La Cruz (Hidalgo)
The most complete information about the large village of La Cruz (pictures, maps, statistics, population) on a single page.
Did you know that this town in Hidalgo has 738 inhabitants?
The town of La Cruz (Hidalgo) belongs to the municipality of Francisco I. Madero. There are 738 inhabitants and it is 2,039 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Mineral del Chico is 65 minutes away by car (51 km). Of all the towns in the municipality, it occupies the number #12 in terms of number of inhabitants.
Data: In La Cruz, 81% of the inhabitants are catholic and 52% 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 3.3 kilometers from Tepatepec, which is the most populated locality in the municipality, in the Northwest 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
Online map of La Cruz (Hidalgo) to be able to get to and make trips around this town. With the zoom controls you can zoom in (+) or out (-) to locate the village.
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#2 The population of La Cruz (Hidalgo) is 738 inhabitants
Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
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2020 | 395 | 343 | 738 |
2010 | 270 | 231 | 501 |
2005 | 274 | 257 | 531 |
2020 | 2010 | |
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Fertility rate (children per woman): | 2.26 | 6.93 |
Population coming from outside the State of Hidalgo: | 7.45% | 7.19% |
Illiterate population: | 5.42% | 8.18% |
Illiterate population (men): | 2.17% | 6.93% |
Illiterate population (women): | 3.25% | 9.26% |
Schooling level: | 8.85 | 6.52 |
Schooling level (men): | 8.47 | 6.49 |
Schooling level (women): | 9.16 | 6.55 |
2020 | 2010 | |
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Percentage of indigenous population: | 5.56% | 8.18% |
Percentage speaking an indigenous language: | 1.90% | 2.20% |
Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish: | 0.00% | 0.20% |
Find out more interesting facts about all the towns in the Municipality of Francisco I. Madero (statistics, pictures, maps, restaurants...) at this link.
2020 | 2010 | |
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Employed population over 12 years: | 47.15% | 32.93% |
Employed population over 12 years (men): | 59.77% | 56.71% |
Employed population over 12 years (women): | 36.20% | 12.59% |
Number of inhabited private housings: | 197 | 158 |
Homes with electricity: | 100.00% | 91.87% |
Homes with piped water: | 96.45% | 92.68% |
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities: | 91.37% | 90.24% |
Homes with a radio: | 64.47% | 67.48% |
Homes with a television: | 84.77% | 79.67% |
Homes with a refrigerator: | 72.08% | 48.78% |
Homes with a washing machine: | 51.78% | 33.33% |
Homes with a car: | 26.40% | 23.58% |
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 18.78% | 4.88% |
Homes with landline telephone: | 1.52% | 5.69% |
Homes with cell phones: | 81.73% | 39.84% |
Homes with Internet: | 26.40% | 0.81% |
#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 Francisco I. Madero. You can search free satellite map (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 ARLI: 5 km away, direction North (4 minutes by car)
- HOTEL REAL PLAZA: 12 km away, direction West (9 minutes by car)
- HOTEL REAL DEL MONTE: 15 km away, direction West (12 minutes by car)
- HOTEL MIGUEL ANGEL: 14 km away, direction West (10 minutes by car)
#5 What to do in La Cruz
Are you visiting and don't know what to do in La Cruz? The list of the best places to visit in La Cruz and nearby locations.Las mejores montes de La Cruz para excursiones y actividades al aire libre:
- Cerro Peña Colorada (2412 meters): 1.2 km walk (18 minutes), heading South.
- Mesa Rincon Los Caballos (2601 meters): 2.6 km walk (54 minutes), heading South.
- Cerro Corazón (2395 meters): 4.3 km walk (69 minutes), heading Southwest.
- Cerro El Sitio (2241 meters): 4.9 km walk (79 minutes), heading Southeast.
- Mineral del Chico (Hidalgo): Don't miss "Iglesia de la Purisima Concepción", 65 km, heading East (51 minutes by car)
- Compuerta el Trece (22 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the Northeast (2 minutes by car)
- Lázaro Cárdenas (Colonia el Mexe) (2169 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the East (2 minutes by car)
- El Porvenir (175 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the Northeast (3 minutes by car)
- Colonia el Horno (442 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the West (3 minutes by car)
#6 Population pyramid of La Cruz (Hidalgo)
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 |
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Infants (0-5 years) | 33 | 35 | 68 |
Youth (6-14 years) | 68 | 60 | 128 |
Adults (15-59 years) | 258 | 213 | 471 |
Elderly (60+ years) | 36 | 35 | 71 |
#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 (Hidalgo) is 42670
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: 42670. The first two digits of the ZIP code of La Cruz ("42") correspond to the State of Hidalgo, 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.
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#10 Schools in La Cruz
>>> Map with all the towns inside the municipality of Francisco I. Madero
#11 Other towns in the Municipality of Francisco I. Madero
- Barrio El Bravo (43 inhabitants)
- Barrio los Amigos (268 inhabitants)
- Barrio Nuevo México (40 inhabitants)
- Colonia El Horno (442 inhabitants)
- Colonia Francisco Villa (16 inhabitants)
- Doctor José G. Parres (554 inhabitants)
- El Mendoza (282 inhabitants)
- El Porvenir (175 inhabitants)
- Rancho El Durazno (4 inhabitants)
- El Rosario (3811 inhabitants)
- Granja Tepeyac (1 inhabitants)
- Jagüey del Gontzudi (282 inhabitants)
- La Cruz (738 inhabitants)
- Las Fuentes (76 inhabitants)
- Tepatepec (11335 inhabitants)