Cruces - Chihuahua

Facts about Cruces

Location of Cruces

Cruces is located in the municipality of Namiquipa in the Mexican state of Chihuahua with the GPS coordinates:
Longitude (dec): -107.388056
Latitude (dec): 29.433333

Height over sea level of Cruces

The locations medium height over sea level is 1740 meters.

Population in Cruces

The over all population of Cruces is 1133 persons, 578 of them are male and 555 of them are female.

Age distribution

The population of this place consists of 313 minors and 820 adults, with 247 of them being 60 years and older.

Indigenous population of Cruces

2 inhabitants of the location Cruces in Mexico live in indigenous households. 2 of the citizens 5 years and older, speak an indigenous language. The count of people who only speak an indigenous language without having knowledge of the Spanish language is 0 people, while 2 as well speak Spanish.

Social structure

A legal claim on health care and social insurance benefits have 562 citizens of Cruces.

Economic situation

In Cruces exist about 405 households.

Of these households 407 are common houses or apartments, 9 are without floor and about 10 consist of one room only.

372 of the normal households have sanitary installations, 401 are connected to the public water supply, 398 have access to electricity.

The economic situation allows 33 households to own a computer, 360 own a washing machine and 383 households are equipped with one ore more televisions.

School and education in Cruces

Besides the 41 analphabets aged 15 or older, about 4 minors between 6 and 14 are not visiting a school.

37 inhabitants of the population of 15 years and older did not visit a school and 606 persons did not finish the school. 159 visited only the 6 years lasting primary school, 77 visited and finished the college or similar scholar institutions.

A total of 39 aged 15 to 24 years visited a school, the medium time school is visited through the whole population is 6 years.