Cruciro

Maps, pictures and statistics of Cruciro, a beautiful small village of 57 inhabitants of the State of Michoacán

The town of Cruciro belongs to the municipality of Uruapan (State of Michoacán). There are 57 inhabitants and it is 2,117 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Paracho de Verduzco is 29 minutes away by car (22 km). It is the most populated town in the position #78 of the whole municipality.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In Cruciro, there is a percentage of 88% of indigenous population and 67% of the households have a cell phone. Need more statistics on Cruciro? They are at the bottom of this page.

To locate this beautiful town inside the municipality, you must know that Cruciro is located at 12.2 kilometers (in direction Southwest) from the locality of Uruapan, which is the one that has more inhabitants inside the municipality. With our webpage and with our satelital map that you can find below, you can know where is and visit the surroundings of Cruciro.

#1 Where is Cruciro? How to go? Map

How to get to the town of Cruciro in Michoacán? 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 Cruciro.

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#2 The population of Cruciro (Michoacán) is 57 inhabitants

Population data in Cruciro
YearFemale InhabitantsMale inhabitantsTotal population
2020292857
2010121022
Evolution of the population in Cruciro: Total   Men   Women
Other demographic data in Cruciro:
20202010
Fertility rate (children per woman):2.6320.00
Population coming from outside the State of Michoacán:0.00%0.00%
Illiterate population:14.04%13.64%
Illiterate population (men):10.53%20.00%
Illiterate population (women):3.51%8.33%
Schooling level:6.215.08
Schooling level (men):5.883.50
Schooling level (women):6.436.43
Indigenous culture data in Cruciro:
20202010
Percentage of indigenous population:87.72%100.00%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:73.68%86.36%
Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish:12.28%13.64%
Comparison of percentages of indigenous population in the town of Cruciro, compared with its municipality, with the percentage in the State of Michoacán, and in the country as a whole.

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

Unemployment, economy and housing data in Cruciro:
20202010
Employed population over 12 years:50.88%27.27%
Employed population over 12 years (men):53.57%60.00%
Employed population over 12 years (women):48.28%0.00%
Number of inhabited private housings:1815
Homes with electricity:100.00%83.33%
Homes with piped water:38.89%66.67%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:33.33%100.00%
Homes with a radio:55.56%33.33%
Homes with a television:66.67%83.33%
Homes with a refrigerator:50.00%16.67%
Homes with a washing machine:22.22%16.67%
Homes with a car:27.78%16.67%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:0.00%0.00%
Homes with landline telephone:0.00%0.00%
Homes with cell phones:66.67%16.67%
Homes with Internet:11.11%16.67%
Comparison of percentages of single persons in Cruciro (over 12 years), comparing the same percentage with the municipality, with the State of Michoacán, and with the total for the country.
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#3 Satellite photo of Cruciro

Amazing satellite GPS maps of Cruciro, to see from space this beautiful village, as well as the surroundings of the municipality of Uruapan. Get free live access to satellite views of 2024 of Cruciro.



#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Cruciro

It seems that there are no accommodations in the town of Cruciro, but we have a record of the closest hotels and motels to Cruciro so you can contact them:

#5 What to do in Cruciro

A weekend in Cruciro and looking for tourist attractions? Tourism in Cruciro and surroundings to find the best destinations.
Las mejores montes de Cruciro para excursiones y actividades al aire libre:
  • Cerro Piruani (2240 meters): 0.5 km walk (7 minutes), heading East.
  • Cerro Tapan Juata (2272 meters): 1.6 km walk (27 minutes), heading West.
  • Cerro Santa Cruz (2351 meters): 2.7 km walk (55 minutes), heading Northeast.
  • Cerro Carapán (2261 meters): 2.2 km walk (44 minutes), heading East.
Magical Towns to visit when in Cruciro:Are you looking for charming villages in the surroundings of Cruciro?:
  • San Lorenzo (4975 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the North (2 minutes by car)
  • Jerun Patacuaro (8 inhabitants): Located 5 km to the East (5 minutes by car)
  • El Chirimoyo (12 inhabitants): Located 6 km to the East (7 minutes by car)
  • La Guadalupe (9 inhabitants): Located 5 km to the East (5 minutes by car)
This information is based on geographical data. Distances may vary depending on terrain, driving style or walking conditions.

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  2. Costo (42 inhabitants)
  3. El Berlín (4 inhabitants)
  4. Huerta los Lobos (16 inhabitants)
  5. Huerta La Duraznera (- inhabitants)
  6. Puente Chico (3 inhabitants)
  7. La Curva del Diablo (13 inhabitants)
  8. La Joya (- inhabitants)
  9. La Chichica (41 inhabitants)
  10. Los Aguacatitos (Cinco Puentes) (- inhabitants)
  11. Mesa el Sorumutal (13 inhabitants)
  12. Plan Alto Dos (8 inhabitants)
  13. Planta Hidroeléctrica Cupatitzio (3 inhabitants)
  14. Tejerías (Tejerías de Santa Catarina) (548 inhabitants)
  15. Uruapan (299523 inhabitants)