La Cruz (Jalisco)
We have collected many facts about the small village of La Cruz, as well as pictures, maps or statistics.
So you will learn about this incredible town of 97 inhabitants of Jalisco.
The town of La Cruz (Jalisco) belongs to the municipality of Tamazula de Gordiano. There are 97 inhabitants and it is 1,178 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Mazamitla is 50 minutes away by car (50 km). Of all the towns in the municipality, it occupies the number #42 in terms of number of inhabitants.
Data: In La Cruz, 74% of the inhabitants are catholic and 73% 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 Tamazula de Gordiano, which is the most populated locality in the municipality, in the North 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
Location map of La Cruz in Jalisco: 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 (Jalisco) is 97 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 47 | 50 | 97 |
| 2010 | 30 | 29 | 59 |
| 2005 | 21 | 24 | 45 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 2.32 | 0.00 |
| Population coming from outside the State of Jalisco: | 4.12% | 6.78% |
| Illiterate population: | 2.06% | 0.00% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 1.03% | 0.00% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 1.03% | 0.00% |
| Schooling level: | 7.56 | 6.40 |
| Schooling level (men): | 7.45 | 6.10 |
| Schooling level (women): | 7.67 | 6.70 |
| 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% |
Find out more interesting facts about all the towns in the Municipality of Tamazula de Gordiano (statistics, pictures, maps, restaurants...) at this link.
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Employed population over 12 years: | 43.30% | 49.15% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 58.00% | 62.07% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 27.66% | 36.67% |
| Number of inhabited private housings: | 26 | 20 |
| Homes with electricity: | 92.31% | 100.00% |
| Homes with piped water: | 92.31% | 62.50% |
| Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities: | 96.15% | 81.25% |
| Homes with a radio: | 69.23% | 68.75% |
| Homes with a television: | 84.62% | 100.00% |
| Homes with a refrigerator: | 88.46% | 100.00% |
| Homes with a washing machine: | 73.08% | 68.75% |
| Homes with a car: | 61.54% | 68.75% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 11.54% | 0.00% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 3.85% | 0.00% |
| Homes with cell phones: | 96.15% | 87.50% |
| Homes with Internet: | 38.46% | 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 Tamazula de Gordiano. 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 TAMAZULA: 5 km away, direction Northwest (3 minutes by car)
- HOTEL BARBOZA: 5 km away, direction Northwest (4 minutes by car)
- HOTEL RAMON CORONA: 5 km away, direction North (4 minutes by car)
- HOTEL EL SOCIO: 6 km away, direction North (4 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 Las Peñitas (1601 meters): 3.0 km walk (37 minutes), heading Southeast.
- Cerro San Isidro (1422 meters): 6.4 km walk (98 minutes), heading Northwest.
- Mesa Tamazula (1420 meters): 6.7 km walk (114 minutes), heading Northwest.
- Cerro Blanco (1409 meters): 6.3 km walk (77 minutes), heading Southwest.
- Mazamitla (Jalisco): Don't miss "Parque Municipal La Zanja", 50 km, heading Northeast (50 minutes by car)
- San Vicente (Vicente Guerrero) (1030 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the West (2 minutes by car)
- Colonia la Divina Providencia (129 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the North (3 minutes by car)
- Arroyo de las Pilas (Las Pilas) (28 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the Southwest (2 minutes by car)
- La Saucera (14 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the Northwest (3 minutes by car)
#6 Population pyramid of La Cruz (Jalisco)
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) | 6 | 13 | 19 |
| Youth (6-14 years) | 10 | 6 | 16 |
| Adults (15-59 years) | 28 | 22 | 50 |
| Elderly (60+ years) | 3 | 9 | 12 |
#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.
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#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 Jalisco, by popular vote:
- The best towns in Mexico
- The most beautiful towns in Jalisco
>>> Map with all the towns inside the municipality of Tamazula de Gordiano
#9 Other towns in the Municipality of Tamazula de Gordiano
- Barranca el Serpentón (- inhabitants)
- El Arco (- inhabitants)
- El Candelero (3 inhabitants)
- El Laberinto (- inhabitants)
- El Taray (349 inhabitants)
- El Tejocote (- inhabitants)
- El Tulillo (408 inhabitants)
- La Ciénega (6 inhabitants)
- Las Mercedes (6 inhabitants)
- Los Gatos y Anexos (Rancho del Padre) (77 inhabitants)
- Nigromante (San Juan de la Montaña) (243 inhabitants)
- Ramblas (7 inhabitants)
- Real del Favor (23 inhabitants)
- San Juan de Arriba (7 inhabitants)
- Santas Marías de Abajo (51 inhabitants)