El Salitre (Nuevo León)
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 160 inhabitants of Nuevo León.
The town of El Salitre (Nuevo León) belongs to the municipality of Gral. Zaragoza. There are 160 inhabitants and it is 1,624 meters altitude. The Magical Town of General Zaragoza is 9 minutes away by car (8 km). It is the most populated town in the position #11 of the whole municipality.
Data: In El Salitre, 42% of the population over 12 years is single and 0% of the households have Internet connection. More statistics at the bottom of this page.
To locate this beautiful town inside the municipality, you must know that El Salitre is located at 6.2 kilometers (in direction West) from the locality of General Zaragoza, which is the one that has more inhabitants inside the municipality. 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
Map to know how to get to El Salitre (Nuevo León) 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 (Nuevo León) is 160 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 74 | 86 | 160 |
| 2010 | 70 | 94 | 164 |
| 2005 | 73 | 91 | 164 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 3.43 | 3.19 |
| Population coming from outside the State of Nuevo León: | 3.75% | 0.00% |
| Illiterate population: | 1.88% | 4.27% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 0.62% | 3.19% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 1.25% | 5.71% |
| Schooling level: | 7.78 | 6.03 |
| Schooling level (men): | 8.09 | 6.13 |
| Schooling level (women): | 7.44 | 5.91 |
| 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 Gral. Zaragoza (statistics, pictures, maps, restaurants...) at this link.
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Employed population over 12 years: | 61.88% | 28.05% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 66.28% | 45.74% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 56.76% | 4.29% |
| Number of inhabited private housings: | 36 | 39 |
| Homes with electricity: | 97.22% | 100.00% |
| Homes with piped water: | 91.67% | 76.92% |
| Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities: | 58.33% | 82.05% |
| Homes with a radio: | 36.11% | 41.03% |
| Homes with a television: | 75.00% | 28.21% |
| Homes with a refrigerator: | 69.44% | 25.64% |
| Homes with a washing machine: | 86.11% | 28.21% |
| Homes with a car: | 30.56% | 7.69% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 8.33% | 0.00% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 5.56% | 0.00% |
| Homes with cell phones: | 83.33% | 2.56% |
| Homes with Internet: | 0.00% | 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 Gral. Zaragoza. 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:- HOTEL OLIVIA: 9 km away, direction East (7 minutes by car)
- PAPELERÍA EL ESTUDIANTE: 9 km away, direction East (6 minutes by car)
- HOTEL FLORENCIA: 10 km away, direction East (7 minutes by car)
- HOTEL REYNA: 9 km away, direction East (6 minutes by car)
#5 What to do in El Salitre
Are you visiting and don't know what to do in El Salitre? The list of the best places to visit in El Salitre and nearby locations.Las mejores montes de El Salitre para excursiones y actividades al aire libre:
- La Minita (3100 meters): 6.4 km walk (109 minutes), heading South.
- Soyatal (2383 meters): 6.6 km walk (86 minutes), heading Southwest.
- La Mielera (2598 meters): 7.9 km walk (139 minutes), heading Northwest.
- El Pedregoso (2540 meters): 6.8 km walk (135 minutes), heading Northwest.
- General Zaragoza (Nuevo León): Don't miss "Laguna del Perico", 9 km, heading East (8 minutes by car)
- Los Difuntos (62 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the East (3 minutes by car)
- La Bajada del Carretón (72 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the Northeast (3 minutes by car)
- La Sabanilla (21 inhabitants): Located 5 km to the Northeast (5 minutes by car)
- Las Hiedras (20 inhabitants): Located 5 km to the Southwest (6 minutes by car)
#6 Population pyramid of El Salitre (Nuevo León)
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) | 9 | 7 | 16 |
| Youth (6-14 years) | 17 | 25 | 42 |
| Adults (15-59 years) | 39 | 46 | 85 |
| Elderly (60+ years) | 9 | 8 | 17 |
#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.
Disfrute con las fotos de El Salitre en este enlace
#8 The Postal Code of El Salitre (Nuevo León) is 67975
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: 67975. If you want to know more about how Post Codes are determined in Mexico, the first two postal digits of El Salitre ("67") correspond to the state code of Nuevo León, and the last three correspond to the people themselves. In Mexico, the same ZIP code can be assigned to several towns.
#9 Vote for El Salitre as the most beautiful town in Mexico
Do you like El Salitre or don't you like it very much? Now you can vote for El Salitre to let everyone know about it. Use these stars ("0" you don't like it much, "5" you like it a lot) to rate it with your opinion.
In the following links you can check the list of the best (and most beautiful) towns in Mexico and the State of Nuevo León, by popular vote:
- The best towns in Mexico
- The most beautiful towns in Nuevo León
#10 Schools in El Salitre
>>> Map with all the towns inside the municipality of Gral. Zaragoza
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