Cruz de la Maza
We have collected many facts about the large village of Cruz de la Maza, as well as pictures, maps or statistics.
So you will learn about this incredible town of 638 inhabitants of Guanajuato.
The town of Cruz de la Maza belongs to the municipality of San José Iturbide (State of Guanajuato). There are 638 inhabitants and it is 2,031 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Mineral de Pozos is 25 minutes away by car (23 km). Of all the towns in the municipality, it occupies the number #35 in terms of number of inhabitants.
Data: In Cruz de la Maza, 36% of the population over 12 years is single and 20% of the households have Internet connection. More statistics at the bottom of this page.
The town of Cruz de la Maza is located at 11.9 kilometers from San José Iturbide, which is the most populated locality in the municipality, in the Southwest direction. If you browse our webpage, you will also find a map with the location of Cruz de la Maza.
#1 Where is Cruz de la Maza? How to go? Map
Map to know how to get to Cruz de la Maza (Guanajuato) by road and with geographical references of the surrounding towns. With the controls you can zoom in and out to the position of Cruz de la Maza, which has the following symbol 
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#2 The population of Cruz de la Maza (Guanajuato) is 638 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 352 | 286 | 638 |
| 2010 | 265 | 215 | 480 |
| 2005 | 140 | 120 | 260 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 2.52 | 6.05 |
| Population coming from outside the State of Guanajuato: | 10.03% | 6.25% |
| Illiterate population: | 2.82% | 5.83% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 1.25% | 6.05% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 1.57% | 5.66% |
| Schooling level: | 8.55 | 6.88 |
| Schooling level (men): | 8.41 | 6.65 |
| Schooling level (women): | 8.67 | 7.08 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Percentage of indigenous population: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Percentage speaking an indigenous language: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| 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: | 40.13% | 31.04% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 55.59% | 52.09% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 27.56% | 13.96% |
| Number of inhabited private housings: | 145 | 109 |
| Homes with electricity: | 100.00% | 98.96% |
| Homes with piped water: | 98.62% | 96.88% |
| Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities: | 97.24% | 77.08% |
| Homes with a radio: | 60.69% | 68.75% |
| Homes with a television: | 95.86% | 97.92% |
| Homes with a refrigerator: | 88.97% | 82.29% |
| Homes with a washing machine: | 70.34% | 54.17% |
| Homes with a car: | 71.03% | 57.29% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 19.31% | 5.21% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 1.38% | 14.58% |
| Homes with cell phones: | 87.59% | 57.29% |
| Homes with Internet: | 20.00% | 0.00% |
#3 Satellite photo of Cruz de la Maza
Amazing satellite GPS maps of Cruz de la Maza, to see from space this beautiful village, as well as the surroundings of the municipality of San José Iturbide. You can search free satellite map (2024) of Cruz de la Maza.
#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Cruz de la Maza
It seems that there are no accommodations in the town of Cruz de la Maza, but we have a record of the closest hotels and motels to Cruz de la Maza so you can contact them:- MOTEL LA PASADITA: 2 km away, direction Northwest (2 minutes by car)
- MOTEL CIPRES: 5 km away, direction Southeast (3 minutes by car)
- MHOTEL LA CONCHA: 8 km away, direction Southwest (7 minutes by car)
- HOTEL LA FE: 17 km away, direction Southeast (13 minutes by car)
#5 What to do in Cruz de la Maza
Are you visiting and don't know what to do in Cruz de la Maza? The list of the best places to visit in Cruz de la Maza and nearby locations.Las mejores montes de Cruz de la Maza para excursiones y actividades al aire libre:
- La Loma (2168 meters): 10.0 km walk (134 minutes), heading Southwest.
- Cerro Barbonera de Guadalupe (2337 meters): 9.4 km walk (118 minutes), heading North.
- Cerro El Chiquihuitillo (2410 meters): 11.3 km walk (233 minutes), heading South.
- Peña Briones (2404 meters): 13.7 km walk (266 minutes), heading Southwest.
- Mineral de Pozos (Guanajuato): Don't miss "Jardín Juárez", 25 km, heading North (23 minutes by car)
- Comercializadora Rancho el Trébol (6 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the Southeast (2 minutes by car)
- El Huizachal (6 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the North (3 minutes by car)
- Rancho el Colorado (118 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the Southeast (2 minutes by car)
- El Huizachal (183 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the Northeast (3 minutes by car)
#6 Population pyramid of Cruz de la Maza (Guanajuato)
We have compiled data on number of inhabitants of Cruz de la Maza 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 la Maza there is a generational replacement.
| Age range | Number of women | Number of men | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| Infants (0-5 years) | 58 | 33 | 91 |
| Youth (6-14 years) | 76 | 66 | 142 |
| Adults (15-59 years) | 206 | 177 | 383 |
| Elderly (60+ years) | 12 | 10 | 22 |
#7 Pictures of Cruz de la Maza
In order for you to enjoy nature around Cruz de la Maza, we have compiled a collection of sightseeing and monument pictures of the town and its surroundings. Access a completely free online image gallery of Cruz de la Maza, so you can even use it as a wallpaper to always remember this beautiful town.
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#8 The Postal Code of Cruz de la Maza (Guanajuato) is 37990
Do you want to know the Postal Code of Cruz de la Maza 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: 37990. The first two digits of the ZIP code of Cruz de la Maza ("37") correspond to the State of Guanajuato, 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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#10 Schools in Cruz de la Maza
>>> Map with all the towns inside the municipality of San José Iturbide
#11 Other towns in the Municipality of San José Iturbide
- Abelino Espino Rubio (Rancho el Mezquital) (- inhabitants)
- Cruz de la Maza (638 inhabitants)
- El Arenal de Arriba (298 inhabitants)
- El Capulín (3649 inhabitants)
- El Huizache de Galomo (396 inhabitants)
- El Paraíso (- inhabitants)
- El Zapote (861 inhabitants)
- Fraccionamiento Lomas del Vergel (571 inhabitants)
- La Ascensión (El Milagro) (5 inhabitants)
- La Joya (1 inhabitants)
- La Puerta del Sauz (- inhabitants)
- Las Cruces (5 inhabitants)
- Las Mancañas (2 inhabitants)
- Rancho Nuevo (255 inhabitants)
- San Martín (6 inhabitants)