Alto de la Cruz
Learn about small village of Alto de la Cruz through its pictures, maps and population statistics.
All the information about this town of 46 inhabitants of the State of San Luis Potosí
The town of Alto de la Cruz belongs to the municipality of Tanquián de Escobedo (State of San Luis Potosí). There are 46 inhabitants and it is 64 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Aquismón is 60 minutes away by car (55 km). In the list of the most populated towns of the whole municipality, it is the number #14 of the ranking.
Data: In Alto de la Cruz, 93% of the inhabitants are catholic and 12% of the housings are equipped with a washing machine. At the bottom of this page you will find more information.
Do you want to locate the town of Alto de la Cruz? You can find it at 4.0 kilometers, in direction Southwest, from the town of Tanquián de Escobedo, which has the largest population within the municipality. To enjoy the town of Alto de la Cruz through the satelital imagery, in the bottom of the webpage you have an interactive map to know where it is.
#1 Where is Alto de la Cruz? How to go? Map
Online map of Alto de la Cruz (San Luis Potosí) to be able to get to and make trips around this town. With the zoom controls you can zoom in (+) or out (-) to locate the village.
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#2 The population of Alto de la Cruz (San Luis Potosí) is 46 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 22 | 24 | 46 |
| 2010 | 17 | 21 | 38 |
| 2005 | 15 | 30 | 45 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 3.61 | 14.29 |
| Population coming from outside the State of San Luis Potosí: | 4.35% | 2.63% |
| Illiterate population: | 13.04% | 18.42% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 6.52% | 14.29% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 6.52% | 23.53% |
| Schooling level: | 6.03 | 3.88 |
| Schooling level (men): | 5.47 | 3.86 |
| Schooling level (women): | 6.69 | 3.91 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Percentage of indigenous population: | 100.00% | 100.00% |
| Percentage speaking an indigenous language: | 69.57% | 86.84% |
| Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish: | 4.35% | 0.00% |
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| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Employed population over 12 years: | 39.13% | 23.68% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 58.33% | 38.10% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 18.18% | 5.88% |
| Number of inhabited private housings: | 16 | 14 |
| Homes with electricity: | 87.50% | 58.33% |
| Homes with piped water: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities: | 12.50% | 50.00% |
| Homes with a radio: | 56.25% | 75.00% |
| Homes with a television: | 62.50% | 25.00% |
| Homes with a refrigerator: | 62.50% | 0.00% |
| Homes with a washing machine: | 12.50% | 0.00% |
| Homes with a car: | 43.75% | 41.67% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Homes with cell phones: | 68.75% | 41.67% |
| Homes with Internet: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
#3 Satellite photo of Alto de la Cruz
With the satellite map of Alto 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 Tanquián de Escobedo. Get free live access to satellite views of 2024 of Alto de la Cruz.
#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Alto de la Cruz
Do you want to stay in Alto de la Cruz? We don't have any hotel registered in this town, but you can check in this list of the closest accommodations to Alto de la Cruz:- HOTEL QUICHANES: 5 km away, direction Southeast (3 minutes by car)
- POSADA TANQUIAN: 6 km away, direction Southeast (4 minutes by car)
- CASA DE HUÉSPEDES AURORA: 6 km away, direction Southeast (4 minutes by car)
- CASA DE HUÉSPEDES SAN JOSE: 5 km away, direction Southeast (4 minutes by car)
#5 What to do in Alto de la Cruz
A weekend in Alto de la Cruz and looking for tourist attractions? Tourism in Alto de la Cruz and surroundings to find the best destinations.Mountains in Alto de la Cruz for hiking and trails:
- Cerro La Cruz (224 meters): 11.7 km walk (163 minutes), heading South.
- Cerro La Cruz (240 meters): 17.2 km walk (323 minutes), heading Northwest.
- Aquismón (San Luis Potosí): Don't miss "Estatua Madre Huasteca", 60 km, heading West (55 minutes by car)
- Las Lomas (829 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the Northwest (2 minutes by car)
- El Ceronal (6 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the East (3 minutes by car)
- La Soledad (156 inhabitants): Located 5 km to the South (5 minutes by car)
- San Martincito (54 inhabitants): Located 5 km to the East (5 minutes by car)
#6 Population pyramid of Alto de la Cruz (San Luis Potosí)
In Alto 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 Alto 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.
| Age range | Number of women | Number of men | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| Infants (0-5 years) | 0 | 4 | 4 |
| Youth (6-14 years) | 6 | 1 | 7 |
| Adults (15-59 years) | 13 | 17 | 30 |
| Elderly (60+ years) | 3 | 2 | 5 |
#7 Pictures of Alto de la Cruz
Would you like to see what this town looks like and enjoy landscape pictures of Alto de la Cruz? 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 Alto de la Cruz.
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>>> Map with all the towns inside the municipality of Tanquián de Escobedo
#9 Other towns in the Municipality of Tanquián de Escobedo
- Alto de la Cruz (46 inhabitants)
- Colonia Marcelo de los Santos Fraga (113 inhabitants)
- El Laurel (42 inhabitants)
- El Milagro (- inhabitants)
- El Muerto (- inhabitants)
- El Pichichi (Jorge Purata) (- inhabitants)
- El Plan (La Montaña) (- inhabitants)
- El Zocohuite Uno (2 inhabitants)
- Juan Fernández (- inhabitants)
- La Esperanza (14 inhabitants)
- La Soledad (156 inhabitants)
- Marcos Olivares (El Ranchito) (- inhabitants)
- Raúl Azuara (6 inhabitants)
- Sagrada Familia (743 inhabitants)
- San Miguel Tampacayal (6 inhabitants)