Cruz Quemada (Chiapas)
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So you will learn about this incredible town of 930 inhabitants of Chiapas.
The town of Cruz Quemada (Chiapas) belongs to the municipality of Chamula. There are 930 inhabitants and it is 2,327 meters altitude. The Magical Town of San Cristobal de las Casas is 17 minutes away by car (15 km). It is the most populated town in the position #41 of the whole municipality.
Data: In Cruz Quemada, 4% 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.
To locate this beautiful town inside the municipality, you must know that Cruz Quemada is located at 4.2 kilometers (in direction South) from the locality of Chamula, 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 Quemada.
#1 Where is Cruz Quemada? How to go? Map
Map to know how to get to Cruz Quemada (Chiapas) by road and with geographical references of the surrounding towns. With the controls you can zoom in and out to the position of Cruz Quemada, which has the following symbol 
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#2 The population of Cruz Quemada (Chiapas) is 930 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 512 | 418 | 930 |
| 2010 | 368 | 310 | 678 |
| 2005 | 375 | 335 | 710 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 2.98 | 10.00 |
| Population coming from outside the State of Chiapas: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Illiterate population: | 12.47% | 16.22% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 3.98% | 10.00% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 8.49% | 21.47% |
| Schooling level: | 4.68 | 4 |
| Schooling level (men): | 4.87 | 4.41 |
| Schooling level (women): | 4.55 | 3.72 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Percentage of indigenous population: | 99.46% | 100.00% |
| Percentage speaking an indigenous language: | 84.09% | 84.81% |
| Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish: | 45.70% | 50.15% |
Find out more interesting facts about all the towns in the Municipality of Chamula (statistics, pictures, maps, restaurants...) at this link.
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Employed population over 12 years: | 23.23% | 24.48% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 38.76% | 44.52% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 10.55% | 7.61% |
| Number of inhabited private housings: | 211 | 161 |
| Homes with electricity: | 100.00% | 97.18% |
| Homes with piped water: | 98.58% | 86.62% |
| Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities: | 79.15% | 90.85% |
| Homes with a radio: | 32.70% | 39.44% |
| Homes with a television: | 56.87% | 34.51% |
| Homes with a refrigerator: | 5.69% | 1.41% |
| Homes with a washing machine: | 0.47% | 0.00% |
| Homes with a car: | 4.27% | 1.41% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 0.47% | 0.00% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 5.21% | 0.00% |
| Homes with cell phones: | 24.64% | 15.49% |
| Homes with Internet: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
#3 Satellite photo of Cruz Quemada
Amazing satellite GPS maps of Cruz Quemada, to see from space this beautiful village, as well as the surroundings of the municipality of Chamula. You can search free satellite map (2024) of Cruz Quemada.
#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Cruz Quemada
Do you want to stay in Cruz Quemada? We don't have any hotel registered in this town, but you can check in this list of the closest accommodations to Cruz Quemada:- HOTEL POSADA CHAMULA: 7 km away, direction South (5 minutes by car)
- HOTEL TRES HERMANOS: 8 km away, direction South (5 minutes by car)
- POSADA JARDINES DE SAN ANDRES: 10 km away, direction North (7 minutes by car)
- POSADA SAN ANDRESITO: 10 km away, direction North (7 minutes by car)
#5 What to do in Cruz Quemada
Are you visiting and don't know what to do in Cruz Quemada? The list of the best places to visit in Cruz Quemada and nearby locations.Mountains in Cruz Quemada for hiking and trails:
- Cerro Majomot (2260 meters): 3.6 km walk (67 minutes), heading Northeast.
- Shucutón (2442 meters): 5.2 km walk (82 minutes), heading East.
- Cerro Joltoc (2578 meters): 7.0 km walk (93 minutes), heading East.
- Bachén (2203 meters): 8.2 km walk (107 minutes), heading Northeast.
- San Cristobal de las Casas (Chiapas): Don't miss "Iglesia de San Nicolás", 17 km, heading Southeast (15 minutes by car)
- Chiapa de Corzo (Chiapas): Don't miss "Iglesia de San Sebastian", 79 km, heading West (59 minutes by car)
- Ajtetic (64 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the Northwest (2 minutes by car)
- Los Ranchos (503 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the Northwest (2 minutes by car)
- Las Nubes (39 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the Northwest (2 minutes by car)
- Tzajaltetic (1088 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the Southwest (2 minutes by car)
#6 Population pyramid of Cruz Quemada (Chiapas)
We have compiled data on number of inhabitants of Cruz Quemada 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 Quemada there is a generational replacement.
| Age range | Number of women | Number of men | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| Infants (0-5 years) | 80 | 84 | 164 |
| Youth (6-14 years) | 97 | 117 | 214 |
| Adults (15-59 years) | 298 | 183 | 481 |
| Elderly (60+ years) | 37 | 34 | 71 |
#7 Pictures of Cruz Quemada
Would you like to see what this town looks like and enjoy landscape pictures of Cruz Quemada? 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 Quemada.
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#8 The Postal Code of Cruz Quemada (Chiapas) is 29320
Do you want to know the Postal Code of Cruz Quemada 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: 29320. The first two digits of the ZIP code of Cruz Quemada ("29") correspond to the State of Chiapas, 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 Quemada
>>> Map with all the towns inside the municipality of Chamula
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