El Calvario (Cruces de Ostula)
We have collected many facts about the small village of El Calvario (Cruces de Ostula), as well as pictures, maps or statistics.
So you will learn about this incredible town of 90 inhabitants of Michoacán.
The town of El Calvario (Cruces de Ostula) belongs to the municipality of Aquila (State of Michoacán). There are 90 inhabitants and it is 138 meters altitude. It's a beach town: the beach of Playa La Placita is 22 km away. Of all the towns in the municipality, it occupies the number #518 in terms of number of inhabitants.
The Mexican authorities declared this village as uninhabited in 2010.
Data: In El Calvario (Cruces de Ostula), there is a percentage of 86% of indigenous population and 10% of the households have a cell phone. Need more statistics on El Calvario (Cruces de Ostula)? They are at the bottom of this page.
The town of El Calvario (Cruces de Ostula) is located at 10.3 kilometers from Aquila, which is the most populated locality in the municipality, in the Northeast direction. If you browse our webpage, you will also find a map with the location of El Calvario (Cruces de Ostula).
#1 Where is El Calvario (Cruces de Ostula)? How to go? Map
Online map of El Calvario (Cruces de Ostula) (Michoacán) to be able to get to and make trips around this town. With the zoom controls you can zoom in (+) or out (-) to locate the village.
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#2 The population of El Calvario (Cruces de Ostula) (Michoacán) is 90 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 44 | 46 | 90 |
| 2005 | 25 | 23 | 48 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 3.31 | - |
| Population coming from outside the State of Michoacán: | 7.78% | -% |
| Illiterate population: | 8.89% | -% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 2.22% | -% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 6.67% | -% |
| Schooling level: | 5.57 | - |
| Schooling level (men): | 5.73 | - |
| Schooling level (women): | 5.44 | - |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Percentage of indigenous population: | 85.56% | -% |
| Percentage speaking an indigenous language: | 68.89% | -% |
| Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish: | 1.11% | -% |
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| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Employed population over 12 years: | 50.00% | -% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 60.87% | -% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 38.64% | -% |
| Number of inhabited private housings: | 21 | - |
| Homes with electricity: | 95.24% | -% |
| Homes with piped water: | 95.24% | -% |
| Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities: | 76.19% | -% |
| Homes with a radio: | 57.14% | -% |
| Homes with a television: | 19.05% | -% |
| Homes with a refrigerator: | 76.19% | -% |
| Homes with a washing machine: | 9.52% | -% |
| Homes with a car: | 28.57% | -% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 4.76% | -% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 0.00% | -% |
| Homes with cell phones: | 9.52% | -% |
| Homes with Internet: | 0.00% | -% |
#3 Satellite photo of El Calvario (Cruces de Ostula)
Amazing satellite GPS maps of El Calvario (Cruces de Ostula), to see from space this beautiful village, as well as the surroundings of the municipality of Aquila. Get free live access to satellite views of 2024 of El Calvario (Cruces de Ostula).
#4 Hotels and Accommodation near El Calvario (Cruces de Ostula)
Many people want to stay in the town of El Calvario (Cruces de Ostula) 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 NUEVO AMANECER: 17 km away, direction Northwest (12 minutes by car)
- PARADOR TURISTICO LA TICLA: 18 km away, direction Southwest (13 minutes by car)
- CENTRO ECOTURISTICO DE IXTAPILLA S.C. DE RL DE C.V.: 21 km away, direction Southwest (16 minutes by car)
- CABAÑAS TURISTICAS LA PALMA SOLA: 30 km away, direction South (25 minutes by car)
#5 What to do in El Calvario (Cruces de Ostula)
Are you visiting and don't know what to do in El Calvario (Cruces de Ostula)? The list of the best places to visit in El Calvario (Cruces de Ostula) and nearby locations.Beaches in El Calvario (Cruces de Ostula) for sunbathing:
- Playa La Placita: A 22 km walk (255 minutes) or 31 minutes by car, heading West.
- Cerro El Coyote (323 meters): 1.3 km walk (20 minutes), heading South.
- San Nicolas (135 meters): 2.9 km walk (35 minutes), heading Southwest.
- Cerro El Chino (886 meters): 3.3 km walk (50 minutes), heading Northwest.
- Cerro La Piedra Habla (802 meters): 5.4 km walk (101 minutes), heading South.
- San Mateo (Barranca San Mateo) (11 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the West (1 minutes by car)
- La Chuparrosa (47 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the North (3 minutes by car)
- Las Primaveras (21 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the Southwest (2 minutes by car)
- Las Palmitas del Calvario (7 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the Southeast (3 minutes by car)
#6 Population pyramid of El Calvario (Cruces de Ostula) (Michoacán)
In El Calvario (Cruces de Ostula) 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 El Calvario (Cruces de Ostula), 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) | 7 | 5 | 12 |
| Youth (6-14 years) | 5 | 15 | 20 |
| Adults (15-59 years) | 25 | 22 | 47 |
| Elderly (60+ years) | 7 | 4 | 11 |
#7 Pictures of El Calvario (Cruces de Ostula)
Would you like to see what this town looks like and enjoy landscape pictures of El Calvario (Cruces de Ostula)? 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 El Calvario (Cruces de Ostula).
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#9 Schools in El Calvario (Cruces de Ostula)
>>> Map with all the towns inside the municipality of Aquila
#10 Other towns in the Municipality of Aquila
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- Chocola (37 inhabitants)
- Cochumala (29 inhabitants)
- El Aviare (5 inhabitants)
- El Carmen (13 inhabitants)
- El Cincojal (21 inhabitants)
- El Guanumo (15 inhabitants)
- El Paraje del Padre (- inhabitants)
- El Ticuiche (- inhabitants)
- La Cofradía (- inhabitants)
- Las Escobas (- inhabitants)
- Las Patacuas (- inhabitants)
- Los Pelones (5 inhabitants)
- La Soledad (12 inhabitants)
- San Juan de Alima (385 inhabitants)