Santa Cruz (State of Mexico)
Maps, pictures and statistics of Santa Cruz, a beautiful large village of 2,185 inhabitants of the State of Estado de México
The town of Santa Cruz (State of Mexico) belongs to the municipality of Tepotzotlán. There are 2,185 inhabitants and it is 2,285 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Tepotzotlán is 7 minutes away by car (6 km). Of all the towns in the municipality, it occupies the number #7 in terms of number of inhabitants.
Data: In Santa Cruz, 86% of the inhabitants are catholic and 82% 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 4.5 kilometers from Tepotzotlán, 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
Location map of Santa Cruz in Estado de México: 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 
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#2 The population of Santa Cruz (Estado de México) is 2,185 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 1150 | 1035 | 2185 |
| 2010 | 1015 | 980 | 1995 |
| 2005 | 1061 | 986 | 2047 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 1.92 | 1.02 |
| Population coming from outside the State of Estado de México: | 13.87% | 17.99% |
| Illiterate population: | 1.51% | 2.06% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 0.41% | 1.02% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 1.10% | 3.05% |
| Schooling level: | 10.43 | 9.56 |
| Schooling level (men): | 10.56 | 9.75 |
| Schooling level (women): | 10.31 | 9.40 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Percentage of indigenous population: | 2.01% | 1.05% |
| Percentage speaking an indigenous language: | 0.59% | 0.30% |
| 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 Tepotzotlán (statistics, pictures, maps, restaurants...) at this link.
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Employed population over 12 years: | 47.87% | 42.66% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 60.58% | 55.00% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 36.43% | 30.74% |
| Number of inhabited private housings: | 574 | 550 |
| Homes with electricity: | 100.00% | 99.79% |
| Homes with piped water: | 98.61% | 86.71% |
| Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities: | 98.78% | 97.05% |
| Homes with a radio: | 86.59% | 93.67% |
| Homes with a television: | 96.86% | 98.52% |
| Homes with a refrigerator: | 93.90% | 89.03% |
| Homes with a washing machine: | 82.06% | 76.16% |
| Homes with a car: | 58.89% | 55.49% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 47.74% | 35.44% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 57.84% | 59.70% |
| Homes with cell phones: | 91.46% | 71.31% |
| Homes with Internet: | 60.63% | 23.42% |
#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 Tepotzotlán. Get free live access to satellite views of 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:- POSADA LA ESCONDIDA: 2 km away, direction North (1 minutes by car)
- POSADA VILLA SAN JOSE: 2 km away, direction West (2 minutes by car)
- POSADA SANTANDER: 3 km away, direction Northeast (3 minutes by car)
- POSADA EL PEDREGAL: 4 km away, direction Northeast (3 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:
- El Filo (2611 meters): 3.5 km walk (55 minutes), heading Northwest.
- La Columna (2525 meters): 3.4 km walk (62 minutes), heading Northeast.
- Cerro Gordo (2693 meters): 4.6 km walk (57 minutes), heading Northwest.
- Los Santillanes (2519 meters): 6.1 km walk (81 minutes), heading Northeast.
- Tepotzotlán (México): Don't miss "Ex Convento de San Francisco Javier", 7 km, heading Northeast (6 minutes by car)
- Villa del carbón (Estado de México): Don't miss "Presa de Taxhimay​", 61 km, heading West (46 minutes by car)
- El Cerrito (626 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the Southwest (2 minutes by car)
- Santa María Tianguistengo (7321 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the Southeast (2 minutes by car)
- Ejido Santiago (548 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the Northwest (2 minutes by car)
- San Mateo Xoloc (10787 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the Northeast (2 minutes by car)
#6 Population pyramid of Santa Cruz (Estado de México)
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) | 91 | 79 | 170 |
| Youth (6-14 years) | 162 | 150 | 312 |
| Adults (15-59 years) | 756 | 690 | 1,446 |
| Elderly (60+ years) | 141 | 116 | 257 |
#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 The Postal Code of Santa Cruz (Estado de México) is 54604
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: 54604. If you want to know more about how Post Codes are determined in Mexico, the first two postal digits of Santa Cruz ("54") correspond to the state code of Estado de México, and the last three correspond to the people themselves. In Mexico, the same ZIP code can be assigned to several towns.
#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 Estado de México, by popular vote:
- The best towns in Mexico
- The most beautiful towns in Estado de México
#10 Schools in Santa Cruz
>>> Map with all the towns inside the municipality of Tepotzotlán
#11 Other towns in the Municipality of Tepotzotlán
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- Barranca de la Pila (20 inhabitants)
- Cañada de Cisneros (3966 inhabitants)
- Granjas Hogar y Petrohuertos Delegación (143 inhabitants)
- Colonia Guadalupe (1753 inhabitants)
- El Jagüey (251 inhabitants)
- La Concepción (1517 inhabitants)
- La Pedrera (119 inhabitants)
- La Pedrera (La Mina) (258 inhabitants)
- Lanzarote (10 inhabitants)
- Las Compuertas (22 inhabitants)
- Rancho el Arroyo (5 inhabitants)
- San Sebastián (3370 inhabitants)
- Santiago Cuautlalpan (11167 inhabitants)
- Santiago el Alto (81 inhabitants)