San José el Carmen (Chiapas)

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The place of San José el Carmen is inside the municipality of San Cristóbal de las Casas (in the State of Chiapas). There are 181 inhabitants. Of all the towns in the municipality, it occupies the number #67 in terms of number of inhabitants. San José el Carmen is at 2,291 meters of altitude.

Data: In San José el Carmen, there is a percentage of 100% of indigenous population and 48% of the households have a cell phone. Need more statistics on San José el Carmen? They are at the bottom of this page.

The town of San José el Carmen is located at 7.6 kilometers from San Cristóbal de las Casas, 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 el Carmen.

#1 Where is San José el Carmen? How to go? Map

What is the route to get to San José el Carmen (Chiapas)? Find out on this map the access to this town. With the zoom controls you can zoom in and out to the icon Map marker

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#2 The population of San José el Carmen (Chiapas) is 181 inhabitants

Population data in San José el Carmen (Chiapas)
YearFemale InhabitantsMale inhabitantsTotal population
20208794181
20105451105
20055157108
Evolution of the population in San José el Carmen: Total   Men   Women
Other demographic data in San José el Carmen:
20202010
Fertility rate (children per woman):2.5621.57
Population coming from outside the State of Chiapas:0.00%0.00%
Illiterate population:34.25%25.71%
Illiterate population (men):17.13%21.57%
Illiterate population (women):17.13%29.63%
Schooling level:2.252.23
Schooling level (men):2.312.38
Schooling level (women):2.182.11
Indigenous culture data in San José el Carmen:
20202010
Percentage of indigenous population:100.00%77.14%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:87.85%64.76%
Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish:34.81%40.95%
Comparison of percentages of indigenous population in the town of San José el Carmen, compared with its municipality, with the percentage in the State of Chiapas, and in the country as a whole.

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Unemployment, economy and dwelling data in San José el Carmen:
20202010
Employed population over 12 years:54.70%32.38%
Employed population over 12 years (men):70.21%43.14%
Employed population over 12 years (women):37.93%22.22%
Number of inhabited private dwellings:4026
Homes with electricity:95.00%93.33%
Housing with piped water:20.00%0.00%
Dwellings with toilet or sanitary facilities:5.00%66.67%
Dwellings with radio:50.00%73.33%
Housing with television:35.00%13.33%
Housing with refrigerator:5.00%0.00%
Housing with washing machine:0.00%0.00%
Housing with automobile:17.50%0.00%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:0.00%0.00%
Homes with landline telephone:2.50%0.00%
Dwellings with cellular phones:47.50%0.00%
Homes with Internet:5.00%0.00%
Comparison of percentages of single persons in San José el Carmen (over 12 years), comparing the same percentage with the municipality, with the State of Chiapas, and with the total for the country.

#3 Satellite photo of San José el Carmen

Amazing satellite GPS maps of San José el Carmen, to see from space this beautiful village, as well as the surroundings of the municipality of San Cristóbal de las Casas. You can search free satellite map (2024) of San José el Carmen.



#4 Hotels and Accommodation near San José el Carmen

Many people want to stay in the town of San José el Carmen 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 Population pyramid of San José el Carmen (Chiapas)

We have compiled data on number of inhabitants of San José el Carmen by age and sex, 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 el Carmen there is a generational replacement.

Population pyramid of San José el Carmen
Data of the age pyramid of the town San José el Carmen (inhabitants year 2020)
Age rangeNumber of womenNumber of menTotal population
Infants (0-5 years)131225
Youth (6-14 years)191736
Adults (15-59 years)4958107
Elderly (60+ years)6713

#6 Photos of San José el Carmen

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  3. El Encajonado (31 inhabitants)
  4. El Paraíso (55 inhabitants)
  5. Fray Bartolomé (458 inhabitants)
  6. Jabaltojtic (244 inhabitants)
  7. La Fortuna (13 inhabitants)
  8. La Lagunita II (69 inhabitants)
  9. San Pedro la Tejería (37 inhabitants)
  10. Napite (495 inhabitants)
  11. San Antonio las Rosas (405 inhabitants)
  12. San Luis Chupactic (248 inhabitants)
  13. Santa Rosa (85 inhabitants)
  14. Tzemeni (197 inhabitants)
  15. Zacualpa Ecatepec (1023 inhabitants)