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Las Cruces (Zacatecas)

The most complete information about the small village of Las Cruces (pictures, maps, statistics, population) on a single page.

Did you know that this town in Zacatecas has 36 inhabitants?

The town of Las Cruces (Zacatecas) belongs to the municipality of Nochistlán de Mejía. There are 36 inhabitants and it is 2,415 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Nochistlán de Mejía is 53 minutes away by car (39 km). It is the most populated town in the position #65 of the whole municipality.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In Las Cruces, 22% of the population over 12 years is single and 62% of the households have Internet connection. More statistics at the bottom of this page.

To locate this beautiful town inside the municipality, you must know that Las Cruces is located at 26.5 kilometers (in direction South) from the locality of Nochistlán de Mejía, 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 in Zacatecas, with an interactive cartography with which you can see closely the town, centered on

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#2 The population of Las Cruces (Zacatecas) is 36 inhabitants

Population data in Las Cruces (Zacatecas)

Year	Female Inhabitants	Male inhabitants	Total population
2020	18	18	36
2010	15	15	30
2005	14	16	30

Evolution of the population in Las Cruces: Total   Men   Women

Other demographic data in Las Cruces:

	2020	2010
Fertility rate (children per woman):	2.64	0.00
Population coming from outside the State of Zacatecas:	22.22%	30.00%
Illiterate population:	2.78%	0.00%
Illiterate population (men):	0.00%	0.00%
Illiterate population (women):	2.78%	0.00%
Schooling level:	8.32	6.05
Schooling level (men):	8.42	6.20
Schooling level (women):	8.23	5.91

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.

Find out more interesting facts about all the towns in the Municipality of Nochistlán de Mejía (statistics, pictures, maps, restaurants...) at this link.

Unemployment, economy and housing data in Las Cruces:

	2020	2010
Employed population over 12 years:	41.67%	23.33%
Employed population over 12 years (men):	61.11%	46.67%
Employed population over 12 years (women):	22.22%	0.00%
Number of inhabited private housings:	8	11
Homes with electricity:	100.00%	100.00%
Homes with piped water:	87.50%	33.33%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:	87.50%	77.78%
Homes with a radio:	50.00%	55.56%
Homes with a television:	100.00%	100.00%
Homes with a refrigerator:	100.00%	88.89%
Homes with a washing machine:	87.50%	88.89%
Homes with a car:	62.50%	55.56%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:	25.00%	0.00%
Homes with landline telephone:	0.00%	0.00%
Homes with cell phones:	100.00%	66.67%
Homes with Internet:	62.50%	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

Amazing satellite GPS maps of Las Cruces, to see from space this beautiful village, as well as the surroundings of the municipality of Nochistlán de Mejía. You can search free satellite map (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:

• HOTEL NAHIMA: 23 km away, direction West (18 minutes by car)
• ESTACIONAMIENTO HOTEL DEL SOL: 24 km away, direction West (17 minutes by car)
• HOTEL DEL SOL: 23 km away, direction West (19 minutes by car)
• HOTEL REFORMA: 28 km away, direction West (19 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.
Mountains in Las Cruces for hiking and trails:

• La Palmita (2507 meters): 2.2 km walk (45 minutes), heading North.
• Cerro Alto (2483 meters): 2.8 km walk (55 minutes), heading Northeast.
• El Sombreretillo (2251 meters): 3.5 km walk (43 minutes), heading East.
• La Campana (2385 meters): 5.5 km walk (67 minutes), heading Southwest.

Magical Towns near Las Cruces to discover the Mexican culture:

• Nochistlán de Mejía (Zacatecas): Don't miss "Templo de San José", 53 km, heading South (39 minutes by car)
• Calvillo (Aguascalientes): Don't miss "L​a Presa de Malpas​o", 61 km, heading North (43 minutes by car)

Other towns near Las Cruces:

• Rancho Nuevo (27 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the Northeast (1 minutes by car)
• San Roque (12 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the South (1 minutes by car)
• Los Cardos (118 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the Northwest (1 minutes by car)
• Las Presitas (93 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the North (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 Las Cruces (Zacatecas)

We have compiled data on number of inhabitants of Las Cruces 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 Las Cruces there is a generational replacement.

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)	1	3	4
Youth (6-14 years)	4	3	7
Adults (15-59 years)	9	9	18
Elderly (60+ years)	4	3	7

#7 Pictures of Las Cruces

Would you like to see what this town looks like and enjoy landscape pictures of Las Cruces? 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 Las Cruces.
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#9 Schools in Las Cruces

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