Barrio la Cruz (Oaxaca)

The most complete information about the small village of Barrio la Cruz (pictures, maps, statistics, population) on a single page.

Did you know that this town in Oaxaca has 84 inhabitants?

The town of Barrio la Cruz (Oaxaca) belongs to the municipality of Santa María Colotepec. There are 84 inhabitants and it is 31 meters altitude. It's a beach town: the beach of Playa Zicatela is 20 km away. In the list of the most populated towns of the whole municipality, it is the number #64 of the ranking.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In Barrio la Cruz, 29% of individuals have completed secondary education and 21% of households have a personal computer, laptop or tablet. More interesting data at the bottom of this page.

Do you want to locate the town of Barrio la Cruz? You can find it at 0.9 kilometers, in direction West, from the town of Brisas de Zicatela, which has the largest population within the municipality. And with respect to Santa María Colotepec, which is the capital of the municipality, it is located at Southesast, at 12.2 kilometers. To enjoy the town of Barrio 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 Barrio la Cruz? How to go? Map

What is the route to get to Barrio la Cruz (Oaxaca)? Find out on this map the access to this town. With the zoom controls you can zoom in and out to the icon Map marker

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#2 The population of Barrio la Cruz (Oaxaca) is 84 inhabitants

Population data in Barrio la Cruz (Oaxaca)
YearFemale InhabitantsMale inhabitantsTotal population
2020414384
2010231437
2005141125
Evolution of the population in Barrio la Cruz: Total   Men   Women
Other demographic data in Barrio la Cruz:
20202010
Fertility rate (children per woman):2.440.00
Population coming from outside the State of Oaxaca:4.76%0.00%
Illiterate population:4.76%5.41%
Illiterate population (men):1.19%0.00%
Illiterate population (women):3.57%8.70%
Schooling level:8.197.92
Schooling level (men):8.599.44
Schooling level (women):7.847
Indigenous culture data in Barrio la Cruz:
20202010
Percentage of indigenous population:13.10%0.00%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:5.95%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 Barrio la Cruz, compared with its municipality, with the percentage in the State of Oaxaca, and in the country as a whole.

Find out more interesting facts about all the towns in the Municipality of Santa María Colotepec (statistics, pictures, maps, restaurants...) at this link.

Unemployment, economy and housing data in Barrio la Cruz:
20202010
Employed population over 12 years:42.86%35.14%
Employed population over 12 years (men):55.81%50.00%
Employed population over 12 years (women):29.27%26.09%
Number of inhabited private housings:248
Homes with electricity:91.67%87.50%
Homes with piped water:95.83%0.00%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:91.67%87.50%
Homes with a radio:62.50%62.50%
Homes with a television:45.83%75.00%
Homes with a refrigerator:62.50%62.50%
Homes with a washing machine:58.33%62.50%
Homes with a car:8.33%25.00%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:20.83%12.50%
Homes with landline telephone:16.67%25.00%
Homes with cell phones:91.67%12.50%
Homes with Internet:50.00%0.00%
Comparison of percentages of single persons in Barrio la Cruz (over 12 years), comparing the same percentage with the municipality, with the State of Oaxaca, and with the total for the country.
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#3 Satellite photo of Barrio la Cruz

Amazing satellite GPS maps of Barrio la Cruz, to see from space this beautiful village, as well as the surroundings of the municipality of Santa María Colotepec. Get free live access to satellite views of 2024 of Barrio la Cruz.



#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Barrio la Cruz

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

#5 What to do in Barrio la Cruz

A weekend in Barrio la Cruz and looking for tourist attractions? Tourism in Barrio la Cruz and surroundings to find the best destinations.
Beaches in Barrio la Cruz for sunbathing:
  • Playa Zicatela: A 20 km walk (172 minutes) or 25 minutes by car, heading Southwest.
Las mejores montes de Barrio la Cruz para excursiones y actividades al aire libre:
  • Cerro Ocote (511 meters): 5.9 km walk (99 minutes), heading Northwest.
  • Cerro Palma Sola (675 meters): 7.8 km walk (100 minutes), heading East.
  • Cerro El Caballo (783 meters): 11.2 km walk (140 minutes), heading North.
  • Cerro Las Palmitas (510 meters): 11.1 km walk (214 minutes), heading Northwest.
Other towns near Barrio la Cruz:
  • Santa María Colotepec (1539 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the East (1 minutes by car)
  • Los Figueroa (88 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the Northeast (1 minutes by car)
  • Paso Lagarto (115 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the East (3 minutes by car)
  • Barrio Nuevo (63 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the East (4 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 Barrio la Cruz (Oaxaca)

We have compiled data on number of inhabitants of Barrio la Cruz by age and gender, 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 Barrio la Cruz there is a generational replacement.

Data of the age pyramid of the town Barrio la Cruz (inhabitants year 2020)
Age rangeNumber of womenNumber of menTotal population
Infants (0-5 years)5914
Youth (6-14 years)4711
Adults (15-59 years)282452
Elderly (60+ years)437

#7 Pictures of Barrio la Cruz

Would you like to see what this town looks like and enjoy landscape pictures of Barrio 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 Barrio la Cruz.

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#8 The Postal Code of Barrio la Cruz (Oaxaca) is 70935

Are you going to send a letter to Barrio la Cruz? Do you have a friend in Barrio la Cruz and want to send them a gift through the postal service? The Postal Code of Barrio la Cruz consists of the following 5 digits: 70935. If you want to know more about how Post Codes are determined in Mexico, the first two postal digits of Barrio la Cruz ("70") correspond to the state code of Oaxaca, 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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  4. Barrio Nuevo (63 inhabitants)
  5. Colonia Libertad (981 inhabitants)
  6. Corozalito (89 inhabitants)
  7. El Banco (54 inhabitants)
  8. El Columpio (37 inhabitants)
  9. El Espino (132 inhabitants)
  10. El Malucano (273 inhabitants)
  11. Juan Diego (487 inhabitants)
  12. Junta del Potrero (117 inhabitants)
  13. La Nopalera (84 inhabitants)
  14. Las Torres (32 inhabitants)
  15. Plataforma (29 inhabitants)