La Cruz (Jalisco)
Learn about small village of La Cruz through its pictures, maps and population statistics.
All the information about this town of 196 inhabitants of the State of Jalisco
The town of La Cruz (Jalisco) belongs to the municipality of Zapotitlán de Vadillo. There are 196 inhabitants and it is 978 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Comala is 21 minutes away by car (19 km). Of all the towns in the municipality, it occupies the number #4 in terms of number of inhabitants.
Data: In La Cruz, 24% of individuals have completed secondary education and 2% of households have a personal computer, laptop or tablet. More interesting data at the bottom of this page.
The town of La Cruz is located at 12.0 kilometers from Zapotitlán de Vadillo, 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
Online map of La Cruz in Jalisco, with an interactive cartography with which you can see closely the town, centered on 
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#2 The population of La Cruz (Jalisco) is 196 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 94 | 102 | 196 |
| 2010 | 95 | 104 | 199 |
| 2005 | 110 | 106 | 216 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 3.82 | 6.73 |
| Population coming from outside the State of Jalisco: | 18.88% | 19.10% |
| Illiterate population: | 7.14% | 8.54% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 3.57% | 6.73% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 3.57% | 10.53% |
| Schooling level: | 6.41 | 5.26 |
| Schooling level (men): | 6.33 | 5.11 |
| Schooling level (women): | 6.5 | 5.42 |
| 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 Zapotitlán de Vadillo (statistics, pictures, maps, restaurants...) at this link.
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Employed population over 12 years: | 49.49% | 32.66% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 65.69% | 59.62% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 31.91% | 3.16% |
| Number of inhabited private housings: | 64 | 82 |
| Homes with electricity: | 95.31% | 96.08% |
| Homes with piped water: | 95.31% | 98.04% |
| Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities: | 95.31% | 92.16% |
| Homes with a radio: | 54.69% | 76.47% |
| Homes with a television: | 70.31% | 88.24% |
| Homes with a refrigerator: | 82.81% | 86.27% |
| Homes with a washing machine: | 54.69% | 29.41% |
| Homes with a car: | 28.12% | 37.25% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 1.56% | 0.00% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 14.06% | 17.65% |
| Homes with cell phones: | 50.00% | 1.96% |
| Homes with Internet: | 3.12% | 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 Zapotitlán de Vadillo. 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:- HOSTAL CAMPESTRE LA CABANA DE DON DESI: 4 km away, direction Southwest (3 minutes by car)
- HACIENDA DE SAN ANTONIO: 10 km away, direction East (7 minutes by car)
- CABAÑA LAS MARIAS: 12 km away, direction East (11 minutes by car)
- HOTEL MARIA JESUS: 14 km away, direction Southwest (12 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 Grande de Villa (999 meters): 8.3 km walk (138 minutes), heading Northwest.
- Grande (2171 meters): 12.8 km walk (188 minutes), heading Southwest.
- Juripíche (1658 meters): 13.6 km walk (186 minutes), heading Southwest.
- Cerro Carrillo (1726 meters): 14.2 km walk (266 minutes), heading East.
- Comala (Colima): Don't miss "Escultura del novelista Juan Rulfo", 21 km, heading South (19 minutes by car)
- El Espinal (56 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the Northeast (3 minutes by car)
- El Potrero (6 inhabitants): Located 4 km to the Southwest (4 minutes by car)
- El Remate (103 inhabitants): Located 4 km to the Southwest (5 minutes by car)
- San José del Carmen (795 inhabitants): Located 5 km to the Northeast (7 minutes by car)
#6 Population pyramid of La Cruz (Jalisco)
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) | 11 | 6 | 17 |
| Youth (6-14 years) | 13 | 14 | 27 |
| Adults (15-59 years) | 46 | 61 | 107 |
| Elderly (60+ years) | 24 | 21 | 45 |
#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 (Jalisco) is 49783
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: 49783. If you want to know more about how Post Codes are determined in Mexico, the first two postal digits of La Cruz ("49") correspond to the state code of Jalisco, 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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#10 Schools in La Cruz
>>> Map with all the towns inside the municipality of Zapotitlán de Vadillo
#11 Other towns in the Municipality of Zapotitlán de Vadillo
- El Borbollón (7 inhabitants)
- El Camichín (- inhabitants)
- El Cangrejo (2 inhabitants)
- El Fresno (2 inhabitants)
- El Gigante (22 inhabitants)
- El Tecuán (125 inhabitants)
- El Vivero (- inhabitants)
- Huitzometl (La Providencia) (141 inhabitants)
- Loma de Perempitz (152 inhabitants)
- Los Navas (Loma de los Navas) (10 inhabitants)
- Mazatán (San Francisco Mazatán) (159 inhabitants)
- Palo de Villa (2 inhabitants)
- Potrero Grande (8 inhabitants)
- Rancho Blanco (Ángeles Custodios) (63 inhabitants)
- San Isidro (79 inhabitants)