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Colonia 3 de Mayo (La Cruz), Mexico
México · Mexico
Colonia 3 de Mayo (La Cruz) is a small town in México, Mexico with a population of 1,279. Elevation: 7,290 ft (2,222 m). Average temperature: 60°F (15°C).
Data updated June 2026
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People
Economy
Climate
| Population | 1,279 |
| Population Density | 33 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 7,290 ft (2,222 m) |
| Coordinates | 19.9808°, -99.1636° |
| Timezone | America/Mexico_City |
| Country | 🇲🇽 Mexico |
| State / Province | México |
| Average Temperature | 60°F (15°C) |
| January Average | 55°F (13°C) |
| July Average | 61°F (16°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 24.8 inches (629 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
About Colonia 3 de Mayo (La Cruz)
Colonia 3 de Mayo (La Cruz) is a small town in Mexico (México) with a population of 1,279. The city sits at an elevation of 7,290 feet (2,222 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 60°F (15°C). Temperatures range from 55°F in January to 61°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 24.8 inches. The timezone is America/Mexico_City.
Income: Colonia 3 de Mayo (La Cruz) vs Mexico
Commute Mode
Income
Employment & Poverty
| Unemployment | 2.6% |
| 28% below Mexico avg | |
| Establishments (County) | 41 |
Business (County)
Tax & Cost of Living
Commute & Transportation
Walkability
Temperature
| Annual Average | 59.5°F |
| 10% above Mexico avg | |
| January Average | 55°F (13°C) |
| July Average | 61°F (16°C) |
| Sunny Days | 355 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 7,290 ft (2,222 m) |
| Area | 39.3 sq mi (101.7 km²) |
| Population Density | 33/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 19.9808°N, 99.1636°W |
| Timezone | America/Mexico_City |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Nearby Volcanoes
8 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Papayo (89 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Papayo | Lava dome | 3,600 m (11,811 ft) | Unknown | 89 km |
| Chichinautzin | Volcanic field | 3,930 m (12,894 ft) | 400 | 100 km |
| Iztaccihuatl | Stratovolcano | 5,230 m (17,159 ft) | Unknown | 105 km |
| Toluca, Nevado de | Stratovolcano | 4,680 m (15,354 ft) | -1350 | 115 km |
| Popocatepetl | Stratovolcano(es) | 5,393 m (17,694 ft) | 2020 | 121 km |
| Zitacuaro-Valle de Bravo | Caldera | 3,500 m (11,483 ft) | -3050 | 131 km |
| Humeros, Los | Caldera(s) | 3,150 m (10,335 ft) | -4470 | 182 km |
| Serdan-Oriental | Tuff cone(s) | 3,485 m (11,434 ft) | Unknown | 194 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 55°F (13°C) | 0.4 in | |
| February | 56°F (13°C) | 0.3 in | |
| March | 60°F (16°C) | 0.5 in | |
| April | 63°F (17°C) | 1.1 in | |
| May | 64°F (18°C) | 2.1 in | Warmest |
| June | 63°F (17°C) | 3.5 in | |
| July | 61°F (16°C) | 4.0 in | Wettest |
| August | 62°F (17°C) | 3.5 in | |
| September | 61°F (16°C) | 3.3 in | |
| October | 59°F (15°C) | 1.9 in | |
| November | 57°F (14°C) | 0.6 in | |
| December | 55°F (13°C) | 0.2 in | Coldest, Driest |
Colonia 3 de Mayo (La Cruz) has a seasonal temperature swing of 10°F / from 55°F in December to 64°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 21.3 inches, with July being the wettest month (4.0") and December the driest (0.2").
