Santa Cruz de Cachán

The most complete information about the small village of Santa Cruz de Cachán (pictures, maps, statistics, population) on a single page.

Did you know that this town in Michoacán has 150 inhabitants?

The town of Santa Cruz de Cachán belongs to the municipality of Aquila (State of Michoacán). There are 150 inhabitants and it is 29 meters altitude. It's a beach town: the beach of Playa Naranjitos is 6 km away. It is the most populated town in the position #30 of the whole municipality.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In Santa Cruz de Cachán, 99% of the inhabitants are catholic and 6% of the housings are equipped with a washing machine. At the bottom of this page you will find more information.

To locate this beautiful town inside the municipality, you must know that Santa Cruz de Cachán is located at 46.1 kilometers (in direction Northeast) from the locality of Aquila, 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 de Cachán.

#1 Where is Santa Cruz de Cachán? How to go? Map

Online map of Santa Cruz de Cachán (Michoacán) to be able to get to and make trips around this town. With the zoom controls you can zoom in (+) or out (-) to locate the village.

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#2 The population of Santa Cruz de Cachán (Michoacán) is 150 inhabitants

Population data in Santa Cruz de Cachán
YearFemale InhabitantsMale inhabitantsTotal population
20207278150
20107491165
20055265117
Evolution of the population in Santa Cruz de Cachán: Total   Men   Women
Other demographic data in Santa Cruz de Cachán:
20202010
Fertility rate (children per woman):3.357.69
Population coming from outside the State of Michoacán:11.33%0.00%
Illiterate population:5.33%7.27%
Illiterate population (men):1.33%7.69%
Illiterate population (women):4.00%6.76%
Schooling level:7.676.34
Schooling level (men):86.22
Schooling level (women):7.316.50
Indigenous culture data in Santa Cruz de Cachán:
20202010
Percentage of indigenous population:97.33%92.12%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:77.33%70.91%
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 de Cachán, compared with its municipality, with the percentage in the State of Michoacán, and in the country as a whole.

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Unemployment, economy and housing data in Santa Cruz de Cachán:
20202010
Employed population over 12 years:38.00%25.45%
Employed population over 12 years (men):55.13%41.76%
Employed population over 12 years (women):19.44%5.41%
Number of inhabited private housings:3532
Homes with electricity:80.00%72.41%
Homes with piped water:48.57%10.34%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:51.43%34.48%
Homes with a radio:31.43%6.90%
Homes with a television:28.57%31.03%
Homes with a refrigerator:57.14%31.03%
Homes with a washing machine:5.71%0.00%
Homes with a car:5.71%13.79%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:5.71%3.45%
Homes with landline telephone:0.00%0.00%
Homes with cell phones:37.14%3.45%
Homes with Internet:14.29%0.00%
Comparison of percentages of single persons in Santa Cruz de Cachán (over 12 years), comparing the same percentage with the municipality, with the State of Michoacán, and with the total for the country.
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#3 Satellite photo of Santa Cruz de Cachán

Amazing satellite GPS maps of Santa Cruz de Cachán, to see from space this beautiful village, as well as the surroundings of the municipality of Aquila. Get free live access to satellite views of 2024 of Santa Cruz de Cachán.



#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Santa Cruz de Cachán

Many people want to stay in the town of Santa Cruz de Cachán 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 de Cachán

Are you visiting and don't know what to do in Santa Cruz de Cachán? The list of the best places to visit in Santa Cruz de Cachán and nearby locations.
The best beaches in Santa Cruz de Cachán to enjoy water sports:
  • Playa Naranjitos: A 6 km walk (67 minutes) or 6 minutes by car, heading South.
  • Playa Chocola: A 10 km walk (120 minutes) or 14 minutes by car, heading Southeast.
  • Playa Titzupa: A 20 km walk (196 minutes) or 24 minutes by car, heading Southeast.
Las mejores montes de Santa Cruz de Cachán para excursiones y actividades al aire libre:
  • Cerro Cachán (303 meters): 1.1 km walk (20 minutes), heading North.
  • La Mula (331 meters): 2.2 km walk (27 minutes), heading West.
  • Tacnuma (472 meters): 3.5 km walk (47 minutes), heading North.
  • La Cruz (206 meters): 4.4 km walk (77 minutes), heading Northwest.
Are you looking for charming villages in the surroundings of Santa Cruz de Cachán?:This information is based on geographical data. Distances may vary depending on terrain, driving style or walking conditions.

#6 Population pyramid of Santa Cruz de Cachán (Michoacán)

In Santa Cruz de Cachán 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 de Cachán, 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 de Cachán (inhabitants year 2020)
Age rangeNumber of womenNumber of menTotal population
Infants (0-5 years)12921
Youth (6-14 years)141933
Adults (15-59 years)384280
Elderly (60+ years)8816

#7 Pictures of Santa Cruz de Cachán

Would you like to see what this town looks like and enjoy landscape pictures of Santa Cruz de Cachán? 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 de Cachán.

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#10 Other towns in the Municipality of Aquila

  1. Barrio de San José (122 inhabitants)
  2. Chula Vista (6 inhabitants)
  3. Cobanito de Cachán (- inhabitants)
  4. Cruz de Campos (134 inhabitants)
  5. El Aguacate (El Aguacate de Don Pule) (23 inhabitants)
  6. El Brioso (- inhabitants)
  7. El Ojo de Agua (6 inhabitants)
  8. La Cofradía del Rincón (- inhabitants)
  9. Las Primaveras (21 inhabitants)
  10. Los Limones (22 inhabitants)
  11. Palo Plantado (13 inhabitants)
  12. Piedra Amarilla (6 inhabitants)
  13. Punta del Agua (2 inhabitants)
  14. Rancho Clara (13 inhabitants)
  15. Ximapa (8 inhabitants)