San José el Alto (Querétaro)
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Did you know that this town in Querétaro has 29,758 inhabitants?
The town of San José el Alto (Querétaro) belongs to the municipality of Querétaro. There are 29,758 inhabitants and it is 2,033 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Comonfort is 70 minutes away by car (55 km). In the list of the most populated towns of the whole municipality, it is the number #3 of the ranking.
Data: In San José el Alto, 35% of the population over 12 years is single and 66% of the households have Internet connection. More statistics at the bottom of this page.
Do you want to locate the town of San José el Alto? You can find it at 7.4 kilometers, in direction South, from the town of Santiago de Querétaro, which has the largest population within the municipality. To enjoy the town of San José el Alto 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 el Alto? How to go? Map
Online map of San José el Alto (Querétaro) to be able to get to and make trips around this town. With the zoom controls you can zoom in (+) or out (-) to locate the village.
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#2 The population of San José el Alto (Querétaro) is 29,758 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 13987 | 15771 | 29758 |
| 2010 | 7043 | 7051 | 14094 |
| 2005 | 4306 | 4335 | 8641 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 1.81 | 2.69 |
| Population coming from outside the State of Querétaro: | 23.74% | 21.01% |
| Illiterate population: | 2.09% | 3.85% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 0.84% | 2.69% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 1.26% | 5.00% |
| Schooling level: | 9.46 | 7.41 |
| Schooling level (men): | 9.51 | 7.58 |
| Schooling level (women): | 9.41 | 7.24 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Percentage of indigenous population: | 2.05% | 1.21% |
| Percentage speaking an indigenous language: | 1.00% | 0.39% |
| Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish: | 0.01% | 0.01% |
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| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Employed population over 12 years: | 53.79% | 37.31% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 62.01% | 49.62% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 44.53% | 24.99% |
| Number of inhabited private housings: | 7,738 | 4,028 |
| Homes with electricity: | 99.02% | 97.49% |
| Homes with piped water: | 96.64% | 74.04% |
| Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities: | 96.85% | 98.21% |
| Homes with a radio: | 72.03% | 81.96% |
| Homes with a television: | 91.47% | 94.28% |
| Homes with a refrigerator: | 90.02% | 77.34% |
| Homes with a washing machine: | 71.06% | 59.99% |
| Homes with a car: | 54.08% | 40.19% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 39.70% | 13.48% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 38.01% | 19.86% |
| Homes with cell phones: | 91.72% | 76.02% |
| Homes with Internet: | 65.86% | 6.63% |
#3 Satellite photo of San José el Alto
With the satellite map of San José el Alto 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 Querétaro. Get free live access to satellite views of 2024 of San José el Alto.
#4 Hotels and Accommodation near San José el Alto
Do you want to stay in San José el Alto? We don't have any hotel registered in this town, but you can check in this list of the closest accommodations to San José el Alto:- MOTEL PLAY ME: 2 km away, direction Northwest (2 minutes by car)
- CROWNE PLAZA QUERETARO: 4 km away, direction South (3 minutes by car)
- MOTEL PAGANO: 6 km away, direction West (5 minutes by car)
- HOTEL HOLIDAY INN ZONA DIAMANTE: 7 km away, direction South (5 minutes by car)
#5 What to do in San José el Alto
Are you visiting and don't know what to do in San José el Alto? The list of the best places to visit in San José el Alto and nearby locations.Las mejores montes de San José el Alto para excursiones y actividades al aire libre:
- Mesa Encinalito (2169 meters): 3.1 km walk (53 minutes), heading Northeast.
- Cerro La Peña Colorada (2225 meters): 5.3 km walk (65 minutes), heading North.
- Cerro Grande de Santa Cruz (2304 meters): 5.7 km walk (107 minutes), heading Northeast.
- Cerro Prieto (2255 meters): 6.4 km walk (90 minutes), heading North.
- Comonfort (Guanajuato): Don't miss "Capillas de indios siglo XVI", 70 km, heading West (55 minutes by car)
- San Pedrito el Alto (El Obraje) (89 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the North (4 minutes by car)
- Fraccionamiento San Jerónimo (311 inhabitants): Located 6 km to the Southeast (6 minutes by car)
- Fraccionamiento el Refugio (13369 inhabitants): Located 5 km to the East (5 minutes by car)
- Residencial La Vista (1177 inhabitants): Located 5 km to the East (6 minutes by car)
#6 Population pyramid of San José el Alto (Querétaro)
In San José el Alto 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 el Alto, 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) | 1,533 | 1,624 | 3,157 |
| Youth (6-14 years) | 2,150 | 2,187 | 4,337 |
| Adults (15-59 years) | 9,496 | 11,161 | 20,657 |
| Elderly (60+ years) | 808 | 799 | 1,607 |
#7 Pictures of San José el Alto
In order for you to enjoy nature around San José el Alto, 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 el Alto, so you can even use it as a wallpaper to always remember this beautiful town.
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#8 The Postal Code of San José el Alto (Querétaro) is 76147
Do you want to know the Postal Code of San José el Alto 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: 76147. The first two digits of the ZIP code of San José el Alto ("76") correspond to the State of Querétaro, 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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