La Cruz (Durango)
Maps, pictures and statistics of La Cruz, a beautiful small village of 14 inhabitants of the State of Durango
The town of La Cruz (Durango) belongs to the municipality of Tamazula. There are 14 inhabitants and it is 213 meters altitude. In the list of the most populated towns of the whole municipality, it is the number #163 of the ranking.
Data: In La Cruz, 27% of the population over 12 years is single and 17% of the households have Internet connection. More statistics at the bottom of this page.
Do you want to locate the town of La Cruz? You can find it at 6.8 kilometers, in direction North, from the town of Tamazula de Victoria, 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
Online map of La Cruz in Durango, with an interactive cartography with which you can see closely the town, centered on 
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#2 The population of La Cruz (Durango) is 14 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 7 | 7 | 14 |
| 2010 | 19 | 20 | 39 |
| 2005 | 18 | 18 | 36 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 5.4 | 20.00 |
| Population coming from outside the State of Durango: | 42.86% | 28.21% |
| Illiterate population: | 14.29% | 20.51% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 0.00% | 20.00% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 14.29% | 21.05% |
| Schooling level: | 5.09 | 3.15 |
| Schooling level (men): | 6.33 | 3.06 |
| Schooling level (women): | 3.6 | 3.25 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Percentage of indigenous population: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Percentage speaking an indigenous language: | 0.00% | 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: | 42.86% | 33.33% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 85.71% | 60.00% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 0.00% | 5.26% |
| Number of inhabited private housings: | 6 | 13 |
| Homes with electricity: | 100.00% | 100.00% |
| Homes with piped water: | 100.00% | 100.00% |
| Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities: | 100.00% | 91.67% |
| Homes with a radio: | 50.00% | 75.00% |
| Homes with a television: | 33.33% | 58.33% |
| Homes with a refrigerator: | 100.00% | 83.33% |
| Homes with a washing machine: | 50.00% | 41.67% |
| Homes with a car: | 16.67% | 8.33% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 0.00% | 8.33% |
| Homes with cell phones: | 66.67% | 91.67% |
| Homes with Internet: | 16.67% | 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 Tamazula. 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:- LOS ARCOS: 9 km away, direction North (6 minutes by car)
- HOTEL ESPINOZA: 10 km away, direction North (7 minutes by car)
- HOTEL ESPINOZA: 11 km away, direction North (8 minutes by car)
- HOTEL REAL DE QUINTERO: 10 km away, direction North (8 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.Mountains in La Cruz for hiking and trails:
- Cerro del Brasil (451 meters): 2.3 km walk (28 minutes), heading Northwest.
- Cerro del Frijol (507 meters): 3.2 km walk (61 minutes), heading East.
- Cerro Grande (649 meters): 5.2 km walk (74 minutes), heading Northeast.
- La Vinateria (592 meters): 5.1 km walk (93 minutes), heading West.
- Jala (178 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the Northeast (3 minutes by car)
- Los Mayos (116 inhabitants): Located 5 km to the South (6 minutes by car)
- Colomita (61 inhabitants): Located 5 km to the Northeast (7 minutes by car)
- El Ciruelar (49 inhabitants): Located 5 km to the Southwest (6 minutes by car)
#6 Population pyramid of La Cruz (Durango)
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) | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| Youth (6-14 years) | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Adults (15-59 years) | 2 | 5 | 7 |
| Elderly (60+ years) | 3 | 1 | 4 |
#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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#8 The Postal Code of La Cruz (Durango) is 34570
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: 34570. If you want to know more about how Post Codes are determined in Mexico, the first two postal digits of La Cruz ("34") correspond to the state code of Durango, and the last three correspond to the people themselves. In Mexico, the same ZIP code can be assigned to several towns.
#9 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 Durango, by popular vote:
- The best towns in Mexico
- The most beautiful towns in Durango
#10 Schools in La Cruz
>>> Map with all the towns inside the municipality of Tamazula
#11 Other towns in the Municipality of Tamazula
- El Amolillo (- inhabitants)
- El Desmonte (38 inhabitants)
- El Salitre (10 inhabitants)
- El Tastito (5 inhabitants)
- La Piedra Bola (3 inhabitants)
- La Rinconada (10 inhabitants)
- La Sauceda (67 inhabitants)
- La Soledad (5 inhabitants)
- Las Lajas (188 inhabitants)
- Los Frailes (284 inhabitants)
- Pie de la Cuesta (28 inhabitants)
- Piedra Cerrada (20 inhabitants)
- Piedras de Lumbre (37 inhabitants)
- Rancho Viejo (2 inhabitants)
- Tabacotes (- inhabitants)