Alberca de la Cruz

Learn about medium-sized town of Alberca de la Cruz through its pictures, maps and population statistics.

All the information about this town of 263 inhabitants of the State of San Luis Potosí

The town of Alberca de la Cruz belongs to the municipality of Zaragoza (State of San Luis Potosí). There are 263 inhabitants and it is 2,038 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Santa María del Río is 34 minutes away by car (31 km). Of all the towns in the municipality, it occupies the number #11 in terms of number of inhabitants.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In Alberca de la Cruz, 36% of the population over 12 years is single and 8% of the households have Internet connection. More statistics at the bottom of this page.

The town of Alberca de la Cruz is located at 7.6 kilometers from Villa de Zaragoza, which is the most populated locality in the municipality, in the Northeast direction. If you browse our webpage, you will also find a map with the location of Alberca de la Cruz.

#1 Where is Alberca de la Cruz? How to go? Map

How to get to the town of Alberca de la Cruz in San Luis Potosí? 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 Alberca de la Cruz.

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#2 The population of Alberca de la Cruz (San Luis Potosí) is 263 inhabitants

Population data in Alberca de la Cruz
YearFemale InhabitantsMale inhabitantsTotal population
2020134129263
2010167160327
2005167152319
Evolution of the population in Alberca de la Cruz: Total   Men   Women
Other demographic data in Alberca de la Cruz:
20202010
Fertility rate (children per woman):3.388.75
Population coming from outside the State of San Luis Potosí:0.38%0.61%
Illiterate population:6.84%6.73%
Illiterate population (men):5.32%8.75%
Illiterate population (women):1.52%4.79%
Schooling level:6.596.35
Schooling level (men):6.495.76
Schooling level (women):6.696.93
Indigenous culture data in Alberca de la Cruz:
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 Alberca de la Cruz, compared with its municipality, with the percentage in the State of San Luis Potosí, and in the country as a whole.

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Unemployment, economy and housing data in Alberca de la Cruz:
20202010
Employed population over 12 years:38.78%26.91%
Employed population over 12 years (men):57.36%40.62%
Employed population over 12 years (women):20.90%13.77%
Number of inhabited private housings:72103
Homes with electricity:100.00%97.40%
Homes with piped water:27.78%27.27%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:70.83%81.82%
Homes with a radio:76.39%87.01%
Homes with a television:90.28%90.91%
Homes with a refrigerator:86.11%62.34%
Homes with a washing machine:77.78%54.55%
Homes with a car:50.00%41.56%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:4.17%3.90%
Homes with landline telephone:11.11%1.30%
Homes with cell phones:51.39%33.77%
Homes with Internet:8.33%0.00%
Comparison of percentages of single persons in Alberca de la Cruz (over 12 years), comparing the same percentage with the municipality, with the State of San Luis Potosí, and with the total for the country.
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#3 Satellite photo of Alberca de la Cruz

With the satellite map of Alberca de la Cruz 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 Zaragoza. Get free live access to satellite views of 2024 of Alberca de la Cruz.



#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Alberca de la Cruz

Many people want to stay in the town of Alberca de la Cruz 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 What to do in Alberca de la Cruz

A weekend in Alberca de la Cruz and looking for tourist attractions? Tourism in Alberca de la Cruz and surroundings to find the best destinations.
Las mejores montes de Alberca de la Cruz para excursiones y actividades al aire libre:
  • Cerro la Mariola (2097 meters): 8.3 km walk (146 minutes), heading West.
  • Cerro Alto (2010 meters): 9.7 km walk (145 minutes), heading Northwest.
  • San Manuel (2087 meters): 11.1 km walk (230 minutes), heading Northwest.
  • Las Margaritas (2165 meters): 10.6 km walk (133 minutes), heading Northwest.
Magical Towns near Alberca de la Cruz to discover the Mexican culture:Are you looking for charming villages in the surroundings of Alberca de la Cruz?:
  • La Cieneguilla (8 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the Northeast (2 minutes by car)
  • Los Cerritos (21 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the Southwest (3 minutes by car)
  • El Lindero (38 inhabitants): Located 4 km to the Southwest (4 minutes by car)
  • Parada de los Martínez (289 inhabitants): Located 5 km to the Southwest (5 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 Alberca de la Cruz (San Luis Potosí)

In Alberca de la Cruz 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 Alberca de la Cruz, 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 Alberca de la Cruz (inhabitants year 2020)
Age rangeNumber of womenNumber of menTotal population
Infants (0-5 years)152035
Youth (6-14 years)281745
Adults (15-59 years)7275147
Elderly (60+ years)191736

#7 Pictures of Alberca de la Cruz

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

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#8 The Postal Code of Alberca de la Cruz (San Luis Potosí) is 79557

Do you want to know the Postal Code of Alberca de la Cruz 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: 79557. The first two digits of the ZIP code of Alberca de la Cruz ("79") correspond to the State of San Luis Potosí, 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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#11 Other towns in the Municipality of Zaragoza

  1. El Capulín (14 inhabitants)
  2. El Cerrito (- inhabitants)
  3. El Polvorín (9 inhabitants)
  4. El Venadito (8 inhabitants)
  5. Hacienda de San Isidro (- inhabitants)
  6. La Lagunita (2 inhabitants)
  7. La Ordeñita (1 inhabitants)
  8. La Sierra (1 inhabitants)
  9. La Tableta (6 inhabitants)
  10. Las Rusias (79 inhabitants)
  11. Paso Colorado (22 inhabitants)
  12. Puerto del Ranchito (1 inhabitants)
  13. Ranchito de Juárez (37 inhabitants)
  14. Texas (762 inhabitants)
  15. Villa de Zaragoza (11425 inhabitants)