Barranca Honda (Oaxaca)

The most complete information about the medium-sized town of Barranca Honda (pictures, maps, statistics, population) on a single page.

Did you know that this town in Oaxaca has 287 inhabitants?

The town of Barranca Honda (Oaxaca) belongs to the municipality of Santiago Amoltepec. There are 287 inhabitants and it is 1,224 meters altitude. In the list of the most populated towns of the whole municipality, it is the number #16 of the ranking.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In Barranca Honda, 91% of the inhabitants are catholic and 15% of the housings are equipped with a washing machine. At the bottom of this page you will find more information.

Do you want to locate the town of Barranca Honda? You can find it at 4.1 kilometers, in direction Southesast, from the town of Santiago Amoltepec, which has the largest population within the municipality. To enjoy the town of Barranca Honda through the satelital imagery, in the bottom of the webpage you have an interactive map to know where it is.

#1 Where is Barranca Honda? How to go? Map

How to get to the town of Barranca Honda in Oaxaca? Using this map, use the controls to zoom in and out on the village and others in the vicinity to see the direct route, and to be able to plan, for example, hiking activities in Barranca Honda.

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#2 The population of Barranca Honda (Oaxaca) is 287 inhabitants

Population data in Barranca Honda (Oaxaca)
YearFemale InhabitantsMale inhabitantsTotal population
2020136151287
2010159163322
2005150159309
Evolution of the population in Barranca Honda: Total   Men   Women
Other demographic data in Barranca Honda:
20202010
Fertility rate (children per woman):3.34.91
Population coming from outside the State of Oaxaca:1.74%1.24%
Illiterate population:8.36%8.70%
Illiterate population (men):3.14%4.91%
Illiterate population (women):5.23%12.58%
Schooling level:6.646.09
Schooling level (men):7.076.79
Schooling level (women):6.265.41
Indigenous culture data in Barranca Honda:
20202010
Percentage of indigenous population:28.57%31.06%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:7.67%9.94%
Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish:0.00%0.31%
Comparison of percentages of indigenous population in the town of Barranca Honda, compared with its municipality, with the percentage in the State of Oaxaca, and in the country as a whole.

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Unemployment, economy and housing data in Barranca Honda:
20202010
Employed population over 12 years:4.88%48.76%
Employed population over 12 years (men):5.30%57.67%
Employed population over 12 years (women):4.41%39.62%
Number of inhabited private housings:6268
Homes with electricity:96.77%100.00%
Homes with piped water:83.87%62.26%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:50.00%100.00%
Homes with a radio:12.90%66.04%
Homes with a television:41.94%64.15%
Homes with a refrigerator:35.48%47.17%
Homes with a washing machine:14.52%37.74%
Homes with a car:1.61%11.32%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:0.00%5.66%
Homes with landline telephone:0.00%0.00%
Homes with cell phones:8.06%0.00%
Homes with Internet:4.84%0.00%
Comparison of percentages of single persons in Barranca Honda (over 12 years), comparing the same percentage with the municipality, with the State of Oaxaca, and with the total for the country.
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#3 Satellite photo of Barranca Honda

With the satellite map of Barranca Honda 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 Santiago Amoltepec. Get free live access to satellite views of 2024 of Barranca Honda.



#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Barranca Honda

It seems that there are no accommodations in the town of Barranca Honda, but we have a record of the closest hotels and motels to Barranca Honda so you can contact them:

#5 What to do in Barranca Honda

Want to know what to see in Barranca Honda if you are visiting this town?Here are some ideas of activities to enjoy Barranca Honda.
Las mejores montes de Barranca Honda para excursiones y actividades al aire libre:
  • Cerro La Caja (1391 meters): 3.9 km walk (58 minutes), heading East.
  • Cerro Las Flores (2042 meters): 6.4 km walk (79 minutes), heading South.
  • Cerro El Azufre (1828 meters): 8.9 km walk (166 minutes), heading Northwest.
  • Cerro Corralitos (1555 meters): 9.1 km walk (118 minutes), heading South.
Are you looking for charming villages in the surroundings of Barranca Honda?:This information is based on geographical data. Distances may vary depending on terrain, driving style or walking conditions.

#6 Population pyramid of Barranca Honda (Oaxaca)

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

Data of the age pyramid of the town Barranca Honda (inhabitants year 2020)
Age rangeNumber of womenNumber of menTotal population
Infants (0-5 years)163046
Youth (6-14 years)193150
Adults (15-59 years)8573158
Elderly (60+ years)161733

#7 Pictures of Barranca Honda

Would you like to see what this town looks like and enjoy landscape pictures of Barranca Honda? 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 Honda.

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#8 The Postal Code of Barranca Honda (Oaxaca) is 71386

Are you going to send a letter to Barranca Honda? Do you have a friend in Barranca Honda and want to send them a gift through the postal service? The Postal Code of Barranca Honda consists of the following 5 digits: 71386. If you want to know more about how Post Codes are determined in Mexico, the first two postal digits of Barranca Honda ("71") correspond to the state code of Oaxaca, 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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  2. El Mamey (470 inhabitants)
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  4. El Platanar (104 inhabitants)
  5. La Lucerna (64 inhabitants)
  6. Las Cuevas (392 inhabitants)
  7. Llano Nuevo (984 inhabitants)
  8. Loma Larga (San Miguelito) (95 inhabitants)
  9. Piedra del Tambor (1046 inhabitants)
  10. Pueblo Viejo (394 inhabitants)
  11. San Antonio (107 inhabitants)
  12. San Juanito (139 inhabitants)
  13. San Lorenzo el Zapote (248 inhabitants)
  14. Santiago Amoltepec (1444 inhabitants)
  15. Unión Linda Vista (235 inhabitants)