Cruz Lengua

Learn about small village of Cruz Lengua through its pictures, maps and population statistics.

All the information about this town of 40 inhabitants of the State of Oaxaca

The town of Cruz Lengua belongs to the municipality of Santiago Juxtlahuaca (State of Oaxaca). There are 40 inhabitants and it is 1,426 meters altitude. In the list of the most populated towns of the whole municipality, it is the number #67 of the ranking.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In Cruz Lengua, there is a percentage of 100% of indigenous population and 67% of the households have a cell phone. Need more statistics on Cruz Lengua? They are at the bottom of this page.

Do you want to locate the town of Cruz Lengua? You can find it at 26.7 kilometers, in direction North, from the town of Santiago Juxtlahuaca, which has the largest population within the municipality. To enjoy the town of Cruz Lengua through the satelital imagery, in the bottom of the webpage you have an interactive map to know where it is.

#1 Where is Cruz Lengua? How to go? Map

How to get to the town of Cruz Lengua in Oaxaca? 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 Cruz Lengua.

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#2 The population of Cruz Lengua (Oaxaca) is 40 inhabitants

Population data in Cruz Lengua
YearFemale InhabitantsMale inhabitantsTotal population
2020231740
2010251742
2005362359
Evolution of the population in Cruz Lengua: Total   Men   Women
Other demographic data in Cruz Lengua:
20202010
Fertility rate (children per woman):2.615.88
Population coming from outside the State of Oaxaca:0.00%0.00%
Illiterate population:15.00%21.43%
Illiterate population (men):2.50%5.88%
Illiterate population (women):12.50%32.00%
Schooling level:5.64.52
Schooling level (men):7.337
Schooling level (women):4.633.13
Indigenous culture data in Cruz Lengua:
20202010
Percentage of indigenous population:100.00%100.00%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:75.00%88.10%
Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish:12.50%28.57%
Comparison of percentages of indigenous population in the town of Cruz Lengua, compared with its municipality, with the percentage in the State of Oaxaca, and in the country as a whole.

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Unemployment, economy and housing data in Cruz Lengua:
20202010
Employed population over 12 years:70.00%11.90%
Employed population over 12 years (men):64.71%29.41%
Employed population over 12 years (women):73.91%0.00%
Number of inhabited private housings:99
Homes with electricity:0.00%0.00%
Homes with piped water:88.89%0.00%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:0.00%0.00%
Homes with a radio:0.00%0.00%
Homes with a television:0.00%0.00%
Homes with a refrigerator:0.00%0.00%
Homes with a washing machine:0.00%0.00%
Homes with a car:0.00%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:66.67%0.00%
Homes with Internet:0.00%0.00%
Comparison of percentages of single persons in Cruz Lengua (over 12 years), comparing the same percentage with the municipality, with the State of Oaxaca, and with the total for the country.
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#3 Satellite photo of Cruz Lengua

With the satellite map of Cruz Lengua 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 Santiago Juxtlahuaca. Get free live access to satellite views of 2024 of Cruz Lengua.



#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Cruz Lengua

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

#5 What to do in Cruz Lengua

A weekend in Cruz Lengua and looking for tourist attractions? Tourism in Cruz Lengua and surroundings to find the best destinations.
Las mejores montes de Cruz Lengua para excursiones y actividades al aire libre:
  • Cerro Cruz Chiquita (2112 meters): 3.8 km walk (69 minutes), heading North.
  • Cerro Caja del Cigarro (1598 meters): 5.1 km walk (82 minutes), heading East.
  • Cerro El Metate (2078 meters): 12.5 km walk (203 minutes), heading Northwest.
  • Cerro El Mirador (2212 meters): 12.3 km walk (180 minutes), heading West.
Are you looking for charming villages in the surroundings of Cruz Lengua?:This information is based on geographical data. Distances may vary depending on terrain, driving style or walking conditions.

#6 Population pyramid of Cruz Lengua (Oaxaca)

In Cruz Lengua 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 Lengua, 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 Cruz Lengua (inhabitants year 2020)
Age rangeNumber of womenNumber of menTotal population
Infants (0-5 years)448
Youth (6-14 years)347
Adults (15-59 years)15924
Elderly (60+ years)101

#7 Pictures of Cruz Lengua

In order for you to enjoy nature around Cruz Lengua, 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 Lengua, so you can even use it as a wallpaper to always remember this beautiful town.

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