Barranca Larga (La Ciénega)

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The town of Barranca Larga (La Ciénega) belongs to the municipality of San Andrés Paxtlán (State of Oaxaca). There are 94 inhabitants and it is 2,261 meters altitude. It is the most populated town in the position #9 of the whole municipality.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In Barranca Larga (La Ciénega), 91% of the inhabitants are catholic and 4% 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 Larga (La Ciénega) is located at 4.6 kilometers (in direction Northwest) from the locality of San Andrés Paxtlán, 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 Larga (La Ciénega).

#1 Where is Barranca Larga (La Ciénega)? How to go? Map

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

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#2 The population of Barranca Larga (La Ciénega) (Oaxaca) is 94 inhabitants

Population data in Barranca Larga (La Ciénega)
YearFemale InhabitantsMale inhabitantsTotal population
2020474794
2010433679
2005363975
Evolution of the population in Barranca Larga (La Ciénega): Total   Men   Women
Other demographic data in Barranca Larga (La Ciénega):
20202010
Fertility rate (children per woman):2.2127.78
Population coming from outside the State of Oaxaca:0.00%0.00%
Illiterate population:32.98%31.65%
Illiterate population (men):14.89%27.78%
Illiterate population (women):18.09%34.88%
Schooling level:4.113.18
Schooling level (men):4.263.18
Schooling level (women):3.973.18
Indigenous culture data in Barranca Larga (La Ciénega):
20202010
Percentage of indigenous population:95.74%94.94%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:63.83%79.75%
Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish:1.06%0.00%
Comparison of percentages of indigenous population in the town of Barranca Larga (La Ciénega), 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 Larga (La Ciénega):
20202010
Employed population over 12 years:27.66%34.18%
Employed population over 12 years (men):48.94%69.44%
Employed population over 12 years (women):6.38%4.65%
Number of inhabited private housings:2422
Homes with electricity:95.83%100.00%
Homes with piped water:100.00%10.53%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:29.17%89.47%
Homes with a radio:41.67%63.16%
Homes with a television:62.50%31.58%
Homes with a refrigerator:4.17%10.53%
Homes with a washing machine:4.17%0.00%
Homes with a car:8.33%10.53%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:0.00%0.00%
Homes with landline telephone:0.00%0.00%
Homes with cell phones:25.00%0.00%
Homes with Internet:0.00%0.00%
Comparison of percentages of single persons in Barranca Larga (La Ciénega) (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 Larga (La Ciénega)

Amazing satellite GPS maps of Barranca Larga (La Ciénega), to see from space this beautiful village, as well as the surroundings of the municipality of San Andrés Paxtlán. Get free live access to satellite views of 2024 of Barranca Larga (La Ciénega).



#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Barranca Larga (La Ciénega)

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

#5 What to do in Barranca Larga (La Ciénega)

Want to know what to see in Barranca Larga (La Ciénega) if you are visiting this town?Here are some ideas of activities to enjoy Barranca Larga (La Ciénega).
Mountains in Barranca Larga (La Ciénega) for hiking and trails:
  • Cerro Tepalcatillo (2612 meters): 2.0 km walk (24 minutes), heading North.
  • Cerro Guilotes (2537 meters): 2.6 km walk (50 minutes), heading Northwest.
  • Cerro Las Flores (2601 meters): 2.5 km walk (49 minutes), heading North.
  • Cerro El Palmar (2484 meters): 3.5 km walk (52 minutes), heading East.
Are you looking for charming villages in the surroundings of Barranca Larga (La Ciénega)?:
  • El Carrizal (319 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the West (3 minutes by car)
  • Cerro de Tepalcatillos (39 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the North (4 minutes by car)
  • La Ciénega (422 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the Northeast (3 minutes by car)
  • Cerro de Tepalcatillo (29 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the North (2 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 Larga (La Ciénega) (Oaxaca)

In Barranca Larga (La Ciénega) 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 Larga (La Ciénega), 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.

Data of the age pyramid of the town Barranca Larga (La Ciénega) (inhabitants year 2020)
Age rangeNumber of womenNumber of menTotal population
Infants (0-5 years)5712
Youth (6-14 years)459
Adults (15-59 years)302656
Elderly (60+ years)8917

#7 Pictures of Barranca Larga (La Ciénega)

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#9 Other towns in the Municipality of San Andrés Paxtlán

  1. Agua del Sol (153 inhabitants)
  2. Barranca Larga (La Ciénega) (94 inhabitants)
  3. Cerro de Tepalcatillo (29 inhabitants)
  4. Cerro Santiago (151 inhabitants)
  5. El Carrizal (319 inhabitants)
  6. El Tabaje (85 inhabitants)
  7. Rancho Lomo (- inhabitants)
  8. La Ciénega (422 inhabitants)
  9. La Concepción (305 inhabitants)
  10. La Desviación (43 inhabitants)
  11. La Venta (592 inhabitants)
  12. Loma de Cucharilla (14 inhabitants)
  13. San Pedro Loma Larga (182 inhabitants)
  14. Portillo la Cruz (Loma de Tierra Blanca) (164 inhabitants)
  15. Tierra Blanca (107 inhabitants)