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El Salvador (Yucatán)

We have collected many facts about the tiny town of El Salvador, as well as pictures, maps or statistics.

So you will learn about this incredible town of 10 inhabitants of Yucatán.

The town of El Salvador (Yucatán) belongs to the municipality of Ixil. There are 10 inhabitants and it is 3 meters altitude. It's a beach town: the beach of Playas San Benito is 6 km away. The Magical Town of Motul de Carrillo Puerto is 71 minutes away by car (51 km). Of all the towns in the municipality, it occupies the number #4 in terms of number of inhabitants.

In 2020, the authorities declared it uninhabited.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

The town of El Salvador is located at 18.0 kilometers from Ixil, which is the most populated locality in the municipality, in the South direction. If you browse our webpage, you will also find a map with the location of El Salvador.

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

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

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#2 The population of El Salvador (Yucatán) is 10 inhabitants

Population data in El Salvador (Yucatán)

Year	Female Inhabitants	Male inhabitants	Total population
2010			10

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#3 Satellite photo of El Salvador

With the satellite map of El Salvador 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 Ixil. Get free live access to satellite views of 2024 of El Salvador.

#4 Hotels and Accommodation near El Salvador

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

• HOTEL ESCALANTE: 16 km away, direction West (12 minutes by car)
• CHUHUC MARIA: 18 km away, direction West (14 minutes by car)
• MOTEL XTOLOC: 18 km away, direction West (12 minutes by car)
• MOTEL EL LIMBO: 19 km away, direction West (16 minutes by car)

#5 What to do in El Salvador

Want to know what to see in El Salvador if you are visiting this town?Here are some ideas of activities to enjoy El Salvador.
The best beaches in El Salvador to enjoy water sports:

• Playas San Benito: A 6 km walk (68 minutes) or 7 minutes by car, heading East.
• Playas San Bruno: A 25 km walk (329 minutes) or 28 minutes by car, heading East.

Magical Towns to visit when in El Salvador:

• Motul de Carrillo Puerto (Yucatán): Don't miss "Ex Hacienda Ticopó Gutiérrez", 71 km, heading Southeast (51 minutes by car)

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

• El Faro (27 inhabitants): Located 4 km to the East (5 minutes by car)
• San Benito (42 inhabitants): Located 10 km to the East (15 minutes by car)
• San Bruno (10 inhabitants): Located 17 km to the East (25 minutes by car)
• Chicxulub (Chicxulub Puerto) (7591 inhabitants): Located 16 km to the West (16 minutes by car)
• Tumben Há (6 inhabitants): Located 22 km to the Southeast (29 minutes by car)

This information is based on geographical data. Distances may vary depending on terrain, driving style or walking conditions.

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In the following links you can check the list of the best (and most beautiful) towns in Mexico and the State of Yucatán, by popular vote:
- The best towns in Mexico
- The most beautiful towns in Yucatán

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