San José de Magallanes (Magallanes)

Many people want to stay in the town of San José de Magallanes (Magallanes) 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 Magallanes (Magallanes)

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Mountains in San José de Magallanes (Magallanes) for hiking and trails:
  • La Herradura (2461 meters): 4.6 km walk (58 minutes), heading Northwest.
  • La Cruz (2373 meters): 5.0 km walk (71 minutes), heading Northeast.
  • La Gloria (2463 meters): 5.1 km walk (66 minutes), heading East.
  • Peña del Zopilote (2346 meters): 5.9 km walk (83 minutes), heading Northeast.
Magical Towns to visit when in San José de Magallanes (Magallanes):Are you looking for charming villages in the surroundings of San José de Magallanes (Magallanes)?: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 Magallanes (Magallanes) (Michoacán)

We have compiled data on number of inhabitants of San José de Magallanes (Magallanes) by age and gender, to show you the following population pyramid of the town, from the year 2005. You can check how the percentages of children and adults are distributed, in addition to women and men. With this data you can analyze the demographic structure, and know if in San José de Magallanes (Magallanes) there is a generational replacement.

Data of the age pyramid of the town San José de Magallanes (Magallanes) (inhabitants year 2020)
Age rangeNumber of womenNumber of menTotal population
Infants (0-5 years)5762119
Youth (6-14 years)7575150
Adults (15-59 years)279266545
Elderly (60+ years)373976

#7 Pictures of San José de Magallanes (Magallanes)

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#10 Other towns in the Municipality of Irimbo

  1. Cañada de la Ardilla (7 inhabitants)
  2. Cerrito Blanco (133 inhabitants)
  3. Chupio (129 inhabitants)
  4. Colonia Guadalupe (91 inhabitants)
  5. El Zorrillo (35 inhabitants)
  6. Epunguio el Viejo (1 inhabitants)
  7. Estación Irimbo (123 inhabitants)
  8. Irimbo (3552 inhabitants)
  9. Irimbo Uno (- inhabitants)
  10. La Frontera (514 inhabitants)
  11. La Joya (- inhabitants)
  12. Las Surtadas (Las Hurtadas) (36 inhabitants)
  13. Los Mogotes (204 inhabitants)
  14. San Antonio Tarichado (48 inhabitants)
  15. San Miguel el Alto (115 inhabitants)