Cruz de Elorza

We have collected many facts about the medium-sized town of Cruz de Elorza, as well as pictures, maps or statistics.

So you will learn about this incredible town of 320 inhabitants of Nuevo León.

The town of Cruz de Elorza belongs to the municipality of Dr. Arroyo (State of Nuevo León). There are 320 inhabitants and it is 1,709 meters altitude. It is the most populated town in the position #16 of the whole municipality.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In Cruz de Elorza, 29% of the population over 12 years is single and 4% of the households have Internet connection. More statistics at the bottom of this page.

To locate this beautiful town inside the municipality, you must know that Cruz de Elorza is located at 34.1 kilometers (in direction Southwest) from the locality of Doctor Arroyo, 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 Cruz de Elorza.

#1 Where is Cruz de Elorza? How to go? Map

Online map of Cruz de Elorza in Nuevo León, with an interactive cartography with which you can see closely the town, centered on Map marker

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#2 The population of Cruz de Elorza (Nuevo León) is 320 inhabitants

Population data in Cruz de Elorza
YearFemale InhabitantsMale inhabitantsTotal population
2020159161320
2010197204401
2005200220420
Evolution of the population in Cruz de Elorza: Total   Men   Women
Other demographic data in Cruz de Elorza:
20202010
Fertility rate (children per woman):3.7712.25
Population coming from outside the State of Nuevo León:30.63%28.93%
Illiterate population:8.44%15.46%
Illiterate population (men):2.81%12.25%
Illiterate population (women):5.62%18.78%
Schooling level:6.915.31
Schooling level (men):7.215.19
Schooling level (women):6.595.43
Indigenous culture data in Cruz de Elorza:
20202010
Percentage of indigenous population:1.25%1.50%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:0.31%0.50%
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 Cruz de Elorza, compared with its municipality, with the percentage in the State of Nuevo León, and in the country as a whole.

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Unemployment, economy and housing data in Cruz de Elorza:
20202010
Employed population over 12 years:43.12%27.93%
Employed population over 12 years (men):67.70%50.49%
Employed population over 12 years (women):18.24%4.57%
Number of inhabited private housings:89170
Homes with electricity:100.00%96.64%
Homes with piped water:8.99%0.00%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:24.72%96.64%
Homes with a radio:71.91%73.95%
Homes with a television:87.64%93.28%
Homes with a refrigerator:94.38%83.19%
Homes with a washing machine:73.03%52.10%
Homes with a car:55.06%42.86%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:7.87%7.56%
Homes with landline telephone:7.87%0.00%
Homes with cell phones:82.02%61.34%
Homes with Internet:4.49%0.84%
Comparison of percentages of single persons in Cruz de Elorza (over 12 years), comparing the same percentage with the municipality, with the State of Nuevo León, and with the total for the country.
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#3 Satellite photo of Cruz de Elorza

Amazing satellite GPS maps of Cruz de Elorza, to see from space this beautiful village, as well as the surroundings of the municipality of Dr. Arroyo. You can search free satellite map (2024) of Cruz de Elorza.



#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Cruz de Elorza

Do you want to stay in Cruz de Elorza? We don't have any hotel registered in this town, but you can check in this list of the closest accommodations to Cruz de Elorza:

#5 What to do in Cruz de Elorza

A weekend in Cruz de Elorza and looking for tourist attractions? Tourism in Cruz de Elorza and surroundings to find the best destinations.
Mountains in Cruz de Elorza for hiking and trails:
  • Cerro El Tamizal (1816 meters): 3.7 km walk (61 minutes), heading Southwest.
  • Cerro Gordo (1944 meters): 3.9 km walk (78 minutes), heading East.
  • Cerro El Divisadero (1776 meters): 4.5 km walk (69 minutes), heading North.
  • Cerro La Cecilia (1882 meters): 4.3 km walk (65 minutes), heading East.
Other towns near Cruz de Elorza:
  • San Isidro (6 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the Northwest (3 minutes by car)
  • Guadalupe de Silva (100 inhabitants): Located 5 km to the South (6 minutes by car)
  • San Juanito (82 inhabitants): Located 6 km to the East (8 minutes by car)
  • La Lagunita (95 inhabitants): Located 7 km to the Northwest (7 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 Cruz de Elorza (Nuevo León)

We have compiled data on number of inhabitants of Cruz de Elorza by age and gender, to show you the following population pyramid of the town, from the year 2005. You can check how the percentages of children and adults are distributed, in addition to women and men. With this data you can analyze the demographic structure, and know if in Cruz de Elorza there is a generational replacement.

Data of the age pyramid of the town Cruz de Elorza (inhabitants year 2020)
Age rangeNumber of womenNumber of menTotal population
Infants (0-5 years)141428
Youth (6-14 years)211637
Adults (15-59 years)8284166
Elderly (60+ years)424789

#7 Pictures of Cruz de Elorza

Would you like to see what this town looks like and enjoy landscape pictures of Cruz de Elorza? 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 Cruz de Elorza.

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#10 Other towns in the Municipality of Dr. Arroyo

  1. Cruz de Elorza (320 inhabitants)
  2. El Charquillo (338 inhabitants)
  3. El Leoncito (55 inhabitants)
  4. El Represadero (119 inhabitants)
  5. El Tasajillal (San Antonio de los Martínez) (14 inhabitants)
  6. El Tepetate (41 inhabitants)
  7. Hoya la Venada (5 inhabitants)
  8. La Contra de los Chávez (37 inhabitants)
  9. Los Lara (Rancho Nuevo) (10 inhabitants)
  10. Panales de Arriba (447 inhabitants)
  11. Presa de Guadalupe (26 inhabitants)
  12. Quinta San Carlos (2 inhabitants)
  13. San Antonio de Peña Nevada (393 inhabitants)
  14. San Isidro de Martínez (Las Cuatas) (43 inhabitants)
  15. San José de la Luz (77 inhabitants)