La Barranca (Michoacán)
Learn about medium-sized town of La Barranca through its pictures, maps and population statistics.
All the information about this town of 321 inhabitants of the State of Michoacán
The town of La Barranca (Michoacán) belongs to the municipality of Ecuandureo. There are 321 inhabitants and it is 1,569 meters altitude. Of all the towns in the municipality, it occupies the number #9 in terms of number of inhabitants.
Data: In La Barranca, 15% of individuals have completed secondary education and 14% of households have a personal computer, laptop or tablet. More interesting data at the bottom of this page.
The town of La Barranca is located at 7.3 kilometers from Ecuandureo, 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 La Barranca.
#1 Where is La Barranca? How to go? Map
Online map of La Barranca in Michoacán, with an interactive cartography with which you can see closely the town, centered on 
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#2 The population of La Barranca (Michoacán) is 321 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 163 | 158 | 321 |
| 2010 | 138 | 112 | 250 |
| 2005 | 146 | 109 | 255 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 2.54 | 9.82 |
| Population coming from outside the State of Michoacán: | 4.98% | 0.80% |
| Illiterate population: | 5.61% | 6.40% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 2.49% | 9.82% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 3.12% | 3.62% |
| Schooling level: | 5.94 | 4.43 |
| Schooling level (men): | 5.74 | 4.17 |
| Schooling level (women): | 6.12 | 4.63 |
| 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 Ecuandureo (statistics, pictures, maps, restaurants...) at this link.
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Employed population over 12 years: | 46.42% | 22.80% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 66.46% | 47.32% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 26.99% | 2.90% |
| Number of inhabited private housings: | 100 | 88 |
| Homes with electricity: | 100.00% | 98.46% |
| Homes with piped water: | 100.00% | 100.00% |
| Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities: | 100.00% | 98.46% |
| Homes with a radio: | 80.00% | 87.69% |
| Homes with a television: | 97.00% | 95.38% |
| Homes with a refrigerator: | 98.00% | 90.77% |
| Homes with a washing machine: | 74.00% | 55.38% |
| Homes with a car: | 41.00% | 24.62% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 14.00% | 6.15% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 0.00% | 44.62% |
| Homes with cell phones: | 93.00% | 16.92% |
| Homes with Internet: | 5.00% | 4.62% |
#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 Ecuandureo. You can search free satellite map (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 PLAZA CHURINTZIO: 22 km away, direction Southeast (16 minutes by car)
- HOTEL LA PALMA: 25 km away, direction Northwest (19 minutes by car)
- HOTEL ADOLFOS: 25 km away, direction Northwest (18 minutes by car)
- HOTEL PALACIO: 24 km away, direction Northwest (16 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 La Tetilla (1845 meters): 1.6 km walk (20 minutes), heading Northwest.
- Quiringuícharo (1785 meters): 1.7 km walk (33 minutes), heading Northwest.
- Cerro El Fraile (1857 meters): 7.7 km walk (97 minutes), heading Southeast.
- Doña Ana (1695 meters): 11.5 km walk (187 minutes), heading North.
- Rincón Grande (699 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the South (2 minutes by car)
- Quiringuicharo (La Hacienda) (2034 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the Southwest (3 minutes by car)
- Potrero Nuevo (22 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the Southeast (3 minutes by car)
- La Soledad (676 inhabitants): Located 6 km to the West (6 minutes by car)
#6 Population pyramid of La Barranca (Michoacán)
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) | 6 | 11 | 17 |
| Youth (6-14 years) | 23 | 26 | 49 |
| Adults (15-59 years) | 102 | 94 | 196 |
| Elderly (60+ years) | 32 | 27 | 59 |
#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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#9 Schools in La Barranca
>>> Map with all the towns inside the municipality of Ecuandureo
#10 Other towns in the Municipality of Ecuandureo
- Colesio (1027 inhabitants)
- El Tarengo (- inhabitants)
- El Torreón (- inhabitants)
- La Chinela (- inhabitants)
- La Estancia de Gómez (214 inhabitants)
- La Nopalera (151 inhabitants)
- Las Fuentes (513 inhabitants)
- Las Maravillas (196 inhabitants)
- Las Torcazas (195 inhabitants)
- Potrero Nuevo (22 inhabitants)
- Puerta de Vargas (75 inhabitants)
- Quiringuicharo (La Hacienda) (2034 inhabitants)
- Rincón Grande (699 inhabitants)
- San José Aramútaro (27 inhabitants)
- Ucácuaro (654 inhabitants)