La Providencia (Acapulco de Juárez, Guerrero)

The most complete information about the large village of La Providencia (photos, maps, statistics, population) on a single page.

Did you know that this town in Guerrero has 989 inhabitants?

The town of La Providencia is located in the Municipality of Acapulco de Juárez (in the State of Guerrero). There are 989 inhabitants. Of all the towns in the municipality, it occupies the number #41 in terms of number of inhabitants. La Providencia is at 724 meters of altitude.

Data: In La Providencia, 31% of the population over 12 years is single and 7% of the households have Internet connection. More statistics at the bottom of this page.

The town of La Providencia is located at 27.1 kilometers from Acapulco de Juárez, which is the most populated locality in the municipality, in the South direction. If you browse our webpage, you will also find a map with the location of La Providencia.

#1 Where is La Providencia? How to get there? Map

Map to know how to get to La Providencia (Guerrero) by road and with geographical references of the surrounding towns. With the controls you can zoom in and out to the position of La Providencia, which has the following symbol Map marker

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#2 The population of La Providencia (Guerrero) is 989 inhabitants

Population data in La Providencia (Acapulco de Juárez, Guerrero)
YearFemale InhabitantsMale inhabitantsTotal population
2020518471989
2010495471966
2005435426861
Evolution of the population in La Providencia: Total   Men   Women
Other demographic data in La Providencia:
20202010
Fertility rate (children per woman):2.895.31
Population coming from outside the State of Guerrero:4.04%2.38%
Illiterate population:9.20%7.97%
Illiterate population (men):3.54%5.31%
Illiterate population (women):5.66%10.51%
Schooling level:7.486.76
Schooling level (men):7.747.01
Schooling level (women):7.256.53
Indigenous culture data in La Providencia:
20202010
Percentage of indigenous population:3.13%0.31%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:0.81%0.21%
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 La Providencia, compared with its municipality, with the percentage in the State of Guerrero, and in the country as a whole.

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Unemployment, economy and dwelling data in La Providencia:
20202010
Employed population over 12 years:50.25%31.26%
Employed population over 12 years (men):65.18%54.56%
Employed population over 12 years (women):36.68%9.09%
Number of inhabited private dwellings:266312
Homes with electricity:100.00%98.31%
Housing with piped water:99.25%93.25%
Dwellings with toilet or sanitary facilities:95.49%83.12%
Dwellings with radio:46.62%68.35%
Housing with television:92.48%87.34%
Housing with refrigerator:91.73%72.15%
Housing with washing machine:43.98%23.63%
Housing with automobile:25.19%19.83%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:8.65%4.22%
Homes with landline telephone:50.00%42.19%
Dwellings with cellular phones:56.02%8.44%
Homes with Internet:7.14%0.84%
Comparison of percentages of single persons in La Providencia (over 12 years), comparing the same percentage with the municipality, with the State of Guerrero, and with the total for the country.

#3 Satellite photo of La Providencia

Amazing satellite GPS maps of La Providencia, to see from space this beautiful village, as well as the surroundings of the municipality of Acapulco de Juárez. You can search free satellite map (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:

#5 Population pyramid of La Providencia (Guerrero)

In La Providencia 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 Providencia, 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.

Population pyramid of La Providencia
Data of the age pyramid of the town La Providencia (inhabitants year 2020)
Age rangeNumber of womenNumber of menTotal population
Infants (0-5 years)4655101
Youth (6-14 years)8688174
Adults (15-59 years)306267573
Elderly (60+ years)8061141

#6 Photos of La Providencia

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

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#7 The Postal Code of La Providencia (Guerrero) is 39620

Do you want to know the Postal Code of La Providencia 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: 39620. The first two digits of the ZIP code of La Providencia ("39") correspond to the State of Guerrero, 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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  1. Arroyo Verde (48 inhabitants)
  2. Colonia Alborada (1031 inhabitants)
  3. Colonia la Gloria (- inhabitants)
  4. El Calahue (Rancho San Antonio) (- inhabitants)
  5. El Limón (16 inhabitants)
  6. El Potrero (4 inhabitants)
  7. El Puente (Los Tepetates) (2 inhabitants)
  8. Kilómetro 21 (1435 inhabitants)
  9. Kilómetro 22 (416 inhabitants)
  10. Las Mariquitas (Atascadero) (1 inhabitants)
  11. Lomas del Pedregal (32 inhabitants)
  12. Rancho las Marías (254 inhabitants)
  13. Salsipuedes (459 inhabitants)
  14. San Pedro Cacahuatepec (Vereda de Amatillo) (1552 inhabitants)
  15. Texca (2314 inhabitants)