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La Cruz, Mexico

Chihuahua · Mexico

La Cruz is a small town in Chihuahua, Mexico with a population of 1,671. Elevation: 3,960 ft (1,207 m). Average temperature: 67°F (19°C).

Data updated June 2026

1,671 Population 0/sq mi density
3,960 ft Elevation 1,207 meters
67°F Avg Temperature 19°C
13.3 in Annual Rain
America / Chihuahua Timezone

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About La Cruz

La Cruz

La Cruz is a town and seat of the municipality of La Cruz, in the northern Mexican state of Chihuahua. As of 2010, the population of 1,671 is up from 1,318 in 2005.

People

Population1,671
Density0/mi²

Economy

Unemployment2.7%

Climate

Avg Temp67°F (19°C)
Rain13.3 in/yr
Sunny Days312/yr
Elevation3,960 ft (1,207 m)
Population1,671
Population Density0 / sq mi
Elevation3,960 ft (1,207 m)
Coordinates27.8634°, -105.1971°
TimezoneAmerica/Chihuahua
Country🇲🇽 Mexico
State / ProvinceChihuahua
Average Temperature67°F (19°C)
January Average51°F (10°C)
July Average80°F (26°C)
Annual Precipitation13.3 inches (338 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)

About La Cruz

La Cruz is a small town in Mexico (Chihuahua) with a population of 1,671. The city sits at an elevation of 3,960 feet (1,207 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 67°F (19°C). Temperatures range from 51°F in January to 80°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 13.3 inches. The timezone is America/Chihuahua.

The unemployment rate is 2.7% (below the 3.6% US average). The area has 53 business establishments.

Income: La Cruz vs Mexico

Commute Mode

Income

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment2.7%
26% below Mexico avg
Establishments (County)53

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

La Cruz enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 67°F (19°C). Winters average 51°F in January while summers reach 80°F in July. The area gets 312 sunny days per year, well above the U.S. average of 205 / making it one of the sunnier locations in the country. Annual precipitation totals 13.3 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 3,960 feet.

Temperature

51°F Jan (10°C) 80°F Jul (26°C)
Annual Average66.6°F
23% above Mexico avg
January Average51°F (10°C)
July Average80°F (26°C)
Sunny Days312 days/yr

Geography

Elevation3,960 ft (1,207 m)
Area6,463.4 sq mi (16,740.1 km²)
Population Density0/sq mi
Coordinates27.8634°N, 105.1971°W
TimezoneAmerica/Chihuahua

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 13.3"
65% below Mexico avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Aug) 3.07"
Driest Month (Mar) 0.12"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

57 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M5.4. Most recent: M3.9 on Jun 11, 2021.

Sep 21, 2013 19 km WSW of Naica, Mexico M5.4 48 km
Sep 21, 2013 16 km W of Naica, Mexico M4.8 46 km
Oct 4, 2013 15 km WSW of Naica, Mexico M4.7 44 km
Sep 15, 2013 22 km WSW of Naica, Mexico M4.6 51 km
Jan 20, 2014 27 km NNE of Valle de Zaragoza, Mexico M4.5 55 km
Oct 11, 2013 20 km WSW of Naica, Mexico M4.4 48 km
Dec 15, 2013 39 km NW of Valle de Zaragoza, Mexico M4.3 88 km
Aug 29, 2013 29 km NW of Valle de Zaragoza, Mexico M4.3 80 km
Aug 28, 2013 26 km N of Valle de Zaragoza, Mexico M4.2 59 km
Oct 11, 2013 27 km WSW of Naica, Mexico M4.2 54 km
Sep 6, 2013 23 km SSW of Naica, Mexico M4.2 47 km
Jul 29, 2011 27 km WSW of Naica, Mexico M4.2 55 km
Oct 20, 2013 13 km SSW of Naica, Mexico M4.2 35 km
Sep 13, 2013 25 km WNW of Boquilla de Babisas (La Boquilla de Conchos), Mexico M4.2 50 km
Sep 11, 2013 4 km WNW of Kilómetro Noventa y Nueve, Mexico M4.2 52 km
Aug 28, 2013 19 km WSW of Naica, Mexico M4.2 48 km
Sep 11, 2013 22 km SW of Naica, Mexico M4.2 49 km
Nov 1, 2013 17 km SW of Naica, Mexico M4.1 44 km
Aug 28, 2013 20 km WSW of Naica, Mexico M4.1 48 km
Nov 1, 2013 20 km WSW of Naica, Mexico M4.1 48 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 51°F (10°C) 0.3 in Coldest
February 55°F (13°C) 0.2 in
March 61°F (16°C) 0.1 in Driest
April 68°F (20°C) 0.2 in
May 76°F (24°C) 0.5 in
June 81°F (27°C) 1.5 in Warmest
July 80°F (26°C) 3.0 in
August 78°F (25°C) 3.1 in Wettest
September 74°F (23°C) 2.8 in
October 67°F (19°C) 0.9 in
November 58°F (14°C) 0.3 in
December 52°F (11°C) 0.3 in

