San José del Carmen (Chiapas)
The most complete information about the small village of San José del Carmen (pictures, maps, statistics, population) on a single page.
Did you know that this town in Chiapas has 198 inhabitants?
The town of San José del Carmen (Chiapas) belongs to the municipality of Ocosingo. There are 198 inhabitants and it is 876 meters altitude. In the list of the most populated towns of the whole municipality, it is the number #301 of the ranking.
Data: In San José del Carmen, 28% 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 del Carmen? You can find it at 22.2 kilometers, in direction Northeast, from the town of Ocosingo, which has the largest population within the municipality. To enjoy the town of San José del Carmen 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 del Carmen? How to go? Map
Map to know how to get to San José del Carmen (Chiapas) by road and with geographical references of the surrounding towns. With the controls you can zoom in and out to the position of San José del Carmen, which has the following symbol 
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#2 The population of San José del Carmen (Chiapas) is 198 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 87 | 111 | 198 |
| 2010 | 45 | 45 | 90 |
| 2005 | 22 | 23 | 45 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 3.16 | - |
| Population coming from outside the State of Chiapas: | 0.51% | -% |
| Illiterate population: | 19.70% | -% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 8.08% | -% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 11.62% | -% |
| Schooling level: | 5.03 | - |
| Schooling level (men): | 5.92 | - |
| Schooling level (women): | 4 | - |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Percentage of indigenous population: | 94.44% | -% |
| Percentage speaking an indigenous language: | 76.26% | -% |
| Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish: | 3.03% | -% |
Find out more interesting facts about all the towns in the Municipality of Ocosingo (statistics, pictures, maps, restaurants...) at this link.
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Employed population over 12 years: | 40.91% | -% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 58.56% | -% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 18.39% | -% |
| Number of inhabited private housings: | 36 | - |
| Homes with electricity: | 100.00% | -% |
| Homes with piped water: | 88.89% | -% |
| Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities: | 63.89% | -% |
| Homes with a radio: | 16.67% | -% |
| Homes with a television: | 50.00% | -% |
| Homes with a refrigerator: | 16.67% | -% |
| Homes with a washing machine: | 5.56% | -% |
| Homes with a car: | 13.89% | -% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 0.00% | -% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 0.00% | -% |
| Homes with cell phones: | 19.44% | -% |
| Homes with Internet: | 0.00% | -% |
#3 Satellite photo of San José del Carmen
Amazing satellite GPS maps of San José del Carmen, to see from space this beautiful village, as well as the surroundings of the municipality of Ocosingo. You can search free satellite map (2024) of San José del Carmen.
#4 Hotels and Accommodation near San José del Carmen
It seems that there are no accommodations in the town of San José del Carmen, but we have a record of the closest hotels and motels to San José del Carmen so you can contact them:- HOSPEDAJE ESPINOSA: 23 km away, direction Southwest (20 minutes by car)
- HOTEL ALTAMIRANO: 26 km away, direction Southwest (19 minutes by car)
- HOSPEDAJE BETY: 24 km away, direction Southwest (16 minutes by car)
- RESTAURANTE CULEBRO: 24 km away, direction Southwest (20 minutes by car)
#5 What to do in San José del Carmen
Want to know what to see in San José del Carmen if you are visiting this town?Here are some ideas of activities to enjoy San José del Carmen.Mountains in San José del Carmen for hiking and trails:
- Cerro Paraíso (1641 meters): 13.5 km walk (189 minutes), heading Northeast.
- Cerro Santo Ton (1773 meters): 15.4 km walk (271 minutes), heading North.
- Cerro Nabil (684 meters): 18.5 km walk (292 minutes), heading Northeast.
- Astagíate (1134 meters): 15.9 km walk (203 minutes), heading West.
- Nueva Morelia (297 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the North (1 minutes by car)
- Nuevo Campo Alegre (62 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the Northwest (1 minutes by car)
- 3 de Mayo (26 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the Southeast (2 minutes by car)
- Rincón Mango (50 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the East (2 minutes by car)
#6 Population pyramid of San José del Carmen (Chiapas)
In San José del Carmen 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 del Carmen, 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.
| Age range | Number of women | Number of men | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| Infants (0-5 years) | 10 | 21 | 31 |
| Youth (6-14 years) | 21 | 26 | 47 |
| Adults (15-59 years) | 50 | 57 | 107 |
| Elderly (60+ years) | 6 | 7 | 13 |
#7 Pictures of San José del Carmen
In order for you to enjoy nature around San José del Carmen, 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 del Carmen, so you can even use it as a wallpaper to always remember this beautiful town.
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In the following links you can check the list of the best (and most beautiful) towns in Mexico and the State of Chiapas, by popular vote:
- The best towns in Mexico
- The most beautiful towns in Chiapas
>>> Map with all the towns inside the municipality of Ocosingo
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