Barranca de la Joya
The most complete information about the small village of Barranca de la Joya (pictures, maps, statistics, population) on a single page.
Did you know that this town in Michoacán has 15 inhabitants?
The town of Barranca de la Joya belongs to the municipality of Aquila (State of Michoacán). There are 15 inhabitants and it is 209 meters altitude. Of all the towns in the municipality, it occupies the number #529 in terms of number of inhabitants.
The Mexican census of 2010 decided to declare this community as uninhabited.
Data: In Barranca de la Joya, 27% of the inhabitants are catholic and 25% of the housings are equipped with a washing machine. At the bottom of this page you will find more information.
The town of Barranca de la Joya is located at 8.8 kilometers from Aquila, which is the most populated locality in the municipality, in the Northeast direction. If you browse our webpage, you will also find a map with the location of Barranca de la Joya.
#1 Where is Barranca de la Joya? How to go? Map
Location map of Barranca de la Joya in Michoacán: Use the controls in the upper left area to zoom in (+) or out (-). This is a satellite photo centered in Barranca de la Joya, which is marked with the following symbol 
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#2 The population of Barranca de la Joya (Michoacán) is 15 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 5 | 10 | 15 |
| 2005 | 8 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 3.75 | - |
| Population coming from outside the State of Michoacán: | 13.33% | -% |
| Illiterate population: | 20.00% | -% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 20.00% | -% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 0.00% | -% |
| Schooling level: | 5.3 | - |
| Schooling level (men): | 3.83 | - |
| Schooling level (women): | 7.5 | - |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Percentage of indigenous population: | 100.00% | -% |
| Percentage speaking an indigenous language: | 60.00% | -% |
| Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish: | 0.00% | -% |
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| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Employed population over 12 years: | 53.33% | -% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 60.00% | -% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 40.00% | -% |
| Number of inhabited private housings: | 4 | - |
| Homes with electricity: | 100.00% | -% |
| Homes with piped water: | 100.00% | -% |
| Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities: | 100.00% | -% |
| Homes with a radio: | 25.00% | -% |
| Homes with a television: | 0.00% | -% |
| Homes with a refrigerator: | 50.00% | -% |
| Homes with a washing machine: | 25.00% | -% |
| Homes with a car: | 0.00% | -% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 0.00% | -% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 0.00% | -% |
| Homes with cell phones: | 25.00% | -% |
| Homes with Internet: | 0.00% | -% |
#3 Satellite photo of Barranca de la Joya
Amazing satellite GPS maps of Barranca de la Joya, to see from space this beautiful village, as well as the surroundings of the municipality of Aquila. You can search free satellite map (2024) of Barranca de la Joya.
#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Barranca de la Joya
Many people want to stay in the town of Barranca de la Joya itself, but unfortunately there are no hotels in the village yet. Don't worry, we have created this list of the closest accommodations, so you can ask if they have rooms available:- HOTEL NUEVO AMANECER: 13 km away, direction Northwest (11 minutes by car)
- PARADOR TURISTICO LA TICLA: 28 km away, direction Southwest (24 minutes by car)
- CENTRO ECOTURISTICO DE IXTAPILLA S.C. DE RL DE C.V.: 29 km away, direction Southwest (20 minutes by car)
- HOTEL BRISAS DE VERANO: 32 km away, direction West (27 minutes by car)
#5 What to do in Barranca de la Joya
Want to know what to see in Barranca de la Joya if you are visiting this town?Here are some ideas of activities to enjoy Barranca de la Joya.Las mejores montes de Barranca de la Joya para excursiones y actividades al aire libre:
- Cerro Santas Marias (348 meters): 2.7 km walk (50 minutes), heading East.
- Cerro San Franciscote (557 meters): 5.1 km walk (70 minutes), heading North.
- Cerro Solozuchil (588 meters): 5.3 km walk (85 minutes), heading North.
- Cerro Coyul (712 meters): 4.9 km walk (102 minutes), heading East.
- Agua Hedionda (28 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the West (1 minutes by car)
- San Jerónimo (131 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the Southeast (2 minutes by car)
- La Cofradía de Ostula (405 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the East (2 minutes by car)
- La Mina de la Providencia (251 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the West (3 minutes by car)
#6 Pictures of Barranca de la Joya
Would you like to see what this town looks like and enjoy landscape pictures of Barranca de la Joya? 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 Barranca de la Joya.
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#8 Other towns in the Municipality of Aquila
- Aismare del Terrero (49 inhabitants)
- Barranca del Limón (2 inhabitants)
- Comala (21 inhabitants)
- Corral de Piedra (2 inhabitants)
- El Chiquerillo de Ricardo (- inhabitants)
- El Jagüey (8 inhabitants)
- El Jamaical (24 inhabitants)
- El Potrero (16 inhabitants)
- Estopila (296 inhabitants)
- La Cofradía de Coire (5 inhabitants)
- La Cueva (10 inhabitants)
- La Hulera (4 inhabitants)
- La Laja (16 inhabitants)
- Los Charcos (- inhabitants)
- Valdovinos del Coire (23 inhabitants)