La Cruz (Hidalgo)

Learn about medium-sized town of La Cruz through its pictures, maps and population statistics.

All the information about this town of 213 inhabitants of the State of Hidalgo

The town of La Cruz (Hidalgo) belongs to the municipality of Huehuetla. There are 213 inhabitants and it is 973 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Pahuatlán is 27 minutes away by car (24 km). It is the most populated town in the position #25 of the whole municipality.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In La Cruz, 25% of individuals have completed secondary education and 0% of households have a personal computer, laptop or tablet. More interesting data at the bottom of this page.

To locate this beautiful town inside the municipality, you must know that La Cruz is located at 8.8 kilometers (in direction Northwest) from the locality of Huehuetla, which is the one that has more inhabitants inside the municipality. 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

Online map of La Cruz in Hidalgo, with an interactive cartography with which you can see closely the town, centered on Map marker

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#2 The population of La Cruz (Hidalgo) is 213 inhabitants

Population data in La Cruz (Hidalgo)
YearFemale InhabitantsMale inhabitantsTotal population
2020100113213
2010101109210
20058281163
Evolution of the population in La Cruz: Total   Men   Women
Other demographic data in La Cruz:
20202010
Fertility rate (children per woman):3.2612.84
Population coming from outside the State of Hidalgo:3.76%1.90%
Illiterate population:15.96%17.62%
Illiterate population (men):6.57%12.84%
Illiterate population (women):9.39%22.77%
Schooling level:5.853.87
Schooling level (men):5.473.93
Schooling level (women):6.23.81
Indigenous culture data in La Cruz:
20202010
Percentage of indigenous population:73.24%85.71%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:32.39%37.14%
Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish:0.94%0.48%
Comparison of percentages of indigenous population in the town of La Cruz, compared with its municipality, with the percentage in the State of Hidalgo, and in the country as a whole.

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Unemployment, economy and housing data in La Cruz:
20202010
Employed population over 12 years:33.80%27.62%
Employed population over 12 years (men):53.98%49.54%
Employed population over 12 years (women):11.00%3.96%
Number of inhabited private housings:5251
Homes with electricity:100.00%84.78%
Homes with piped water:96.15%91.30%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:84.62%76.09%
Homes with a radio:32.69%54.35%
Homes with a television:46.15%39.13%
Homes with a refrigerator:46.15%19.57%
Homes with a washing machine:17.31%2.17%
Homes with a car:5.77%0.00%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:0.00%0.00%
Homes with landline telephone:0.00%4.35%
Homes with cell phones:59.62%13.04%
Homes with Internet:1.92%0.00%
Comparison of percentages of single persons in La Cruz (over 12 years), comparing the same percentage with the municipality, with the State of Hidalgo, and with the total for the country.
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#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 Huehuetla. 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:

#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.
Mountains in La Cruz for hiking and trails:
  • Cerro El Padhi (1457 meters): 1.2 km walk (25 minutes), heading East.
  • Cerro La Cuchilla (1064 meters): 3.1 km walk (59 minutes), heading Southeast.
  • Cerro Negro (1761 meters): 5.6 km walk (90 minutes), heading Northwest.
  • Cerro El Tomate (1588 meters): 6.6 km walk (101 minutes), heading Northeast.
Magical Towns near La Cruz to discover the Mexican culture:
  • Pahuatlán (Puebla): Don't miss "Templo de Santiago Apóstol", 27 km, heading South (24 minutes by car)
  • Xicotepec (Puebla): Don't miss "Centro Botánico El Ángel de tu ​Salud", 50 km, heading Southeast (36 minutes by car)
  • Huauchinango (Puebla): Don't miss "Árbol del Tizoc​", 51 km, heading South (40 minutes by car)
  • Acaxochitlán (Hidalgo): Don't miss "Presa Tejocotal", 52 km, heading South (45 minutes by car)
Other towns near La Cruz:
  • Los Mangos (305 inhabitants): Located 0 km to the South (1 minutes by car)
  • San Clemente (364 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the South (1 minutes by car)
  • La Esmeralda (56 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the West (2 minutes by car)
  • La Loma del Juandh (91 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the South (2 minutes by car)
This information is based on geographical data. Distances may vary depending on terrain, driving style or walking conditions.

#6 Population pyramid of La Cruz (Hidalgo)

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.

Data of the age pyramid of the town La Cruz (inhabitants year 2020)
Age rangeNumber of womenNumber of menTotal population
Infants (0-5 years)81422
Youth (6-14 years)172946
Adults (15-59 years)6456120
Elderly (60+ years)111425

#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 (Hidalgo) is 43426

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: 43426. If you want to know more about how Post Codes are determined in Mexico, the first two postal digits of La Cruz ("43") correspond to the state code of Hidalgo, and the last three correspond to the people themselves. In Mexico, the same ZIP code can be assigned to several towns.

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