Welcome to Saltillo ...
Saltillo is located in Huntingdon County<1>.
While we don't have a date for the founding of Saltillo, you might consider that their post office opened in 1870.
From the Census Estimates for 2019, Saltillo has a population of 331 people<2> (see below for details).
Saltillo is 780 feet [238 m] above sea level.<3>.
Time Zone: Saltillo lies in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time
The telephone area code for Saltillo: (814)
The ZIP code for Saltillo: 17253<4>
Population Details ...
Taken from the 2019 Census Estimates, Saltillo had an population of 331 people. This is a decrease of 4.34% since the 2010 Census (or a decrease of 3.5% since the 2000 Census).
At the time of the 2010 Census, Saltillo had a population of 346 people. This makes Saltillo the county's 9th most populous community.
With a 2010 count of 346 people, the population of Saltillo has remained roughly the same as the 2000 Census (which had a count of 343 people).
More information can be found on the Census Page for Saltillo.
Communities Also Named Saltillo ...
Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 9 communities that are also named Saltillo - they are located in Arkansas, Indiana, Kansas, Mississippi, Nebraska, Ohio (2), Tennessee and Texas.
For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Saltillo.
Communities near Saltillo ...
We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Saltillo.
- Huntingdon
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the north)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Huntingdon
- Huntingdon is located in Huntingdon County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 6,879 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Huntingdon <5>
- Mount Union
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the northeast)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mount Union
- Mount Union is located in Huntingdon County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 2,312 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Mount Union <5>
- Martinsburg
(18 miles [29 km] to the northwest)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Martinsburg have been provided by the GNIS.<6> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Martinsburg
- Martinsburg is located in Blair County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 1,858 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Martinsburg <5>
- Todd
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the northwest)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Todd
- Todd is located in Huntingdon County
- McConnellsburg
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the south)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for McConnellsburg have been provided by the GNIS.<6> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for McConnellsburg
- McConnellsburg is located in Fulton County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 999 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for McConnellsburg <5>
- Saxton
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the southwest)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Saxton have been provided by the GNIS.<6> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Saxton
- Saxton is located in Bedford County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 679 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Saxton <5>
- Broad Top City
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the west)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Broad Top City have been provided by the GNIS.<6> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Broad Top City
- Broad Top City is located in Huntingdon County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 443 people
- Mapleton
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the north) - Orbisonia
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the east)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Orbisonia
- Orbisonia is located in Huntingdon County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 399 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Orbisonia <5>
- Rockhill
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the east)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Rockhill
- Rockhill is located in Huntingdon County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 361 people
- Rockhill has also been known as:
- Rockhill Furnace
To Help With Your Genealogy Research ...
We have a couple of sections for those tracing their genealogy.
We created a list of cemeteries that are in the area around Saltillo. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Saltillo.
Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Saltillo. Our list includes information such as whether the 1895 community had a post office or railroad service. See our List of 1890's Communities around Saltillo.
We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Saltillo. See our Newspapers Page for Saltillo.
TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Saltillo ...
Looking for more information about Saltillo? A wonderful source is the TripAdvisor website. We always start with the TripAdvisor Tourism page, where you can read an overview with links that will help you find lodging, restaurants and attractions.
While we are unaware of a Tourism page that is specific to Saltillo, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Saltillo.
Adding Saltillo to Our Gazetteer ...
We originally found mention of Saltillo in both the FIPS-55 and the GNIS. For more information, see the FIPS and GNIS Codes sections on our Miscellaneous Page.
From our notes, the earliest published mention we've found for Saltillo was in the book titled List of Post Offices in the United States (1870).
We also found Saltillo in the book titled .<7> From that list, the Saltillo post office opened in 1871.
For more details, see References and Mentions for Saltillo.
Off-the-Road Links ...
Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Saltillo. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.
The official website for Huntingdon County: www.huntingdoncounty.net/
The official website for State of Pennsylvania: https://www.pa.gov/
Footnotes ...
| <1> | If you're interested in how the shape of Pennsylvania's counties, including Huntingdon, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries. |
| <2> | Population counts have been provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. For more detail, please visit our Census Page for Saltillo. |
| <3> | The elevation is an estimate for the area around Saltillo - it will be higher in some places and lower in others. |
| <4> | ZIP Codes have been created by the United States Postal Service (USPS) as a way of grouping addresses to make delivery more efficient. The boundaries of the ZIP Code can be changed, re-assigned, eliminated or overlapped with other ZIP Codes. So keep in mind that any given ZIP Code is only 'loosely' associated with a community (such as Saltillo). When looking for a ZIP Code, whether Saltillo or elsewhere, it's always best to check the website of the United States Postal Service (USPS). |
| <5> | While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program. |
| <6> | The location has been supplied by the Geographic Names Information System - which is maintained by the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS). While these values should be definitive, we found that accuracy can vary and you should double-check the location if accuracy is required. |
| <7> | A copy of their list with background information can be found at: https://cblevins.github.io/us-post-offices/data-biography/ |