La Barranca (Guanajuato)
We have collected many facts about the small village of La Barranca, as well as pictures, maps or statistics.
So you will learn about this incredible town of 31 inhabitants of Guanajuato.
The town of La Barranca (Guanajuato) belongs to the municipality of Dolores Hidalgo Cuna de la Independencia Nal.. There are 31 inhabitants and it is 1,880 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Dolores Hidalgo Cuna de la Independencia Nal is 21 minutes away by car (19 km). It is the most populated town in the position #332 of the whole municipality.
Data: In La Barranca, 100% of the inhabitants are catholic and 14% 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 La Barranca is located at 11.7 kilometers (in direction Northeast) from the locality of Dolores Hidalgo Cuna de la Independencia Nal., 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 La Barranca.
#1 Where is La Barranca? How to go? Map
Location map of La Barranca in Guanajuato: Use the controls in the upper left area to zoom in (+) or out (-). This is a satellite photo centered in La Barranca, which is marked with the following symbol 
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#2 The population of La Barranca (Guanajuato) is 31 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 18 | 13 | 31 |
| 2010 | 15 | 15 | 30 |
| 2005 | 16 | 16 | 32 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 1.75 | 33.33 |
| Population coming from outside the State of Guanajuato: | 0.00% | 3.33% |
| Illiterate population: | 16.13% | 23.33% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 16.13% | 33.33% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 0.00% | 13.33% |
| Schooling level: | 5.88 | 2.59 |
| Schooling level (men): | 5.58 | 1.78 |
| Schooling level (women): | 6.15 | 3.50 |
| 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% |
Find out more interesting facts about all the towns in the Municipality of Dolores Hidalgo Cuna de la Independencia Nal. (statistics, pictures, maps, restaurants...) at this link.
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Employed population over 12 years: | 54.84% | 23.33% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 92.31% | 40.00% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 27.78% | 6.67% |
| Number of inhabited private housings: | 7 | 9 |
| Homes with electricity: | 100.00% | 85.71% |
| Homes with piped water: | 100.00% | 100.00% |
| Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities: | 28.57% | 28.57% |
| Homes with a radio: | 71.43% | 57.14% |
| Homes with a television: | 71.43% | 71.43% |
| Homes with a refrigerator: | 100.00% | 42.86% |
| Homes with a washing machine: | 14.29% | 28.57% |
| Homes with a car: | 28.57% | 0.00% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 14.29% | 0.00% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 14.29% | 14.29% |
| Homes with cell phones: | 71.43% | 28.57% |
| Homes with Internet: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
#3 Satellite photo of La Barranca
With the satellite map of La Barranca 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 Dolores Hidalgo Cuna de la Independencia Nal.. Get free live access to satellite views of 2024 of La Barranca.
#4 Hotels and Accommodation near La Barranca
It seems that there are no accommodations in the town of La Barranca, but we have a record of the closest hotels and motels to La Barranca so you can contact them:- HOTEL EL RELICARIO: 17 km away, direction Northwest (11 minutes by car)
- HOTEL HOSTAL DEL INSURGENTE: 16 km away, direction Northwest (11 minutes by car)
- POSADA DOLORES: 16 km away, direction Northwest (11 minutes by car)
- HOTEL MARIA DOLORES: 15 km away, direction Northwest (13 minutes by car)
#5 What to do in La Barranca
A weekend in La Barranca and looking for tourist attractions? Tourism in La Barranca and surroundings to find the best destinations.Las mejores montes de La Barranca para excursiones y actividades al aire libre:
- Cerro El Común (2161 meters): 2.6 km walk (35 minutes), heading South.
- Cerro El Venado (2095 meters): 5.8 km walk (103 minutes), heading Southwest.
- Mesa El Peñón (2209 meters): 16.1 km walk (235 minutes), heading East.
- Loma La Trinidad (2181 meters): 17.3 km walk (325 minutes), heading East.
- Dolores Hidalgo Cuna de la Independencia Nal (Guanajuato): Don't miss "Parroquia de Nuestra Señora de los Dolores", 21 km, heading Northwest (19 minutes by car)
- Mineral de Pozos (Guanajuato): Don't miss "Parroquía de San Pedro", 72 km, heading East (57 minutes by car)
- Los Herreros (197 inhabitants): Located 0 km to the North (1 minutes by car)
- Loma Bonita (78 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the Southeast (1 minutes by car)
- San Luis (15 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the North (3 minutes by car)
- La Cruz de Rodulfo (39 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the Northwest (4 minutes by car)
#6 Population pyramid of La Barranca (Guanajuato)
In La Barranca 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 La Barranca, 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) | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| Youth (6-14 years) | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| Adults (15-59 years) | 10 | 9 | 19 |
| Elderly (60+ years) | 3 | 3 | 6 |
#7 Pictures of La Barranca
In order for you to enjoy nature around La Barranca, we have compiled a collection of sightseeing and monument pictures of the town and its surroundings. Access a completely free online image gallery of La Barranca, so you can even use it as a wallpaper to always remember this beautiful town.
Disfrute con las fotos de La Barranca en este enlace
#8 Vote for La Barranca as the most beautiful town in Mexico
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In the following links you can check the list of the best (and most beautiful) towns in Mexico and the State of Guanajuato, by popular vote:
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>>> Map with all the towns inside the municipality of Dolores Hidalgo Cuna de la Independencia Nal.
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- Regalada de Arriba (20 inhabitants)
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