El Salitre (State of Mexico)
Learn about large village of El Salitre through its pictures, maps and population statistics.
All the information about this town of 811 inhabitants of the State of Estado de México
The town of El Salitre (State of Mexico) belongs to the municipality of Temascaltepec. There are 811 inhabitants and it is 1,560 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Valle de Bravo is 41 minutes away by car (33 km). Of all the towns in the municipality, it occupies the number #33 in terms of number of inhabitants.
Data: In El Salitre, 36% of the population over 12 years is single and 34% of the households have Internet connection. More statistics at the bottom of this page.
The town of El Salitre is located at 15.8 kilometers from Temascaltepec de González, which is the most populated locality in the municipality, in the West direction. If you browse our webpage, you will also find a map with the location of El Salitre.
#1 Where is El Salitre? How to go? Map
Map to know how to get to El Salitre (Estado de México) by road and with geographical references of the surrounding towns. With the controls you can zoom in and out to the position of El Salitre, which has the following symbol 
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#2 The population of El Salitre (Estado de México) is 811 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 409 | 402 | 811 |
| 2010 | 134 | 148 | 282 |
| 2005 | 399 | 402 | 801 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 3.22 | 4.73 |
| Population coming from outside the State of Estado de México: | 1.11% | 0.35% |
| Illiterate population: | 5.55% | 8.16% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 2.10% | 4.73% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 3.45% | 11.94% |
| Schooling level: | 6.98 | 6.29 |
| Schooling level (men): | 6.98 | 6.43 |
| Schooling level (women): | 6.98 | 6.17 |
| 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 Temascaltepec (statistics, pictures, maps, restaurants...) at this link.
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Employed population over 12 years: | 53.39% | 24.11% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 59.45% | 38.51% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 47.43% | 8.21% |
| Number of inhabited private housings: | 196 | 76 |
| Homes with electricity: | 98.98% | 100.00% |
| Homes with piped water: | 98.98% | 94.74% |
| Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities: | 73.98% | 56.14% |
| Homes with a radio: | 58.67% | 50.88% |
| Homes with a television: | 84.69% | 80.70% |
| Homes with a refrigerator: | 80.10% | 52.63% |
| Homes with a washing machine: | 67.86% | 36.84% |
| Homes with a car: | 46.94% | 38.60% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 8.16% | 5.26% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Homes with cell phones: | 79.59% | 49.12% |
| Homes with Internet: | 34.18% | 0.00% |
#3 Satellite photo of El Salitre
With the satellite map of El Salitre 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 Temascaltepec. Get free live access to satellite views of 2024 of El Salitre.
#4 Hotels and Accommodation near El Salitre
Do you want to stay in El Salitre? We don't have any hotel registered in this town, but you can check in this list of the closest accommodations to El Salitre:- HOTEL RESTAURANT CERRO PELON: 14 km away, direction Northwest (9 minutes by car)
- HOTEL LAS BUGAMBILIAS: 15 km away, direction Northwest (10 minutes by car)
- HOTEL ZACAZONAPAN: 16 km away, direction Northwest (12 minutes by car)
- HOTEL LA POSADA: 13 km away, direction Northwest (10 minutes by car)
#5 What to do in El Salitre
Want to know what to see in El Salitre if you are visiting this town?Here are some ideas of activities to enjoy El Salitre.Las mejores montes de El Salitre para excursiones y actividades al aire libre:
- El Malacate (1587 meters): 0.5 km walk (8 minutes), heading Southwest.
- Sierra de Temascaltepec (1223 meters): 1.8 km walk (25 minutes), heading Southwest.
- Cerro Junacanla (1753 meters): 3.3 km walk (45 minutes), heading East.
- Santa Teresa (1980 meters): 3.8 km walk (59 minutes), heading Northeast.
- Valle de Bravo (México): Don't miss "Spas", 41 km, heading North (33 minutes by car)
- Salitre Viejo (40 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the Southeast (3 minutes by car)
- La Finca (604 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the Northwest (4 minutes by car)
- Cuadrilla de los Martínez (Los Martínez) (466 inhabitants): Located 6 km to the South (7 minutes by car)
- Antonio de San Lucas del Maíz (30 inhabitants): Located 5 km to the Southwest (6 minutes by car)
#6 Population pyramid of El Salitre (Estado de México)
In El Salitre 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 El Salitre, 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.
| Age range | Number of women | Number of men | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| Infants (0-5 years) | 59 | 57 | 116 |
| Youth (6-14 years) | 82 | 100 | 182 |
| Adults (15-59 years) | 225 | 199 | 424 |
| Elderly (60+ years) | 43 | 46 | 89 |
#7 Pictures of El Salitre
Would you like to see what this town looks like and enjoy landscape pictures of El Salitre? 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 Salitre.
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#8 The Postal Code of El Salitre (Estado de México) is 51317
Are you going to send a letter to El Salitre? Do you have a friend in El Salitre and want to send them a gift through the postal service? The Postal Code of El Salitre consists of the following 5 digits: 51317. If you want to know more about how Post Codes are determined in Mexico, the first two postal digits of El Salitre ("51") correspond to the state code of Estado de México, and the last three correspond to the people themselves. In Mexico, the same ZIP code can be assigned to several towns.
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#10 Schools in El Salitre
>>> Map with all the towns inside the municipality of Temascaltepec
#11 Other towns in the Municipality of Temascaltepec
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- El Capulín (6 inhabitants)
- El Salitre (249 inhabitants)
- Fraccionamiento Fiesta de los Bosques de Tepehuite (31 inhabitants)
- Fraccionamiento Campestre Rancho Viejo (40 inhabitants)
- La Albarrada (San Francisco la Albarrada) (1395 inhabitants)
- La Guacamaya (432 inhabitants)
- Los Ocotes (671 inhabitants)
- Milpas Viejas (220 inhabitants)
- Paredones (- inhabitants)
- Potrero de Tenayac (958 inhabitants)
- Rincón de San Andrés (863 inhabitants)
- Salitre Viejo (40 inhabitants)
- San Francisco Oxtotilpan (1506 inhabitants)
- Temascaltepec de González (2469 inhabitants)