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El Salado (Sinaloa)

Maps, pictures and statistics of El Salado, a beautiful large village of 2,422 inhabitants of the State of Sinaloa

The town of El Salado (Sinaloa) belongs to the municipality of Culiacán. There are 2,422 inhabitants and it is 85 meters altitude. In the list of the most populated towns of the whole municipality, it is the number #13 of the ranking.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In El Salado, 81% of the inhabitants are catholic and 81% of the housings are equipped with a washing machine. At the bottom of this page you will find more information.

Do you want to locate the town of El Salado? You can find it at 39.5 kilometers, in direction Northeast, from the town of Culiacán Rosales, which has the largest population within the municipality. To enjoy the town of El Salado through the satelital imagery, in the bottom of the webpage you have an interactive map to know where it is.

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

Online map of El Salado in Sinaloa, with an interactive cartography with which you can see closely the town, centered on

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#2 The population of El Salado (Sinaloa) is 2,422 inhabitants

Population data in El Salado (Sinaloa)

Year	Female Inhabitants	Male inhabitants	Total population
2020	1220	1202	2422
2010	1118	1087	2205
2005	1052	1030	2082

Evolution of the population in El Salado: Total   Men   Women

Other demographic data in El Salado:

	2020	2010
Fertility rate (children per woman):	2.48	5.52
Population coming from outside the State of Sinaloa:	5.12%	4.58%
Illiterate population:	3.26%	5.08%
Illiterate population (men):	1.82%	5.52%
Illiterate population (women):	1.45%	4.65%
Schooling level:	8.63	7.54
Schooling level (men):	8.56	7.50
Schooling level (women):	8.7	7.58

Indigenous culture data in El Salado:

	2020	2010
Percentage of indigenous population:	0.00%	0.59%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:	0.00%	0.14%
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 Salado, compared with its municipality, with the percentage in the State of Sinaloa, and in the country as a whole.

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Unemployment, economy and housing data in El Salado:

	2020	2010
Employed population over 12 years:	44.38%	30.66%
Employed population over 12 years (men):	57.49%	47.38%
Employed population over 12 years (women):	31.48%	14.40%
Number of inhabited private housings:	679	685
Homes with electricity:	99.71%	99.44%
Homes with piped water:	98.09%	82.00%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:	97.79%	97.77%
Homes with a radio:	36.67%	56.40%
Homes with a television:	93.23%	96.47%
Homes with a refrigerator:	96.47%	97.96%
Homes with a washing machine:	80.85%	84.04%
Homes with a car:	60.24%	63.08%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:	24.15%	18.37%
Homes with landline telephone:	29.60%	53.80%
Homes with cell phones:	91.46%	75.32%
Homes with Internet:	40.35%	13.54%

Comparison of percentages of single persons in El Salado (over 12 years), comparing the same percentage with the municipality, with the State of Sinaloa, and with the total for the country.
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#3 Satellite photo of El Salado

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

#4 Hotels and Accommodation near El Salado

Many people want to stay in the town of El Salado itself, but unfortunately there are no hotels in the village yet. Don't worry, we have created this list of the closest accommodations, so you can ask if they have rooms available:

• MOTEL ZAID: 16 km away, direction Southwest (12 minutes by car)
• HOTEL FRANCIS: 16 km away, direction Southwest (12 minutes by car)
• PARQUE ACUÁTICO LA RINCONADA: 27 km away, direction Northwest (21 minutes by car)
• DEPARTAMENTOS: 36 km away, direction West (28 minutes by car)

#5 What to do in El Salado

Want to know what to see in El Salado if you are visiting this town?Here are some ideas of activities to enjoy El Salado.
Mountains in El Salado for hiking and trails:

• Cerro El Salado (297 meters): 4.9 km walk (72 minutes), heading West.
• Loma Morelos (233 meters): 9.3 km walk (146 minutes), heading Southeast.
• Cerro Lomas de las Minas (219 meters): 7.4 km walk (105 minutes), heading Northeast.
• Cerro La Lomita (94 meters): 7.9 km walk (128 minutes), heading South.

Other towns near El Salado:

• El Álamo (221 inhabitants): Located 7 km to the Northeast (8 minutes by car)
• Las Milpas (El Alto) (63 inhabitants): Located 8 km to the Northwest (8 minutes by car)
• Las Milpas (6 inhabitants): Located 8 km to the Northwest (11 minutes by car)
• Lo de Clemente (116 inhabitants): Located 10 km to the North (12 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 Salado (Sinaloa)

We have compiled data on number of inhabitants of El Salado 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 Salado there is a generational replacement.

Data of the age pyramid of the town El Salado (inhabitants year 2020)

Age range	Number of women	Number of men	Total population
Infants (0-5 years)	122	122	244
Youth (6-14 years)	173	181	354
Adults (15-59 years)	739	741	1,480
Elderly (60+ years)	186	158	344

#7 Pictures of El Salado

In order for you to enjoy nature around El Salado, we have compiled a collection of sightseeing and monument pictures of the town and its surroundings. Access a completely free online image gallery of El Salado, so you can even use it as a wallpaper to always remember this beautiful town.
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#8 The Postal Code of El Salado (Sinaloa) is 80440

Are you going to send a letter to El Salado? Do you have a friend in El Salado and want to send them a gift through the postal service? The Postal Code of El Salado consists of the following 5 digits: 80440. If you want to know more about how Post Codes are determined in Mexico, the first two postal digits of El Salado ("80") correspond to the state code of Sinaloa, and the last three correspond to the people themselves. In Mexico, the same ZIP code can be assigned to several towns.

#9 Vote for El Salado as the most beautiful town in Mexico

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In the following links you can check the list of the best (and most beautiful) towns in Mexico and the State of Sinaloa, by popular vote:
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#10 Schools in El Salado

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