Santa Cruz Loxicha

Maps, pictures and statistics of Santa Cruz Loxicha, a beautiful large village of 844 inhabitants of the State of Oaxaca

The town of Santa Cruz Loxicha belongs to the municipality of San Agustín Loxicha (State of Oaxaca). There are 844 inhabitants and it is 797 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Mazunte is 58 minutes away by car (53 km). Of all the towns in the municipality, it occupies the number #9 in terms of number of inhabitants.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In Santa Cruz Loxicha, 86% of the inhabitants are catholic and 2% of the housings are equipped with a washing machine. At the bottom of this page you will find more information.

The town of Santa Cruz Loxicha is located at 7.1 kilometers from San Agustín Loxicha, which is the most populated locality in the municipality, in the West direction. If you browse our webpage, you will also find a map with the location of Santa Cruz Loxicha.

#1 Where is Santa Cruz Loxicha? How to go? Map

Map to know how to get to Santa Cruz Loxicha (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 Loxicha, which has the following symbol Map marker

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#2 The population of Santa Cruz Loxicha (Oaxaca) is 844 inhabitants

Population data in Santa Cruz Loxicha
YearFemale InhabitantsMale inhabitantsTotal population
2020437407844
2010358350708
2005254257511
Evolution of the population in Santa Cruz Loxicha: Total   Men   Women
Other demographic data in Santa Cruz Loxicha:
20202010
Fertility rate (children per woman):3.136.86
Population coming from outside the State of Oaxaca:0.00%0.00%
Illiterate population:9.24%12.71%
Illiterate population (men):2.25%6.86%
Illiterate population (women):6.99%18.44%
Schooling level:6.415.25
Schooling level (men):7.035.95
Schooling level (women):5.824.54
Indigenous culture data in Santa Cruz Loxicha:
20202010
Percentage of indigenous population:100.00%99.86%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:81.16%83.62%
Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish:17.06%12.99%
Comparison of percentages of indigenous population in the town of Santa Cruz Loxicha, 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 Loxicha:
20202010
Employed population over 12 years:22.27%12.15%
Employed population over 12 years (men):39.07%24.00%
Employed population over 12 years (women):6.64%0.56%
Number of inhabited private housings:168178
Homes with electricity:93.45%76.22%
Homes with piped water:99.40%0.00%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:13.10%98.60%
Homes with a radio:59.52%56.64%
Homes with a television:23.81%34.97%
Homes with a refrigerator:23.81%6.29%
Homes with a washing machine:2.38%0.70%
Homes with a car:4.17%1.40%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:0.60%0.00%
Homes with landline telephone:2.38%2.80%
Homes with cell phones:77.98%0.70%
Homes with Internet:0.00%0.00%
Comparison of percentages of single persons in Santa Cruz Loxicha (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 Loxicha

Amazing satellite GPS maps of Santa Cruz Loxicha, to see from space this beautiful village, as well as the surroundings of the municipality of San Agustín Loxicha. You can search free satellite map (2024) of Santa Cruz Loxicha.



#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Santa Cruz Loxicha

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

#5 What to do in Santa Cruz Loxicha

Want to know what to see in Santa Cruz Loxicha if you are visiting this town?Here are some ideas of activities to enjoy Santa Cruz Loxicha.
Mountains in Santa Cruz Loxicha for hiking and trails:
  • Cerro El Gigante (1080 meters): 8.2 km walk (163 minutes), heading Northwest.
  • Cerro del Venado (865 meters): 8.9 km walk (109 minutes), heading Northwest.
  • Cerro Gachupín (1220 meters): 9.4 km walk (115 minutes), heading Southwest.
  • Cerro Los Pocitos (2249 meters): 10.7 km walk (150 minutes), heading East.
Magical Towns to visit when in Santa Cruz Loxicha:
  • Mazunte (Oaxaca): Don't miss "Playa Bermejita​", 58 km, heading South (53 minutes by car)
Other towns near Santa Cruz Loxicha:
  • San Martín (29 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the Southeast (2 minutes by car)
  • Loma Bonita Loxicha (369 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the East (3 minutes by car)
  • Quelové (1119 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the South (4 minutes by car)
  • Llano Mamey (322 inhabitants): Located 4 km to the North (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 Loxicha (Oaxaca)

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

Data of the age pyramid of the town Santa Cruz Loxicha (inhabitants year 2020)
Age rangeNumber of womenNumber of menTotal population
Infants (0-5 years)8181162
Youth (6-14 years)11092202
Adults (15-59 years)215207422
Elderly (60+ years)312758

#7 Pictures of Santa Cruz Loxicha

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#8 The Postal Code of Santa Cruz Loxicha (Oaxaca) is 70927

Are you going to send a letter to Santa Cruz Loxicha? Do you have a friend in Santa Cruz Loxicha and want to send them a gift through the postal service? The Postal Code of Santa Cruz Loxicha consists of the following 5 digits: 70927. If you want to know more about how Post Codes are determined in Mexico, the first two postal digits of Santa Cruz Loxicha ("70") 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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#11 Other towns in the Municipality of San Agustín Loxicha

  1. Barrio San Martín (436 inhabitants)
  2. Desviación Copalita (Barrio Progreso) (197 inhabitants)
  3. El Aguacate (314 inhabitants)
  4. El Corozal (363 inhabitants)
  5. El Sinaí (6 inhabitants)
  6. Barrio Guadalupe (193 inhabitants)
  7. La Primavera (178 inhabitants)
  8. La Soledad (197 inhabitants)
  9. Loma Bonita Loxicha (369 inhabitants)
  10. Magdalena Loxicha (997 inhabitants)
  11. Quelové (1119 inhabitants)
  12. San José de la Unión (1368 inhabitants)
  13. Santa Cruz (424 inhabitants)
  14. Santa Cruz Miramar (120 inhabitants)
  15. Barrio Santa María (14 inhabitants)