San José (Chiapas)

We have collected many facts about the tiny town of San José, as well as pictures, maps or statistics.

So you will learn about this incredible town of 3 inhabitants of Chiapas.

You may know it as San José el Paraíso.

The town of San José (Chiapas) belongs to the municipality of Yajalón. Of all the towns in the municipality, it occupies the number #207 in terms of number of inhabitants.

This town has recently changed its name. It used to be known as San José el Paraíso. The community's inhabitants joined those of Yajalón in the year 2019. In the year 2015, the locality changed its name.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

The town of San José is located at 1.7 kilometers from Yajalón, which is the most populated locality in the municipality, in the Southwest direction. If you browse our webpage, you will also find a map with the location of San José.

#1 Where is San José? How to go? Map

What is the route to get to San José (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 (Chiapas) is 3 inhabitants

Population data in San José (Chiapas)
YearFemale InhabitantsMale inhabitantsTotal population
20103
20056713
Evolution of the population in San José: Total   Men   Women
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#3 Satellite photo of San José

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



#4 Hotels and Accommodation near San José

Do you want to stay in San José? We don't have any hotel registered in this town, but you can check in this list of the closest accommodations to San José:

#5 What to do in San José

A weekend in San José and looking for tourist attractions? Tourism in San José and surroundings to find the best destinations.
Mountains in San José for hiking and trails:
  • Cerro Tzinton (972 meters): 3.3 km walk (46 minutes), heading Northwest.
  • Cerro Pulpitillo (1006 meters): 3.4 km walk (47 minutes), heading North.
  • Cerro Vahuitz (Ventana) (1829 meters): 4.4 km walk (57 minutes), heading Southwest.
  • Cerro Esperanza (1705 meters): 4.9 km walk (78 minutes), heading East.
Other towns near San José:
  • Cola del Campo (8 inhabitants): Located 0 km to the South (0 minutes by car)
  • Santa Isabel (10 inhabitants): Located 0 km to the West (1 minutes by car)
  • Ixcamut (64 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the Southwest (1 minutes by car)
  • El Águila (16 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the Northeast (1 minutes by car)
  • Saclumil Dos (74 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the North (1 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 (Chiapas)

In San José 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, 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.

#7 Pictures of San José

In order for you to enjoy nature around San José, 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, so you can even use it as a wallpaper to always remember this beautiful town.

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#8 Vote for San José as the most beautiful town in Mexico

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In the following links you can check the list of the best (and most beautiful) towns in Mexico and the State of Chiapas, by popular vote:
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- The most beautiful towns in Chiapas

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#9 Other towns in the Municipality of Yajalón

  1. Bahuitz Tzonep (91 inhabitants)
  2. Barranca Nabil (158 inhabitants)
  3. Chapapuhil (- inhabitants)
  4. Camino Real (50 inhabitants)
  5. Cerro de Guadalupe (23 inhabitants)
  6. El Recreo Planada (30 inhabitants)
  7. Ixmocoy (87 inhabitants)
  8. La Belleza 2da. Sección (43 inhabitants)
  9. La Unión Takinucum (Buenavista) (20 inhabitants)
  10. Maravilla (- inhabitants)
  11. San Carlos (- inhabitants)
  12. San Francisco 2da. Sección (38 inhabitants)
  13. San José el Pulpitillo (78 inhabitants)
  14. San Ramón (49 inhabitants)
  15. Santa Bárbara (33 inhabitants)