Las Cruces (Peñón Blanco, Durango)

Maps, photos and statistics of Las Cruces, a beautiful medium-sized town of 348 inhabitants of the State of Durango

The town of Las Cruces is located in the Municipality of Peñón Blanco (in the State of Durango). There are 348 inhabitants. In the list of the most populated towns of the whole municipality, it is the number #6 of the ranking. Las Cruces is at 1,641 meters of altitude.

Data: In Las Cruces, 22% of the population over 12 years is single and 0% of the households have Internet connection. More statistics at the bottom of this page.

Do you want to locate the town of Las Cruces? You can find it at 6.4 kilometers, in direction South, from the town of Peñón Blanco, which has the largest population within the municipality. To enjoy the Las Cruces location through satellite images, at the bottom of our webpage you have an interactive map.

#1 Where is Las Cruces? How to get there? Map

Map to know how to get to Las Cruces (Durango) by road and with geographical references of the surrounding towns. With the controls you can zoom in and out to the position of Las Cruces, which has the following symbol Map marker

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#2 The population of Las Cruces (Durango) is 348 inhabitants

Population data in Las Cruces (Peñón Blanco, Durango)
YearFemale InhabitantsMale inhabitantsTotal population
2020172176348
2010128164292
2005134159293
Evolution of the population in Las Cruces: Total   Men   Women
Other demographic data in Las Cruces:
20202010
Fertility rate (children per woman):3.1310.98
Population coming from outside the State of Durango:3.74%1.71%
Illiterate population:8.05%9.25%
Illiterate population (men):4.89%10.98%
Illiterate population (women):3.16%7.03%
Schooling level:6.535.50
Schooling level (men):6.245.41
Schooling level (women):6.825.60
Indigenous culture data in Las Cruces:
20202010
Percentage of indigenous population:0.86%0.00%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:0.57%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 Las Cruces, compared with its municipality, with the percentage in the State of Durango, and in the country as a whole.

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Unemployment, economy and dwelling data in Las Cruces:
20202010
Employed population over 12 years:26.15%27.74%
Employed population over 12 years (men):43.75%48.78%
Employed population over 12 years (women):8.14%0.78%
Number of inhabited private dwellings:8572
Homes with electricity:98.82%98.31%
Housing with piped water:96.47%94.92%
Dwellings with toilet or sanitary facilities:78.82%59.32%
Dwellings with radio:43.53%67.80%
Housing with television:88.24%86.44%
Housing with refrigerator:74.12%49.15%
Housing with washing machine:43.53%23.73%
Housing with automobile:55.29%37.29%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:1.18%0.00%
Homes with landline telephone:1.18%3.39%
Dwellings with cellular phones:78.82%38.98%
Homes with Internet:0.00%0.00%
Comparison of percentages of single persons in Las Cruces (over 12 years), comparing the same percentage with the municipality, with the State of Durango, and with the total for the country.

#3 Satellite photo of Las Cruces

With the satellite map of Las Cruces 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 Peñón Blanco. Get free live access to satellite views of 2024 of Las Cruces.



#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Las Cruces

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

#5 Population pyramid of Las Cruces (Durango)

In Las Cruces 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 Las Cruces, 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.

Population pyramid of Las Cruces
Data of the age pyramid of the town Las Cruces (inhabitants year 2020)
Age rangeNumber of womenNumber of menTotal population
Infants (0-5 years)252045
Youth (6-14 years)293766
Adults (15-59 years)9398191
Elderly (60+ years)252146

#6 Photos of Las Cruces

Would you like to see what this town looks like and enjoy landscape photos of Las Cruces? 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 photos and others are simply panoramic photos taken by amateurs and friends who simply like Las Cruces.

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#7 The Postal Code of Las Cruces (Durango) is 34743

Are you going to send a letter to Las Cruces? Do you have a friend in Las Cruces and want to send them a gift through the postal service? The Postal Code of Las Cruces consists of the following 5 digits: 34743. If you want to know more about how Post Codes are determined in Mexico, the first two postal digits of Las Cruces ("34") correspond to the state code of Durango, and the last three correspond to the people themselves. In Mexico, the same ZIP code can be assigned to several towns.

#8 Vote for Las Cruces as the most beautiful town in Mexico

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#11 Other towns in the Municipality of Peñón Blanco

  1. El Faro (1 inhabitants)
  2. El Porvenir (13 inhabitants)
  3. El Ranchito (2 inhabitants)
  4. El Tulillo (4 inhabitants)
  5. Escuadrón Doscientos Uno (6 inhabitants)
  6. Ignacio Zaragoza (San Pablo) (488 inhabitants)
  7. La Boquilla (- inhabitants)
  8. La Escondida (2 inhabitants)
  9. Las Cruces (348 inhabitants)
  10. Los Panales (- inhabitants)
  11. El Divisadero La Rivera (2 inhabitants)
  12. Palo Blanco (Rancho la Joya) (- inhabitants)
  13. Rancho El Mirador (2 inhabitants)
  14. San Juan Bautista (6 inhabitants)
  15. San Pedro del Álamo (El Álamo) (143 inhabitants)