La Barranca (Jalisco)
The most complete information about the small village of La Barranca (pictures, maps, statistics, population) on a single page.
Did you know that this town in Jalisco has 142 inhabitants?
The town of La Barranca (Jalisco) belongs to the municipality of Zapotlanejo. There are 142 inhabitants and it is 1,507 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Tlaquepaque is 52 minutes away by car (45 km). In the list of the most populated towns of the whole municipality, it is the number #52 of the ranking.
Data: In La Barranca, 36% of the population over 12 years is single and 2% of the households have Internet connection. More statistics at the bottom of this page.
Do you want to locate the town of La Barranca? You can find it at 11.8 kilometers, in direction North, from the town of Zapotlanejo, which has the largest population within the municipality. To enjoy the town of La Barranca through the satelital imagery, in the bottom of the webpage you have an interactive map to know where it is.
#1 Where is La Barranca? How to go? Map
Online map of La Barranca in Jalisco, with an interactive cartography with which you can see closely the town, centered on 
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#2 The population of La Barranca (Jalisco) is 142 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 67 | 75 | 142 |
| 2010 | 64 | 59 | 123 |
| 2005 | 31 | 41 | 72 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 2.31 | 6.78 |
| Population coming from outside the State of Jalisco: | 3.52% | 6.50% |
| Illiterate population: | 2.11% | 8.13% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 1.41% | 6.78% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 0.70% | 9.38% |
| Schooling level: | 6.6 | 5.27 |
| Schooling level (men): | 6.3 | 5.29 |
| Schooling level (women): | 6.96 | 5.25 |
| 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 Zapotlanejo (statistics, pictures, maps, restaurants...) at this link.
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Employed population over 12 years: | 41.55% | 43.90% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 64.00% | 66.10% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 16.42% | 23.44% |
| Number of inhabited private housings: | 43 | 44 |
| Homes with electricity: | 100.00% | 100.00% |
| Homes with piped water: | 100.00% | 96.67% |
| Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities: | 97.67% | 90.00% |
| Homes with a radio: | 79.07% | 70.00% |
| Homes with a television: | 97.67% | 100.00% |
| Homes with a refrigerator: | 95.35% | 93.33% |
| Homes with a washing machine: | 88.37% | 80.00% |
| Homes with a car: | 48.84% | 56.67% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 2.33% | 3.33% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 2.33% | 6.67% |
| Homes with cell phones: | 83.72% | 73.33% |
| Homes with Internet: | 2.33% | 0.00% |
#3 Satellite photo of La Barranca
Amazing satellite GPS maps of La Barranca, to see from space this beautiful village, as well as the surroundings of the municipality of Zapotlanejo. You can search free satellite map (2024) of La Barranca.
#4 Hotels and Accommodation near La Barranca
Do you want to stay in La Barranca? We don't have any hotel registered in this town, but you can check in this list of the closest accommodations to La Barranca:- HOTEL CALIFORNIA: 15 km away, direction North (11 minutes by car)
- HOTEL CALIFORNIA: 17 km away, direction North (13 minutes by car)
- HOTEL PORTALES PLAZA: 18 km away, direction North (13 minutes by car)
- BODEGA HOTEL PORTALES PLAZA: 19 km away, direction North (15 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.Mountains in La Barranca for hiking and trails:
- Cerro Grande (2323 meters): 4.8 km walk (70 minutes), heading Southeast.
- Cerro El Papanton de Juanacatlan (1939 meters): 6.0 km walk (116 minutes), heading West.
- Cerro El Molino (2143 meters): 10.7 km walk (174 minutes), heading South.
- Cerro Coronillas (1817 meters): 10.4 km walk (136 minutes), heading Northeast.
- Tlaquepaque (Jalisco): Don't miss "Parroquia de San Pedro", 52 km, heading Northwest (45 minutes by car)
- Ajijic (Jalisco): Don't miss "El Kiosco", 55 km, heading Southwest (51 minutes by car)
- La Cofradía (204 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the Southeast (1 minutes by car)
- Agua Escondida (632 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the West (3 minutes by car)
- El Salitre (7 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the South (2 minutes by car)
- Santa Fe (2921 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the Northwest (3 minutes by car)
#6 Population pyramid of La Barranca (Jalisco)
We have compiled data on number of inhabitants of La Barranca 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 La Barranca there is a generational replacement.
| Age range | Number of women | Number of men | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| Infants (0-5 years) | 7 | 7 | 14 |
| Youth (6-14 years) | 11 | 11 | 22 |
| Adults (15-59 years) | 36 | 43 | 79 |
| Elderly (60+ years) | 13 | 14 | 27 |
#7 Pictures of La Barranca
Would you like to see what this town looks like and enjoy landscape pictures of La Barranca? 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 La Barranca.
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#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 Jalisco, by popular vote:
- The best towns in Mexico
- The most beautiful towns in Jalisco
>>> Map with all the towns inside the municipality of Zapotlanejo
#9 Other towns in the Municipality of Zapotlanejo
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- Coyotes de Abajo (Rancho Coyotes) (48 inhabitants)
- El Gato (109 inhabitants)
- El Ocote (117 inhabitants)
- La Ceja (66 inhabitants)
- La Cofradía (204 inhabitants)
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- La Mina (- inhabitants)
- Labor Vieja (- inhabitants)
- Las Flores de Santa Fe (5 inhabitants)
- Las Puertas (Plan de Calderón) (112 inhabitants)
- Maravillas (- inhabitants)
- Salto de Coyotes (131 inhabitants)
- San Isidro (El Trompillo) (- inhabitants)
- Tinajeros (101 inhabitants)