Las Cruces (Durango)

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 Durango has 53 inhabitants?

The town of Las Cruces (Durango) belongs to the municipality of Tamazula. There are 53 inhabitants and it is 671 meters altitude. Of all the towns in the municipality, it occupies the number #112 in terms of number of inhabitants.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In Las Cruces, 19% of the population over 12 years is single and 33% of the households have Internet connection. More statistics at the bottom of this page.

The town of Las Cruces is located at 22.2 kilometers from Tamazula de Victoria, which is the most populated locality in the municipality, in the South direction. If you browse our webpage, you will also find a map with the location of Las Cruces.

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

What is the route to get to Las Cruces (Durango)? Find out on this map the access to this town. With the zoom controls you can zoom in and out to the icon Map marker

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#2 The population of Las Cruces (Durango) is 53 inhabitants

Population data in Las Cruces (Durango)
YearFemale InhabitantsMale inhabitantsTotal population
2020282553
2010312859
2005282553
Evolution of the population in Las Cruces: Total   Men   Women
Other demographic data in Las Cruces:
20202010
Fertility rate (children per woman):3.8921.43
Population coming from outside the State of Durango:43.40%47.46%
Illiterate population:15.09%13.56%
Illiterate population (men):11.32%21.43%
Illiterate population (women):3.77%6.45%
Schooling level:4.765.16
Schooling level (men):4.184.40
Schooling level (women):5.386.06
Indigenous culture data in Las Cruces:
20202010
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 Durango, and in the country as a whole.

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

Unemployment, economy and housing data in Las Cruces:
20202010
Employed population over 12 years:26.42%33.90%
Employed population over 12 years (men):48.00%71.43%
Employed population over 12 years (women):7.14%0.00%
Number of inhabited private housings:1213
Homes with electricity:100.00%100.00%
Homes with piped water:100.00%91.67%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:75.00%83.33%
Homes with a radio:0.00%41.67%
Homes with a television:75.00%83.33%
Homes with a refrigerator:100.00%75.00%
Homes with a washing machine:75.00%41.67%
Homes with a car:58.33%8.33%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:0.00%0.00%
Homes with landline telephone:0.00%0.00%
Homes with cell phones:91.67%0.00%
Homes with Internet:33.33%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 Durango, 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 Tamazula. Get free live access to satellite views of 2024 of Las Cruces.



#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Las Cruces

Many people want to stay in the town of Las Cruces 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:

#5 What to do in Las Cruces

Are you visiting and don't know what to do in Las Cruces? The list of the best places to visit in Las Cruces and nearby locations.
Las mejores montes de Las Cruces para excursiones y actividades al aire libre:
  • Cerro El Tajo (1211 meters): 3.8 km walk (46 minutes), heading East.
  • Cerro La Mesa Colorada (1099 meters): 8.8 km walk (156 minutes), heading Northwest.
  • Cerro El Vigia (760 meters): 11.5 km walk (147 minutes), heading North.
  • Cerro La Mojonera (743 meters): 9.8 km walk (134 minutes), heading North.
Are you looking for charming villages in the surroundings of Las Cruces?:
  • El Filtro (11 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the Southeast (2 minutes by car)
  • El Guasimal (10 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the West (3 minutes by car)
  • Potrerillo (35 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the Southwest (4 minutes by car)
  • Norotal (37 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the South (4 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 (Durango)

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 rangeNumber of womenNumber of menTotal population
Infants (0-5 years)6410
Youth (6-14 years)6410
Adults (15-59 years)131326
Elderly (60+ years)347

#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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#8 The Postal Code of Las Cruces (Durango) is 34574

Are you going to send a letter to Las Cruces? Do you have a friend in Las Cruces and want to send them a gift through the postal service? The Postal Code of Las Cruces consists of the following 5 digits: 34574. If you want to know more about how Post Codes are determined in Mexico, the first two postal digits of Las Cruces ("34") correspond to the state code of Durango, and the last three correspond to the people themselves. In Mexico, the same ZIP code can be assigned to several towns.

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#10 Schools in Las Cruces

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#11 Other towns in the Municipality of Tamazula

  1. El Llano (39 inhabitants)
  2. El Salitre (10 inhabitants)
  3. Guayabastita (37 inhabitants)
  4. La Boca del Arroyo (23 inhabitants)
  5. La Cieneguita (59 inhabitants)
  6. La Cruz (8 inhabitants)
  7. La Haciendita (- inhabitants)
  8. La Mesa Ancha (7 inhabitants)
  9. La Mesa de Rafel (4 inhabitants)
  10. La Mesa de San José (18 inhabitants)
  11. Las Iglesias (94 inhabitants)
  12. Las Joyas de Arriba (7 inhabitants)
  13. San Alfonso (12 inhabitants)
  14. Santa Ana (126 inhabitants)
  15. Santa Águeda (4 inhabitants)