Barranca Fierro
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So you will learn about this incredible town of 155 inhabitants of Oaxaca.
The place of Barranca Fierro is inside the municipality of San Miguel Mixtepec (in the State of Oaxaca). There are 155 inhabitants. Of all the towns in the municipality, it occupies the number #5 in terms of number of inhabitants. Barranca Fierro is at 1,599 meters of altitude.
Data: In Barranca Fierro, 80% of the inhabitants are catholic and 3% of the dwellings are equipped with a washing machine. At the bottom of this page you will find more information.
The town of Barranca Fierro is located at 6.4 kilometers from San Miguel Mixtepec, which is the most populated locality in the municipality, in the East direction. If you browse our webpage, you will also find a map with the location of Barranca Fierro.
#1 Where is Barranca Fierro? How to go? Map
How to get to the town of Barranca Fierro in Oaxaca? Using this map, use the controls to zoom in and out on the village and others in the vicinity to see the direct route, and to be able to plan, for example, hiking activities in Barranca Fierro.
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#2 The population of Barranca Fierro (Oaxaca) is 155 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 81 | 74 | 155 |
| 2010 | 156 | 159 | 315 |
| 2005 | 141 | 127 | 268 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 2.47 | 13.84 |
| Population coming from outside the State of Oaxaca: | 0.65% | 1.59% |
| Illiterate population: | 12.90% | 24.76% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 5.81% | 13.84% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 7.10% | 35.90% |
| Schooling level: | 5.86 | 4.19 |
| Schooling level (men): | 5.56 | 5.05 |
| Schooling level (women): | 6.14 | 3.36 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Percentage of indigenous population: | 98.71% | 100.00% |
| Percentage speaking an indigenous language: | 81.94% | 84.76% |
| Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish: | 0.65% | 7.62% |
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| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Employed population over 12 years: | 19.35% | 32.70% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 36.49% | 48.43% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 3.70% | 16.67% |
| Number of inhabited private dwellings: | 36 | 94 |
| Homes with electricity: | 91.67% | 98.36% |
| Housing with piped water: | 83.33% | 88.52% |
| Dwellings with toilet or sanitary facilities: | 16.67% | 93.44% |
| Dwellings with radio: | 16.67% | 77.05% |
| Housing with television: | 5.56% | 40.98% |
| Housing with refrigerator: | 5.56% | 31.15% |
| Housing with washing machine: | 2.78% | 8.20% |
| Housing with automobile: | 2.78% | 11.48% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 0.00% | 1.64% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 0.00% | 1.64% |
| Dwellings with cellular phones: | 2.78% | 11.48% |
| Homes with Internet: | 0.00% | 1.64% |
#3 Satellite photo of Barranca Fierro
With the satellite map of Barranca Fierro 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 San Miguel Mixtepec. Get free live access to satellite views of 2024 of Barranca Fierro.
#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Barranca Fierro
It seems that there are no accommodations in the town of Barranca Fierro, but we have a record of the closest hotels and motels to Barranca Fierro so you can contact them.:- POSADA SAN BERNARDO: 5 km away, direction North (4 minutes by car)
- HOTEL ZAZIL: 15 km away, direction East (11 minutes by car)
- HOTEL LUPITA: 21 km away, direction Southeast (15 minutes by car)
- HOTEL REAL LAS MARGARITAS: 19 km away, direction Northeast (16 minutes by car)
#5 Population pyramid of Barranca Fierro (Oaxaca)
In Barranca Fierro 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 Barranca Fierro, 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.
| Age range | Number of women | Number of men | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| Infants (0-5 years) | 10 | 10 | 20 |
| Youth (6-14 years) | 14 | 12 | 26 |
| Adults (15-59 years) | 45 | 41 | 86 |
| Elderly (60+ years) | 12 | 11 | 23 |
#6 Photos of Barranca Fierro
Would you like to see what this town looks like and enjoy landscape photos of Barranca Fierro? We have located on the Internet several beautiful images of places and locations nearby, so you can see the beauty of this Mexican town. Some are artistic photos and others are simply panoramic photos taken by amateurs and friends who simply like Barranca Fierro.
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#7 The Postal Code of Barranca Fierro (Oaxaca) is 71218
Are you going to send a letter to Barranca Fierro? Do you have a friend in Barranca Fierro and want to send them a gift through the postal service? The Postal Code of Barranca Fierro consists of the following 5 digits: 71218. If you want to know more about how Post Codes are determined in Mexico, the first two postal digits of Barranca Fierro ("71") correspond to the state code of Oaxaca, 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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#11 Other towns in the Municipality of San Miguel Mixtepec
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- Barranca Fierro (155 inhabitants)
- El Campanario (179 inhabitants)
- Río Lima (401 inhabitants)
- Llano Verde (181 inhabitants)
- Loma de la Tortolita (5 inhabitants)
- Rancho El Cangrejo (33 inhabitants)
- Rancho Frutal (208 inhabitants)
- Ranchos Cercanos (45 inhabitants)
- San Antonino Viejo (8 inhabitants)
- San Isidro (480 inhabitants)
- San Miguel Mixtepec (811 inhabitants)
- Tierra Colorada (184 inhabitants)