San José Paraíso (Chiapas)

Maps, pictures and statistics of San José Paraíso, a beautiful small village of 96 inhabitants of the State of Chiapas

The town of San José Paraíso (Chiapas) belongs to the municipality of Chapultenango. There are 96 inhabitants and it is 1,489 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Copainalá is 61 minutes away by car (46 km). In the list of the most populated towns of the whole municipality, it is the number #15 of the ranking.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In San José Paraíso, 32% of the population over 12 years is single and 0% of the households have Internet connection. More statistics at the bottom of this page.

Do you want to locate the town of San José Paraíso? You can find it at 8.2 kilometers, in direction Northeast, from the town of Chapultenango, which has the largest population within the municipality. To enjoy the town of San José Paraíso through the satelital imagery, in the bottom of the webpage you have an interactive map to know where it is.

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

Online map of San José Paraíso in Chiapas, with an interactive cartography with which you can see closely the town, centered on Map marker

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#2 The population of San José Paraíso (Chiapas) is 96 inhabitants

Population data in San José Paraíso (Chiapas)
YearFemale InhabitantsMale inhabitantsTotal population
2020465096
20104759106
2005394584
Evolution of the population in San José Paraíso: Total   Men   Women
Other demographic data in San José Paraíso:
20202010
Fertility rate (children per woman):5.173.39
Population coming from outside the State of Chiapas:0.00%0.00%
Illiterate population:7.29%10.38%
Illiterate population (men):1.04%3.39%
Illiterate population (women):6.25%19.15%
Schooling level:6.345.08
Schooling level (men):7.036.41
Schooling level (women):5.483.46
Indigenous culture data in San José Paraíso:
20202010
Percentage of indigenous population:100.00%100.00%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:86.46%86.79%
Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish:2.08%3.77%
Comparison of percentages of indigenous population in the town of San José Paraíso, compared with its municipality, with the percentage in the State of Chiapas, and in the country as a whole.

Find out more interesting facts about all the towns in the Municipality of Chapultenango (statistics, pictures, maps, restaurants...) at this link.

Unemployment, economy and housing data in San José Paraíso:
20202010
Employed population over 12 years:31.25%29.25%
Employed population over 12 years (men):56.00%49.15%
Employed population over 12 years (women):4.35%4.26%
Number of inhabited private housings:1917
Homes with electricity:94.74%100.00%
Homes with piped water:94.74%100.00%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:84.21%87.50%
Homes with a radio:31.58%37.50%
Homes with a television:10.53%50.00%
Homes with a refrigerator:26.32%12.50%
Homes with a washing machine:15.79%0.00%
Homes with a car:0.00%0.00%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:0.00%0.00%
Homes with landline telephone:0.00%0.00%
Homes with cell phones:10.53%0.00%
Homes with Internet:0.00%0.00%
Comparison of percentages of single persons in San José Paraíso (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 Paraíso

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



#4 Hotels and Accommodation near San José Paraíso

Do you want to stay in San José 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 Paraíso:

#5 What to do in San José Paraíso

Are you visiting and don't know what to do in San José Paraíso? The list of the best places to visit in San José Paraíso and nearby locations.
Las mejores montes de San José Paraíso para excursiones y actividades al aire libre:
  • Cerro La Mina (1769 meters): 4.3 km walk (86 minutes), heading Southeast.
  • Cerro Baltierra (948 meters): 7.7 km walk (129 minutes), heading West.
  • Cerro Carnichagua (787 meters): 8.7 km walk (153 minutes), heading Northwest.
  • Cerro La Bandera (Yumcatzac) (2425 meters): 12.5 km walk (175 minutes), heading South.
Magical Towns to visit when in San José Paraíso:
  • Copainalá (Chiapas): Don't miss "Iglesia de San Vicente Ferrer", 61 km, heading Southwest (46 minutes by car)
  • Teapa (Tabasco): Don't miss "Santuario Nuestra Señora de Guadalupe", 71 km, heading Northeast (47 minutes by car)
  • Tapijulapa (Tabasco): Don't miss "Templo de Santiago Apóstol (siglo XVIII​)", 71 km, heading Northeast (55 minutes by car)
Other towns near San José 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 Paraíso (Chiapas)

We have compiled data on number of inhabitants of San José 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 Paraíso there is a generational replacement.

Data of the age pyramid of the town San José Paraíso (inhabitants year 2020)
Age rangeNumber of womenNumber of menTotal population
Infants (0-5 years)12315
Youth (6-14 years)71320
Adults (15-59 years)212748
Elderly (60+ years)6713

#7 Pictures of San José Paraíso

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#10 Other towns in the Municipality of Chapultenango

  1. Buenavista Caracol (- inhabitants)
  2. Caracol Santo Domingo (101 inhabitants)
  3. Carmen Tonapac (304 inhabitants)
  4. Esquipulas Guayabal (87 inhabitants)
  5. Jomenas (60 inhabitants)
  6. Los Sánchez (56 inhabitants)
  7. Mina Valtierra (10 inhabitants)
  8. Movac (52 inhabitants)
  9. Movac 2da. Sección (58 inhabitants)
  10. Nanchital San Antonio 3ra. Sección (67 inhabitants)
  11. Nuevo Chapultenango (La Asunción) (13 inhabitants)
  12. Río Negro (560 inhabitants)
  13. San Francisco Nanchital 2da. Sección (76 inhabitants)
  14. San José Paraíso (96 inhabitants)
  15. San Juan (7 inhabitants)