Santa Cruz (Hidalgo)

Learn about small village of Santa Cruz through its pictures, maps and population statistics.

All the information about this town of 55 inhabitants of the State of Hidalgo

The town of Santa Cruz (Hidalgo) belongs to the municipality of San Bartolo Tutotepec. There are 55 inhabitants and it is 980 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Pahuatlán is 40 minutes away by car (35 km). Of all the towns in the municipality, it occupies the number #61 in terms of number of inhabitants.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In Santa Cruz, there is a percentage of 67% of indigenous population and 40% of the households have a cell phone. Need more statistics on Santa Cruz? They are at the bottom of this page.

The town of Santa Cruz is located at 10.2 kilometers from San Bartolo Tutotepec, which is the most populated locality in the municipality, in the Southwest 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

Location map of Santa Cruz in Hidalgo: Use the controls in the upper left area to zoom in (+) or out (-). This is a satellite photo centered in Santa Cruz, which is marked with the following symbol Map marker

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#2 The population of Santa Cruz (Hidalgo) is 55 inhabitants

Population data in Santa Cruz (Hidalgo)
YearFemale InhabitantsMale inhabitantsTotal population
2020262955
2010394988
20056669135
Evolution of the population in Santa Cruz: Total   Men   Women
Other demographic data in Santa Cruz:
20202010
Fertility rate (children per woman):5.1424.49
Population coming from outside the State of Hidalgo:1.82%1.14%
Illiterate population:41.82%36.36%
Illiterate population (men):16.36%24.49%
Illiterate population (women):25.45%51.28%
Schooling level:3.793.68
Schooling level (men):4.525.03
Schooling level (women):2.951.96
Indigenous culture data in Santa Cruz:
20202010
Percentage of indigenous population:67.27%79.55%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:41.82%40.91%
Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish:5.45%5.68%
Comparison of percentages of indigenous population in the town of Santa Cruz, compared with its municipality, with the percentage in the State of Hidalgo, and in the country as a whole.

Find out more interesting facts about all the towns in the Municipality of San Bartolo Tutotepec (statistics, pictures, maps, restaurants...) at this link.

Unemployment, economy and housing data in Santa Cruz:
20202010
Employed population over 12 years:30.91%30.68%
Employed population over 12 years (men):51.72%53.06%
Employed population over 12 years (women):7.69%2.56%
Number of inhabited private housings:2027
Homes with electricity:100.00%90.00%
Homes with piped water:95.00%5.00%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:65.00%95.00%
Homes with a radio:50.00%60.00%
Homes with a television:45.00%55.00%
Homes with a refrigerator:50.00%20.00%
Homes with a washing machine:10.00%0.00%
Homes with a car:10.00%0.00%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:0.00%0.00%
Homes with landline telephone:20.00%0.00%
Homes with cell phones:40.00%0.00%
Homes with Internet:20.00%0.00%
Comparison of percentages of single persons in Santa Cruz (over 12 years), comparing the same percentage with the municipality, with the State of Hidalgo, and with the total for the country.
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#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 San Bartolo Tutotepec. 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 ORVE: 15 km away, direction West (12 minutes by car)
  • HOTEL ANY: 14 km away, direction West (10 minutes by car)
  • HOTEL CANARIO: 15 km away, direction Southeast (13 minutes by car)
  • HOTEL EL CENTRO: 13 km away, direction Southeast (9 minutes by car)

#5 What to do in Santa Cruz

A weekend in Santa Cruz and looking for tourist attractions? Tourism in Santa Cruz and surroundings to find the best destinations.
Las mejores montes de Santa Cruz para excursiones y actividades al aire libre:
  • Cerro El Mirador (1784 meters): 1.7 km walk (24 minutes), heading East.
  • Cerro Tutotepec (2032 meters): 3.9 km walk (60 minutes), heading South.
  • Cerro Palo Bendito (1563 meters): 5.7 km walk (76 minutes), heading North.
  • Cerro Las Vueltas (1608 meters): 5.1 km walk (67 minutes), heading Northwest.
Magical Towns to visit when in Santa Cruz:
  • Pahuatlán (Puebla): Don't miss "Templo de Santiago Apóstol", 40 km, heading Southeast (35 minutes by car)
  • Acaxochitlán (Hidalgo): Don't miss "Presa Tejocotal", 71 km, heading South (54 minutes by car)
  • Huauchinango (Puebla): Don't miss "Árbol del Tizoc​", 62 km, heading Southeast (54 minutes by car)
  • Xicotepec (Puebla): Don't miss "Centro Ceremonial Xochipila", 64 km, heading Southeast (62 minutes by car)
Are you looking for charming villages in the surroundings of Santa Cruz?:
  • La Pagua (9 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the Southeast (1 minutes by car)
  • Pie del Cerro de Santa Cruz (12 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the Northeast (1 minutes by car)
  • El Coyul (10 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the North (1 minutes by car)
  • El Naranjal (25 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the Northwest (2 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 Santa Cruz (Hidalgo)

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.

Data of the age pyramid of the town Santa Cruz (inhabitants year 2020)
Age rangeNumber of womenNumber of menTotal population
Infants (0-5 years)213
Youth (6-14 years)235
Adults (15-59 years)131730
Elderly (60+ years)9817

#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 The Postal Code of Santa Cruz (Hidalgo) is 43449

Are you going to send a letter to Santa Cruz? Do you have a friend in Santa Cruz and want to send them a gift through the postal service? The Postal Code of Santa Cruz consists of the following 5 digits: 43449. If you want to know more about how Post Codes are determined in Mexico, the first two postal digits of Santa Cruz ("43") correspond to the state code of Hidalgo, and the last three correspond to the people themselves. In Mexico, the same ZIP code can be assigned to several towns.

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#11 Other towns in the Municipality of San Bartolo Tutotepec

  1. Agua Linda (- inhabitants)
  2. El Banco (48 inhabitants)
  3. El Barrio de San Mateo (- inhabitants)
  4. El Coyul (10 inhabitants)
  5. El Hongo (70 inhabitants)
  6. El Lindero de San Jerónimo (- inhabitants)
  7. El Mahuaquite (64 inhabitants)
  8. El Seis (60 inhabitants)
  9. El Xúchitl (112 inhabitants)
  10. La Sabana (62 inhabitants)
  11. Los Planes (- inhabitants)
  12. Poza Larga (2 inhabitants)
  13. Rincón de Cerro Macho (25 inhabitants)
  14. San Antonio (29 inhabitants)
  15. San Isidro (33 inhabitants)