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Saltillo (Chiapas)

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The town of Saltillo (Chiapas) belongs to the municipality of Las Margaritas. There are 1,343 inhabitants and it is 1,521 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Comitán de Domínguez is 46 minutes away by car (36 km). In the list of the most populated towns of the whole municipality, it is the number #12 of the ranking.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In Saltillo, 34% of the population over 12 years is single and 29% of the households have Internet connection. More statistics at the bottom of this page.

Do you want to locate the town of Saltillo? You can find it at 9.4 kilometers, in direction Southesast, from the town of Las Margaritas, which has the largest population within the municipality. To enjoy the town of Saltillo through the satelital imagery, in the bottom of the webpage you have an interactive map to know where it is.

#1 Where is Saltillo? How to go? Map

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

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#2 The population of Saltillo (Chiapas) is 1,343 inhabitants

Population data in Saltillo (Chiapas)

Year	Female Inhabitants	Male inhabitants	Total population
2020	711	632	1343
2010	610	612	1222
2005	509	493	1002

Evolution of the population in Saltillo: Total   Men   Women

Other demographic data in Saltillo:

	2020	2010
Fertility rate (children per woman):	2.51	7.84
Population coming from outside the State of Chiapas:	0.07%	0.00%
Illiterate population:	10.72%	12.52%
Illiterate population (men):	3.28%	7.84%
Illiterate population (women):	7.45%	17.21%
Schooling level:	7.6	6.62
Schooling level (men):	7.95	7.19
Schooling level (women):	7.3	6.08

Indigenous culture data in Saltillo:

	2020	2010
Percentage of indigenous population:	100.00%	100.00%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:	88.31%	87.40%
Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish:	4.32%	21.44%

Comparison of percentages of indigenous population in the town of Saltillo, compared with its municipality, with the percentage in the State of Chiapas, and in the country as a whole.

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

Unemployment, economy and housing data in Saltillo:

	2020	2010
Employed population over 12 years:	68.43%	27.99%
Employed population over 12 years (men):	66.61%	55.07%
Employed population over 12 years (women):	70.04%	0.82%
Number of inhabited private housings:	234	199
Homes with electricity:	99.57%	99.50%
Homes with piped water:	100.00%	86.93%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:	17.09%	99.50%
Homes with a radio:	82.05%	70.85%
Homes with a television:	76.92%	74.37%
Homes with a refrigerator:	43.59%	16.58%
Homes with a washing machine:	12.82%	0.50%
Homes with a car:	26.92%	0.50%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:	3.42%	0.50%
Homes with landline telephone:	4.27%	0.50%
Homes with cell phones:	82.48%	0.50%
Homes with Internet:	29.06%	0.50%

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

With the satellite map of Saltillo 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 Las Margaritas. Get free live access to satellite views of 2024 of Saltillo.

#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Saltillo

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

• HOSPEDAJE SANTA CRUZ: 14 km away, direction Southwest (11 minutes by car)
• HOSPEDAJE FULVIA: 16 km away, direction South (11 minutes by car)
• HOTEL NOLASKA: 15 km away, direction Southwest (12 minutes by car)
• HOSPEDAJE LA FRONTERA: 14 km away, direction South (12 minutes by car)

#5 What to do in Saltillo

A weekend in Saltillo and looking for tourist attractions? Tourism in Saltillo and surroundings to find the best destinations.
Mountains in Saltillo for hiking and trails:

• Nalem (1617 meters): 6.0 km walk (88 minutes), heading West.
• Cerro Ixquihuit (1861 meters): 10.3 km walk (137 minutes), heading Northwest.
• Chiquinib (2205 meters): 15.6 km walk (302 minutes), heading West.

Magical Towns near Saltillo to discover the Mexican culture:

• Comitán de Domínguez (Chiapas): Don't miss "Templo del Calvario", 46 km, heading Southwest (36 minutes by car)

Other towns near Saltillo:

• Nuevo Chacalaltic (52 inhabitants): Located 4 km to the Southwest (4 minutes by car)
• Bello Paisaje (86 inhabitants): Located 4 km to the Southwest (6 minutes by car)
• La Libertad (482 inhabitants): Located 4 km to the Southwest (6 minutes by car)
• San José el Puente (287 inhabitants): Located 5 km to the South (5 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 Saltillo (Chiapas)

In Saltillo 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 Saltillo, 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 Saltillo (inhabitants year 2020)

Age range	Number of women	Number of men	Total population
Infants (0-5 years)	89	72	161
Youth (6-14 years)	130	139	269
Adults (15-59 years)	428	361	789
Elderly (60+ years)	64	60	124

#7 Pictures of Saltillo

In order for you to enjoy nature around Saltillo, we have compiled a collection of sightseeing and monument pictures of the town and its surroundings. Access a completely free online image gallery of Saltillo, so you can even use it as a wallpaper to always remember this beautiful town.
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#8 The Postal Code of Saltillo (Chiapas) is 30189

Are you going to send a letter to Saltillo? Do you have a friend in Saltillo and want to send them a gift through the postal service? The Postal Code of Saltillo consists of the following 5 digits: 30189. If you want to know more about how Post Codes are determined in Mexico, the first two postal digits of Saltillo ("30") correspond to the state code of Chiapas, and the last three correspond to the people themselves. In Mexico, the same ZIP code can be assigned to several towns.

#9 Vote for Saltillo 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 Chiapas, by popular vote:
- The best towns in Mexico
- The most beautiful towns in Chiapas

#10 Schools in Saltillo

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