Crucecita
Learn about city of Crucecita through its pictures, maps and population statistics.
All the information about this town of 19,252 inhabitants of the State of Oaxaca
The town of Crucecita belongs to the municipality of Santa María Huatulco (State of Oaxaca). There are 19,252 inhabitants and it is 14 meters altitude. It's a beach town: the beach of Playa Chahué is 2 km away. Of all the towns in the municipality, it occupies the number #1 in terms of number of inhabitants.
Data: In Crucecita, 34% of the population over 12 years is single and 69% of the households have Internet connection. More statistics at the bottom of this page.
The town of Crucecita is located at 135.9 kilometers from Crucecita, which is the most populated locality in the municipality, in the Northwest direction. In addition, it is located at 0.0 kilometers from Santa María Huatulco, which is the capital of the municipality, in the West direction. If you browse our webpage, you will also find a map with the location of Crucecita.
#1 Where is Crucecita? How to go? Map
How to get to the town of Crucecita 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 Crucecita.
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#2 The population of Crucecita (Oaxaca) is 19,252 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 9977 | 9275 | 19252 |
| 2010 | 7853 | 7277 | 15130 |
| 2005 | 6814 | 6230 | 13044 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 1.57 | 1.68 |
| Population coming from outside the State of Oaxaca: | 23.19% | 23.81% |
| Illiterate population: | 1.86% | 2.49% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 0.63% | 1.68% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 1.23% | 3.25% |
| Schooling level: | 10.76 | 9.80 |
| Schooling level (men): | 10.9 | 10.11 |
| Schooling level (women): | 10.63 | 9.52 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Percentage of indigenous population: | 10.38% | 9.02% |
| Percentage speaking an indigenous language: | 4.77% | 3.77% |
| Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish: | 0.02% | 0.03% |
Find out more interesting facts about all the towns in the Municipality of Santa María Huatulco (statistics, pictures, maps, restaurants...) at this link.
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Employed population over 12 years: | 58.16% | 45.23% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 63.77% | 54.03% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 52.94% | 37.07% |
| Number of inhabited private housings: | 6,257 | 6,194 |
| Homes with electricity: | 96.90% | 99.05% |
| Homes with piped water: | 95.76% | 97.10% |
| Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities: | 97.95% | 98.05% |
| Homes with a radio: | 50.71% | 69.94% |
| Homes with a television: | 77.77% | 92.83% |
| Homes with a refrigerator: | 83.23% | 86.68% |
| Homes with a washing machine: | 60.03% | 61.91% |
| Homes with a car: | 34.33% | 37.76% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 46.16% | 40.20% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 35.58% | 40.18% |
| Homes with cell phones: | 94.23% | 82.40% |
| Homes with Internet: | 68.91% | 29.19% |
#3 Satellite photo of Crucecita
With the satellite map of Crucecita 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 María Huatulco. You can search free satellite map (2024) of Crucecita.
#4 What to do in Crucecita
Are you visiting and don't know what to do in Crucecita? The list of the best places to visit in Crucecita and nearby locations.The best beaches in Crucecita to enjoy water sports:
- Playa Chahué: A 2 km walk (20 minutes) or 2 minutes by car, heading Southeast.
- Playa Consuelo: A 3 km walk (27 minutes) or 3 minutes by car, heading East.
- Playa El Entrego: A 3 km walk (37 minutes) or 3 minutes by car, heading South.
- Playa Esperanza: A 4 km walk (26 minutes) or 5 minutes by car, heading East.
- Cerro Agua Escondida (312 meters): 8.5 km walk (135 minutes), heading Northwest.
- Cerro El Potrero (280 meters): 7.8 km walk (97 minutes), heading Northwest.
- Cerro Mirador (609 meters): 9.8 km walk (184 minutes), heading North.
- Cerro La Llorona (68 meters): 13.4 km walk (192 minutes), heading Northeast.
- Sector H Tres (4837 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the West (2 minutes by car)
- Bahía de Santa Cruz Huatulco (234 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the South (2 minutes by car)
- Sector U Dos Sur (365 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the Northwest (3 minutes by car)
- Sector UAdos (144 inhabitants): Located 4 km to the North (5 minutes by car)
#5 Population pyramid of Crucecita (Oaxaca)
In Crucecita 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 Crucecita, 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) | 870 | 911 | 1,781 |
| Youth (6-14 years) | 1,350 | 1,395 | 2,745 |
| Adults (15-59 years) | 7,086 | 6,258 | 13,344 |
| Elderly (60+ years) | 671 | 711 | 1,382 |
#6 Pictures of Crucecita
In order for you to enjoy nature around Crucecita, we have compiled a collection of sightseeing and monument pictures of the town and its surroundings. Access a completely free online image gallery of Crucecita, so you can even use it as a wallpaper to always remember this beautiful town.
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