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Barrosa (Veracruz)

Learn about small village of Barrosa through its pictures, maps and population statistics.

All the information about this town of 152 inhabitants of the State of Veracruz

The town of Barrosa (Veracruz) belongs to the municipality of Las Choapas. There are 152 inhabitants and it is 104 meters altitude. Of all the towns in the municipality, it occupies the number #99 in terms of number of inhabitants.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In Barrosa, 27% of the population over 12 years is single and 6% of the households have Internet connection. More statistics at the bottom of this page.

The town of Barrosa is located at 76.9 kilometers from Las Choapas, 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 Barrosa.

#1 Where is Barrosa? How to go? Map

What is the route to get to Barrosa (Veracruz)? Find out on this map the access to this town. With the zoom controls you can zoom in and out to the icon

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#2 The population of Barrosa (Veracruz) is 152 inhabitants

Population data in Barrosa (Veracruz)

Year	Female Inhabitants	Male inhabitants	Total population
2020	74	78	152
2010	46	66	112
2005	50	61	111

Evolution of the population in Barrosa: Total   Men   Women

Other demographic data in Barrosa:

	2020	2010
Fertility rate (children per woman):	3.26	3.03
Population coming from outside the State of Veracruz:	19.08%	44.64%
Illiterate population:	10.53%	8.04%
Illiterate population (men):	3.95%	3.03%
Illiterate population (women):	6.58%	15.22%
Schooling level:	4.67	4.02
Schooling level (men):	5.19	4.63
Schooling level (women):	4.16	3.13

Indigenous culture data in Barrosa:

	2020	2010
Percentage of indigenous population:	87.50%	80.36%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:	38.82%	46.43%
Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish:	0.66%	1.79%

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

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Unemployment, economy and housing data in Barrosa:

	2020	2010
Employed population over 12 years:	30.92%	31.25%
Employed population over 12 years (men):	55.13%	53.03%
Employed population over 12 years (women):	5.41%	0.00%
Number of inhabited private housings:	36	33
Homes with electricity:	100.00%	61.90%
Homes with piped water:	100.00%	90.48%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:	97.22%	90.48%
Homes with a radio:	2.78%	42.86%
Homes with a television:	27.78%	19.05%
Homes with a refrigerator:	36.11%	0.00%
Homes with a washing machine:	27.78%	0.00%
Homes with a car:	0.00%	0.00%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:	2.78%	0.00%
Homes with landline telephone:	2.78%	4.76%
Homes with cell phones:	63.89%	0.00%
Homes with Internet:	5.56%	0.00%

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

With the satellite map of Barrosa 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 Las Choapas. You can search free satellite map (2024) of Barrosa.

#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Barrosa

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

• CASA DE HUESPEDES HERMANOS GONZALEZ: 28 km away, direction Southeast (22 minutes by car)
• HOTEL CASANOVA: 28 km away, direction Southeast (23 minutes by car)
• HOSPEDAJE LA SANDUNGA: 28 km away, direction Southeast (18 minutes by car)
• POSADA EN RAUDALES MALPASO: 25 km away, direction Southeast (21 minutes by car)

#5 What to do in Barrosa

A weekend in Barrosa and looking for tourist attractions? Tourism in Barrosa and surroundings to find the best destinations.
Mountains in Barrosa for hiking and trails:

• Cerro Las Cuevas (551 meters): 8.2 km walk (148 minutes), heading Southwest.
• Cerro El Perro (560 meters): 11.4 km walk (221 minutes), heading North.
• Loma El Cuarenta (329 meters): 11.9 km walk (246 minutes), heading North.
• Cerro La Cal (431 meters): 13.2 km walk (214 minutes), heading North.

Other towns near Barrosa:

• Revolución (221 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the Southeast (3 minutes by car)
• Licenciado Benito Juárez (215 inhabitants): Located 4 km to the Northwest (4 minutes by car)
• Las Brujas (37 inhabitants): Located 6 km to the North (6 minutes by car)
• Nuevo Ixtacomitán (378 inhabitants): Located 7 km to the Northwest (7 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 Barrosa (Veracruz)

In Barrosa 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 Barrosa, 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 Barrosa (inhabitants year 2020)

Age range	Number of women	Number of men	Total population
Infants (0-5 years)	14	18	32
Youth (6-14 years)	17	17	34
Adults (15-59 years)	38	41	79
Elderly (60+ years)	5	2	7

#7 Pictures of Barrosa

Would you like to see what this town looks like and enjoy landscape pictures of Barrosa? 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 Barrosa.
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#8 The Postal Code of Barrosa (Veracruz) is 96994

Are you going to send a letter to Barrosa? Do you have a friend in Barrosa and want to send them a gift through the postal service? The Postal Code of Barrosa consists of the following 5 digits: 96994. If you want to know more about how Post Codes are determined in Mexico, the first two postal digits of Barrosa ("96") correspond to the state code of Veracruz, 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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#10 Schools in Barrosa

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