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El Salto, Mexico
Zacatecas · Mexico
El Salto is a small town in Zacatecas, Mexico with a population of 2,137. Elevation: 6,821 ft (2,079 m). Average temperature: 61°F (16°C).
Data updated June 2026
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About El Salto
El Salto is a city, and the surrounding municipality of the same name, in the central region of the Mexican state of Jalisco.
People
Economy
Climate
| Population | 2,137 |
| Population Density | 1 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 6,821 ft (2,079 m) |
| Coordinates | 23.1956°, -103.0675° |
| Timezone | America/Mexico_City |
| Country | 🇲🇽 Mexico |
| State / Province | Zacatecas |
| Average Temperature | 61°F (16°C) |
| January Average | 51°F (11°C) |
| July Average | 66°F (19°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 16.6 inches (422 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
About El Salto
El Salto is a small town in Mexico (Zacatecas) with a population of 2,137. The city sits at an elevation of 6,821 feet (2,079 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 61°F (16°C). Temperatures range from 51°F in January to 66°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 16.6 inches. The timezone is America/Mexico_City.
Income: El Salto vs Mexico
Commute Mode
Income
Employment & Poverty
| Unemployment | 1.7% |
| 53% below Mexico avg | |
| Establishments (County) | 68 |
Business (County)
Tax & Cost of Living
Commute & Transportation
Walkability
Temperature
| Annual Average | 60.7°F |
| 12% above Mexico avg | |
| January Average | 51°F (11°C) |
| July Average | 66°F (19°C) |
| Sunny Days | 306 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 6,821 ft (2,079 m) |
| Area | 2,207.6 sq mi (5,717.7 km²) |
| Population Density | 1/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 23.1956°N, 103.0675°W |
| Timezone | America/Mexico_City |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Nearby Volcanoes
1 volcano within 200 km. Closest: Durango Volcanic Field (176 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Durango Volcanic Field | Pyroclastic cone(s) | 2,075 m (6,808 ft) | Unknown | 176 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 51°F (11°C) | 0.6 in | Coldest |
| February | 54°F (12°C) | 0.3 in | |
| March | 58°F (15°C) | 0.1 in | Driest |
| April | 63°F (17°C) | 0.2 in | |
| May | 68°F (20°C) | 0.6 in | |
| June | 69°F (21°C) | 2.5 in | Warmest |
| July | 66°F (19°C) | 3.5 in | |
| August | 66°F (19°C) | 3.8 in | Wettest |
| September | 64°F (18°C) | 2.7 in | |
| October | 61°F (16°C) | 1.2 in | |
| November | 56°F (13°C) | 0.5 in | |
| December | 53°F (12°C) | 0.5 in |
El Salto has a seasonal temperature swing of 18°F / from 51°F in January to 69°F in June. Total annual precipitation is 16.6 inches, with August being the wettest month (3.8") and March the driest (0.1").
Radio Stations near El Salto
36 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| DIGITAL 106.5 (Zacatecas) - 106.5 FM - XHLK-FM - Grupo Radiofónico ZER - Zacatecas, Zacatecas | 106.5 fm, américa | MP3 96 kbps | |
| Caxcán FM - 95.1 FM - XHJRS-FM - Grupo Radiofónico ZER - Jalpa, Zacatecas | 95.1 fm, américa | AAC+ 80 kbps | |
| STEREO FRESNILLO 91.1 (Fresnillo) - 91.1 FM - XHRRA-FM - Grupo Radiofónico ZER - Fresnillo, Zacatecas | 91.1 fm, américa | MP3 24 kbps | |
| Inolvidable (Jerez) - 90.7 FM - XHJRZ-FM - Grupo Radiofónico ZER - Jerez, Zacatecas | 90.7 fm, balada | MP3 64 kbps | |
| La Única Fresnillo - 103.3 FM - XHIH-FM - Torres Corporativo - Fresnillo, ZA | 103.3, 103.3 fm | MP3 128 kbps | |
| 770 W Radio (Zacatecas) - 770 AM - XEFRTM-AM - GlobalMedia - Zacatecas, Zacatecas | 770 am, américa | MP3 128 kbps | |
| 97.9 Radio Zacatecas (Zacatecas) - 97.9 FM - XHZH-FM - SIZART (Sistema Zacatecano de Radio y Televisión) - Zacatecas, Zacatecas | 97.9 fm, américa | MP3 192 kbps | |
| La Grande de Río Grande - 97.1 FM - XHZC-FM - Río Grande, ZA | 97.1, 97.1 fm | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Inolvidable (Jerez) - 90.7 FM - XHJRZ-FM - Grupo Radiofónico ZER - Jerez, ZA | 90.7, 90.7 fm | MP3 64 kbps | |
| W RADIO 104.9 (Zacatecas y Guadalupe) - 104.9 FM - XHCCFL-FM - Grupo Radio Cañón - Zacatecas, Zacatecas | 104.9 fm, américa | MP3 128 kbps | |
| La Q Lomas De Calera 640 AM | baladas en español, banda | MP3 128 kbps | |
| La Bonita del Norte (Río Grande) - 92.7 FM - XHPRGZ-FM - Comunicaciones JFJ - Río Grande, Zacatecas | 92.7 fm, américa | MP3 128 kbps | |
