Barbasco

Learn about large village of Barbasco through its pictures, maps and population statistics.

All the information about this town of 851 inhabitants of the State of Oaxaca

The town of Barbasco belongs to the municipality of Acatlán de Pérez Figueroa (State of Oaxaca). There are 851 inhabitants and it is 140 meters altitude. It is the most populated town in the position #13 of the whole municipality.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In Barbasco, 96% of the inhabitants are catholic and 61% of the housings are equipped with a washing machine. At the bottom of this page you will find more information.

To locate this beautiful town inside the municipality, you must know that Barbasco is located at 7.0 kilometers (in direction Southesast) from the locality of Vicente, which is the one that has more inhabitants inside the municipality. Also, from the capital of the municipality (Acatlán de Pérez Figueroa) it is at 8.6 kilometers in direction Southwest. With our webpage and with our satelital map that you can find below, you can know where is and visit the surroundings of Barbasco.

#1 Where is Barbasco? How to go? Map

Map to know how to get to Barbasco (Oaxaca) by road and with geographical references of the surrounding towns. With the controls you can zoom in and out to the position of Barbasco, which has the following symbol Map marker

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#2 The population of Barbasco (Oaxaca) is 851 inhabitants

Population data in Barbasco
YearFemale InhabitantsMale inhabitantsTotal population
2020436415851
2010417458875
2005385413798
Evolution of the population in Barbasco: Total   Men   Women
Other demographic data in Barbasco:
20202010
Fertility rate (children per woman):2.714.41
Population coming from outside the State of Oaxaca:33.25%31.20%
Illiterate population:12.46%16.57%
Illiterate population (men):5.41%14.41%
Illiterate population (women):7.05%18.94%
Schooling level:6.235.17
Schooling level (men):6.255.18
Schooling level (women):6.25.16
Indigenous culture data in Barbasco:
20202010
Percentage of indigenous population:6.70%9.37%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:3.53%3.77%
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 Barbasco, compared with its municipality, with the percentage in the State of Oaxaca, and in the country as a whole.

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Unemployment, economy and housing data in Barbasco:
20202010
Employed population over 12 years:31.84%22.63%
Employed population over 12 years (men):59.52%40.17%
Employed population over 12 years (women):5.50%3.36%
Number of inhabited private housings:238249
Homes with electricity:99.16%97.58%
Homes with piped water:100.00%90.82%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:93.28%82.13%
Homes with a radio:62.61%51.69%
Homes with a television:89.50%87.92%
Homes with a refrigerator:84.03%79.23%
Homes with a washing machine:60.92%47.34%
Homes with a car:42.44%31.88%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:3.36%3.38%
Homes with landline telephone:18.07%18.84%
Homes with cell phones:59.66%10.63%
Homes with Internet:28.99%0.00%
Comparison of percentages of single persons in Barbasco (over 12 years), comparing the same percentage with the municipality, with the State of Oaxaca, and with the total for the country.
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#3 Satellite photo of Barbasco

Amazing satellite GPS maps of Barbasco, to see from space this beautiful village, as well as the surroundings of the municipality of Acatlán de Pérez Figueroa. Get free live access to satellite views of 2024 of Barbasco.



#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Barbasco

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

#5 What to do in Barbasco

Are you visiting and don't know what to do in Barbasco? The list of the best places to visit in Barbasco and nearby locations.
Mountains in Barbasco for hiking and trails:
  • Cerro Los Lirios (296 meters): 4.0 km walk (77 minutes), heading South.
  • Cerro Cotorro (430 meters): 10.7 km walk (206 minutes), heading South.
  • Cerro La Pedregosa (205 meters): 10.2 km walk (153 minutes), heading South.
  • Cerro Cotorras (539 meters): 15.1 km walk (274 minutes), heading Southwest.
Are you looking for charming villages in the surroundings of Barbasco?:
  • Loma de la Villa (266 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the North (1 minutes by car)
  • Moreno (30 inhabitants): Located 5 km to the North (5 minutes by car)
  • Paso Nuevo (635 inhabitants): Located 5 km to the Northwest (5 minutes by car)
  • Saltillo (37 inhabitants): Located 5 km to the Southeast (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 Barbasco (Oaxaca)

We have compiled data on number of inhabitants of Barbasco by age and gender, to show you the following population pyramid of the town, from the year 2005. You can check how the percentages of children and adults are distributed, in addition to women and men. With this data you can analyze the demographic structure, and know if in Barbasco there is a generational replacement.

Data of the age pyramid of the town Barbasco (inhabitants year 2020)
Age rangeNumber of womenNumber of menTotal population
Infants (0-5 years)594099
Youth (6-14 years)6965134
Adults (15-59 years)253254507
Elderly (60+ years)5556111

#7 Pictures of Barbasco

In order for you to enjoy nature around Barbasco, we have compiled a collection of sightseeing and monument pictures of the town and its surroundings. Access a completely free online image gallery of Barbasco, so you can even use it as a wallpaper to always remember this beautiful town.

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#8 The Postal Code of Barbasco (Oaxaca) is 68425

Are you going to send a letter to Barbasco? Do you have a friend in Barbasco and want to send them a gift through the postal service? The Postal Code of Barbasco consists of the following 5 digits: 68425. If you want to know more about how Post Codes are determined in Mexico, the first two postal digits of Barbasco ("68") 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 Acatlán de Pérez Figueroa

  1. Cobagar (7 inhabitants)
  2. Emiliano Zapata (Colonia 21 de Mayo) (177 inhabitants)
  3. La Carbonera (866 inhabitants)
  4. La Guadalupe (157 inhabitants)
  5. La Magdalena (5 inhabitants)
  6. La Ogada (- inhabitants)
  7. Las Tres Marías (- inhabitants)
  8. Manantiales Dos (- inhabitants)
  9. Rancho El Limonal (3 inhabitants)
  10. Rancho Hernández (7 inhabitants)
  11. San Antonio (5 inhabitants)
  12. San Antonio Uno (29 inhabitants)
  13. Santa Teresa (- inhabitants)
  14. Santa Teresita (- inhabitants)
  15. Santo Domingo (4 inhabitants)