La Barranca - Michoacán de Ocampo

Facts about La Barranca

Location of La Barranca

La Barranca is located in the municipality of Puruándiro in the Mexican state of Michoacán de Ocampo with the GPS coordinates:
Longitude (dec): -101.442778
Latitude (dec): 20.079167

Height over sea level of La Barranca

The locations medium height over sea level is 2010 meters.

Population in La Barranca

The over all population of La Barranca is 838 persons, 383 of them are male and 455 of them are female.

Age distribution

The population of this place consists of 303 minors and 535 adults, with 107 of them being 60 years and older.

Social structure

A legal claim on health care and social insurance benefits have 76 citizens of La Barranca.

Economic situation

In La Barranca exist about 211 households.

Of these households 208 are common houses or apartments, 1 are without floor and about 1 consist of one room only.

192 of the normal households have sanitary installations, 194 are connected to the public water supply, 205 have access to electricity.

The economic situation allows 14 households to own a computer, 134 own a washing machine and 206 households are equipped with one ore more televisions.

School and education in La Barranca

Besides the 26 analphabets aged 15 or older, about 2 minors between 6 and 14 are not visiting a school.

24 inhabitants of the population of 15 years and older did not visit a school and 311 persons did not finish the school. 169 visited only the 6 years lasting primary school, 77 visited and finished the college or similar scholar institutions.

A total of 43 aged 15 to 24 years visited a school, the medium time school is visited through the whole population is 7 years.