Santa Cruz (Guerrero)
Maps, pictures and statistics of Santa Cruz, a beautiful large village of 1,275 inhabitants of the State of Guerrero
The town of Santa Cruz (Guerrero) belongs to the municipality of Huamuxtitlán. There are 1,275 inhabitants and it is 896 meters altitude. Of all the towns in the municipality, it occupies the number #5 in terms of number of inhabitants.
Data: In Santa Cruz, 21% of individuals have completed secondary education and 13% of households have a personal computer, laptop or tablet. More interesting data at the bottom of this page.
The town of Santa Cruz is located at 4.1 kilometers from Huamuxtitlán, which is the most populated locality in the municipality, in the North 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
Map to know how to get to Santa Cruz (Guerrero) by road and with geographical references of the surrounding towns. With the controls you can zoom in and out to the position of Santa Cruz, which has the following symbol 
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#2 The population of Santa Cruz (Guerrero) is 1,275 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 683 | 592 | 1275 |
| 2010 | 576 | 526 | 1102 |
| 2005 | 569 | 474 | 1043 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 2.81 | 13.50 |
| Population coming from outside the State of Guerrero: | 6.82% | 5.44% |
| Illiterate population: | 13.18% | 14.52% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 5.57% | 13.50% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 7.61% | 15.45% |
| Schooling level: | 6.78 | 5.30 |
| Schooling level (men): | 6.57 | 5.37 |
| Schooling level (women): | 6.97 | 5.24 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Percentage of indigenous population: | 6.04% | 5.26% |
| Percentage speaking an indigenous language: | 2.35% | 1.72% |
| 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 Huamuxtitlán (statistics, pictures, maps, restaurants...) at this link.
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Employed population over 12 years: | 36.39% | 29.40% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 52.36% | 57.79% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 22.55% | 3.47% |
| Number of inhabited private housings: | 326 | 423 |
| Homes with electricity: | 97.24% | 98.50% |
| Homes with piped water: | 97.24% | 96.62% |
| Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities: | 95.71% | 97.74% |
| Homes with a radio: | 56.13% | 69.55% |
| Homes with a television: | 86.81% | 90.60% |
| Homes with a refrigerator: | 88.34% | 83.46% |
| Homes with a washing machine: | 64.72% | 52.63% |
| Homes with a car: | 23.01% | 17.29% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 12.88% | 5.64% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 44.79% | 57.89% |
| Homes with cell phones: | 50.00% | 15.41% |
| Homes with Internet: | 14.72% | 1.50% |
#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 Huamuxtitlán. 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 EMPERADOR: 5 km away, direction North (4 minutes by car)
- HOTEL POSADA FAMILIAR LA CENTRAL: 6 km away, direction North (5 minutes by car)
- CASA DE HÚESPEDES LA ASUNCIÓN: 7 km away, direction North (5 minutes by car)
- HOTEL HUAMUXTITLAN: 7 km away, direction North (5 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.Mountains in Santa Cruz for hiking and trails:
- Cerro Los Costeños (1853 meters): 5.2 km walk (104 minutes), heading East.
- Cerro Tecamoyo (1699 meters): 4.8 km walk (87 minutes), heading Northwest.
- Cerro El Diablo (1631 meters): 4.6 km walk (96 minutes), heading West.
- Cerro La Mula (1854 meters): 5.8 km walk (113 minutes), heading Northeast.
- Los Amates (22 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the East (3 minutes by car)
- Paraje Tecuapa (26 inhabitants): Located 4 km to the Northeast (5 minutes by car)
- Coyahualco (1359 inhabitants): Located 5 km to the South (5 minutes by car)
- Conhuaxo (483 inhabitants): Located 4 km to the North (5 minutes by car)
#6 Population pyramid of Santa Cruz (Guerrero)
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) | 84 | 74 | 158 |
| Youth (6-14 years) | 120 | 100 | 220 |
| Adults (15-59 years) | 379 | 308 | 687 |
| Elderly (60+ years) | 100 | 110 | 210 |
#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 (Guerrero) is 41222
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: 41222. The first two digits of the ZIP code of Santa Cruz ("41") correspond to the State of Guerrero, 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 Guerrero, by popular vote:
- The best towns in Mexico
- The most beautiful towns in Guerrero
#10 Schools in Santa Cruz
>>> Map with all the towns inside the municipality of Huamuxtitlán
#11 Other towns in the Municipality of Huamuxtitlán
- Conhuaxo (483 inhabitants)
- El Ojo de Mar (5 inhabitants)
- El Tamarindal (- inhabitants)
- Huamuxtitlán (7783 inhabitants)
- Jilotepec (354 inhabitants)
- La Huerta (4 inhabitants)
- Las Pilas (52 inhabitants)
- Paraje Tecuapa (26 inhabitants)
- San Librado (- inhabitants)
- San Pedro Aytec (817 inhabitants)
- Santa Cruz (1275 inhabitants)
- Tepetlapa (404 inhabitants)
- Tilapa (- inhabitants)
- Tlalquetzala (1048 inhabitants)
- Tlaquiltepec (San Bartolomé Tlaquiltepec) (1382 inhabitants)