El Salitre (Guanajuato)
Maps, pictures and statistics of El Salitre, a beautiful medium-sized town of 201 inhabitants of the State of Guanajuato
The town of El Salitre (Guanajuato) belongs to the municipality of San Miguel de Allende. There are 201 inhabitants and it is 1,862 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Comonfort is 49 minutes away by car (39 km). In the list of the most populated towns of the whole municipality, it is the number #154 of the ranking.
Data: In El Salitre, there is a percentage of 0% of indigenous population and 77% of the households have a cell phone. Need more statistics on El Salitre? They are at the bottom of this page.
Do you want to locate the town of El Salitre? You can find it at 11.2 kilometers, in direction West, from the town of San Miguel de Allende, which has the largest population within the municipality. To enjoy the town of El Salitre through the satelital imagery, in the bottom of the webpage you have an interactive map to know where it is.
#1 Where is El Salitre? How to go? Map
Online map of El Salitre (Guanajuato) to be able to get to and make trips around this town. With the zoom controls you can zoom in (+) or out (-) to locate the village.
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#2 The population of El Salitre (Guanajuato) is 201 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 109 | 92 | 201 |
| 2010 | 84 | 82 | 166 |
| 2005 | 72 | 63 | 135 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 2.74 | 13.41 |
| Population coming from outside the State of Guanajuato: | 0.00% | 0.60% |
| Illiterate population: | 9.45% | 13.25% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 3.48% | 13.41% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 5.97% | 13.10% |
| Schooling level: | 6.67 | 4.88 |
| Schooling level (men): | 6.54 | 4.96 |
| Schooling level (women): | 6.77 | 4.80 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Percentage of indigenous population: | 0.00% | 1.81% |
| Percentage speaking an indigenous language: | 0.00% | 0.60% |
| Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
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| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Employed population over 12 years: | 35.32% | 30.12% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 55.43% | 54.88% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 18.35% | 5.95% |
| Number of inhabited private housings: | 52 | 40 |
| Homes with electricity: | 92.31% | 92.50% |
| Homes with piped water: | 34.62% | 0.00% |
| Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities: | 15.38% | 7.50% |
| Homes with a radio: | 57.69% | 77.50% |
| Homes with a television: | 84.62% | 80.00% |
| Homes with a refrigerator: | 82.69% | 45.00% |
| Homes with a washing machine: | 1.92% | 5.00% |
| Homes with a car: | 25.00% | 27.50% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Homes with cell phones: | 76.92% | 27.50% |
| Homes with Internet: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
#3 Satellite photo of El Salitre
Amazing satellite GPS maps of El Salitre, to see from space this beautiful village, as well as the surroundings of the municipality of San Miguel de Allende. You can search free satellite map (2024) of El Salitre.
#4 Hotels and Accommodation near El Salitre
Many people want to stay in the town of El Salitre 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:- HOTEL HACIENDA TABOADA: 14 km away, direction Northeast (9 minutes by car)
- AUTO MOTEL LUNA: 14 km away, direction East (11 minutes by car)
- HOTEL ARCADA: 15 km away, direction East (11 minutes by car)
- HOTEL IMPERIO DE ÁNGELES: 13 km away, direction East (10 minutes by car)
#5 What to do in El Salitre
Are you visiting and don't know what to do in El Salitre? The list of the best places to visit in El Salitre and nearby locations.Mountains in El Salitre for hiking and trails:
- Cerro de Las Gallinas (2056 meters): 11.4 km walk (221 minutes), heading South.
- Cerro El Picacho (2152 meters): 15.2 km walk (304 minutes), heading South.
- El Rodeo (2372 meters): 16.1 km walk (197 minutes), heading Southeast.
- Mesa Presita La Ordeña (2329 meters): 17.6 km walk (310 minutes), heading Southeast.
- Comonfort (Guanajuato): Don't miss "Jardín 5 de Febrero", 49 km, heading Southeast (39 minutes by car)
- Dolores Hidalgo Cuna de la Independencia Nal (Guanajuato): Don't miss "Museo del Bicentenario", 65 km, heading North (44 minutes by car)
- Guadianilla (97 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the Southwest (2 minutes by car)
- La Huertita (55 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the South (4 minutes by car)
- Tenampa (Guadianilla) (39 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the Southwest (3 minutes by car)
- Ciénega de Juana Ruiz (504 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the West (3 minutes by car)
#6 Population pyramid of El Salitre (Guanajuato)
We have compiled data on number of inhabitants of El Salitre 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 Salitre there is a generational replacement.
| Age range | Number of women | Number of men | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| Infants (0-5 years) | 17 | 14 | 31 |
| Youth (6-14 years) | 18 | 22 | 40 |
| Adults (15-59 years) | 65 | 50 | 115 |
| Elderly (60+ years) | 9 | 6 | 15 |
#7 Pictures of El Salitre
In order for you to enjoy nature around El Salitre, 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 Salitre, so you can even use it as a wallpaper to always remember this beautiful town.
Disfrute con las fotos de El Salitre en este enlace
#8 The Postal Code of El Salitre (Guanajuato) is 37897
Do you want to know the Postal Code of El Salitre so that you can send postal packages and letters with complete confidence that they will arrive at their destination? Write down the following 5 digits: 37897. The first two digits of the ZIP code of El Salitre ("37") correspond to the State of Guanajuato, and the last three identify the town itself. As a curiosity, there may be several locations in the same State with the same Post Code.
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#10 Schools in El Salitre
>>> Map with all the towns inside the municipality of San Miguel de Allende
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