El Salitre (Querétaro, Querétaro Arteaga)

Learn about city of El Salitre through its photos, maps and population statistics.

All the information about this town of 6,230 inhabitants of the State of Querétaro Arteaga

The place of El Salitre is inside the municipality of Querétaro (in the State of Querétaro Arteaga). There are 6,230 inhabitants. In the list of the most populated towns of the whole municipality, it is the number #7 of the ranking. El Salitre is at 1,841 meters of altitude.

Data: In El Salitre, 89% of the inhabitants are catholic and 66% of the dwellings are equipped with a washing machine. At the bottom of this page you will find more information.

Do you want to locate the town of El Salitre? You can find it at 9.4 kilometers, in direction Southwest, from the town of Santiago de Querétaro, which has the largest population within the municipality. To enjoy the town of El Salitre through the satelital imagery, in the bottom of the webpage you have an interactive map to know where it is.

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

Online map of El Salitre (Querétaro Arteaga) 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 (Querétaro Arteaga) is 6,230 inhabitants

Population data in El Salitre (Querétaro, Querétaro Arteaga)
YearFemale InhabitantsMale inhabitantsTotal population
2020318730436230
2010227021384408
2005205019864036
Evolution of the population in El Salitre: Total   Men   Women
Other demographic data in El Salitre:
20202010
Fertility rate (children per woman):2.082.76
Population coming from outside the State of Querétaro Arteaga:24.16%14.22%
Illiterate population:2.87%4.26%
Illiterate population (men):0.91%2.76%
Illiterate population (women):1.96%5.68%
Schooling level:9.127.36
Schooling level (men):9.387.68
Schooling level (women):8.877.05
Indigenous culture data in El Salitre:
20202010
Percentage of indigenous population:2.60%1.41%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:1.11%0.68%
Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish:0.02%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 Querétaro Arteaga, and in the country as a whole.

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Unemployment, economy and dwelling data in El Salitre:
20202010
Employed population over 12 years:50.67%39.04%
Employed population over 12 years (men):60.04%51.54%
Employed population over 12 years (women):41.73%27.27%
Number of inhabited private dwellings:1,5821,137
Homes with electricity:98.86%98.29%
Housing with piped water:96.78%89.02%
Dwellings with toilet or sanitary facilities:98.67%96.48%
Dwellings with radio:68.46%82.98%
Housing with television:90.90%96.48%
Housing with refrigerator:86.35%86.30%
Housing with washing machine:66.25%59.72%
Housing with automobile:46.27%39.17%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:34.01%17.22%
Homes with landline telephone:30.72%29.00%
Dwellings with cellular phones:90.90%69.18%
Homes with Internet:66.06%7.25%
Comparison of percentages of single persons in El Salitre (over 12 years), comparing the same percentage with the municipality, with the State of Querétaro Arteaga, and with the total for the country.

#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 Querétaro. You can search free satellite map (2024) of El Salitre.



#4 Hotels and Accommodation near El Salitre

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#5 Population pyramid of El Salitre (Querétaro Arteaga)

We have compiled data on number of inhabitants of El Salitre by age and sex, 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.

Population pyramid of El Salitre
Data of the age pyramid of the town El Salitre (inhabitants year 2020)
Age rangeNumber of womenNumber of menTotal population
Infants (0-5 years)367354721
Youth (6-14 years)515438953
Adults (15-59 years)2,0212,0074,028
Elderly (60+ years)284244528

#6 Photos of El Salitre

In order for you to enjoy nature around El Salitre, we have compiled a collection of sightseeing and monument photographs 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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#7 The Postal Code of El Salitre (Querétaro Arteaga) is 76127

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: 76127. The first two digits of the ZIP code of El Salitre ("76") correspond to the State of Querétaro Arteaga, 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. San Isidro Miranda (- inhabitants)
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