El Cristal (Galeana, Nuevo León)

Maps, photos and statistics of El Cristal, a beautiful small village of 170 inhabitants of the State of Nuevo León

The town of El Cristal is located in the Municipality of Galeana (in the State of Nuevo León). There are 170 inhabitants. Of all the towns in the municipality, it occupies the number #54 in terms of number of inhabitants. El Cristal is at 1,886 meters of altitude.

Data: In El Cristal, 89% of the inhabitants are catholic and 66% of the dwellings are equipped with a washing machine. At the bottom of this page you will find more information.

The town of El Cristal is located at 33.3 kilometers from Galeana, 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 El Cristal.

#1 Where is El Cristal? How to get there? Map

Online map of El Cristal in Nuevo León, with an interactive cartography with which you can see closely the town, centered on Map marker

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#2 The population of El Cristal (Nuevo León) is 170 inhabitants

Population data in El Cristal (Galeana, Nuevo León)
YearFemale InhabitantsMale inhabitantsTotal population
20208486170
20108397180
20057586161
Evolution of the population in El Cristal: Total   Men   Women
Other demographic data in El Cristal:
20202010
Fertility rate (children per woman):3.187.22
Population coming from outside the State of Nuevo León:9.41%15.00%
Illiterate population:2.94%7.22%
Illiterate population (men):1.76%7.22%
Illiterate population (women):1.18%7.23%
Schooling level:6.946.25
Schooling level (men):7.286.53
Schooling level (women):6.575.97
Indigenous culture data in El Cristal:
20202010
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%
Comparison of percentages of indigenous population in the town of El Cristal, compared with its municipality, with the percentage in the State of Nuevo León, and in the country as a whole.

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Unemployment, economy and dwelling data in El Cristal:
20202010
Employed population over 12 years:14.71%27.22%
Employed population over 12 years (men):25.58%49.48%
Employed population over 12 years (women):3.57%1.20%
Number of inhabited private dwellings:4148
Homes with electricity:97.56%97.62%
Housing with piped water:97.56%95.24%
Dwellings with toilet or sanitary facilities:43.90%95.24%
Dwellings with radio:36.59%57.14%
Housing with television:92.68%71.43%
Housing with refrigerator:92.68%61.90%
Housing with washing machine:65.85%47.62%
Housing with automobile:56.10%33.33%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:0.00%0.00%
Homes with landline telephone:0.00%0.00%
Dwellings with cellular phones:80.49%7.14%
Homes with Internet:0.00%0.00%
Comparison of percentages of single persons in El Cristal (over 12 years), comparing the same percentage with the municipality, with the State of Nuevo León, and with the total for the country.

#3 Satellite photo of El Cristal

Amazing satellite GPS maps of El Cristal, to see from space this beautiful village, as well as the surroundings of the municipality of Galeana. You can search free satellite map (2024) of El Cristal.



#4 Hotels and Accommodation near El Cristal

It seems that there are no accommodations in the town of El Cristal, but we have a record of the closest hotels and motels to El Cristal so you can contact them.:

#5 Population pyramid of El Cristal (Nuevo León)

We have compiled data on number of inhabitants of El Cristal by age and sex, 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 El Cristal there is a generational replacement.

Population pyramid of El Cristal
Data of the age pyramid of the town El Cristal (inhabitants year 2020)
Age rangeNumber of womenNumber of menTotal population
Infants (0-5 years)91019
Youth (6-14 years)221941
Adults (15-59 years)404787
Elderly (60+ years)131023

#6 Photos of El Cristal

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

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#7 The Postal Code of El Cristal (Nuevo León) is 67850

Are you going to send a letter to El Cristal? Do you have a friend in El Cristal and want to send them a gift through the postal service? The Postal Code of El Cristal consists of the following 5 digits: 67850. If you want to know more about how Post Codes are determined in Mexico, the first two postal digits of El Cristal ("67") correspond to the state code of Nuevo León, 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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#11 Other towns in the Municipality of Galeana

  1. Alto de Guadalupe (55 inhabitants)
  2. Catarino Rodríguez (El Potosí) (1834 inhabitants)
  3. El Alamar de Abajo (3 inhabitants)
  4. El Diez (1 inhabitants)
  5. El Once (Rancho Emma) (- inhabitants)
  6. El Porvenir (13 inhabitants)
  7. Las Antonias (8 inhabitants)
  8. Los Conejos (7 inhabitants)
  9. Pedro Espinoza Mendoza (- inhabitants)
  10. Pozo de los Gavilanes (10 inhabitants)
  11. Puerto de Encinos (2 inhabitants)
  12. San Antonio de González (54 inhabitants)
  13. San José de González (156 inhabitants)
  14. Santa Amalia (9 inhabitants)
  15. Tomates (2 inhabitants)