Welcome to Saltillo ...
The town of Saltillo is located in Hardin County<1>.
While we don't have a date for the founding of Saltillo, you might consider that their post office opened in 1850.
From the Census Estimates for 2019, Saltillo has a population of 522 people<2> (see below for details).
Saltillo is 410 feet [125 m] above sea level.<3>.
Time Zone: Saltillo lies in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time
The area code for Saltillo: (731)
The ZIP code for Saltillo: 38370<4>
Population Details ...
Taken from the 2019 Census Estimates, Saltillo had an population of 522 people. This is an increase of 72.28% since the 2010 Census (or an increase of 52.63% since the 2000 Census).
At the time of the 2010 Census, Saltillo had a population of 303 people. This makes Saltillo the county's 4th most populous community.
With a 2010 count of 303 people, the population of Saltillo decreased 11.4% from the 2000 Census (with a count of 342 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), Pennsylvania 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.
- Johnson Ford
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the east)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Johnson Ford have been provided by the GNIS.<5> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Johnson Ford
- Johnson Ford is located in Hardin County
- Estimated population in 2014: 65,813 people
- Mount Lebanon
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the northeast)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Mount Lebanon have been provided by the GNIS.<5> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mount Lebanon
- Mount Lebanon is located in Decatur County
- Estimated population in 2014: 29,387 people
- Savannah
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the south)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Savannah
- Savannah is located in Hardin County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 6,913 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Savannah <6>
- Swift
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the southeast) - Belle Meade
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the south)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Belle Meade have been provided by the GNIS.<5> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Belle Meade
- Belle Meade is located in Hardin County
- Estimated population in 2014: 3,017 people
- Clifton
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the east)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Clifton
- Clifton is located in Wayne County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 2,655 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Clifton <6>
- Parsons
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the north)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Parsons have been provided by the GNIS.<5> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Parsons
- Parsons is located in Decatur County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 2,272 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Parsons <6>
- Adamsville
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the southwest)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Adamsville
- Adamsville is located in McNairy County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 2,162 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Adamsville <6>
- Jacks Creek
(18 miles [29 km] to the west)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Jacks Creek
- Jacks Creek is located in Chester County
- Estimated population in 2014: 1,968 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Jacks Creek <6>
- Crump
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the southwest)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Crump have been provided by the GNIS.<5> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Crump
- Crump is located in Hardin County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 1,459 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Crump <6>
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 document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<7>
From that list, the Saltillo post office opened in 1850.
We also found Saltillo in the book titled Table of U.S. Post Offices in the United States (Jan. 1851).
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 State of Tennessee: https://www.tn.gov/
Footnotes ...
| <1> | If you're interested in how the shape of Tennessee's counties, including Hardin, 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 town (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> | 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. |
| <6> | While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program. |
| <7> | A copy of their list with background information can be found at: https://cblevins.github.io/us-post-offices/data-biography/ |