Salitre de la Cal (El Zapote)

We have collected many facts about the small village of Salitre de la Cal (El Zapote), as well as pictures, maps or statistics.

So you will learn about this incredible town of 115 inhabitants of Estado de México.

Its former name was Salitre de la Cal.

The town of Salitre de la Cal (El Zapote) belongs to the municipality of Santo Tomás (State of Estado de México). There are 115 inhabitants and it is 1,692 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Valle de Bravo is 44 minutes away by car (30 km). Of all the towns in the municipality, it occupies the number #15 in terms of number of inhabitants.

This town has recently changed its name. It used to be known as Salitre de la Cal. This town decided to change its name in the year 2010.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In Salitre de la Cal (El Zapote), 100% of the inhabitants are catholic and 60% of the housings are equipped with a washing machine. At the bottom of this page you will find more information.

The town of Salitre de la Cal (El Zapote) is located at 9.1 kilometers from Loma Bonita, 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 Salitre de la Cal (El Zapote).

#1 Where is Salitre de la Cal (El Zapote)? How to go? Map

How to get to the town of Salitre de la Cal (El Zapote) in Estado de México? 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 Salitre de la Cal (El Zapote).

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#2 The population of Salitre de la Cal (El Zapote) (Estado de México) is 115 inhabitants

Population data in Salitre de la Cal (El Zapote)
YearFemale InhabitantsMale inhabitantsTotal population
20205956115
20107977156
20056769136
Evolution of the population in Salitre de la Cal (El Zapote): Total   Men   Women
Other demographic data in Salitre de la Cal (El Zapote):
20202010
Fertility rate (children per woman):1.6912.99
Population coming from outside the State of Estado de México:6.96%18.59%
Illiterate population:12.17%13.46%
Illiterate population (men):5.22%12.99%
Illiterate population (women):6.96%13.92%
Schooling level:6.375.39
Schooling level (men):6.215.68
Schooling level (women):6.525.09
Indigenous culture data in Salitre de la Cal (El Zapote):
20202010
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%
Comparison of percentages of indigenous population in the town of Salitre de la Cal (El Zapote), compared with its municipality, with the percentage in the State of Estado de México, and in the country as a whole.

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Unemployment, economy and housing data in Salitre de la Cal (El Zapote):
20202010
Employed population over 12 years:34.78%30.13%
Employed population over 12 years (men):67.86%57.14%
Employed population over 12 years (women):3.39%3.80%
Number of inhabited private housings:3036
Homes with electricity:100.00%100.00%
Homes with piped water:100.00%90.00%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:100.00%53.33%
Homes with a radio:20.00%23.33%
Homes with a television:93.33%73.33%
Homes with a refrigerator:100.00%73.33%
Homes with a washing machine:60.00%20.00%
Homes with a car:10.00%26.67%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:0.00%0.00%
Homes with landline telephone:0.00%13.33%
Homes with cell phones:76.67%30.00%
Homes with Internet:0.00%0.00%
Comparison of percentages of single persons in Salitre de la Cal (El Zapote) (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 Salitre de la Cal (El Zapote)

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#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Salitre de la Cal (El Zapote)

Many people want to stay in the town of Salitre de la Cal (El Zapote) 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:

#5 What to do in Salitre de la Cal (El Zapote)

Are you visiting and don't know what to do in Salitre de la Cal (El Zapote)? The list of the best places to visit in Salitre de la Cal (El Zapote) and nearby locations.
Las mejores montes de Salitre de la Cal (El Zapote) para excursiones y actividades al aire libre:
  • La Mojonera (1876 meters): 0.9 km walk (12 minutes), heading Northwest.
  • El Loco (1679 meters): 1.1 km walk (21 minutes), heading South.
  • La Cruz (1975 meters): 1.1 km walk (14 minutes), heading North.
  • San Agustín (1809 meters): 3.5 km walk (52 minutes), heading Southwest.
Magical Towns to visit when in Salitre de la Cal (El Zapote):Are you looking for charming villages in the surroundings of Salitre de la Cal (El Zapote)?:
  • Potrero de Arriba (La Ceiba) (71 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the South (4 minutes by car)
  • El Ocotal (77 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the Northeast (4 minutes by car)
  • El Rincón (253 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the North (3 minutes by car)
  • El Aguacate (38 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the West (3 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 Salitre de la Cal (El Zapote) (Estado de México)

We have compiled data on number of inhabitants of Salitre de la Cal (El Zapote) 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 Salitre de la Cal (El Zapote) there is a generational replacement.

Data of the age pyramid of the town Salitre de la Cal (El Zapote) (inhabitants year 2020)
Age rangeNumber of womenNumber of menTotal population
Infants (0-5 years)7411
Youth (6-14 years)81018
Adults (15-59 years)383472
Elderly (60+ years)6814

#7 Pictures of Salitre de la Cal (El Zapote)

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

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  2. El Aguacate (38 inhabitants)
  3. El Anono (25 inhabitants)
  4. El Plan (98 inhabitants)
  5. El Sifón (696 inhabitants)
  6. La Laguna (17 inhabitants)
  7. Las Canoas (419 inhabitants)
  8. Los Nogales (108 inhabitants)
  9. Potrero de Abajo (Colonia Guadalupe) (59 inhabitants)
  10. Rincón Grande (123 inhabitants)
  11. Rincón Vivero (El Maracaná) (359 inhabitants)
  12. San Miguel Sandemialma (302 inhabitants)
  13. San Pedro el Chico (17 inhabitants)
  14. Santa Bárbara (191 inhabitants)
  15. Santo Tomás de los Plátanos (792 inhabitants)