Santa Cruz el Limón

Maps, pictures and statistics of Santa Cruz el Limón, a beautiful medium-sized town of 370 inhabitants of the State of Oaxaca

The town of Santa Cruz el Limón belongs to the municipality of San Miguel Amatitlán (State of Oaxaca). There are 370 inhabitants and it is 1,616 meters altitude. It is the most populated town in the position #10 of the whole municipality.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In Santa Cruz el Limón, 38% of the population over 12 years is single and 3% 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 el Limón is located at 1.7 kilometers (in direction Southesast) from the locality of San Lorenzo Vista Hermosa, which is the one that has more inhabitants inside the municipality. Also, from the capital of the municipality (San Miguel Amatitlán) it is at 8.6 kilometers in direction Northeast. 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 el Limón.

#1 Where is Santa Cruz el Limón? How to go? Map

Map to know how to get to Santa Cruz el Limón (Oaxaca) 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 el Limón, which has the following symbol Map marker

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#2 The population of Santa Cruz el Limón (Oaxaca) is 370 inhabitants

Population data in Santa Cruz el Limón
YearFemale InhabitantsMale inhabitantsTotal population
2020195175370
2010188150338
2005144145289
Evolution of the population in Santa Cruz el Limón: Total   Men   Women
Other demographic data in Santa Cruz el Limón:
20202010
Fertility rate (children per woman):3.318.67
Population coming from outside the State of Oaxaca:1.89%2.07%
Illiterate population:16.49%20.71%
Illiterate population (men):7.30%18.67%
Illiterate population (women):9.19%22.34%
Schooling level:5.724.14
Schooling level (men):5.934.57
Schooling level (women):5.53.77
Indigenous culture data in Santa Cruz el Limón:
20202010
Percentage of indigenous population:25.14%15.98%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:7.03%6.51%
Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish:0.27%0.30%
Comparison of percentages of indigenous population in the town of Santa Cruz el Limón, compared with its municipality, with the percentage in the State of Oaxaca, and in the country as a whole.

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Unemployment, economy and housing data in Santa Cruz el Limón:
20202010
Employed population over 12 years:34.86%22.19%
Employed population over 12 years (men):49.14%42.67%
Employed population over 12 years (women):22.05%5.85%
Number of inhabited private housings:7195
Homes with electricity:98.59%92.86%
Homes with piped water:85.92%1.43%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:29.58%78.57%
Homes with a radio:40.85%48.57%
Homes with a television:74.65%62.86%
Homes with a refrigerator:30.99%14.29%
Homes with a washing machine:36.62%15.71%
Homes with a car:4.23%4.29%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:0.00%0.00%
Homes with landline telephone:4.23%1.43%
Homes with cell phones:29.58%8.57%
Homes with Internet:2.82%0.00%
Comparison of percentages of single persons in Santa Cruz el Limón (over 12 years), comparing the same percentage with the municipality, with the State of Oaxaca, and with the total for the country.
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#3 Satellite photo of Santa Cruz el Limón

With the satellite map of Santa Cruz el Limón 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 San Miguel Amatitlán. Get free live access to satellite views of 2024 of Santa Cruz el Limón.



#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Santa Cruz el Limón

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#5 What to do in Santa Cruz el Limón

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Mountains in Santa Cruz el Limón for hiking and trails:
  • Cerro El Alacran (1664 meters): 2.4 km walk (50 minutes), heading South.
  • Cerro San Mateo (1675 meters): 2.5 km walk (41 minutes), heading East.
  • Cerro Tempezquixtle (1633 meters): 2.7 km walk (52 minutes), heading Southwest.
  • Cerro Pipis (1653 meters): 4.4 km walk (57 minutes), heading North.
Other towns near Santa Cruz el Limón:
  • La Laguna (219 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the North (2 minutes by car)
  • Santa Cruz (57 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the Southwest (3 minutes by car)
  • Guadalupe Xonoxtle (401 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the West (3 minutes by car)
  • San Miguel Amatitlán (726 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the Southwest (4 minutes by car)
This information is based on geographical data. Distances may vary depending on terrain, driving style or walking conditions.

#6 Population pyramid of Santa Cruz el Limón (Oaxaca)

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

Data of the age pyramid of the town Santa Cruz el Limón (inhabitants year 2020)
Age rangeNumber of womenNumber of menTotal population
Infants (0-5 years)302353
Youth (6-14 years)513788
Adults (15-59 years)9596191
Elderly (60+ years)191938

#7 Pictures of Santa Cruz el Limón

In order for you to enjoy nature around Santa Cruz el Limón, 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 el Limón, 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 el Limón (Oaxaca) is 69244

Are you going to send a letter to Santa Cruz el Limón? Do you have a friend in Santa Cruz el Limón and want to send them a gift through the postal service? The Postal Code of Santa Cruz el Limón consists of the following 5 digits: 69244. If you want to know more about how Post Codes are determined in Mexico, the first two postal digits of Santa Cruz el Limón ("69") correspond to the state code of Oaxaca, 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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  4. El Cajón de Piedra (27 inhabitants)
  5. Guadalupe Llano Grande (111 inhabitants)
  6. Guadalupe Villahermosa (169 inhabitants)
  7. Guadalupe Xonoxtle (401 inhabitants)
  8. La Laguna (219 inhabitants)
  9. La Nueva Tenochtitlán (185 inhabitants)
  10. San Antonio Zahuatlán (528 inhabitants)
  11. San Jorge el Zapote (692 inhabitants)
  12. San José Tenería (242 inhabitants)
  13. Santa Cruz (57 inhabitants)
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  15. Xoconoxtle (429 inhabitants)