El Crucero (Veracruz)
We have collected many facts about the tiny town of El Crucero, as well as pictures, maps or statistics.
So you will learn about this incredible town of 5 inhabitants of Veracruz.
The town of El Crucero (Veracruz) belongs to the municipality of Ixtaczoquitlán. There are 5 inhabitants and it is 1,104 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Orizaba is 11 minutes away by car (10 km). Of all the towns in the municipality, it occupies the number #52 in terms of number of inhabitants.
Data: In El Crucero, there is a percentage of 40% of indigenous population and 33% of the households have a cell phone. Need more statistics on El Crucero? They are at the bottom of this page.
The town of El Crucero is located at 3.2 kilometers from Ixtaczoquitlán, which is the most populated locality in the municipality, in the Southesast direction. If you browse our webpage, you will also find a map with the location of El Crucero.
#1 Where is El Crucero? How to go? Map
How to get to the town of El Crucero in Veracruz? 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 El Crucero.
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#2 The population of El Crucero (Veracruz) is 5 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 2 | 3 | 5 |
| 2010 | 13 | ||
| 2005 | 1 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 3 | - |
| Population coming from outside the State of Veracruz: | 0.00% | -% |
| Illiterate population: | 40.00% | -% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 20.00% | -% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 20.00% | -% |
| Schooling level: | 2.8 | - |
| Schooling level (men): | 1.67 | - |
| Schooling level (women): | 4.5 | - |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Percentage of indigenous population: | 40.00% | -% |
| Percentage speaking an indigenous language: | 20.00% | -% |
| Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish: | 0.00% | -% |
Find out more interesting facts about all the towns in the Municipality of Ixtaczoquitlán (statistics, pictures, maps, restaurants...) at this link.
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Employed population over 12 years: | 60.00% | -% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 100.00% | -% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 0.00% | -% |
| Number of inhabited private housings: | 3 | - |
| Homes with electricity: | 100.00% | -% |
| Homes with piped water: | 0.00% | -% |
| Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities: | 100.00% | -% |
| Homes with a radio: | 66.67% | -% |
| Homes with a television: | 100.00% | -% |
| Homes with a refrigerator: | 33.33% | -% |
| Homes with a washing machine: | 0.00% | -% |
| Homes with a car: | 0.00% | -% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 0.00% | -% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 0.00% | -% |
| Homes with cell phones: | 33.33% | -% |
| Homes with Internet: | 0.00% | -% |
#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 Ixtaczoquitlán. You can search free satellite map (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:- MOTEL LAS VEGAS: 5 km away, direction East (4 minutes by car)
- CUARTOS DE RENTA CUAUTLAPAN: 4 km away, direction East (3 minutes by car)
- MOTEL DUBAI: 5 km away, direction South (3 minutes by car)
- HOTEL HAUS: 5 km away, direction South (4 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.Mountains in El Crucero for hiking and trails:
- Buena Vista (1306 meters): 2.3 km walk (34 minutes), heading East.
- Santa Rita (1254 meters): 5.2 km walk (69 minutes), heading South.
- El Cura (1684 meters): 4.8 km walk (64 minutes), heading West.
- Chicahuaxtla (1554 meters): 6.7 km walk (118 minutes), heading Southeast.
- Orizaba (Veracruz): Don't miss "Museo de Arte del Estado", 11 km, heading Southwest (10 minutes by car)
- Córdoba (Veracruz): Don't miss "Museo Ciudad de Córdoba", 15 km, heading East (15 minutes by car)
- Coscomatepec (Veracruz): Don't miss "Fiesta Ruptura del Sitio de San Juan Coscomatepec", 35 km, heading North (27 minutes by car)
- Lezama (188 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the Southwest (1 minutes by car)
- Fraccionamiento 19 de Octubre (170 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the Southwest (1 minutes by car)
- Fraccionamiento los Cafetales (1195 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the Southwest (2 minutes by car)
- Buenavista (2119 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the Northeast (2 minutes by car)
- Unión y Progreso (337 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the Southwest (2 minutes by car)
#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.
Disfrute con las fotos de El Crucero en este enlace
#7 Vote for El Crucero as the most beautiful town in Mexico
Do you like El Crucero or don't you like it very much? Now you can vote for El Crucero to let everyone know about it. Use these stars ("0" you don't like it much, "5" you like it a lot) to rate it with your opinion.
In the following links you can check the list of the best (and most beautiful) towns in Mexico and the State of Veracruz, by popular vote:
- The best towns in Mexico
- The most beautiful towns in Veracruz
>>> Map with all the towns inside the municipality of Ixtaczoquitlán
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- Dos Arroyos (71 inhabitants)
- Fernando Gutiérrez Barrios (15 inhabitants)
- La Hermosa (1 inhabitants)
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- Las Minas (1 inhabitants)
- Los Manantiales (28 inhabitants)
- Nixtamaloya (121 inhabitants)
- Ojo de Agua Chico (El Tule) (- inhabitants)
- Puente Molino (- inhabitants)
- Puerta Santa Ana (11 inhabitants)
- Rancho Viejo (- inhabitants)
- Santa Rosa (248 inhabitants)
- Zapoapan (2919 inhabitants)