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Barrazas

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All the information about this town of 161 inhabitants of the State of Durango

The town of Barrazas belongs to the municipality of Santiago Papasquiaro (State of Durango). There are 161 inhabitants and it is 1,692 meters altitude. Of all the towns in the municipality, it occupies the number #35 in terms of number of inhabitants.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In Barrazas, 94% of the inhabitants are catholic and 90% of the housings are equipped with a washing machine. At the bottom of this page you will find more information.

The town of Barrazas is located at 10.2 kilometers from Santiago Papasquiaro, which is the most populated locality in the municipality, in the South direction. If you browse our webpage, you will also find a map with the location of Barrazas.

#1 Where is Barrazas? How to go? Map

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

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#2 The population of Barrazas (Durango) is 161 inhabitants

Population data in Barrazas

Year	Female Inhabitants	Male inhabitants	Total population
2020	77	84	161
2010	82	82	164
2005	81	80	161

Evolution of the population in Barrazas: Total   Men   Women

Other demographic data in Barrazas:

	2020	2010
Fertility rate (children per woman):	2.59	0.00
Population coming from outside the State of Durango:	1.24%	1.22%
Illiterate population:	1.86%	0.61%
Illiterate population (men):	0.62%	0.00%
Illiterate population (women):	1.24%	1.22%
Schooling level:	7.42	6.23
Schooling level (men):	7.37	6.17
Schooling level (women):	7.48	6.30

Indigenous culture data in Barrazas:

	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 Barrazas, compared with its municipality, with the percentage in the State of Durango, and in the country as a whole.

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Unemployment, economy and housing data in Barrazas:

	2020	2010
Employed population over 12 years:	43.48%	39.02%
Employed population over 12 years (men):	67.86%	70.73%
Employed population over 12 years (women):	16.88%	7.32%
Number of inhabited private housings:	59	83
Homes with electricity:	100.00%	100.00%
Homes with piped water:	100.00%	98.00%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:	98.31%	96.00%
Homes with a radio:	69.49%	88.00%
Homes with a television:	91.53%	94.00%
Homes with a refrigerator:	96.61%	98.00%
Homes with a washing machine:	89.83%	82.00%
Homes with a car:	71.19%	70.00%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:	13.56%	10.00%
Homes with landline telephone:	20.34%	16.00%
Homes with cell phones:	93.22%	76.00%
Homes with Internet:	3.39%	0.00%

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

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

#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Barrazas

Many people want to stay in the town of Barrazas 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:

• HOTEL PUERTO DEL SOL: 11 km away, direction South (8 minutes by car)
• HOTEL LOS PINOS: 14 km away, direction South (11 minutes by car)
• VECINDAD DE DON MOY: 13 km away, direction South (10 minutes by car)
• HOTEL VILLA SANTIAGO: 16 km away, direction South (13 minutes by car)

#5 What to do in Barrazas

Are you visiting and don't know what to do in Barrazas? The list of the best places to visit in Barrazas and nearby locations.
Mountains in Barrazas for hiking and trails:

• Cerro de Los Chilicotes (1697 meters): 4.6 km walk (85 minutes), heading Northwest.
• Mesa El Caballo (2200 meters): 14.5 km walk (202 minutes), heading Northeast.
• Cerro La Espinilla (2305 meters): 11.7 km walk (207 minutes), heading East.
• Cerro Dimas (2266 meters): 14.1 km walk (249 minutes), heading East.

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

• Martínez de Arriba (98 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the East (2 minutes by car)
• Meleros (60 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the South (2 minutes by car)
• Martínez de Abajo (84 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the Northeast (3 minutes by car)
• El Correo (38 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the Southeast (3 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 Barrazas (Durango)

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

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

Age range	Number of women	Number of men	Total population
Infants (0-5 years)	2	5	7
Youth (6-14 years)	10	11	21
Adults (15-59 years)	41	39	80
Elderly (60+ years)	24	29	53

#7 Pictures of Barrazas

In order for you to enjoy nature around Barrazas, we have compiled a collection of sightseeing and monument pictures of the town and its surroundings. Access a completely free online image gallery of Barrazas, so you can even use it as a wallpaper to always remember this beautiful town.
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#8 The Postal Code of Barrazas (Durango) is 34600

Are you going to send a letter to Barrazas? Do you have a friend in Barrazas and want to send them a gift through the postal service? The Postal Code of Barrazas consists of the following 5 digits: 34600. If you want to know more about how Post Codes are determined in Mexico, the first two postal digits of Barrazas ("34") correspond to the state code of Durango, 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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