La Providencia (Jalisco)
The most complete information about the medium-sized town of La Providencia (pictures, maps, statistics, population) on a single page.
Did you know that this town in Jalisco has 393 inhabitants?
The town of La Providencia (Jalisco) belongs to the municipality of Zapopan. There are 393 inhabitants and it is 1,620 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Tlaquepaque is 53 minutes away by car (37 km). In the list of the most populated towns of the whole municipality, it is the number #41 of the ranking.
Data: In La Providencia, 33% of individuals have completed secondary education and 38% of households have a personal computer, laptop or tablet. More interesting data at the bottom of this page.
Do you want to locate the town of La Providencia? You can find it at 10.0 kilometers, in direction Southwest, from the town of Zapopan, 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
Online map of La Providencia (Jalisco) to be able to get to and make trips around this town. With the zoom controls you can zoom in (+) or out (-) to locate the village.
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#2 The population of La Providencia (Jalisco) is 393 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 187 | 206 | 393 |
| 2010 | 28 | 48 | 76 |
| 2005 | 75 | 62 | 137 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 2.11 | 2.08 |
| Population coming from outside the State of Jalisco: | 20.61% | 17.11% |
| Illiterate population: | 2.04% | 3.95% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 1.02% | 2.08% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 1.02% | 7.14% |
| Schooling level: | 8.48 | 7 |
| Schooling level (men): | 8.47 | 6.71 |
| Schooling level (women): | 8.5 | 7.43 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Percentage of indigenous population: | 18.58% | 13.16% |
| Percentage speaking an indigenous language: | 9.92% | 3.95% |
| Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
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| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Employed population over 12 years: | 53.44% | 36.84% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 57.28% | 52.08% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 49.20% | 10.71% |
| Number of inhabited private housings: | 97 | 30 |
| Homes with electricity: | 100.00% | 100.00% |
| Homes with piped water: | 98.97% | 10.00% |
| Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities: | 100.00% | 100.00% |
| Homes with a radio: | 87.63% | 100.00% |
| Homes with a television: | 92.78% | 100.00% |
| Homes with a refrigerator: | 95.88% | 100.00% |
| Homes with a washing machine: | 80.41% | 70.00% |
| Homes with a car: | 70.10% | 85.00% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 38.14% | 20.00% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 7.22% | 35.00% |
| Homes with cell phones: | 95.88% | 90.00% |
| Homes with Internet: | 62.89% | 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 Zapopan. 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 HACIENDA LA MAGDALENA: 5 km away, direction Northeast (4 minutes by car)
- HOTEL SPA HACIENDA LA ESCOBA: 5 km away, direction Northeast (4 minutes by car)
- MOTEL MEDITERRANEO: 8 km away, direction East (6 minutes by car)
- HOTEL ZAR GUADALAJARA: 8 km away, direction Southwest (7 minutes by car)
#5 What to do in La Providencia
A weekend in La Providencia and looking for tourist attractions? Tourism in La Providencia and surroundings to find the best destinations.Las mejores montes de La Providencia para excursiones y actividades al aire libre:
- Cerro Ratonera (1774 meters): 8.2 km walk (104 minutes), heading South.
- Cerro El Chapulin (2025 meters): 11.9 km walk (170 minutes), heading South.
- Mesa El Majaguate (2102 meters): 15.8 km walk (263 minutes), heading Southwest.
- Cerro La Col (2189 meters): 11.9 km walk (193 minutes), heading North.
- Tlaquepaque (Jalisco): Don't miss "Museo Pantaleón Panduro", 53 km, heading Southeast (37 minutes by car)
- Valle de Guadalupe (8 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the Southwest (2 minutes by car)
- La Cuchilla (Extramuros de Tesistán) (13242 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the Northeast (2 minutes by car)
- Puerta del Llano (1933 inhabitants): Located 4 km to the Northeast (6 minutes by car)
- La Mojonera (425 inhabitants): Located 4 km to the South (4 minutes by car)
#6 Population pyramid of La Providencia (Jalisco)
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) | 22 | 25 | 47 |
| Youth (6-14 years) | 32 | 54 | 86 |
| Adults (15-59 years) | 124 | 117 | 241 |
| Elderly (60+ years) | 9 | 10 | 19 |
#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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In the following links you can check the list of the best (and most beautiful) towns in Mexico and the State of Jalisco, by popular vote:
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>>> Map with all the towns inside the municipality of Zapopan
#9 Other towns in the Municipality of Zapopan
- El Cohetero (17 inhabitants)
- El Huizache (- inhabitants)
- Granja Guadalupana (- inhabitants)
- Granja Los Cedros (5 inhabitants)
- La Cueva (8 inhabitants)
- La Esperanza (3 inhabitants)
- La Mojonera (425 inhabitants)
- Los Surcos Largos (5 inhabitants)
- María del Carmen Carrillo (3 inhabitants)
- Palo Gordo (97 inhabitants)
- Paraíso de las Tortugas (1 inhabitants)
- Potrero las Víboras (- inhabitants)
- Rancho los Orozco (La Azucena) (- inhabitants)
- Rancho San José de Rábago (11 inhabitants)
- San Antonio Chico (24 inhabitants)