Santa Cruz (Guerrero)
We have collected many facts about the medium-sized town of Santa Cruz, as well as pictures, maps or statistics.
So you will learn about this incredible town of 314 inhabitants of Guerrero.
The town of Santa Cruz (Guerrero) belongs to the municipality of Atlamajalcingo del Monte. There are 314 inhabitants and it is 2,179 meters altitude. Of all the towns in the municipality, it occupies the number #5 in terms of number of inhabitants.
Data: In Santa Cruz, 87% 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.
The town of Santa Cruz is located at 7.0 kilometers from Zilacayotitlán, which is the most populated locality in the municipality, in the East direction. In addition, it is located at 2.8 kilometers from Atlamajalcingo del Monte, which is the capital of the municipality, in the Southesast direction. If you browse our webpage, you will also find a map with the location of Santa Cruz.
#1 Where is Santa Cruz? How to go? Map
How to get to the town of Santa Cruz in Guerrero? 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 Santa Cruz.
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#2 The population of Santa Cruz (Guerrero) is 314 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 163 | 151 | 314 |
| 2010 | 264 | 246 | 510 |
| 2005 | 245 | 200 | 445 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 2.95 | 19.92 |
| Population coming from outside the State of Guerrero: | 6.37% | 0.00% |
| Illiterate population: | 26.75% | 24.90% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 11.78% | 19.92% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 14.97% | 29.55% |
| Schooling level: | 4.21 | 3.64 |
| Schooling level (men): | 3.82 | 3.99 |
| Schooling level (women): | 4.54 | 3.34 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Percentage of indigenous population: | 100.00% | 100.00% |
| Percentage speaking an indigenous language: | 86.62% | 90.00% |
| Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish: | 16.56% | 19.02% |
Find out more interesting facts about all the towns in the Municipality of Atlamajalcingo del Monte (statistics, pictures, maps, restaurants...) at this link.
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Employed population over 12 years: | 19.43% | 26.47% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 12.58% | 51.22% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 25.77% | 3.41% |
| Number of inhabited private housings: | 67 | 150 |
| Homes with electricity: | 98.51% | 90.48% |
| Homes with piped water: | 95.52% | 36.19% |
| Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities: | 0.00% | 15.24% |
| Homes with a radio: | 31.34% | 57.14% |
| Homes with a television: | 35.82% | 24.76% |
| Homes with a refrigerator: | 37.31% | 17.14% |
| Homes with a washing machine: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Homes with a car: | 2.99% | 0.00% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 10.45% | 1.90% |
| Homes with cell phones: | 32.84% | 0.00% |
| Homes with Internet: | 11.94% | 0.00% |
#3 Satellite photo of Santa Cruz
With the satellite map of Santa Cruz 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 Atlamajalcingo del Monte. Get free live access to satellite views of 2024 of Santa Cruz.
#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Santa Cruz
It seems that there are no accommodations in the town of Santa Cruz, but we have a record of the closest hotels and motels to Santa Cruz so you can contact them:- HOTEL EL AGUILA: 21 km away, direction Southeast (15 minutes by car)
- HOTEL VILLARREAL: 31 km away, direction Northwest (23 minutes by car)
- HOTEL SANTA FE: 32 km away, direction Southeast (24 minutes by car)
- CASA DE HUESPEDES: 35 km away, direction Northeast (28 minutes by car)
#5 What to do in Santa Cruz
Want to know what to see in Santa Cruz if you are visiting this town?Here are some ideas of activities to enjoy Santa Cruz.Las mejores montes de Santa Cruz para excursiones y actividades al aire libre:
- Cerro El Caballo (2067 meters): 6.3 km walk (94 minutes), heading North.
- Cerro La Purisima (2269 meters): 6.9 km walk (115 minutes), heading West.
- Cerro el Ixtle (2701 meters): 7.8 km walk (147 minutes), heading South.
- Cerro de la Espina (2983 meters): 10.5 km walk (129 minutes), heading South.
- Colonia Guadalupe (228 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the Southeast (1 minutes by car)
- Benito Juárez (122 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the North (2 minutes by car)
- Piedra Blanca (141 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the South (4 minutes by car)
- El Rosario (285 inhabitants): Located 4 km to the East (4 minutes by car)
#6 Population pyramid of Santa Cruz (Guerrero)
In 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 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.
| Age range | Number of women | Number of men | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| Infants (0-5 years) | 24 | 22 | 46 |
| Youth (6-14 years) | 25 | 36 | 61 |
| Adults (15-59 years) | 93 | 72 | 165 |
| Elderly (60+ years) | 21 | 21 | 42 |
#7 Pictures of Santa Cruz
In order for you to enjoy nature around 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 Santa Cruz, so you can even use it as a wallpaper to always remember this beautiful town.
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#8 Vote for Santa Cruz as the most beautiful town in Mexico
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In the following links you can check the list of the best (and most beautiful) towns in Mexico and the State of Guerrero, by popular vote:
- The best towns in Mexico
- The most beautiful towns in Guerrero
#9 Schools in Santa Cruz
>>> Map with all the towns inside the municipality of Atlamajalcingo del Monte
#10 Other towns in the Municipality of Atlamajalcingo del Monte
- Atlamajalcingo del Monte (870 inhabitants)
- Benito Juárez (122 inhabitants)
- Cerro Chapulín (3 inhabitants)
- Cerro Cuate (- inhabitants)
- Chinameca (243 inhabitants)
- Colonia Guadalupe (228 inhabitants)
- Colonia PRD (29 inhabitants)
- Colonia Santa Rosa (58 inhabitants)
- El Rosario (285 inhabitants)
- Huehuetepec (561 inhabitants)
- Mesón del Sur (101 inhabitants)
- Mi Patria es Primero (127 inhabitants)
- San Isidro Labrador (308 inhabitants)
- Santa Cruz (314 inhabitants)
- Tepecocatlán (646 inhabitants)