Barranca de Portales

We have collected many facts about the small village of Barranca de Portales, as well as pictures, maps or statistics.

So you will learn about this incredible town of 115 inhabitants of Aguascalientes.

The town of Barranca de Portales belongs to the municipality of Calvillo (State of Aguascalientes). There are 115 inhabitants and it is 1,601 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Calvillo is 8 minutes away by car (7 km). It is the most populated town in the position #44 of the whole municipality.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In Barranca de Portales, 32% of individuals have completed secondary education and 18% of households have a personal computer, laptop or tablet. More interesting data at the bottom of this page.

To locate this beautiful town inside the municipality, you must know that Barranca de Portales is located at 4.6 kilometers (in direction West) from the locality of Calvillo, 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 Portales.

#1 Where is Barranca de Portales? How to go? Map

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

MORE MAPS OF BARRANCA DE PORTALES - PICTURES OF BARRANCA DE PORTALES

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#2 The population of Barranca de Portales (Aguascalientes) is 115 inhabitants

Population data in Barranca de Portales
YearFemale InhabitantsMale inhabitantsTotal population
20205857115
2010475097
20055852110
Evolution of the population in Barranca de Portales: Total   Men   Women
Other demographic data in Barranca de Portales:
20202010
Fertility rate (children per woman):3.152.00
Population coming from outside the State of Aguascalientes:10.43%4.12%
Illiterate population:1.74%2.06%
Illiterate population (men):0.87%2.00%
Illiterate population (women):0.87%2.13%
Schooling level:7.76.85
Schooling level (men):7.957.31
Schooling level (women):7.476.36
Indigenous culture data in Barranca de Portales:
20202010
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%
Comparison of percentages of indigenous population in the town of Barranca de Portales, compared with its municipality, with the percentage in the State of Aguascalientes, and in the country as a whole.

Find out more interesting facts about all the towns in the Municipality of Calvillo (statistics, pictures, maps, restaurants...) at this link.

Unemployment, economy and housing data in Barranca de Portales:
20202010
Employed population over 12 years:51.30%39.18%
Employed population over 12 years (men):66.67%54.00%
Employed population over 12 years (women):36.21%23.40%
Number of inhabited private housings:4061
Homes with electricity:100.00%100.00%
Homes with piped water:100.00%100.00%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:100.00%100.00%
Homes with a radio:87.50%90.62%
Homes with a television:100.00%100.00%
Homes with a refrigerator:100.00%90.62%
Homes with a washing machine:100.00%81.25%
Homes with a car:60.00%46.88%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:17.50%9.38%
Homes with landline telephone:10.00%9.38%
Homes with cell phones:90.00%65.62%
Homes with Internet:25.00%0.00%
Comparison of percentages of single persons in Barranca de Portales (over 12 years), comparing the same percentage with the municipality, with the State of Aguascalientes, and with the total for the country.
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#3 Satellite photo of Barranca de Portales

With the satellite map of Barranca de Portales 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 Calvillo. You can search free satellite map (2024) of Barranca de Portales.



#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Barranca de Portales

Many people want to stay in the town of Barranca de Portales 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:

#5 What to do in Barranca de Portales

Are you visiting and don't know what to do in Barranca de Portales? The list of the best places to visit in Barranca de Portales and nearby locations.
Mountains in Barranca de Portales for hiking and trails:
  • Cerro Papanton (1766 meters): 8.2 km walk (105 minutes), heading Northeast.
  • Cerro Terrero (2160 meters): 10.6 km walk (163 minutes), heading West.
  • Cerro Esperanza (1711 meters): 9.8 km walk (128 minutes), heading East.
  • Cerro La Cruz (1946 meters): 9.1 km walk (147 minutes), heading Southeast.
Magical Towns to visit when in Barranca de Portales:Other towns near Barranca de Portales:
  • El Puertecito (71 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the East (1 minutes by car)
  • Las Ánimas (443 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the South (1 minutes by car)
  • El Tepalcate (209 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the Southwest (2 minutes by car)
  • Los Patos (557 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the East (3 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 Barranca de Portales (Aguascalientes)

We have compiled data on number of inhabitants of Barranca de Portales 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 Portales there is a generational replacement.

Data of the age pyramid of the town Barranca de Portales (inhabitants year 2020)
Age rangeNumber of womenNumber of menTotal population
Infants (0-5 years)6713
Youth (6-14 years)7815
Adults (15-59 years)313263
Elderly (60+ years)141024

#7 Pictures of Barranca de Portales

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

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#8 The Postal Code of Barranca de Portales (Aguascalientes) is 20872

Are you going to send a letter to Barranca de Portales? Do you have a friend in Barranca de Portales and want to send them a gift through the postal service? The Postal Code of Barranca de Portales consists of the following 5 digits: 20872. If you want to know more about how Post Codes are determined in Mexico, the first two postal digits of Barranca de Portales ("20") correspond to the state code of Aguascalientes, 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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#10 Schools in Barranca de Portales

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#11 Other towns in the Municipality of Calvillo

  1. Arroyo de los Caballos (Prolongación San Ignacio) (85 inhabitants)
  2. Cárcamo (3 inhabitants)
  3. Sector de Producción Rural Uno Ejido Calvillo (11 inhabitants)
  4. El Jagüey (15 inhabitants)
  5. El Puertecito (71 inhabitants)
  6. Huerta del Carril (- inhabitants)
  7. Jaltiche de Arriba (1145 inhabitants)
  8. La Chorrera (8 inhabitants)
  9. La Hediondilla (14 inhabitants)
  10. La Huerta de Benjamín Herrera (2 inhabitants)
  11. La Presa del Temazcal (1 inhabitants)
  12. Las Pastillas (2 inhabitants)
  13. Los Troncones (- inhabitants)
  14. Monte de Huma (- inhabitants)
  15. San Tadeo (1431 inhabitants)