Santa Cruz (Veracruz)
Maps, pictures and statistics of Santa Cruz, a beautiful large village of 807 inhabitants of the State of Veracruz
The town of Santa Cruz (Veracruz) belongs to the municipality of Tlapacoyan. There are 807 inhabitants and it is 502 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Teziutlán is 35 minutes away by car (31 km). Of all the towns in the municipality, it occupies the number #14 in terms of number of inhabitants.
Data: In Santa Cruz, 38% of the population over 12 years is single and 42% of the households have Internet connection. More statistics at the bottom of this page.
The town of Santa Cruz is located at 2.9 kilometers from Tlapacoyan, which is the most populated locality in the municipality, in the North 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
What is the route to get to Santa Cruz (Veracruz)? 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 (Veracruz) is 807 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 384 | 423 | 807 |
| 2010 | 300 | 285 | 585 |
| 2005 | 203 | 203 | 406 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 2.22 | 7.72 |
| Population coming from outside the State of Veracruz: | 10.41% | 6.84% |
| Illiterate population: | 8.67% | 10.43% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 3.72% | 7.72% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 4.96% | 13.00% |
| Schooling level: | 6.71 | 5.41 |
| Schooling level (men): | 6.68 | 5.58 |
| Schooling level (women): | 6.75 | 5.25 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Percentage of indigenous population: | 0.37% | 0.00% |
| Percentage speaking an indigenous language: | 0.25% | 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 Tlapacoyan (statistics, pictures, maps, restaurants...) at this link.
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Employed population over 12 years: | 45.23% | 37.26% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 63.83% | 57.19% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 24.74% | 18.33% |
| Number of inhabited private housings: | 218 | 217 |
| Homes with electricity: | 99.54% | 97.32% |
| Homes with piped water: | 99.08% | 96.64% |
| Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities: | 98.62% | 98.66% |
| Homes with a radio: | 56.42% | 55.70% |
| Homes with a television: | 88.07% | 85.91% |
| Homes with a refrigerator: | 88.53% | 61.74% |
| Homes with a washing machine: | 59.17% | 38.93% |
| Homes with a car: | 23.85% | 20.13% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 15.14% | 0.67% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 17.89% | 9.40% |
| Homes with cell phones: | 86.70% | 40.94% |
| Homes with Internet: | 42.20% | 0.67% |
#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 Tlapacoyan. You can search free satellite map (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:- HOTEL ECOTURISTICO ORIENTE: 2 km away, direction Northeast (2 minutes by car)
- HOTEL ROSIL: 2 km away, direction North (2 minutes by car)
- POSADA CIELO AZUL: 2 km away, direction North (1 minutes by car)
- HOTEL SANTA JULIA: 2 km away, direction North (2 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 Dos Cerros (1023 meters): 6.7 km walk (115 minutes), heading West.
- Cerro Los Muñecos (586 meters): 5.6 km walk (75 minutes), heading Northwest.
- Cerro Goterón (947 meters): 6.1 km walk (108 minutes), heading West.
- Cerro Paxta (446 meters): 8.5 km walk (111 minutes), heading North.
- Teziutlán (Puebla): Don't miss "Casa de Cultura", 35 km, heading Southwest (31 minutes by car)
- Tlatlauquitepec (Puebla): Don't miss "Cerro Cabezón", 58 km, heading West (42 minutes by car)
- Ciudad de Cuetzalan (Puebla): Don't miss "Parroquia de San Francisco", 71 km, heading West (49 minutes by car)
- Pochotitán (455 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the Northwest (2 minutes by car)
- San Luis (82 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the West (3 minutes by car)
- Tlapacoyan (35893 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the North (4 minutes by car)
- Tomata Anexo Pilares (380 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the South (3 minutes by car)
#6 Population pyramid of Santa Cruz (Veracruz)
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) | 37 | 43 | 80 |
| Youth (6-14 years) | 63 | 81 | 144 |
| Adults (15-59 years) | 248 | 261 | 509 |
| Elderly (60+ years) | 36 | 38 | 74 |
#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 (Veracruz) is 93650
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: 93650. The first two digits of the ZIP code of Santa Cruz ("93") correspond to the State of Veracruz, 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 Veracruz, by popular vote:
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- The most beautiful towns in Veracruz
#10 Schools in Santa Cruz
>>> Map with all the towns inside the municipality of Tlapacoyan
#11 Other towns in the Municipality of Tlapacoyan
- Arroyo Caña (8 inhabitants)
- Barranca Honda (- inhabitants)
- Colonia Filipinas (444 inhabitants)
- El Cortijo (57 inhabitants)
- El Encanto (25 inhabitants)
- El Mezclero (279 inhabitants)
- El Naranjal (8 inhabitants)
- Francisco I. Madero (266 inhabitants)
- La Granja (204 inhabitants)
- La Veguita (4 inhabitants)
- Loma Alta (72 inhabitants)
- Los Álamos (8 inhabitants)
- Pochotitán (455 inhabitants)
- San Luis (82 inhabitants)
- Santa Cruz (807 inhabitants)