Santa Cruz (Chiapas)

Learn about small village of Santa Cruz through its pictures, maps and population statistics.

All the information about this town of 66 inhabitants of the State of Chiapas

The town of Santa Cruz (Chiapas) belongs to the municipality of Ocosingo. There are 66 inhabitants and it is 813 meters altitude. It is the most populated town in the position #202 of the whole municipality.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In Santa Cruz, 27% of individuals have completed secondary education and 0% of households have a personal computer, laptop or tablet. More interesting data at the bottom of this page.

To locate this beautiful town inside the municipality, you must know that Santa Cruz is located at 54.3 kilometers (in direction East) from the locality of Ocosingo, 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

Online map of Santa Cruz in Chiapas, with an interactive cartography with which you can see closely the town, centered on Map marker

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#2 The population of Santa Cruz (Chiapas) is 66 inhabitants

Population data in Santa Cruz (Chiapas)
YearFemale InhabitantsMale inhabitantsTotal population
2020333366
20107886164
2005465197
Evolution of the population in Santa Cruz: Total   Men   Women
Other demographic data in Santa Cruz:
20202010
Fertility rate (children per woman):3.311.63
Population coming from outside the State of Chiapas:0.00%0.00%
Illiterate population:28.79%20.73%
Illiterate population (men):10.61%11.63%
Illiterate population (women):18.18%30.77%
Schooling level:5.313.78
Schooling level (men):6.264.47
Schooling level (women):4.443.20
Indigenous culture data in Santa Cruz:
20202010
Percentage of indigenous population:100.00%100.00%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:87.88%87.20%
Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish:48.48%32.93%
Comparison of percentages of indigenous population in the town of Santa Cruz, compared with its municipality, with the percentage in the State of Chiapas, and in the country as a whole.

Find out more interesting facts about all the towns in the Municipality of Ocosingo (statistics, pictures, maps, restaurants...) at this link.

Unemployment, economy and housing data in Santa Cruz:
20202010
Employed population over 12 years:74.24%19.51%
Employed population over 12 years (men):66.67%37.21%
Employed population over 12 years (women):81.82%0.00%
Number of inhabited private housings:1224
Homes with electricity:8.33%4.76%
Homes with piped water:75.00%85.71%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:0.00%66.67%
Homes with a radio:0.00%19.05%
Homes with a television:0.00%4.76%
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:0.00%0.00%
Homes with Internet:0.00%0.00%
Comparison of percentages of single persons in Santa Cruz (over 12 years), comparing the same percentage with the municipality, with the State of Chiapas, and with the total for the country.
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#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 Ocosingo. Get free live access to satellite views of 2024 of Santa Cruz.



#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Santa Cruz

It seems that there are no accommodations in the town of Santa Cruz, but we have a record of the closest hotels and motels to Santa Cruz so you can contact them:

#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.
Las mejores montes de Santa Cruz para excursiones y actividades al aire libre:
  • Cerro Sakchen (Cueva Blanca) (1609 meters): 6.3 km walk (104 minutes), heading West.
  • Cerro Bateaton (1354 meters): 18.6 km walk (338 minutes), heading Southwest.
Are you looking for charming villages in the surroundings of Santa Cruz?:
  • San Pedro (20 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the Northwest (2 minutes by car)
  • San Antonio (7 inhabitants): Located 4 km to the North (4 minutes by car)
  • San Francisco (7 inhabitants): Located 4 km to the Northwest (5 minutes by car)
  • El Censo (1866 inhabitants): Located 5 km to the East (7 minutes by car)
This information is based on geographical data. Distances may vary depending on terrain, driving style or walking conditions.

#6 Population pyramid of Santa Cruz (Chiapas)

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.

Data of the age pyramid of the town Santa Cruz (inhabitants year 2020)
Age rangeNumber of womenNumber of menTotal population
Infants (0-5 years)257
Youth (6-14 years)6511
Adults (15-59 years)232043
Elderly (60+ years)235

#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.

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#9 Schools in Santa Cruz

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#10 Other towns in the Municipality of Ocosingo

  1. Belén (4 inhabitants)
  2. Cantajal (10 inhabitants)
  3. Cintalapa (1841 inhabitants)
  4. El Carmen Pashilá (3 inhabitants)
  5. El Porvenir (128 inhabitants)
  6. El Prado (58 inhabitants)
  7. La Aurora (21 inhabitants)
  8. La Estrella (15 inhabitants)
  9. Laguna Ocotal (3 inhabitants)
  10. Las Orquídeas (52 inhabitants)
  11. Corazón de María (211 inhabitants)
  12. Samaría (6 inhabitants)
  13. San Lorenzo (- inhabitants)
  14. San Marcos la Puerta (13 inhabitants)
  15. Santo Domingo (63 inhabitants)