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Barrancón (Chiapas)

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Did you know that this town in Chiapas has 163 inhabitants?

The town of Barrancón (Chiapas) belongs to the municipality of Mapastepec. There are 163 inhabitants and it is 27 meters altitude. Of all the towns in the municipality, it occupies the number #48 in terms of number of inhabitants.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In Barrancón, there is a percentage of 0% of indigenous population and 81% of the households have a cell phone. Need more statistics on Barrancón? They are at the bottom of this page.

The town of Barrancón is located at 3.8 kilometers from Mapastepec, which is the most populated locality in the municipality, in the Northeast direction. If you browse our webpage, you will also find a map with the location of Barrancón.

#1 Where is Barrancón? How to go? Map

Online map of Barrancón in Chiapas, with an interactive cartography with which you can see closely the town, centered on

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#2 The population of Barrancón (Chiapas) is 163 inhabitants

Population data in Barrancón (Chiapas)

Year	Female Inhabitants	Male inhabitants	Total population
2020	78	85	163
2010	68	72	140
2005	78	71	149

Evolution of the population in Barrancón: Total   Men   Women

Other demographic data in Barrancón:

	2020	2010
Fertility rate (children per woman):	2.75	8.33
Population coming from outside the State of Chiapas:	0.61%	0.00%
Illiterate population:	11.04%	12.86%
Illiterate population (men):	5.52%	8.33%
Illiterate population (women):	5.52%	17.65%
Schooling level:	6.78	5.75
Schooling level (men):	6.5	5.57
Schooling level (women):	7.09	5.94

Indigenous culture data in Barrancón:

	2020	2010
Percentage of indigenous population:	0.00%	0.00%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:	0.00%	0.00%
Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish:	0.00%	0.00%

Comparison of percentages of indigenous population in the town of Barrancón, compared with its municipality, with the percentage in the State of Chiapas, and in the country as a whole.

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Unemployment, economy and housing data in Barrancón:

	2020	2010
Employed population over 12 years:	71.17%	36.43%
Employed population over 12 years (men):	72.94%	59.72%
Employed population over 12 years (women):	69.23%	11.76%
Number of inhabited private housings:	53	42
Homes with electricity:	96.23%	94.12%
Homes with piped water:	96.23%	0.00%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:	90.57%	85.29%
Homes with a radio:	66.04%	82.35%
Homes with a television:	79.25%	79.41%
Homes with a refrigerator:	81.13%	64.71%
Homes with a washing machine:	58.49%	32.35%
Homes with a car:	24.53%	23.53%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:	1.89%	5.88%
Homes with landline telephone:	1.89%	5.88%
Homes with cell phones:	81.13%	47.06%
Homes with Internet:	5.66%	0.00%

Comparison of percentages of single persons in Barrancón (over 12 years), comparing the same percentage with the municipality, with the State of Chiapas, and with the total for the country.
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#3 Satellite photo of Barrancón

Amazing satellite GPS maps of Barrancón, to see from space this beautiful village, as well as the surroundings of the municipality of Mapastepec. Get free live access to satellite views of 2024 of Barrancón.

#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Barrancón

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

• HOTEL LA MANZANA: 5 km away, direction West (4 minutes by car)
• HOTEL MIRANDA: 5 km away, direction Northwest (4 minutes by car)
• HOSPEDAJE MIRANDA: 6 km away, direction Northwest (5 minutes by car)
• HOTEL IMPERIAL: 5 km away, direction Northwest (5 minutes by car)

#5 What to do in Barrancón

Want to know what to see in Barrancón if you are visiting this town?Here are some ideas of activities to enjoy Barrancón.
Las mejores montes de Barrancón para excursiones y actividades al aire libre:

• El Tigre (996 meters): 10.2 km walk (198 minutes), heading East.
• Cerro Paraiso (919 meters): 14.4 km walk (221 minutes), heading Northeast.
• Cerro el Pujido (1391 meters): 12.4 km walk (169 minutes), heading Northeast.
• Madre Vieja (957 meters): 14.5 km walk (280 minutes), heading East.

Other towns near Barrancón:

• Simón Bolívar (139 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the North (1 minutes by car)
• Los Luises (6 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the North (2 minutes by car)
• El Embajador (10 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the Northeast (3 minutes by car)
• Los Cerritos (61 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the West (4 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 Barrancón (Chiapas)

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

Data of the age pyramid of the town Barrancón (inhabitants year 2020)

Age range	Number of women	Number of men	Total population
Infants (0-5 years)	8	10	18
Youth (6-14 years)	15	15	30
Adults (15-59 years)	45	49	94
Elderly (60+ years)	10	11	21

#7 Pictures of Barrancón

Would you like to see what this town looks like and enjoy landscape pictures of Barrancón? 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 Barrancón.
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#8 The Postal Code of Barrancón (Chiapas) is 30563

Do you want to know the Postal Code of Barrancón so that you can send postal packages and letters with complete confidence that they will arrive at their destination? Write down the following 5 digits: 30563. The first two digits of the ZIP code of Barrancón ("30") correspond to the State of Chiapas, and the last three identify the town itself. As a curiosity, there may be several locations in the same State with the same Post Code.

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#10 Schools in Barrancón

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