San José de la Cruz (Durango)

Learn about small village of San José de la Cruz through its pictures, maps and population statistics.

All the information about this town of 58 inhabitants of the State of Durango

The town of San José de la Cruz (Durango) belongs to the municipality of Otáez. There are 58 inhabitants and it is 2,436 meters altitude. In the list of the most populated towns of the whole municipality, it is the number #16 of the ranking.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In San José de la Cruz, 98% 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.

Do you want to locate the town of San José de la Cruz? You can find it at 36.2 kilometers, in direction East, from the town of Otáez, which has the largest population within the municipality. To enjoy the town of San José de la Cruz through the satelital imagery, in the bottom of the webpage you have an interactive map to know where it is.

#1 Where is San José de la Cruz? How to go? Map

How to get to the town of San José de la Cruz in Durango? 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 José de la Cruz.

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#2 The population of San José de la Cruz (Durango) is 58 inhabitants

Population data in San José de la Cruz (Durango)
YearFemale InhabitantsMale inhabitantsTotal population
2020233558
20105178129
20054974123
Evolution of the population in San José de la Cruz: Total   Men   Women
Other demographic data in San José de la Cruz:
20202010
Fertility rate (children per woman):2.956.41
Population coming from outside the State of Durango:0.00%0.00%
Illiterate population:0.00%3.88%
Illiterate population (men):0.00%6.41%
Illiterate population (women):0.00%0.00%
Schooling level:7.226.20
Schooling level (men):7.186.37
Schooling level (women):7.285.97
Indigenous culture data in San José de la Cruz:
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 San José de la Cruz, 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 Otáez (statistics, pictures, maps, restaurants...) at this link.

Unemployment, economy and housing data in San José de la Cruz:
20202010
Employed population over 12 years:60.34%36.43%
Employed population over 12 years (men):74.29%56.41%
Employed population over 12 years (women):39.13%5.88%
Number of inhabited private housings:2134
Homes with electricity:95.24%4.00%
Homes with piped water:100.00%0.00%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:90.48%92.00%
Homes with a radio:85.71%80.00%
Homes with a television:71.43%28.00%
Homes with a refrigerator:14.29%0.00%
Homes with a washing machine:0.00%0.00%
Homes with a car:85.71%72.00%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:9.52%0.00%
Homes with landline telephone:0.00%0.00%
Homes with cell phones:42.86%0.00%
Homes with Internet:0.00%0.00%
Comparison of percentages of single persons in San José de la Cruz (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 San José de la Cruz

Amazing satellite GPS maps of San José de la Cruz, to see from space this beautiful village, as well as the surroundings of the municipality of Otáez. You can search free satellite map (2024) of San José de la Cruz.



#4 Hotels and Accommodation near San José de la Cruz

Do you want to stay in San José de la Cruz? We don't have any hotel registered in this town, but you can check in this list of the closest accommodations to San José de la Cruz:

#5 What to do in San José de la Cruz

Are you visiting and don't know what to do in San José de la Cruz? The list of the best places to visit in San José de la Cruz and nearby locations.
Las mejores montes de San José de la Cruz para excursiones y actividades al aire libre:
  • Cerro Bueyes (2459 meters): 6.2 km walk (93 minutes), heading Northwest.
  • Cerro Chorrasquillento (2564 meters): 7.5 km walk (142 minutes), heading Southeast.
  • Cerro Nuevo Mundo (2513 meters): 9.2 km walk (146 minutes), heading Southwest.
  • Cerro Jacales (2592 meters): 9.3 km walk (116 minutes), heading South.
Are you looking for charming villages in the surroundings of San José de la Cruz?:
  • San Francisco (22 inhabitants): Located 7 km to the Northwest (10 minutes by car)
  • San Miguel (17 inhabitants): Located 9 km to the North (13 minutes by car)
  • Santa Elena (29 inhabitants): Located 10 km to the Northwest (13 minutes by car)
  • San Ramón (6 inhabitants): Located 12 km to the North (17 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 San José de la Cruz (Durango)

In San José de la 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 San José de la 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 San José de la Cruz (inhabitants year 2020)
Age rangeNumber of womenNumber of menTotal population
Infants (0-5 years)246
Youth (6-14 years)336
Adults (15-59 years)142539
Elderly (60+ years)437

#7 Pictures of San José de la Cruz

Would you like to see what this town looks like and enjoy landscape pictures of San José de la Cruz? 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 San José de la Cruz.

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#9 Other towns in the Municipality of Otáez

  1. El Chirimoyo (- inhabitants)
  2. El Peñol (21 inhabitants)
  3. El Polvorín (4 inhabitants)
  4. El Puerto de San Rafael (228 inhabitants)
  5. El Tahuitol (- inhabitants)
  6. El Táscate (- inhabitants)
  7. El Yesquero (- inhabitants)
  8. Los Cardos (190 inhabitants)
  9. Los Caribes (7 inhabitants)
  10. Pastores (4 inhabitants)
  11. Piloncillos (11 inhabitants)
  12. Pueblo Nuevo (El Comedero) (2 inhabitants)
  13. Puerto de San Antonio (6 inhabitants)
  14. Ranchito de los Aguilares (- inhabitants)
  15. San José de la Cruz (58 inhabitants)