Barranca de Moreno
The most complete information about the small village of Barranca de Moreno (pictures, maps, statistics, population) on a single page.
Did you know that this town in Zacatecas has 42 inhabitants?
The town of Barranca de Moreno belongs to the municipality of Nochistlán de Mejía (State of Zacatecas). There are 42 inhabitants and it is 1,960 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Nochistlán de Mejía is 31 minutes away by car (22 km). It is the most populated town in the position #42 of the whole municipality.
Data: In Barranca de Moreno, 100% of the inhabitants are catholic and 62% 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 Moreno is located at 13.7 kilometers (in direction Northwest) from the locality of Nochistlán de Mejía, 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 Moreno.
#1 Where is Barranca de Moreno? How to go? Map
Online map of Barranca de Moreno in Zacatecas, with an interactive cartography with which you can see closely the town, centered on 
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#2 The population of Barranca de Moreno (Zacatecas) is 42 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 23 | 19 | 42 |
| 2010 | 30 | 33 | 63 |
| 2005 | 49 | 36 | 85 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 2.5 | 18.18 |
| Population coming from outside the State of Zacatecas: | 16.67% | 15.87% |
| Illiterate population: | 16.67% | 15.87% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 9.52% | 18.18% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 7.14% | 13.33% |
| Schooling level: | 5.81 | 3.85 |
| Schooling level (men): | 4.85 | 3 |
| Schooling level (women): | 6.47 | 4.90 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| 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% |
Find out more interesting facts about all the towns in the Municipality of Nochistlán de Mejía (statistics, pictures, maps, restaurants...) at this link.
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Employed population over 12 years: | 69.05% | 36.51% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 78.95% | 63.64% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 60.87% | 6.67% |
| Number of inhabited private housings: | 16 | 33 |
| Homes with electricity: | 100.00% | 95.24% |
| Homes with piped water: | 100.00% | 33.33% |
| Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities: | 75.00% | 42.86% |
| Homes with a radio: | 56.25% | 85.71% |
| Homes with a television: | 93.75% | 90.48% |
| Homes with a refrigerator: | 93.75% | 61.90% |
| Homes with a washing machine: | 62.50% | 23.81% |
| Homes with a car: | 37.50% | 38.10% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 18.75% | 0.00% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 0.00% | 28.57% |
| Homes with cell phones: | 75.00% | 23.81% |
| Homes with Internet: | 25.00% | 0.00% |
#3 Satellite photo of Barranca de Moreno
Amazing satellite GPS maps of Barranca de Moreno, to see from space this beautiful village, as well as the surroundings of the municipality of Nochistlán de Mejía. You can search free satellite map (2024) of Barranca de Moreno.
#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Barranca de Moreno
It seems that there are no accommodations in the town of Barranca de Moreno, but we have a record of the closest hotels and motels to Barranca de Moreno so you can contact them:- HOTEL SANTA MONICA: 20 km away, direction Southeast (17 minutes by car)
- HOTEL POSADA HIDALGO: 20 km away, direction Northeast (13 minutes by car)
- HOTEL VILLA CAXCANA: 23 km away, direction Northeast (19 minutes by car)
- HOTEL PLAZA: 18 km away, direction Northeast (14 minutes by car)
#5 What to do in Barranca de Moreno
Want to know what to see in Barranca de Moreno if you are visiting this town?Here are some ideas of activities to enjoy Barranca de Moreno.Mountains in Barranca de Moreno for hiking and trails:
- Los Ríos (2162 meters): 2.9 km walk (49 minutes), heading West.
- Mesa Redonda (1920 meters): 9.1 km walk (165 minutes), heading East.
- Las Cruces (2643 meters): 9.4 km walk (144 minutes), heading Northwest.
- Mesa Grande (1899 meters): 10.8 km walk (209 minutes), heading East.
- Nochistlán de Mejía (Zacatecas): Don't miss "Parroquia de San Francisco de Asís", 31 km, heading Northeast (22 minutes by car)
- Temacapulín (Temaca) (Jalisco): Don't miss "Casas Reales", 46 km, heading East (39 minutes by car)
- La Barranquita (11 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the South (3 minutes by car)
- Paso de Orozco (45 inhabitants): Located 5 km to the Northeast (7 minutes by car)
- Las Trojes (49 inhabitants): Located 4 km to the Southeast (5 minutes by car)
- Gabriel López (57 inhabitants): Located 6 km to the South (7 minutes by car)
#6 Population pyramid of Barranca de Moreno (Zacatecas)
We have compiled data on number of inhabitants of Barranca de Moreno 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 Barranca de Moreno there is a generational replacement.
| Age range | Number of women | Number of men | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| Infants (0-5 years) | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| Youth (6-14 years) | 3 | 4 | 7 |
| Adults (15-59 years) | 11 | 9 | 20 |
| Elderly (60+ years) | 8 | 4 | 12 |
#7 Pictures of Barranca de Moreno
Would you like to see what this town looks like and enjoy landscape pictures of Barranca de Moreno? 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 Moreno.
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#9 Schools in Barranca de Moreno
>>> Map with all the towns inside the municipality of Nochistlán de Mejía
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