Barranca Escondida
Maps, pictures and statistics of Barranca Escondida, a beautiful small village of 28 inhabitants of the State of Guerrero
The town of Barranca Escondida belongs to the municipality of Cochoapa el Grande (State of Guerrero). There are 28 inhabitants and it is 1,715 meters altitude. Of all the towns in the municipality, it occupies the number #102 in terms of number of inhabitants.
Data: In Barranca Escondida, there is a percentage of 100% of indigenous population and 17% of the households have a cell phone. Need more statistics on Barranca Escondida? They are at the bottom of this page.
The town of Barranca Escondida is located at 17.5 kilometers from Cochoapa el Grande, 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 Escondida.
#1 Where is Barranca Escondida? How to go? Map
Map to know how to get to Barranca Escondida (Guerrero) by road and with geographical references of the surrounding towns. With the controls you can zoom in and out to the position of Barranca Escondida, which has the following symbol 
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#2 The population of Barranca Escondida (Guerrero) is 28 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 16 | 12 | 28 |
| 2010 | 11 | 18 | 29 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 5.2 | 27.78 |
| Population coming from outside the State of Guerrero: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Illiterate population: | 50.00% | 41.38% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 21.43% | 27.78% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 28.57% | 63.64% |
| Schooling level: | 0.8 | 1.06 |
| Schooling level (men): | 0.67 | 1.89 |
| Schooling level (women): | 0.89 | 0 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Percentage of indigenous population: | 100.00% | 100.00% |
| Percentage speaking an indigenous language: | 89.29% | 86.21% |
| Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish: | 82.14% | 72.41% |
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| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Employed population over 12 years: | 0.00% | 27.59% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 0.00% | 38.89% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 0.00% | 9.09% |
| Number of inhabited private housings: | 6 | 11 |
| Homes with electricity: | 0.00% | 80.00% |
| Homes with piped water: | 100.00% | 20.00% |
| Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities: | 0.00% | 40.00% |
| Homes with a radio: | 16.67% | 0.00% |
| Homes with a television: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Homes with a refrigerator: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Homes with a washing machine: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Homes with a car: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Homes with cell phones: | 16.67% | 0.00% |
| Homes with Internet: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
#3 Satellite photo of Barranca Escondida
Amazing satellite GPS maps of Barranca Escondida, to see from space this beautiful village, as well as the surroundings of the municipality of Cochoapa el Grande. You can search free satellite map (2024) of Barranca Escondida.
#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Barranca Escondida
Many people want to stay in the town of Barranca Escondida 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: 25 km away, direction Northwest (18 minutes by car)
- HOTEL EL AGUILA: 31 km away, direction Northwest (23 minutes by car)
- HOTEL RINCÓN COSTEÑO: 43 km away, direction South (33 minutes by car)
- CASA DE HUÉSPEDES: 42 km away, direction South (30 minutes by car)
#5 What to do in Barranca Escondida
Are you visiting and don't know what to do in Barranca Escondida? The list of the best places to visit in Barranca Escondida and nearby locations.Mountains in Barranca Escondida for hiking and trails:
- Yukú Tuuyu (1938 meters): 1.9 km walk (33 minutes), heading West.
- Cerro de la Lluvia (2238 meters): 3.0 km walk (52 minutes), heading North.
- Yukú Ta Tu’u (2382 meters): 4.1 km walk (83 minutes), heading Northwest.
- Yukú Tika’a (2046 meters): 4.5 km walk (90 minutes), heading North.
- Loma Canoa (295 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the Northwest (1 minutes by car)
- Itundeta (23 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the Northwest (3 minutes by car)
- Minatitlán (45 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the Southwest (2 minutes by car)
- Cerro de la Lluvia (32 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the North (4 minutes by car)
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>>> Map with all the towns inside the municipality of Cochoapa el Grande
#7 Other towns in the Municipality of Cochoapa el Grande
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- Barranca Espino (65 inhabitants)
- Barranca Ocotera (79 inhabitants)
- Barrio del Carmen (- inhabitants)
- Nueva Jerusalén (55 inhabitants)
- Divino Pastor (65 inhabitants)
- El Ciruelo (60 inhabitants)
- La Ciénega (46 inhabitants)
- Laguna (21 inhabitants)
- Llano de las Piedras (85 inhabitants)
- Minatitlán (45 inhabitants)
- San Isidro (87 inhabitants)
- Santa Cruz (93 inhabitants)
- Santa Rosa de Maldonado (95 inhabitants)
- Yautepec (44 inhabitants)