El Salitre (Morelos)

Maps, pictures and statistics of El Salitre, a beautiful large village of 1,355 inhabitants of the State of Morelos

The town of El Salitre (Morelos) belongs to the municipality of Ayala. There are 1,355 inhabitants and it is 1,118 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Tlaltizapán de Zapata is 27 minutes away by car (25 km). It is the most populated town in the position #17 of the whole municipality.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In El Salitre, there is a percentage of 1% of indigenous population and 86% of the households have a cell phone. Need more statistics on El Salitre? They are at the bottom of this page.

To locate this beautiful town inside the municipality, you must know that El Salitre is located at 10.4 kilometers (in direction North) from the locality of San Pedro Apatlaco, which is the one that has more inhabitants inside the municipality. Also, from the capital of the municipality (Ciudad Ayala) it is at 13.0 kilometers in direction North. With our webpage and with our satelital map that you can find below, you can know where is and visit the surroundings of El Salitre.

#1 Where is El Salitre? How to go? Map

Location map of El Salitre in Morelos: 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 Map marker

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#2 The population of El Salitre (Morelos) is 1,355 inhabitants

Population data in El Salitre (Morelos)
YearFemale InhabitantsMale inhabitantsTotal population
20206866691355
20105865181104
2005499416915
Evolution of the population in El Salitre: Total   Men   Women
Other demographic data in El Salitre:
20202010
Fertility rate (children per woman):2.656.18
Population coming from outside the State of Morelos:5.17%5.71%
Illiterate population:3.91%5.98%
Illiterate population (men):1.92%6.18%
Illiterate population (women):1.99%5.80%
Schooling level:8.027.03
Schooling level (men):8.137.01
Schooling level (women):7.917.05
Indigenous culture data in El Salitre:
20202010
Percentage of indigenous population:1.33%1.72%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:0.52%0.82%
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 Morelos, and in the country as a whole.

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Unemployment, economy and housing data in El Salitre:
20202010
Employed population over 12 years:47.90%22.74%
Employed population over 12 years (men):59.34%36.87%
Employed population over 12 years (women):36.73%10.24%
Number of inhabited private housings:367296
Homes with electricity:94.55%98.78%
Homes with piped water:94.28%88.21%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:58.86%91.87%
Homes with a radio:62.67%69.51%
Homes with a television:82.02%95.53%
Homes with a refrigerator:78.47%81.30%
Homes with a washing machine:61.04%65.85%
Homes with a car:24.52%28.05%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:9.54%5.69%
Homes with landline telephone:5.99%28.05%
Homes with cell phones:85.83%29.67%
Homes with Internet:28.88%0.81%
Comparison of percentages of single persons in El Salitre (over 12 years), comparing the same percentage with the municipality, with the State of Morelos, and with the total for the country.
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#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 Ayala. You can search free satellite map (2024) of El Salitre.



#4 Hotels and Accommodation near El Salitre

It seems that there are no accommodations in the town of El Salitre, but we have a record of the closest hotels and motels to El Salitre so you can contact them:

#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:
  • El Mirador (1212 meters): 1.4 km walk (25 minutes), heading Northwest.
  • Cerro Dimas (1142 meters): 1.6 km walk (25 minutes), heading Northwest.
  • Loma Larga (1206 meters): 2.5 km walk (51 minutes), heading Northwest.
  • Las Trincheras (1184 meters): 3.5 km walk (59 minutes), heading West.
Magical Towns to visit when in El Salitre:Other towns near El Salitre:This information is based on geographical data. Distances may vary depending on terrain, driving style or walking conditions.

#6 Population pyramid of El Salitre (Morelos)

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.

Data of the age pyramid of the town El Salitre (inhabitants year 2020)
Age rangeNumber of womenNumber of menTotal population
Infants (0-5 years)88101189
Youth (6-14 years)120130250
Adults (15-59 years)415377792
Elderly (60+ years)6361124

#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 (Morelos) is 62724

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: 62724. The first two digits of the ZIP code of El Salitre ("62") correspond to the State of Morelos, 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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  2. Ampliación las Flores (75 inhabitants)
  3. Ampliación Rafael Merino (39 inhabitants)
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  5. Campo la Canoa (3 inhabitants)
  6. Ciudad Ayala (6335 inhabitants)
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  8. Colonia las Joyas (7 inhabitants)
  9. El Jagüey (2 inhabitants)
  10. Ampliación Campo el Higuerillo (36 inhabitants)
  11. Granja la Esperanza (5 inhabitants)
  12. Moyotepec (3949 inhabitants)
  13. Parada a Huexca (26 inhabitants)
  14. Rancho la Barranquilla (2 inhabitants)
  15. Unidad Piscícola de Chinameca (25 inhabitants)