Santa Cruz (Chiapas)
Learn about small village of Santa Cruz through its pictures, maps and population statistics.
All the information about this town of 106 inhabitants of the State of Chiapas
The town of Santa Cruz (Chiapas) belongs to the municipality of Tapilula. There are 106 inhabitants and it is 888 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Copainalá is 52 minutes away by car (40 km). It is the most populated town in the position #13 of the whole municipality.
Data: In Santa Cruz, 23% 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 2.6 kilometers (in direction Southesast) from the locality of Tapilula, 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 
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#2 The population of Santa Cruz (Chiapas) is 106 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 54 | 52 | 106 |
| 2010 | 57 | 56 | 113 |
| 2005 | 51 | 45 | 96 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 2.61 | 10.71 |
| Population coming from outside the State of Chiapas: | 0.94% | 0.00% |
| Illiterate population: | 16.04% | 14.16% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 5.66% | 10.71% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 10.38% | 17.54% |
| Schooling level: | 6.69 | 5.43 |
| Schooling level (men): | 6.82 | 5.97 |
| Schooling level (women): | 6.58 | 4.90 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Percentage of indigenous population: | 13.21% | 17.70% |
| Percentage speaking an indigenous language: | 3.77% | 7.08% |
| 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 Tapilula (statistics, pictures, maps, restaurants...) at this link.
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Employed population over 12 years: | 34.91% | 21.24% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 59.62% | 37.50% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 11.11% | 5.26% |
| Number of inhabited private housings: | 29 | 28 |
| Homes with electricity: | 100.00% | 92.00% |
| Homes with piped water: | 0.00% | 92.00% |
| Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities: | 96.55% | 92.00% |
| Homes with a radio: | 20.69% | 60.00% |
| Homes with a television: | 65.52% | 72.00% |
| Homes with a refrigerator: | 44.83% | 28.00% |
| Homes with a washing machine: | 13.79% | 12.00% |
| Homes with a car: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 0.00% | 4.00% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Homes with cell phones: | 65.52% | 36.00% |
| Homes with Internet: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
#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 Tapilula. Get free live access to satellite views of 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 Y RESTAURANT PALENQUE: 3 km away, direction Southwest (2 minutes by car)
- POSADA LAS PEÑITAS: 3 km away, direction Southwest (3 minutes by car)
- POSADA EL MIRADOR: 3 km away, direction Southwest (3 minutes by car)
- HOTEL DEL CENTRO: 4 km away, direction Southwest (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:
- Cerro La Mina (1769 meters): 5.9 km walk (73 minutes), heading West.
- Cerro La Unión (1900 meters): 7.8 km walk (156 minutes), heading Southeast.
- Cerro El Calvario (2021 meters): 9.5 km walk (124 minutes), heading Southeast.
- Cerro San Bartolo (1751 meters): 11.1 km walk (145 minutes), heading South.
- Copainalá (Chiapas): Don't miss "Fiesta de San Vicente", 52 km, heading Southwest (40 minutes by car)
- Teapa (Tabasco): Don't miss "Cascadas de Villa Luz", 62 km, heading North (53 minutes by car)
- Tapijulapa (Tabasco): Don't miss "Parque Estatal de la Sierra", 63 km, heading Northeast (46 minutes by car)
- Nueva Esperanza (116 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the North (1 minutes by car)
- La Santísima Trinidad (53 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the East (1 minutes by car)
- Videme de Ocampo 1a. Sección (465 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the East (2 minutes by car)
- Emiliano Zapata (31 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the West (2 minutes by car)
#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.
| Age range | Number of women | Number of men | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| Infants (0-5 years) | 5 | 8 | 13 |
| Youth (6-14 years) | 6 | 6 | 12 |
| Adults (15-59 years) | 37 | 33 | 70 |
| Elderly (60+ years) | 6 | 5 | 11 |
#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 (Chiapas) is 29733
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: 29733. If you want to know more about how Post Codes are determined in Mexico, the first two postal digits of Santa Cruz ("29") correspond to the state code of Chiapas, 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
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 Chiapas, by popular vote:
- The best towns in Mexico
- The most beautiful towns in Chiapas
#10 Schools in Santa Cruz
>>> Map with all the towns inside the municipality of Tapilula
#11 Other towns in the Municipality of Tapilula
- Cruces de San Antonio (30 inhabitants)
- El Pajonal Parte Alta (84 inhabitants)
- El Sabinal (175 inhabitants)
- La Azteca (2 inhabitants)
- La Cascada (2 inhabitants)
- La Piedad (San Antonio) (- inhabitants)
- La Virgen (- inhabitants)
- Portacelis Parte Media (383 inhabitants)
- San Antonio (7 inhabitants)
- San Bernardo (3 inhabitants)
- San Judas (17 inhabitants)
- Santa Cruz (106 inhabitants)
- Santa Esperanza (11 inhabitants)
- Videme 3ra. Sección (304 inhabitants)
- Videme de Ocampo 1ra. Sección (465 inhabitants)