Santa Cruz Chignahuapan
Learn about large village of Santa Cruz Chignahuapan through its pictures, maps and population statistics.
All the information about this town of 1,126 inhabitants of the State of Estado de México
Its former name was Santa Cruz Chinahuapan.
The town of Santa Cruz Chignahuapan belongs to the municipality of Lerma (State of Estado de México). There are 1,126 inhabitants and it is 2,569 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Metepec is 26 minutes away by car (21 km). It is the most populated town in the position #38 of the whole municipality.
This town has recently changed its name. It used to be known as Santa Cruz Chinahuapan. This town decided to change its name in the year 2010.
Data: In Santa Cruz Chignahuapan, 33% of the population over 12 years is single and 53% 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 Chignahuapan is located at 4.8 kilometers (in direction Southesast) from the locality of Lerma de Villada, 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 Chignahuapan.
#1 Where is Santa Cruz Chignahuapan? How to go? Map
Location map of Santa Cruz Chignahuapan in Estado de México: Use the controls in the upper left area to zoom in (+) or out (-). This is a satellite photo centered in Santa Cruz Chignahuapan, which is marked with the following symbol 
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#2 The population of Santa Cruz Chignahuapan (Estado de México) is 1,126 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 581 | 545 | 1126 |
| 2010 | 352 | 338 | 690 |
| 2005 | 270 | 256 | 526 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 1.73 | 1.48 |
| Population coming from outside the State of Estado de México: | 31.88% | 22.46% |
| Illiterate population: | 1.07% | 2.17% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 0.36% | 1.48% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 0.71% | 2.84% |
| Schooling level: | 11.25 | 10.18 |
| Schooling level (men): | 11.37 | 10.22 |
| Schooling level (women): | 11.14 | 10.13 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Percentage of indigenous population: | 2.75% | 2.90% |
| Percentage speaking an indigenous language: | 1.24% | 0.87% |
| Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish: | 0.18% | 0.00% |
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| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Employed population over 12 years: | 49.11% | 38.55% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 59.82% | 55.62% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 39.07% | 22.16% |
| Number of inhabited private housings: | 301 | 228 |
| Homes with electricity: | 98.34% | 99.41% |
| Homes with piped water: | 99.34% | 97.65% |
| Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities: | 97.67% | 98.24% |
| Homes with a radio: | 76.74% | 87.06% |
| Homes with a television: | 93.69% | 95.88% |
| Homes with a refrigerator: | 87.04% | 84.71% |
| Homes with a washing machine: | 78.41% | 70.59% |
| Homes with a car: | 65.78% | 62.35% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 48.17% | 40.59% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 21.93% | 31.18% |
| Homes with cell phones: | 95.68% | 74.12% |
| Homes with Internet: | 53.49% | 21.76% |
#3 Satellite photo of Santa Cruz Chignahuapan
Amazing satellite GPS maps of Santa Cruz Chignahuapan, to see from space this beautiful village, as well as the surroundings of the municipality of Lerma. Get free live access to satellite views of 2024 of Santa Cruz Chignahuapan.
#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Santa Cruz Chignahuapan
Many people want to stay in the town of Santa Cruz Chignahuapan 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 LERMA DE OCOYOACAC: 6 km away, direction Southwest (4 minutes by car)
- HOTEL OLIVER INN BUSSINES CLASS: 5 km away, direction Southwest (4 minutes by car)
- RENTA DE CUARTOS: 6 km away, direction South (5 minutes by car)
- AUTO HOTEL VILLAMIRO: 7 km away, direction Southwest (5 minutes by car)
#5 What to do in Santa Cruz Chignahuapan
Want to know what to see in Santa Cruz Chignahuapan if you are visiting this town?Here are some ideas of activities to enjoy Santa Cruz Chignahuapan.Las mejores montes de Santa Cruz Chignahuapan para excursiones y actividades al aire libre:
- Loma El Tío Lico (2591 meters): 2.4 km walk (37 minutes), heading North.
- Cerro Simulacro (2609 meters): 3.5 km walk (73 minutes), heading North.
- Loma Cocuhapa (2612 meters): 3.8 km walk (50 minutes), heading North.
- Cerro La Virgen (2949 meters): 4.3 km walk (54 minutes), heading East.
- Metepec (México): Don't miss "Casa del Artesano y Corredores Artesanales", 26 km, heading Southwest (21 minutes by car)
- Ejido de San Mateo Atarasquillo (945 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the North (2 minutes by car)
- El Tiradero (443 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the East (2 minutes by car)
- San José el Llanito (1430 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the South (2 minutes by car)
- La Montoya (770 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the Southeast (2 minutes by car)
#6 Population pyramid of Santa Cruz Chignahuapan (Estado de México)
We have compiled data on number of inhabitants of Santa Cruz Chignahuapan 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 Chignahuapan there is a generational replacement.
| Age range | Number of women | Number of men | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| Infants (0-5 years) | 54 | 55 | 109 |
| Youth (6-14 years) | 86 | 81 | 167 |
| Adults (15-59 years) | 395 | 370 | 765 |
| Elderly (60+ years) | 46 | 39 | 85 |
#7 Pictures of Santa Cruz Chignahuapan
Would you like to see what this town looks like and enjoy landscape pictures of Santa Cruz Chignahuapan? 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 Chignahuapan.
Disfrute con las fotos de Santa Cruz Chignahuapan en este enlace
#8 The Postal Code of Santa Cruz Chignahuapan (Estado de México) is 52046
Are you going to send a letter to Santa Cruz Chignahuapan? Do you have a friend in Santa Cruz Chignahuapan and want to send them a gift through the postal service? The Postal Code of Santa Cruz Chignahuapan consists of the following 5 digits: 52046. If you want to know more about how Post Codes are determined in Mexico, the first two postal digits of Santa Cruz Chignahuapan ("52") correspond to the state code of Estado de México, 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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#10 Schools in Santa Cruz Chignahuapan
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