Santa Cruz (Jalisco)
Learn about medium-sized town of Santa Cruz through its pictures, maps and population statistics.
All the information about this town of 268 inhabitants of the State of Jalisco
The town of Santa Cruz (Jalisco) belongs to the municipality of Pihuamo. There are 268 inhabitants and it is 739 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Comala is 59 minutes away by car (54 km). Of all the towns in the municipality, it occupies the number #5 in terms of number of inhabitants.
Data: In Santa Cruz, 22% of individuals have completed secondary education and 16% 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 4.9 kilometers from Pihuamo, which is the most populated locality in the municipality, in the West 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 (Jalisco) 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 (Jalisco) is 268 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 140 | 128 | 268 |
| 2010 | 164 | 155 | 319 |
| 2005 | 166 | 171 | 337 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 2.46 | 10.97 |
| Population coming from outside the State of Jalisco: | 25.75% | 21.94% |
| Illiterate population: | 1.87% | 10.03% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 1.49% | 10.97% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 0.37% | 9.15% |
| Schooling level: | 6.24 | 4.93 |
| Schooling level (men): | 6.23 | 4.87 |
| Schooling level (women): | 6.25 | 4.98 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Percentage of indigenous population: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Percentage speaking an indigenous language: | 0.00% | 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 Pihuamo (statistics, pictures, maps, restaurants...) at this link.
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Employed population over 12 years: | 41.42% | 26.96% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 57.03% | 45.81% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 27.14% | 9.15% |
| Number of inhabited private housings: | 89 | 141 |
| Homes with electricity: | 98.88% | 98.96% |
| Homes with piped water: | 100.00% | 87.50% |
| Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities: | 100.00% | 92.71% |
| Homes with a radio: | 53.93% | 80.21% |
| Homes with a television: | 92.13% | 92.71% |
| Homes with a refrigerator: | 96.63% | 93.75% |
| Homes with a washing machine: | 89.89% | 77.08% |
| Homes with a car: | 57.30% | 44.79% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 15.73% | 8.33% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 29.21% | 53.12% |
| Homes with cell phones: | 74.16% | 50.00% |
| Homes with Internet: | 12.36% | 1.04% |
#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 Pihuamo. You can search free satellite map (2024) of Santa Cruz.
#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Santa Cruz
Do you want to stay in Santa Cruz? We don't have any hotel registered in this town, but you can check in this list of the closest accommodations to Santa Cruz:- HOTEL PRIMAVERA: 7 km away, direction Northeast (5 minutes by car)
- GRAN HOTEL JARDÍN: 6 km away, direction Northeast (4 minutes by car)
- HOTEL CEBALLOS: 25 km away, direction West (21 minutes by car)
- POSADA EL ARCO: 33 km away, direction Northwest (22 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 Confradia (1364 meters): 3.8 km walk (56 minutes), heading South.
- Cerro El Columpio (763 meters): 7.3 km walk (89 minutes), heading Northeast.
- Cerro Gorupo (1051 meters): 7.6 km walk (143 minutes), heading North.
- Cerro La Cajita (1031 meters): 9.8 km walk (195 minutes), heading Northwest.
- Comala (Colima): Don't miss "Plaza principal", 59 km, heading West (54 minutes by car)
- El Chilar (10 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the West (3 minutes by car)
- La Planilla (7 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the West (4 minutes by car)
- El Naranjito (40 inhabitants): Located 6 km to the Northeast (9 minutes by car)
- El Balastre (Crucero de Balastre) (18 inhabitants): Located 6 km to the Southwest (7 minutes by car)
#6 Population pyramid of Santa Cruz (Jalisco)
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) | 11 | 14 | 25 |
| Youth (6-14 years) | 19 | 14 | 33 |
| Adults (15-59 years) | 87 | 75 | 162 |
| Elderly (60+ years) | 23 | 25 | 48 |
#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 (Jalisco) is 49875
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: 49875. The first two digits of the ZIP code of Santa Cruz ("49") correspond to the State of Jalisco, 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
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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:
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- The most beautiful towns in Jalisco
#10 Schools in Santa Cruz
>>> Map with all the towns inside the municipality of Pihuamo
#11 Other towns in the Municipality of Pihuamo
- Barranca del Manguito (3 inhabitants)
- Corrales (- inhabitants)
- El Chico (- inhabitants)
- El Chilillo (2 inhabitants)
- El Fresnillo (- inhabitants)
- El Fresnito (- inhabitants)
- El Frijol (6 inhabitants)
- El Naranjito (40 inhabitants)
- La Cañada (5 inhabitants)
- La Parotita (1 inhabitants)
- La Peña Loza (1 inhabitants)
- Las Naranjas (- inhabitants)
- Piedra Parada (- inhabitants)
- Pueblo Viejo (2 inhabitants)
- Puente de Fátima (79 inhabitants)