La Salitrera (Hidalgo)
Learn about medium-sized town of La Salitrera through its pictures, maps and population statistics.
All the information about this town of 240 inhabitants of the State of Hidalgo
The town of La Salitrera (Hidalgo) belongs to the municipality of Tecozautla. There are 240 inhabitants and it is 1,668 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Tecozautla is 10 minutes away by car (9 km). It is the most populated town in the position #35 of the whole municipality.
Data: In La Salitrera, 29% of individuals have completed secondary education and 10% of households have a personal computer, laptop or tablet. More interesting data at the bottom of this page.
To locate this beautiful town inside the municipality, you must know that La Salitrera is located at 5.7 kilometers (in direction Southwest) from the locality of Tecozautla, 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 La Salitrera.
#1 Where is La Salitrera? How to go? Map
Map to know how to get to La Salitrera (Hidalgo) by road and with geographical references of the surrounding towns. With the controls you can zoom in and out to the position of La Salitrera, which has the following symbol 
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#2 The population of La Salitrera (Hidalgo) is 240 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 128 | 112 | 240 |
| 2010 | 122 | 115 | 237 |
| 2005 | 108 | 100 | 208 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 2.17 | 7.83 |
| Population coming from outside the State of Hidalgo: | 30.42% | 24.05% |
| Illiterate population: | 5.83% | 10.55% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 2.92% | 7.83% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 2.92% | 13.11% |
| Schooling level: | 7.6 | 5.67 |
| Schooling level (men): | 6.99 | 5.57 |
| Schooling level (women): | 8.18 | 5.76 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Percentage of indigenous population: | 1.67% | 0.84% |
| Percentage speaking an indigenous language: | 0.83% | 0.42% |
| 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 Tecozautla (statistics, pictures, maps, restaurants...) at this link.
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Employed population over 12 years: | 55.83% | 32.07% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 73.21% | 47.83% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 40.62% | 17.21% |
| Number of inhabited private housings: | 58 | 80 |
| Homes with electricity: | 100.00% | 98.18% |
| Homes with piped water: | 100.00% | 98.18% |
| Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities: | 93.10% | 74.55% |
| Homes with a radio: | 46.55% | 65.45% |
| Homes with a television: | 87.93% | 90.91% |
| Homes with a refrigerator: | 96.55% | 92.73% |
| Homes with a washing machine: | 82.76% | 52.73% |
| Homes with a car: | 67.24% | 56.36% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 10.34% | 1.82% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 1.72% | 18.18% |
| Homes with cell phones: | 86.21% | 50.91% |
| Homes with Internet: | 5.17% | 0.00% |
#3 Satellite photo of La Salitrera
Amazing satellite GPS maps of La Salitrera, to see from space this beautiful village, as well as the surroundings of the municipality of Tecozautla. You can search free satellite map (2024) of La Salitrera.
#4 Hotels and Accommodation near La Salitrera
Many people want to stay in the town of La Salitrera 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:- HOTEL LOS PINOS: 3 km away, direction West (2 minutes by car)
- HOTEL BALNEARIO EL GEISER: 3 km away, direction Northwest (3 minutes by car)
- RENTA DE HABITACIONES HERNANDEZ JASSO: 4 km away, direction South (3 minutes by car)
- HOTEL XATHE: 5 km away, direction Southwest (3 minutes by car)
#5 What to do in La Salitrera
A weekend in La Salitrera and looking for tourist attractions? Tourism in La Salitrera and surroundings to find the best destinations.Mountains in La Salitrera for hiking and trails:
- El Cerrito (1782 meters): 5.6 km walk (77 minutes), heading Southwest.
- Cerro Tecozautla (1802 meters): 6.1 km walk (89 minutes), heading Southeast.
- Mesa Bomanxotha (1789 meters): 6.8 km walk (142 minutes), heading Southeast.
- Mesita El Pulento (1794 meters): 7.1 km walk (130 minutes), heading West.
- Tecozautla (Hidalgo): Don't miss "Balnearios de aguas termales de 35 a 38 grados", 10 km, heading Southeast (9 minutes by car)
- Cadereyta de Montes (Querétaro Arteaga): Don't miss "Jardines Botánicos", 32 km, heading Northwest (27 minutes by car)
- Huichapan (Hidalgo): Don't miss "Museo de Arqueología e Historia de Huichapan", 45 km, heading South (31 minutes by car)
- Tequisquiapan (Querétaro): Don't miss "Centro Geográfico del País", 44 km, heading West (39 minutes by car)
- Bernal (Querétaro Arteaga): Don't miss "Museo de la Máscara", 60 km, heading Northwest (45 minutes by car)
- Ranzhá (202 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the North (3 minutes by car)
- Uxdejhé (874 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the Northeast (4 minutes by car)
- Rancho Viejo (250 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the West (2 minutes by car)
- La Cruz de Piedra (27 inhabitants): Located 4 km to the Southeast (4 minutes by car)
#6 Population pyramid of La Salitrera (Hidalgo)
We have compiled data on number of inhabitants of La Salitrera 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 La Salitrera there is a generational replacement.
| Age range | Number of women | Number of men | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| Infants (0-5 years) | 10 | 8 | 18 |
| Youth (6-14 years) | 23 | 14 | 37 |
| Adults (15-59 years) | 81 | 77 | 158 |
| Elderly (60+ years) | 14 | 13 | 27 |
#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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#8 The Postal Code of La Salitrera (Hidalgo) is 42459
Do you want to know the Postal Code of La Salitrera so that you can send postal packages and letters with complete confidence that they will arrive at their destination? Write down the following 5 digits: 42459. The first two digits of the ZIP code of La Salitrera ("42") correspond to the State of Hidalgo, and the last three identify the town itself. As a curiosity, there may be several locations in the same State with the same Post Code.
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#10 Schools in La Salitrera
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