San José el Porvenir (Chiapas)

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The town of San José el Porvenir (Chiapas) belongs to the municipality of Huixtán. There are 556 inhabitants and it is 2,336 meters altitude. The Magical Town of San Cristobal de las Casas is 25 minutes away by car (19 km). Of all the towns in the municipality, it occupies the number #29 in terms of number of inhabitants.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In San José el Porvenir, 62% of the inhabitants are catholic and 1% of the housings are equipped with a washing machine. At the bottom of this page you will find more information.

The town of San José el Porvenir is located at 6.3 kilometers from Huixtán, which is the most populated locality in the municipality, in the West direction. If you browse our webpage, you will also find a map with the location of San José el Porvenir.

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

Online map of San José el Porvenir (Chiapas) 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 Porvenir (Chiapas) is 556 inhabitants

Population data in San José el Porvenir (Chiapas)
YearFemale InhabitantsMale inhabitantsTotal population
2020292264556
2010109104213
20059583178
Evolution of the population in San José el Porvenir: Total   Men   Women
Other demographic data in San José el Porvenir:
20202010
Fertility rate (children per woman):1.9610.58
Population coming from outside the State of Chiapas:0.00%0.00%
Illiterate population:9.35%14.55%
Illiterate population (men):2.70%10.58%
Illiterate population (women):6.65%18.35%
Schooling level:6.154.25
Schooling level (men):6.544.77
Schooling level (women):5.863.77
Indigenous culture data in San José el Porvenir:
20202010
Percentage of indigenous population:100.00%100.00%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:85.97%83.57%
Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish:17.09%54.93%
Comparison of percentages of indigenous population in the town of San José el Porvenir, 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 housing data in San José el Porvenir:
20202010
Employed population over 12 years:43.53%26.76%
Employed population over 12 years (men):54.92%33.65%
Employed population over 12 years (women):33.22%20.18%
Number of inhabited private housings:11838
Homes with electricity:100.00%97.22%
Homes with piped water:77.97%0.00%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:48.31%97.22%
Homes with a radio:56.78%44.44%
Homes with a television:44.07%13.89%
Homes with a refrigerator:1.69%0.00%
Homes with a washing machine:0.85%2.78%
Homes with a car:4.24%8.33%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:0.00%0.00%
Homes with landline telephone:0.85%0.00%
Homes with cell phones:65.25%2.78%
Homes with Internet:0.00%0.00%
Comparison of percentages of single persons in San José el Porvenir (over 12 years), comparing the same percentage with the municipality, with the State of Chiapas, and with the total for the country.
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#3 Satellite photo of San José el Porvenir

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



#4 Hotels and Accommodation near San José el Porvenir

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

#5 What to do in San José el Porvenir

Want to know what to see in San José el Porvenir if you are visiting this town?Here are some ideas of activities to enjoy San José el Porvenir.
Las mejores montes de San José el Porvenir para excursiones y actividades al aire libre:
  • Cerro Cenizo (2555 meters): 1.3 km walk (22 minutes), heading North.
  • El Chivero (2600 meters): 6.7 km walk (130 minutes), heading South.
  • Crusquim (2345 meters): 6.8 km walk (123 minutes), heading East.
  • El Cagual (2587 meters): 5.3 km walk (86 minutes), heading West.
Magical Towns near San José el Porvenir to discover the Mexican culture:Are you looking for charming villages in the surroundings of San José el Porvenir?: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 Porvenir (Chiapas)

In San José el Porvenir 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 Porvenir, 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 Porvenir (inhabitants year 2020)
Age rangeNumber of womenNumber of menTotal population
Infants (0-5 years)354782
Youth (6-14 years)4660106
Adults (15-59 years)193139332
Elderly (60+ years)181836

#7 Pictures of San José el Porvenir

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#10 Other towns in the Municipality of Huixtán

  1. Alaj Cham (55 inhabitants)
  2. Buenavista (222 inhabitants)
  3. Chigtón (126 inhabitants)
  4. Chishté 2 (12 inhabitants)
  5. Chishté 1 (182 inhabitants)
  6. La Ventana (204 inhabitants)
  7. Monte Bonito (512 inhabitants)
  8. San Fernando (663 inhabitants)
  9. San Isidro (164 inhabitants)
  10. San José (128 inhabitants)
  11. San José el Porvenir (556 inhabitants)
  12. San José las Flores (266 inhabitants)
  13. San Martín por no Vencido (85 inhabitants)
  14. Tzaquilom (- inhabitants)
  15. Yalcuc (269 inhabitants)