Santa Cruz (Nayarit)
Maps, pictures and statistics of Santa Cruz, a beautiful small village of 23 inhabitants of the State of Nayarit
The town of Santa Cruz (Nayarit) belongs to the municipality of La Yesca. There are 23 inhabitants and it is 1,861 meters altitude. It is the most populated town in the position #43 of the whole municipality.
Data: In Santa Cruz, 43% of the population over 12 years is single and 0% of the households have Internet connection. More statistics at the bottom of this page.
To locate this beautiful town inside the municipality, you must know that Santa Cruz is located at 67.1 kilometers (in direction South) from the locality of Puente de Camotlán, which is the one that has more inhabitants inside the municipality. Also, from the capital of the municipality (La Yesca) it is at 25.8 kilometers in direction Southwest. With our webpage and with our satelital map that you can find below, you can know where is and visit the surroundings of Santa Cruz.
#1 Where is Santa Cruz? How to go? Map
What is the route to get to Santa Cruz (Nayarit)? Find out on this map the access to this town. With the zoom controls you can zoom in and out to the icon 
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#2 The population of Santa Cruz (Nayarit) is 23 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 12 | 11 | 23 |
| 2010 | 24 | 18 | 42 |
| 2005 | 16 | 11 | 27 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 3.86 | 5.56 |
| Population coming from outside the State of Nayarit: | 0.00% | 2.38% |
| Illiterate population: | 8.70% | 11.90% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 0.00% | 5.56% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 8.70% | 16.67% |
| Schooling level: | 6.54 | 5.50 |
| Schooling level (men): | 7.43 | 6.60 |
| Schooling level (women): | 5.5 | 4.58 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Percentage of indigenous population: | 100.00% | 100.00% |
| Percentage speaking an indigenous language: | 91.30% | 85.71% |
| Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish: | 8.70% | 19.05% |
Find out more interesting facts about all the towns in the Municipality of La Yesca (statistics, pictures, maps, restaurants...) at this link.
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Employed population over 12 years: | 4.35% | 19.05% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 9.09% | 38.89% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 0.00% | 4.17% |
| Number of inhabited private housings: | 4 | 7 |
| Homes with electricity: | 25.00% | 14.29% |
| Homes with piped water: | 100.00% | 0.00% |
| Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Homes with a radio: | 25.00% | 71.43% |
| Homes with a television: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Homes with a refrigerator: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Homes with a washing machine: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Homes with a car: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Homes with cell phones: | 50.00% | 14.29% |
| Homes with Internet: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
#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 La Yesca. 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 Y RESTAURANTE MI PUEBLITO: 35 km away, direction Southeast (28 minutes by car)
- HOTEL PUENTE DE CAMOTLAN: 43 km away, direction Southeast (30 minutes by car)
- HOTEL ROSALES: 42 km away, direction Southeast (32 minutes by car)
- CABAÑAS TATEIKIE: 50 km away, direction North (33 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:
- Mesa el Retiro (1910 meters): 4.3 km walk (54 minutes), heading East.
- Cerro Los Chiches (2222 meters): 7.6 km walk (116 minutes), heading Southwest.
- Cerro la Breyera (2036 meters): 11.1 km walk (163 minutes), heading South.
- Cerro el Tlacuache (1598 meters): 14.7 km walk (233 minutes), heading Northwest.
- La Ciénega (7 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the Northwest (2 minutes by car)
- Naranjito (11 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the North (3 minutes by car)
- Tierras Coloradas (8 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the Northwest (3 minutes by car)
- Saucito (22 inhabitants): Located 4 km to the South (4 minutes by car)
#6 Population pyramid of Santa Cruz (Nayarit)
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) | 2 | 2 | 4 |
| Youth (6-14 years) | 4 | 2 | 6 |
| Adults (15-59 years) | 5 | 6 | 11 |
| Elderly (60+ years) | 1 | 1 | 2 |
#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 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 Nayarit, by popular vote:
- The best towns in Mexico
- The most beautiful towns in Nayarit
>>> Map with all the towns inside the municipality of La Yesca
#9 Other towns in the Municipality of La Yesca
- Arroyo Grande (- inhabitants)
- Arroyo Verde (- inhabitants)
- El Pinole (50 inhabitants)
- El Potrero (6 inhabitants)
- El Tecolote (4 inhabitants)
- El Yesquero (7 inhabitants)
- La Huertita de Cebolletas (2 inhabitants)
- La Ladrillera (6 inhabitants)
- La Manga Larga (2 inhabitants)
- La Minuta (- inhabitants)
- La Olla (39 inhabitants)
- Las Juntas (6 inhabitants)
- Las Piedritas (7 inhabitants)
- Los Pachecos (- inhabitants)
- Tempisque (- inhabitants)