Salguero

Maps, pictures and statistics of Salguero, a beautiful large village of 1,698 inhabitants of the State of Michoacán

The town of Salguero belongs to the municipality of San Lucas (State of Michoacán). There are 1,698 inhabitants and it is 260 meters altitude. In the list of the most populated towns of the whole municipality, it is the number #3 of the ranking.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In Salguero, 84% of the inhabitants are catholic and 74% of the housings are equipped with a washing machine. At the bottom of this page you will find more information.

Do you want to locate the town of Salguero? You can find it at 26.0 kilometers, in direction Northeast, from the town of Vicente Riva Palacio (Riva Palacio), which has the largest population within the municipality. And with respect to San Lucas, which is the capital of the municipality, it is located at Southesast, at 6.1 kilometers. To enjoy the town of Salguero through the satelital imagery, in the bottom of the webpage you have an interactive map to know where it is.

#1 Where is Salguero? How to go? Map

Map to know how to get to Salguero (Michoacán) by road and with geographical references of the surrounding towns. With the controls you can zoom in and out to the position of Salguero, which has the following symbol Map marker

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#2 The population of Salguero (Michoacán) is 1,698 inhabitants

Population data in Salguero
YearFemale InhabitantsMale inhabitantsTotal population
20208638351698
20106766711347
20055365221058
Evolution of the population in Salguero: Total   Men   Women
Other demographic data in Salguero:
20202010
Fertility rate (children per woman):2.7813.41
Population coming from outside the State of Michoacán:26.44%27.84%
Illiterate population:12.37%14.55%
Illiterate population (men):5.30%13.41%
Illiterate population (women):7.07%15.68%
Schooling level:6.635.23
Schooling level (men):6.625.21
Schooling level (women):6.645.25
Indigenous culture data in Salguero:
20202010
Percentage of indigenous population:0.12%0.00%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:0.06%0.00%
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 Salguero, compared with its municipality, with the percentage in the State of Michoacán, and in the country as a whole.

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

Unemployment, economy and housing data in Salguero:
20202010
Employed population over 12 years:39.81%31.11%
Employed population over 12 years (men):56.65%48.44%
Employed population over 12 years (women):23.52%13.91%
Number of inhabited private housings:499530
Homes with electricity:99.20%99.15%
Homes with piped water:83.77%44.19%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:96.79%93.20%
Homes with a radio:36.27%67.14%
Homes with a television:85.97%86.69%
Homes with a refrigerator:95.39%91.50%
Homes with a washing machine:74.35%63.46%
Homes with a car:54.31%52.41%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:10.82%4.82%
Homes with landline telephone:24.45%46.18%
Homes with cell phones:83.77%33.99%
Homes with Internet:16.63%0.00%
Comparison of percentages of single persons in Salguero (over 12 years), comparing the same percentage with the municipality, with the State of Michoacán, and with the total for the country.
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#3 Satellite photo of Salguero

Amazing satellite GPS maps of Salguero, to see from space this beautiful village, as well as the surroundings of the municipality of San Lucas. Get free live access to satellite views of 2024 of Salguero.



#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Salguero

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

#5 What to do in Salguero

Are you visiting and don't know what to do in Salguero? The list of the best places to visit in Salguero and nearby locations.
Mountains in Salguero for hiking and trails:
  • Cerro Viejo (566 meters): 0.9 km walk (13 minutes), heading West.
  • Loma Tupiro (314 meters): 3.1 km walk (40 minutes), heading Northeast.
  • Cerro El Conejo (463 meters): 3.6 km walk (54 minutes), heading Northwest.
  • Cerro La Sabana (482 meters): 3.6 km walk (60 minutes), heading North.
Are you looking for charming villages in the surroundings of Salguero?:
  • La Herradura (La Ciénega) (31 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the Southwest (3 minutes by car)
  • Buena Vista (131 inhabitants): Located 4 km to the East (5 minutes by car)
  • El Crucero (19 inhabitants): Located 4 km to the Southwest (4 minutes by car)
  • El Cohete (65 inhabitants): Located 5 km to the Southeast (8 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 Salguero (Michoacán)

We have compiled data on number of inhabitants of Salguero 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 Salguero there is a generational replacement.

Data of the age pyramid of the town Salguero (inhabitants year 2020)
Age rangeNumber of womenNumber of menTotal population
Infants (0-5 years)9199190
Youth (6-14 years)126135261
Adults (15-59 years)492465957
Elderly (60+ years)154136290

#7 Pictures of Salguero

In order for you to enjoy nature around Salguero, we have compiled a collection of sightseeing and monument pictures of the town and its surroundings. Access a completely free online image gallery of Salguero, so you can even use it as a wallpaper to always remember this beautiful town.

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#8 The Postal Code of Salguero (Michoacán) is 61991

Are you going to send a letter to Salguero? Do you have a friend in Salguero and want to send them a gift through the postal service? The Postal Code of Salguero consists of the following 5 digits: 61991. If you want to know more about how Post Codes are determined in Mexico, the first two postal digits of Salguero ("61") 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.

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

Do you like Salguero or don't you like it very much? Now you can vote for Salguero to let everyone know about it. Use these stars ("0" you don't like it much, "5" you like it a lot) to rate it with your opinion.

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#10 Schools in Salguero

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#11 Other towns in the Municipality of San Lucas

  1. Buena Vista (131 inhabitants)
  2. El Cuajilote (415 inhabitants)
  3. El Guacasúchil (- inhabitants)
  4. El Voladero (21 inhabitants)
  5. La Estancia (184 inhabitants)
  6. La Huizachera (El Huizachal) (444 inhabitants)
  7. Las Ceibillas (- inhabitants)
  8. Las Fraguas (5 inhabitants)
  9. Las Huitzucatas (El Terrero Blanco) (38 inhabitants)
  10. Los Olivos (6 inhabitants)
  11. Piedras de Lumbre (3 inhabitants)
  12. San Lucas (3243 inhabitants)
  13. San Pedro el Grande (108 inhabitants)
  14. Tacupa (644 inhabitants)
  15. Tiringueo de Abajo (26 inhabitants)