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El Salitre (Durango)

The most complete information about the small village of El Salitre (pictures, maps, statistics, population) on a single page.

Did you know that this town in Durango has 21 inhabitants?

The town of El Salitre (Durango) belongs to the municipality of Guanaceví. There are 21 inhabitants and it is 2,521 meters altitude. In the list of the most populated towns of the whole municipality, it is the number #40 of the ranking.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

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.

Do you want to locate the town of El Salitre? You can find it at 14.3 kilometers, in direction Northwest, from the town of Guanaceví, 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 in Durango, with an interactive cartography with which you can see closely the town, centered on

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#2 The population of El Salitre (Durango) is 21 inhabitants

Population data in El Salitre (Durango)

Year	Female Inhabitants	Male inhabitants	Total population
2020	9	12	21
2010	19	21	40
2005	14	17	31

Evolution of the population in El Salitre: Total   Men   Women

Other demographic data in El Salitre:

	2020	2010
Fertility rate (children per woman):	1.71	4.76
Population coming from outside the State of Durango:	23.81%	12.50%
Illiterate population:	4.76%	5.00%
Illiterate population (men):	4.76%	4.76%
Illiterate population (women):	0.00%	5.26%
Schooling level:	7.78	6.34
Schooling level (men):	6.58	4.81
Schooling level (women):	10.17	7.88

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 Durango, 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:	42.86%	35.00%
Employed population over 12 years (men):	75.00%	66.67%
Employed population over 12 years (women):	0.00%	0.00%
Number of inhabited private housings:	5	16
Homes with electricity:	40.00%	92.31%
Homes with piped water:	100.00%	84.62%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:	60.00%	92.31%
Homes with a radio:	80.00%	84.62%
Homes with a television:	80.00%	23.08%
Homes with a refrigerator:	0.00%	0.00%
Homes with a washing machine:	20.00%	7.69%
Homes with a car:	100.00%	69.23%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:	40.00%	0.00%
Homes with landline telephone:	40.00%	7.69%
Homes with cell phones:	80.00%	30.77%
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 Durango, 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 Guanaceví. You can search free satellite map (2024) of El Salitre.

#4 Hotels and Accommodation near El Salitre

Do you want to stay in El Salitre? We don't have any hotel registered in this town, but you can check in this list of the closest accommodations to El Salitre:

• CASA DE HUESPEDES RIVERA: 21 km away, direction Northeast (16 minutes by car)
• HOTEL REAL DE GUANACEVI: 20 km away, direction Northeast (13 minutes by car)
• HOTEL CONCORDIA: 20 km away, direction Northeast (14 minutes by car)
• HOTEL CONCORDIA: 20 km away, direction Northeast (15 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.
Mountains in El Salitre for hiking and trails:

• Mesa del Salitre (2755 meters): 1.9 km walk (27 minutes), heading Southwest.
• Cerro Flechas (2730 meters): 8.8 km walk (120 minutes), heading Southwest.
• Cerro Alto El Sabinoso (2728 meters): 11.3 km walk (155 minutes), heading East.
• Cerro El Picacho (2473 meters): 11.5 km walk (187 minutes), heading East.

Other towns near El Salitre:

• La Osa (11 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the Southeast (1 minutes by car)
• Chiqueros (9 inhabitants): Located 4 km to the Northwest (6 minutes by car)
• Los Desmontes (8 inhabitants): Located 6 km to the Southeast (9 minutes by car)
• Cebollas (41 inhabitants): Located 7 km to the West (10 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 (Durango)

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 range	Number of women	Number of men	Total population
Infants (0-5 years)	0	0	0
Youth (6-14 years)	3	0	3
Adults (15-59 years)	4	8	12
Elderly (60+ years)	2	4	6

#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 (Durango) is 35435

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: 35435. If you want to know more about how Post Codes are determined in Mexico, the first two postal digits of El Salitre ("35") correspond to the state code of Durango, 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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