Santa Cruz Alpuyeca

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The town of Santa Cruz Alpuyeca belongs to the municipality of Cuautinchán (State of Puebla). There are 630 inhabitants and it is 2,201 meters altitude. The Magical Town of San Pedro Cholula is 60 minutes away by car (42 km). Of all the towns in the municipality, it occupies the number #6 in terms of number of inhabitants.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In Santa Cruz Alpuyeca, 24% of individuals have completed secondary education and 6% of households have a personal computer, laptop or tablet. More interesting data at the bottom of this page.

The town of Santa Cruz Alpuyeca is located at 7.2 kilometers from Almoloya (San Jerónimo Almoloya), which is the most populated locality in the municipality, in the West direction. In addition, it is located at 8.7 kilometers from Cuautinchán, which is the capital of the municipality, in the Southwest direction. If you browse our webpage, you will also find a map with the location of Santa Cruz Alpuyeca.

#1 Where is Santa Cruz Alpuyeca? How to go? Map

Map to know how to get to Santa Cruz Alpuyeca (Puebla) by road and with geographical references of the surrounding towns. With the controls you can zoom in and out to the position of Santa Cruz Alpuyeca, which has the following symbol Map marker

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#2 The population of Santa Cruz Alpuyeca (Puebla) is 630 inhabitants

Population data in Santa Cruz Alpuyeca
YearFemale InhabitantsMale inhabitantsTotal population
2020315315630
2010298281579
2005209185394
Evolution of the population in Santa Cruz Alpuyeca: Total   Men   Women
Other demographic data in Santa Cruz Alpuyeca:
20202010
Fertility rate (children per woman):2.715.69
Population coming from outside the State of Puebla:5.40%1.90%
Illiterate population:4.60%10.19%
Illiterate population (men):1.11%5.69%
Illiterate population (women):3.49%14.43%
Schooling level:7.375.75
Schooling level (men):7.455.91
Schooling level (women):7.315.60
Indigenous culture data in Santa Cruz Alpuyeca:
20202010
Percentage of indigenous population:18.41%22.11%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:5.08%6.39%
Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish:0.00%0.00%
Comparison of percentages of indigenous population in the town of Santa Cruz Alpuyeca, compared with its municipality, with the percentage in the State of Puebla, and in the country as a whole.

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

Unemployment, economy and housing data in Santa Cruz Alpuyeca:
20202010
Employed population over 12 years:49.05%28.50%
Employed population over 12 years (men):58.41%49.82%
Employed population over 12 years (women):39.68%8.39%
Number of inhabited private housings:150190
Homes with electricity:97.33%90.70%
Homes with piped water:81.33%79.84%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:81.33%73.64%
Homes with a radio:56.67%73.64%
Homes with a television:87.33%86.05%
Homes with a refrigerator:68.00%54.26%
Homes with a washing machine:33.33%23.26%
Homes with a car:30.67%38.76%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:6.00%2.33%
Homes with landline telephone:0.67%7.75%
Homes with cell phones:80.67%14.73%
Homes with Internet:2.00%0.78%
Comparison of percentages of single persons in Santa Cruz Alpuyeca (over 12 years), comparing the same percentage with the municipality, with the State of Puebla, and with the total for the country.
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#3 Satellite photo of Santa Cruz Alpuyeca

With the satellite map of Santa Cruz Alpuyeca 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 Cuautinchán. Get free live access to satellite views of 2024 of Santa Cruz Alpuyeca.



#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Santa Cruz Alpuyeca

Many people want to stay in the town of Santa Cruz Alpuyeca 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:

#5 What to do in Santa Cruz Alpuyeca

A weekend in Santa Cruz Alpuyeca and looking for tourist attractions? Tourism in Santa Cruz Alpuyeca and surroundings to find the best destinations.
Mountains in Santa Cruz Alpuyeca for hiking and trails:
  • Cerro Sosocola (2391 meters): 1.9 km walk (25 minutes), heading South.
  • Pajio (2366 meters): 2.2 km walk (27 minutes), heading Northeast.
  • Cerro Tlamacas (2411 meters): 2.3 km walk (40 minutes), heading Southwest.
  • Cerro Tlatlaquis (2362 meters): 2.7 km walk (43 minutes), heading East.
Magical Towns near Santa Cruz Alpuyeca to discover the Mexican culture:
  • San Pedro Cholula (Puebla): Don't miss "Gran Pirámide de Cholula", 60 km, heading West (42 minutes by car)
  • Ixtenco (Tlaxcala): Don't miss "Parque Nacional La Malinche", 77 km, heading Northeast (54 minutes by car)
  • Huamantla (Tlaxcala): Don't miss "Casa Malinche", 94 km, heading Northeast (64 minutes by car)
  • Atlixco (Puebla): Don't miss "Mirador Cerro de San Miguel", 69 km, heading West (50 minutes by car)
  • Huejotzingo (Puebla): Don't miss "Carnaval de Huejotzingo", 78 km, heading Northwest (62 minutes by car)
Other towns near Santa Cruz Alpuyeca:This information is based on geographical data. Distances may vary depending on terrain, driving style or walking conditions.

#6 Population pyramid of Santa Cruz Alpuyeca (Puebla)

We have compiled data on number of inhabitants of Santa Cruz Alpuyeca 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 Alpuyeca there is a generational replacement.

Population pyramid of Santa Cruz Alpuyeca
Data of the age pyramid of the town Santa Cruz Alpuyeca (inhabitants year 2020)
Age rangeNumber of womenNumber of menTotal population
Infants (0-5 years)335083
Youth (6-14 years)4663109
Adults (15-59 years)208169377
Elderly (60+ years)283361

#7 Pictures of Santa Cruz Alpuyeca

In order for you to enjoy nature around Santa Cruz Alpuyeca, we have compiled a collection of sightseeing and monument pictures of the town and its surroundings. Access a completely free online image gallery of Santa Cruz Alpuyeca, so you can even use it as a wallpaper to always remember this beautiful town.

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#8 The Postal Code of Santa Cruz Alpuyeca (Puebla) is 75232

Are you going to send a letter to Santa Cruz Alpuyeca? Do you have a friend in Santa Cruz Alpuyeca and want to send them a gift through the postal service? The Postal Code of Santa Cruz Alpuyeca consists of the following 5 digits: 75232. If you want to know more about how Post Codes are determined in Mexico, the first two postal digits of Santa Cruz Alpuyeca ("75") correspond to the state code of Puebla, and the last three correspond to the people themselves. In Mexico, the same ZIP code can be assigned to several towns.

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#12 Other towns in the Municipality of Cuautinchán

  1. Agua Santa (129 inhabitants)
  2. San Jerónimo Almoloya (3036 inhabitants)
  3. Apapasco (90 inhabitants)
  4. Buenavista (148 inhabitants)
  5. Concepción Pardiñas (1113 inhabitants)
  6. Haras los Ángeles (42 inhabitants)
  7. José María Morelos (477 inhabitants)
  8. San Daniel (El Paraíso) (4 inhabitants)
  9. San José (Colonia del Piojo) (200 inhabitants)
  10. San Lorenzo (La Cañada) (33 inhabitants)
  11. San Luis del Milagro (8 inhabitants)
  12. San Ramón Alpatláhuac (12 inhabitants)
  13. Zacatla (18 inhabitants)
  14. Zapotetla (204 inhabitants)
  15. Zoltepeque (9 inhabitants)