Las Trancas (Santa Cruz)

Maps, pictures and statistics of Las Trancas (Santa Cruz), a beautiful small village of 69 inhabitants of the State of Puebla

The town of Las Trancas (Santa Cruz) belongs to the municipality of Lafragua (State of Puebla). There are 69 inhabitants and it is 2,942 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Xico is 66 minutes away by car (48 km). In the list of the most populated towns of the whole municipality, it is the number #11 of the ranking.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In Las Trancas (Santa Cruz), 29% of the population over 12 years is single and 0% of the households have Internet connection. More statistics at the bottom of this page.

Do you want to locate the town of Las Trancas (Santa Cruz)? You can find it at 2.6 kilometers, in direction Southesast, from the town of González Ortega, which has the largest population within the municipality. And with respect to Saltillo, which is the capital of the municipality, it is located at Northwest, at 3.2 kilometers. To enjoy the town of Las Trancas (Santa Cruz) through the satelital imagery, in the bottom of the webpage you have an interactive map to know where it is.

#1 Where is Las Trancas (Santa Cruz)? How to go? Map

Online map of Las Trancas (Santa Cruz) in Puebla, with an interactive cartography with which you can see closely the town, centered on Map marker

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#2 The population of Las Trancas (Santa Cruz) (Puebla) is 69 inhabitants

Population data in Las Trancas (Santa Cruz)
YearFemale InhabitantsMale inhabitantsTotal population
2020363369
20105850108
2005424486
Evolution of the population in Las Trancas (Santa Cruz): Total   Men   Women
Other demographic data in Las Trancas (Santa Cruz):
20202010
Fertility rate (children per woman):4.0412.00
Population coming from outside the State of Puebla:17.39%9.26%
Illiterate population:14.49%16.67%
Illiterate population (men):4.35%12.00%
Illiterate population (women):10.14%20.69%
Schooling level:6.025.10
Schooling level (men):6.44.97
Schooling level (women):5.725.21
Indigenous culture data in Las Trancas (Santa Cruz):
20202010
Percentage of indigenous population:1.45%11.11%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:1.45%1.85%
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 Trancas (Santa Cruz), compared with its municipality, with the percentage in the State of Puebla, and in the country as a whole.

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Unemployment, economy and housing data in Las Trancas (Santa Cruz):
20202010
Employed population over 12 years:23.19%24.07%
Employed population over 12 years (men):39.39%42.00%
Employed population over 12 years (women):8.33%8.62%
Number of inhabited private housings:1822
Homes with electricity:94.44%94.12%
Homes with piped water:100.00%76.47%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:55.56%94.12%
Homes with a radio:77.78%64.71%
Homes with a television:83.33%76.47%
Homes with a refrigerator:38.89%17.65%
Homes with a washing machine:11.11%23.53%
Homes with a car:16.67%29.41%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:0.00%0.00%
Homes with landline telephone:5.56%11.76%
Homes with cell phones:66.67%17.65%
Homes with Internet:0.00%0.00%
Comparison of percentages of single persons in Las Trancas (Santa Cruz) (over 12 years), comparing the same percentage with the municipality, with the State of Puebla, and with the total for the country.
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#3 Satellite photo of Las Trancas (Santa Cruz)

Amazing satellite GPS maps of Las Trancas (Santa Cruz), to see from space this beautiful village, as well as the surroundings of the municipality of Lafragua. You can search free satellite map (2024) of Las Trancas (Santa Cruz).



#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Las Trancas (Santa Cruz)

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

#5 What to do in Las Trancas (Santa Cruz)

Are you visiting and don't know what to do in Las Trancas (Santa Cruz)? The list of the best places to visit in Las Trancas (Santa Cruz) and nearby locations.
Las mejores montes de Las Trancas (Santa Cruz) para excursiones y actividades al aire libre:
  • Cerro Astilleros (3070 meters): 1.1 km walk (17 minutes), heading Southeast.
  • Cerro Las Trancas (3005 meters): 2.1 km walk (35 minutes), heading West.
  • Cerro Cuecuello (3045 meters): 3.5 km walk (44 minutes), heading North.
  • Cerro Toluca (3253 meters): 3.8 km walk (64 minutes), heading East.
Magical Towns to visit when in Las Trancas (Santa Cruz):Are you looking for charming villages in the surroundings of Las Trancas (Santa Cruz)?:
  • Los Capulines (50 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the East (2 minutes by car)
  • Agua de la Mina (222 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the Southeast (3 minutes by car)
  • Loma Bonita (Santa Cruz) (89 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the East (2 minutes by car)
  • Saltillo (830 inhabitants): Located 4 km to the Southwest (5 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 Trancas (Santa Cruz) (Puebla)

In Las Trancas (Santa 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 Las Trancas (Santa 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.

Data of the age pyramid of the town Las Trancas (Santa Cruz) (inhabitants year 2020)
Age rangeNumber of womenNumber of menTotal population
Infants (0-5 years)246
Youth (6-14 years)9918
Adults (15-59 years)171532
Elderly (60+ years)8513

#7 Pictures of Las Trancas (Santa Cruz)

In order for you to enjoy nature around Las Trancas (Santa 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 Las Trancas (Santa 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 Las Trancas (Santa Cruz) (Puebla) is 75069

Are you going to send a letter to Las Trancas (Santa Cruz)? Do you have a friend in Las Trancas (Santa Cruz) and want to send them a gift through the postal service? The Postal Code of Las Trancas (Santa Cruz) consists of the following 5 digits: 75069. If you want to know more about how Post Codes are determined in Mexico, the first two postal digits of Las Trancas (Santa Cruz) ("75") correspond to the state code of Puebla, 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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#11 Other towns in the Municipality of Lafragua

  1. Agua de la Mina (222 inhabitants)
  2. Buenos Aires (- inhabitants)
  3. Centro Ecoturístico Ocozotla (- inhabitants)
  4. Cuauhtémoc (1473 inhabitants)
  5. Francisco I. Madero (El Sabinal) (939 inhabitants)
  6. González Ortega (1879 inhabitants)
  7. La Ermita (296 inhabitants)
  8. Las Pastorías Zotoltepec (- inhabitants)
  9. Loma Bonita (Santa Cruz) (89 inhabitants)
  10. Los Capulines (50 inhabitants)
  11. Palma Sola (6 inhabitants)
  12. San Isidro (59 inhabitants)
  13. Viveros de González Ortega (21 inhabitants)
  14. Tlanalapan (1029 inhabitants)
  15. Vista Hermosa (115 inhabitants)