San José el Paraíso (Oaxaca)

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All the information about this town of 728 inhabitants of the State of Oaxaca

The town of San José el Paraíso (Oaxaca) belongs to the municipality of Santo Domingo Tehuantepec. There are 728 inhabitants and it is 379 meters altitude. Of all the towns in the municipality, it occupies the number #9 in terms of number of inhabitants.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In San José el Paraíso, there is a percentage of 92% of indigenous population and 25% of the households have a cell phone. Need more statistics on San José el Paraíso? They are at the bottom of this page.

The town of San José el Paraíso is located at 69.3 kilometers from Santo Domingo Tehuantepec, 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 el Paraíso.

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

Online map of San José el Paraíso (Oaxaca) 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 Paraíso (Oaxaca) is 728 inhabitants

Population data in San José el Paraíso (Oaxaca)
YearFemale InhabitantsMale inhabitantsTotal population
2020369359728
2010447442889
2005469441910
Evolution of the population in San José el Paraíso: Total   Men   Women
Other demographic data in San José el Paraíso:
20202010
Fertility rate (children per woman):2.99.50
Population coming from outside the State of Oaxaca:2.06%1.80%
Illiterate population:17.45%14.17%
Illiterate population (men):5.77%9.50%
Illiterate population (women):11.68%18.79%
Schooling level:5.955.79
Schooling level (men):6.096.20
Schooling level (women):5.825.39
Indigenous culture data in San José el Paraíso:
20202010
Percentage of indigenous population:91.62%94.49%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:64.29%63.55%
Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish:2.75%2.14%
Comparison of percentages of indigenous population in the town of San José el Paraíso, compared with its municipality, with the percentage in the State of Oaxaca, and in the country as a whole.

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Unemployment, economy and housing data in San José el Paraíso:
20202010
Employed population over 12 years:36.13%32.62%
Employed population over 12 years (men):59.61%57.92%
Employed population over 12 years (women):13.28%7.61%
Number of inhabited private housings:245285
Homes with electricity:96.33%93.78%
Homes with piped water:98.37%95.02%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:90.20%95.02%
Homes with a radio:44.49%63.49%
Homes with a television:42.86%56.43%
Homes with a refrigerator:54.29%36.10%
Homes with a washing machine:21.63%17.43%
Homes with a car:2.45%2.90%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:1.63%1.24%
Homes with landline telephone:0.82%0.00%
Homes with cell phones:25.31%0.00%
Homes with Internet:5.71%0.00%
Comparison of percentages of single persons in San José el Paraíso (over 12 years), comparing the same percentage with the municipality, with the State of Oaxaca, and with the total for the country.
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#3 Satellite photo of San José el Paraíso

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#4 Hotels and Accommodation near San José el Paraíso

Do you want to stay in San José el Paraíso? 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 Paraíso:

#5 What to do in San José el Paraíso

A weekend in San José el Paraíso and looking for tourist attractions? Tourism in San José el Paraíso and surroundings to find the best destinations.
Las mejores montes de San José el Paraíso para excursiones y actividades al aire libre:
  • Cerro El Centinela (1313 meters): 4.4 km walk (70 minutes), heading Northwest.
  • Cerro Calvario (1005 meters): 5.4 km walk (83 minutes), heading Southwest.
  • Cerro El Otate (776 meters): 4.7 km walk (90 minutes), heading West.
  • Cerro Camarón (1308 meters): 5.4 km walk (86 minutes), heading South.
Are you looking for charming villages in the surroundings of San José el Paraíso?: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 Paraíso (Oaxaca)

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

Data of the age pyramid of the town San José el Paraíso (inhabitants year 2020)
Age rangeNumber of womenNumber of menTotal population
Infants (0-5 years)342963
Youth (6-14 years)394786
Adults (15-59 years)220195415
Elderly (60+ years)7688164

#7 Pictures of San José el Paraíso

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#8 The Postal Code of San José el Paraíso (Oaxaca) is 70763

Are you going to send a letter to San José el Paraíso? Do you have a friend in San José el Paraíso and want to send them a gift through the postal service? The Postal Code of San José el Paraíso consists of the following 5 digits: 70763. If you want to know more about how Post Codes are determined in Mexico, the first two postal digits of San José el Paraíso ("70") correspond to the state code of Oaxaca, and the last three correspond to the people themselves. In Mexico, the same ZIP code can be assigned to several towns.

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  2. Colonia Vista Hermosa (17 inhabitants)
  3. Colonia Benito Juárez (- inhabitants)
  4. Colonia Quique (9 inhabitants)
  5. Congregación Agrícola Cinco de Mayo (35 inhabitants)
  6. El Guayacán (El Ranchito) (- inhabitants)
  7. El Limón (91 inhabitants)
  8. Fraccionamiento Villas del Istmo (El Zapotal) (21 inhabitants)
  9. Fraccionamiento Sección 38 (2132 inhabitants)
  10. Las Cruces (162 inhabitants)
  11. Rancho Alfonso Jarquín (- inhabitants)
  12. Rancho Loma Bonita (- inhabitants)
  13. Santa Cruz Hidalgo (117 inhabitants)
  14. Santa Cruz Miramar (50 inhabitants)
  15. Zanjón y Garrapatero (278 inhabitants)