La Cruz (Tabasco)
We have collected many facts about the medium-sized town of La Cruz, as well as pictures, maps or statistics.
So you will learn about this incredible town of 499 inhabitants of Tabasco.
The town of La Cruz (Tabasco) belongs to the municipality of Jalpa de Méndez. Of all the towns in the municipality, it occupies the number #34 in terms of number of inhabitants.
Data: In La Cruz, 93% of the inhabitants are catholic and 81% of the housings are equipped with a washing machine. At the bottom of this page you will find more information.
The town of La Cruz is located at 5.8 kilometers from Jalpa de Méndez, 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 La Cruz.
#1 Where is La Cruz? How to go? Map
Location map of La Cruz in Tabasco: Use the controls in the upper left area to zoom in (+) or out (-). This is a satellite photo centered in La Cruz, which is marked with the following symbol 
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#2 The population of La Cruz (Tabasco) is 499 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 256 | 243 | 499 |
| 2010 | 355 | 380 | 735 |
| 2005 | 327 | 331 | 658 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 2.18 | 7.63 |
| Population coming from outside the State of Tabasco: | 0.60% | 0.95% |
| Illiterate population: | 7.41% | 7.62% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 3.41% | 7.63% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 4.01% | 7.61% |
| Schooling level: | 8.87 | 8.12 |
| Schooling level (men): | 8.66 | 8.16 |
| Schooling level (women): | 9.08 | 8.07 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Percentage of indigenous population: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Percentage speaking an indigenous language: | 0.20% | 0.00% |
| Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
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| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Employed population over 12 years: | 47.29% | 38.50% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 62.96% | 61.32% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 32.42% | 14.08% |
| Number of inhabited private housings: | 149 | 193 |
| Homes with electricity: | 100.00% | 98.88% |
| Homes with piped water: | 100.00% | 91.57% |
| Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities: | 100.00% | 85.96% |
| Homes with a radio: | 79.19% | 67.98% |
| Homes with a television: | 93.96% | 92.13% |
| Homes with a refrigerator: | 93.96% | 85.39% |
| Homes with a washing machine: | 80.54% | 73.03% |
| Homes with a car: | 22.15% | 20.79% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 18.12% | 8.43% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 4.03% | 14.04% |
| Homes with cell phones: | 65.77% | 49.44% |
| Homes with Internet: | 35.57% | 2.25% |
#3 Satellite photo of La Cruz
With the satellite map of La Cruz 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 Jalpa de Méndez. Get free live access to satellite views of 2024 of La Cruz.
#4 Hotels and Accommodation near La Cruz
Do you want to stay in La Cruz? We don't have any hotel registered in this town, but you can check in this list of the closest accommodations to La Cruz:- HOTEL NACAXUXUCA: 6 km away, direction North (5 minutes by car)
- CASA DE HUESPEDES EL TRONCO: 6 km away, direction North (5 minutes by car)
- CASA DE HUÉSPEDES LAS TRES HUASTECAS: 8 km away, direction North (6 minutes by car)
- CASA DE HUÉSPEDES LAS TRES HUASTECAS: 7 km away, direction North (5 minutes by car)
#5 What to do in La Cruz
A weekend in La Cruz and looking for tourist attractions? Tourism in La Cruz and surroundings to find the best destinations.Are you looking for charming villages in the surroundings of La Cruz?:
- Tierras Peleadas (Tierras Amigas) (716 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the Northwest (3 minutes by car)
- Vainilla (1258 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the Northeast (3 minutes by car)
- Jalupa (5622 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the West (4 minutes by car)
- Salvador Allende (483 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the North (5 minutes by car)
#6 Population pyramid of La Cruz (Tabasco)
In La Cruz 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 La Cruz, 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) | 23 | 16 | 39 |
| Youth (6-14 years) | 39 | 41 | 80 |
| Adults (15-59 years) | 168 | 159 | 327 |
| Elderly (60+ years) | 26 | 27 | 53 |
#7 Pictures of La Cruz
In order for you to enjoy nature around La Cruz, we have compiled a collection of sightseeing and monument pictures of the town and its surroundings. Access a completely free online image gallery of La Cruz, so you can even use it as a wallpaper to always remember this beautiful town.
Disfrute con las fotos de La Cruz en este enlace
#8 The Postal Code of La Cruz (Tabasco) is 86203
Are you going to send a letter to La Cruz? Do you have a friend in La Cruz and want to send them a gift through the postal service? The Postal Code of La Cruz consists of the following 5 digits: 86203. If you want to know more about how Post Codes are determined in Mexico, the first two postal digits of La Cruz ("86") correspond to the state code of Tabasco, and the last three correspond to the people themselves. In Mexico, the same ZIP code can be assigned to several towns.
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#10 Schools in La Cruz
>>> Map with all the towns inside the municipality of Jalpa de Méndez
#11 Other towns in the Municipality of Jalpa de Méndez
- Amatitán (331 inhabitants)
- Boquiapa (1425 inhabitants)
- Chacalapa 1ra. Sección (1781 inhabitants)
- El Bordo (- inhabitants)
- El Novillero (1084 inhabitants)
- El Río (1835 inhabitants)
- El Recreo (1180 inhabitants)
- Jalpa de Méndez (16679 inhabitants)
- Ribera del Puente (186 inhabitants)
- San Gregorio (268 inhabitants)
- San Nicolás (640 inhabitants)
- Santuario 1ra. Sección (1095 inhabitants)
- Tierra Adentro 1ra. Sección (1235 inhabitants)
- Tierra Adentro 2da. Sección (800 inhabitants)
- Tomás Garrido Canabal (San José) (421 inhabitants)