Santa Cruz de los Pilares

Learn about large village of Santa Cruz de los Pilares through its pictures, maps and population statistics.

All the information about this town of 564 inhabitants of the State of Estado de México

You may know it as Santa Cruz los Pilares.

The town of Santa Cruz de los Pilares belongs to the municipality of Zumpahuacán (State of Estado de México). There are 564 inhabitants and it is 1,934 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Ixtapan de la Sal is 19 minutes away by car (16 km). It is the most populated town in the position #11 of the whole municipality.

This town has recently changed its name. It used to be known as Santa Cruz los Pilares. This town decided to change its name in the year 2010.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In Santa Cruz de los Pilares, 30% of the population over 12 years is single and 35% 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 de los Pilares is located at 9.6 kilometers (in direction Southwest) from the locality of Zumpahuacán, 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 los Pilares.

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

Online map of Santa Cruz de los Pilares in Estado de México, with an interactive cartography with which you can see closely the town, centered on Map marker

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#2 The population of Santa Cruz de los Pilares (Estado de México) is 564 inhabitants

Population data in Santa Cruz de los Pilares
YearFemale InhabitantsMale inhabitantsTotal population
2020292272564
2010250230480
2005238239477
Evolution of the population in Santa Cruz de los Pilares: Total   Men   Women
Other demographic data in Santa Cruz de los Pilares:
20202010
Fertility rate (children per woman):2.613.48
Population coming from outside the State of Estado de México:8.87%1.04%
Illiterate population:4.26%5.83%
Illiterate population (men):1.06%3.48%
Illiterate population (women):3.19%8.00%
Schooling level:8.837.96
Schooling level (men):9.068.18
Schooling level (women):8.627.77
Indigenous culture data in Santa Cruz de los Pilares:
20202010
Percentage of indigenous population:0.53%0.00%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:0.35%0.21%
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 los Pilares, compared with its municipality, with the percentage in the State of Estado de México, and in the country as a whole.

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Unemployment, economy and housing data in Santa Cruz de los Pilares:
20202010
Employed population over 12 years:46.63%37.08%
Employed population over 12 years (men):57.35%53.48%
Employed population over 12 years (women):36.64%22.00%
Number of inhabited private housings:162175
Homes with electricity:99.38%98.36%
Homes with piped water:95.06%94.26%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:94.44%95.08%
Homes with a radio:64.81%74.59%
Homes with a television:88.27%86.07%
Homes with a refrigerator:82.72%77.87%
Homes with a washing machine:56.79%53.28%
Homes with a car:46.91%54.10%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:28.40%15.57%
Homes with landline telephone:29.63%41.80%
Homes with cell phones:87.04%59.02%
Homes with Internet:34.57%11.48%
Comparison of percentages of single persons in Santa Cruz de los Pilares (over 12 years), comparing the same percentage with the municipality, with the State of Estado de México, and with the total for the country.
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#3 Satellite photo of Santa Cruz de los Pilares

With the satellite map of Santa Cruz de los Pilares 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 Zumpahuacán. You can search free satellite map (2024) of Santa Cruz de los Pilares.



#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Santa Cruz de los Pilares

It seems that there are no accommodations in the town of Santa Cruz de los Pilares, but we have a record of the closest hotels and motels to Santa Cruz de los Pilares so you can contact them:

#5 What to do in Santa Cruz de los Pilares

Want to know what to see in Santa Cruz de los Pilares if you are visiting this town?Here are some ideas of activities to enjoy Santa Cruz de los Pilares.
Mountains in Santa Cruz de los Pilares for hiking and trails:
  • Tepetzingo (2197 meters): 3.9 km walk (69 minutes), heading Northeast.
  • La Malinche (2365 meters): 3.8 km walk (57 minutes), heading East.
  • Santa Cruz (2208 meters): 4.2 km walk (60 minutes), heading Northeast.
  • Llano del Cipres (2446 meters): 6.9 km walk (109 minutes), heading East.
Magical Towns to visit when in Santa Cruz de los Pilares:
  • Ixtapan de la Sal (México): Don't miss "Iglesia de Asunción de María", 19 km, heading Southwest (16 minutes by car)
  • Tonatico (México): Don't miss "Balneario Municipal", 29 km, heading Southwest (21 minutes by car)
  • Malinalco (México): Don't miss "Ex Convento Agustino", 25 km, heading East (22 minutes by car)
  • Metepec (México): Don't miss "Iglesia del Calvario", 71 km, heading North (52 minutes by car)
  • Taxco (Guerrero): Don't miss "Grutas de Cacahuamilp​​​​​a", 81 km, heading South (63 minutes by car)
Other towns near Santa Cruz de los Pilares: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 los Pilares (Estado de México)

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

Data of the age pyramid of the town Santa Cruz de los Pilares (inhabitants year 2020)
Age rangeNumber of womenNumber of menTotal population
Infants (0-5 years)314071
Youth (6-14 years)5746103
Adults (15-59 years)167148315
Elderly (60+ years)373875

#7 Pictures of Santa Cruz de los Pilares

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

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