El Salto (Zacatecas)
We have collected many facts about the tiny town of El Salto, as well as pictures, maps or statistics.
So you will learn about this incredible town of 5 inhabitants of Zacatecas.
The town of El Salto (Zacatecas) belongs to the municipality of Nochistlán de Mejía. There are 5 inhabitants and it is 1,937 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Nochistlán de Mejía is 24 minutes away by car (22 km). It is the most populated town in the position #93 of the whole municipality.
Data: In El Salto, there is a percentage of 0% of indigenous population and 100% of the households have a cell phone. Need more statistics on El Salto? They are at the bottom of this page.
To locate this beautiful town inside the municipality, you must know that El Salto is located at 14.7 kilometers (in direction Southesast) from the locality of Nochistlán de Mejía, 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 Salto.
#1 Where is El Salto? How to go? Map
Online map of El Salto in Zacatecas, with an interactive cartography with which you can see closely the town, centered on 
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#2 The population of El Salto (Zacatecas) is 5 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 2 | 3 | 5 |
| 2010 | 7 | 4 | 11 |
| 2005 | 8 | 4 | 12 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 7 | 0.00 |
| Population coming from outside the State of Zacatecas: | 20.00% | 0.00% |
| Illiterate population: | 20.00% | 18.18% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 20.00% | 28.57% |
| Schooling level: | 4.4 | 5 |
| Schooling level (men): | 4.67 | 2 |
| Schooling level (women): | 4 | 6.71 |
| 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 Nochistlán de Mejía (statistics, pictures, maps, restaurants...) at this link.
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Employed population over 12 years: | 60.00% | 27.27% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 100.00% | 75.00% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Number of inhabited private housings: | 3 | 12 |
| Homes with electricity: | 100.00% | 80.00% |
| Homes with piped water: | 100.00% | 80.00% |
| Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities: | 100.00% | 100.00% |
| Homes with a radio: | 66.67% | 60.00% |
| Homes with a television: | 100.00% | 80.00% |
| Homes with a refrigerator: | 66.67% | 80.00% |
| Homes with a washing machine: | 66.67% | 60.00% |
| Homes with a car: | 66.67% | 40.00% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 0.00% | 20.00% |
| Homes with cell phones: | 100.00% | 60.00% |
| Homes with Internet: | 33.33% | 0.00% |
#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 Nochistlán de Mejía. 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:- GRAN HOTEL FIESTA REAL DON ANTONIO: 17 km away, direction Southwest (12 minutes by car)
- HOTEL NUEVA GALICIA: 19 km away, direction Southwest (17 minutes by car)
- HOTEL PLAZA: 23 km away, direction Southwest (16 minutes by car)
- HOTEL VILLA CAXCANA: 22 km away, direction Southwest (16 minutes by car)
#5 What to do in El Salto
A weekend in El Salto and looking for tourist attractions? Tourism in El Salto and surroundings to find the best destinations.Mountains in El Salto for hiking and trails:
- La Coyotera (2072 meters): 3.5 km walk (59 minutes), heading Northwest.
- El Picacho (2122 meters): 4.5 km walk (64 minutes), heading Northwest.
- Cerro Pelón (2169 meters): 6.6 km walk (127 minutes), heading Northwest.
- La Campana (2114 meters): 7.6 km walk (108 minutes), heading Northwest.
- Nochistlán de Mejía (Zacatecas): Don't miss "Santuario de la Virgen del Rosario", 24 km, heading Southwest (22 minutes by car)
- Temacapulín (Temaca) (Jalisco): Don't miss "Casas Reales", 48 km, heading South (41 minutes by car)
- La Estancia (353 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the Southwest (2 minutes by car)
- El Picacho (6 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the Northwest (4 minutes by car)
- Las Tijeras (39 inhabitants): Located 5 km to the Northeast (7 minutes by car)
- Arroyo Hondo de Arriba (48 inhabitants): Located 6 km to the North (8 minutes by car)
- La Laguna (7 inhabitants): Located 7 km to the South (8 minutes by car)
#6 Population pyramid of El Salto (Zacatecas)
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.
| Age range | Number of women | Number of men | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| Infants (0-5 years) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Youth (6-14 years) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Adults (15-59 years) | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| Elderly (60+ years) | 2 | 1 | 3 |
#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.
Disfrute con las fotos de El Salto en este enlace
#8 Vote for El Salto as the most beautiful town in Mexico
Do you like El Salto or don't you like it very much? Now you can vote for El Salto 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 Zacatecas, by popular vote:
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- The most beautiful towns in Zacatecas
>>> Map with all the towns inside the municipality of Nochistlán de Mejía
#9 Other towns in the Municipality of Nochistlán de Mejía
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- Cerro las Víboras (2 inhabitants)
- Colonia Lindavista (624 inhabitants)
- El Alto del Llano (Cruz Jiménez Armas) (7 inhabitants)
- El Bajío (2 inhabitants)
- El Llanito (6 inhabitants)
- El Tescalame (- inhabitants)
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- La Angostura (7 inhabitants)
- La Hacienda (11 inhabitants)
- La Mesita (- inhabitants)
- Las Tuzas (Tajalota) (209 inhabitants)
- Paso de Carreta (- inhabitants)
- San José del Sur (17 inhabitants)
- San Roque (12 inhabitants)