Colonia Santa Elena de la Cruz (Morelos)
The most complete information about the large village of Colonia Santa Elena de la Cruz (pictures, maps, statistics, population) on a single page.
Did you know that this town in Morelos has 517 inhabitants?
The town of Colonia Santa Elena de la Cruz (Morelos) belongs to the municipality of Cuernavaca. There are 517 inhabitants and it is 1,978 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Tepoztlán is 29 minutes away by car (26 km). In the list of the most populated towns of the whole municipality, it is the number #26 of the ranking.
Data: In Colonia Santa Elena de la Cruz, there is a percentage of 8% of indigenous population and 85% of the households have a cell phone. Need more statistics on Colonia Santa Elena de la Cruz? They are at the bottom of this page.
Do you want to locate the town of Colonia Santa Elena de la Cruz? You can find it at 7.4 kilometers, in direction Southwest, from the town of Cuernavaca, which has the largest population within the municipality. To enjoy the town of Colonia Santa Elena 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 Colonia Santa Elena de la Cruz? How to go? Map
How to get to the town of Colonia Santa Elena de la Cruz in Morelos? 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 Colonia Santa Elena de la Cruz.
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#2 The population of Colonia Santa Elena de la Cruz (Morelos) is 517 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 259 | 258 | 517 |
| 2010 | 89 | 78 | 167 |
| 2005 | 54 | 52 | 106 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 2.09 | 0.00 |
| Population coming from outside the State of Morelos: | 23.79% | 14.37% |
| Illiterate population: | 3.48% | 2.40% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 0.97% | 0.00% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 2.51% | 4.49% |
| Schooling level: | 9.05 | 7.85 |
| Schooling level (men): | 8.98 | 8 |
| Schooling level (women): | 9.11 | 7.72 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Percentage of indigenous population: | 7.54% | 2.99% |
| Percentage speaking an indigenous language: | 2.51% | 0.60% |
| Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
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| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Employed population over 12 years: | 54.55% | 35.33% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 59.30% | 46.15% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 49.81% | 25.84% |
| Number of inhabited private housings: | 143 | 52 |
| Homes with electricity: | 99.30% | 94.12% |
| Homes with piped water: | 95.10% | 67.65% |
| Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities: | 97.90% | 94.12% |
| Homes with a radio: | 78.32% | 73.53% |
| Homes with a television: | 91.61% | 91.18% |
| Homes with a refrigerator: | 79.02% | 79.41% |
| Homes with a washing machine: | 50.35% | 44.12% |
| Homes with a car: | 38.46% | 29.41% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 22.38% | 14.71% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 40.56% | 35.29% |
| Homes with cell phones: | 84.62% | 64.71% |
| Homes with Internet: | 46.15% | 8.82% |
#3 Satellite photo of Colonia Santa Elena de la Cruz
Amazing satellite GPS maps of Colonia Santa Elena de la Cruz, to see from space this beautiful village, as well as the surroundings of the municipality of Cuernavaca. Get free live access to satellite views of 2024 of Colonia Santa Elena de la Cruz.
#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Colonia Santa Elena de la Cruz
Many people want to stay in the town of Colonia Santa Elena 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:- CLUB SANTA MARÍA: 1 km away, direction Northeast (1 minutes by car)
- HOTEL ARISTOS EL MIRADOR: 1 km away, direction South (1 minutes by car)
- MOTEL EL PARAISO: 1 km away, direction Northeast (1 minutes by car)
- HOTEL REAL SANTA MARIA: 2 km away, direction East (1 minutes by car)
#5 What to do in Colonia Santa Elena de la Cruz
A weekend in Colonia Santa Elena de la Cruz and looking for tourist attractions? Tourism in Colonia Santa Elena de la Cruz and surroundings to find the best destinations.Las mejores montes de Colonia Santa Elena de la Cruz para excursiones y actividades al aire libre:
- El Mirador (2261 meters): 7.6 km walk (114 minutes), heading West.
- Mesa La Gloria (3012 meters): 9.2 km walk (142 minutes), heading Northwest.
- Volcán Tezontle (2945 meters): 9.7 km walk (142 minutes), heading North.
- Loma Quiahuistepec (2397 meters): 10.7 km walk (153 minutes), heading Northeast.
- Tepoztlán (Morelos): Don't miss "Pirámide del Tepozteco", 29 km, heading East (26 minutes by car)
- Xochitepec (Morelos): Don't miss "Museo Doctor Emeterio González", 39 km, heading South (35 minutes by car)
- Malinalco (México): Don't miss "Galería Tlakuikani", 41 km, heading West (38 minutes by car)
- Tlayacapan (Morelos): Don't miss "Capillas de Tlayacapan", 55 km, heading East (47 minutes by car)
- Tlaltizapán de Zapata (Morelos): Don't miss "Museo de la Revolución del Sur", 51 km, heading Southeast (51 minutes by car)
- La Cañada de Chalchihuapan (30 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the Southwest (1 minutes by car)
- Los Ailes (114 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the North (2 minutes by car)
- Colonia Ocotitla (134 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the West (2 minutes by car)
- Santa María (207 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the North (3 minutes by car)
#6 Population pyramid of Colonia Santa Elena de la Cruz (Morelos)
In Colonia Santa Elena 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 Colonia Santa Elena 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) | 27 | 41 | 68 |
| Youth (6-14 years) | 37 | 37 | 74 |
| Adults (15-59 years) | 163 | 155 | 318 |
| Elderly (60+ years) | 32 | 25 | 57 |
#7 Pictures of Colonia Santa Elena de la Cruz
In order for you to enjoy nature around Colonia Santa Elena 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 Colonia Santa Elena de la Cruz, so you can even use it as a wallpaper to always remember this beautiful town.
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