Barbacoa (Jalisco)

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The town of Barbacoa (Jalisco) belongs to the municipality of Arandas. There are 23 inhabitants and it is 2,242 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Jalpa de Cánovas is 61 minutes away by car (47 km). In the list of the most populated towns of the whole municipality, it is the number #148 of the ranking.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In Barbacoa, 33% of individuals have completed secondary education and 40% of households have a personal computer, laptop or tablet. More interesting data at the bottom of this page.

Do you want to locate the town of Barbacoa? You can find it at 8.0 kilometers, in direction Southesast, from the town of Arandas, which has the largest population within the municipality. To enjoy the town of Barbacoa through the satelital imagery, in the bottom of the webpage you have an interactive map to know where it is.

#1 Where is Barbacoa? How to go? Map

How to get to the town of Barbacoa in Jalisco? 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 Barbacoa.

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#2 The population of Barbacoa (Jalisco) is 23 inhabitants

Population data in Barbacoa (Jalisco)
YearFemale InhabitantsMale inhabitantsTotal population
2020101323
201017623
200513316
Evolution of the population in Barbacoa: Total   Men   Women
Other demographic data in Barbacoa:
20202010
Fertility rate (children per woman):1.50.00
Population coming from outside the State of Jalisco:17.39%0.00%
Illiterate population:4.35%0.00%
Illiterate population (men):4.35%0.00%
Illiterate population (women):0.00%0.00%
Schooling level:8.475.15
Schooling level (men):7.133.60
Schooling level (women):106.13
Indigenous culture data in Barbacoa:
20202010
Percentage of indigenous population:0.00%0.00%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:0.00%0.00%
Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish:0.00%0.00%
Comparison of percentages of indigenous population in the town of Barbacoa, compared with its municipality, with the percentage in the State of Jalisco, and in the country as a whole.

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

Unemployment, economy and housing data in Barbacoa:
20202010
Employed population over 12 years:73.91%26.09%
Employed population over 12 years (men):69.23%83.33%
Employed population over 12 years (women):80.00%5.88%
Number of inhabited private housings:529
Homes with electricity:100.00%100.00%
Homes with piped water:100.00%100.00%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:100.00%83.33%
Homes with a radio:80.00%83.33%
Homes with a television:80.00%100.00%
Homes with a refrigerator:100.00%100.00%
Homes with a washing machine:100.00%100.00%
Homes with a car:80.00%83.33%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:40.00%33.33%
Homes with landline telephone:0.00%0.00%
Homes with cell phones:100.00%100.00%
Homes with Internet:20.00%0.00%
Comparison of percentages of single persons in Barbacoa (over 12 years), comparing the same percentage with the municipality, with the State of Jalisco, and with the total for the country.
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#3 Satellite photo of Barbacoa

With the satellite map of Barbacoa 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 Arandas. You can search free satellite map (2024) of Barbacoa.



#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Barbacoa

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

#5 What to do in Barbacoa

A weekend in Barbacoa and looking for tourist attractions? Tourism in Barbacoa and surroundings to find the best destinations.
Las mejores montes de Barbacoa para excursiones y actividades al aire libre:
  • San Judas (2257 meters): 3.2 km walk (42 minutes), heading East.
  • Cerro La Campana (2318 meters): 5.9 km walk (79 minutes), heading West.
  • La Corona (2206 meters): 14.8 km walk (261 minutes), heading North.
  • Cerro El Camaleón (Cacayacas) (2071 meters): 13.4 km walk (223 minutes), heading Northwest.
Magical Towns near Barbacoa to discover the Mexican culture:Other towns near Barbacoa:
  • La Cieneguita (167 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the Southwest (2 minutes by car)
  • Ranchos Nuevos (33 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the Northeast (2 minutes by car)
  • Las Tortugas (29 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the West (4 minutes by car)
  • Rosas Azules (103 inhabitants): Located 5 km to the West (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 Barbacoa (Jalisco)

In Barbacoa 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 Barbacoa, 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 Barbacoa (inhabitants year 2020)
Age rangeNumber of womenNumber of menTotal population
Infants (0-5 years)235
Youth (6-14 years)123
Adults (15-59 years)7613
Elderly (60+ years)022

#7 Pictures of Barbacoa

Would you like to see what this town looks like and enjoy landscape pictures of Barbacoa? 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 pictures and others are simply panoramic pictures taken by amateurs and friends who simply like Barbacoa.

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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 Jalisco, by popular vote:
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#9 Other towns in the Municipality of Arandas

  1. Agua Negra (20 inhabitants)
  2. El Centinela (105 inhabitants)
  3. El Tecolote (59 inhabitants)
  4. La Calandria (12 inhabitants)
  5. La Campana (18 inhabitants)
  6. La Punta (9 inhabitants)
  7. La Teja (24 inhabitants)
  8. La Troja (17 inhabitants)
  9. Lagunitas (8 inhabitants)
  10. Loma Larga (- inhabitants)
  11. Los Veneros (Agua Negra) (11 inhabitants)
  12. Mogote (37 inhabitants)
  13. Ojo de Agua (3 inhabitants)
  14. Ojo de Agua de Velázquez (1 inhabitants)
  15. Sacamecate (7 inhabitants)