San José de Tanco
We have collected many facts about the medium-sized town of San José de Tanco, as well as pictures, maps or statistics.
So you will learn about this incredible town of 201 inhabitants of Guanajuato.
It was formerly known as Tanco.
The town of San José de Tanco belongs to the municipality of Manuel Doblado (State of Guanajuato). There are 201 inhabitants and it is 1,863 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Jalpa de Cánovas is 20 minutes away by car (15 km). In the list of the most populated towns of the whole municipality, it is the number #33 of the ranking.
The locality was formerly known as Tanco, but changed its name a few years ago. In the year 2015, the locality changed its name.
Data: In San José de Tanco, 19% of individuals have completed secondary education and 13% of households have a personal computer, laptop or tablet. More interesting data at the bottom of this page.
Do you want to locate the town of San José de Tanco? You can find it at 10.7 kilometers, in direction Southwest, from the town of Ciudad Manuel Doblado, which has the largest population within the municipality. To enjoy the town of San José de Tanco 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 de Tanco? How to go? Map
How to get to the town of San José de Tanco in Guanajuato? 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 de Tanco.
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#2 The population of San José de Tanco (Guanajuato) is 201 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 99 | 102 | 201 |
| 2010 | 102 | 89 | 191 |
| 2005 | 106 | 87 | 193 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 3.51 | 6.74 |
| Population coming from outside the State of Guanajuato: | 8.46% | 11.52% |
| Illiterate population: | 9.45% | 12.57% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 3.98% | 6.74% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 5.47% | 17.65% |
| Schooling level: | 5.4 | 4.09 |
| Schooling level (men): | 5.23 | 4.17 |
| Schooling level (women): | 5.56 | 4.03 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Percentage of indigenous population: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Percentage speaking an indigenous language: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| 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 Manuel Doblado (statistics, pictures, maps, restaurants...) at this link.
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Employed population over 12 years: | 36.32% | 33.51% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 58.82% | 55.06% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 13.13% | 14.71% |
| Number of inhabited private housings: | 63 | 93 |
| Homes with electricity: | 98.41% | 98.18% |
| Homes with piped water: | 100.00% | 96.36% |
| Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities: | 95.24% | 87.27% |
| Homes with a radio: | 85.71% | 94.55% |
| Homes with a television: | 96.83% | 98.18% |
| Homes with a refrigerator: | 98.41% | 89.09% |
| Homes with a washing machine: | 71.43% | 72.73% |
| Homes with a car: | 68.25% | 63.64% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 12.70% | 0.00% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 11.11% | 27.27% |
| Homes with cell phones: | 85.71% | 58.18% |
| Homes with Internet: | 22.22% | 0.00% |
#3 Satellite photo of San José de Tanco
With the satellite map of San José de Tanco 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 Manuel Doblado. Get free live access to satellite views of 2024 of San José de Tanco.
#4 Hotels and Accommodation near San José de Tanco
Do you want to stay in San José de Tanco? We don't have any hotel registered in this town, but you can check in this list of the closest accommodations to San José de Tanco:- HOTEL SAN PEDRO INN: 16 km away, direction Southeast (11 minutes by car)
- HOTEL JARDÍN: 15 km away, direction Southeast (10 minutes by car)
- PENSION CIUDAD MANUEL DOBLADO: 14 km away, direction Southeast (12 minutes by car)
- HOTEL PUERTA DEL JARDIN: 19 km away, direction Northeast (13 minutes by car)
#5 What to do in San José de Tanco
A weekend in San José de Tanco and looking for tourist attractions? Tourism in San José de Tanco and surroundings to find the best destinations.Las mejores montes de San José de Tanco para excursiones y actividades al aire libre:
- Mesa de San Jerónimo (1892 meters): 3.3 km walk (63 minutes), heading Southeast.
- Cerro El Picacho (2103 meters): 6.6 km walk (94 minutes), heading West.
- Mesa Piedras Bolas (1942 meters): 8.5 km walk (169 minutes), heading West.
- Mesa de Mulas (1919 meters): 11.3 km walk (226 minutes), heading Northwest.
- Jalpa de Cánovas (Guanajuato): Don't miss "Santuario de Nuestra Señora de Guadalupe", 20 km, heading Northeast (15 minutes by car)
- San Joaquín (6 inhabitants): Located 5 km to the East (8 minutes by car)
- Frías (1283 inhabitants): Located 6 km to the East (8 minutes by car)
- El Liebrero (20 inhabitants): Located 6 km to the North (6 minutes by car)
- El Cerrito Pelón (6 inhabitants): Located 6 km to the East (8 minutes by car)
#6 Population pyramid of San José de Tanco (Guanajuato)
We have compiled data on number of inhabitants of San José de Tanco 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 de Tanco there is a generational replacement.
| Age range | Number of women | Number of men | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| Infants (0-5 years) | 8 | 9 | 17 |
| Youth (6-14 years) | 10 | 15 | 25 |
| Adults (15-59 years) | 53 | 53 | 106 |
| Elderly (60+ years) | 28 | 25 | 53 |
#7 Pictures of San José de Tanco
Would you like to see what this town looks like and enjoy landscape pictures of San José de Tanco? 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 de Tanco.
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#8 The Postal Code of San José de Tanco (Guanajuato) is 36487
Do you want to know the Postal Code of San José de Tanco so that you can send postal packages and letters with complete confidence that they will arrive at their destination? Write down the following 5 digits: 36487. The first two digits of the ZIP code of San José de Tanco ("36") correspond to the State of Guanajuato, and the last three identify the town itself. As a curiosity, there may be several locations in the same State with the same Post Code.
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#10 Schools in San José de Tanco
>>> Map with all the towns inside the municipality of Manuel Doblado
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