Puerta del Salto (La Puerta)
Maps, pictures and statistics of Puerta del Salto (La Puerta), a beautiful small village of 112 inhabitants of the State of Michoacán
The town of Puerta del Salto (La Puerta) belongs to the municipality of Cuitzeo (State of Michoacán). There are 112 inhabitants and it is 1,975 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Cuitzeo del Porvenir is 24 minutes away by car (17 km). Of all the towns in the municipality, it occupies the number #16 in terms of number of inhabitants.
Data: In Puerta del Salto (La Puerta), 96% of the inhabitants are catholic and 80% of the housings are equipped with a washing machine. At the bottom of this page you will find more information.
The town of Puerta del Salto (La Puerta) is located at 10.1 kilometers from Cuitzeo del Porvenir, which is the most populated locality in the municipality, in the Southwest direction. If you browse our webpage, you will also find a map with the location of Puerta del Salto (La Puerta).
#1 Where is Puerta del Salto (La Puerta)? How to go? Map
Location map of Puerta del Salto (La Puerta) in Michoacán: Use the controls in the upper left area to zoom in (+) or out (-). This is a satellite photo centered in Puerta del Salto (La Puerta), which is marked with the following symbol 
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#2 The population of Puerta del Salto (La Puerta) (Michoacán) is 112 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 67 | 45 | 112 |
| 2010 | 81 | 66 | 147 |
| 2005 | 87 | 54 | 141 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 2.93 | 12.12 |
| Population coming from outside the State of Michoacán: | 36.61% | 37.41% |
| Illiterate population: | 10.71% | 15.65% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 2.68% | 12.12% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 8.04% | 18.52% |
| Schooling level: | 6.24 | 4.94 |
| Schooling level (men): | 6.7 | 4.97 |
| Schooling level (women): | 5.94 | 4.92 |
| 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% |
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| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Employed population over 12 years: | 41.96% | 28.57% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 62.22% | 53.03% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 28.36% | 8.64% |
| Number of inhabited private housings: | 35 | 59 |
| Homes with electricity: | 100.00% | 100.00% |
| Homes with piped water: | 100.00% | 97.37% |
| Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities: | 88.57% | 86.84% |
| Homes with a radio: | 82.86% | 78.95% |
| Homes with a television: | 88.57% | 100.00% |
| Homes with a refrigerator: | 85.71% | 81.58% |
| Homes with a washing machine: | 80.00% | 44.74% |
| Homes with a car: | 45.71% | 36.84% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 11.43% | 0.00% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 14.29% | 50.00% |
| Homes with cell phones: | 71.43% | 23.68% |
| Homes with Internet: | 34.29% | 0.00% |
#3 Satellite photo of Puerta del Salto (La Puerta)
Amazing satellite GPS maps of Puerta del Salto (La Puerta), to see from space this beautiful village, as well as the surroundings of the municipality of Cuitzeo. You can search free satellite map (2024) of Puerta del Salto (La Puerta).
#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Puerta del Salto (La Puerta)
Many people want to stay in the town of Puerta del Salto (La Puerta) 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:- STAR FREE: 10 km away, direction North (8 minutes by car)
- AUTO HOTEL ESTAR FREE: 8 km away, direction North (6 minutes by car)
- AUTO HOTEL PALMAS: 10 km away, direction North (7 minutes by car)
- HOTEL SAN JOSÉ: 9 km away, direction North (8 minutes by car)
#5 What to do in Puerta del Salto (La Puerta)
Are you visiting and don't know what to do in Puerta del Salto (La Puerta)? The list of the best places to visit in Puerta del Salto (La Puerta) and nearby locations.Las mejores montes de Puerta del Salto (La Puerta) para excursiones y actividades al aire libre:
- Los Puercos (2156 meters): 10.4 km walk (168 minutes), heading Southwest.
- Loma Cantera (1945 meters): 12.0 km walk (240 minutes), heading Southwest.
- La Cruz (1917 meters): 11.0 km walk (146 minutes), heading Southwest.
- El Estanco (1927 meters): 14.1 km walk (193 minutes), heading Southwest.
- Cuitzeo del Porvenir (Michoacán de Ocampo): Don't miss "Santuario de Nuestra Señora de Guadalupe", 24 km, heading Southeast (17 minutes by car)
- Yuriria (Guanajuato): Don't miss "Laguna de Yuriria", 37 km, heading North (25 minutes by car)
- Salvatierra (Guanajuato): Don't miss "Plaza de la Constitución", 68 km, heading Northeast (51 minutes by car)
- El Salto (656 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the Southwest (1 minutes by car)
- El Cerro (463 inhabitants): Located 4 km to the Southwest (4 minutes by car)
- Colonia de Rancho Seco (El Cerrito) (131 inhabitants): Located 6 km to the North (7 minutes by car)
- Rancho Seco (154 inhabitants): Located 6 km to the South (8 minutes by car)
#6 Population pyramid of Puerta del Salto (La Puerta) (Michoacán)
In Puerta del Salto (La Puerta) 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 Puerta del Salto (La Puerta), 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) | 5 | 2 | 7 |
| Youth (6-14 years) | 10 | 10 | 20 |
| Adults (15-59 years) | 37 | 27 | 64 |
| Elderly (60+ years) | 15 | 6 | 21 |
#7 Pictures of Puerta del Salto (La Puerta)
In order for you to enjoy nature around Puerta del Salto (La Puerta), we have compiled a collection of sightseeing and monument pictures of the town and its surroundings. Access a completely free online image gallery of Puerta del Salto (La Puerta), so you can even use it as a wallpaper to always remember this beautiful town.
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#8 The Postal Code of Puerta del Salto (La Puerta) (Michoacán) is 58855
Are you going to send a letter to Puerta del Salto (La Puerta)? Do you have a friend in Puerta del Salto (La Puerta) and want to send them a gift through the postal service? The Postal Code of Puerta del Salto (La Puerta) consists of the following 5 digits: 58855. If you want to know more about how Post Codes are determined in Mexico, the first two postal digits of Puerta del Salto (La Puerta) ("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 Puerta del Salto (La Puerta)
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