Cruz Gorda (Michoacán)
We have collected many facts about the small village of Cruz Gorda, as well as pictures, maps or statistics.
So you will learn about this incredible town of 14 inhabitants of Michoacán.
The town of Cruz Gorda (Michoacán) belongs to the municipality of Acuitzio. There are 14 inhabitants and it is 2,282 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Tacámbaro is 52 minutes away by car (45 km). In the list of the most populated towns of the whole municipality, it is the number #38 of the ranking.
Data: In Cruz Gorda, 45% of individuals have completed secondary education and 0% of households have a personal computer, laptop or tablet. More interesting data at the bottom of this page.
Do you want to locate the town of Cruz Gorda? You can find it at 5.2 kilometers, in direction Northeast, from the town of Acuitzio del Canje, which has the largest population within the municipality. To enjoy the town of Cruz Gorda through the satelital imagery, in the bottom of the webpage you have an interactive map to know where it is.
#1 Where is Cruz Gorda? How to go? Map
Map to know how to get to Cruz Gorda (Michoacán) by road and with geographical references of the surrounding towns. With the controls you can zoom in and out to the position of Cruz Gorda, which has the following symbol 
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#2 The population of Cruz Gorda (Michoacán) is 14 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 7 | 7 | 14 |
| 2010 | 4 | 5 | 9 |
| 2005 | 9 | 16 | 25 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 3.2 | 60.00 |
| Population coming from outside the State of Michoacán: | 28.57% | 0.00% |
| Illiterate population: | 7.14% | 44.44% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 7.14% | 60.00% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 0.00% | 25.00% |
| Schooling level: | 7.27 | 3.29 |
| Schooling level (men): | 7.17 | 2.20 |
| Schooling level (women): | 7.4 | 6 |
| 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% |
Find out more interesting facts about all the towns in the Municipality of Acuitzio (statistics, pictures, maps, restaurants...) at this link.
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Employed population over 12 years: | 35.71% | 44.44% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 57.14% | 80.00% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 14.29% | 0.00% |
| Number of inhabited private housings: | 5 | 7 |
| Homes with electricity: | 100.00% | 66.67% |
| Homes with piped water: | 80.00% | 100.00% |
| Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities: | 80.00% | 33.33% |
| Homes with a radio: | 100.00% | 100.00% |
| Homes with a television: | 80.00% | 33.33% |
| Homes with a refrigerator: | 100.00% | 33.33% |
| Homes with a washing machine: | 80.00% | 33.33% |
| Homes with a car: | 40.00% | 0.00% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Homes with cell phones: | 100.00% | 0.00% |
| Homes with Internet: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
#3 Satellite photo of Cruz Gorda
With the satellite map of Cruz Gorda 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 Acuitzio. Get free live access to satellite views of 2024 of Cruz Gorda.
#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Cruz Gorda
Many people want to stay in the town of Cruz Gorda 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 TARASCO: 9 km away, direction Northwest (7 minutes by car)
- POSADA EN ACUITZIO DEL CANJE: 10 km away, direction Northwest (9 minutes by car)
- HOTEL FRANCO: 10 km away, direction Southeast (7 minutes by car)
- HOTEL SANTA MARIA: 22 km away, direction Northwest (16 minutes by car)
#5 What to do in Cruz Gorda
A weekend in Cruz Gorda and looking for tourist attractions? Tourism in Cruz Gorda and surroundings to find the best destinations.Mountains in Cruz Gorda for hiking and trails:
- Cerro La Camba (2475 meters): 2.1 km walk (38 minutes), heading Northeast.
- Cerro El Pozole (2491 meters): 1.6 km walk (25 minutes), heading East.
- Cerro El Zopilote (2508 meters): 3.6 km walk (53 minutes), heading East.
- Cerro El Pedregal (2386 meters): 6.0 km walk (103 minutes), heading South.
- Tacámbaro (Michoacán): Don't miss "Templo del Hospital", 52 km, heading Southwest (45 minutes by car)
- Pátzcuaro (Michoacán de Ocampo): Don't miss "Templo y Hospital de San Juan de Dios", 56 km, heading West (48 minutes by car)
- Tzintzuntzan (Michoacán): Don't miss "Zona Arqueológica Las Yácatas", 52 km, heading Northwest (51 minutes by car)
- Santa Clara del Cobre (Michoacán de Ocampo): Don't miss "Plaza Principal", 66 km, heading West (58 minutes by car)
- Rosa de Castilla (48 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the Northwest (2 minutes by car)
- Huajumbo (236 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the Northwest (3 minutes by car)
- Cútzaro (Cúzaro) (526 inhabitants): Located 4 km to the West (4 minutes by car)
- Loma del Pastor (32 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the Northeast (5 minutes by car)
#6 Population pyramid of Cruz Gorda (Michoacán)
In Cruz Gorda 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 Cruz Gorda, 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) | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Adults (15-59 years) | 4 | 4 | 8 |
| Elderly (60+ years) | 1 | 2 | 3 |
#7 Pictures of Cruz Gorda
In order for you to enjoy nature around Cruz Gorda, 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 Gorda, 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 Gorda (Michoacán) is 58465
Are you going to send a letter to Cruz Gorda? Do you have a friend in Cruz Gorda and want to send them a gift through the postal service? The Postal Code of Cruz Gorda consists of the following 5 digits: 58465. If you want to know more about how Post Codes are determined in Mexico, the first two postal digits of Cruz Gorda ("58") correspond to the state code of Michoacán, and the last three correspond to the people themselves. In Mexico, the same ZIP code can be assigned to several towns.
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>>> Map with all the towns inside the municipality of Acuitzio
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