El Salto (Michoacán)
Learn about small village of El Salto through its pictures, maps and population statistics.
All the information about this town of 170 inhabitants of the State of Michoacán
The town of El Salto (Michoacán) belongs to the municipality of Chucándiro. There are 170 inhabitants and it is 2,109 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Cuitzeo del Porvenir is 71 minutes away by car (51 km). It is the most populated town in the position #8 of the whole municipality.
Data: In El Salto, 86% of the inhabitants are catholic and 64% 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 8.8 kilometers (in direction Northwest) from the locality of Chucándiro, 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
Location map of El Salto in Michoacán: 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 (Michoacán) is 170 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 85 | 85 | 170 |
| 2010 | 106 | 90 | 196 |
| 2005 | 131 | 97 | 228 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 2.93 | 27.78 |
| Population coming from outside the State of Michoacán: | 0.00% | 0.51% |
| Illiterate population: | 20.59% | 19.39% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 11.18% | 27.78% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 9.41% | 12.26% |
| Schooling level: | 4.25 | 3.69 |
| Schooling level (men): | 4.01 | 2.80 |
| Schooling level (women): | 4.5 | 4.31 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Percentage of indigenous population: | 0.00% | 2.04% |
| Percentage speaking an indigenous language: | 0.00% | 0.51% |
| 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 Chucándiro (statistics, pictures, maps, restaurants...) at this link.
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Employed population over 12 years: | 31.18% | 31.63% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 52.94% | 62.22% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 9.41% | 5.66% |
| Number of inhabited private housings: | 56 | 120 |
| Homes with electricity: | 98.21% | 100.00% |
| Homes with piped water: | 98.21% | 98.44% |
| Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities: | 73.21% | 84.38% |
| Homes with a radio: | 42.86% | 87.50% |
| Homes with a television: | 87.50% | 95.31% |
| Homes with a refrigerator: | 85.71% | 71.88% |
| Homes with a washing machine: | 64.29% | 56.25% |
| Homes with a car: | 33.93% | 34.38% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 0.00% | 7.81% |
| Homes with cell phones: | 87.50% | 71.88% |
| Homes with Internet: | 5.36% | 0.00% |
#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 Chucándiro. 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:- HOTEL RANCHO EL NOGAL: 18 km away, direction Northwest (14 minutes by car)
- SALON Y AUTO MINI HOTEL EL PROFE: 17 km away, direction West (12 minutes by car)
- HOTEL EL PORTÓN: 17 km away, direction Northwest (14 minutes by car)
- HOTEL VILLAS: 26 km away, direction North (18 minutes by car)
#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.Las mejores montes de El Salto para excursiones y actividades al aire libre:
- Cerro Blanco (2190 meters): 2.3 km walk (33 minutes), heading Northwest.
- Loma El Pitahayo (2033 meters): 2.9 km walk (46 minutes), heading North.
- Cerro Prieto (2341 meters): 3.6 km walk (68 minutes), heading West.
- Cerro La Aura (2414 meters): 4.0 km walk (50 minutes), heading South.
- Cuitzeo del Porvenir (Michoacán de Ocampo): Don't miss "Templo de Guadalupe", 71 km, heading Northeast (51 minutes by car)
- Tzintzuntzan (Michoacán): Don't miss "Zona Arqueológica Las Yácatas", 45 km, heading Southwest (45 minutes by car)
- Urundaneo (304 inhabitants): Located 5 km to the Southeast (5 minutes by car)
- Suro (49 inhabitants): Located 5 km to the Northeast (7 minutes by car)
- Tanimireche (71 inhabitants): Located 5 km to the Northeast (6 minutes by car)
- Carucheo Grande (162 inhabitants): Located 7 km to the Northeast (8 minutes by car)
#6 Population pyramid of El Salto (Michoacán)
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.
| Age range | Number of women | Number of men | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| Infants (0-5 years) | 7 | 5 | 12 |
| Youth (6-14 years) | 6 | 5 | 11 |
| Adults (15-59 years) | 43 | 47 | 90 |
| Elderly (60+ years) | 29 | 28 | 57 |
#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 The Postal Code of El Salto (Michoacán) is 58865
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: 58865. If you want to know more about how Post Codes are determined in Mexico, the first two postal digits of El Salto ("58") correspond to the state code of Michoacán, 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 Salto
>>> Map with all the towns inside the municipality of Chucándiro
#11 Other towns in the Municipality of Chucándiro
- Buenavista (78 inhabitants)
- Carucheo Chico (37 inhabitants)
- Carucheo Grande (162 inhabitants)
- Chucándiro (1401 inhabitants)
- El Jacal (Mezquitera) (243 inhabitants)
- El Marijo (195 inhabitants)
- El Salitre (616 inhabitants)
- La Pitahaya (90 inhabitants)
- La Presa (146 inhabitants)
- Las Arenas (130 inhabitants)
- Los Baños (66 inhabitants)
- Siberia (59 inhabitants)
- Tahuácaro (31 inhabitants)
- Tanimireche (71 inhabitants)
- Urundaneo (304 inhabitants)