San José el Marquez (Escandón)

Maps, pictures and statistics of San José el Marquez (Escandón), a beautiful medium-sized town of 266 inhabitants of the State of Hidalgo

The town of San José el Marquez (Escandón) belongs to the municipality of Chapantongo (State of Hidalgo). There are 266 inhabitants and it is 2,346 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Huichapan is 37 minutes away by car (27 km). Of all the towns in the municipality, it occupies the number #10 in terms of number of inhabitants.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In San José el Marquez (Escandón), there is a percentage of 0% of indigenous population and 82% of the households have a cell phone. Need more statistics on San José el Marquez (Escandón)? They are at the bottom of this page.

The town of San José el Marquez (Escandón) is located at 17.8 kilometers from Santa María Amealco, which is the most populated locality in the municipality, in the Northwest direction. In addition, it is located at 3.5 kilometers from Chapantongo, which is the capital of the municipality, in the Northwest direction. If you browse our webpage, you will also find a map with the location of San José el Marquez (Escandón).

#1 Where is San José el Marquez (Escandón)? How to go? Map

Location map of San José el Marquez (Escandón) in Hidalgo: Use the controls in the upper left area to zoom in (+) or out (-). This is a satellite photo centered in San José el Marquez (Escandón), which is marked with the following symbol Map marker

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#2 The population of San José el Marquez (Escandón) (Hidalgo) is 266 inhabitants

Population data in San José el Marquez (Escandón)
YearFemale InhabitantsMale inhabitantsTotal population
2020139127266
2010137154291
2005123130253
Evolution of the population in San José el Marquez (Escandón): Total   Men   Women
Other demographic data in San José el Marquez (Escandón):
20202010
Fertility rate (children per woman):2.631.30
Population coming from outside the State of Hidalgo:9.02%18.21%
Illiterate population:2.63%3.09%
Illiterate population (men):0.38%1.30%
Illiterate population (women):2.26%5.11%
Schooling level:7.697.04
Schooling level (men):7.787.29
Schooling level (women):7.616.77
Indigenous culture data in San José el Marquez (Escandón):
20202010
Percentage of indigenous population:0.00%0.00%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:0.00%0.00%
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 Marquez (Escandón), compared with its municipality, with the percentage in the State of Hidalgo, and in the country as a whole.

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Unemployment, economy and housing data in San José el Marquez (Escandón):
20202010
Employed population over 12 years:48.87%37.11%
Employed population over 12 years (men):62.20%48.05%
Employed population over 12 years (women):36.69%24.82%
Number of inhabited private housings:7490
Homes with electricity:98.65%97.22%
Homes with piped water:95.95%97.22%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:60.81%80.56%
Homes with a radio:81.08%84.72%
Homes with a television:93.24%91.67%
Homes with a refrigerator:82.43%75.00%
Homes with a washing machine:54.05%22.22%
Homes with a car:44.59%34.72%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:1.35%8.33%
Homes with landline telephone:0.00%0.00%
Homes with cell phones:82.43%68.06%
Homes with Internet:6.76%0.00%
Comparison of percentages of single persons in San José el Marquez (Escandón) (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 Marquez (Escandón)

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



#4 Hotels and Accommodation near San José el Marquez (Escandón)

It seems that there are no accommodations in the town of San José el Marquez (Escandón), but we have a record of the closest hotels and motels to San José el Marquez (Escandón) so you can contact them:

#5 What to do in San José el Marquez (Escandón)

Want to know what to see in San José el Marquez (Escandón) if you are visiting this town?Here are some ideas of activities to enjoy San José el Marquez (Escandón).
Las mejores montes de San José el Marquez (Escandón) para excursiones y actividades al aire libre:
  • Cerro del Marquez (2411 meters): 1.9 km walk (25 minutes), heading Northeast.
  • Loma de Enmedio (2372 meters): 2.7 km walk (35 minutes), heading South.
  • Cerro Maravillas (2523 meters): 3.5 km walk (47 minutes), heading Southwest.
  • Cerro San Sebastián (2483 meters): 4.4 km walk (72 minutes), heading Southeast.
Magical Towns to visit when in San José el Marquez (Escandón):
  • Huichapan (Hidalgo): Don't miss "Capilla de Nuestra Señora de Guadalupe", 37 km, heading Northwest (27 minutes by car)
  • Jilotepec de Molina Enríquez (México): Don't miss "Petroglifos San Lorenzo Octeyuco", 49 km, heading South (41 minutes by car)
  • Aculco (México): Don't miss "Santuario del Señor de Nenthé​", 58 km, heading Southwest (45 minutes by car)
  • Tecozautla (Hidalgo): Don't miss "Balnearios de aguas termales de 35 a 38 grados", 86 km, heading North (57 minutes by car)
Are you looking for charming villages in the surroundings of San José el Marquez (Escandón)?:
  • Escandón (13 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the South (1 minutes by car)
  • Santa Rosa (7 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the South (2 minutes by car)
  • Santa Rosa el Marquz (112 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the South (3 minutes by car)
  • Loma del Progreso (166 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the Northwest (4 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 Marquez (Escandón) (Hidalgo)

In San José el Marquez (Escandón) 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 Marquez (Escandón), 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 Marquez (Escandón) (inhabitants year 2020)
Age rangeNumber of womenNumber of menTotal population
Infants (0-5 years)141529
Youth (6-14 years)262046
Adults (15-59 years)7673149
Elderly (60+ years)231942

#7 Pictures of San José el Marquez (Escandón)

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#8 The Postal Code of San José el Marquez (Escandón) (Hidalgo) is 42918

Do you want to know the Postal Code of San José el Marquez (Escandón) 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: 42918. The first two digits of the ZIP code of San José el Marquez (Escandón) ("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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#11 Other towns in the Municipality of Chapantongo

  1. Canhuada (5 inhabitants)
  2. Colonia El Saucito (75 inhabitants)
  3. El Camarón (27 inhabitants)
  4. El Dañe (5 inhabitants)
  5. El Huizachal (San Isidro) (572 inhabitants)
  6. El Sauz (1 inhabitants)
  7. Nueva Santa Lucía (258 inhabitants)
  8. Rincón de las Víboras (14 inhabitants)
  9. San Antonio (13 inhabitants)
  10. San José el Marqués (Escandón) (266 inhabitants)
  11. San Juan el Sabino (829 inhabitants)
  12. San Ramón (- inhabitants)
  13. Santa María Amealco (2113 inhabitants)
  14. Tlaunilolpan (1537 inhabitants)
  15. Toxthe (199 inhabitants)