La Barrera (Guerrero)
Maps, pictures and statistics of La Barrera, a beautiful small village of 28 inhabitants of the State of Guerrero
The town of La Barrera (Guerrero) belongs to the municipality of San Marcos. There are 28 inhabitants and it is 60 meters altitude. It's a beach town: the beach of Playa Encantada is 16 km away. It is the most populated town in the position #85 of the whole municipality.
Data: In La Barrera, 35% of the population over 12 years is single and 0% of the households have Internet connection. More statistics at the bottom of this page.
To locate this beautiful town inside the municipality, you must know that La Barrera is located at 23.6 kilometers (in direction West) from the locality of San Marcos, which is the one that has more inhabitants inside the municipality. With our webpage and with our satelital map that you can find below, you can know where is and visit the surroundings of La Barrera.
#1 Where is La Barrera? How to go? Map
Online map of La Barrera in Guerrero, with an interactive cartography with which you can see closely the town, centered on 
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#2 The population of La Barrera (Guerrero) is 28 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 14 | 14 | 28 |
| 2010 | 13 | 21 | 34 |
| 2005 | 31 | 33 | 64 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 2.25 | 23.81 |
| Population coming from outside the State of Guerrero: | 21.43% | 0.00% |
| Illiterate population: | 10.71% | 32.35% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 7.14% | 23.81% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 3.57% | 46.15% |
| Schooling level: | 5.78 | 3.30 |
| Schooling level (men): | 5.88 | 3.67 |
| Schooling level (women): | 5.7 | 2.91 |
| 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 San Marcos (statistics, pictures, maps, restaurants...) at this link.
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Employed population over 12 years: | 39.29% | 29.41% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 50.00% | 42.86% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 28.57% | 7.69% |
| Number of inhabited private housings: | 9 | 13 |
| Homes with electricity: | 100.00% | 100.00% |
| Homes with piped water: | 44.44% | 90.00% |
| Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities: | 55.56% | 10.00% |
| Homes with a radio: | 0.00% | 90.00% |
| Homes with a television: | 77.78% | 90.00% |
| Homes with a refrigerator: | 55.56% | 80.00% |
| Homes with a washing machine: | 22.22% | 50.00% |
| Homes with a car: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Homes with cell phones: | 66.67% | 0.00% |
| Homes with Internet: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
#3 Satellite photo of La Barrera
With the satellite map of La Barrera 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 San Marcos. Get free live access to satellite views of 2024 of La Barrera.
#4 Hotels and Accommodation near La Barrera
Do you want to stay in La Barrera? We don't have any hotel registered in this town, but you can check in this list of the closest accommodations to La Barrera:- HOTEL LA TRINIDAD: 9 km away, direction Southwest (8 minutes by car)
- HOTEL REAL DEL MAR: 10 km away, direction Southwest (8 minutes by car)
- HOTEL CANADIAN RESORTS ACAPULCO: 23 km away, direction West (18 minutes by car)
- SCALA SEA CLUB: 23 km away, direction West (17 minutes by car)
#5 What to do in La Barrera
Want to know what to see in La Barrera if you are visiting this town?Here are some ideas of activities to enjoy La Barrera.Beaches in La Barrera for sunbathing:
- Playa Encantada: A 16 km walk (148 minutes) or 17 minutes by car, heading West.
- Loma La Verona (100 meters): 9.0 km walk (163 minutes), heading East.
- Cerro Cortes (154 meters): 16.4 km walk (317 minutes), heading Northeast.
- Monte Redondo (17 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the Northeast (3 minutes by car)
- Chapopote (22 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the Southwest (5 minutes by car)
- Lomas de Chapultepec (2064 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the Southwest (5 minutes by car)
- El Cacao (60 inhabitants): Located 4 km to the North (4 minutes by car)
#6 Population pyramid of La Barrera (Guerrero)
In La Barrera 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 Barrera, 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) | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Youth (6-14 years) | 4 | 5 | 9 |
| Adults (15-59 years) | 9 | 5 | 14 |
| Elderly (60+ years) | 1 | 3 | 4 |
#7 Pictures of La Barrera
In order for you to enjoy nature around La Barrera, 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 Barrera, so you can even use it as a wallpaper to always remember this beautiful town.
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#8 Vote for La Barrera as the most beautiful town in Mexico
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- The most beautiful towns in Guerrero
#9 Schools in La Barrera
>>> Map with all the towns inside the municipality of San Marcos
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