El Crucero (Hidalgo)

Maps, pictures and statistics of El Crucero, a beautiful large village of 551 inhabitants of the State of Hidalgo

The town of El Crucero (Hidalgo) belongs to the municipality of Tecozautla. There are 551 inhabitants and it is 1,709 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Tecozautla is 13 minutes away by car (9 km). In the list of the most populated towns of the whole municipality, it is the number #20 of the ranking.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In El Crucero, 87% of the inhabitants are catholic and 52% of the housings are equipped with a washing machine. At the bottom of this page you will find more information.

Do you want to locate the town of El Crucero? You can find it at 5.7 kilometers, in direction West, from the town of Tecozautla, which has the largest population within the municipality. To enjoy the town of El Crucero through the satelital imagery, in the bottom of the webpage you have an interactive map to know where it is.

#1 Where is El Crucero? How to go? Map

Online map of El Crucero (Hidalgo) 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 Crucero (Hidalgo) is 551 inhabitants

Population data in El Crucero (Hidalgo)
YearFemale InhabitantsMale inhabitantsTotal population
2020318233551
2010267211478
2005232167399
Evolution of the population in El Crucero: Total   Men   Women
Other demographic data in El Crucero:
20202010
Fertility rate (children per woman):2.299.48
Population coming from outside the State of Hidalgo:17.24%14.44%
Illiterate population:6.90%10.67%
Illiterate population (men):2.90%9.48%
Illiterate population (women):3.99%11.61%
Schooling level:8.326.59
Schooling level (men):7.966.36
Schooling level (women):8.66.78
Indigenous culture data in El Crucero:
20202010
Percentage of indigenous population:26.68%29.29%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:9.26%12.13%
Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish:0.00%0.00%
Comparison of percentages of indigenous population in the town of El Crucero, compared with its municipality, with the percentage in the State of Hidalgo, and in the country as a whole.

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Unemployment, economy and housing data in El Crucero:
20202010
Employed population over 12 years:52.27%42.47%
Employed population over 12 years (men):63.09%59.72%
Employed population over 12 years (women):44.34%28.84%
Number of inhabited private housings:152150
Homes with electricity:99.34%95.93%
Homes with piped water:95.39%93.50%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:86.84%78.86%
Homes with a radio:53.29%68.29%
Homes with a television:83.55%87.80%
Homes with a refrigerator:78.95%57.72%
Homes with a washing machine:51.97%33.33%
Homes with a car:37.50%39.02%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:13.16%9.76%
Homes with landline telephone:9.87%17.89%
Homes with cell phones:78.95%37.40%
Homes with Internet:9.21%0.81%
Comparison of percentages of single persons in El Crucero (over 12 years), comparing the same percentage with the municipality, with the State of Hidalgo, and with the total for the country.
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#3 Satellite photo of El Crucero

Amazing satellite GPS maps of El Crucero, to see from space this beautiful village, as well as the surroundings of the municipality of Tecozautla. You can search free satellite map (2024) of El Crucero.



#4 What to do in El Crucero

A weekend in El Crucero and looking for tourist attractions? Tourism in El Crucero and surroundings to find the best destinations.
Mountains in El Crucero for hiking and trails:
  • El Cerrito (1782 meters): 2.6 km walk (43 minutes), heading West.
  • Mesa Bomanxotha (1789 meters): 4.9 km walk (72 minutes), heading East.
  • Mesita El Pulento (1794 meters): 7.1 km walk (115 minutes), heading Northwest.
  • El Ratón (2001 meters): 7.0 km walk (145 minutes), heading West.
Magical Towns to visit when in El Crucero:Other towns near El Crucero:
  • Las Galindas (30 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the West (2 minutes by car)
  • Pañhé (2560 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the Southwest (3 minutes by car)
  • Gandho (2382 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the North (3 minutes by car)
  • La Esquina (1699 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the Northwest (5 minutes by car)
This information is based on geographical data. Distances may vary depending on terrain, driving style or walking conditions.

#5 Population pyramid of El Crucero (Hidalgo)

We have compiled data on number of inhabitants of El Crucero 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 El Crucero there is a generational replacement.

Data of the age pyramid of the town El Crucero (inhabitants year 2020)
Age rangeNumber of womenNumber of menTotal population
Infants (0-5 years)342256
Youth (6-14 years)6640106
Adults (15-59 years)183146329
Elderly (60+ years)352560

#6 Pictures of El Crucero

In order for you to enjoy nature around El Crucero, we have compiled a collection of sightseeing and monument pictures of the town and its surroundings. Access a completely free online image gallery of El Crucero, so you can even use it as a wallpaper to always remember this beautiful town.

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#7 The Postal Code of El Crucero (Hidalgo) is 42460

Do you want to know the Postal Code of El Crucero 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: 42460. The first two digits of the ZIP code of El Crucero ("42") correspond to the State of Hidalgo, 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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#9 Hotels & Accommodation in El Crucero

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  2. Barrio La Cochera (10 inhabitants)
  3. El Caracol (22 inhabitants)
  4. El Doranhi (44 inhabitants)
  5. El Granjenal (Las Adjuntas) (19 inhabitants)
  6. El Palmar (305 inhabitants)
  7. Gandho (2382 inhabitants)
  8. La Cruz de Piedra (101 inhabitants)
  9. La Otra Banda (659 inhabitants)
  10. La Polvadera (9 inhabitants)
  11. La Sabina (173 inhabitants)
  12. Pared Blanca (255 inhabitants)
  13. Rancho Viejo (250 inhabitants)
  14. San Francisco (1909 inhabitants)
  15. Tzidejhé (540 inhabitants)