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Santa Cruz de las Flores

Jalisco, Mexico · North America

About Santa Cruz de las Flores

Santa Cruz de las Flores sits on the route: 10 minutes from San Martín Hidalgo, 56km from Tequila, Jalisco.

Santa Cruz de las Flores is a town located in Jalisco, Mexico. With a population of 1,531, it is an important destination in North America.

On a road trip, Santa Cruz de las Flores sits in Mexico, where you drive on the right. It's in the America/Mexico City time zone. Below you'll find where to stay, things to do nearby, and everything you need to add Santa Cruz de las Flores to your route.

About Santa Cruz de las Flores

Santa Cruz de las Flores (Nahuatl languages: Cuauhtémoc "descending eagle") is a town in the municipality of San Martín de Hidalgo in the Mexican state of Jalisco. It is the oldest town in the municipality, sources say it was one of the stopping points of the Aztec tribe before settling in Tenochtitlan, having been

Read more revealed the eagle emblem on the hillside area. The population was 1,367 according to the 2020 census. The town is most famous for its parroquia, which dates to the mid-16th century. The town serves as the medical, cultural, and federal center for the towns surrounding it. The nearby towns within the territorial sub-committee of Santa Cruz are Jesús María, Río Grande, San Jerónimo, Mesa del Cobre, El Cobre, and Lagunillas. Santa Cruz is strategically situated on an oblong hill about a half-mile south of the municipal seat. The town is known for its streets, that runs from west to east following a sloping terrain, which fits perfectly for the panoramic view of the inset valley of Santa Cruz.

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Where is Santa Cruz de las Flores located?

Santa Cruz de las Flores is located in Jalisco, Mexico, North America. The coordinates are 20.3944 latitude, -103.9490 longitude.

What is the population of Santa Cruz de las Flores?

Santa Cruz de las Flores has a population of approximately 1,531 people, making it a town in Mexico.

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Quick Information

Population
1,531
Continent
North America
Country
Mexico
Region
Jalisco
Timezone
America/Mexico_City
Coordinates
20.3944, -103.9490

Emergency & Services

Essential numbers in Mexico

Police
911
Ambulance
911
Fire
911
Driving side
right

Green Angels (free tourist roadside assistance on federal highways): 078.

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Worth the detour from Santa Cruz de las Flores

1 notable place within an hour's drive.

landmark

Tequila, Jalisco

The town that gives tequila its name, surrounded by UNESCO-listed blue agave fields with distillery tours off Highway 15.

56 km · about 65 min drive

When to drive here

Year-round

Tropical latitude: plan around the wet season rather than temperature.

Nearby Destinations

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