El Salitre (Michoacán)
Maps, pictures and statistics of El Salitre, a beautiful small village of 23 inhabitants of the State of Michoacán
The town of El Salitre (Michoacán) belongs to the municipality of Tacámbaro. There are 23 inhabitants and it is 1,719 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Tacámbaro is 12 minutes away by car (10 km). Of all the towns in the municipality, it occupies the number #117 in terms of number of inhabitants.
Data: In El Salitre, there is a percentage of 0% of indigenous population and 80% of the households have a cell phone. Need more statistics on El Salitre? They are at the bottom of this page.
The town of El Salitre is located at 7.6 kilometers from Tacámbaro de Codallos, which is the most populated locality in the municipality, in the Southesast 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
Online map of El Salitre (Michoacán) 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 (Michoacán) is 23 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 12 | 11 | 23 |
| 2010 | 23 | 21 | 44 |
| 2005 | 51 | 49 | 100 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 5.13 | 23.81 |
| Population coming from outside the State of Michoacán: | 39.13% | 0.00% |
| Illiterate population: | 4.35% | 13.64% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 4.35% | 23.81% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 0.00% | 4.35% |
| Schooling level: | 5.07 | 4.77 |
| Schooling level (men): | 4.29 | 4.08 |
| Schooling level (women): | 5.86 | 5.29 |
| 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% |
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| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Employed population over 12 years: | 43.48% | 34.09% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 54.55% | 61.90% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 33.33% | 8.70% |
| Number of inhabited private housings: | 5 | 15 |
| Homes with electricity: | 100.00% | 100.00% |
| Homes with piped water: | 100.00% | 90.91% |
| Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities: | 80.00% | 81.82% |
| Homes with a radio: | 20.00% | 45.45% |
| Homes with a television: | 100.00% | 90.91% |
| Homes with a refrigerator: | 80.00% | 72.73% |
| Homes with a washing machine: | 80.00% | 54.55% |
| Homes with a car: | 20.00% | 54.55% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 20.00% | 0.00% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 0.00% | 9.09% |
| Homes with cell phones: | 80.00% | 45.45% |
| 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 Tacámbaro. 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:- QUINTA SAUZ: 9 km away, direction Southwest (6 minutes by car)
- AUTOHOTEL LA CASCADA: 11 km away, direction Southwest (9 minutes by car)
- VIDEO MOTEL LA QUINTA: 9 km away, direction Southwest (8 minutes by car)
- POSADA FLORIDA: 11 km away, direction Southwest (9 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.Mountains in El Salitre for hiking and trails:
- Cerro Peña Verde (2055 meters): 2.9 km walk (60 minutes), heading Southeast.
- Cerro La Virgen (2051 meters): 3.4 km walk (66 minutes), heading Southeast.
- Los Gavilanes (2321 meters): 3.9 km walk (80 minutes), heading East.
- Cerro La Cruz (2081 meters): 3.9 km walk (47 minutes), heading South.
- Tacámbaro (Michoacán): Don't miss "Centro Cultural Amalia Solòrzano", 12 km, heading Southwest (10 minutes by car)
- Santa Clara del Cobre (Michoacán de Ocampo): Don't miss "Templo de Nuestra Señora del Sagrario", 39 km, heading Northwest (39 minutes by car)
- Pátzcuaro (Michoacán de Ocampo): Don't miss "Antiguo Colegio de San Nicolás", 61 km, heading Northwest (59 minutes by car)
- Caramécuaro (164 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the South (2 minutes by car)
- Tiriapo (250 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the Southwest (3 minutes by car)
- Caramecuarito (56 inhabitants): Located 4 km to the Southwest (5 minutes by car)
- Charapio (69 inhabitants): Located 5 km to the North (7 minutes by car)
#6 Population pyramid of El Salitre (Michoacán)
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) | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| Youth (6-14 years) | 4 | 3 | 7 |
| Adults (15-59 years) | 6 | 6 | 12 |
| Elderly (60+ years) | 1 | 1 | 2 |
#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 The Postal Code of El Salitre (Michoacán) is 61665
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: 61665. The first two digits of the ZIP code of El Salitre ("61") correspond to the State of Michoacán, 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 Tacámbaro
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