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El Salitre (Michoacán)

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All the information about this town of 17 inhabitants of the State of Michoacán

The town of El Salitre (Michoacán) belongs to the municipality of Hidalgo. There are 17 inhabitants and it is 1,895 meters altitude. Of all the towns in the municipality, it occupies the number #146 in terms of number of inhabitants.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In El Salitre, 10% of the population over 12 years is single and 0% of the households have Internet connection. More statistics at the bottom of this page.

The town of El Salitre is located at 34.3 kilometers from Ciudad Hidalgo, which is the most populated locality in the municipality, in the Northwest 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

What is the route to get to El Salitre (Michoacán)? Find out on this map the access to this town. With the zoom controls you can zoom in and out to the icon

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#2 The population of El Salitre (Michoacán) is 17 inhabitants

Population data in El Salitre (Michoacán)

Year	Female Inhabitants	Male inhabitants	Total population
2020	10	7	17
2010	17	14	31
2005	13	14	27

Evolution of the population in El Salitre: Total   Men   Women

Other demographic data in El Salitre:

	2020	2010
Fertility rate (children per woman):	3.83	14.29
Population coming from outside the State of Michoacán:	0.00%	0.00%
Illiterate population:	5.88%	9.68%
Illiterate population (men):	0.00%	14.29%
Illiterate population (women):	5.88%	5.88%
Schooling level:	5.44	4.21
Schooling level (men):	5.25	3.33
Schooling level (women):	5.6	5

Indigenous culture data in El Salitre:

	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%

Comparison of percentages of indigenous population in the town of El Salitre, compared with its municipality, with the percentage in the State of Michoacán, and in the country as a whole.

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Unemployment, economy and housing data in El Salitre:

	2020	2010
Employed population over 12 years:	23.53%	32.26%
Employed population over 12 years (men):	57.14%	71.43%
Employed population over 12 years (women):	0.00%	0.00%
Number of inhabited private housings:	4	9
Homes with electricity:	100.00%	87.50%
Homes with piped water:	100.00%	37.50%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:	25.00%	12.50%
Homes with a radio:	50.00%	75.00%
Homes with a television:	0.00%	75.00%
Homes with a refrigerator:	0.00%	0.00%
Homes with a washing machine:	0.00%	0.00%
Homes with a car:	100.00%	25.00%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:	0.00%	0.00%
Homes with landline telephone:	50.00%	0.00%
Homes with cell phones:	75.00%	50.00%
Homes with Internet:	0.00%	0.00%

Comparison of percentages of single persons in El Salitre (over 12 years), comparing the same percentage with the municipality, with the State of Michoacán, and with the total for the country.
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#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 Hidalgo. Get free live access to satellite views of 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:

• CENTRO RECREATIVO EL LLANO SA DE CV: 32 km away, direction Northeast (27 minutes by car)
• RANCHO LA MAGOLLITA: 37 km away, direction Northeast (26 minutes by car)
• PARQUE NATURAL LOS MANANTIALES: 44 km away, direction North (30 minutes by car)
• HOTEL YUNGAPETI: 40 km away, direction East (32 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.
Las mejores montes de El Salitre para excursiones y actividades al aire libre:

• Cerro Las Cintas (1949 meters): 1.1 km walk (17 minutes), heading West.
• Cerro Chiquihuite (2183 meters): 1.9 km walk (28 minutes), heading Southeast.
• Cerro León (2268 meters): 2.4 km walk (39 minutes), heading East.
• Cerro Torrecillas (1984 meters): 2.4 km walk (42 minutes), heading Southwest.

Are you looking for charming villages in the surroundings of El Salitre?:

• La Cinta (10 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the Southwest (4 minutes by car)
• El Huarache (12 inhabitants): Located 5 km to the Northeast (6 minutes by car)
• Santa Ana (9 inhabitants): Located 5 km to the West (8 minutes by car)
• Guayabitos (14 inhabitants): Located 6 km to the Southwest (8 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 Salitre (Michoacán)

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.

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

Age range	Number of women	Number of men	Total population
Infants (0-5 years)	2	1	3
Youth (6-14 years)	3	2	5
Adults (15-59 years)	3	3	6
Elderly (60+ years)	2	1	3

#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 (Michoacán) is 61235

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: 61235. If you want to know more about how Post Codes are determined in Mexico, the first two postal digits of El Salitre ("61") correspond to the state code of Michoacán, 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

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