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Salazar (State of Mexico)

We have collected many facts about the large village of Salazar, as well as pictures, maps or statistics.

So you will learn about this incredible town of 1,792 inhabitants of Estado de México.

The town of Salazar (State of Mexico) belongs to the municipality of Lerma. There are 1,792 inhabitants and it is 2,999 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Metepec is 39 minutes away by car (31 km). Of all the towns in the municipality, it occupies the number #27 in terms of number of inhabitants.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In Salazar, 31% of individuals have completed secondary education and 36% of households have a personal computer, laptop or tablet. More interesting data at the bottom of this page.

The town of Salazar is located at 13.3 kilometers from Lerma de Villada, which is the most populated locality in the municipality, in the East direction. If you browse our webpage, you will also find a map with the location of Salazar.

#1 Where is Salazar? How to go? Map

Online map of Salazar in Estado de México, with an interactive cartography with which you can see closely the town, centered on

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#2 The population of Salazar (Estado de México) is 1,792 inhabitants

Population data in Salazar (State of Mexico)

Year	Female Inhabitants	Male inhabitants	Total population
2020	916	876	1792
2010	770	745	1515
2005	586	563	1149

Evolution of the population in Salazar: Total   Men   Women

Other demographic data in Salazar:

	2020	2010
Fertility rate (children per woman):	1.91	1.21
Population coming from outside the State of Estado de México:	20.15%	21.98%
Illiterate population:	1.67%	2.44%
Illiterate population (men):	0.33%	1.21%
Illiterate population (women):	1.34%	3.64%
Schooling level:	10.16	9
Schooling level (men):	10.33	9.28
Schooling level (women):	10.01	8.74

Indigenous culture data in Salazar:

	2020	2010
Percentage of indigenous population:	2.23%	0.86%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:	0.78%	0.33%
Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish:	0.00%	0.00%

Comparison of percentages of indigenous population in the town of Salazar, compared with its municipality, with the percentage in the State of Estado de México, and in the country as a whole.

Find out more interesting facts about all the towns in the Municipality of Lerma (statistics, pictures, maps, restaurants...) at this link.

Unemployment, economy and housing data in Salazar:

	2020	2010
Employed population over 12 years:	43.47%	36.77%
Employed population over 12 years (men):	54.00%	55.03%
Employed population over 12 years (women):	33.41%	19.09%
Number of inhabited private housings:	446	431
Homes with electricity:	98.65%	99.45%
Homes with piped water:	99.10%	97.27%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:	98.43%	95.90%
Homes with a radio:	60.76%	88.25%
Homes with a television:	94.84%	97.81%
Homes with a refrigerator:	81.61%	74.59%
Homes with a washing machine:	77.80%	73.50%
Homes with a car:	47.76%	50.55%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:	35.87%	29.78%
Homes with landline telephone:	43.50%	46.72%
Homes with cell phones:	91.70%	72.95%
Homes with Internet:	48.65%	11.75%

Comparison of percentages of single persons in Salazar (over 12 years), comparing the same percentage with the municipality, with the State of Estado de México, and with the total for the country.
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#3 Satellite photo of Salazar

With the satellite map of Salazar 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 Lerma. You can search free satellite map (2024) of Salazar.

#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Salazar

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

• HOTEL LOS VALLES MONTEVERDE: 2 km away, direction Southeast (2 minutes by car)
• CABAÑAS VALLE ESCONDIDO: 3 km away, direction Southeast (2 minutes by car)
• HOTEL MARQUIZ: 3 km away, direction Southeast (2 minutes by car)
• HOTEL EL INSURGENTE: 3 km away, direction Southeast (2 minutes by car)

#5 What to do in Salazar

Want to know what to see in Salazar if you are visiting this town?Here are some ideas of activities to enjoy Salazar.
Mountains in Salazar for hiking and trails:

• Cerro La Palma (3324 meters): 2.0 km walk (38 minutes), heading North.
• Cerro La Palma (3217 meters): 2.2 km walk (37 minutes), heading West.
• Cerro Quellamelucan (3338 meters): 3.4 km walk (51 minutes), heading South.
• Cerro Pahuegxiot (3177 meters): 4.0 km walk (72 minutes), heading Southwest.

Magical Towns near Salazar to discover the Mexican culture:

• Metepec (México): Don't miss "Plaza Juárez", 39 km, heading West (31 minutes by car)

Other towns near Salazar:

• Paraje el Portezuelo (117 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the Southwest (4 minutes by car)
• La Pedrera (17 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the Northwest (4 minutes by car)
• La Cima (137 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the East (3 minutes by car)
• La Cañada (708 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the Northeast (4 minutes by car)

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

#6 Population pyramid of Salazar (Estado de México)

In Salazar 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 Salazar, 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.

Data of the age pyramid of the town Salazar (inhabitants year 2020)

Age range	Number of women	Number of men	Total population
Infants (0-5 years)	76	99	175
Youth (6-14 years)	144	160	304
Adults (15-59 years)	605	527	1,132
Elderly (60+ years)	91	90	181

#7 Pictures of Salazar

Would you like to see what this town looks like and enjoy landscape pictures of Salazar? 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 Salazar.
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#8 The Postal Code of Salazar (Estado de México) is 52045

Are you going to send a letter to Salazar? Do you have a friend in Salazar and want to send them a gift through the postal service? The Postal Code of Salazar consists of the following 5 digits: 52045. If you want to know more about how Post Codes are determined in Mexico, the first two postal digits of Salazar ("52") correspond to the state code of Estado de México, and the last three correspond to the people themselves. In Mexico, the same ZIP code can be assigned to several towns.

#9 Vote for Salazar as the most beautiful town in Mexico

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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 Estado de México, by popular vote:
- The best towns in Mexico
- The most beautiful towns in Estado de México

#10 Schools in Salazar

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