La Salitrera (San Luis Potosí)
The most complete information about the medium-sized town of La Salitrera (pictures, maps, statistics, population) on a single page.
Did you know that this town in San Luis Potosí has 364 inhabitants?
The town of La Salitrera (San Luis Potosí) belongs to the municipality of Zaragoza. There are 364 inhabitants and it is 1,883 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Santa María del Río is 38 minutes away by car (31 km). In the list of the most populated towns of the whole municipality, it is the number #13 of the ranking.
Data: In La Salitrera, there is a percentage of 0% of indigenous population and 39% of the households have a cell phone. Need more statistics on La Salitrera? They are at the bottom of this page.
Do you want to locate the town of La Salitrera? You can find it at 19.1 kilometers, in direction Northeast, from the town of Villa de Zaragoza, which has the largest population within the municipality. To enjoy the town of La Salitrera through the satelital imagery, in the bottom of the webpage you have an interactive map to know where it is.
#1 Where is La Salitrera? How to go? Map
How to get to the town of La Salitrera in San Luis Potosí? Using this map, use the controls to zoom in and out on the village and others in the vicinity to see the direct route, and to be able to plan, for example, hiking activities in La Salitrera.
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#2 The population of La Salitrera (San Luis Potosí) is 364 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 176 | 188 | 364 |
| 2010 | 148 | 159 | 307 |
| 2005 | 152 | 168 | 320 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 2.77 | 5.03 |
| Population coming from outside the State of San Luis Potosí: | 1.92% | 1.63% |
| Illiterate population: | 5.77% | 7.49% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 1.92% | 5.03% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 3.85% | 10.14% |
| Schooling level: | 7.87 | 6.52 |
| Schooling level (men): | 7.92 | 6.59 |
| Schooling level (women): | 7.82 | 6.45 |
| 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 Zaragoza (statistics, pictures, maps, restaurants...) at this link.
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Employed population over 12 years: | 32.42% | 29.64% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 44.15% | 39.62% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 19.89% | 18.92% |
| Number of inhabited private housings: | 85 | 130 |
| Homes with electricity: | 100.00% | 93.15% |
| Homes with piped water: | 88.24% | 69.86% |
| Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities: | 94.12% | 90.41% |
| Homes with a radio: | 71.76% | 87.67% |
| Homes with a television: | 89.41% | 84.93% |
| Homes with a refrigerator: | 90.59% | 78.08% |
| Homes with a washing machine: | 72.94% | 57.53% |
| Homes with a car: | 65.88% | 50.68% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 11.76% | 12.33% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 0.00% | 2.74% |
| Homes with cell phones: | 38.82% | 16.44% |
| Homes with Internet: | 16.47% | 0.00% |
#3 Satellite photo of La Salitrera
With the satellite map of La Salitrera 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 Zaragoza. Get free live access to satellite views of 2024 of La Salitrera.
#4 Hotels and Accommodation near La Salitrera
It seems that there are no accommodations in the town of La Salitrera, but we have a record of the closest hotels and motels to La Salitrera so you can contact them:- CAMPAMENTO TLACHTLI: 25 km away, direction Northwest (18 minutes by car)
- HOTEL DE LOURDES: 27 km away, direction South (20 minutes by car)
- HOTEL DEL RIO: 36 km away, direction Southwest (27 minutes by car)
- HOTELLA PUESTA DEL SOL: 31 km away, direction Southwest (21 minutes by car)
#5 What to do in La Salitrera
Are you visiting and don't know what to do in La Salitrera? The list of the best places to visit in La Salitrera and nearby locations.Mountains in La Salitrera for hiking and trails:
- El Órgano (2262 meters): 2.1 km walk (30 minutes), heading Northeast.
- Peña El Chivo (2560 meters): 9.7 km walk (182 minutes), heading South.
- San Isidro (2355 meters): 11.3 km walk (166 minutes), heading Southeast.
- Cerro La Joya (2381 meters): 10.7 km walk (178 minutes), heading Southwest.
- Santa María del Río (San Luis Potosí): Don't miss "Plaza Central", 38 km, heading Southwest (31 minutes by car)
- Tierra Nueva (San Luis Potosí): Don't miss "Plaza de Armas", 61 km, heading South (46 minutes by car)
- El Puertecito de las Escobas (8 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the Southeast (4 minutes by car)
- Fracción Juárez (21 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the West (4 minutes by car)
- Potrerillo (7 inhabitants): Located 4 km to the Southeast (4 minutes by car)
- Puerto de Badillo (6 inhabitants): Located 5 km to the North (5 minutes by car)
#6 Population pyramid of La Salitrera (San Luis Potosí)
In La Salitrera 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 La Salitrera, 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) | 16 | 22 | 38 |
| Youth (6-14 years) | 27 | 33 | 60 |
| Adults (15-59 years) | 106 | 113 | 219 |
| Elderly (60+ years) | 27 | 20 | 47 |
#7 Pictures of La Salitrera
Would you like to see what this town looks like and enjoy landscape pictures of La Salitrera? We have located on the Internet several beautiful images of places and locations nearby, so you can see the beauty of this Mexican town. Some are artistic pictures and others are simply panoramic pictures taken by amateurs and friends who simply like La Salitrera.
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#9 Schools in La Salitrera
>>> Map with all the towns inside the municipality of Zaragoza
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- Pilar de Guadalupe (227 inhabitants)
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- Pozo Número 2 (- inhabitants)
- Rancho Nuevo (2 inhabitants)