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La Barranca (Michoacán)

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So you will learn about this incredible town of 8 inhabitants of Michoacán.

The town of La Barranca (Michoacán) belongs to the municipality of Turicato. There are 8 inhabitants and it is 805 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Tacámbaro is 45 minutes away by car (42 km). In the list of the most populated towns of the whole municipality, it is the number #234 of the ranking.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Do you want to locate the town of La Barranca? You can find it at 9.3 kilometers, in direction Northwest, from the town of Puruarán, which has the largest population within the municipality. And with respect to Turicato, which is the capital of the municipality, it is located at Northeast, at 13.9 kilometers. 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 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 8 inhabitants

Population data in La Barranca (Michoacán)

Year	Female Inhabitants	Male inhabitants	Total population
2010			8

Evolution of the population in La Barranca: Total   Men   Women PueblosAmerica.com has been offering reliable and updated information about Mexican towns and cities since 2007. All the data we present is sourced from official Mexican government sources and has been validated by multiple academic articles.. Learn more.

#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 Turicato. You can search free satellite map (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:

• HOTEL BELTRAN: 14 km away, direction Northeast (11 minutes by car)
• HOTEL LA PUERTA DEL NOPAL: 20 km away, direction Northwest (17 minutes by car)
• HOTEL VENUS: 21 km away, direction Northwest (14 minutes by car)
• HOTEL LA CASITA DE HUÉSPEDES MI SOFI: 24 km away, direction Northwest (17 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.
Mountains in La Barranca for hiking and trails:

• Cerro La Carreta (1007 meters): 0.8 km walk (11 minutes), heading East.
• Cerro La Campana (1177 meters): 1.7 km walk (29 minutes), heading Northeast.
• Cerro de Enmedio (905 meters): 2.0 km walk (39 minutes), heading South.
• Cerro Los Picachos (1535 meters): 4.1 km walk (51 minutes), heading Northwest.

Magical Towns near La Barranca to discover the Mexican culture:

• Tacámbaro (Michoacán): Don't miss "Templo del Hospital", 45 km, heading North (42 minutes by car)

Other towns near La Barranca:

• La Laja (9 inhabitants): Located 0 km to the Southeast (0 minutes by car)
• El Colorín (29 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the Southwest (2 minutes by car)
• Los Núñez (Rincón de los Núñez) (10 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the East (5 minutes by car)
• Tetenguio (18 inhabitants): Located 4 km to the Southwest (4 minutes by car)
• Las Ceibas (7 inhabitants): Located 4 km to the Southeast (4 minutes by car)

This information is based on geographical data. Distances may vary depending on terrain, driving style or walking conditions.

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