Santa Cruz (Querétaro)
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So you will learn about this incredible town of 5,076 inhabitants of Querétaro.
The town of Santa Cruz (Querétaro) belongs to the municipality of El Marqués. There are 5,076 inhabitants and it is 1,934 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Bernal is 67 minutes away by car (50 km). It is the most populated town in the position #9 of the whole municipality.
Data: In Santa Cruz, 32% of the population over 12 years is single and 48% 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 12.2 kilometers (in direction South) from the locality of La Cañada, which is the one that has more inhabitants inside the municipality. 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 (Querétaro)? 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 (Querétaro) is 5,076 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 2587 | 2489 | 5076 |
| 2010 | 1969 | 1933 | 3902 |
| 2005 | 1785 | 1745 | 3530 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 2.37 | 4.76 |
| Population coming from outside the State of Querétaro: | 4.14% | 2.13% |
| Illiterate population: | 5.71% | 7.61% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 1.83% | 4.76% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 3.88% | 10.41% |
| Schooling level: | 7.37 | 5.92 |
| Schooling level (men): | 7.47 | 6.20 |
| Schooling level (women): | 7.28 | 5.65 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Percentage of indigenous population: | 0.08% | 0.23% |
| Percentage speaking an indigenous language: | 0.02% | 0.08% |
| Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish: | 0.02% | 0.00% |
Find out more interesting facts about all the towns in the Municipality of El Marqués (statistics, pictures, maps, restaurants...) at this link.
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Employed population over 12 years: | 44.78% | 30.80% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 57.85% | 46.97% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 32.20% | 14.93% |
| Number of inhabited private housings: | 1,020 | 913 |
| Homes with electricity: | 99.41% | 96.31% |
| Homes with piped water: | 94.61% | 92.14% |
| Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities: | 97.45% | 87.62% |
| Homes with a radio: | 80.39% | 68.10% |
| Homes with a television: | 93.24% | 92.74% |
| Homes with a refrigerator: | 84.90% | 61.55% |
| Homes with a washing machine: | 61.76% | 40.24% |
| Homes with a car: | 40.10% | 30.24% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 17.16% | 4.76% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 14.22% | 6.19% |
| Homes with cell phones: | 89.02% | 55.00% |
| Homes with Internet: | 47.94% | 0.48% |
#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 El Marqués. 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 KUIKI JUNIPERO: 12 km away, direction Southwest (9 minutes by car)
- HACIENDA ATONGO: 12 km away, direction Northeast (8 minutes by car)
- MOTEL PLAY ME: 18 km away, direction Southwest (14 minutes by car)
- HOTEL VIÑEDO PUERTA DEL LOBO: 15 km away, direction East (10 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:
- Cerro La Cruz (2035 meters): 1.4 km walk (21 minutes), heading Southwest.
- Mesa La Calera (2157 meters): 6.0 km walk (112 minutes), heading Southwest.
- Cerro Grande de Santa Cruz (2304 meters): 8.6 km walk (115 minutes), heading Southwest.
- Cerro Las Mujeres (2051 meters): 9.3 km walk (146 minutes), heading Northwest.
- Bernal (Querétaro Arteaga): Don't miss "Museo de la Máscara", 67 km, heading East (50 minutes by car)
- Rancho Santa Fe (10 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the North (3 minutes by car)
- Familia Bonilla (12 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the Northeast (4 minutes by car)
- Forrajera la Cruz (9 inhabitants): Located 4 km to the North (4 minutes by car)
- Dolores (690 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the West (4 minutes by car)
#6 Population pyramid of Santa Cruz (Querétaro)
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) | 322 | 311 | 633 |
| Youth (6-14 years) | 462 | 469 | 931 |
| Adults (15-59 years) | 1,638 | 1,541 | 3,179 |
| Elderly (60+ years) | 165 | 168 | 333 |
#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 (Querétaro) is 76264
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: 76264. The first two digits of the ZIP code of Santa Cruz ("76") correspond to the State of Querétaro, 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
Do you like Santa Cruz or don't you like it very much? Now you can vote for Santa Cruz to let everyone know about it. Use these stars ("0" you don't like it much, "5" you like it a lot) to rate it with your opinion.
In the following links you can check the list of the best (and most beautiful) towns in Mexico and the State of Querétaro, by popular vote:
- The best towns in Mexico
- The most beautiful towns in Querétaro
#10 Schools in Santa Cruz
#11 Local food places, eat out, restaurants in Santa Cruz
>>> Map with all the towns inside the municipality of El Marqués
#12 Other towns in the Municipality of El Marqués
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- Cerrito Colorado (La Curva) (2038 inhabitants)
- El Organal Antares (45 inhabitants)
- El Rodeo (248 inhabitants)
- Familia Lugo (- inhabitants)
- Familia RamÃrez (- inhabitants)
- Familia Rendón (- inhabitants)
- Familia Suárez (10 inhabitants)
- Granja Herminio Correa (- inhabitants)
- Grupo San Pedro (- inhabitants)
- La Pradera (19018 inhabitants)
- Rancho Cantabria (4 inhabitants)
- Rancho la Barranca (2 inhabitants)
- Rancho San Elías (- inhabitants)
- Sección Sur de Tierra Blanca (- inhabitants)