Santa Cruz Cuauhtenco
Maps, pictures and statistics of Santa Cruz Cuauhtenco, a beautiful city of 8,875 inhabitants of the State of Estado de México
The town of Santa Cruz Cuauhtenco belongs to the municipality of Zinacantepec (State of Estado de México). There are 8,875 inhabitants and it is 2,802 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Metepec is 28 minutes away by car (20 km). Of all the towns in the municipality, it occupies the number #5 in terms of number of inhabitants.
Data: In Santa Cruz Cuauhtenco, 33% of the population over 12 years is single and 37% of the households have Internet connection. More statistics at the bottom of this page.
The town of Santa Cruz Cuauhtenco is located at 4.3 kilometers from San Miguel Zinacantepec, 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 Cuauhtenco.
#1 Where is Santa Cruz Cuauhtenco? How to go? Map
Map to know how to get to Santa Cruz Cuauhtenco (Estado de México) 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 Cuauhtenco, which has the following symbol 
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#2 The population of Santa Cruz Cuauhtenco (Estado de México) is 8,875 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 4557 | 4318 | 8875 |
| 2010 | 3820 | 3640 | 7460 |
| 2005 | 2733 | 2565 | 5298 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 2.11 | 2.97 |
| Population coming from outside the State of Estado de México: | 4.41% | 3.31% |
| Illiterate population: | 2.82% | 4.33% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 0.90% | 2.97% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 1.92% | 5.63% |
| Schooling level: | 9.31 | 8.07 |
| Schooling level (men): | 9.51 | 8.39 |
| Schooling level (women): | 9.13 | 7.77 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Percentage of indigenous population: | 0.57% | 0.88% |
| Percentage speaking an indigenous language: | 0.29% | 0.24% |
| 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 Zinacantepec (statistics, pictures, maps, restaurants...) at this link.
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Employed population over 12 years: | 45.32% | 34.81% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 58.18% | 50.71% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 33.14% | 19.66% |
| Number of inhabited private housings: | 1,998 | 1,815 |
| Homes with electricity: | 99.65% | 99.07% |
| Homes with piped water: | 99.10% | 97.20% |
| Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities: | 98.95% | 97.07% |
| Homes with a radio: | 90.89% | 87.67% |
| Homes with a television: | 95.65% | 95.39% |
| Homes with a refrigerator: | 69.17% | 58.97% |
| Homes with a washing machine: | 53.20% | 41.97% |
| Homes with a car: | 38.89% | 34.00% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 26.83% | 16.19% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 27.18% | 36.30% |
| Homes with cell phones: | 84.33% | 48.01% |
| Homes with Internet: | 36.64% | 7.85% |
#3 Satellite photo of Santa Cruz Cuauhtenco
Amazing satellite GPS maps of Santa Cruz Cuauhtenco, to see from space this beautiful village, as well as the surroundings of the municipality of Zinacantepec. You can search free satellite map (2024) of Santa Cruz Cuauhtenco.
#4 What to do in Santa Cruz Cuauhtenco
A weekend in Santa Cruz Cuauhtenco and looking for tourist attractions? Tourism in Santa Cruz Cuauhtenco and surroundings to find the best destinations.Mountains in Santa Cruz Cuauhtenco for hiking and trails:
- Cerro El Murcielago (2820 meters): 5.7 km walk (88 minutes), heading Northwest.
- Cerro Tlacotepec (2979 meters): 6.7 km walk (82 minutes), heading Southeast.
- Cerro Coatepec (2747 meters): 8.3 km walk (138 minutes), heading Northeast.
- Cerro Las Canoas (2817 meters): 9.8 km walk (160 minutes), heading North.
- Metepec (México): Don't miss "Plaza Juárez", 28 km, heading East (20 minutes by car)
- Joya de Cacalomacán (Hda. San Antonio Cano) (804 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the Southeast (3 minutes by car)
- Colonia Dos de Marzo (550 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the West (3 minutes by car)
- San Antonio Buenavista (5758 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the Northeast (3 minutes by car)
- Colonia Morelos (Ej. San Juan de las Huertas) (3100 inhabitants): Located 4 km to the West (4 minutes by car)
#5 Population pyramid of Santa Cruz Cuauhtenco (Estado de México)
In Santa Cruz Cuauhtenco 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 Cuauhtenco, 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) | 432 | 474 | 906 |
| Youth (6-14 years) | 717 | 775 | 1,492 |
| Adults (15-59 years) | 2,926 | 2,663 | 5,589 |
| Elderly (60+ years) | 482 | 406 | 888 |
#6 Pictures of Santa Cruz Cuauhtenco
In order for you to enjoy nature around Santa Cruz Cuauhtenco, 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 Cuauhtenco, so you can even use it as a wallpaper to always remember this beautiful town.
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#7 The Postal Code of Santa Cruz Cuauhtenco (Estado de México) is 51370
Do you want to know the Postal Code of Santa Cruz Cuauhtenco 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: 51370. The first two digits of the ZIP code of Santa Cruz Cuauhtenco ("51") correspond to the State of Estado de México, 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.
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>>> Map with all the towns inside the municipality of Zinacantepec
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- San Bartolo el Viejo (2588 inhabitants)
- Buenavista (828 inhabitants)
- Colonia la Herradura (182 inhabitants)
- Colonia la Virgen (2102 inhabitants)
- Colonia Morelos (Ejido San Juan de las Huertas) (3100 inhabitants)
- Conjunto Urbano la Loma I (9200 inhabitants)
- El Contadero de Matamoros (San José) (2128 inhabitants)
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- La Puerta del Monte (271 inhabitants)
- San Antonio Acahualco (17709 inhabitants)
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- Santa María del Monte (4320 inhabitants)
- Santa María Nativitas (212 inhabitants)