El Salto (Pueblo Nuevo, Durango)

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The town of El Salto is located in the Municipality of Pueblo Nuevo (in the State of Durango). There are 26,678 inhabitants. In the list of the most populated towns of the whole municipality, it is the number #1 of the ranking. El Salto is at 2,548 meters of altitude.

Data: In El Salto, 85% of the inhabitants are catholic and 71% of the dwellings are equipped with a washing machine. At the bottom of this page you will find more information.

#1 Where is El Salto? How to get there? Map

Location map of El Salto in Durango: Use the controls in the upper left area to zoom in (+) or out (-). This is a satellite photo centered in El Salto, which is marked with the following symbol Map marker

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#2 The population of El Salto (Durango) is 26,678 inhabitants

Population data in El Salto (Pueblo Nuevo, Durango)
YearFemale InhabitantsMale inhabitantsTotal population
2020137331294526678
2010124681177324241
2005112041058921793
Evolution of the population in El Salto: Total   Men   Women
Other demographic data in El Salto:
20202010
Fertility rate (children per woman):2.41.51
Population coming from outside the State of Durango:5.01%5.19%
Illiterate population:1.20%1.67%
Illiterate population (men):0.59%1.51%
Illiterate population (women):0.60%1.83%
Schooling level:9.748.54
Schooling level (men):9.678.54
Schooling level (women):9.798.55
Indigenous culture data in El Salto:
20202010
Percentage of indigenous population:0.68%0.80%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:0.30%0.41%
Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish:0.00%0.00%
Comparison of percentages of indigenous population in the town of El Salto, compared with its municipality, with the percentage in the State of Durango, and in the country as a whole.

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Unemployment, economy and dwelling data in El Salto:
20202010
Employed population over 12 years:39.90%33.40%
Employed population over 12 years (men):50.70%46.90%
Employed population over 12 years (women):29.72%20.66%
Number of inhabited private dwellings:6,5126,481
Homes with electricity:99.29%98.69%
Housing with piped water:98.23%93.55%
Dwellings with toilet or sanitary facilities:94.61%91.36%
Dwellings with radio:65.72%55.52%
Housing with television:92.08%95.10%
Housing with refrigerator:82.37%71.31%
Housing with washing machine:70.64%58.98%
Housing with automobile:48.59%43.21%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:30.79%20.97%
Homes with landline telephone:21.30%40.41%
Dwellings with cellular phones:92.91%68.01%
Homes with Internet:32.69%11.90%
Comparison of percentages of single persons in El Salto (over 12 years), comparing the same percentage with the municipality, with the State of Durango, and with the total for the country.

#3 Satellite photo of El Salto

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#4 Population pyramid of El Salto (Durango)

In El Salto there is a very characteristic age structure of the population, which you can see in the following population pyramid, with data from 2005. After analyzing the demographic data of El Salto, separated by men and women, and also by age groups, we can analyze what the future of the population in this town will be like.

Population pyramid of El Salto
Data of the age pyramid of the town El Salto (inhabitants year 2020)
Age rangeNumber of womenNumber of menTotal population
Infants (0-5 years)1,6481,7113,359
Youth (6-14 years)2,4532,6565,109
Adults (15-59 years)8,4717,57416,045
Elderly (60+ years)1,1611,0042,165

#5 Photos of El Salto

In order for you to enjoy nature around El Salto, we have compiled a collection of sightseeing and monument photographs of the town and its surroundings. Access a completely free online image gallery of El Salto, so you can even use it as a wallpaper to always remember this beautiful town.

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  1. Adolfo Ruiz Cortines (Marraneras) (42 inhabitants)
  2. Borbollones (250 inhabitants)
  3. Cerro Bola (8 inhabitants)
  4. De Lajas El Carrizo (59 inhabitants)
  5. El Mil Diez (1054 inhabitants)
  6. De los Naranjos El Pinal (- inhabitants)
  7. El Tunal (17 inhabitants)
  8. De la Puerta La Laguna (8 inhabitants)
  9. La Mesa de los Osos (- inhabitants)
  10. La Palma (87 inhabitants)
  11. La Pompa (113 inhabitants)
  12. Las Lagunas (135 inhabitants)
  13. Llano Grande de Milpillas Chico (547 inhabitants)
  14. Los Negros (14 inhabitants)
  15. De Calaveras Tierra Blanca (5 inhabitants)