Salitrillo (Guanajuato)
We have collected many facts about the small village of Salitrillo, as well as pictures, maps or statistics.
So you will learn about this incredible town of 64 inhabitants of Guanajuato.
The town of Salitrillo (Guanajuato) belongs to the municipality of Atarjea. There are 64 inhabitants and it is 1,319 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Pinal de Amoles is 36 minutes away by car (27 km). Of all the towns in the municipality, it occupies the number #24 in terms of number of inhabitants.
Data: In Salitrillo, 73% 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.
The town of Salitrillo is located at 3.9 kilometers from El Carricillo, which is the most populated locality in the municipality, in the Northwest direction. In addition, it is located at 10.9 kilometers from Atarjea, which is the capital of the municipality, in the Northeast direction. If you browse our webpage, you will also find a map with the location of Salitrillo.
#1 Where is Salitrillo? How to go? Map
Online map of Salitrillo in Guanajuato, with an interactive cartography with which you can see closely the town, centered on 
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#2 The population of Salitrillo (Guanajuato) is 64 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 34 | 30 | 64 |
| 2010 | 36 | 43 | 79 |
| 2005 | 41 | 39 | 80 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 2.68 | 9.30 |
| Population coming from outside the State of Guanajuato: | 26.56% | 27.85% |
| Illiterate population: | 10.94% | 11.39% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 4.69% | 9.30% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 6.25% | 13.89% |
| Schooling level: | 7.71 | 6.72 |
| Schooling level (men): | 7.33 | 6.50 |
| Schooling level (women): | 8.04 | 6.96 |
| 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: | 54.69% | 22.78% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 66.67% | 32.56% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 44.12% | 11.11% |
| Number of inhabited private housings: | 20 | 25 |
| Homes with electricity: | 100.00% | 75.00% |
| Homes with piped water: | 30.00% | 75.00% |
| Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities: | 90.00% | 60.00% |
| Homes with a radio: | 35.00% | 50.00% |
| Homes with a television: | 80.00% | 65.00% |
| Homes with a refrigerator: | 80.00% | 50.00% |
| Homes with a washing machine: | 40.00% | 50.00% |
| Homes with a car: | 35.00% | 15.00% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 30.00% | 0.00% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Homes with cell phones: | 45.00% | 0.00% |
| Homes with Internet: | 40.00% | 0.00% |
#3 Satellite photo of Salitrillo
Amazing satellite GPS maps of Salitrillo, to see from space this beautiful village, as well as the surroundings of the municipality of Atarjea. You can search free satellite map (2024) of Salitrillo.
#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Salitrillo
It seems that there are no accommodations in the town of Salitrillo, but we have a record of the closest hotels and motels to Salitrillo so you can contact them:- HOTEL PUENTE DE DIOS: 25 km away, direction East (17 minutes by car)
- CAMPAMENTO PEÑA DE LA GLORIA S.C. DE RL: 25 km away, direction East (21 minutes by car)
- POSADA PLAZA PRINCIPAL: 32 km away, direction Southeast (25 minutes by car)
- HOTEL RESTAURANT MESON DE BARRETEROS: 27 km away, direction Southeast (22 minutes by car)
#5 What to do in Salitrillo
Want to know what to see in Salitrillo if you are visiting this town?Here are some ideas of activities to enjoy Salitrillo.Mountains in Salitrillo for hiking and trails:
- Cerro Blanco (1818 meters): 1.4 km walk (26 minutes), heading East.
- Cerro Colorado (1747 meters): 2.8 km walk (51 minutes), heading Southwest.
- Cerro Grande (1749 meters): 6.0 km walk (115 minutes), heading West.
- Chiluague (2462 meters): 4.9 km walk (89 minutes), heading East.
- Pinal de Amoles (Querétaro): Don't miss "Cañón de la Angostura", 36 km, heading Southeast (27 minutes by car)
- Jalpan de Serra (Querétaro Arteaga): Don't miss "Río Jalpan", 55 km, heading East (49 minutes by car)
- Mangas Cuatas (343 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the Northwest (1 minutes by car)
- Palo Verde (6 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the Southwest (2 minutes by car)
- El Mezquital (135 inhabitants): Located 4 km to the Northwest (5 minutes by car)
- Cerro Prieto (202 inhabitants): Located 5 km to the Northeast (6 minutes by car)
#6 Population pyramid of Salitrillo (Guanajuato)
We have compiled data on number of inhabitants of Salitrillo 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 Salitrillo there is a generational replacement.
| Age range | Number of women | Number of men | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| Infants (0-5 years) | 3 | 2 | 5 |
| Youth (6-14 years) | 4 | 4 | 8 |
| Adults (15-59 years) | 23 | 17 | 40 |
| Elderly (60+ years) | 4 | 7 | 11 |
#7 Pictures of Salitrillo
In order for you to enjoy nature around Salitrillo, we have compiled a collection of sightseeing and monument pictures of the town and its surroundings. Access a completely free online image gallery of Salitrillo, so you can even use it as a wallpaper to always remember this beautiful town.
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#8 The Postal Code of Salitrillo (Guanajuato) is 37943
Are you going to send a letter to Salitrillo? Do you have a friend in Salitrillo and want to send them a gift through the postal service? The Postal Code of Salitrillo consists of the following 5 digits: 37943. If you want to know more about how Post Codes are determined in Mexico, the first two postal digits of Salitrillo ("37") correspond to the state code of Guanajuato, 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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>>> Map with all the towns inside the municipality of Atarjea
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- El Apartadero (130 inhabitants)
- El Banco (148 inhabitants)
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- Los Llanitos (84 inhabitants)
- Palo Verde (6 inhabitants)
- San Antón (159 inhabitants)
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