El Alto (Nuevo León)

Learn about small village of El Alto through its pictures, maps and population statistics.

All the information about this town of 80 inhabitants of the State of Nuevo León

The town of El Alto (Nuevo León) belongs to the municipality of Montemorelos. There are 80 inhabitants and it is 345 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Linares is 22 minutes away by car (21 km). It is the most populated town in the position #46 of the whole municipality.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In El Alto, 74% of the inhabitants are catholic and 58% of the housings are equipped with a washing machine. At the bottom of this page you will find more information.

To locate this beautiful town inside the municipality, you must know that El Alto is located at 32.2 kilometers (in direction Northeast) from the locality of Montemorelos, which is the one that has more inhabitants inside the municipality. With our webpage and with our satelital map that you can find below, you can know where is and visit the surroundings of El Alto.

#1 Where is El Alto? How to go? Map

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

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#2 The population of El Alto (Nuevo León) is 80 inhabitants

Population data in El Alto (Nuevo León)
YearFemale InhabitantsMale inhabitantsTotal population
2020394180
2010414788
2005303262
Evolution of the population in El Alto: Total   Men   Women
Other demographic data in El Alto:
20202010
Fertility rate (children per woman):2.5210.64
Population coming from outside the State of Nuevo León:2.50%2.27%
Illiterate population:5.00%9.09%
Illiterate population (men):3.75%10.64%
Illiterate population (women):1.25%7.32%
Schooling level:5.915.32
Schooling level (men):5.165.39
Schooling level (women):6.925.23
Indigenous culture data in El Alto:
20202010
Percentage of indigenous population:0.00%0.00%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:0.00%0.00%
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 Alto, compared with its municipality, with the percentage in the State of Nuevo León, and in the country as a whole.

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Unemployment, economy and housing data in El Alto:
20202010
Employed population over 12 years:37.50%31.82%
Employed population over 12 years (men):63.41%57.45%
Employed population over 12 years (women):10.26%2.44%
Number of inhabited private housings:2434
Homes with electricity:100.00%96.00%
Homes with piped water:33.33%52.00%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:16.67%100.00%
Homes with a radio:66.67%80.00%
Homes with a television:87.50%88.00%
Homes with a refrigerator:87.50%76.00%
Homes with a washing machine:58.33%44.00%
Homes with a car:50.00%48.00%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:4.17%0.00%
Homes with landline telephone:0.00%0.00%
Homes with cell phones:75.00%48.00%
Homes with Internet:0.00%0.00%
Comparison of percentages of single persons in El Alto (over 12 years), comparing the same percentage with the municipality, with the State of Nuevo León, and with the total for the country.
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#3 Satellite photo of El Alto

Amazing satellite GPS maps of El Alto, to see from space this beautiful village, as well as the surroundings of the municipality of Montemorelos. You can search free satellite map (2024) of El Alto.



#4 Hotels and Accommodation near El Alto

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

#5 What to do in El Alto

A weekend in El Alto and looking for tourist attractions? Tourism in El Alto and surroundings to find the best destinations.
Las mejores montes de El Alto para excursiones y actividades al aire libre:
  • Loma Arenoso (411 meters): 1.5 km walk (21 minutes), heading North.
  • Loma El Tecolote (409 meters): 2.1 km walk (27 minutes), heading Northwest.
  • Santa Cruz (386 meters): 3.4 km walk (45 minutes), heading Southwest.
  • La Polillosa (392 meters): 3.8 km walk (48 minutes), heading Southwest.
Magical Towns to visit when in El Alto:Are you looking for charming villages in the surroundings of El Alto?:
  • Hacienda de Cañas (8 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the Northeast (3 minutes by car)
  • El Canelo (40 inhabitants): Located 11 km to the East (11 minutes by car)
  • Magüiras (173 inhabitants): Located 13 km to the Southwest (13 minutes by car)
  • Mojonera (Magüiras) (27 inhabitants): Located 15 km to the South (22 minutes by car)
This information is based on geographical data. Distances may vary depending on terrain, driving style or walking conditions.

#6 Population pyramid of El Alto (Nuevo León)

We have compiled data on number of inhabitants of El Alto by age and gender, to show you the following population pyramid of the town, from the year 2005. You can check how the percentages of children and adults are distributed, in addition to women and men. With this data you can analyze the demographic structure, and know if in El Alto there is a generational replacement.

Data of the age pyramid of the town El Alto (inhabitants year 2020)
Age rangeNumber of womenNumber of menTotal population
Infants (0-5 years)314
Youth (6-14 years)11718
Adults (15-59 years)202141
Elderly (60+ years)51217

#7 Pictures of El Alto

Would you like to see what this town looks like and enjoy landscape pictures of El Alto? We have located on the Internet several beautiful images of places and locations nearby, so you can see the beauty of this Mexican town. Some are artistic pictures and others are simply panoramic pictures taken by amateurs and friends who simply like El Alto.

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  2. El Encadenado (11 inhabitants)
  3. Entrada a las Cañas (13 inhabitants)
  4. El Saúz (Granja) (42 inhabitants)
  5. La Almira (124 inhabitants)
  6. La Carroza (182 inhabitants)
  7. La Espía de Abajo (14 inhabitants)
  8. La Parrita (4 inhabitants)
  9. La Piedra Parada (- inhabitants)
  10. Las Laborcitas (RS) (- inhabitants)
  11. Lomas de San Francisco (22 inhabitants)
  12. Los Encinos (21 inhabitants)
  13. Los Pinos (Los Tres Pinos) (24 inhabitants)
  14. La Noria (2 inhabitants)
  15. Santa Rita (- inhabitants)