La Barranca (Nuevo León)
Maps, pictures and statistics of La Barranca, a beautiful small village of 86 inhabitants of the State of Nuevo León
The town of La Barranca (Nuevo León) belongs to the municipality of Montemorelos. There are 86 inhabitants and it is 403 meters altitude. The Magical Town of General Terán is 43 minutes away by car (35 km). Of all the towns in the municipality, it occupies the number #33 in terms of number of inhabitants.
Data: In La Barranca, there is a percentage of 2% of indigenous population and 93% of the households have a cell phone. Need more statistics on La Barranca? They are at the bottom of this page.
The town of La Barranca is located at 14.1 kilometers from Montemorelos, which is the most populated locality in the municipality, in the Southwest 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 (Nuevo León) to be able to get to and make trips around this town. With the zoom controls you can zoom in (+) or out (-) to locate the village.
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#2 The population of La Barranca (Nuevo León) is 86 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 40 | 46 | 86 |
| 2010 | 59 | 65 | 124 |
| 2005 | 49 | 49 | 98 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 1.82 | 1.54 |
| Population coming from outside the State of Nuevo León: | 8.14% | 12.10% |
| Illiterate population: | 5.81% | 3.23% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 4.65% | 1.54% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 1.16% | 5.08% |
| Schooling level: | 8.42 | 6.86 |
| Schooling level (men): | 8.08 | 6.36 |
| Schooling level (women): | 8.83 | 7.40 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Percentage of indigenous population: | 2.33% | 0.00% |
| Percentage speaking an indigenous language: | 1.16% | 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 Montemorelos (statistics, pictures, maps, restaurants...) at this link.
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Employed population over 12 years: | 41.86% | 31.45% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 67.39% | 47.69% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 12.50% | 13.56% |
| Number of inhabited private housings: | 28 | 99 |
| Homes with electricity: | 100.00% | 100.00% |
| Homes with piped water: | 100.00% | 33.33% |
| Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities: | 96.43% | 92.31% |
| Homes with a radio: | 89.29% | 79.49% |
| Homes with a television: | 92.86% | 92.31% |
| Homes with a refrigerator: | 96.43% | 97.44% |
| Homes with a washing machine: | 85.71% | 74.36% |
| Homes with a car: | 75.00% | 61.54% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 39.29% | 23.08% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 14.29% | 12.82% |
| Homes with cell phones: | 92.86% | 53.85% |
| Homes with Internet: | 39.29% | 5.13% |
#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 Montemorelos. 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:- BEST WESTERN BAZARELL INN: 20 km away, direction Southeast (13 minutes by car)
- OFICINA PARA HOSPEDAJE: 19 km away, direction Southeast (13 minutes by car)
- HOTEL ALFA INN: 17 km away, direction Southeast (12 minutes by car)
- HOTEL KASINO: 21 km away, direction Southeast (16 minutes by car)
#5 What to do in La Barranca
Want to know what to see in La Barranca if you are visiting this town?Here are some ideas of activities to enjoy La Barranca.Las mejores montes de La Barranca para excursiones y actividades al aire libre:
- Loma Labrantía (444 meters): 6.1 km walk (107 minutes), heading Southeast.
- Loma Santa Cruz (429 meters): 11.0 km walk (150 minutes), heading West.
- Loma Garrapatas (475 meters): 11.0 km walk (165 minutes), heading Southeast.
- Loma Independencia (500 meters): 9.3 km walk (169 minutes), heading West.
- General Terán (Nuevo León): Don't miss "Presa Los Mimbres", 43 km, heading East (35 minutes by car)
- Santiago (Nuevo León): Don't miss "Presa de la Boca", 48 km, heading Northwest (38 minutes by car)
- Anacuitas (Adjuntas de Ballesteros) (16 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the North (2 minutes by car)
- Campestre El Rejoneador (21 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the North (2 minutes by car)
- Campestre Vista Bella (10 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the Northeast (3 minutes by car)
- Crianza la Barranca (7 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the Northeast (4 minutes by car)
#6 Population pyramid of La Barranca (Nuevo León)
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 | 3 | 5 |
| Youth (6-14 years) | 8 | 7 | 15 |
| Adults (15-59 years) | 25 | 30 | 55 |
| Elderly (60+ years) | 5 | 6 | 11 |
#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.
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#11 Other towns in the Municipality of Montemorelos
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- Don Manuel (Armando Cruz Almaguer) (- inhabitants)
- El Encadenado (11 inhabitants)
- El Mexicano (5 inhabitants)
- Gil de Leyva (Camino a las Puentes) (4 inhabitants)
- Jessilu (- inhabitants)
- Juan Grande (4 inhabitants)
- La Escuadra (3 inhabitants)
- La Espía de Arriba (10 inhabitants)
- La Peñita (2 inhabitants)
- La Valencia (1 inhabitants)
- Leticia (4 inhabitants)
- Los Puertecitos (Los Puertos) (- inhabitants)
- San Jorge (- inhabitants)
- Valle Hidalgo (La Cotorra) (128 inhabitants)