Barbacoa (Nayarit)
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So you will learn about this incredible town of 65 inhabitants of Nayarit.
The town of Barbacoa (Nayarit) belongs to the municipality of Huajicori. There are 65 inhabitants and it is 221 meters altitude. Of all the towns in the municipality, it occupies the number #26 in terms of number of inhabitants.
Data: In Barbacoa, 34% of the population over 12 years is single and 0% of the households have Internet connection. More statistics at the bottom of this page.
The town of Barbacoa is located at 27.7 kilometers from Huajicori, which is the most populated locality in the municipality, in the South direction. If you browse our webpage, you will also find a map with the location of Barbacoa.
#1 Where is Barbacoa? How to go? Map
Map to know how to get to Barbacoa (Nayarit) by road and with geographical references of the surrounding towns. With the controls you can zoom in and out to the position of Barbacoa, which has the following symbol 
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#2 The population of Barbacoa (Nayarit) is 65 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 29 | 36 | 65 |
| 2010 | 40 | 56 | 96 |
| 2005 | 55 | 48 | 103 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 3.29 | 10.71 |
| Population coming from outside the State of Nayarit: | 13.85% | 0.00% |
| Illiterate population: | 9.23% | 14.58% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 3.08% | 10.71% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 6.15% | 20.00% |
| Schooling level: | 6.46 | 5.68 |
| Schooling level (men): | 7.19 | 6.21 |
| Schooling level (women): | 5.36 | 4.91 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Percentage of indigenous population: | 67.69% | 82.29% |
| Percentage speaking an indigenous language: | 43.08% | 51.04% |
| Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
Find out more interesting facts about all the towns in the Municipality of Huajicori (statistics, pictures, maps, restaurants...) at this link.
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Employed population over 12 years: | 30.77% | 52.08% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 44.44% | 58.93% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 13.79% | 42.50% |
| Number of inhabited private housings: | 13 | 17 |
| Homes with electricity: | 100.00% | 76.47% |
| Homes with piped water: | 0.00% | 82.35% |
| Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities: | 84.62% | 11.76% |
| Homes with a radio: | 69.23% | 47.06% |
| Homes with a television: | 30.77% | 0.00% |
| Homes with a refrigerator: | 46.15% | 0.00% |
| Homes with a washing machine: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Homes with a car: | 7.69% | 0.00% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Homes with cell phones: | 61.54% | 5.88% |
| Homes with Internet: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
#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 Huajicori. Get free live access to satellite views of 2024 of Barbacoa.
#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Barbacoa
It seems that there are no accommodations in the town of Barbacoa, but we have a record of the closest hotels and motels to Barbacoa so you can contact them:- HOTEL EL UNICO: 39 km away, direction South (28 minutes by car)
- HOTEL SAN LUIS: 57 km away, direction South (47 minutes by car)
- CASA DE HUESPEDES: 73 km away, direction South (52 minutes by car)
- HOSPEDAJE ROYAL: 70 km away, direction South (53 minutes by car)
#5 What to do in Barbacoa
Want to know what to see in Barbacoa if you are visiting this town?Here are some ideas of activities to enjoy Barbacoa.Mountains in Barbacoa for hiking and trails:
- Cerro El Volantín (257 meters): 0.6 km walk (8 minutes), heading East.
- Cerro Los Lobos (765 meters): 6.4 km walk (133 minutes), heading East.
- Cerro El Zapote (609 meters): 7.5 km walk (140 minutes), heading Southwest.
- Picacho Las Tueras (1149 meters): 9.2 km walk (135 minutes), heading Northwest.
- Contadero (123 inhabitants): Located 5 km to the South (7 minutes by car)
- El Ciruelo (38 inhabitants): Located 8 km to the East (8 minutes by car)
- Las Iglesias (6 inhabitants): Located 8 km to the East (10 minutes by car)
- Llano de Tenepanta (106 inhabitants): Located 9 km to the Southeast (10 minutes by car)
#6 Population pyramid of Barbacoa (Nayarit)
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.
| Age range | Number of women | Number of men | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| Infants (0-5 years) | 7 | 6 | 13 |
| Youth (6-14 years) | 8 | 9 | 17 |
| Adults (15-59 years) | 14 | 19 | 33 |
| Elderly (60+ years) | 0 | 2 | 2 |
#7 Pictures of Barbacoa
In order for you to enjoy nature around Barbacoa, we have compiled a collection of sightseeing and monument pictures of the town and its surroundings. Access a completely free online image gallery of Barbacoa, so you can even use it as a wallpaper to always remember this beautiful town.
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#8 Vote for Barbacoa as the most beautiful town in Mexico
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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 Nayarit, by popular vote:
- The best towns in Mexico
- The most beautiful towns in Nayarit
#9 Schools in Barbacoa
>>> Map with all the towns inside the municipality of Huajicori
#10 Other towns in the Municipality of Huajicori
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- El Guamuchilito (24 inhabitants)
- El Guamuchilito (31 inhabitants)
- El Muerto (Los Vergelitos) (5 inhabitants)
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- Guadalajarita (12 inhabitants)
- La Cruz (- inhabitants)
- La Laguna (12 inhabitants)
- La Mesa del Roble (- inhabitants)
- Las Azucenas (5 inhabitants)
- Las Guitarras (- inhabitants)
- Pachecos (197 inhabitants)
- Rancho de los Sánchez (7 inhabitants)
- Tamazole (100 inhabitants)
- Tatepozco (49 inhabitants)