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Las Cruces (Zacatecas)

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So you will learn about this incredible town of 72 inhabitants of Zacatecas.

The town of Las Cruces (Zacatecas) belongs to the municipality of Fresnillo. There are 72 inhabitants and it is 2,179 meters altitude. It is the most populated town in the position #142 of the whole municipality.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In Las Cruces, 100% of the inhabitants are catholic and 100% of the housings are equipped with a washing machine. At the bottom of this page you will find more information.

To locate this beautiful town inside the municipality, you must know that Las Cruces is located at 9.6 kilometers (in direction Southwest) from the locality of Fresnillo, 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 Las Cruces.

#1 Where is Las Cruces? How to go? Map

Online map of Las Cruces (Zacatecas) 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 Las Cruces (Zacatecas) is 72 inhabitants

Population data in Las Cruces (Zacatecas)

Year	Female Inhabitants	Male inhabitants	Total population
2020	41	31	72
2010	35	30	65
2005	38	26	64

Evolution of the population in Las Cruces: Total   Men   Women

Other demographic data in Las Cruces:

	2020	2010
Fertility rate (children per woman):	2.73	0.00
Population coming from outside the State of Zacatecas:	5.56%	1.54%
Illiterate population:	1.39%	1.54%
Illiterate population (men):	0.00%	0.00%
Illiterate population (women):	1.39%	2.86%
Schooling level:	7.26	5.78
Schooling level (men):	7.42	5.88
Schooling level (women):	7.13	5.71

Indigenous culture data in Las Cruces:

	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%

Comparison of percentages of indigenous population in the town of Las Cruces, compared with its municipality, with the percentage in the State of Zacatecas, and in the country as a whole.

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Unemployment, economy and housing data in Las Cruces:

	2020	2010
Employed population over 12 years:	29.17%	27.69%
Employed population over 12 years (men):	58.06%	46.67%
Employed population over 12 years (women):	7.32%	11.43%
Number of inhabited private housings:	17	15
Homes with electricity:	100.00%	100.00%
Homes with piped water:	29.41%	6.67%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:	100.00%	46.67%
Homes with a radio:	76.47%	86.67%
Homes with a television:	94.12%	93.33%
Homes with a refrigerator:	100.00%	93.33%
Homes with a washing machine:	100.00%	80.00%
Homes with a car:	64.71%	60.00%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:	5.88%	0.00%
Homes with landline telephone:	5.88%	0.00%
Homes with cell phones:	94.12%	40.00%
Homes with Internet:	11.76%	0.00%

Comparison of percentages of single persons in Las Cruces (over 12 years), comparing the same percentage with the municipality, with the State of Zacatecas, and with the total for the country.
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#3 Satellite photo of Las Cruces

With the satellite map of Las Cruces 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 Fresnillo. Get free live access to satellite views of 2024 of Las Cruces.

#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Las Cruces

Do you want to stay in Las Cruces? We don't have any hotel registered in this town, but you can check in this list of the closest accommodations to Las Cruces:

• MOTEL OASIS: 8 km away, direction Southeast (6 minutes by car)
• MOTEL LA FORTUNA: 13 km away, direction Southeast (11 minutes by car)
• HOTEL CASA BLANCA MINERO: 14 km away, direction South (10 minutes by car)
• RENTA DE DEPARTAMENTOS: 12 km away, direction South (10 minutes by car)

#5 What to do in Las Cruces

A weekend in Las Cruces and looking for tourist attractions? Tourism in Las Cruces and surroundings to find the best destinations.
Las mejores montes de Las Cruces para excursiones y actividades al aire libre:

• Loma El Mogote (2168 meters): 0.9 km walk (18 minutes), heading West.
• Cerro La Cañada (2258 meters): 1.8 km walk (24 minutes), heading East.
• Cerro Gordo (2290 meters): 2.4 km walk (43 minutes), heading North.
• Loma La Calaverna (2157 meters): 2.2 km walk (31 minutes), heading West.

Are you looking for charming villages in the surroundings of Las Cruces?:

• Los �ngeles (338 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the South (1 minutes by car)
• San Pedro Cerro Gordo (Las Culecas) (34 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the Northeast (3 minutes by car)
• San Antonio de los Medrano (San Antonio) (12 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the Southwest (4 minutes by car)
• Santa Teresa de Cerro Gordo (Las Jarrillas) (46 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the Northwest (3 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 Las Cruces (Zacatecas)

In Las Cruces 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 Las Cruces, 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 Las Cruces (inhabitants year 2020)

Age range	Number of women	Number of men	Total population
Infants (0-5 years)	9	4	13
Youth (6-14 years)	9	8	17
Adults (15-59 years)	22	19	41
Elderly (60+ years)	1	0	1

#7 Pictures of Las Cruces

In order for you to enjoy nature around Las Cruces, we have compiled a collection of sightseeing and monument pictures of the town and its surroundings. Access a completely free online image gallery of Las Cruces, so you can even use it as a wallpaper to always remember this beautiful town.
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#9 Schools in Las Cruces

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