Santa Cruz (Zacazonapa)

The most complete information about the medium-sized town of Santa Cruz (Zacazonapa) (pictures, maps, statistics, population) on a single page.

Did you know that this town in Guerrero has 459 inhabitants?

You may know it as Zacazonapa.

The town of Santa Cruz (Zacazonapa) belongs to the municipality of Chilapa de Álvarez (State of Guerrero). There are 459 inhabitants and it is 1,261 meters altitude. Of all the towns in the municipality, it occupies the number #82 in terms of number of inhabitants.

You may know this town as Zacazonapa, because this was its former name. This town decided to change its name in the year 2020.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In Santa Cruz (Zacazonapa), 81% of the inhabitants are catholic and 9% 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 (Zacazonapa) is located at 17.0 kilometers from Chilapa de Álvarez, 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 (Zacazonapa).

#1 Where is Santa Cruz (Zacazonapa)? How to go? Map

Online map of Santa Cruz (Zacazonapa) (Guerrero) 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 (Zacazonapa) (Guerrero) is 459 inhabitants

Population data in Santa Cruz (Zacazonapa)
YearFemale InhabitantsMale inhabitantsTotal population
2020213246459
2010175180355
2005183192375
Evolution of the population in Santa Cruz (Zacazonapa): Total   Men   Women
Other demographic data in Santa Cruz (Zacazonapa):
20202010
Fertility rate (children per woman):4.0816.67
Population coming from outside the State of Guerrero:1.09%0.28%
Illiterate population:14.60%20.85%
Illiterate population (men):5.66%16.67%
Illiterate population (women):8.93%25.14%
Schooling level:5.73.85
Schooling level (men):6.154.32
Schooling level (women):5.223.39
Indigenous culture data in Santa Cruz (Zacazonapa):
20202010
Percentage of indigenous population:60.57%65.92%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:34.64%31.27%
Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish:2.61%0.00%
Comparison of percentages of indigenous population in the town of Santa Cruz (Zacazonapa), compared with its municipality, with the percentage in the State of Guerrero, and in the country as a whole.

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Unemployment, economy and housing data in Santa Cruz (Zacazonapa):
20202010
Employed population over 12 years:60.13%31.55%
Employed population over 12 years (men):62.20%51.11%
Employed population over 12 years (women):57.75%11.43%
Number of inhabited private housings:109106
Homes with electricity:97.25%83.12%
Homes with piped water:97.25%97.40%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:33.03%83.12%
Homes with a radio:32.11%32.47%
Homes with a television:62.39%31.17%
Homes with a refrigerator:50.46%31.17%
Homes with a washing machine:9.17%6.49%
Homes with a car:3.67%2.60%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:0.00%1.30%
Homes with landline telephone:9.17%6.49%
Homes with cell phones:54.13%7.79%
Homes with Internet:2.75%0.00%
Comparison of percentages of single persons in Santa Cruz (Zacazonapa) (over 12 years), comparing the same percentage with the municipality, with the State of Guerrero, and with the total for the country.
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#3 Satellite photo of Santa Cruz (Zacazonapa)

With the satellite map of Santa Cruz (Zacazonapa) 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 Chilapa de Álvarez. Get free live access to satellite views of 2024 of Santa Cruz (Zacazonapa).



#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Santa Cruz (Zacazonapa)

Do you want to stay in Santa Cruz (Zacazonapa)? We don't have any hotel registered in this town, but you can check in this list of the closest accommodations to Santa Cruz (Zacazonapa):

#5 What to do in Santa Cruz (Zacazonapa)

Are you visiting and don't know what to do in Santa Cruz (Zacazonapa)? The list of the best places to visit in Santa Cruz (Zacazonapa) and nearby locations.
Las mejores montes de Santa Cruz (Zacazonapa) para excursiones y actividades al aire libre:
  • Cuixtepec (1376 meters): 0.8 km walk (14 minutes), heading Northwest.
  • Tepoxcohuite (990 meters): 3.4 km walk (47 minutes), heading South.
  • Xotlametzi (1386 meters): 4.8 km walk (62 minutes), heading Southeast.
  • Ijuitepec (1994 meters): 5.1 km walk (105 minutes), heading Northeast.
Are you looking for charming villages in the surroundings of Santa Cruz (Zacazonapa)?:
  • Juxtlahuaca (873 inhabitants): Located 4 km to the Southwest (5 minutes by car)
  • Zelocotitlán (1076 inhabitants): Located 5 km to the East (6 minutes by car)
  • Xiloxuchicán (788 inhabitants): Located 5 km to the Northwest (6 minutes by car)
  • San Pedro (182 inhabitants): Located 6 km to the Northwest (7 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 (Zacazonapa) (Guerrero)

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

Data of the age pyramid of the town Santa Cruz (Zacazonapa) (inhabitants year 2020)
Age rangeNumber of womenNumber of menTotal population
Infants (0-5 years)315384
Youth (6-14 years)434386
Adults (15-59 years)107126233
Elderly (60+ years)322456

#7 Pictures of Santa Cruz (Zacazonapa)

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  4. Ayahualulco (3855 inhabitants)
  5. Cereso Chilapa de Álvarez (13 inhabitants)
  6. Colonia Agua Salada (- inhabitants)
  7. La Ciénega (Zapotitlán de la Ciénega) (6 inhabitants)
  8. Los Magueyes (895 inhabitants)
  9. Samacingo (84 inhabitants)
  10. Santa Cruz (675 inhabitants)
  11. Tetlixtac (151 inhabitants)
  12. Xicotlán (405 inhabitants)
  13. Xochicalco (360 inhabitants)
  14. Santa Cruz (Zacazonapa) (459 inhabitants)
  15. Zoyacomulco (106 inhabitants)