El Crucero (Veracruz)
Learn about large village of El Crucero through its pictures, maps and population statistics.
All the information about this town of 661 inhabitants of the State of Veracruz
The town of El Crucero (Veracruz) belongs to the municipality of Filomeno Mata. There are 661 inhabitants and it is 726 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Zozocolco is 34 minutes away by car (26 km). In the list of the most populated towns of the whole municipality, it is the number #4 of the ranking.
Data: In El Crucero, 19% of individuals have completed secondary education and 1% 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 El Crucero? You can find it at 2.2 kilometers, in direction South, from the town of Filomeno Mata, 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
Map to know how to get to El Crucero (Veracruz) by road and with geographical references of the surrounding towns. With the controls you can zoom in and out to the position of El Crucero, which has the following symbol 
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#2 The population of El Crucero (Veracruz) is 661 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 338 | 323 | 661 |
| 2010 | 240 | 268 | 508 |
| 2005 | 168 | 182 | 350 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 2.89 | 17.16 |
| Population coming from outside the State of Veracruz: | 0.61% | 3.74% |
| Illiterate population: | 16.34% | 23.03% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 6.81% | 17.16% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 9.53% | 29.58% |
| Schooling level: | 4.83 | 3.08 |
| Schooling level (men): | 4.74 | 3.56 |
| Schooling level (women): | 4.91 | 2.59 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Percentage of indigenous population: | 99.39% | 100.00% |
| Percentage speaking an indigenous language: | 82.45% | 79.33% |
| Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish: | 10.44% | 21.06% |
Find out more interesting facts about all the towns in the Municipality of Filomeno Mata (statistics, pictures, maps, restaurants...) at this link.
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Employed population over 12 years: | 21.63% | 25.59% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 39.63% | 44.03% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 4.44% | 5.00% |
| Number of inhabited private housings: | 140 | 110 |
| Homes with electricity: | 97.14% | 83.33% |
| Homes with piped water: | 77.86% | 84.44% |
| Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities: | 75.71% | 92.22% |
| Homes with a radio: | 5.00% | 26.67% |
| Homes with a television: | 53.57% | 46.67% |
| Homes with a refrigerator: | 31.43% | 12.22% |
| Homes with a washing machine: | 0.71% | 0.00% |
| Homes with a car: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 1.43% | 1.11% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 0.00% | 1.11% |
| Homes with cell phones: | 55.71% | 5.56% |
| Homes with Internet: | 2.14% | 0.00% |
#3 Satellite photo of El Crucero
With the satellite map of El Crucero 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 Filomeno Mata. Get free live access to satellite views of 2024 of El Crucero.
#4 Hotels and Accommodation near El Crucero
Many people want to stay in the town of El Crucero 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 PRINCIPAL: 4 km away, direction East (3 minutes by car)
- HOTEL PRINCIPAL: 3 km away, direction East (2 minutes by car)
- HOTEL PRINCIPAL: 8 km away, direction Northeast (7 minutes by car)
- CASA DE HUESPEDES COYUTLA: 9 km away, direction Northeast (7 minutes by car)
#5 What to do in El Crucero
Are you visiting and don't know what to do in El Crucero? The list of the best places to visit in El Crucero and nearby locations.Las mejores montes de El Crucero para excursiones y actividades al aire libre:
- Cerro Grande (Cerro Mecatlan) (756 meters): 2.1 km walk (40 minutes), heading North.
- Mesa El Crucero (501 meters): 9.3 km walk (117 minutes), heading North.
- Cerro Calpopoco (835 meters): 10.7 km walk (153 minutes), heading South.
- Cerro Nanacatepec (568 meters): 12.3 km walk (230 minutes), heading North.
- Zozocolco (Veracruz): Don't miss "Cosmovisión y tradiciones Totonaku", 34 km, heading Southeast (26 minutes by car)
- Xicotepec (Puebla): Don't miss "Centro Ceremonial Xochipila", 51 km, heading West (37 minutes by car)
- Ciudad de Cuetzalan (Puebla): Don't miss "Palacio Municipal", 51 km, heading Southeast (38 minutes by car)
- Huauchinango (Puebla): Don't miss "Presa de Tenango", 64 km, heading West (55 minutes by car)
- Fraternidad Antorchista (185 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the Northeast (1 minutes by car)
- Los Vázquez (307 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the South (2 minutes by car)
- Arroyo Grande (76 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the Northeast (3 minutes by car)
- Filomeno Mata (15417 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the South (3 minutes by car)
#6 Population pyramid of El Crucero (Veracruz)
In El Crucero 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 Crucero, 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) | 49 | 51 | 100 |
| Youth (6-14 years) | 89 | 85 | 174 |
| Adults (15-59 years) | 176 | 167 | 343 |
| Elderly (60+ years) | 24 | 20 | 44 |
#7 Pictures of El Crucero
Would you like to see what this town looks like and enjoy landscape pictures of El Crucero? 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 Crucero.
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#8 Vote for El Crucero as the most beautiful town in Mexico
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#9 Schools in El Crucero
>>> Map with all the towns inside the municipality of Filomeno Mata
#10 Other towns in the Municipality of Filomeno Mata
- Cerro Grande (1506 inhabitants)
- Colonia Eleodoro Dávila (29 inhabitants)
- El Gallo (5 inhabitants)
- El Ciruelo (66 inhabitants)
- El Crucero (661 inhabitants)
- Emiliano Zapata (24 inhabitants)
- Filomeno Mata (15417 inhabitants)
- Francisco Villa (935 inhabitants)
- Los Vázquez (307 inhabitants)
- María de la Letra (229 inhabitants)