La Cruz (Veracruz)
Learn about large village of La Cruz through its pictures, maps and population statistics.
All the information about this town of 547 inhabitants of the State of Veracruz
The town of La Cruz (Veracruz) belongs to the municipality of Zontecomatlán de López y Fuentes. There are 547 inhabitants and it is 990 meters altitude. It is the most populated town in the position #10 of the whole municipality.
Data: In La Cruz, 91% of the inhabitants are catholic and 4% of the housings are equipped with a washing machine. At the bottom of this page you will find more information.
To locate this beautiful town inside the municipality, you must know that La Cruz is located at 9.7 kilometers (in direction Northeast) 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 9.0 kilometers in direction North. 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
How to get to the town of La Cruz 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 La Cruz.
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#2 The population of La Cruz (Veracruz) is 547 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 267 | 280 | 547 |
| 2010 | 192 | 195 | 387 |
| 2005 | 133 | 126 | 259 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 2.97 | 15.90 |
| Population coming from outside the State of Veracruz: | 2.74% | 3.88% |
| Illiterate population: | 21.21% | 21.71% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 7.31% | 15.90% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 13.89% | 27.60% |
| Schooling level: | 5.26 | 3.83 |
| Schooling level (men): | 5.91 | 4.27 |
| Schooling level (women): | 4.66 | 3.44 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Percentage of indigenous population: | 51.37% | 56.59% |
| Percentage speaking an indigenous language: | 24.86% | 19.38% |
| Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish: | 1.10% | 0.00% |
Find out more interesting facts about all the towns in the Municipality of Zontecomatlán de López y Fuentes (statistics, pictures, maps, restaurants...) at this link.
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Employed population over 12 years: | 31.26% | 27.39% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 53.57% | 48.21% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 7.87% | 6.25% |
| Number of inhabited private housings: | 166 | 101 |
| Homes with electricity: | 87.95% | 90.22% |
| Homes with piped water: | 89.76% | 91.30% |
| Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities: | 8.43% | 92.39% |
| Homes with a radio: | 51.20% | 59.78% |
| Homes with a television: | 53.61% | 42.39% |
| Homes with a refrigerator: | 37.95% | 20.65% |
| Homes with a washing machine: | 3.61% | 0.00% |
| Homes with a car: | 2.41% | 0.00% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 2.41% | 0.00% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 10.84% | 1.09% |
| Homes with cell phones: | 34.94% | 8.70% |
| Homes with Internet: | 3.61% | 1.09% |
#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
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 PALACIO: 15 km away, direction Northwest (11 minutes by car)
- HOTEL CASA DE LA MUJER: 16 km away, direction Northwest (11 minutes by car)
- HOTEL PALACIO: 19 km away, direction Southeast (16 minutes by car)
- HOTEL PLATA: 17 km away, direction Southeast (13 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.Las mejores montes de La Cruz para excursiones y actividades al aire libre:
- Cerro La Vibora (877 meters): 2.6 km walk (33 minutes), heading Northeast.
- Cerro Pelón (697 meters): 3.1 km walk (38 minutes), heading North.
- Cerro Chalahuite (881 meters): 4.6 km walk (93 minutes), heading North.
- Cerro Picas (810 meters): 4.8 km walk (63 minutes), heading Northeast.
- Yedde (168 inhabitants): Located 0 km to the North (1 minutes by car)
- La Cuchilla (21 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the Southwest (1 minutes by car)
- Santa María la Victoria (284 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the East (1 minutes by car)
- Leogi (67 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the Southeast (1 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) | 34 | 41 | 75 |
| Youth (6-14 years) | 40 | 57 | 97 |
| Adults (15-59 years) | 152 | 154 | 306 |
| Elderly (60+ years) | 41 | 28 | 69 |
#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 Vote for La Cruz as the most beautiful town in Mexico
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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
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>>> Map with all the towns inside the municipality of Zontecomatlán de López y Fuentes
#9 Other towns in the Municipality of Zontecomatlán de López y Fuentes
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- Agua Fría (214 inhabitants)
- Altamira (57 inhabitants)
- Arroyo (54 inhabitants)
- Cuatecomaco (538 inhabitants)
- José María Pino Suárez (930 inhabitants)
- Leogi (67 inhabitants)
- Piedra Mojada (- inhabitants)
- Santa María la Victoria (284 inhabitants)
- Tenamicoya (331 inhabitants)
- Tetzintla (12 inhabitants)
- Tlaltetzintla (186 inhabitants)
- Tlapani (15 inhabitants)
- Tziltzapollo (179 inhabitants)
- Zoyotla (9 inhabitants)