La Barranca del Refugio (Jalisco)
We have collected many facts about the small village of La Barranca del Refugio, as well as pictures, maps or statistics.
So you will learn about this incredible town of 42 inhabitants of Jalisco.
The town of La Barranca del Refugio (Jalisco) belongs to the municipality of Lagos de Moreno. There are 42 inhabitants and it is 1,860 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Lagos de Moreno is 17 minutes away by car (12 km). Of all the towns in the municipality, it occupies the number #158 in terms of number of inhabitants.
Data: In La Barranca del Refugio, 90% of the inhabitants are catholic and 92% of the housings are equipped with a washing machine. At the bottom of this page you will find more information.
The town of La Barranca del Refugio is located at 8.2 kilometers from Lagos de Moreno, which is the most populated locality in the municipality, in the Northwest direction. If you browse our webpage, you will also find a map with the location of La Barranca del Refugio.
#1 Where is La Barranca del Refugio? How to go? Map
Online map of La Barranca del Refugio 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 del Refugio (Jalisco) is 42 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 22 | 20 | 42 |
| 2010 | 22 | 14 | 36 |
| 2005 | 18 | 11 | 29 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 2.19 | 7.14 |
| Population coming from outside the State of Jalisco: | 0.00% | 2.78% |
| Illiterate population: | 16.67% | 16.67% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 4.76% | 7.14% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 11.90% | 22.73% |
| Schooling level: | 6 | 3.83 |
| Schooling level (men): | 5.93 | 4.10 |
| Schooling level (women): | 6.07 | 3.62 |
| 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% |
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| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Employed population over 12 years: | 42.86% | 27.78% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 65.00% | 64.29% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 22.73% | 4.55% |
| Number of inhabited private housings: | 12 | 12 |
| Homes with electricity: | 100.00% | 100.00% |
| Homes with piped water: | 100.00% | 100.00% |
| Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities: | 100.00% | 85.71% |
| Homes with a radio: | 83.33% | 100.00% |
| Homes with a television: | 100.00% | 100.00% |
| Homes with a refrigerator: | 100.00% | 100.00% |
| Homes with a washing machine: | 91.67% | 71.43% |
| Homes with a car: | 83.33% | 57.14% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 8.33% | 0.00% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Homes with cell phones: | 91.67% | 57.14% |
| Homes with Internet: | 25.00% | 0.00% |
#3 Satellite photo of La Barranca del Refugio
With the satellite map of La Barranca del Refugio 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 Lagos de Moreno. You can search free satellite map (2024) of La Barranca del Refugio.
#4 Hotels and Accommodation near La Barranca del Refugio
It seems that there are no accommodations in the town of La Barranca del Refugio, but we have a record of the closest hotels and motels to La Barranca del Refugio so you can contact them:- MOTOR HOTEL PUEBLITO INN: 4 km away, direction Northwest (3 minutes by car)
- HOTEL CASA GRANDE: 7 km away, direction Northeast (5 minutes by car)
- HOTEL GALERIAS: 9 km away, direction Northeast (7 minutes by car)
- HOTEL MARIA ELENA: 10 km away, direction Northeast (7 minutes by car)
#5 What to do in La Barranca del Refugio
Are you visiting and don't know what to do in La Barranca del Refugio? The list of the best places to visit in La Barranca del Refugio and nearby locations.Mountains in La Barranca del Refugio for hiking and trails:
- Mesa Redonda (2061 meters): 3.6 km walk (61 minutes), heading Southwest.
- El Frentón (1982 meters): 7.4 km walk (135 minutes), heading Northwest.
- Mesa Larga (2104 meters): 9.3 km walk (133 minutes), heading South.
- El Mirador (1985 meters): 9.1 km walk (114 minutes), heading Northwest.
- Lagos de Moreno (Jalisco): Don't miss "Teatro José Rosas Moreno", 17 km, heading Northeast (12 minutes by car)
- El Molino de Nazas (El Molino) (51 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the South (2 minutes by car)
- Jaritas (322 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the Northwest (1 minutes by car)
- El Circo (91 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the Southwest (3 minutes by car)
- Los Chícharos (115 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the Northwest (4 minutes by car)
#6 Population pyramid of La Barranca del Refugio (Jalisco)
In La Barranca del Refugio 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 del Refugio, 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) | 4 | 2 | 6 |
| Youth (6-14 years) | 3 | 3 | 6 |
| Adults (15-59 years) | 12 | 11 | 23 |
| Elderly (60+ years) | 3 | 4 | 7 |
#7 Pictures of La Barranca del Refugio
In order for you to enjoy nature around La Barranca del Refugio, 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 del Refugio, so you can even use it as a wallpaper to always remember this beautiful town.
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#8 The Postal Code of La Barranca del Refugio (Jalisco) is 47532
Do you want to know the Postal Code of La Barranca del Refugio so that you can send postal packages and letters with complete confidence that they will arrive at their destination? Write down the following 5 digits: 47532. The first two digits of the ZIP code of La Barranca del Refugio ("47") correspond to the State of Jalisco, and the last three identify the town itself. As a curiosity, there may be several locations in the same State with the same Post Code.
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>>> Map with all the towns inside the municipality of Lagos de Moreno
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