El Salto (Puebla)

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

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The town of El Salto (Puebla) belongs to the municipality of Juan Galindo. There are 29 inhabitants and it is 1,312 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Huauchinango is 11 minutes away by car (10 km). In the list of the most populated towns of the whole municipality, it is the number #6 of the ranking.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In El Salto, 83% of the inhabitants are catholic and 44% of the housings 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 Salto? You can find it at 0.9 kilometers, in direction East, from the town of Nuevo Necaxa, which has the largest population within the municipality. To enjoy the town of El Salto through the satelital imagery, in the bottom of the webpage you have an interactive map to know where it is.

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

Map to know how to get to El Salto (Puebla) by road and with geographical references of the surrounding towns. With the controls you can zoom in and out to the position of El Salto, which has the following symbol Map marker

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#2 The population of El Salto (Puebla) is 29 inhabitants

Population data in El Salto (Puebla)
YearFemale InhabitantsMale inhabitantsTotal population
2020141529
2010222446
20059380173
Evolution of the population in El Salto: Total   Men   Women
Other demographic data in El Salto:
20202010
Fertility rate (children per woman):3.5612.50
Population coming from outside the State of Puebla:3.45%6.52%
Illiterate population:10.34%17.39%
Illiterate population (men):0.00%12.50%
Illiterate population (women):10.34%22.73%
Schooling level:6.176.28
Schooling level (men):6.566.57
Schooling level (women):5.786
Indigenous culture data in El Salto:
20202010
Percentage of indigenous population:0.00%23.91%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:0.00%10.87%
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 Salto, compared with its municipality, with the percentage in the State of Puebla, and in the country as a whole.

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Unemployment, economy and housing data in El Salto:
20202010
Employed population over 12 years:37.93%45.65%
Employed population over 12 years (men):53.33%50.00%
Employed population over 12 years (women):21.43%40.91%
Number of inhabited private housings:912
Homes with electricity:100.00%100.00%
Homes with piped water:100.00%72.73%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:88.89%90.91%
Homes with a radio:77.78%72.73%
Homes with a television:77.78%81.82%
Homes with a refrigerator:44.44%27.27%
Homes with a washing machine:44.44%27.27%
Homes with a car:22.22%18.18%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:11.11%9.09%
Homes with landline telephone:11.11%9.09%
Homes with cell phones:77.78%36.36%
Homes with Internet:22.22%9.09%
Comparison of percentages of single persons in El Salto (over 12 years), comparing the same percentage with the municipality, with the State of Puebla, and with the total for the country.
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#3 Satellite photo of El Salto

Amazing satellite GPS maps of El Salto, to see from space this beautiful village, as well as the surroundings of the municipality of Juan Galindo. You can search free satellite map (2024) of El Salto.



#4 Hotels and Accommodation near El Salto

Many people want to stay in the town of El Salto 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 Salto

Are you visiting and don't know what to do in El Salto? The list of the best places to visit in El Salto and nearby locations.
Mountains in El Salto for hiking and trails:
  • Cerro Necaxaltépetl (1727 meters): 2.2 km walk (46 minutes), heading Northwest.
  • Cerro Chiltipetl (1639 meters): 4.1 km walk (52 minutes), heading South.
  • Cerro Yelotépetl (1703 meters): 4.5 km walk (64 minutes), heading Northwest.
  • Cerro Necaxantepetl (1776 meters): 5.2 km walk (104 minutes), heading North.
Magical Towns near El Salto to discover the Mexican culture:
  • Huauchinango (Puebla): Don't miss "Árbol del Tizoc​", 11 km, heading Southwest (10 minutes by car)
  • Xicotepec (Puebla): Don't miss "Mirador de la Monumental Virgen de Guadalupe", 16 km, heading Northeast (13 minutes by car)
  • Pahuatlán (Puebla): Don't miss "Templo de Santiago Apóstol", 26 km, heading West (24 minutes by car)
  • Acaxochitlán (Hidalgo): Don't miss "Presa Santa Ana Tzacuala", 40 km, heading West (37 minutes by car)
  • Zacatlán (Puebla): Don't miss "Museo de Relojería y Autómatas Alberto Olvera", 64 km, heading South (47 minutes by car)
Other towns near El Salto:
  • Colonia Azteca (115 inhabitants): Located 0 km to the Southwest (0 minutes by car)
  • Salto Chico (12 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the Northwest (1 minutes by car)
  • Nuevo Necaxa (7838 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the West (2 minutes by car)
  • Tzahuinco (771 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the South (2 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 Salto (Puebla)

We have compiled data on number of inhabitants of El Salto 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 Salto there is a generational replacement.

Data of the age pyramid of the town El Salto (inhabitants year 2020)
Age rangeNumber of womenNumber of menTotal population
Infants (0-5 years)235
Youth (6-14 years)336
Adults (15-59 years)7714
Elderly (60+ years)224

#7 Pictures of El Salto

In order for you to enjoy nature around El Salto, 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 Salto, 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 Salto (Puebla) is 73214

Are you going to send a letter to El Salto? Do you have a friend in El Salto and want to send them a gift through the postal service? The Postal Code of El Salto consists of the following 5 digits: 73214. If you want to know more about how Post Codes are determined in Mexico, the first two postal digits of El Salto ("73") correspond to the state code of Puebla, 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 Other towns in the Municipality of Juan Galindo

  1. Colonia Azteca (115 inhabitants)
  2. Cuautlita (El Gamito) (585 inhabitants)
  3. Dos Caminos (3 inhabitants)
  4. El Salto (29 inhabitants)
  5. La Mesa (- inhabitants)
  6. La Tranca (Cruztitla) (23 inhabitants)
  7. Loma Bonita (73 inhabitants)
  8. Necaxaltépetl (1113 inhabitants)
  9. Nezoaya (36 inhabitants)
  10. Nuevo Necaxa (7838 inhabitants)
  11. Salto Chico (12 inhabitants)
  12. Tecacalango (La Pahua) (1 inhabitants)