Barranca de la Palma
We have collected many facts about the small village of Barranca de la Palma, as well as pictures, maps or statistics.
So you will learn about this incredible town of 189 inhabitants of Guerrero.
The town of Barranca de la Palma belongs to the municipality of Cochoapa el Grande (State of Guerrero). There are 189 inhabitants and it is 2,138 meters altitude. It is the most populated town in the position #15 of the whole municipality.
Data: In Barranca de la Palma, 98% of the inhabitants are catholic and 2% 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 Barranca de la Palma is located at 6.8 kilometers (in direction Northeast) from the locality of Cochoapa el Grande, which is the one that has more inhabitants inside the municipality. With our webpage and with our satelital map that you can find below, you can know where is and visit the surroundings of Barranca de la Palma.
#1 Where is Barranca de la Palma? How to go? Map
Online map of Barranca de la Palma (Guerrero) to be able to get to and make trips around this town. With the zoom controls you can zoom in (+) or out (-) to locate the village.
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#2 The population of Barranca de la Palma (Guerrero) is 189 inhabitants
Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
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2020 | 107 | 82 | 189 |
2010 | 106 | 119 | 225 |
2005 | 125 | 116 | 241 |
2020 | 2010 | |
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Fertility rate (children per woman): | 2.91 | 26.89 |
Population coming from outside the State of Guerrero: | 1.06% | 0.00% |
Illiterate population: | 30.69% | 33.78% |
Illiterate population (men): | 8.99% | 26.89% |
Illiterate population (women): | 21.69% | 41.51% |
Schooling level: | 3.61 | 2.10 |
Schooling level (men): | 4.64 | 2.79 |
Schooling level (women): | 2.94 | 1.37 |
2020 | 2010 | |
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Percentage of indigenous population: | 100.00% | 100.00% |
Percentage speaking an indigenous language: | 83.60% | 88.89% |
Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish: | 47.09% | 58.22% |
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2020 | 2010 | |
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Employed population over 12 years: | 4.76% | 15.11% |
Employed population over 12 years (men): | 9.76% | 23.53% |
Employed population over 12 years (women): | 0.93% | 5.66% |
Number of inhabited private housings: | 40 | 69 |
Homes with electricity: | 92.50% | 75.56% |
Homes with piped water: | 92.50% | 17.78% |
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities: | 12.50% | 2.22% |
Homes with a radio: | 12.50% | 15.56% |
Homes with a television: | 25.00% | 6.67% |
Homes with a refrigerator: | 20.00% | 0.00% |
Homes with a washing machine: | 2.50% | 0.00% |
Homes with a car: | 37.50% | 4.44% |
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 2.50% | 0.00% |
Homes with landline telephone: | 5.00% | 0.00% |
Homes with cell phones: | 40.00% | 0.00% |
Homes with Internet: | 15.00% | 0.00% |
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#3 Satellite photo of Barranca de la Palma
Amazing satellite GPS maps of Barranca de la Palma, to see from space this beautiful village, as well as the surroundings of the municipality of Cochoapa el Grande. Get free live access to satellite views of 2024 of Barranca de la Palma.
#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Barranca de la Palma
Many people want to stay in the town of Barranca de la Palma 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 SANTA FE: 10 km away, direction North (7 minutes by car)
- HOTEL EL AGUILA: 11 km away, direction Northwest (10 minutes by car)
- HOTEL SAGRADO CORAZON: 43 km away, direction West (34 minutes by car)
- HOTEL ILIATENCO: 44 km away, direction West (32 minutes by car)
#5 What to do in Barranca de la Palma
Want to know what to see in Barranca de la Palma if you are visiting this town?Here are some ideas of activities to enjoy Barranca de la Palma.Las mejores montes de Barranca de la Palma para excursiones y actividades al aire libre:
- Yukú Ndia’a Saana (2527 meters): 1.6 km walk (27 minutes), heading West.
- Yukú Ndiayu’u (2653 meters): 3.1 km walk (47 minutes), heading Southeast.
- Yukú Tikú (2572 meters): 4.8 km walk (93 minutes), heading Southeast.
- La Garza (2598 meters): 5.1 km walk (83 minutes), heading Southeast.
- El Rinc�n (46 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the Southeast (2 minutes by car)
- Loma Tronconal (49 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the Northwest (2 minutes by car)
- El No. de Sacatero (150 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the Northwest (3 minutes by car)
- Llano del Carmen (207 inhabitants): Located 4 km to the East (4 minutes by car)
#6 Population pyramid of Barranca de la Palma (Guerrero)
In Barranca de la Palma 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 de la Palma, 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 |
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Infants (0-5 years) | 18 | 15 | 33 |
Youth (6-14 years) | 19 | 22 | 41 |
Adults (15-59 years) | 59 | 35 | 94 |
Elderly (60+ years) | 11 | 10 | 21 |
#7 Pictures of Barranca de la Palma
Would you like to see what this town looks like and enjoy landscape pictures of Barranca de la Palma? 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 Palma.
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#8 The Postal Code of Barranca de la Palma (Guerrero) is 41664
Do you want to know the Postal Code of Barranca de la Palma so that you can send postal packages and letters with complete confidence that they will arrive at their destination? Write down the following 5 digits: 41664. The first two digits of the ZIP code of Barranca de la Palma ("41") correspond to the State of Guerrero, and the last three identify the town itself. As a curiosity, there may be several locations in the same State with the same Post Code.
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>>> Map with all the towns inside the municipality of Cochoapa el Grande
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