La Cruz (Veracruz)
Learn about small village of La Cruz through its pictures, maps and population statistics.
All the information about this town of 17 inhabitants of the State of Veracruz
The town of La Cruz (Veracruz) belongs to the municipality of Zontecomatlán de López y Fuentes. There are 17 inhabitants and it is 780 meters altitude. It is the most populated town in the position #73 of the whole municipality.
Data: In La Cruz, there is a percentage of 35% of indigenous population and 20% of the households have a cell phone. Need more statistics on La Cruz? They are at the bottom of this page.
To locate this beautiful town inside the municipality, you must know that La Cruz is located at 2.0 kilometers (in direction Southesast) from the locality of Tetzacual, which is the one that has more inhabitants inside the municipality. Also, from the capital of the municipality (Zontecomatlán de López y Fuentes) it is at 6.8 kilometers in direction West. With our webpage and with our satelital map that you can find below, you can know where is and visit the surroundings of La Cruz.
#1 Where is La Cruz? How to go? Map
Location map of La Cruz in Veracruz: 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 (Veracruz) is 17 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 7 | 10 | 17 |
| 2010 | 6 | 11 | 17 |
| 2005 | 9 | 9 | 18 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 3.5 | 0.00 |
| Population coming from outside the State of Veracruz: | 5.88% | 5.88% |
| Illiterate population: | 5.88% | 5.88% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 5.88% | 16.67% |
| Schooling level: | 6.5 | 6.23 |
| Schooling level (men): | 7.5 | 5.88 |
| Schooling level (women): | 5.83 | 6.80 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Percentage of indigenous population: | 35.29% | 29.41% |
| Percentage speaking an indigenous language: | 11.76% | 29.41% |
| Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish: | 0.00% | 11.76% |
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| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Employed population over 12 years: | 29.41% | 47.06% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 40.00% | 63.64% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 14.29% | 16.67% |
| Number of inhabited private housings: | 5 | 8 |
| Homes with electricity: | 100.00% | 20.00% |
| Homes with piped water: | 20.00% | 0.00% |
| Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities: | 0.00% | 60.00% |
| Homes with a radio: | 100.00% | 80.00% |
| Homes with a television: | 40.00% | 20.00% |
| Homes with a refrigerator: | 40.00% | 0.00% |
| Homes with a washing machine: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Homes with a car: | 0.00% | 20.00% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 20.00% | 0.00% |
| Homes with cell phones: | 20.00% | 0.00% |
| Homes with Internet: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
#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 Zontecomatlán de López y Fuentes. Get free live access to satellite views of 2024 of La Cruz.
#4 Hotels and Accommodation near La Cruz
Many people want to stay in the town of La Cruz 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 CASA DE LA MUJER: 3 km away, direction Southwest (2 minutes by car)
- HOTEL PALACIO: 3 km away, direction Southwest (2 minutes by car)
- HOTEL ILAMATLÁN: 17 km away, direction West (12 minutes by car)
- HOTEL POSADITA EL PETATE: 35 km away, direction South (24 minutes by car)
#5 What to do in La Cruz
Want to know what to see in La Cruz if you are visiting this town?Here are some ideas of activities to enjoy La Cruz.Las mejores montes de La Cruz para excursiones y actividades al aire libre:
- Cerro Xicahuaztepetl (1018 meters): 3.8 km walk (51 minutes), heading Northeast.
- Cerro Chicahuas (906 meters): 4.1 km walk (61 minutes), heading North.
- Cerro Temazcalapa (980 meters): 5.1 km walk (68 minutes), heading Northeast.
- Cerro Huetlapac (713 meters): 6.4 km walk (101 minutes), heading Northwest.
- La Candelaria (544 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the Southeast (2 minutes by car)
- Pachitla (238 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the Southeast (3 minutes by car)
- Crucica (8 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the Southeast (3 minutes by car)
- Xochilamatla (45 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the East (3 minutes by car)
#6 Population pyramid of La Cruz (Veracruz)
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) | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| Youth (6-14 years) | 1 | 4 | 5 |
| Adults (15-59 years) | 5 | 3 | 8 |
| Elderly (60+ years) | 1 | 1 | 2 |
#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.
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>>> Map with all the towns inside the municipality of Zontecomatlán de López y Fuentes
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