La Providencia
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The most complete information about the medium-sized town of La Providencia (photos, maps, statistics, population) on a single page.
Did you know that this town in Guerrero has 486 inhabitants?
The place of La Providencia is inside the municipality of Chilapa de Álvarez (in the State of Guerrero). There are 486 inhabitants. Of all the towns in the municipality, it occupies the number #60 in terms of number of inhabitants. La Providencia is at 1,511 meters of altitude.
Data: In La Providencia, 34% of the population over 12 years is single and 11% of the households have Internet connection. More statistics at the bottom of this page.
The town of La Providencia is located at 3.4 kilometers from Chilapa de Álvarez, which is the most populated locality in the municipality, in the West 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 go? 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 
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#2 The population of La Providencia (Guerrero) is 486 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 261 | 225 | 486 |
| 2010 | 262 | 235 | 497 |
| 2005 | 224 | 192 | 416 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 2.47 | 13.19 |
| Population coming from outside the State of Guerrero: | 0.82% | 2.01% |
| Illiterate population: | 10.91% | 15.69% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 3.91% | 13.19% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 7.00% | 17.94% |
| Schooling level: | 7.37 | 6.42 |
| Schooling level (men): | 7.9 | 6.58 |
| Schooling level (women): | 6.93 | 6.28 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Percentage of indigenous population: | 3.50% | 4.23% |
| Percentage speaking an indigenous language: | 0.82% | 0.60% |
| 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 Chilapa de Álvarez (statistics, photos, maps, restaurants...) at this link.
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Employed population over 12 years: | 60.49% | 44.87% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 61.33% | 49.79% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 59.77% | 40.46% |
| Number of inhabited private dwellings: | 126 | 128 |
| Homes with electricity: | 98.41% | 99.09% |
| Housing with piped water: | 79.37% | 2.73% |
| Dwellings with toilet or sanitary facilities: | 57.94% | 95.45% |
| Dwellings with radio: | 80.16% | 71.82% |
| Housing with television: | 94.44% | 89.09% |
| Housing with refrigerator: | 80.95% | 70.00% |
| Housing with washing machine: | 37.30% | 26.36% |
| Housing with automobile: | 20.63% | 8.18% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 8.73% | 2.73% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 7.94% | 0.00% |
| Dwellings with cellular phones: | 82.54% | 44.55% |
| Homes with Internet: | 11.11% | 0.00% |
#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 Chilapa de Álvarez. 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:- HOTEL PREMIER: 3 km away, direction East (3 minutes by car)
- HOTEL POSADA VILLA CHILAPA: 4 km away, direction East (4 minutes by car)
- HOTEL POSADA MEXICO LIBRE: 4 km away, direction East (3 minutes by car)
- HOTEL POSADA ESTELA: 5 km away, direction East (5 minutes by car)
#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.
| Age range | Number of women | Number of men | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| Infants (0-5 years) | 23 | 26 | 49 |
| Youth (6-14 years) | 56 | 50 | 106 |
| Adults (15-59 years) | 147 | 120 | 267 |
| Elderly (60+ years) | 35 | 29 | 64 |
#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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- El Terrero I (538 inhabitants)
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- Mexcaltepec I (518 inhabitants)
- Popoyatlajco (531 inhabitants)
- Zacapexco (456 inhabitants)