San Cristóbal
Learn about small village of San Cristóbal through its pictures, maps and population statistics.
All the information about this town of 30 inhabitants of the State of Chihuahua
Its former name was San Cristóbal Colón (San Cristóbal).
The town of San Cristóbal belongs to the municipality of Balleza (State of Chihuahua). There are 30 inhabitants and it is 1,656 meters altitude. It is the most populated town in the position #109 of the whole municipality.
You may know this town as San Cristóbal Colón (San Cristóbal), because this was its former name. In the year 2010, the locality changed its name.
Data: In San Cristóbal, there is a percentage of 27% of indigenous population and 62% of the households have a cell phone. Need more statistics on San Cristóbal? They are at the bottom of this page.
To locate this beautiful town inside the municipality, you must know that San Cristóbal is located at 21.1 kilometers (in direction North) from the locality of Mariano Balleza, 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 San Cristóbal.
#1 Where is San Cristóbal? How to go? Map
How to get to the town of San Cristóbal in Chihuahua? 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 San Cristóbal.
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#2 The population of San Cristóbal (Chihuahua) is 30 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 13 | 17 | 30 |
| 2010 | 17 | 17 | 34 |
| 2005 | 17 | 17 | 34 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 3.22 | 0.00 |
| Population coming from outside the State of Chihuahua: | 3.33% | 0.00% |
| Illiterate population: | 13.33% | 8.82% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 10.00% | 0.00% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 3.33% | 17.65% |
| Schooling level: | 5.59 | 5.34 |
| Schooling level (men): | 4.62 | 5 |
| Schooling level (women): | 7 | 5.77 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Percentage of indigenous population: | 26.67% | 11.76% |
| Percentage speaking an indigenous language: | 6.67% | 2.94% |
| Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
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| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Employed population over 12 years: | 26.67% | 50.00% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 47.06% | 94.12% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 0.00% | 5.88% |
| Number of inhabited private housings: | 8 | 12 |
| Homes with electricity: | 100.00% | 100.00% |
| Homes with piped water: | 100.00% | 100.00% |
| Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities: | 87.50% | 77.78% |
| Homes with a radio: | 50.00% | 100.00% |
| Homes with a television: | 87.50% | 77.78% |
| Homes with a refrigerator: | 100.00% | 66.67% |
| Homes with a washing machine: | 75.00% | 33.33% |
| Homes with a car: | 75.00% | 55.56% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 0.00% | 33.33% |
| Homes with cell phones: | 62.50% | 22.22% |
| Homes with Internet: | 12.50% | 0.00% |
#3 Satellite photo of San Cristóbal
With the satellite map of San Cristóbal 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 Balleza. Get free live access to satellite views of 2024 of San Cristóbal.
#4 Hotels and Accommodation near San Cristóbal
Do you want to stay in San Cristóbal? We don't have any hotel registered in this town, but you can check in this list of the closest accommodations to San Cristóbal:- HOTEL Y RESTAURANT HUVANA: 31 km away, direction North (23 minutes by car)
- CASA DE HOSPEDAJE EN MARIANO BALLEZA: 33 km away, direction North (22 minutes by car)
- DEPARTAMENTOS Y CASAS AMUEBLADOS CON SERVICIOS DE HOTEL: 30 km away, direction North (26 minutes by car)
- HOTEL LOS PIKIS: 35 km away, direction North (23 minutes by car)
#5 What to do in San Cristóbal
Are you visiting and don't know what to do in San Cristóbal? The list of the best places to visit in San Cristóbal and nearby locations.Mountains in San Cristóbal for hiking and trails:
- Mesa Pan Perdido (1932 meters): 6.3 km walk (84 minutes), heading South.
- Cerro San Cristóbal (2427 meters): 5.6 km walk (82 minutes), heading East.
- Cerro del Chorro (2306 meters): 6.9 km walk (93 minutes), heading Southeast.
- Mesa Macho Grullo (2043 meters): 8.0 km walk (98 minutes), heading South.
- El Burro (9 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the South (2 minutes by car)
- El Molino (24 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the Southwest (2 minutes by car)
- La Haciendita (34 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the Southwest (4 minutes by car)
- El Torreón (13 inhabitants): Located 4 km to the South (5 minutes by car)
#6 Population pyramid of San Cristóbal (Chihuahua)
We have compiled data on number of inhabitants of San Cristóbal 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 San Cristóbal there is a generational replacement.
| Age range | Number of women | Number of men | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| Infants (0-5 years) | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| Youth (6-14 years) | 2 | 3 | 5 |
| Adults (15-59 years) | 6 | 8 | 14 |
| Elderly (60+ years) | 3 | 5 | 8 |
#7 Pictures of San Cristóbal
In order for you to enjoy nature around San Cristóbal, we have compiled a collection of sightseeing and monument pictures of the town and its surroundings. Access a completely free online image gallery of San Cristóbal, so you can even use it as a wallpaper to always remember this beautiful town.
Disfrute con las fotos de San Cristóbal en este enlace
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>>> Map with all the towns inside the municipality of Balleza
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