Radio Stations near Colonia 3 de Mayo (La Cruz)
10 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Crystal (Valle de México) - 103.7 FM - XHCME-FM - Grupo Siete - Coacalco / Melchor Ocampo, EM | 103.7, 103.7 fm | AAC+ 64 kbps | |
| LA COMADRE 104.5 (Pachuca) - 104.5 FM - XHRD-FM - Grupo ACIR - Pachuca, Hidalgo | 104.5 fm, acir | AAC+ 48 kbps | |
| GameupRadio | alternative, rock | MP3 32 kbps | |
| Mexiquense Radio (Zumpango) - 88.5 FM - XHZUM-FM - Sistema Mexiquense de Medios Públicos - Zumpango, EM | 88.5, 88.5 fm | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Mexiquense Radio (Zumpango) - 88.5 FM - XHZUM-FM - Sistema Mexiquense de Medios Públicos - Zumpango, EM | 88.5, 88.5 fm | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Radio Disney (Pachuca) - 95.7 FM - XHMY-FM - Grupo Siete - Pachuca, Hidalg o | 95.7 fm, américa | AAC+ 64 kbps | |
| CRYSTAL 106.1 (Pachuca) - 106.1 FM - XHPCA-FM - Grupo Siete - Pachuca, Hidalgo | 106.1 fm, américa | AAC+ 64 kbps | |
| RADIO DISNEY 95.7 (Pachuca) - 95.7 FM - XHMY-FM - Grupo Siete - Pachuca, Hidalgo | 95.7 fm, américa | AAC+ 64 kbps | |
| MIX 92.5 (Pachuca) - 92.5 FM - XHPK-FM - Grupo ACIR - Pachuca, Hidalgo | 2000s, 2010s | AAC+ 48 kbps | |
| VOX FM 94.5 (El Salvador) - 94.5 FM - YSEC - San Salvador, El Salvador | 94.5 fm, américa | MP3 128 kbps |
Museums in Colonia 3 de Mayo (La Cruz)
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Archeological Site of Tula | ||||
| Centro Cultural de Tepeji del Río | ||||
| Colección Paleontológica | ||||
| Colección Paleontológica | ||||
| Espacio Cultural Comunitario | ||||
| Museo Arqueológico de Tula “Jorge R. Acosta” | ||||
| Museo Arqueológico y Sala de Fotografía | ||||
| Museo Comunitario Tetetzontlilco | ||||
| Museo del Mamut | ||||
| Museo del Mamut | ||||
| Museo Miliar de Aviación | ||||
| Museo Miliar de Aviación | ||||
| Museo Paleontológico de Santa Lucía Quinamétzin | ||||
| Museo Paleontológico de Santa Lucía Quinamétzin | ||||
| Parque museo del ferrocarril | ||||
| Sala de Orientación y Servicios Guadalupe Mastache | ||||
| Sala Histórica Quetzalcoatl |
Libraries in Colonia 3 de Mayo (La Cruz)
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Biblioteca Comunitaria | 0.0 | |||||
| biblioteca ixcuinquitlapilco | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Municipal | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Pública | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Pública Alfonso Cravioto | 0.0 | |||||
| Josefa Ortíz de Domínguez | 0.0 | |||||
| Lic. Benito Juárez García | 0.0 | |||||
| Octavio Díaz | 0.0 | |||||
| Prof. Isauro Rodríguez Estrada | 0.0 | |||||
| Sor Juana Inés de la Cruz | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Colonia 3 de Mayo (La Cruz)
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mercado Cruz Azul | |||||
| Mercado de Artesanías Zumpango | |||||
| Mercado de Artesanías Zumpango | |||||
| Mercado de Municipal | |||||
| Mercado de Zumpango | |||||
| Mercado Municipal "Francisco I. Madero" | |||||
| Mercado municipal de Coyotepec | |||||
| Mercado Municipal de Tizayuca | |||||
| Mercado Municipal Mixquiahuala | |||||
| Nueva Central de Abastos de Tecámac | |||||
| Plaza Tlaxcoapan | |||||
| Tianguis Tepeji del Rio |
Stadiums & Teams in Colonia 3 de Mayo (La Cruz)
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Airports Near Colonia 3 de Mayo (La Cruz)
11 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Adolfo López Mateos International Airport | TLC | Large Airport |
| Felipe Ángeles International Airport | NLU | Large Airport |
| Mexico City Benito Juárez International Airport | MEX | Large Airport |
| Base N°1 de la Fuerza Aérea Mexicana (General Alfredo Lezama Álvarez) | — | Medium Airport |
| Aeródromo Cap. Juan de Dios Ortiz | — | Small Airport |
| Aeródromo de Rancho Lanzarote | — | Small Airport |
| Base Nº19 de la Fuerza Aérea Mexicana | — | Small Airport |
| Cadereyta Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Engineer Juan Guillermo Villasana National Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Jorge Jiménez Cantú National Airport | AZP | Small Airport |
| Mexico City Air Base | — | Small Airport |
Treatment Centers in Colonia 3 de Mayo (La Cruz)
3 treatment centers.
| Center | Type | Phone |
|---|---|---|
| Alcohólicos Anónimos | ||
| Alcohólicos Anónimos | ||
| Cruz Roja |
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What is the population of Colonia 3 de Mayo (La Cruz)?
Colonia 3 de Mayo (La Cruz) has a population of 1,279 residents and is located in Mexico. The population density is 33 people per square mile, spread across 39.3 square miles.
What is the weather like in Colonia 3 de Mayo (La Cruz)?
Colonia 3 de Mayo (La Cruz) enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 60°F (15°C). Winter temperatures average 55°F in January, while summers reach an average of 61°F in July. The area receives 355 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 24.8 inches.
How is the job market in Colonia 3 de Mayo (La Cruz)?
The job market in Colonia 3 de Mayo (La Cruz) is very strong, with unemployment at just 2.6% / well below the national rate of 3.6%. There are 41 business establishments in the area.