San José Zapotal

The most complete information about the large village of San José Zapotal (pictures, maps, statistics, population) on a single page.

Did you know that this town in Chiapas has 519 inhabitants?

The town of San José Zapotal belongs to the municipality of Las Margaritas (State of Chiapas). There are 519 inhabitants and it is 492 meters altitude. In the list of the most populated towns of the whole municipality, it is the number #158 of the ranking.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In San José Zapotal, there is a percentage of 10% of indigenous population and 33% of the households have a cell phone. Need more statistics on San José Zapotal? They are at the bottom of this page.

Do you want to locate the town of San José Zapotal? You can find it at 54.0 kilometers, in direction East, from the town of Las Margaritas, which has the largest population within the municipality. To enjoy the town of San José Zapotal 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 Zapotal? How to go? Map

How to get to the town of San José Zapotal 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 Zapotal.

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#2 The population of San José Zapotal (Chiapas) is 519 inhabitants

Population data in San José Zapotal
YearFemale InhabitantsMale inhabitantsTotal population
2020232287519
20106363126
2005115147262
Evolution of the population in San José Zapotal: Total   Men   Women
Other demographic data in San José Zapotal:
20202010
Fertility rate (children per woman):3.56-
Population coming from outside the State of Chiapas:0.00%-%
Illiterate population:10.60%-%
Illiterate population (men):3.47%-%
Illiterate population (women):7.13%-%
Schooling level:5.75-
Schooling level (men):6.31-
Schooling level (women):5.06-
Indigenous culture data in San José Zapotal:
20202010
Percentage of indigenous population:10.40%-%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:4.43%-%
Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish:0.19%-%
Comparison of percentages of indigenous population in the town of San José Zapotal, 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 Zapotal:
20202010
Employed population over 12 years:64.16%-%
Employed population over 12 years (men):63.41%-%
Employed population over 12 years (women):65.09%-%
Number of inhabited private housings:107-
Homes with electricity:99.07%-%
Homes with piped water:98.13%-%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:20.56%-%
Homes with a radio:27.10%-%
Homes with a television:50.47%-%
Homes with a refrigerator:37.38%-%
Homes with a washing machine:14.02%-%
Homes with a car:11.21%-%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:0.00%-%
Homes with landline telephone:0.93%-%
Homes with cell phones:32.71%-%
Homes with Internet:0.93%-%
Comparison of percentages of single persons in San José Zapotal (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 Zapotal

With the satellite map of San José Zapotal 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. You can search free satellite map (2024) of San José Zapotal.



#4 Hotels and Accommodation near San José Zapotal

Do you want to stay in San José Zapotal? We don't have any hotel registered in this town, but you can check in this list of the closest accommodations to San José Zapotal:

#5 What to do in San José Zapotal

Are you visiting and don't know what to do in San José Zapotal? The list of the best places to visit in San José Zapotal and nearby locations.
Mountains in San José Zapotal for hiking and trails:
  • Cerro la Pirámide (485 meters): 2.2 km walk (34 minutes), heading Southeast.
  • Cerro Pacayal (899 meters): 4.4 km walk (64 minutes), heading Southeast.
  • Cerro El Campanario (1059 meters): 6.3 km walk (93 minutes), heading Southwest.
  • Cerro Tigre (874 meters): 9.6 km walk (181 minutes), heading East.
Are you looking for charming villages in the surroundings of San José Zapotal?:
  • Las Flores (29 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the Southwest (3 minutes by car)
  • Nuevo San Antonio (156 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the East (5 minutes by car)
  • La Trinidad (Anexo la Revancha) (285 inhabitants): Located 4 km to the Northwest (5 minutes by car)
  • Saltillo (237 inhabitants): Located 5 km to the Southeast (7 minutes by car)
This information is based on geographical data. Distances may vary depending on terrain, driving style or walking conditions.

#6 Population pyramid of San José Zapotal (Chiapas)

In San José Zapotal 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 Zapotal, 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 Zapotal (inhabitants year 2020)
Age rangeNumber of womenNumber of menTotal population
Infants (0-5 years)334881
Youth (6-14 years)5563118
Adults (15-59 years)126152278
Elderly (60+ years)182442

#7 Pictures of San José Zapotal

In order for you to enjoy nature around San José Zapotal, we have compiled a collection of sightseeing and monument pictures of the town and its surroundings. Access a completely free online image gallery of San José Zapotal, so you can even use it as a wallpaper to always remember this beautiful town.

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  10. Río Corozal (644 inhabitants)
  11. San Jerónimo (6 inhabitants)
  12. Santa Isabel (6 inhabitants)
  13. Santa Teresa (86 inhabitants)
  14. Sinaloa (20 inhabitants)
  15. Veracruz (182 inhabitants)