Santa Cruz (Durango)
We have collected many facts about the small village of Santa Cruz, as well as pictures, maps or statistics.
So you will learn about this incredible town of 106 inhabitants of Durango.
The town of Santa Cruz (Durango) belongs to the municipality of Súchil. There are 106 inhabitants and it is 1,981 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Sombrerete is 52 minutes away by car (42 km). It is the most populated town in the position #9 of the whole municipality.
Data: In Santa Cruz, 38% of the population over 12 years is single and 12% of the households have Internet connection. More statistics at the bottom of this page.
To locate this beautiful town inside the municipality, you must know that Santa Cruz is located at 1.6 kilometers (in direction North) from the locality of Súchil, 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 Santa Cruz.
#1 Where is Santa Cruz? How to go? Map
What is the route to get to Santa Cruz (Durango)? Find out on this map the access to this town. With the zoom controls you can zoom in and out to the icon 
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#2 The population of Santa Cruz (Durango) is 106 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 54 | 52 | 106 |
| 2010 | 55 | 46 | 101 |
| 2005 | 44 | 50 | 94 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 2.45 | 6.52 |
| Population coming from outside the State of Durango: | 4.72% | 4.95% |
| Illiterate population: | 3.77% | 5.94% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 2.83% | 6.52% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 0.94% | 5.45% |
| Schooling level: | 8.28 | 7.03 |
| Schooling level (men): | 7.72 | 5.74 |
| Schooling level (women): | 8.78 | 8.03 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Percentage of indigenous population: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Percentage speaking an indigenous language: | 0.94% | 0.00% |
| Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
Find out more interesting facts about all the towns in the Municipality of Súchil (statistics, pictures, maps, restaurants...) at this link.
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Employed population over 12 years: | 26.42% | 21.78% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 32.69% | 41.30% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 20.37% | 5.45% |
| Number of inhabited private housings: | 26 | 34 |
| Homes with electricity: | 100.00% | 100.00% |
| Homes with piped water: | 100.00% | 100.00% |
| Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities: | 96.15% | 86.96% |
| Homes with a radio: | 57.69% | 100.00% |
| Homes with a television: | 100.00% | 95.65% |
| Homes with a refrigerator: | 100.00% | 95.65% |
| Homes with a washing machine: | 80.77% | 52.17% |
| Homes with a car: | 50.00% | 43.48% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 15.38% | 0.00% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 3.85% | 0.00% |
| Homes with cell phones: | 96.15% | 73.91% |
| Homes with Internet: | 11.54% | 0.00% |
#3 Satellite photo of Santa Cruz
Amazing satellite GPS maps of Santa Cruz, to see from space this beautiful village, as well as the surroundings of the municipality of Súchil. You can search free satellite map (2024) of Santa Cruz.
#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Santa Cruz
Many people want to stay in the town of Santa Cruz 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:- HOTEL SINAI: 2 km away, direction Northwest (2 minutes by car)
- HOTEL AJILADERO: 20 km away, direction Northwest (16 minutes by car)
- HOTEL POSADA REAL: 24 km away, direction South (17 minutes by car)
- POSADA DON LUIS: 24 km away, direction Northwest (19 minutes by car)
#5 What to do in Santa Cruz
Are you visiting and don't know what to do in Santa Cruz? The list of the best places to visit in Santa Cruz and nearby locations.Mountains in Santa Cruz for hiking and trails:
- Cerro La Cantera (2021 meters): 7.6 km walk (135 minutes), heading Northwest.
- Cerro El Pino (2183 meters): 8.9 km walk (124 minutes), heading Southwest.
- Loma Pelona (2163 meters): 9.1 km walk (133 minutes), heading West.
- Cerro Los Rabones (2283 meters): 10.4 km walk (216 minutes), heading Northeast.
- Sombrerete (Zacatecas): Don't miss "Templo de San Juan Bautista", 52 km, heading East (42 minutes by car)
- Súchil (4071 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the North (3 minutes by car)
- El Terrero (7 inhabitants): Located 6 km to the Northwest (7 minutes by car)
- Bocas (27 inhabitants): Located 7 km to the Southeast (8 minutes by car)
- Nuevo Mortero (111 inhabitants): Located 8 km to the Northwest (9 minutes by car)
#6 Population pyramid of Santa Cruz (Durango)
We have compiled data on number of inhabitants of Santa Cruz 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 Santa Cruz there is a generational replacement.
| Age range | Number of women | Number of men | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| Infants (0-5 years) | 5 | 5 | 10 |
| Youth (6-14 years) | 9 | 11 | 20 |
| Adults (15-59 years) | 35 | 31 | 66 |
| Elderly (60+ years) | 5 | 5 | 10 |
#7 Pictures of Santa Cruz
Would you like to see what this town looks like and enjoy landscape pictures of Santa 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 Santa Cruz.
Disfrute con las fotos de Santa Cruz en este enlace
#8 The Postal Code of Santa Cruz (Durango) is 34905
Do you want to know the Postal Code of Santa Cruz so that you can send postal packages and letters with complete confidence that they will arrive at their destination? Write down the following 5 digits: 34905. The first two digits of the ZIP code of Santa Cruz ("34") correspond to the State of Durango, and the last three identify the town itself. As a curiosity, there may be several locations in the same State with the same Post Code.
#9 Vote for Santa Cruz as the most beautiful town in Mexico
Do you like Santa Cruz or don't you like it very much? Now you can vote for Santa Cruz to let everyone know about it. Use these stars ("0" you don't like it much, "5" you like it a lot) to rate it with your opinion.
In the following links you can check the list of the best (and most beautiful) towns in Mexico and the State of Durango, by popular vote:
- The best towns in Mexico
- The most beautiful towns in Durango
#10 Schools in Santa Cruz
>>> Map with all the towns inside the municipality of Súchil
#11 Other towns in the Municipality of Súchil
- Alemán (Alemán Viejo) (48 inhabitants)
- Ciénega de los Rosales (16 inhabitants)
- El Terrero (7 inhabitants)
- La Puerta del Temazcal (4 inhabitants)
- Las Alazanas (5 inhabitants)
- Las Margaritas (40 inhabitants)
- Los Ángeles (- inhabitants)
- Los Sauces (9 inhabitants)
- Mesa de San Antonio (El Llano) (410 inhabitants)
- Mesa de Tabacos (165 inhabitants)
- Mesa el Cardo Santo (20 inhabitants)
- Paso de Villa (- inhabitants)
- Puerta de Guanajuatillo (6 inhabitants)
- San Luis (2 inhabitants)
- Santa Adriana (El Jabalí) (- inhabitants)