Santa María (Morelos)
Learn about medium-sized town of Santa María through its pictures, maps and population statistics.
All the information about this town of 207 inhabitants of the State of Morelos
The town of Santa María (Morelos) belongs to the municipality of Cuernavaca. There are 207 inhabitants and it is 2,072 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Tepoztlán is 34 minutes away by car (26 km). Of all the towns in the municipality, it occupies the number #25 in terms of number of inhabitants.
Data: In Santa María, 30% of individuals have completed secondary education and 19% of households have a personal computer, laptop or tablet. More interesting data at the bottom of this page.
The town of Santa María is located at 8.0 kilometers from Cuernavaca, which is the most populated locality in the municipality, in the South direction. If you browse our webpage, you will also find a map with the location of Santa María.
#1 Where is Santa María? How to go? Map
Online map of Santa María in Morelos, with an interactive cartography with which you can see closely the town, centered on 
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#2 The population of Santa María (Morelos) is 207 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 109 | 98 | 207 |
| 2010 | 89 | 85 | 174 |
| 2005 | 40 | 37 | 77 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 2.23 | 2.35 |
| Population coming from outside the State of Morelos: | 33.82% | 20.69% |
| Illiterate population: | 1.93% | 1.72% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 0.97% | 2.35% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 0.97% | 1.12% |
| Schooling level: | 8.78 | 7.28 |
| Schooling level (men): | 8.72 | 6.64 |
| Schooling level (women): | 8.83 | 7.89 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Percentage of indigenous population: | 1.93% | 5.17% |
| Percentage speaking an indigenous language: | 0.48% | 1.15% |
| Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
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| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Employed population over 12 years: | 50.72% | 27.01% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 60.20% | 37.65% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 42.20% | 16.85% |
| Number of inhabited private housings: | 54 | 55 |
| Homes with electricity: | 98.15% | 93.55% |
| Homes with piped water: | 98.15% | 70.97% |
| Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities: | 96.30% | 90.32% |
| Homes with a radio: | 57.41% | 74.19% |
| Homes with a television: | 85.19% | 96.77% |
| Homes with a refrigerator: | 72.22% | 74.19% |
| Homes with a washing machine: | 48.15% | 54.84% |
| Homes with a car: | 27.78% | 29.03% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 18.52% | 16.13% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 24.07% | 22.58% |
| Homes with cell phones: | 83.33% | 64.52% |
| Homes with Internet: | 40.74% | 12.90% |
#3 Satellite photo of Santa María
Amazing satellite GPS maps of Santa María, to see from space this beautiful village, as well as the surroundings of the municipality of Cuernavaca. You can search free satellite map (2024) of Santa María.
#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Santa María
Many people want to stay in the town of Santa María itself, but unfortunately there are no hotels in the village yet. Don't worry, we have created this list of the closest accommodations, so you can ask if they have rooms available:- MOTEL EL PARAISO: 1 km away, direction Southeast (1 minutes by car)
- HOTEL CANINO CUERNAVACA: 1 km away, direction North (1 minutes by car)
- CLUB SANTA MARÍA: 1 km away, direction South (1 minutes by car)
- HOTEL RAMBLAS: 2 km away, direction Southeast (1 minutes by car)
#5 What to do in Santa María
Are you visiting and don't know what to do in Santa María? The list of the best places to visit in Santa María and nearby locations.Mountains in Santa María for hiking and trails:
- El Mirador (2261 meters): 7.3 km walk (98 minutes), heading West.
- Volcán Tezontle (2945 meters): 8.4 km walk (143 minutes), heading North.
- Mesa La Gloria (3012 meters): 9.6 km walk (137 minutes), heading Northwest.
- Loma Quiahuistepec (2397 meters): 8.8 km walk (133 minutes), heading East.
- Tepoztlán (Morelos): Don't miss "Baño de temazcal", 34 km, heading East (26 minutes by car)
- Xochitepec (Morelos): Don't miss "Iglesia San Juan Evangelista", 47 km, heading South (35 minutes by car)
- Malinalco (México): Don't miss "Ex Convento Agustino", 45 km, heading West (39 minutes by car)
- Tlayacapan (Morelos): Don't miss "Capillas de Tlayacapan", 59 km, heading East (43 minutes by car)
- Tlaltizapán de Zapata (Morelos): Don't miss "Mausoleo Zapatista", 56 km, heading Southeast (56 minutes by car)
- Los Ailes (114 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the South (1 minutes by car)
- Colonia San Miguel Apatlaco (405 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the Northwest (1 minutes by car)
- Entronque de Huitzilac (43 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the North (3 minutes by car)
- Colonia Santa Elena de la Cruz (517 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the South (2 minutes by car)
#6 Population pyramid of Santa María (Morelos)
We have compiled data on number of inhabitants of Santa María 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 María there is a generational replacement.
| Age range | Number of women | Number of men | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| Infants (0-5 years) | 14 | 11 | 25 |
| Youth (6-14 years) | 24 | 20 | 44 |
| Adults (15-59 years) | 65 | 58 | 123 |
| Elderly (60+ years) | 6 | 9 | 15 |
#7 Pictures of Santa María
Would you like to see what this town looks like and enjoy landscape pictures of Santa María? 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 María.
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#9 Schools in Santa María
>>> Map with all the towns inside the municipality of Cuernavaca
#10 Other towns in the Municipality of Cuernavaca
- Colonia Cuauhtémoc (209 inhabitants)
- Colonia el Mirador (9 inhabitants)
- Colonia las Flores (633 inhabitants)
- Colonia Lomas de la Herradura (122 inhabitants)
- Colonia Milpillas (1451 inhabitants)
- Colonia Paraíso (468 inhabitants)
- Colonia San Antonio del Jagüey (203 inhabitants)
- Colonia Santa Elena de la Cruz (517 inhabitants)
- El Iterero (1 inhabitants)
- La Carpa (60 inhabitants)
- La Unión (1747 inhabitants)
- Las Minas (Las Minas del Tecolote) (78 inhabitants)
- Loma de Mejía (- inhabitants)
- Los Potreritos (47 inhabitants)
- Santa María (207 inhabitants)