Santa Cruz Xitla (Oaxaca)

We have collected many facts about the large village of Santa Cruz Xitla, as well as photos, maps or statistics.

So you will learn about this incredible town of 3,968 inhabitants of Oaxaca.

The place of Santa Cruz Xitla is inside the municipality of Santa Cruz Xitla (in the State of Oaxaca). There are 3,968 inhabitants. Of all the towns in the municipality, it occupies the number #1 in terms of number of inhabitants. Santa Cruz Xitla is at 1,805 meters of altitude.

Data: In Santa Cruz Xitla, there is a percentage of 97% of indigenous population and 86% of the households have a cell phone. Need more statistics on Santa Cruz Xitla? They are at the bottom of this page.

#1 Where is Santa Cruz Xitla? How to go? Map

How to get to the town of Santa Cruz Xitla in Oaxaca? 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 Santa Cruz Xitla.

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#2 The population of Santa Cruz Xitla (Oaxaca) is 3,968 inhabitants

Population data in Santa Cruz Xitla (Oaxaca)
YearFemale InhabitantsMale inhabitantsTotal population
2020206719013968
2010200218553857
2005186816333501
Evolution of the population in Santa Cruz Xitla: Total   Men   Women
Other demographic data in Santa Cruz Xitla:
20202010
Fertility rate (children per woman):2.7311.16
Population coming from outside the State of Oaxaca:1.39%0.86%
Illiterate population:10.76%15.40%
Illiterate population (men):3.55%11.16%
Illiterate population (women):7.21%19.33%
Schooling level:5.434.31
Schooling level (men):5.744.66
Schooling level (women):5.173.99
Indigenous culture data in Santa Cruz Xitla:
20202010
Percentage of indigenous population:96.75%96.86%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:64.72%68.97%
Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish:1.29%1.79%
Comparison of percentages of indigenous population in the town of Santa Cruz Xitla, compared with its municipality, with the percentage in the State of Oaxaca, and in the country as a whole.

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Unemployment, economy and dwelling data in Santa Cruz Xitla:
20202010
Employed population over 12 years:36.44%32.75%
Employed population over 12 years (men):48.55%43.67%
Employed population over 12 years (women):25.30%22.63%
Number of inhabited private dwellings:906888
Homes with electricity:98.68%98.38%
Housing with piped water:97.35%70.04%
Dwellings with toilet or sanitary facilities:38.74%98.38%
Dwellings with radio:59.60%66.80%
Housing with television:65.56%64.64%
Housing with refrigerator:68.32%45.07%
Housing with washing machine:15.01%7.29%
Housing with automobile:22.85%22.27%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:7.51%2.70%
Homes with landline telephone:1.88%9.04%
Dwellings with cellular phones:86.42%47.77%
Homes with Internet:7.84%1.35%
Comparison of percentages of single persons in Santa Cruz Xitla (over 12 years), comparing the same percentage with the municipality, with the State of Oaxaca, and with the total for the country.

#3 Satellite photo of Santa Cruz Xitla

With the satellite map of Santa Cruz Xitla 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 Santa Cruz Xitla. You can search free satellite map (2024) of Santa Cruz Xitla.



#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Santa Cruz Xitla

Many people want to stay in the town of Santa Cruz Xitla 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.:

#5 Population pyramid of Santa Cruz Xitla (Oaxaca)

In Santa Cruz Xitla 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 Santa Cruz Xitla, 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 Santa Cruz Xitla
Data of the age pyramid of the town Santa Cruz Xitla (inhabitants year 2020)
Age rangeNumber of womenNumber of menTotal population
Infants (0-5 years)225240465
Youth (6-14 years)389381770
Adults (15-59 years)1,1961,0382,234
Elderly (60+ years)257242499

#6 Photos of Santa Cruz Xitla

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

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#7 The Postal Code of Santa Cruz Xitla (Oaxaca) is 70823

Do you want to know the Postal Code of Santa Cruz Xitla 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: 70823. The first two digits of the ZIP code of Santa Cruz Xitla ("70") correspond to the State of Oaxaca, 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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#13 Other towns in the Municipality of Santa Cruz Xitla

  1. La Junta de los Ríos (22 inhabitants)
  2. Loma Cereza (6 inhabitants)
  3. Loma Parada (47 inhabitants)
  4. Loma Piedra (17 inhabitants)
  5. Porfirio Díaz (36 inhabitants)
  6. San Bernardo Miahuatlán (698 inhabitants)
  7. Santa Cruz Xitla (3968 inhabitants)