San José el Desierto

Maps, pictures and statistics of San José el Desierto, a beautiful small village of 126 inhabitants of the State of Hidalgo

The town of San José el Desierto belongs to the municipality of Tecozautla (State of Hidalgo). There are 126 inhabitants and it is 1,903 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Tecozautla is 23 minutes away by car (20 km). In the list of the most populated towns of the whole municipality, it is the number #42 of the ranking.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In San José el Desierto, 86% of the inhabitants are catholic and 58% of the housings are equipped with a washing machine. At the bottom of this page you will find more information.

Do you want to locate the town of San José el Desierto? You can find it at 14.4 kilometers, in direction East, from the town of Tecozautla, which has the largest population within the municipality. To enjoy the town of San José el Desierto 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 Desierto? How to go? Map

How to get to the town of San José el Desierto in Hidalgo? Using this map, use the controls to zoom in and out on the village and others in the vicinity to see the direct route, and to be able to plan, for example, hiking activities in San José el Desierto.

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#2 The population of San José el Desierto (Hidalgo) is 126 inhabitants

Population data in San José el Desierto
YearFemale InhabitantsMale inhabitantsTotal population
20206462126
20108772159
20059681177
Evolution of the population in San José el Desierto: Total   Men   Women
Other demographic data in San José el Desierto:
20202010
Fertility rate (children per woman):2.8818.06
Population coming from outside the State of Hidalgo:11.11%15.72%
Illiterate population:17.46%18.24%
Illiterate population (men):6.35%18.06%
Illiterate population (women):11.11%18.39%
Schooling level:6.014.83
Schooling level (men):6.114.40
Schooling level (women):5.95.15
Indigenous culture data in San José el Desierto:
20202010
Percentage of indigenous population:0.00%1.26%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:0.00%0.63%
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 el Desierto, compared with its municipality, with the percentage in the State of Hidalgo, and in the country as a whole.

Find out more interesting facts about all the towns in the Municipality of Tecozautla (statistics, pictures, maps, restaurants...) at this link.

Unemployment, economy and housing data in San José el Desierto:
20202010
Employed population over 12 years:41.27%23.90%
Employed population over 12 years (men):59.68%38.89%
Employed population over 12 years (women):23.44%11.49%
Number of inhabited private housings:3348
Homes with electricity:93.94%94.87%
Homes with piped water:93.94%38.46%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:78.79%51.28%
Homes with a radio:63.64%74.36%
Homes with a television:81.82%69.23%
Homes with a refrigerator:75.76%71.79%
Homes with a washing machine:57.58%48.72%
Homes with a car:57.58%43.59%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:12.12%2.56%
Homes with landline telephone:45.45%10.26%
Homes with cell phones:60.61%43.59%
Homes with Internet:9.09%0.00%
Comparison of percentages of single persons in San José el Desierto (over 12 years), comparing the same percentage with the municipality, with the State of Hidalgo, and with the total for the country.
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#3 Satellite photo of San José el Desierto

Amazing satellite GPS maps of San José el Desierto, to see from space this beautiful village, as well as the surroundings of the municipality of Tecozautla. Get free live access to satellite views of 2024 of San José el Desierto.



#4 Hotels and Accommodation near San José el Desierto

Many people want to stay in the town of San José el Desierto 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 el Desierto

Are you visiting and don't know what to do in San José el Desierto? The list of the best places to visit in San José el Desierto and nearby locations.
Las mejores montes de San José el Desierto para excursiones y actividades al aire libre:
  • Cerro La Petaca (2328 meters): 12.9 km walk (214 minutes), heading Southeast.
  • Cerro del Cosdha (2166 meters): 11.6 km walk (210 minutes), heading South.
  • Cerro del Medho (2291 meters): 13.9 km walk (213 minutes), heading South.
  • Cerro de Las Tres Hermanas (2087 meters): 11.5 km walk (202 minutes), heading Southeast.
Magical Towns near San José el Desierto to discover the Mexican culture:Are you looking for charming villages in the surroundings of San José el Desierto?:
  • Pared Blanca (255 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the West (3 minutes by car)
  • Tzidejhé (540 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the West (4 minutes by car)
  • San Pedro (561 inhabitants): Located 6 km to the North (9 minutes by car)
  • Aljibes (413 inhabitants): Located 6 km to the North (7 minutes by car)
This information is based on geographical data. Distances may vary depending on terrain, driving style or walking conditions.

#6 Population pyramid of San José el Desierto (Hidalgo)

In San José el Desierto 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 Desierto, 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.

Data of the age pyramid of the town San José el Desierto (inhabitants year 2020)
Age rangeNumber of womenNumber of menTotal population
Infants (0-5 years)8210
Youth (6-14 years)6713
Adults (15-59 years)383977
Elderly (60+ years)121426

#7 Pictures of San José el Desierto

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#8 The Postal Code of San José el Desierto (Hidalgo) is 42448

Do you want to know the Postal Code of San José el Desierto 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: 42448. The first two digits of the ZIP code of San José el Desierto ("42") correspond to the State of Hidalgo, 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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  5. La Cruz de Piedra (101 inhabitants)
  6. La Esquina (1699 inhabitants)
  7. La Lomita (237 inhabitants)
  8. La Sabina (173 inhabitants)
  9. Los Carrizos (112 inhabitants)
  10. Rancho Viejo (250 inhabitants)
  11. Rayón (12 inhabitants)
  12. San Francisco (1909 inhabitants)
  13. San José el Desierto (126 inhabitants)
  14. San Pedro (561 inhabitants)
  15. Tenzabhí (777 inhabitants)