San José del Chilar
Learn about large village of San José del Chilar through its pictures, maps and population statistics.
All the information about this town of 678 inhabitants of the State of Oaxaca
The town of San José del Chilar belongs to the municipality of San Juan Bautista Cuicatlán (State of Oaxaca). There are 678 inhabitants and it is 657 meters altitude. Of all the towns in the municipality, it occupies the number #5 in terms of number of inhabitants.
Data: In San José del Chilar, 25% of the population over 12 years is single and 6% of the households have Internet connection. More statistics at the bottom of this page.
The town of San José del Chilar is located at 10.3 kilometers from San Juan Bautista Cuicatlán, which is the most populated locality in the municipality, in the North direction. If you browse our webpage, you will also find a map with the location of San José del Chilar.
#1 Where is San José del Chilar? How to go? Map
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#2 The population of San José del Chilar (Oaxaca) is 678 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 348 | 330 | 678 |
| 2010 | 357 | 333 | 690 |
| 2005 | 329 | 280 | 609 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 2.94 | 5.11 |
| Population coming from outside the State of Oaxaca: | 6.64% | 7.54% |
| Illiterate population: | 3.10% | 6.38% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 1.33% | 5.11% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 1.77% | 7.56% |
| Schooling level: | 7.76 | 6.92 |
| Schooling level (men): | 7.73 | 7.24 |
| Schooling level (women): | 7.79 | 6.64 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Percentage of indigenous population: | 2.80% | 3.48% |
| Percentage speaking an indigenous language: | 1.33% | 1.16% |
| Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish: | 0.00% | 0.14% |
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| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Employed population over 12 years: | 51.47% | 34.64% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 62.42% | 50.45% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 41.09% | 19.89% |
| Number of inhabited private housings: | 227 | 310 |
| Homes with electricity: | 98.68% | 94.84% |
| Homes with piped water: | 97.80% | 85.92% |
| Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities: | 57.71% | 96.24% |
| Homes with a radio: | 58.59% | 51.17% |
| Homes with a television: | 79.30% | 67.14% |
| Homes with a refrigerator: | 80.18% | 73.71% |
| Homes with a washing machine: | 53.30% | 43.66% |
| Homes with a car: | 18.50% | 11.74% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 3.96% | 7.51% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 10.13% | 1.88% |
| Homes with cell phones: | 75.33% | 50.70% |
| Homes with Internet: | 5.73% | 0.00% |
#3 Satellite photo of San José del Chilar
With the satellite map of San José del Chilar 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 San Juan Bautista Cuicatlán. Get free live access to satellite views of 2024 of San José del Chilar.
#4 Hotels and Accommodation near San José del Chilar
It seems that there are no accommodations in the town of San José del Chilar, but we have a record of the closest hotels and motels to San José del Chilar so you can contact them:- HOTEL REAL SOCHIAPAM SA DE CV: 13 km away, direction North (9 minutes by car)
- CASA DE HUÉSPEDES CRISTAL: 13 km away, direction North (9 minutes by car)
- CASA DE HUESPEDES MARINA: 16 km away, direction North (14 minutes by car)
- HOTEL POSADA DON PEDRO: 17 km away, direction North (12 minutes by car)
#5 What to do in San José del Chilar
A weekend in San José del Chilar and looking for tourist attractions? Tourism in San José del Chilar and surroundings to find the best destinations.Mountains in San José del Chilar for hiking and trails:
- Cerro El Zacatal (1095 meters): 5.9 km walk (98 minutes), heading Southeast.
- Loma El Zacatal (926 meters): 5.7 km walk (104 minutes), heading West.
- Cerro San Jacinto (1556 meters): 10.0 km walk (128 minutes), heading Southeast.
- Churandia (1476 meters): 10.3 km walk (206 minutes), heading West.
- La Cruz (90 inhabitants): Located 8 km to the North (10 minutes by car)
- Tomellín (558 inhabitants): Located 8 km to the Northwest (10 minutes by car)
- Colonia La Torre (89 inhabitants): Located 10 km to the North (11 minutes by car)
- San Francisco Tutepetongo (714 inhabitants): Located 8 km to the East (11 minutes by car)
#6 Population pyramid of San José del Chilar (Oaxaca)
We have compiled data on number of inhabitants of San José del Chilar 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 del Chilar there is a generational replacement.
| Age range | Number of women | Number of men | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| Infants (0-5 years) | 26 | 39 | 65 |
| Youth (6-14 years) | 51 | 51 | 102 |
| Adults (15-59 years) | 201 | 175 | 376 |
| Elderly (60+ years) | 70 | 65 | 135 |
#7 Pictures of San José del Chilar
In order for you to enjoy nature around San José del Chilar, 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 Chilar, so you can even use it as a wallpaper to always remember this beautiful town.
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#9 Schools in San José del Chilar
>>> Map with all the towns inside the municipality of San Juan Bautista Cuicatlán
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