Crucero de Alaquines
Learn about small village of Crucero de Alaquines through its pictures, maps and population statistics.
All the information about this town of 28 inhabitants of the State of San Luis Potosí
Its former name was Crucero del Llano.
The town of Crucero de Alaquines belongs to the municipality of Alaquines (State of San Luis Potosí). There are 28 inhabitants and it is 1,275 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Ciudad del Maíz is 60 minutes away by car (47 km). Of all the towns in the municipality, it occupies the number #34 in terms of number of inhabitants.
The locality was formerly known as Crucero del Llano, but changed its name a few years ago. This town decided to change its name in the year 2015.
Data: In Crucero de Alaquines, 38% of the population over 12 years is single and 43% of the households have Internet connection. More statistics at the bottom of this page.
The town of Crucero de Alaquines is located at 1.6 kilometers from Alaquines, which is the most populated locality in the municipality, in the West direction. If you browse our webpage, you will also find a map with the location of Crucero de Alaquines.
#1 Where is Crucero de Alaquines? How to go? Map
Online map of Crucero de Alaquines in San Luis Potosí, with an interactive cartography with which you can see closely the town, centered on 
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#2 The population of Crucero de Alaquines (San Luis Potosí) is 28 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 14 | 14 | 28 |
| 2010 | 9 | 8 | 17 |
| 2005 | 4 | 6 | 10 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 3.1 | 0.00 |
| Population coming from outside the State of San Luis Potosí: | 7.14% | 5.88% |
| Illiterate population: | 3.57% | 5.88% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 3.57% | 11.11% |
| Schooling level: | 8.5 | 7.75 |
| Schooling level (men): | 8.78 | 8 |
| Schooling level (women): | 8.14 | 7.67 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Percentage of indigenous population: | 10.71% | 5.88% |
| Percentage speaking an indigenous language: | 7.14% | 5.88% |
| 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: | 39.29% | 17.65% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 50.00% | 25.00% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 28.57% | 11.11% |
| Number of inhabited private housings: | 7 | 6 |
| Homes with electricity: | 100.00% | 100.00% |
| Homes with piped water: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities: | 42.86% | 75.00% |
| Homes with a radio: | 100.00% | 25.00% |
| Homes with a television: | 100.00% | 75.00% |
| Homes with a refrigerator: | 85.71% | 50.00% |
| Homes with a washing machine: | 85.71% | 25.00% |
| Homes with a car: | 57.14% | 25.00% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 14.29% | 25.00% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 14.29% | 0.00% |
| Homes with cell phones: | 71.43% | 0.00% |
| Homes with Internet: | 42.86% | 0.00% |
#3 Satellite photo of Crucero de Alaquines
Amazing satellite GPS maps of Crucero de Alaquines, to see from space this beautiful village, as well as the surroundings of the municipality of Alaquines. You can search free satellite map (2024) of Crucero de Alaquines.
#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Crucero de Alaquines
Many people want to stay in the town of Crucero de Alaquines 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:- CASA DE HUÉSPEDES: 23 km away, direction South (18 minutes by car)
- HOTEL SAN FRANCISCO: 22 km away, direction South (17 minutes by car)
- CASA DE HUÉSPEDES: 20 km away, direction South (15 minutes by car)
- HOTEL EBEN-EZER: 23 km away, direction South (20 minutes by car)
#5 What to do in Crucero de Alaquines
Are you visiting and don't know what to do in Crucero de Alaquines? The list of the best places to visit in Crucero de Alaquines and nearby locations.Mountains in Crucero de Alaquines for hiking and trails:
- Cerro La Joya (1579 meters): 2.3 km walk (32 minutes), heading Southeast.
- Cerro Las Manzanillas (1409 meters): 4.0 km walk (65 minutes), heading North.
- Cerro Puerto de los Bueyes (1644 meters): 3.3 km walk (58 minutes), heading Southeast.
- Cerro Los Flechados (1365 meters): 4.8 km walk (59 minutes), heading Northwest.
- Ciudad del Maíz (San Luis Potosí): Don't miss "Cueva Vetada de San Bartolo", 60 km, heading North (47 minutes by car)
- Alaquines (Gregorio Maldonado) (12 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the East (2 minutes by car)
- Alaquines (1177 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the East (3 minutes by car)
- Mesa de San Francisco (Mesa de San José) (87 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the Southeast (3 minutes by car)
- Tuzas (121 inhabitants): Located 5 km to the Southwest (5 minutes by car)
#6 Population pyramid of Crucero de Alaquines (San Luis Potosí)
In Crucero de Alaquines 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 Crucero de Alaquines, 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) | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| Youth (6-14 years) | 4 | 5 | 9 |
| Adults (15-59 years) | 7 | 9 | 16 |
| Elderly (60+ years) | 1 | 0 | 1 |
#7 Pictures of Crucero de Alaquines
In order for you to enjoy nature around Crucero de Alaquines, we have compiled a collection of sightseeing and monument pictures of the town and its surroundings. Access a completely free online image gallery of Crucero de Alaquines, so you can even use it as a wallpaper to always remember this beautiful town.
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#8 The Postal Code of Crucero de Alaquines (San Luis Potosí) is 79376
Do you want to know the Postal Code of Crucero de Alaquines 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: 79376. The first two digits of the ZIP code of Crucero de Alaquines ("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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>>> Map with all the towns inside the municipality of Alaquines
#10 Other towns in the Municipality of Alaquines
- Barrio de San Antonio (- inhabitants)
- Colonia Indígena (Pascual Osorio Ortega) (26 inhabitants)
- Crucero de Alaquines (28 inhabitants)
- El Álamo (- inhabitants)
- El Infiernito (1 inhabitants)
- El Pelillo (6 inhabitants)
- El Tejocote (- inhabitants)
- La Máscara (11 inhabitants)
- Nueva Reforma (205 inhabitants)
- Maldonado (133 inhabitants)
- Nogales (22 inhabitants)
- Palo Hueco (25 inhabitants)
- Paso de Mendiolas (86 inhabitants)
- San José de Palmas (345 inhabitants)
- Las Tuzas (121 inhabitants)