San José las Palmas (Chiapas)
We have collected many facts about the large village of San José las Palmas, as well as pictures, maps or statistics.
So you will learn about this incredible town of 974 inhabitants of Chiapas.
The town of San José las Palmas (Chiapas) belongs to the municipality of Las Margaritas. There are 974 inhabitants and it is 1,580 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Comitán de Domínguez is 33 minutes away by car (22 km). It is the most populated town in the position #28 of the whole municipality.
Data: In San José las Palmas, 72% of the inhabitants are catholic and 33% of the housings are equipped with a washing machine. At the bottom of this page you will find more information.
To locate this beautiful town inside the municipality, you must know that San José las Palmas is located at 4.1 kilometers (in direction Southwest) from the locality of Las Margaritas, which is the one that has more inhabitants inside the municipality. With our webpage and with our satelital map that you can find below, you can know where is and visit the surroundings of San José las Palmas.
#1 Where is San José las Palmas? How to go? Map
How to get to the town of San José las Palmas in Chiapas? 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 las Palmas.
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#2 The population of San José las Palmas (Chiapas) is 974 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 492 | 482 | 974 |
| 2010 | 398 | 408 | 806 |
| 2005 | 344 | 364 | 708 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 2.39 | 4.66 |
| Population coming from outside the State of Chiapas: | 0.00% | 0.62% |
| Illiterate population: | 4.93% | 6.20% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 1.85% | 4.66% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 3.08% | 7.79% |
| Schooling level: | 6.63 | 5.11 |
| Schooling level (men): | 6.54 | 5.36 |
| Schooling level (women): | 6.71 | 4.85 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Percentage of indigenous population: | 3.18% | 1.24% |
| Percentage speaking an indigenous language: | 1.23% | 0.25% |
| Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
Find out more interesting facts about all the towns in the Municipality of Las Margaritas (statistics, pictures, maps, restaurants...) at this link.
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Employed population over 12 years: | 41.17% | 37.84% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 63.90% | 66.18% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 18.90% | 8.79% |
| Number of inhabited private housings: | 227 | 195 |
| Homes with electricity: | 97.36% | 98.86% |
| Homes with piped water: | 95.15% | 98.30% |
| Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities: | 96.92% | 100.00% |
| Homes with a radio: | 62.11% | 88.64% |
| Homes with a television: | 75.33% | 90.91% |
| Homes with a refrigerator: | 51.98% | 41.48% |
| Homes with a washing machine: | 33.48% | 17.05% |
| Homes with a car: | 31.28% | 23.30% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 3.52% | 0.57% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 0.88% | 0.00% |
| Homes with cell phones: | 70.04% | 23.30% |
| Homes with Internet: | 2.20% | 0.00% |
#3 Satellite photo of San José las Palmas
With the satellite map of San José las Palmas will I be able to look for my location? Yes, access the map, zoom in and see the surroundings of this town and the municipality of Las Margaritas. Get free live access to satellite views of 2024 of San José las Palmas.
#4 Hotels and Accommodation near San José las Palmas
Many people want to stay in the town of San José las Palmas 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:- HOSPEDAJE LOS ANGELES: 5 km away, direction Southeast (4 minutes by car)
- HOSPEDEJE ANDREA: 5 km away, direction Southeast (4 minutes by car)
- HOSPEDAJE SANTA CRUZ: 6 km away, direction Southeast (4 minutes by car)
- HOTEL NOLASKA: 5 km away, direction Southeast (5 minutes by car)
#5 What to do in San José las Palmas
A weekend in San José las Palmas and looking for tourist attractions? Tourism in San José las Palmas and surroundings to find the best destinations.Las mejores montes de San José las Palmas para excursiones y actividades al aire libre:
- Nalem (1617 meters): 7.6 km walk (104 minutes), heading North.
- Chabek (2012 meters): 12.7 km walk (231 minutes), heading West.
- Bacalhuitz (1674 meters): 14.9 km walk (213 minutes), heading South.
- Cujtic (1740 meters): 11.9 km walk (162 minutes), heading South.
- Comitán de Domínguez (Chiapas): Don't miss "Teatro Junchavín", 33 km, heading Southwest (22 minutes by car)
- Pisantón (103 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the East (2 minutes by car)
- Cimarrón (82 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the Southwest (4 minutes by car)
- Lindavista (39 inhabitants): Located 4 km to the West (4 minutes by car)
- Yalcoc (781 inhabitants): Located 4 km to the East (6 minutes by car)
#6 Population pyramid of San José las Palmas (Chiapas)
We have compiled data on number of inhabitants of San José las Palmas 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 las Palmas there is a generational replacement.
| Age range | Number of women | Number of men | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| Infants (0-5 years) | 71 | 54 | 125 |
| Youth (6-14 years) | 83 | 96 | 179 |
| Adults (15-59 years) | 296 | 289 | 585 |
| Elderly (60+ years) | 42 | 43 | 85 |
#7 Pictures of San José las Palmas
Would you like to see what this town looks like and enjoy landscape pictures of San José las Palmas? We have located on the Internet several beautiful images of places and locations nearby, so you can see the beauty of this Mexican town. Some are artistic pictures and others are simply panoramic pictures taken by amateurs and friends who simply like San José las Palmas.
![](https://web.archive.org/web/20160628140559if_/https://https://mw2.google.com/mw-panoramio/photos/small/64795357.jpg "Escuela Primaria Urbana del Estado \La Unión\")
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#9 Schools in San José las Palmas
>>> Map with all the towns inside the municipality of Las Margaritas
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