El Salitre (State of Mexico)
We have collected many facts about the small village of El Salitre, as well as pictures, maps or statistics.
So you will learn about this incredible town of 76 inhabitants of Estado de México.
The town of El Salitre (State of Mexico) belongs to the municipality of Sultepec. There are 76 inhabitants and it is 1,101 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Ixcateopan de Cuauhtémoc is 45 minutes away by car (35 km). In the list of the most populated towns of the whole municipality, it is the number #71 of the ranking.
Data: In El Salitre, there is a percentage of 0% of indigenous population and 33% 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 25.4 kilometers, in direction North, from the town of Sultepec de Pedro Ascencio de Alquisiras, 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
Location map of El Salitre in Estado de México: Use the controls in the upper left area to zoom in (+) or out (-). This is a satellite photo centered in El Salitre, which is marked with the following symbol 
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#2 The population of El Salitre (Estado de México) is 76 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 39 | 37 | 76 |
| 2010 | 31 | 33 | 64 |
| 2005 | 67 | 63 | 130 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 4.44 | 18.18 |
| Population coming from outside the State of Estado de México: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Illiterate population: | 17.11% | 18.75% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 9.21% | 18.18% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 7.89% | 19.35% |
| Schooling level: | 5.55 | 5.24 |
| Schooling level (men): | 5.7 | 5.30 |
| Schooling level (women): | 5.38 | 5.18 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| 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% |
Find out more interesting facts about all the towns in the Municipality of Sultepec (statistics, pictures, maps, restaurants...) at this link.
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Employed population over 12 years: | 69.74% | 6.25% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 78.38% | 12.12% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 61.54% | 0.00% |
| Number of inhabited private housings: | 24 | 28 |
| Homes with electricity: | 95.83% | 94.44% |
| Homes with piped water: | 100.00% | 0.00% |
| Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities: | 83.33% | 5.56% |
| Homes with a radio: | 41.67% | 55.56% |
| Homes with a television: | 58.33% | 50.00% |
| Homes with a refrigerator: | 79.17% | 55.56% |
| Homes with a washing machine: | 25.00% | 5.56% |
| Homes with a car: | 12.50% | 11.11% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 25.00% | 0.00% |
| Homes with cell phones: | 33.33% | 5.56% |
| Homes with Internet: | 0.00% | 5.56% |
#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 Sultepec. 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 REAL DE ZACUALPAN: 36 km away, direction Northeast (26 minutes by car)
- HOTEL MINERO: 32 km away, direction Northeast (24 minutes by car)
- HOTEL POSADA REAL: 31 km away, direction Northeast (24 minutes by car)
- HOTEL POSADA DEL REY: 31 km away, direction Southeast (21 minutes by car)
#5 What to do in El Salitre
A weekend in El Salitre and looking for tourist attractions? Tourism in El Salitre and surroundings to find the best destinations.Mountains in El Salitre for hiking and trails:
- Prieto (1262 meters): 1.9 km walk (30 minutes), heading Southeast.
- Loma de La Guerra (1384 meters): 2.8 km walk (45 minutes), heading Southwest.
- Cerro Grande (1334 meters): 5.5 km walk (91 minutes), heading Southeast.
- Cerro Pelón (1931 meters): 7.4 km walk (106 minutes), heading Northwest.
- Ixcateopan de Cuauhtémoc (Guerrero): Don't miss "Museo de Santa María de Asunción", 45 km, heading Southeast (35 minutes by car)
- Tonatico (México): Don't miss "Parque-Campamento Niltze", 66 km, heading Northeast (59 minutes by car)
- Ixtapan de la Sal (México): Don't miss "Museo Arturo San Román", 70 km, heading Northeast (62 minutes by car)
- Taxco (Guerrero): Don't miss "Capilla de la Santísima Trinidad", 71 km, heading East (52 minutes by car)
- San Miguel Totolmaloya (363 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the Northwest (2 minutes by car)
- Puente Mocho (120 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the East (3 minutes by car)
- Cojaltitla (93 inhabitants): Located 4 km to the West (4 minutes by car)
- Tenanguillo de las Peñas (263 inhabitants): Located 4 km to the Southwest (6 minutes by car)
#6 Population pyramid of El Salitre (Estado de México)
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) | 4 | 5 | 9 |
| Youth (6-14 years) | 9 | 5 | 14 |
| Adults (15-59 years) | 18 | 19 | 37 |
| Elderly (60+ years) | 8 | 8 | 16 |
#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.
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#8 Vote for El Salitre 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 Estado de México, by popular vote:
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#9 Schools in El Salitre
>>> Map with all the towns inside the municipality of Sultepec
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