Santa Elena de la Cruz (Oaxaca)
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So you will learn about this incredible town of 15 inhabitants of Oaxaca.
The town of Santa Elena de la Cruz (Oaxaca) belongs to the municipality of Santa María Jalapa del Marqués. There are 15 inhabitants and it is 179 meters altitude. In the list of the most populated towns of the whole municipality, it is the number #17 of the ranking.
Data: In Santa Elena de la Cruz, 9% of individuals have completed secondary education and 60% of households have a personal computer, laptop or tablet. More interesting data at the bottom of this page.
Do you want to locate the town of Santa Elena de la Cruz? You can find it at 2.3 kilometers, in direction Northeast, from the town of Santa María Jalapa del Marqués, which has the largest population within the municipality. To enjoy the town of Santa Elena de la Cruz through the satelital imagery, in the bottom of the webpage you have an interactive map to know where it is.
#1 Where is Santa Elena de la Cruz? How to go? Map
What is the route to get to Santa Elena de la Cruz (Oaxaca)? Find out on this map the access to this town. With the zoom controls you can zoom in and out to the icon 
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#2 The population of Santa Elena de la Cruz (Oaxaca) is 15 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 8 | 7 | 15 |
| 2010 | 10 | 11 | 21 |
| 2005 | 8 | 9 | 17 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 2 | 9.09 |
| Population coming from outside the State of Oaxaca: | 20.00% | 19.05% |
| Illiterate population: | 6.67% | 9.52% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 0.00% | 9.09% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 6.67% | 10.00% |
| Schooling level: | 10.82 | 7.88 |
| Schooling level (men): | 10.25 | 8.29 |
| Schooling level (women): | 11.14 | 7.56 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Percentage of indigenous population: | 33.33% | 0.00% |
| Percentage speaking an indigenous language: | 13.33% | 0.00% |
| Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
Find out more interesting facts about all the towns in the Municipality of Santa María Jalapa del Marqués (statistics, pictures, maps, restaurants...) at this link.
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Employed population over 12 years: | 46.67% | 57.14% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 42.86% | 54.55% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 50.00% | 60.00% |
| Number of inhabited private housings: | 5 | 6 |
| Homes with electricity: | 100.00% | 100.00% |
| Homes with piped water: | 100.00% | 100.00% |
| Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities: | 100.00% | 100.00% |
| Homes with a radio: | 80.00% | 66.67% |
| Homes with a television: | 100.00% | 100.00% |
| Homes with a refrigerator: | 100.00% | 100.00% |
| Homes with a washing machine: | 60.00% | 66.67% |
| Homes with a car: | 40.00% | 66.67% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 60.00% | 33.33% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 20.00% | 33.33% |
| Homes with cell phones: | 60.00% | 100.00% |
| Homes with Internet: | 60.00% | 33.33% |
#3 Satellite photo of Santa Elena de la Cruz
Amazing satellite GPS maps of Santa Elena de la Cruz, to see from space this beautiful village, as well as the surroundings of the municipality of Santa María Jalapa del Marqués. You can search free satellite map (2024) of Santa Elena de la Cruz.
#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Santa Elena de la Cruz
Do you want to stay in Santa Elena de la Cruz? We don't have any hotel registered in this town, but you can check in this list of the closest accommodations to Santa Elena de la Cruz:- HOTEL CABAÑAS BIUUZA: 1 km away, direction West (1 minutes by car)
- HOTEL JALAPA: 2 km away, direction Northwest (1 minutes by car)
- PARAJE TURISTICO EL ENCANTO DE LOS GUANACASTLES: 2 km away, direction Northwest (2 minutes by car)
- HOTEL DEL MARQUES: 3 km away, direction Northwest (2 minutes by car)
#5 What to do in Santa Elena de la Cruz
Are you visiting and don't know what to do in Santa Elena de la Cruz? The list of the best places to visit in Santa Elena de la Cruz and nearby locations.Mountains in Santa Elena de la Cruz for hiking and trails:
- Cerro Santa Elena (295 meters): 3.2 km walk (50 minutes), heading North.
- Cerro Las Minas (685 meters): 3.0 km walk (63 minutes), heading East.
- Cerro El Marqués (342 meters): 3.5 km walk (52 minutes), heading North.
- Cerro El Tablón (375 meters): 3.7 km walk (54 minutes), heading East.
- Guadalupe Victoria (164 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the North (1 minutes by car)
- Santa María Jalapa del Marqués (8958 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the Northwest (3 minutes by car)
- Cerro del Marqués (118 inhabitants): Located 4 km to the Northwest (4 minutes by car)
- Fraccionamiento El Marqus (22 inhabitants): Located 5 km to the West (6 minutes by car)
#6 Population pyramid of Santa Elena de la Cruz (Oaxaca)
In Santa Elena de la Cruz 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 Elena de la Cruz, 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.
| Age range | Number of women | Number of men | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| Infants (0-5 years) | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| Youth (6-14 years) | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Adults (15-59 years) | 5 | 3 | 8 |
| Elderly (60+ years) | 2 | 1 | 3 |
#7 Pictures of Santa Elena de la Cruz
Would you like to see what this town looks like and enjoy landscape pictures of Santa Elena de la Cruz? 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 Elena de la Cruz.![](https://web.archive.org/web/20160628140559if_/https://https://mw2.google.com/mw-panoramio/photos/small/29630587.jpg "Restaurnate del \Camino\")
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In the following links you can check the list of the best (and most beautiful) towns in Mexico and the State of Oaxaca, by popular vote:
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>>> Map with all the towns inside the municipality of Santa María Jalapa del Marqués
#9 Other towns in the Municipality of Santa María Jalapa del Marqués
- Arroyo las Truchas (12 inhabitants)
- Campamento de la Victoria (Quinta la Iguana) (- inhabitants)
- Cerro del Chivo (51 inhabitants)
- El Arenal (72 inhabitants)
- El Tamarindo (Guiechiquero) (- inhabitants)
- Granja del Ángel (1 inhabitants)
- Guadalupe Victoria (164 inhabitants)
- Guichiquero (148 inhabitants)
- Guigoveo (2 inhabitants)
- La Tejavana (4 inhabitants)
- Llano Grande (458 inhabitants)
- Santa Elena de la Cruz (15 inhabitants)
- Santa María Jalapa del Marqués (8958 inhabitants)
- Vishiñadu (El Palenque) (- inhabitants)
- Yati Grande (32 inhabitants)