La Cruz has a seasonal temperature swing of 31°F / from 51°F in January to 81°F in June. Total annual precipitation is 13.3 inches, with August being the wettest month (3.1") and March the driest (0.1").

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Radio Stations near La Cruz

4 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
FIESTA MEXICANA 94.5 (Delicias) - 94.5 FM - XHCDS-FM - Promosat Chihuahua - Delicias, Chihuahua 94.5 fm, américa MP3 24 kbps
LIKE FM 101.3 (Delicias) - 101.3 FM - XHBN-FM - GRD Multimedia - Delicias, Chihuahua 101.3 fm, américa MP3 128 kbps
LOS40 100.5 (Delicias) - 100.5 FM - XHBZ-FM - Sigma Radio - Delicias, Chihuahua 100.5 fm, américa MP3 96 kbps
FIESTA 94.5 (Delicias) - 94.5 FM - XHCDS-FM - Delicias, Chihuahua 94.5 fm, américa MP3 24 kbps

Museums in La Cruz

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Casa Camargo

Libraries in La Cruz

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Ofelia Caszares0.0
Ofelia Cazares0.0

Farmers Markets in La Cruz

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
mercado de saucillo
Mercado Juárez
mercado municipal

Gas Stations in La Cruz

1 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Pemex E10509

Airports Near La Cruz

12 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Air Base No. 11 Santa GertrudisSmall Airport
Camargo AirportSmall Airport
El Cachorro AirportSmall Airport
El Pelón AirportSmall Airport
El Volcán AirportSmall Airport
Jiménez AirportSmall Airport
Las Lagrimas AirportSmall Airport
Los Pozos AirportSmall Airport
Minera La Perla AirportSmall Airport
Rancho El Retiro AirportSmall Airport
Rancho Madero AirportSmall Airport
Santo Niño AirportSmall Airport

Churches & Religious Organizations in La Cruz

1 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Santa Vera Cruz

Quick Facts

Timezone
America/Chihuahua

🇲🇽 About Mexico

Capital Mexico City
Population 126,190,788
Area 1,972,550 km²
GDP (USD) $1,798,317,581,487
GDP per capita $13,861
HDI 0.781
Life expectancy 75.1 years
Internet users 81.2%
Urban population 79.5%
Currency MXN (Peso)
Languages Spanish
Calling code +52
TLD .mx
Driving side right

Public Holidays in Mexico

9 public holidays this year

Date Holiday Local Name
Jan 1 New Year's Day Año Nuevo
Feb 2 Constitution Day Día de la Constitución
Mar 16 Benito Juárez's birthday Natalicio de Benito Juárez
Apr 2 Maundy Thursday Jueves Santo
Apr 3 Good Friday Viernes Santo
May 1 Labour Day Día del Trabajo
Sep 16 Independence Day Día de la Independencia
Nov 16 Revolution Day Día de la Revolución
Dec 25 Christmas Day Navidad

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Frequently Asked Questions About La Cruz

What is the population of La Cruz?

La Cruz has a population of 1,671 residents and is located in Mexico. The population density is 0 people per square mile, spread across 6,463.4 square miles.

What is the weather like in La Cruz?

La Cruz enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 67°F (19°C). Winter temperatures average 51°F in January, while summers reach an average of 80°F in July. The area receives 312 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 13.3 inches.

How is the job market in La Cruz?

The job market in La Cruz is very strong, with unemployment at just 2.7% / well below the national rate of 3.6%. There are 53 business establishments in the area.

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