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Barranca Seca (Michoacán)

We have collected many facts about the small village of Barranca Seca, as well as pictures, maps or statistics.

So you will learn about this incredible town of 18 inhabitants of Michoacán.

The town of Barranca Seca (Michoacán) belongs to the municipality of Aquila. There are 18 inhabitants and it is 214 meters altitude. It's a beach town: the beach of Playa La Placita is 15 km away. It is the most populated town in the position #216 of the whole municipality.

In 2020, the authorities declared it uninhabited.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

To locate this beautiful town inside the municipality, you must know that Barranca Seca is located at 3.9 kilometers (in direction North) from the locality of Aquila, 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 Seca.

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

How to get to the town of Barranca Seca in Michoacán? 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 Seca.

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#2 The population of Barranca Seca (Michoacán) is 18 inhabitants

Population data in Barranca Seca (Michoacán)

Year	Female Inhabitants	Male inhabitants	Total population
2010	8	10	18
2005			17

Evolution of the population in Barranca Seca: Total   Men   Women

According to the 2010 official census, in the town there were 10 males and 8 females. The female/male ratio is 0.800, and the birth rate is 4.75 children per woman. Of the total population, 11.11% comes from outside the State of Michoacán. 16.67% of the population is illiterate (0.00% of men and 37.50% of women). The education level is 1.43 (0.67 in men and 2 in women).

Indigenous culture in Barranca Seca
0.00% of the population is indigenous, and 0.00% of the inhabitants speak one of the indigenous languages. 0.00% of the population speaks one of the indigineous languages, but not Spanish.

Unemployment and the economy in Barranca Seca
22.22% of the inhabitants (more than 12 years) are economically active (40.00% of the men, and 0.00% of the women).

Housing and infrastructure in Barranca Seca
In Barranca Seca there are 5 housings. 66.67% of the housings have electricity, 0.00% have piped water, 33.33% have toilet or restroom, 100.00% have a radio receiver, 33.33% a television, 66.67% a fridge, 66.67% a washing-machine, 33.33% a car or a van, 0.00% a personal computer, 0.00% a landline telephone, 0.00% mobile phone, and 0.00% Internet access.

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#3 Satellite photo of Barranca Seca

With the satellite map of Barranca Seca 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 Aquila. Get free live access to satellite views of 2024 of Barranca Seca.

#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Barranca Seca

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

• HOTEL NUEVO AMANECER: 6 km away, direction North (4 minutes by car)
• PARADOR TURISTICO LA TICLA: 21 km away, direction Southwest (15 minutes by car)
• HOTEL BRISAS DE VERANO: 19 km away, direction West (16 minutes by car)
• CENTRO ECOTURISTICO DE IXTAPILLA S.C. DE RL DE C.V.: 28 km away, direction South (22 minutes by car)

#5 What to do in Barranca Seca

A weekend in Barranca Seca and looking for tourist attractions? Tourism in Barranca Seca and surroundings to find the best destinations.
The best beaches in Barranca Seca to enjoy water sports:

• Playa La Placita: A 15 km walk (182 minutes) or 15 minutes by car, heading Southwest.
• Playa Salinas del Padre: A 19 km walk (245 minutes) or 22 minutes by car, heading West.
• Playa La Brisa: A 21 km walk (258 minutes) or 24 minutes by car, heading West.

Mountains in Barranca Seca for hiking and trails:

• Cerro El Zopilote (231 meters): 2.9 km walk (36 minutes), heading Northwest.
• Cerro Parotilla Seca (592 meters): 3.5 km walk (52 minutes), heading Southeast.
• Cerro Mancira (1102 meters): 4.5 km walk (66 minutes), heading South.
• Cerro El Zapotito (731 meters): 4.9 km walk (98 minutes), heading West.

Are you looking for charming villages in the surroundings of Barranca Seca?:

• Las Palmitas (28 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the Northwest (1 minutes by car)
• Tomen (13 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the Southeast (1 minutes by car)
• Rancho Alegre (8 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the South (1 minutes by car)
• Las Primaveras (24 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the North (5 minutes by car)
• El Puente (14 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the Northwest (5 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 Seca

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