Las Tres Cruces (Oaxaca)
The most complete information about the medium-sized town of Las Tres Cruces (pictures, maps, statistics, population) on a single page.
Did you know that this town in Oaxaca has 251 inhabitants?
The town of Las Tres Cruces (Oaxaca) belongs to the municipality of San Simón Zahuatlán. There are 251 inhabitants and it is 1,921 meters altitude. It is the most populated town in the position #4 of the whole municipality.
Data: In Las Tres Cruces, 100% of the inhabitants are catholic and 0% 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 Tres Cruces is located at 2.1 kilometers (in direction Northeast) from the locality of San Simón Zahuatlán, 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 Tres Cruces.
#1 Where is Las Tres Cruces? How to go? Map
How to get to the town of Las Tres Cruces in Oaxaca? 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 Las Tres Cruces.
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#2 The population of Las Tres Cruces (Oaxaca) is 251 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 126 | 125 | 251 |
| 2010 | 127 | 129 | 256 |
| 2005 | 105 | 106 | 211 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 3.37 | 25.58 |
| Population coming from outside the State of Oaxaca: | 0.80% | 0.78% |
| Illiterate population: | 25.50% | 28.52% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 11.55% | 25.58% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 13.94% | 31.50% |
| Schooling level: | 3.78 | 2.84 |
| Schooling level (men): | 4.29 | 3.56 |
| Schooling level (women): | 3.21 | 1.92 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Percentage of indigenous population: | 100.00% | 100.00% |
| Percentage speaking an indigenous language: | 82.07% | 83.98% |
| Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish: | 34.26% | 39.06% |
Find out more interesting facts about all the towns in the Municipality of San Simón Zahuatlán (statistics, pictures, maps, restaurants...) at this link.
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Employed population over 12 years: | 10.36% | 7.42% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 20.00% | 10.85% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 0.79% | 3.94% |
| Number of inhabited private housings: | 35 | 19 |
| Homes with electricity: | 100.00% | 93.75% |
| Homes with piped water: | 71.43% | 37.50% |
| Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities: | 25.71% | 68.75% |
| Homes with a radio: | 48.57% | 43.75% |
| Homes with a television: | 80.00% | 75.00% |
| Homes with a refrigerator: | 28.57% | 18.75% |
| Homes with a washing machine: | 0.00% | 12.50% |
| Homes with a car: | 25.71% | 50.00% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 2.86% | 0.00% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 0.00% | 18.75% |
| Homes with cell phones: | 77.14% | 31.25% |
| Homes with Internet: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
#3 Satellite photo of Las Tres Cruces
With the satellite map of Las Tres 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 San Simón Zahuatlán. Get free live access to satellite views of 2024 of Las Tres Cruces.
#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Las Tres Cruces
It seems that there are no accommodations in the town of Las Tres Cruces, but we have a record of the closest hotels and motels to Las Tres Cruces so you can contact them:- HOTEL PALACIOS: 20 km away, direction North (17 minutes by car)
- CASA DE HUESPEDES SANTO DOMINGO TONALÁ: 21 km away, direction South (18 minutes by car)
- HOTEL Y RESTAURANT LOS MANGOS: 21 km away, direction South (15 minutes by car)
- HOTEL ARIES: 25 km away, direction South (17 minutes by car)
#5 What to do in Las Tres Cruces
Want to know what to see in Las Tres Cruces if you are visiting this town?Here are some ideas of activities to enjoy Las Tres Cruces.Las mejores montes de Las Tres Cruces para excursiones y actividades al aire libre:
- Cerro Yucundillo (2091 meters): 1.5 km walk (18 minutes), heading East.
- Cerro Monte Oscuro (2091 meters): 2.5 km walk (48 minutes), heading Southeast.
- Loma Ceniza (2024 meters): 2.6 km walk (33 minutes), heading Southeast.
- Cerro El Tecolote (1835 meters): 4.6 km walk (67 minutes), heading Northwest.
- Santa Cruz (243 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the Northwest (3 minutes by car)
- La Salud (206 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the Northwest (3 minutes by car)
- Cinco de Mayo (604 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the Northwest (4 minutes by car)
- Tierra Colorada (153 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the Northwest (4 minutes by car)
#6 Population pyramid of Las Tres Cruces (Oaxaca)
We have compiled data on number of inhabitants of Las Tres 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 Tres Cruces there is a generational replacement.
| Age range | Number of women | Number of men | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| Infants (0-5 years) | 30 | 17 | 47 |
| Youth (6-14 years) | 25 | 28 | 53 |
| Adults (15-59 years) | 64 | 72 | 136 |
| Elderly (60+ years) | 7 | 8 | 15 |
#7 Pictures of Las Tres Cruces
Would you like to see what this town looks like and enjoy landscape pictures of Las Tres 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 Tres Cruces.
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#11 Other towns in the Municipality of San Simón Zahuatlán
- Barrio Juquilita (321 inhabitants)
- Cañada del Tecolote (327 inhabitants)
- 5 de Mayo (604 inhabitants)
- Guadalupe Sabino (Barrio el Sabino) (379 inhabitants)
- La Colmena (379 inhabitants)
- La Salud (206 inhabitants)
- Las Tres Cruces (251 inhabitants)
- Rancho Nuevo (111 inhabitants)
- San Miguel (318 inhabitants)
- San Simón Zahuatlán (1648 inhabitants)
- Santa Cruz (243 inhabitants)
- Tierra Colorada (153 inhabitants)