| La Líder Stereo ZER (Zacatecas) - 96.5 FM - XHZER-FM - Grupo Radiofónico ZER - Zacatecas, ZA | 96.5, 96.5 fm | MP3 40 kbps | |
| La Grande (Río Grande) - 97.1 FM - XHZC-FM - Río Grande, ZA | 97.1, 97.1 fm | MP3 128 kbps | |
| AMOR es (Zacatecas) - 99.3 FM - XHZAZ-FM - Grupo Radiofónico ZER - Zacatecas, Zacatecas | 80s en español, 99.3 fm | MP3 64 kbps | |
| La Tremenda (Fresnillo) - 98.5 FM - XHYQ-FM - Grupo Radiofónico ZER - Fresnillo, ZA | 98.5, 98.5 fm | MP3 96 kbps | |
| Radio Jerez (Jerez) - 89.1 FM - XHXM-FM - Grupo Radiofónico ZER - Jerez, ZA | 89.1, 89.1 fm | MP3 24 kbps | |
| W RADIO 94.3 (Fresnillo) - 94.3 FM - XHPFRZ-FM - Grupo Radio Cañon - Fresnillo, Zacatecas | 94.3 fm, américa | MP3 128 kbps | |
| LA MEJOR FM 107.9 (Fresnillo) - 107.9 FM - XHEMA-FM - Grupo Radiofónico B15 - Fresnillo, Zacatecas | américa, aquí nomás | AAC+ 64 kbps | |
| W RADIO 1020 (Cañitas de Felipe Pescador) - 1020 AM - XECCCG-AM - Grupo Radio Cañon - Cañitas de Felipe Pescador, Zacatecas | 1020 am, am | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Stereo Fresnillo (Fresnillo) - 106.1 FM - XHRRA-FM - Grupo Radiofónico ZER - Fresnillo, ZA | 106.1 fm, entretenimiento | MP3 24 kbps | |
| Digital 106.5 (Zacatecas) - 106.5 FM - XHLK-FM - Grupo Radiofónico ZER - Zacatecas, ZA | 106.5, 106.5 fm | MP3 96 kbps | |
| WRadio Fresnillo 94.3 FM | fresnillo, grupo radio cañón | MP3 128 kbps | |
| La Voz (Zacatecas) - 96.1 FM - XHGPE-FM - Grupo Imagenzac - Guadalupe, ZA | 96.1 fm, concesión social | MP3 112 kbps | |
| La Grande (Río Grande) - 97.1 FM - XHZC-FM - Río Grande, ZA | 97.1, 97.1 fm | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Sonido Estrella (Zacatecas) - 89.9 FM - XHEPC-FM - Zacatecas, ZA | 89.9, 89.9 fm | MP3 128 kbps | |
| RADIO ZACATECAS 97.9 (Zacatecas) - 97.9 FM - XHZH-FM - SIZART (Sistema Zacatecano de Radio y Televisión) - Zacatecas, Zacatecas | 97.9 fm, américa | MP3 192 kbps | |
| Lupe (Zacatecas) - 93.3 FM - XHEXZ-FM - Grupo Radiofónico ZER - Guadalupe, ZA | 93.3, 93.3 fm | MP3 40 kbps | |
| W RADIO 770 (Zacatecas) - 770 AM - XEFRTM-AM - GlobalMedia - Zacatecas, Zacatecas | 770 am, américa | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Radio Cañón (Tlaltenango) - 90.1 FM - XHTGO-FM - NTR Medios de Comunicación - Guadalupe Victoria, ZA | 1100, 1100 am | AAC 350 kbps | |
| Exa FM Fresnillo - 100.5 FM - XHFRE-FM - Grupo B15 - Fresnillo, Zacatecas | 100.5 fm, entretenimiento | AAC+ 64 kbps | |
| La Ele (Fresnillo) - 95.1 FM - XHEL-FM - Torres Corporativo - Fresnillo, ZA | 95.1, 95.1 fm | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Radio Zacatecas - 97.9 FM - XHZH-FM - SIZART (Sistema Zacatecano de Radio y Televisión) - Zacatecas, ZA | 97.9, 97.9 fm | MP3 192 kbps | |
| Radio Alegría (Jalpa, Zac.) - 98.3 FM - XHFP-FM - Jalpa, ZA | 98.3, 98.3 fm | AAC 32 kbps | |
| AMOR ES 99.3 (Zacatecas) - 99.3 FM - XHZAZ-FM - Grupo Radiofónico ZER - Zacatecas, Zacatecas | 99.3 fm, amor es | MP3 64 kbps | |
| AMOR es (Zacatecas) - 99.3 FM - XHZAZ-FM - Grupo Radiofónico ZER - Zacatecas, ZA | 80s en español, 99.3 | MP3 64 kbps |
Museums in El Salto
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mina Turistica De Fresnillo | ||||
| Museo Agora |
Libraries in El Salto
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Biblioteca Agustin Guzman | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Municipal | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in El Salto
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Centro de Abastos | |||||
| Mercado Oriente |
Stadiums & Teams in El Salto
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Airports Near El Salto
1 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| General Leobardo C. Ruiz International Airport | ZCL | Medium Airport |
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What is the population of El Salto?
El Salto has a population of 2,137 residents and is located in Mexico. The population density is 1 people per square mile, spread across 2,207.6 square miles.
What is the weather like in El Salto?
El Salto enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 61°F (16°C). Winter temperatures average 51°F in January, while summers reach an average of 66°F in July. The area receives 306 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 16.6 inches.
How is the job market in El Salto?
The job market in El Salto is very strong, with unemployment at just 1.7% / well below the national rate of 3.6%. There are 68 business establishments in the area.