La Barranca (Querétaro)
Maps, pictures and statistics of La Barranca, a beautiful large village of 502 inhabitants of the State of Querétaro
The town of La Barranca (Querétaro) belongs to the municipality of Pinal de Amoles. There are 502 inhabitants and it is 2,243 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Pinal de Amoles is 5 minutes away by car (4 km). In the list of the most populated towns of the whole municipality, it is the number #14 of the ranking.
Data: In La Barranca, there is a percentage of 0% of indigenous population and 56% of the households have a cell phone. Need more statistics on La Barranca? They are at the bottom of this page.
Do you want to locate the town of La Barranca? You can find it at 2.7 kilometers, in direction Southwest, from the town of Pinal de Amoles, 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 (Querétaro) 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.
Do you want to know if your last name is among the most common in the Querétaro State? Here is a complete list of the most popular ones
#2 The population of La Barranca (Querétaro) is 502 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 257 | 245 | 502 |
| 2010 | 199 | 208 | 407 |
| 2005 | 173 | 180 | 353 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 3.37 | 7.69 |
| Population coming from outside the State of Querétaro: | 0.60% | 0.00% |
| Illiterate population: | 6.37% | 10.07% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 2.99% | 7.69% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 3.39% | 12.56% |
| Schooling level: | 6.91 | 4.73 |
| Schooling level (men): | 6.65 | 4.75 |
| Schooling level (women): | 7.17 | 4.71 |
| 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 Pinal de Amoles (statistics, pictures, maps, restaurants...) at this link.
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Employed population over 12 years: | 60.16% | 21.13% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 64.49% | 38.46% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 56.03% | 3.02% |
| Number of inhabited private housings: | 96 | 91 |
| Homes with electricity: | 89.58% | 61.84% |
| Homes with piped water: | 97.92% | 63.16% |
| Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities: | 50.00% | 64.47% |
| Homes with a radio: | 55.21% | 68.42% |
| Homes with a television: | 75.00% | 44.74% |
| Homes with a refrigerator: | 20.83% | 7.89% |
| Homes with a washing machine: | 18.75% | 2.63% |
| Homes with a car: | 7.29% | 1.32% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 1.04% | 0.00% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 1.04% | 0.00% |
| Homes with cell phones: | 56.25% | 15.79% |
| Homes with Internet: | 2.08% | 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 Pinal de Amoles. Get free live access to satellite views of 2024 of La Barranca.
#4 Hotels and Accommodation near La Barranca
Many people want to stay in the town of La Barranca itself, but unfortunately there are no hotels in the village yet. Don't worry, we have created this list of the closest accommodations, so you can ask if they have rooms available:- POSADA PLAZA PRINCIPAL: 4 km away, direction Southeast (3 minutes by car)
- HOTEL RESTAURANT MESON DE BARRETEROS: 4 km away, direction Southeast (3 minutes by car)
- HOTEL Y CABAÑAS REAL DE SAN JOSE: 3 km away, direction Southeast (2 minutes by car)
- HOTEL Y RESTAURANTE CASA SARITA: 4 km away, direction Southeast (3 minutes by car)
#5 What to do in La Barranca
Are you visiting and don't know what to do in La Barranca? The list of the best places to visit in La Barranca and nearby locations.Las mejores montes de La Barranca para excursiones y actividades al aire libre:
- Cerro Puerto El Pino (2662 meters): 2.0 km walk (34 minutes), heading South.
- El Piñón (2972 meters): 3.8 km walk (54 minutes), heading Northwest.
- La Calentura (3063 meters): 3.9 km walk (73 minutes), heading Southwest.
- Cerro Puerto El Loro (2547 meters): 4.3 km walk (89 minutes), heading Southeast.
- Pinal de Amoles (Querétaro): Don't miss "Ajolotario Museo Comunitario", 5 km, heading Southeast (4 minutes by car)
- Jalpan de Serra (Querétaro Arteaga): Don't miss "Plaza Principal", 30 km, heading East (29 minutes by car)
- San Joaquín (Querétaro): Don't miss "Cascadas Maravillas", 48 km, heading South (44 minutes by car)
- La Mesa de la Barranca (25 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the North (2 minutes by car)
- La Escondida (31 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the Southeast (3 minutes by car)
- Las Cabañas 5 Pinos (21 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the East (4 minutes by car)
- Agua Fría de la Barranca (11 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the North (4 minutes by car)
#6 Population pyramid of La Barranca (Querétaro)
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) | 40 | 31 | 71 |
| Youth (6-14 years) | 72 | 67 | 139 |
| Adults (15-59 years) | 126 | 124 | 250 |
| Elderly (60+ years) | 19 | 23 | 42 |
#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 The Postal Code of La Barranca (Querétaro) is 76317
Are you going to send a letter to La Barranca? Do you have a friend in La Barranca and want to send them a gift through the postal service? The Postal Code of La Barranca consists of the following 5 digits: 76317. If you want to know more about how Post Codes are determined in Mexico, the first two postal digits of La Barranca ("76") correspond to the state code of Querétaro, and the last three correspond to the people themselves. In Mexico, the same ZIP code can be assigned to several towns.
#9 Vote for La Barranca as the most beautiful town in Mexico
Do you like La Barranca or don't you like it very much? Now you can vote for La Barranca to let everyone know about it. Use these stars ("0" you don't like it much, "5" you like it a lot) to rate it with your opinion.
In the following links you can check the list of the best (and most beautiful) towns in Mexico and the State of Querétaro, by popular vote:
- The best towns in Mexico
- The most beautiful towns in Querétaro
#10 Schools in La Barranca
>>> Map with all the towns inside the municipality of Pinal de Amoles
#11 Other towns in the Municipality of Pinal de Amoles
- Cuatro Palos (101 inhabitants)
- Derramadero de Bucareli (369 inhabitants)
- El Bernalito (4 inhabitants)
- El Tambor de Huazquilíco (94 inhabitants)
- El Tejocote (34 inhabitants)
- Joyas del Real (115 inhabitants)
- La Joya de Ahuacatlán (296 inhabitants)
- Laguna de Pitzquintla (34 inhabitants)
- Mesa Chiquita (Mesa del Comalito) (13 inhabitants)
- Mesa de Ramírez (61 inhabitants)
- Potrerillos (167 inhabitants)
- Puerto del Derramadero (137 inhabitants)
- Puerto del Sabino (32 inhabitants)
- Puerto Pinto (26 inhabitants)
- Sauz de Guadalupe (710 inhabitants)