La Cruz (Chihuahua)
Learn about medium-sized town of La Cruz through its pictures, maps and population statistics.
All the information about this town of 208 inhabitants of the State of Chihuahua
The town of La Cruz (Chihuahua) belongs to the municipality of Guadalupe y Calvo. There are 208 inhabitants and it is 2,521 meters altitude. In the list of the most populated towns of the whole municipality, it is the number #56 of the ranking.
Data: In La Cruz, there is a percentage of 83% of indigenous population and 33% of the households have a cell phone. Need more statistics on La Cruz? They are at the bottom of this page.
Do you want to locate the town of La Cruz? You can find it at 32.0 kilometers, in direction East, from the town of Guadalupe y Calvo, which has the largest population within the municipality. To enjoy the town of La Cruz through the satelital imagery, in the bottom of the webpage you have an interactive map to know where it is.
#1 Where is La Cruz? How to go? Map
Location map of La Cruz in Chihuahua: 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 (Chihuahua) is 208 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 104 | 104 | 208 |
| 2010 | 77 | 77 | 154 |
| 2005 | 89 | 99 | 188 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 3.01 | 14.29 |
| Population coming from outside the State of Chihuahua: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Illiterate population: | 14.42% | 18.18% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 6.25% | 14.29% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 8.17% | 22.08% |
| Schooling level: | 4.41 | 3.92 |
| Schooling level (men): | 4.14 | 4.11 |
| Schooling level (women): | 4.69 | 3.70 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Percentage of indigenous population: | 83.17% | 82.47% |
| Percentage speaking an indigenous language: | 57.21% | 55.19% |
| Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish: | 0.96% | 0.00% |
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| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Employed population over 12 years: | 37.98% | 33.12% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 63.46% | 63.64% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 12.50% | 2.60% |
| Number of inhabited private housings: | 57 | 60 |
| Homes with electricity: | 19.30% | 0.00% |
| Homes with piped water: | 84.21% | 0.00% |
| Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities: | 5.26% | 100.00% |
| Homes with a radio: | 8.77% | 78.38% |
| Homes with a television: | 15.79% | 2.70% |
| Homes with a refrigerator: | 1.75% | 0.00% |
| Homes with a washing machine: | 1.75% | 0.00% |
| Homes with a car: | 10.53% | 16.22% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 1.75% | 0.00% |
| Homes with cell phones: | 33.33% | 0.00% |
| Homes with Internet: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
#3 Satellite photo of La Cruz
Amazing satellite GPS maps of La Cruz, to see from space this beautiful village, as well as the surroundings of the municipality of Guadalupe y Calvo. You can search free satellite map (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 EL CANDIL: 25 km away, direction Southwest (18 minutes by car)
- CABAÑAS TURCAL: 44 km away, direction West (30 minutes by car)
- HOTEL CHAVEZ: 49 km away, direction West (36 minutes by car)
- HOTEL REGIONAL: 54 km away, direction West (44 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 Alto del Aguaje (2940 meters): 2.8 km walk (35 minutes), heading North.
- Cerro Chinatú (2467 meters): 7.1 km walk (97 minutes), heading North.
- Cerro El Triste (3000 meters): 9.4 km walk (157 minutes), heading Northeast.
- Cerro La Catedral (2701 meters): 10.7 km walk (132 minutes), heading East.
- La Boquilla (Ciénega Prieta) (9 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the Southwest (2 minutes by car)
- Margarito Núñez (8 inhabitants): Located 4 km to the South (5 minutes by car)
- Mesa Escondida (19 inhabitants): Located 4 km to the East (4 minutes by car)
- La Tableta (6 inhabitants): Located 4 km to the South (5 minutes by car)
#6 Population pyramid of La Cruz (Chihuahua)
We have compiled data on number of inhabitants of La Cruz by age and gender, to show you the following population pyramid of the town, from the year 2005. You can check how the percentages of children and adults are distributed, in addition to women and men. With this data you can analyze the demographic structure, and know if in La Cruz there is a generational replacement.
| Age range | Number of women | Number of men | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| Infants (0-5 years) | 11 | 16 | 27 |
| Youth (6-14 years) | 24 | 16 | 40 |
| Adults (15-59 years) | 58 | 61 | 119 |
| Elderly (60+ years) | 11 | 11 | 22 |
#7 Pictures of La Cruz
Would you like to see what this town looks like and enjoy landscape pictures of La Cruz? 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 La Cruz.
Disfrute con las fotos de La Cruz en este enlace
#8 The Postal Code of La Cruz (Chihuahua) is 33490
Do you want to know the Postal Code of La Cruz so that you can send postal packages and letters with complete confidence that they will arrive at their destination? Write down the following 5 digits: 33490. The first two digits of the ZIP code of La Cruz ("33") correspond to the State of Chihuahua, and the last three identify the town itself. As a curiosity, there may be several locations in the same State with the same Post Code.
#9 Vote for La Cruz as the most beautiful town in Mexico
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#10 Schools in La Cruz
>>> Map with all the towns inside the municipality of Guadalupe y Calvo
#11 Other towns in the Municipality of Guadalupe y Calvo
- Agua Amarilla (12 inhabitants)
- Arroyo de los Alisos (22 inhabitants)
- Baborigame (2854 inhabitants)
- El Descanso (1 inhabitants)
- El Hundido (15 inhabitants)
- Galeana (130 inhabitants)
- La Lagunita (2 inhabitants)
- La Laja (- inhabitants)
- La Mesa de Abajo (- inhabitants)
- La RancherÃa (15 inhabitants)
- Los Alisos (6 inhabitants)
- Los Placeres (39 inhabitants)
- Mesa de los Marines (37 inhabitants)
- Parejas (- inhabitants)
- Tierras Blancas (39 inhabitants)