Santa Cruz (Jalisco)
The most complete information about the small village of Santa Cruz (pictures, maps, statistics, population) on a single page.
Did you know that this town in Jalisco has 108 inhabitants?
The town of Santa Cruz (Jalisco) belongs to the municipality of Mezquitic. There are 108 inhabitants and it is 1,944 meters altitude. Of all the towns in the municipality, it occupies the number #101 in terms of number of inhabitants.
Data: In Santa Cruz, there is a percentage of 39% of indigenous population and 50% 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 59.5 kilometers from Mezquitic, which is the most populated locality in the municipality, in the Northwest 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 Jalisco? 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 (Jalisco) is 108 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 56 | 52 | 108 |
| 2010 | 19 | 14 | 33 |
| 2005 | 7 | 4 | 11 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 2.36 | 14.29 |
| Population coming from outside the State of Jalisco: | 1.85% | 0.00% |
| Illiterate population: | 5.56% | 24.24% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 0.00% | 14.29% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 5.56% | 31.58% |
| Schooling level: | 5.19 | 3.11 |
| Schooling level (men): | 6.91 | 4.86 |
| Schooling level (women): | 4 | 2 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Percentage of indigenous population: | 38.89% | 100.00% |
| Percentage speaking an indigenous language: | 93.52% | 90.91% |
| Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish: | 61.11% | 27.27% |
Find out more interesting facts about all the towns in the Municipality of Mezquitic (statistics, pictures, maps, restaurants...) at this link.
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Employed population over 12 years: | 5.56% | 42.42% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 3.85% | 35.71% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 7.14% | 47.37% |
| Number of inhabited private housings: | 10 | 7 |
| Homes with electricity: | 30.00% | 33.33% |
| Homes with piped water: | 20.00% | 0.00% |
| Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities: | 40.00% | 0.00% |
| Homes with a radio: | 40.00% | 33.33% |
| Homes with a television: | 0.00% | 33.33% |
| Homes with a refrigerator: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Homes with a washing machine: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Homes with a car: | 10.00% | 0.00% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 10.00% | 0.00% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Homes with cell phones: | 50.00% | 16.67% |
| Homes with Internet: | 0.00% | 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 Mezquitic. Get free live access to satellite views of 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:- CABAÑAS TATEIKIE: 21 km away, direction Northwest (17 minutes by car)
- HOTEL Y RESTAURANTE MI PUEBLITO: 63 km away, direction South (43 minutes by car)
- HOTEL PUENTE DE CAMOTLAN: 66 km away, direction South (55 minutes by car)
- HOTEL EL BUEN PASTOR: 66 km away, direction Northwest (53 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 Azul (2081 meters): 1.2 km walk (23 minutes), heading East.
- Cerro El Roble (1973 meters): 4.5 km walk (75 minutes), heading Southwest.
- Cerro El Papel (1461 meters): 8.2 km walk (115 minutes), heading Southwest.
- Cerro Sicarie (1816 meters): 12.4 km walk (202 minutes), heading North.
- El Zalate (Satupa) (6 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the West (2 minutes by car)
- Guichapan (22 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the Southwest (2 minutes by car)
- Palmillas (13 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the East (3 minutes by car)
- Santa Gertrudis (Santa Cruz) (98 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the Northwest (3 minutes by car)
#6 Population pyramid of Santa Cruz (Jalisco)
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) | 2 | 4 | 6 |
| Youth (6-14 years) | 38 | 37 | 75 |
| Adults (15-59 years) | 15 | 11 | 26 |
| Elderly (60+ years) | 1 | 0 | 1 |
#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.
Disfrute con las fotos de Santa Cruz en este enlace
#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 Jalisco, by popular vote:
- The best towns in Mexico
- The most beautiful towns in Jalisco
#9 Schools in Santa Cruz
>>> Map with all the towns inside the municipality of Mezquitic
#10 Other towns in the Municipality of Mezquitic
- Agua Puerca (21 inhabitants)
- Amoltita Dos (112 inhabitants)
- Bellavista (114 inhabitants)
- Campo Santo [Campo Santo (28 inhabitants)
- El Aire (38 inhabitants)
- El Maguey (25 inhabitants)
- El Rincón (23 inhabitants)
- El Saucito (- inhabitants)
- El Vivero (9 inhabitants)
- El Zapote (6 inhabitants)
- Los Leones (3 inhabitants)
- Los Robles (- inhabitants)
- Rancho de López (- inhabitants)
- Tempisque (25 inhabitants)
- Zalatita (- inhabitants)