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El Salto (Guerrero)

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The town of El Salto (Guerrero) belongs to the municipality of Malinaltepec. There are 225 inhabitants and it is 1,025 meters altitude. It is the most populated town in the position #32 of the whole municipality.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In El Salto, 88% of the inhabitants are catholic and 10% 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 Salto is located at 22.1 kilometers (in direction North) from the locality of El Rincón (Santa Cruz del Rincón), which is the one that has more inhabitants inside the municipality. Also, from the capital of the municipality (Malinaltepec) it is at 7.0 kilometers in direction South. 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

Location map of El Salto in Guerrero: Use the controls in the upper left area to zoom in (+) or out (-). This is a satellite photo centered in El Salto, which is marked with the following symbol

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#2 The population of El Salto (Guerrero) is 225 inhabitants

Population data in El Salto (Guerrero)

Year	Female Inhabitants	Male inhabitants	Total population
2020	124	101	225
2010	136	117	253
2005	131	113	244

Evolution of the population in El Salto: Total   Men   Women

Other demographic data in El Salto:

	2020	2010
Fertility rate (children per woman):	3.64	8.55
Population coming from outside the State of Guerrero:	0.44%	0.00%
Illiterate population:	18.22%	14.62%
Illiterate population (men):	4.44%	8.55%
Illiterate population (women):	13.78%	19.85%
Schooling level:	6.3	5.36
Schooling level (men):	6.81	6.30
Schooling level (women):	5.94	4.54

Indigenous culture data in El Salto:

	2020	2010
Percentage of indigenous population:	98.22%	92.09%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:	81.78%	77.47%
Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish:	16.89%	9.49%

Comparison of percentages of indigenous population in the town of El Salto, compared with its municipality, with the percentage in the State of Guerrero, and in the country as a whole.

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Unemployment, economy and housing data in El Salto:

	2020	2010
Employed population over 12 years:	24.00%	23.32%
Employed population over 12 years (men):	49.50%	35.04%
Employed population over 12 years (women):	3.23%	13.24%
Number of inhabited private housings:	58	61
Homes with electricity:	63.79%	83.67%
Homes with piped water:	100.00%	0.00%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:	0.00%	4.08%
Homes with a radio:	1.72%	59.18%
Homes with a television:	27.59%	38.78%
Homes with a refrigerator:	43.10%	20.41%
Homes with a washing machine:	10.34%	0.00%
Homes with a car:	0.00%	0.00%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:	0.00%	0.00%
Homes with landline telephone:	1.72%	0.00%
Homes with cell phones:	32.76%	0.00%
Homes with Internet:	0.00%	0.00%

Comparison of percentages of single persons in El Salto (over 12 years), comparing the same percentage with the municipality, with the State of Guerrero, and with the total for the country.
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#3 Satellite photo of El Salto

With the satellite map of El Salto 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 Malinaltepec. Get free live access to satellite views of 2024 of El Salto.

#4 Hotels and Accommodation near El Salto

It seems that there are no accommodations in the town of El Salto, but we have a record of the closest hotels and motels to El Salto so you can contact them:

• CASA DE HUÉSPEDES ILIATENCO: 9 km away, direction East (7 minutes by car)
• HOTEL ILIATENCO: 9 km away, direction East (7 minutes by car)
• HOTEL SAGRADO CORAZON: 9 km away, direction East (6 minutes by car)
• HOTEL FIGUEROA: 24 km away, direction Southeast (17 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.
Las mejores montes de El Salto para excursiones y actividades al aire libre:

• Cerro Guayabo (1579 meters): 2.5 km walk (42 minutes), heading Northwest.
• Cerro Alchipahuac (2001 meters): 2.8 km walk (43 minutes), heading North.
• Cerro Pelon (1612 meters): 2.9 km walk (53 minutes), heading East.
• Cerro Cacalote (1105 meters): 4.1 km walk (58 minutes), heading Southeast.

Are you looking for charming villages in the surroundings of El Salto?:

• Adolfo López Mateos (24 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the Southeast (2 minutes by car)
• Santa Cruz (336 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the Southwest (2 minutes by car)
• El Mirador (256 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the South (2 minutes by car)
• Tilapa (521 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the Southwest (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 (Guerrero)

In El Salto 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 Salto, 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 Salto (inhabitants year 2020)

Age range	Number of women	Number of men	Total population
Infants (0-5 years)	8	13	21
Youth (6-14 years)	27	26	53
Adults (15-59 years)	73	46	119
Elderly (60+ years)	16	16	32

#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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#9 Schools in El Salto

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