Barranca Mina
Maps, pictures and statistics of Barranca Mina, a beautiful medium-sized town of 457 inhabitants of the State of Guerrero
The town of Barranca Mina belongs to the municipality of Acatepec (State of Guerrero). There are 457 inhabitants and it is 2,027 meters altitude. In the list of the most populated towns of the whole municipality, it is the number #29 of the ranking.
Data: In Barranca Mina, there is a percentage of 99% of indigenous population and 14% of the households have a cell phone. Need more statistics on Barranca Mina? They are at the bottom of this page.
Do you want to locate the town of Barranca Mina? You can find it at 8.3 kilometers, in direction Northeast, from the town of Acatepec, which has the largest population within the municipality. To enjoy the town of Barranca Mina through the satelital imagery, in the bottom of the webpage you have an interactive map to know where it is.
#1 Where is Barranca Mina? How to go? Map
Location map of Barranca Mina in Guerrero: Use the controls in the upper left area to zoom in (+) or out (-). This is a satellite photo centered in Barranca Mina, which is marked with the following symbol 
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#2 The population of Barranca Mina (Guerrero) is 457 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 245 | 212 | 457 |
| 2010 | 221 | 202 | 423 |
| 2005 | 209 | 190 | 399 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 3.03 | 10.89 |
| Population coming from outside the State of Guerrero: | 0.00% | 0.47% |
| Illiterate population: | 12.47% | 15.60% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 4.60% | 10.89% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 7.88% | 19.91% |
| Schooling level: | 6.56 | 5.29 |
| Schooling level (men): | 6.92 | 5.90 |
| Schooling level (women): | 6.26 | 4.71 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Percentage of indigenous population: | 99.34% | 100.00% |
| Percentage speaking an indigenous language: | 89.28% | 82.03% |
| Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish: | 35.45% | 40.66% |
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| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Employed population over 12 years: | 37.20% | 28.61% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 49.53% | 40.59% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 26.53% | 17.65% |
| Number of inhabited private housings: | 96 | 96 |
| Homes with electricity: | 93.75% | 92.86% |
| Homes with piped water: | 94.79% | 74.29% |
| Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities: | 10.42% | 95.71% |
| Homes with a radio: | 38.54% | 54.29% |
| Homes with a television: | 28.12% | 15.71% |
| Homes with a refrigerator: | 12.50% | 7.14% |
| Homes with a washing machine: | 1.04% | 0.00% |
| Homes with a car: | 4.17% | 7.14% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 1.04% | 0.00% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 3.12% | 1.43% |
| Homes with cell phones: | 13.54% | 1.43% |
| Homes with Internet: | 2.08% | 0.00% |
#3 Satellite photo of Barranca Mina
Amazing satellite GPS maps of Barranca Mina, to see from space this beautiful village, as well as the surroundings of the municipality of Acatepec. You can search free satellite map (2024) of Barranca Mina.
#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Barranca Mina
Do you want to stay in Barranca Mina? We don't have any hotel registered in this town, but you can check in this list of the closest accommodations to Barranca Mina:- POSADA DE JUQUILA: 13 km away, direction Northwest (11 minutes by car)
- HOTEL ACATEPEC: 13 km away, direction Northwest (9 minutes by car)
- HOTEL ZAPOTITLAN: 25 km away, direction North (18 minutes by car)
- RENTA DE CUARTOS LOS TRES GARCIAS: 38 km away, direction Northwest (28 minutes by car)
#5 What to do in Barranca Mina
A weekend in Barranca Mina and looking for tourist attractions? Tourism in Barranca Mina and surroundings to find the best destinations.Mountains in Barranca Mina for hiking and trails:
- Cerro El Muchacho (2685 meters): 2.6 km walk (38 minutes), heading Southeast.
- Cerro El Maguey (2702 meters): 4.9 km walk (81 minutes), heading Southeast.
- Cerro El Gachupin (2632 meters): 4.9 km walk (63 minutes), heading Southeast.
- Cerro El Bejuco (2648 meters): 5.4 km walk (66 minutes), heading Northeast.
- Loma Ocote (51 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the Northwest (2 minutes by car)
- Plan de Palo Viejo (Loma Vista) (108 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the South (2 minutes by car)
- Apetzuca (438 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the Northeast (2 minutes by car)
- Colonia Piedra Conejo (61 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the East (3 minutes by car)
#6 Population pyramid of Barranca Mina (Guerrero)
We have compiled data on number of inhabitants of Barranca Mina 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 Mina there is a generational replacement.
| Age range | Number of women | Number of men | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| Infants (0-5 years) | 27 | 26 | 53 |
| Youth (6-14 years) | 70 | 60 | 130 |
| Adults (15-59 years) | 130 | 113 | 243 |
| Elderly (60+ years) | 18 | 13 | 31 |
#7 Pictures of Barranca Mina
In order for you to enjoy nature around Barranca Mina, 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 Mina, so you can even use it as a wallpaper to always remember this beautiful town.
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#9 Schools in Barranca Mina
>>> Map with all the towns inside the municipality of Acatepec
#10 Other towns in the Municipality of Acatepec
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- Cerro Pelón (603 inhabitants)
- Colonia Ocote Capulín (182 inhabitants)
- Colonia Plan Escondido (40 inhabitants)
- Colonia Tepehuaje (261 inhabitants)
- El Platanal (36 inhabitants)
- Huixtlazala (232 inhabitants)
- Loma Bonita (345 inhabitants)
- Lomadad (129 inhabitants)
- Piedra Tuza (187 inhabitants)
- Plan del Mango (7 inhabitants)
- Plan Ranchito (293 inhabitants)
- Puerto Buenavista (318 inhabitants)
- Tierra Colorada (18 inhabitants)
- Vista Hermosa (211 inhabitants)