La Cruz del Arenal
Learn about large village of La Cruz del Arenal through its pictures, maps and population statistics.
All the information about this town of 749 inhabitants of the State of Estado de México
The town of La Cruz del Arenal belongs to the municipality of Villa del Carbón (State of Estado de México). There are 749 inhabitants and it is 2,642 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Villa del carbón is 20 minutes away by car (20 km). In the list of the most populated towns of the whole municipality, it is the number #22 of the ranking.
Data: In La Cruz del Arenal, 32% 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.
Do you want to locate the town of La Cruz del Arenal? You can find it at 5.6 kilometers, in direction Northeast, from the town of Villa del Carbón, which has the largest population within the municipality. To enjoy the town of La Cruz del Arenal 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 del Arenal? How to go? Map
How to get to the town of La Cruz del Arenal in Estado de México? Using this map, use the controls to zoom in and out on the village and others in the vicinity to see the direct route, and to be able to plan, for example, hiking activities in La Cruz del Arenal.
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#2 The population of La Cruz del Arenal (Estado de México) is 749 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 366 | 383 | 749 |
| 2010 | 203 | 229 | 432 |
| 2005 | 163 | 188 | 351 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 2.71 | 6.99 |
| Population coming from outside the State of Estado de México: | 4.41% | 4.17% |
| Illiterate population: | 7.34% | 8.10% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 3.47% | 6.99% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 3.87% | 9.36% |
| Schooling level: | 6.42 | 5.09 |
| Schooling level (men): | 6.3 | 5.28 |
| Schooling level (women): | 6.55 | 4.86 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Percentage of indigenous population: | 2.67% | 3.94% |
| Percentage speaking an indigenous language: | 0.53% | 0.93% |
| 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 Villa del Carbón (statistics, pictures, maps, restaurants...) at this link.
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Employed population over 12 years: | 42.06% | 27.55% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 58.75% | 48.91% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 24.59% | 3.45% |
| Number of inhabited private housings: | 200 | 122 |
| Homes with electricity: | 97.50% | 94.29% |
| Homes with piped water: | 88.00% | 73.33% |
| Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities: | 82.00% | 55.24% |
| Homes with a radio: | 60.00% | 60.95% |
| Homes with a television: | 86.00% | 92.38% |
| Homes with a refrigerator: | 48.00% | 25.71% |
| Homes with a washing machine: | 49.50% | 26.67% |
| Homes with a car: | 29.50% | 15.24% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 2.00% | 0.00% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 1.50% | 0.00% |
| Homes with cell phones: | 71.50% | 16.19% |
| Homes with Internet: | 21.00% | 0.00% |
#3 Satellite photo of La Cruz del Arenal
With the satellite map of La Cruz del Arenal 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 Villa del Carbón. Get free live access to satellite views of 2024 of La Cruz del Arenal.
#4 Hotels and Accommodation near La Cruz del Arenal
Many people want to stay in the town of La Cruz del Arenal 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 FINCA SAN FERNANDO: 6 km away, direction Northwest (4 minutes by car)
- HOTEL EL ROBLE DE NOE: 7 km away, direction Northwest (5 minutes by car)
- POSADA FAMILIAR SANTA CRUZ: 7 km away, direction Northwest (4 minutes by car)
- HOTEL VILLA: 8 km away, direction Northwest (6 minutes by car)
#5 What to do in La Cruz del Arenal
Are you visiting and don't know what to do in La Cruz del Arenal? The list of the best places to visit in La Cruz del Arenal and nearby locations.Las mejores montes de La Cruz del Arenal para excursiones y actividades al aire libre:
- Loma Altita (2932 meters): 8.4 km walk (109 minutes), heading Southwest.
- Loma Mondo (2755 meters): 7.7 km walk (155 minutes), heading West.
- Loma Peña Blanca (3008 meters): 9.0 km walk (111 minutes), heading Southwest.
- Cerro de Piedra (2534 meters): 12.7 km walk (191 minutes), heading Northeast.
- Villa del carbón (Estado de México): Don't miss "Presa de Taxhimay", 20 km, heading West (20 minutes by car)
- Tepotzotlán (México): Don't miss "Museo Nacional del Virreinato", 35 km, heading East (33 minutes by car)
- Jilotepec de Molina Enríquez (México): Don't miss "Santuario de la Virgen de la Piedrita", 49 km, heading North (41 minutes by car)
- Molinitos (Comunidad de los Molinitos) (320 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the South (2 minutes by car)
- Loma Alta (4879 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the West (2 minutes by car)
- San Juan de las Tablas (835 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the Southeast (5 minutes by car)
- El Río de los Sabios (12 inhabitants): Located 4 km to the North (4 minutes by car)
#6 Population pyramid of La Cruz del Arenal (Estado de México)
In La Cruz del Arenal 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 del Arenal, 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) | 57 | 57 | 114 |
| Youth (6-14 years) | 67 | 70 | 137 |
| Adults (15-59 years) | 217 | 224 | 441 |
| Elderly (60+ years) | 25 | 32 | 57 |
#7 Pictures of La Cruz del Arenal
In order for you to enjoy nature around La Cruz del Arenal, 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 del Arenal, 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 del Arenal (Estado de México) is 54334
Do you want to know the Postal Code of La Cruz del Arenal 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: 54334. The first two digits of the ZIP code of La Cruz del Arenal ("54") correspond to the State of Estado de México, 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 del Arenal
>>> Map with all the towns inside the municipality of Villa del Carbón
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