Colonia el Salto

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All the information about this town of 152 inhabitants of the State of Morelos

The town of Colonia el Salto belongs to the municipality of Atlatlahucan (State of Morelos). There are 152 inhabitants and it is 1,564 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Tlayacapan is 18 minutes away by car (16 km). Of all the towns in the municipality, it occupies the number #21 in terms of number of inhabitants.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In Colonia el Salto, 91% of the inhabitants are catholic and 59% of the housings are equipped with a washing machine. At the bottom of this page you will find more information.

The town of Colonia el Salto is located at 1.9 kilometers from Atlatlahucan, which is the most populated locality in the municipality, in the North direction. If you browse our webpage, you will also find a map with the location of Colonia el Salto.

#1 Where is Colonia el Salto? How to go? Map

How to get to the town of Colonia el Salto in Morelos? Using this map, use the controls to zoom in and out on the village and others in the vicinity to see the direct route, and to be able to plan, for example, hiking activities in Colonia el Salto.

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#2 The population of Colonia el Salto (Morelos) is 152 inhabitants

Population data in Colonia el Salto
YearFemale InhabitantsMale inhabitantsTotal population
20207082152
2010343468
2005202141
Evolution of the population in Colonia el Salto: Total   Men   Women
Other demographic data in Colonia el Salto:
20202010
Fertility rate (children per woman):2.245.88
Population coming from outside the State of Morelos:51.97%48.53%
Illiterate population:4.61%5.88%
Illiterate population (men):1.97%5.88%
Illiterate population (women):2.63%5.88%
Schooling level:8.36.98
Schooling level (men):8.366.50
Schooling level (women):8.237.57
Indigenous culture data in Colonia el Salto:
20202010
Percentage of indigenous population:12.50%20.59%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:2.63%4.41%
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 Colonia el Salto, compared with its municipality, with the percentage in the State of Morelos, and in the country as a whole.

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Unemployment, economy and housing data in Colonia el Salto:
20202010
Employed population over 12 years:52.63%42.65%
Employed population over 12 years (men):59.76%67.65%
Employed population over 12 years (women):44.29%17.65%
Number of inhabited private housings:4127
Homes with electricity:100.00%94.12%
Homes with piped water:70.73%5.88%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:100.00%94.12%
Homes with a radio:73.17%76.47%
Homes with a television:90.24%88.24%
Homes with a refrigerator:87.80%82.35%
Homes with a washing machine:58.54%47.06%
Homes with a car:53.66%47.06%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:14.63%0.00%
Homes with landline telephone:0.00%0.00%
Homes with cell phones:97.56%70.59%
Homes with Internet:12.20%0.00%
Comparison of percentages of single persons in Colonia el Salto (over 12 years), comparing the same percentage with the municipality, with the State of Morelos, and with the total for the country.
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#3 Satellite photo of Colonia el Salto

With the satellite map of Colonia el Salto will I be able to look for my location? Yes, access the map, zoom in and see the surroundings of this town and the municipality of Atlatlahucan. You can search free satellite map (2024) of Colonia el Salto.



#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Colonia el Salto

Do you want to stay in Colonia el Salto? We don't have any hotel registered in this town, but you can check in this list of the closest accommodations to Colonia el Salto:

#5 What to do in Colonia el Salto

Are you visiting and don't know what to do in Colonia el Salto? The list of the best places to visit in Colonia el Salto and nearby locations.
Mountains in Colonia el Salto for hiking and trails:
  • Malpaís (1732 meters): 2.1 km walk (37 minutes), heading East.
  • Mirador (1941 meters): 7.7 km walk (96 minutes), heading North.
  • Mirador (1884 meters): 9.9 km walk (192 minutes), heading Northwest.
  • Cerro Partido (2065 meters): 7.9 km walk (104 minutes), heading North.
Magical Towns near Colonia el Salto to discover the Mexican culture:Are you looking for charming villages in the surroundings of Colonia el Salto?:This information is based on geographical data. Distances may vary depending on terrain, driving style or walking conditions.

#6 Population pyramid of Colonia el Salto (Morelos)

In Colonia 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 Colonia 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.

Data of the age pyramid of the town Colonia el Salto (inhabitants year 2020)
Age rangeNumber of womenNumber of menTotal population
Infants (0-5 years)41418
Youth (6-14 years)141327
Adults (15-59 years)433982
Elderly (60+ years)91625

#7 Pictures of Colonia el Salto

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  1. Ameyalco (21 inhabitants)
  2. Asociación de Colonos Hacienda la Alborada (103 inhabitants)
  3. Colonia Adolfo López Mateos (- inhabitants)
  4. Colonia el Salto (152 inhabitants)
  5. Colonia San Francisco (1537 inhabitants)
  6. El Oasis (- inhabitants)
  7. Fraccionamiento Framboyanes (- inhabitants)
  8. Fraccionamiento Tehuicil (88 inhabitants)
  9. Linda Vista (20 inhabitants)
  10. Los Cerritos (506 inhabitants)
  11. Malpaís (- inhabitants)
  12. Rancho el Chilar Kilómetro Ochenta y Ocho (- inhabitants)
  13. Rancho Teoxtoc (23 inhabitants)
  14. Telchicayac (El Cabellito) (266 inhabitants)
  15. Unidad Habitacional Vicente Guerrero (573 inhabitants)