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Cruces (Chihuahua)

The most complete information about the large village of Cruces (pictures, maps, statistics, population) on a single page.

Did you know that this town in Chihuahua has 1,056 inhabitants?

The town of Cruces (Chihuahua) belongs to the municipality of Namiquipa. There are 1,056 inhabitants and it is 1,740 meters altitude. It is the most populated town in the position #6 of the whole municipality.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In Cruces, there is a percentage of 0% of indigenous population and 91% of the households have a cell phone. Need more statistics on Cruces? They are at the bottom of this page.

To locate this beautiful town inside the municipality, you must know that Cruces is located at 20.4 kilometers (in direction South) from the locality of Santa Ana (Oscar Soto Maynez), which is the one that has more inhabitants inside the municipality. Also, from the capital of the municipality (Namiquipa) it is at 45.2 kilometers in direction South. With our webpage and with our satelital map that you can find below, you can know where is and visit the surroundings of Cruces.

#1 Where is Cruces? How to go? Map

How to get to the town of Cruces in Chihuahua? 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 Cruces.

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#2 The population of Cruces (Chihuahua) is 1,056 inhabitants

Population data in Cruces (Chihuahua)

Year	Female Inhabitants	Male inhabitants	Total population
2020	518	538	1056
2010	581	625	1206
2005	555	578	1133

Evolution of the population in Cruces: Total   Men   Women

Other demographic data in Cruces:

	2020	2010
Fertility rate (children per woman):	2.62	2.40
Population coming from outside the State of Chihuahua:	3.50%	1.41%
Illiterate population:	2.75%	2.49%
Illiterate population (men):	1.42%	2.40%
Illiterate population (women):	1.33%	2.58%
Schooling level:	7.46	6.46
Schooling level (men):	7.11	6.14
Schooling level (women):	7.81	6.80

Indigenous culture data in Cruces:

	2020	2010
Percentage of indigenous population:	0.19%	0.41%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:	0.19%	0.17%
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 Cruces, compared with its municipality, with the percentage in the State of Chihuahua, and in the country as a whole.

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

Unemployment, economy and housing data in Cruces:

	2020	2010
Employed population over 12 years:	55.02%	37.81%
Employed population over 12 years (men):	71.38%	60.64%
Employed population over 12 years (women):	38.03%	13.25%
Number of inhabited private housings:	426	644
Homes with electricity:	100.00%	99.54%
Homes with piped water:	99.77%	99.08%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:	97.42%	94.93%
Homes with a radio:	59.86%	92.63%
Homes with a television:	92.25%	97.24%
Homes with a refrigerator:	98.83%	95.62%
Homes with a washing machine:	95.77%	90.09%
Homes with a car:	84.27%	77.88%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:	21.83%	14.52%
Homes with landline telephone:	19.48%	35.94%
Homes with cell phones:	90.85%	62.90%
Homes with Internet:	29.81%	2.53%

Comparison of percentages of single persons in Cruces (over 12 years), comparing the same percentage with the municipality, with the State of Chihuahua, and with the total for the country.
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#3 Satellite photo of Cruces

With the satellite map of Cruces 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 Namiquipa. Get free live access to satellite views of 2024 of Cruces.

#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Cruces

Many people want to stay in the town of Cruces 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:

• HOTEL Y RESTAURANT LA AMISTAD: 39 km away, direction South (32 minutes by car)
• HOTEL MARIAS VIN: 47 km away, direction South (36 minutes by car)
• HOTEL Y RESTAURANT DELICIAS: 44 km away, direction South (36 minutes by car)
• HOTEL Y RESTAURANT JUAREZ: 40 km away, direction South (29 minutes by car)

#5 What to do in Cruces

Are you visiting and don't know what to do in Cruces? The list of the best places to visit in Cruces and nearby locations.
Las mejores montes de Cruces para excursiones y actividades al aire libre:

• Cerro La Cruz (1938 meters): 3.7 km walk (72 minutes), heading Southeast.
• Cerro las Cruces (1833 meters): 4.7 km walk (59 minutes), heading South.
• La Presa (1993 meters): 8.7 km walk (158 minutes), heading South.
• Mesa El Salitre (Mesa del Salitre) (1943 meters): 7.9 km walk (153 minutes), heading West.

Other towns near Cruces:

• Pueblo Viejo (86 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the Northwest (1 minutes by car)
• El Táscate (117 inhabitants): Located 11 km to the Northeast (12 minutes by car)
• El Peñasco (19 inhabitants): Located 15 km to the Southeast (16 minutes by car)
• Rancho de Gracia (91 inhabitants): Located 18 km to the South (22 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 Cruces (Chihuahua)

In Cruces 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 Cruces, 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.

Data of the age pyramid of the town Cruces (inhabitants year 2020)

Age range	Number of women	Number of men	Total population
Infants (0-5 years)	29	32	61
Youth (6-14 years)	63	72	135
Adults (15-59 years)	273	283	556
Elderly (60+ years)	153	151	304

#7 Pictures of Cruces

Would you like to see what this town looks like and enjoy landscape pictures of Cruces? 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 Cruces.
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#8 The Postal Code of Cruces (Chihuahua) is 31970

Are you going to send a letter to Cruces? Do you have a friend in Cruces and want to send them a gift through the postal service? The Postal Code of Cruces consists of the following 5 digits: 31970. If you want to know more about how Post Codes are determined in Mexico, the first two postal digits of Cruces ("31") correspond to the state code of Chihuahua, and the last three correspond to the people themselves. In Mexico, the same ZIP code can be assigned to several towns.

#9 Vote for Cruces as the most beautiful town in Mexico

Do you like Cruces or don't you like it very much? Now you can vote for Cruces to let everyone know about it. Use these stars ("0" you don't like it much, "5" you like it a lot) to rate it with your opinion.

In the following links you can check the list of the best (and most beautiful) towns in Mexico and the State of Chihuahua, by popular vote:
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#10 Schools in Cruces

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