Barranquilla (Oaxaca)

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The town of Barranquilla (Oaxaca) belongs to the municipality of San Pedro Pochutla. There are 261 inhabitants and it is 159 meters altitude. It's a beach town: the beach of Playa La Tijera is 10 km away. The Magical Town of Mazunte is 19 minutes away by car (18 km). It is the most populated town in the position #40 of the whole municipality.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In Barranquilla, 74% of the inhabitants are catholic and 55% of the housings 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 Barranquilla is located at 1.0 kilometers (in direction Northeast) from the locality of San Pedro Pochutla, 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 Barranquilla.

#1 Where is Barranquilla? How to go? Map

Location map of Barranquilla in Oaxaca: Use the controls in the upper left area to zoom in (+) or out (-). This is a satellite photo centered in Barranquilla, which is marked with the following symbol Map marker

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#2 The population of Barranquilla (Oaxaca) is 261 inhabitants

Population data in Barranquilla (Oaxaca)
YearFemale InhabitantsMale inhabitantsTotal population
2020128133261
201010693199
200510194195
Evolution of the population in Barranquilla: Total   Men   Women
Other demographic data in Barranquilla:
20202010
Fertility rate (children per woman):2.927.53
Population coming from outside the State of Oaxaca:3.45%1.01%
Illiterate population:8.05%11.06%
Illiterate population (men):3.45%7.53%
Illiterate population (women):4.60%14.15%
Schooling level:7.755.95
Schooling level (men):8.146.47
Schooling level (women):7.385.55
Indigenous culture data in Barranquilla:
20202010
Percentage of indigenous population:9.58%16.08%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:7.28%13.07%
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 Barranquilla, compared with its municipality, with the percentage in the State of Oaxaca, and in the country as a whole.

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Unemployment, economy and housing data in Barranquilla:
20202010
Employed population over 12 years:39.08%33.17%
Employed population over 12 years (men):45.11%46.24%
Employed population over 12 years (women):32.81%21.70%
Number of inhabited private housings:6654
Homes with electricity:98.48%89.58%
Homes with piped water:100.00%12.50%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:84.85%93.75%
Homes with a radio:74.24%79.17%
Homes with a television:69.70%68.75%
Homes with a refrigerator:68.18%62.50%
Homes with a washing machine:54.55%33.33%
Homes with a car:13.64%4.17%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:13.64%2.08%
Homes with landline telephone:4.55%2.08%
Homes with cell phones:93.94%29.17%
Homes with Internet:13.64%0.00%
Comparison of percentages of single persons in Barranquilla (over 12 years), comparing the same percentage with the municipality, with the State of Oaxaca, and with the total for the country.
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#3 Satellite photo of Barranquilla

With the satellite map of Barranquilla 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 San Pedro Pochutla. Get free live access to satellite views of 2024 of Barranquilla.



#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Barranquilla

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

#5 What to do in Barranquilla

Want to know what to see in Barranquilla if you are visiting this town?Here are some ideas of activities to enjoy Barranquilla.
The best beaches in Barranquilla to enjoy water sports:
  • Playa La Tijera: A 10 km walk (102 minutes) or 13 minutes by car, heading South.
  • Playa La Mina: A 12 km walk (132 minutes) or 16 minutes by car, heading South.
  • Playa Zapotengo: A 13 km walk (133 minutes) or 14 minutes by car, heading Southeast.
  • Playa Tahueca: A 16 km walk (166 minutes) or 23 minutes by car, heading Southeast.
Las mejores montes de Barranquilla para excursiones y actividades al aire libre:
  • Cerro Corral de Piedra (244 meters): 4.5 km walk (67 minutes), heading Southwest.
  • Cerro Tembo (268 meters): 6.1 km walk (108 minutes), heading Southeast.
  • Cerro El Piste (246 meters): 8.3 km walk (131 minutes), heading Southwest.
  • Cerro El Vigía (109 meters): 9.2 km walk (177 minutes), heading West.
Magical Towns to visit when in Barranquilla:
  • Mazunte (Oaxaca): Don't miss "Playa Bermejita​", 19 km, heading Southwest (18 minutes by car)
Are you looking for charming villages in the surroundings of Barranquilla?:
  • La Cruz del Siglo (394 inhabitants): Located 0 km to the Southwest (1 minutes by car)
  • La Rosadía (155 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the South (1 minutes by car)
  • Laborillo (228 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the North (2 minutes by car)
  • San Pedro Pochutla (14071 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the West (2 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 Barranquilla (Oaxaca)

In Barranquilla 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 Barranquilla, 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.

Data of the age pyramid of the town Barranquilla (inhabitants year 2020)
Age rangeNumber of womenNumber of menTotal population
Infants (0-5 years)142034
Youth (6-14 years)232851
Adults (15-59 years)8074154
Elderly (60+ years)111122

#7 Pictures of Barranquilla

In order for you to enjoy nature around Barranquilla, we have compiled a collection of sightseeing and monument pictures of the town and its surroundings. Access a completely free online image gallery of Barranquilla, so you can even use it as a wallpaper to always remember this beautiful town.

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  1. Aguacate (75 inhabitants)
  2. Arroyo Arena (19 inhabitants)
  3. Arroyo Cruz (503 inhabitants)
  4. Azulillo (- inhabitants)
  5. Colonia la Mina (215 inhabitants)
  6. Corcovado Petaca (461 inhabitants)
  7. El Zapote (Arroyo Zapote) (3 inhabitants)
  8. Galilea (222 inhabitants)
  9. Lagunilla (416 inhabitants)
  10. Los Ciruelos (564 inhabitants)
  11. Nanchal (51 inhabitants)
  12. Nopalera (112 inhabitants)
  13. Piedra de Lumbre (204 inhabitants)
  14. Tahueca (189 inhabitants)
  15. Xonene (349 inhabitants)