La Providencia (Hidalgo)
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So you will learn about this incredible town of 450 inhabitants of Hidalgo.
The town of La Providencia (Hidalgo) belongs to the municipality of San Agustín Tlaxiaca. There are 450 inhabitants and it is 2,320 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Mineral del Chico is 36 minutes away by car (24 km). Of all the towns in the municipality, it occupies the number #21 in terms of number of inhabitants.
Data: In La Providencia, 31% of individuals have completed secondary education and 18% of households have a personal computer, laptop or tablet. More interesting data at the bottom of this page.
The town of La Providencia is located at 3.4 kilometers from San Agustín Tlaxiaca, 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 go? Map
How to get to the town of La Providencia in Hidalgo? 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 (Hidalgo) is 450 inhabitants
Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
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2020 | 229 | 221 | 450 |
2010 | 231 | 203 | 434 |
2005 | 174 | 164 | 338 |
2020 | 2010 | |
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Fertility rate (children per woman): | 2.1 | 5.42 |
Population coming from outside the State of Hidalgo: | 11.56% | 16.36% |
Illiterate population: | 4.00% | 6.22% |
Illiterate population (men): | 1.78% | 5.42% |
Illiterate population (women): | 2.22% | 6.93% |
Schooling level: | 8.94 | 7.54 |
Schooling level (men): | 8.86 | 7.29 |
Schooling level (women): | 9.02 | 7.78 |
2020 | 2010 | |
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Percentage of indigenous population: | 5.33% | 3.46% |
Percentage speaking an indigenous language: | 1.11% | 1.15% |
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 San Agustín Tlaxiaca (statistics, pictures, maps, restaurants...) at this link.
2020 | 2010 | |
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Employed population over 12 years: | 55.56% | 38.94% |
Employed population over 12 years (men): | 66.52% | 57.14% |
Employed population over 12 years (women): | 44.98% | 22.94% |
Number of inhabited private housings: | 123 | 134 |
Homes with electricity: | 97.56% | 95.24% |
Homes with piped water: | 91.06% | 79.05% |
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities: | 91.06% | 86.67% |
Homes with a radio: | 79.67% | 87.62% |
Homes with a television: | 82.11% | 95.24% |
Homes with a refrigerator: | 78.86% | 71.43% |
Homes with a washing machine: | 59.35% | 49.52% |
Homes with a car: | 47.15% | 50.48% |
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 17.89% | 7.62% |
Homes with landline telephone: | 5.69% | 1.90% |
Homes with cell phones: | 87.80% | 60.95% |
Homes with Internet: | 29.27% | 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 San Agustín Tlaxiaca. Get free live access to satellite views of 2024 of La Providencia.
#4 Hotels and Accommodation near La Providencia
Many people want to stay in the town of La Providencia itself, but unfortunately there are no hotels in the village yet. Don't worry, we have created this list of the closest accommodations, so you can ask if they have rooms available:- HOTEL AUTO HOTEL GELA: 2 km away, direction South (2 minutes by car)
- HOTEL GECKO: 7 km away, direction South (5 minutes by car)
- HOTEL Y MOTEL LIVENG: 12 km away, direction North (9 minutes by car)
- HOSPEDAJE SAN PABLO: 15 km away, direction East (10 minutes by car)
#5 What to do in La Providencia
Are you visiting and don't know what to do in La Providencia? The list of the best places to visit in La Providencia and nearby locations.Las mejores montes de La Providencia para excursiones y actividades al aire libre:
- El León (2416 meters): 2.3 km walk (38 minutes), heading West.
- Cerro El Tepeyac (2505 meters): 2.6 km walk (37 minutes), heading East.
- Los Muertos (2393 meters): 3.3 km walk (56 minutes), heading West.
- Cerro Gordo (2616 meters): 4.4 km walk (88 minutes), heading Northeast.
- Mineral del Chico (Hidalgo): Don't miss "Peña del Cuervo", 36 km, heading Northeast (24 minutes by car)
- Real de Monte (Hidalgo): Don't miss "Museo de Sitio Mina de Acosta", 49 km, heading East (33 minutes by car)
- Huasca de Ocampo (Hidalgo): Don't miss "Iglesia de San Juan Bautista", 47 km, heading East (44 minutes by car)
- Zempoala (Hidalgo): Don't miss "Plaza Explanada", 72 km, heading Southeast (51 minutes by car)
- El Botho (528 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the South (1 minutes by car)
- Santo Tomás (559 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the Southeast (2 minutes by car)
- El Huizache (358 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the Southeast (2 minutes by car)
- Santa María (407 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the Northwest (2 minutes by car)
#6 Population pyramid of La Providencia (Hidalgo)
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 |
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Infants (0-5 years) | 19 | 15 | 34 |
Youth (6-14 years) | 28 | 31 | 59 |
Adults (15-59 years) | 152 | 152 | 304 |
Elderly (60+ years) | 30 | 23 | 53 |
#7 Pictures of La Providencia
In order for you to enjoy nature around La Providencia, we have compiled a collection of sightseeing and monument pictures 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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#8 The Postal Code of La Providencia (Hidalgo) is 42163
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: 42163. The first two digits of the ZIP code of La Providencia ("42") correspond to the State of Hidalgo, 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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#10 Schools in La Providencia
>>> Map with all the towns inside the municipality of San Agustín Tlaxiaca
#11 Other towns in the Municipality of San Agustín Tlaxiaca
- Barrio de Españita (943 inhabitants)
- Cerro Gordo (- inhabitants)
- El Botho (528 inhabitants)
- El Durazno (767 inhabitants)
- El Potrero (1 inhabitants)
- Guadalupe Tezontle (15 inhabitants)
- La Providencia (450 inhabitants)
- Las Cajas (12 inhabitants)
- Oriental de Zapata (1156 inhabitants)
- Real de Arcos (12 inhabitants)
- San Isidro Llano Largo (436 inhabitants)
- El Cedó (San José el Cedó) (- inhabitants)
- Santa Bárbara (17 inhabitants)
- Santa María (407 inhabitants)
- Santo Tomás (559 inhabitants)