San José Zacatepec
The most complete information about the large village of San José Zacatepec (pictures, maps, statistics, population) on a single page.
Did you know that this town in Puebla has 1,694 inhabitants?
The town of San José Zacatepec belongs to the municipality of Oriental (State of Puebla). There are 1,694 inhabitants and it is 2,359 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Ixtenco is 69 minutes away by car (57 km). Of all the towns in the municipality, it occupies the number #3 in terms of number of inhabitants.
Data: In San José Zacatepec, there is a percentage of 1% of indigenous population and 84% of the households have a cell phone. Need more statistics on San José Zacatepec? They are at the bottom of this page.
The town of San José Zacatepec is located at 15.1 kilometers from Oriental, which is the most populated locality in the municipality, in the Northeast direction. If you browse our webpage, you will also find a map with the location of San José Zacatepec.
#1 Where is San José Zacatepec? How to go? Map
What is the route to get to San José Zacatepec (Puebla)? Find out on this map the access to this town. With the zoom controls you can zoom in and out to the icon 
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#2 The population of San José Zacatepec (Puebla) is 1,694 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 860 | 834 | 1694 |
| 2010 | 659 | 648 | 1307 |
| 2005 | 453 | 460 | 913 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 2.62 | 10.19 |
| Population coming from outside the State of Puebla: | 10.86% | 11.40% |
| Illiterate population: | 10.04% | 12.70% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 3.96% | 10.19% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 6.08% | 15.17% |
| Schooling level: | 6.54 | 5.23 |
| Schooling level (men): | 6.76 | 5.29 |
| Schooling level (women): | 6.33 | 5.17 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Percentage of indigenous population: | 0.53% | 0.31% |
| Percentage speaking an indigenous language: | 0.30% | 0.08% |
| 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 Oriental (statistics, pictures, maps, restaurants...) at this link.
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Employed population over 12 years: | 43.39% | 31.98% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 59.59% | 51.70% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 27.67% | 12.59% |
| Number of inhabited private housings: | 387 | 336 |
| Homes with electricity: | 99.48% | 98.61% |
| Homes with piped water: | 94.06% | 97.91% |
| Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities: | 83.20% | 97.91% |
| Homes with a radio: | 61.24% | 56.45% |
| Homes with a television: | 91.21% | 93.73% |
| Homes with a refrigerator: | 63.31% | 49.13% |
| Homes with a washing machine: | 37.21% | 22.30% |
| Homes with a car: | 20.93% | 17.42% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 5.43% | 1.39% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 0.78% | 5.23% |
| Homes with cell phones: | 84.24% | 28.22% |
| Homes with Internet: | 10.08% | 0.00% |
#3 Satellite photo of San José Zacatepec
Amazing satellite GPS maps of San José Zacatepec, to see from space this beautiful village, as well as the surroundings of the municipality of Oriental. You can search free satellite map (2024) of San José Zacatepec.
#4 Hotels and Accommodation near San José Zacatepec
Many people want to stay in the town of San José Zacatepec 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 HACIENDA SANTIAGO TEXMELUCAN: 16 km away, direction North (12 minutes by car)
- MOTEL SAN JUAN: 18 km away, direction Northwest (13 minutes by car)
- HOTEL CAPRICORNIO: 20 km away, direction Northwest (16 minutes by car)
- AUTOHOTEL AVENIDA REAL EL CARMEN: 22 km away, direction Northwest (16 minutes by car)
#5 What to do in San José Zacatepec
A weekend in San José Zacatepec and looking for tourist attractions? Tourism in San José Zacatepec and surroundings to find the best destinations.Mountains in San José Zacatepec for hiking and trails:
- Cerro Tecajete (2610 meters): 4.6 km walk (73 minutes), heading Southeast.
- Volcan Jalapasquillo (2364 meters): 6.8 km walk (105 minutes), heading South.
- Cerro Toxtepec (2436 meters): 7.9 km walk (108 minutes), heading Southeast.
- Cerro La Ventana (2683 meters): 6.9 km walk (104 minutes), heading Southeast.
- Ixtenco (Tlaxcala): Don't miss "Cerro Xalapasco", 69 km, heading West (57 minutes by car)
- San Nicolás Pozo Guerra (22 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the Southeast (1 minutes by car)
- Jesús Carranza (427 inhabitants): Located 5 km to the Southwest (6 minutes by car)
- San José (16 inhabitants): Located 7 km to the Southwest (9 minutes by car)
- Nuevo Centro de Población Tlachichuca (901 inhabitants): Located 6 km to the Northwest (9 minutes by car)
#6 Population pyramid of San José Zacatepec (Puebla)
We have compiled data on number of inhabitants of San José Zacatepec 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 Zacatepec there is a generational replacement.
| Age range | Number of women | Number of men | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| Infants (0-5 years) | 130 | 122 | 252 |
| Youth (6-14 years) | 164 | 164 | 328 |
| Adults (15-59 years) | 516 | 508 | 1,024 |
| Elderly (60+ years) | 50 | 40 | 90 |
#7 Pictures of San José Zacatepec
Would you like to see what this town looks like and enjoy landscape pictures of San José Zacatepec? 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 Zacatepec.
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#8 The Postal Code of San José Zacatepec (Puebla) is 75029
Are you going to send a letter to San José Zacatepec? Do you have a friend in San José Zacatepec and want to send them a gift through the postal service? The Postal Code of San José Zacatepec consists of the following 5 digits: 75029. If you want to know more about how Post Codes are determined in Mexico, the first two postal digits of San José Zacatepec ("75") correspond to the state code of Puebla, 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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>>> Map with all the towns inside the municipality of Oriental
#10 Other towns in the Municipality of Oriental
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- El Olivo (23 inhabitants)
- El Pirúl (2 inhabitants)
- Guadalupe (6 inhabitants)
- Jesús Carranza (427 inhabitants)
- La Concepción (4 inhabitants)
- La Cruz (- inhabitants)
- Las Palmas (- inhabitants)
- Oriental (11276 inhabitants)
- Oriental (23 inhabitants)
- Patio Cinco (- inhabitants)
- San Antonio Virreyes (2148 inhabitants)
- San Bernardino (3 inhabitants)
- San Isidro (- inhabitants)
- San Miguel Torija (- inhabitants)