Salitrera (Guanajuato)

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

So you will learn about this incredible town of 172 inhabitants of Guanajuato.

The town of Salitrera (Guanajuato) belongs to the municipality of Victoria. There are 172 inhabitants and it is 1,675 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Mineral de Pozos is 78 minutes away by car (59 km). It is the most populated town in the position #28 of the whole municipality.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In Salitrera, 97% of the inhabitants are catholic and 40% of the housings are equipped with a washing machine. At the bottom of this page you will find more information.

To locate this beautiful town inside the municipality, you must know that Salitrera is located at 8.2 kilometers (in direction East) from the locality of Victoria, 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 Salitrera.

#1 Where is Salitrera? How to go? Map

Online map of Salitrera (Guanajuato) to be able to get to and make trips around this town. With the zoom controls you can zoom in (+) or out (-) to locate the village.

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#2 The population of Salitrera (Guanajuato) is 172 inhabitants

Population data in Salitrera (Guanajuato)
YearFemale InhabitantsMale inhabitantsTotal population
20209181172
20109387180
200510096196
Evolution of the population in Salitrera: Total   Men   Women
Other demographic data in Salitrera:
20202010
Fertility rate (children per woman):2.778.05
Population coming from outside the State of Guanajuato:8.72%10.00%
Illiterate population:8.14%7.22%
Illiterate population (men):4.65%8.05%
Illiterate population (women):3.49%6.45%
Schooling level:7.736.35
Schooling level (men):6.765.23
Schooling level (women):8.567.46
Indigenous culture data in Salitrera:
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 Salitrera, compared with its municipality, with the percentage in the State of Guanajuato, and in the country as a whole.

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

Unemployment, economy and housing data in Salitrera:
20202010
Employed population over 12 years:52.33%22.78%
Employed population over 12 years (men):61.73%41.38%
Employed population over 12 years (women):43.96%5.38%
Number of inhabited private housings:4871
Homes with electricity:95.83%86.84%
Homes with piped water:97.92%94.74%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:83.33%57.89%
Homes with a radio:31.25%65.79%
Homes with a television:75.00%68.42%
Homes with a refrigerator:75.00%50.00%
Homes with a washing machine:39.58%34.21%
Homes with a car:37.50%34.21%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:10.42%2.63%
Homes with landline telephone:0.00%0.00%
Homes with cell phones:70.83%0.00%
Homes with Internet:33.33%0.00%
Comparison of percentages of single persons in Salitrera (over 12 years), comparing the same percentage with the municipality, with the State of Guanajuato, and with the total for the country.
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#3 Satellite photo of Salitrera

With the satellite map of Salitrera 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 Victoria. Get free live access to satellite views of 2024 of Salitrera.



#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Salitrera

Do you want to stay in Salitrera? We don't have any hotel registered in this town, but you can check in this list of the closest accommodations to Salitrera:

#5 What to do in Salitrera

Are you visiting and don't know what to do in Salitrera? The list of the best places to visit in Salitrera and nearby locations.
Las mejores montes de Salitrera para excursiones y actividades al aire libre:
  • Los Hartones (2204 meters): 1.8 km walk (25 minutes), heading North.
  • Los Amoles (2229 meters): 3.3 km walk (41 minutes), heading Southwest.
  • Cerro Grande (2324 meters): 4.2 km walk (76 minutes), heading West.
  • Cerro Pelón (2364 meters): 4.5 km walk (71 minutes), heading North.
Magical Towns to visit when in Salitrera:Are you looking for charming villages in the surroundings of Salitrera?:
  • El Quelite (78 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the West (3 minutes by car)
  • El Copudo (112 inhabitants): Located 4 km to the Northeast (4 minutes by car)
  • Corral Blanco (83 inhabitants): Located 5 km to the East (5 minutes by car)
  • Loma del Copudo (53 inhabitants): Located 5 km to the East (7 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 Salitrera (Guanajuato)

In Salitrera 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 Salitrera, 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 Salitrera (inhabitants year 2020)
Age rangeNumber of womenNumber of menTotal population
Infants (0-5 years)11718
Youth (6-14 years)121628
Adults (15-59 years)524294
Elderly (60+ years)161632

#7 Pictures of Salitrera

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

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#10 Other towns in the Municipality of Victoria

  1. Álamos de Martínez (205 inhabitants)
  2. Cañada de Moreno (495 inhabitants)
  3. Cañada de Trancas (15 inhabitants)
  4. El Guayabo (7 inhabitants)
  5. El Jabonero (5 inhabitants)
  6. El Peltre (7 inhabitants)
  7. El Terrón Blanco (1 inhabitants)
  8. La Peña Grande (- inhabitants)
  9. Las Adjuntas (Los Cojos) (- inhabitants)
  10. Las Veredas (16 inhabitants)
  11. Mesa de la Cantera (223 inhabitants)
  12. Monte Nuevo (2 inhabitants)
  13. Palmillas (709 inhabitants)
  14. Panales (304 inhabitants)
  15. Puerto de Trancas (7 inhabitants)