Barrancones (Matías Romero Avendaño, Oaxaca)
Maps, photos and statistics of Barrancones, a beautiful small village of 158 inhabitants of the State of Oaxaca
The place of Barrancones is inside the municipality of Matías Romero Avendaño (in the State of Oaxaca). There are 158 inhabitants. It is the most populated town in the position #26 of the whole municipality. Barrancones is at 239 meters of altitude.
Data: In Barrancones, 60% of the inhabitants are catholic and 59% of the dwellings 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 Barrancones is located at 3.6 kilometers (in direction North) from the locality of Matías Romero Avendaño, 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 Barrancones.
#1 Where is Barrancones? How to go? Map
Location map of Barrancones in Oaxaca: Use the controls in the upper left area to zoom in (+) or out (-). This is a satellite photo centered in Barrancones, which is marked with the following symbol 
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#2 The population of Barrancones (Oaxaca) is 158 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 79 | 79 | 158 |
| 2010 | 79 | 65 | 144 |
| 2005 | 76 | 59 | 135 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 2.47 | 3.08 |
| Population coming from outside the State of Oaxaca: | 6.96% | 4.17% |
| Illiterate population: | 5.70% | 4.86% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 1.90% | 3.08% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 3.80% | 6.33% |
| Schooling level: | 7.52 | 7.17 |
| Schooling level (men): | 7.78 | 7.73 |
| Schooling level (women): | 7.28 | 6.72 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Percentage of indigenous population: | 16.46% | 8.33% |
| Percentage speaking an indigenous language: | 5.06% | 3.47% |
| Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
Find out more interesting facts about all the towns in the Municipality of Matías Romero Avendaño (statistics, photos, maps, restaurants...) at this link.
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Employed population over 12 years: | 53.16% | 34.03% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 62.03% | 56.92% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 44.30% | 15.19% |
| Number of inhabited private dwellings: | 39 | 41 |
| Homes with electricity: | 94.87% | 97.14% |
| Housing with piped water: | 97.44% | 91.43% |
| Dwellings with toilet or sanitary facilities: | 84.62% | 97.14% |
| Dwellings with radio: | 69.23% | 71.43% |
| Housing with television: | 87.18% | 80.00% |
| Housing with refrigerator: | 79.49% | 77.14% |
| Housing with washing machine: | 58.97% | 40.00% |
| Housing with automobile: | 28.21% | 20.00% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 15.38% | 2.86% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 0.00% | 2.86% |
| Dwellings with cellular phones: | 84.62% | 51.43% |
| Homes with Internet: | 7.69% | 0.00% |
#3 Satellite photo of Barrancones
With the satellite map of Barrancones 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 Matías Romero Avendaño. Get free live access to satellite views of 2024 of Barrancones.
#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Barrancones
Many people want to stay in the town of Barrancones itself, but unfortunately there are no hotels in the village yet. Don't worry, we have created this list of the closest accommodations, so you can ask if they have rooms available.:- MOTEL LAS CABAÑAS: 5 km away, direction Northeast (4 minutes by car)
- RESTAURANT Y MOTEL CENTRAL CAMIONERA: 6 km away, direction Northeast (5 minutes by car)
- MOTEL POSADA JARDIN: 6 km away, direction Northeast (5 minutes by car)
- HOTEL REAL DEL ISTMO: 6 km away, direction Northeast (5 minutes by car)
#5 Population pyramid of Barrancones (Oaxaca)
In Barrancones 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 Barrancones, 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.
| Age range | Number of women | Number of men | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| Infants (0-5 years) | 6 | 8 | 14 |
| Youth (6-14 years) | 15 | 16 | 31 |
| Adults (15-59 years) | 50 | 42 | 92 |
| Elderly (60+ years) | 8 | 13 | 21 |
#6 Photos of Barrancones
In order for you to enjoy nature around Barrancones, we have compiled a collection of sightseeing and monument photographs of the town and its surroundings. Access a completely free online image gallery of Barrancones, so you can even use it as a wallpaper to always remember this beautiful town.
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#7 The Postal Code of Barrancones (Oaxaca) is 70319
Are you going to send a letter to Barrancones? Do you have a friend in Barrancones and want to send them a gift through the postal service? The Postal Code of Barrancones consists of the following 5 digits: 70319. If you want to know more about how Post Codes are determined in Mexico, the first two postal digits of Barrancones ("70") correspond to the state code of Oaxaca, and the last three correspond to the people themselves. In Mexico, the same ZIP code can be assigned to several towns.
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