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Barranca Oscura (Michoacán)

We have collected many facts about the tiny town of Barranca Oscura, as well as pictures, maps or statistics.

So you will learn about this incredible town of 8 inhabitants of Michoacán.

The town of Barranca Oscura (Michoacán) belongs to the municipality of Tzitzio. It is the most populated town in the position #169 of the whole municipality.

The Mexican census of 2020 decided to declare this community as uninhabited.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

To locate this beautiful town inside the municipality, you must know that Barranca Oscura is located at 4.5 kilometers (in direction Southesast) from the locality of Tafetán, which is the one that has more inhabitants inside the municipality. Also, from the capital of the municipality (Tzitzio) it is at 22.0 kilometers in direction South. With our webpage and with our satelital map that you can find below, you can know where is and visit the surroundings of Barranca Oscura.

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

What is the route to get to Barranca Oscura (Michoacán)? Find out on this map the access to this town. With the zoom controls you can zoom in and out to the icon

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#2 The population of Barranca Oscura (Michoacán) is 8 inhabitants

Population data in Barranca Oscura (Michoacán)

Year	Female Inhabitants	Male inhabitants	Total population
2010			8
2005			12

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#3 Satellite photo of Barranca Oscura

Amazing satellite GPS maps of Barranca Oscura, to see from space this beautiful village, as well as the surroundings of the municipality of Tzitzio. You can search free satellite map (2024) of Barranca Oscura.

#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Barranca Oscura

Do you want to stay in Barranca Oscura? We don't have any hotel registered in this town, but you can check in this list of the closest accommodations to Barranca Oscura:

• CASA DE HUÉSPEDES LUPITAS: 28 km away, direction Northwest (20 minutes by car)
• HOTEL DEL RÍO: 32 km away, direction North (24 minutes by car)
• HOTEL GM SORIA: 33 km away, direction North (26 minutes by car)
• HOTEL IMPERIAL: 29 km away, direction North (24 minutes by car)

#5 What to do in Barranca Oscura

A weekend in Barranca Oscura and looking for tourist attractions? Tourism in Barranca Oscura and surroundings to find the best destinations.
Mountains in Barranca Oscura for hiking and trails:

• Cerro La Aguja (1969 meters): 1.8 km walk (26 minutes), heading Northwest.
• Cerro El Panal (2050 meters): 2.6 km walk (37 minutes), heading North.
• Cerro La Lima (1916 meters): 2.5 km walk (51 minutes), heading Northeast.
• Cerro La Campana (1862 meters): 5.0 km walk (65 minutes), heading East.

Other towns near Barranca Oscura:

• El Banco (18 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the Northwest (2 minutes by car)
• Las Juntas (13 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the West (2 minutes by car)
• Los Parajes (El Pinal) (37 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the East (2 minutes by car)
• Santa Inés (15 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the South (3 minutes by car)
• Agua Caliente (42 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the Southwest (3 minutes by car)

This information is based on geographical data. Distances may vary depending on terrain, driving style or walking conditions.

#6 Pictures of Barranca Oscura

In order for you to enjoy nature around Barranca Oscura, 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 Oscura, so you can even use it as a wallpaper to always remember this beautiful town.
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