La Providencia (Chiapas)
Learn about medium-sized town of La Providencia through its photos, maps and population statistics.
All the information about this town of 339 inhabitants of the State of Chiapas
The town of La Providencia (Chiapas) belongs to the municipality of Pantelhó. There are 339 inhabitants and it is 1,202 meters altitude. In the list of the most populated towns of the whole municipality, it is the number #12 of the ranking.
Data: In La Providencia, there is a percentage of 100% of indigenous population and 37% of the households have a cell phone. Need more statistics on La Providencia? They are at the bottom of this page.
Do you want to locate the town of La Providencia? You can find it at 10.5 kilometers, in direction South, from the town of Pantelhó, which has the largest population within the municipality. To enjoy the town of La Providencia through the satelital imagery, in the bottom of the webpage you have an interactive map to know where it is.
#1 Where is La Providencia? How to go? Map
How to get to the town of La Providencia in Chiapas? 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 La Providencia.
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#2 The population of La Providencia (Chiapas) is 339 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 166 | 173 | 339 |
| 2010 | 126 | 121 | 247 |
| 2005 | 99 | 95 | 194 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 2.92 | 15.70 |
| Population coming from outside the State of Chiapas: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Illiterate population: | 16.81% | 21.86% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 6.49% | 15.70% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 10.32% | 27.78% |
| Schooling level: | 4.95 | 3.28 |
| Schooling level (men): | 5.8 | 4.15 |
| Schooling level (women): | 4.11 | 2.39 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Percentage of indigenous population: | 100.00% | 100.00% |
| Percentage speaking an indigenous language: | 84.07% | 83.40% |
| Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish: | 40.12% | 43.32% |
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| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Employed population over 12 years: | 30.38% | 23.48% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 54.91% | 47.11% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 4.82% | 0.79% |
| Number of inhabited private dwellings: | 54 | 43 |
| Homes with electricity: | 100.00% | 97.62% |
| Housing with piped water: | 100.00% | 59.52% |
| Dwellings with toilet or sanitary facilities: | 92.59% | 100.00% |
| Dwellings with radio: | 38.89% | 47.62% |
| Housing with television: | 35.19% | 40.48% |
| Housing with refrigerator: | 20.37% | 4.76% |
| Housing with washing machine: | 1.85% | 0.00% |
| Housing with automobile: | 7.41% | 4.76% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Dwellings with cellular phones: | 37.04% | 0.00% |
| Homes with Internet: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
#3 Satellite photo of La Providencia
With the satellite map of La Providencia 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 Pantelhó. Get free live access to satellite views of 2024 of La Providencia.
#4 Hotels and Accommodation near La Providencia
Do you want to stay in La Providencia? We don't have any hotel registered in this town, but you can check in this list of the closest accommodations to La Providencia:- HOSPEDAJE GEMELOS: 15 km away, direction South (10 minutes by car)
- HOSPEDAJE CINTHIA: 16 km away, direction South (14 minutes by car)
- POSADA PANTELHÓ: 15 km away, direction South (10 minutes by car)
- HOSPEDAJE PANTELHÓ: 14 km away, direction South (11 minutes by car)
#5 Population pyramid of La Providencia (Chiapas)
We have compiled data on number of inhabitants of La Providencia by age and sex, to show you the following population pyramid of the town, from the year 2005. You can check how the percentages of children and adults are distributed, in addition to women and men. With this data you can analyze the demographic structure, and know if in La Providencia there is a generational replacement.
| Age range | Number of women | Number of men | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| Infants (0-5 years) | 31 | 31 | 62 |
| Youth (6-14 years) | 41 | 49 | 90 |
| Adults (15-59 years) | 90 | 86 | 176 |
| Elderly (60+ years) | 4 | 7 | 11 |
#6 Photos of La Providencia
Would you like to see what this town looks like and enjoy landscape photos of La Providencia? We have located on the Internet several beautiful images of places and locations nearby, so you can see the beauty of this Mexican town. Some are artistic photos and others are simply panoramic photos taken by amateurs and friends who simply like La Providencia.
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