San José Xilatzén
Maps, pictures and statistics of San José Xilatzén, a beautiful large village of 1,099 inhabitants of the State of San Luis Potosí
The town of San José Xilatzén belongs to the municipality of Tanlajás (State of San Luis Potosí). There are 1,099 inhabitants and it is 95 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Aquismón is 22 minutes away by car (16 km). Of all the towns in the municipality, it occupies the number #2 in terms of number of inhabitants.
Data: In San José Xilatzén, there is a percentage of 100% of indigenous population and 46% of the households have a cell phone. Need more statistics on San José Xilatzén? They are at the bottom of this page.
The town of San José Xilatzén is located at 4.2 kilometers from Tanlajás, 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 Xilatzén.
#1 Where is San José Xilatzén? How to go? Map
Online map of San José Xilatzén (San Luis Potosí) 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 Xilatzén (San Luis Potosí) is 1,099 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 540 | 559 | 1099 |
| 2010 | 648 | 631 | 1279 |
| 2005 | 631 | 641 | 1272 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 2.96 | 4.91 |
| Population coming from outside the State of San Luis Potosí: | 1.82% | 0.63% |
| Illiterate population: | 6.37% | 5.79% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 3.46% | 4.91% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 2.91% | 6.64% |
| Schooling level: | 8.13 | 7.03 |
| Schooling level (men): | 7.88 | 6.96 |
| Schooling level (women): | 8.39 | 7.11 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Percentage of indigenous population: | 100.00% | 100.00% |
| Percentage speaking an indigenous language: | 87.53% | 88.90% |
| Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish: | 2.82% | 3.67% |
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| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Employed population over 12 years: | 34.67% | 24.63% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 55.99% | 47.07% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 12.59% | 2.78% |
| Number of inhabited private housings: | 287 | 264 |
| Homes with electricity: | 98.26% | 94.05% |
| Homes with piped water: | 94.77% | 94.05% |
| Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities: | 23.00% | 98.02% |
| Homes with a radio: | 63.76% | 73.81% |
| Homes with a television: | 80.14% | 68.25% |
| Homes with a refrigerator: | 60.98% | 33.73% |
| Homes with a washing machine: | 8.36% | 1.19% |
| Homes with a car: | 4.53% | 1.59% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 2.09% | 0.00% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 1.05% | 1.59% |
| Homes with cell phones: | 46.34% | 3.97% |
| Homes with Internet: | 1.74% | 0.00% |
#3 Satellite photo of San José Xilatzén
With the satellite map of San José Xilatzén 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 Tanlajás. Get free live access to satellite views of 2025 of San José Xilatzén.
#4 Hotels and Accommodation near San José Xilatzén
Many people want to stay in the town of San José Xilatzén 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:- HOTEL VERGEL HUASTECO: 12 km away, direction Southwest (10 minutes by car)
- HOTEL SIERRA BUGAMBILIAS: 13 km away, direction Southwest (11 minutes by car)
- ESTANCIA TURISTICA DE TANCANHUITZ: 12 km away, direction Southwest (8 minutes by car)
- COY PARQUE ACUATICO Y HOTEL: 15 km away, direction North (12 minutes by car)
#5 What to do in San José Xilatzén
Are you visiting and don't know what to do in San José Xilatzén? The list of the best places to visit in San José Xilatzén and nearby locations.Las mejores montes de San José Xilatzén para excursiones y actividades al aire libre:
- Cerro Belen (259 meters): 9.4 km walk (171 minutes), heading Northeast.
- Cerro May (236 meters): 12.6 km walk (157 minutes), heading Northeast.
- Cerro Alhuanco (488 meters): 16.1 km walk (261 minutes), heading South.
- Cerro Grande (Pulic Tzen) (506 meters): 14.3 km walk (260 minutes), heading Southwest.
- Aquismón (San Luis Potosí): Don't miss "Ciénega de Tanchachín", 22 km, heading Southwest (16 minutes by car)
- Xilitla (San Luis Potosí): Don't miss "Sótano de Tlamaya", 46 km, heading South (45 minutes by car)
- Mulultzén (90 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the Southeast (3 minutes by car)
- Anexo San José Xilatzén (15 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the Northeast (3 minutes by car)
- La Loma (16 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the North (4 minutes by car)
- Anexo Quelabitad (121 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the Northeast (4 minutes by car)
#6 Population pyramid of San José Xilatzén (San Luis Potosí)
We have compiled data on number of inhabitants of San José Xilatzén 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 Xilatzén there is a generational replacement.
| Age range | Number of women | Number of men | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| Infants (0-5 years) | 44 | 68 | 112 |
| Youth (6-14 years) | 103 | 96 | 199 |
| Adults (15-59 years) | 337 | 334 | 671 |
| Elderly (60+ years) | 56 | 61 | 117 |
#7 Pictures of San José Xilatzén
Would you like to see what this town looks like and enjoy landscape pictures of San José Xilatzén? 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 Xilatzén.
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#8 The Postal Code of San José Xilatzén (San Luis Potosí) is 79811
Are you going to send a letter to San José Xilatzén? Do you have a friend in San José Xilatzén and want to send them a gift through the postal service? The Postal Code of San José Xilatzén consists of the following 5 digits: 79811. If you want to know more about how Post Codes are determined in Mexico, the first two postal digits of San José Xilatzén ("79") correspond to the state code of San Luis Potosí, 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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#10 Schools in San José Xilatzén
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