Las Barrancas (Puebla)

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The town of Las Barrancas (Puebla) belongs to the municipality of Ixtacamaxtitlán. There are 230 inhabitants and it is 2,074 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Tetela de Ocampo is 40 minutes away by car (31 km). It is the most populated town in the position #32 of the whole municipality.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In Las Barrancas, there is a percentage of 30% of indigenous population and 74% of the households have a cell phone. Need more statistics on Las Barrancas? They are at the bottom of this page.

To locate this beautiful town inside the municipality, you must know that Las Barrancas is located at 7.6 kilometers (in direction East) from the locality of La Unión Ejido Mexcaltepec, which is the one that has more inhabitants inside the municipality. Also, from the capital of the municipality (Ixtacamaxtitlán) it is at 3.9 kilometers in direction Southwest. With our webpage and with our satelital map that you can find below, you can know where is and visit the surroundings of Las Barrancas.

#1 Where is Las Barrancas? How to go? Map

How to get to the town of Las Barrancas in Puebla? Using this map, use the controls to zoom in and out on the village and others in the vicinity to see the direct route, and to be able to plan, for example, hiking activities in Las Barrancas.

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#2 The population of Las Barrancas (Puebla) is 230 inhabitants

Population data in Las Barrancas (Puebla)
YearFemale InhabitantsMale inhabitantsTotal population
2020113117230
2010138137275
2005144134278
Evolution of the population in Las Barrancas: Total   Men   Women
Other demographic data in Las Barrancas:
20202010
Fertility rate (children per woman):3.2811.68
Population coming from outside the State of Puebla:6.96%1.09%
Illiterate population:12.17%14.18%
Illiterate population (men):6.09%11.68%
Illiterate population (women):6.09%16.67%
Schooling level:6.715.37
Schooling level (men):6.765.68
Schooling level (women):6.655.04
Indigenous culture data in Las Barrancas:
20202010
Percentage of indigenous population:29.57%15.64%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:13.91%4.36%
Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish:0.00%0.00%
Comparison of percentages of indigenous population in the town of Las Barrancas, compared with its municipality, with the percentage in the State of Puebla, and in the country as a whole.

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Unemployment, economy and housing data in Las Barrancas:
20202010
Employed population over 12 years:53.91%30.18%
Employed population over 12 years (men):63.25%53.28%
Employed population over 12 years (women):44.25%7.25%
Number of inhabited private housings:5785
Homes with electricity:98.25%96.72%
Homes with piped water:100.00%93.44%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:78.95%95.08%
Homes with a radio:63.16%80.33%
Homes with a television:64.91%68.85%
Homes with a refrigerator:61.40%45.90%
Homes with a washing machine:43.86%27.87%
Homes with a car:36.84%16.39%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:14.04%8.20%
Homes with landline telephone:14.04%1.64%
Homes with cell phones:73.68%0.00%
Homes with Internet:19.30%0.00%
Comparison of percentages of single persons in Las Barrancas (over 12 years), comparing the same percentage with the municipality, with the State of Puebla, and with the total for the country.
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#3 Satellite photo of Las Barrancas

With the satellite map of Las Barrancas 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 Ixtacamaxtitlán. You can search free satellite map (2024) of Las Barrancas.



#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Las Barrancas

Do you want to stay in Las Barrancas? We don't have any hotel registered in this town, but you can check in this list of the closest accommodations to Las Barrancas:

#5 What to do in Las Barrancas

Want to know what to see in Las Barrancas if you are visiting this town?Here are some ideas of activities to enjoy Las Barrancas.
Mountains in Las Barrancas for hiking and trails:
  • El Plan (2499 meters): 1.4 km walk (24 minutes), heading East.
  • Cerro Techahchala (2659 meters): 3.4 km walk (53 minutes), heading West.
  • La Juanita (2815 meters): 4.5 km walk (88 minutes), heading East.
  • Magistral (2875 meters): 4.1 km walk (69 minutes), heading East.
Magical Towns near Las Barrancas to discover the Mexican culture:Are you looking for charming villages in the surroundings of Las Barrancas?:
  • Tenextepecuaco (62 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the South (3 minutes by car)
  • Tateno (634 inhabitants): Located 4 km to the Southeast (5 minutes by car)
  • Tatempango (131 inhabitants): Located 4 km to the West (7 minutes by car)
  • Tepexoxuca (462 inhabitants): Located 5 km to the South (6 minutes by car)
This information is based on geographical data. Distances may vary depending on terrain, driving style or walking conditions.

#6 Population pyramid of Las Barrancas (Puebla)

In Las Barrancas 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 Las Barrancas, 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.

Data of the age pyramid of the town Las Barrancas (inhabitants year 2020)
Age rangeNumber of womenNumber of menTotal population
Infants (0-5 years)71623
Youth (6-14 years)201636
Adults (15-59 years)6764131
Elderly (60+ years)192140

#7 Pictures of Las Barrancas

In order for you to enjoy nature around Las Barrancas, we have compiled a collection of sightseeing and monument pictures of the town and its surroundings. Access a completely free online image gallery of Las Barrancas, so you can even use it as a wallpaper to always remember this beautiful town.

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#8 The Postal Code of Las Barrancas (Puebla) is 73737

Do you want to know the Postal Code of Las Barrancas 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: 73737. The first two digits of the ZIP code of Las Barrancas ("73") correspond to the State of Puebla, 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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  8. Santa Rita (7 inhabitants)
  9. Solinco (193 inhabitants)
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