El Salitrillo (Zacatecas)

We have collected many facts about the small village of El Salitrillo, as well as pictures, maps or statistics.

So you will learn about this incredible town of 93 inhabitants of Zacatecas.

The town of El Salitrillo (Zacatecas) belongs to the municipality of Tepetongo. There are 93 inhabitants and it is 2,045 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Jeréz de García Salinas is 49 minutes away by car (35 km). It is the most populated town in the position #17 of the whole municipality.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In El Salitrillo, 99% of the inhabitants are catholic and 93% of the housings are equipped with a washing machine. At the bottom of this page you will find more information.

To locate this beautiful town inside the municipality, you must know that El Salitrillo is located at 8.3 kilometers (in direction Southwest) from the locality of Tepetongo, 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 Salitrillo.

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

Online map of El Salitrillo (Zacatecas) 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 Salitrillo (Zacatecas) is 93 inhabitants

Population data in El Salitrillo (Zacatecas)
YearFemale InhabitantsMale inhabitantsTotal population
2020415293
20105162113
2005404989
Evolution of the population in El Salitrillo: Total   Men   Women
Other demographic data in El Salitrillo:
20202010
Fertility rate (children per woman):4.088.06
Population coming from outside the State of Zacatecas:3.23%7.08%
Illiterate population:5.38%5.31%
Illiterate population (men):2.15%8.06%
Illiterate population (women):3.23%1.96%
Schooling level:7.235.58
Schooling level (men):7.775.51
Schooling level (women):6.55.68
Indigenous culture data in El Salitrillo:
20202010
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 Salitrillo, compared with its municipality, with the percentage in the State of Zacatecas, and in the country as a whole.

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Unemployment, economy and housing data in El Salitrillo:
20202010
Employed population over 12 years:54.84%27.43%
Employed population over 12 years (men):78.85%35.48%
Employed population over 12 years (women):24.39%17.65%
Number of inhabited private housings:3066
Homes with electricity:100.00%97.06%
Homes with piped water:100.00%100.00%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:93.33%94.12%
Homes with a radio:46.67%79.41%
Homes with a television:96.67%94.12%
Homes with a refrigerator:100.00%88.24%
Homes with a washing machine:93.33%88.24%
Homes with a car:70.00%61.76%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:20.00%11.76%
Homes with landline telephone:63.33%67.65%
Homes with cell phones:66.67%11.76%
Homes with Internet:30.00%2.94%
Comparison of percentages of single persons in El Salitrillo (over 12 years), comparing the same percentage with the municipality, with the State of Zacatecas, and with the total for the country.
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#3 Satellite photo of El Salitrillo

With the satellite map of El Salitrillo 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 Tepetongo. You can search free satellite map (2024) of El Salitrillo.



#4 Hotels and Accommodation near El Salitrillo

Many people want to stay in the town of El Salitrillo 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:

#5 What to do in El Salitrillo

Are you visiting and don't know what to do in El Salitrillo? The list of the best places to visit in El Salitrillo and nearby locations.
Mountains in El Salitrillo for hiking and trails:
  • Cerro El Tigre (2275 meters): 3.6 km walk (47 minutes), heading West.
  • Cerro El Pino (2170 meters): 5.4 km walk (83 minutes), heading Northeast.
  • Cerro El Ojo de Agua (2800 meters): 7.1 km walk (89 minutes), heading Northwest.
  • Cerro Verde (2115 meters): 7.1 km walk (137 minutes), heading Southeast.
Magical Towns near El Salitrillo to discover the Mexican culture:Are you looking for charming villages in the surroundings of El Salitrillo?:
  • Estancia de los Berumen (96 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the North (4 minutes by car)
  • El Maresito (33 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the East (5 minutes by car)
  • El Ahuichote (90 inhabitants): Located 5 km to the North (6 minutes by car)
  • Juanchorrey (251 inhabitants): Located 5 km to the West (5 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 Salitrillo (Zacatecas)

In El Salitrillo 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 Salitrillo, 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.

Data of the age pyramid of the town El Salitrillo (inhabitants year 2020)
Age rangeNumber of womenNumber of menTotal population
Infants (0-5 years)202
Youth (6-14 years)347
Adults (15-59 years)173552
Elderly (60+ years)191332

#7 Pictures of El Salitrillo

In order for you to enjoy nature around El Salitrillo, 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 Salitrillo, so you can even use it as a wallpaper to always remember this beautiful town.

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  12. San Joaquín (3 inhabitants)
  13. Santa Rosa (31 inhabitants)
  14. Tabla Prieta (José Díaz) (2 inhabitants)
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