La Providencia (State of Mexico)
We have collected many facts about the small village of La Providencia, as well as pictures, maps or statistics.
So you will learn about this incredible town of 139 inhabitants of Estado de México.
The town of La Providencia (State of Mexico) belongs to the municipality of Tenancingo. There are 139 inhabitants and it is 2,137 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Malinalco is 17 minutes away by car (15 km). It is the most populated town in the position #58 of the whole municipality.
Data: In La Providencia, 97% of the inhabitants are catholic and 30% of the housings are equipped with a washing machine. At the bottom of this page you will find more information.
To locate this beautiful town inside the municipality, you must know that La Providencia is located at 1.3 kilometers (in direction South) from the locality of Tenancingo de Degollado, which is the one that has more inhabitants inside the municipality. With our webpage and with our satelital map that you can find below, you can know where is and visit the surroundings of La Providencia.
#1 Where is La Providencia? How to go? Map
What is the route to get to La Providencia (Estado de México)? Find out on this map the access to this town. With the zoom controls you can zoom in and out to the icon 
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#2 The population of La Providencia (Estado de México) is 139 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 75 | 64 | 139 |
| 2010 | 47 | 51 | 98 |
| 2005 | 57 | 49 | 106 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 2.45 | 7.84 |
| Population coming from outside the State of Estado de México: | 1.44% | 8.16% |
| Illiterate population: | 2.88% | 8.16% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 1.44% | 7.84% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 1.44% | 8.51% |
| Schooling level: | 7.98 | 7.32 |
| Schooling level (men): | 8.44 | 7.69 |
| Schooling level (women): | 7.6 | 6.88 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Percentage of indigenous population: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Percentage speaking an indigenous language: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| 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 Tenancingo (statistics, pictures, maps, restaurants...) at this link.
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Employed population over 12 years: | 38.13% | 50.00% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 43.75% | 64.71% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 33.33% | 34.04% |
| Number of inhabited private housings: | 37 | 32 |
| Homes with electricity: | 97.30% | 92.86% |
| Homes with piped water: | 91.89% | 64.29% |
| Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities: | 97.30% | 96.43% |
| Homes with a radio: | 51.35% | 82.14% |
| Homes with a television: | 81.08% | 82.14% |
| Homes with a refrigerator: | 43.24% | 14.29% |
| Homes with a washing machine: | 29.73% | 21.43% |
| Homes with a car: | 16.22% | 3.57% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 10.81% | 0.00% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Homes with cell phones: | 75.68% | 75.00% |
| Homes with Internet: | 10.81% | 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 Tenancingo. You can search free satellite map (2024) of La Providencia.
#4 Hotels and Accommodation near La Providencia
It seems that there are no accommodations in the town of La Providencia, but we have a record of the closest hotels and motels to La Providencia so you can contact them:- HOTEL LAZO: 2 km away, direction Southeast (2 minutes by car)
- LA CASA DE LOS COLORES: 2 km away, direction Southeast (1 minutes by car)
- HOTEL MARIA ISABEL: 2 km away, direction Southeast (1 minutes by car)
- HOTEL HACIENDA: 2 km away, direction Southeast (1 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.Mountains in La Providencia for hiking and trails:
- Peña Rayada (2488 meters): 2.8 km walk (40 minutes), heading Northwest.
- Tepetzingo (2197 meters): 5.2 km walk (82 minutes), heading South.
- Santa Cruz (2208 meters): 5.4 km walk (104 minutes), heading South.
- La Malinche (2365 meters): 7.7 km walk (111 minutes), heading South.
- Malinalco (México): Don't miss "Centro ceremonial Cuauhtinchán", 17 km, heading East (15 minutes by car)
- Ixtapan de la Sal (México): Don't miss "Presidencia Municipal", 37 km, heading Southwest (27 minutes by car)
- Tonatico (México): Don't miss "Santuario de Nuestra Señora de Tonatico", 39 km, heading Southwest (31 minutes by car)
- Metepec (México): Don't miss "Iglesia de San Juan Bautista", 54 km, heading North (49 minutes by car)
- Rinconada de Santa Teresa (551 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the West (1 minutes by car)
- Tierra Blanca (1206 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the East (1 minutes by car)
- La Compuerta (Cristo Rey) (1019 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the North (1 minutes by car)
- Atotonilco (872 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the Northeast (1 minutes by car)
#6 Population pyramid of La Providencia (Estado de México)
We have compiled data on number of inhabitants of La Providencia by age and gender, 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) | 11 | 8 | 19 |
| Youth (6-14 years) | 11 | 13 | 24 |
| Adults (15-59 years) | 46 | 39 | 85 |
| Elderly (60+ years) | 7 | 4 | 11 |
#7 Pictures of La Providencia
Would you like to see what this town looks like and enjoy landscape pictures 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 pictures and others are simply panoramic pictures taken by amateurs and friends who simply like La Providencia.
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>>> Map with all the towns inside the municipality of Tenancingo
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- Colonia Guadalupe Victoria (631 inhabitants)
- Colonia Emiliano Zapata Ejido de Tenancingo (3061 inhabitants)
- La Ciénega (4683 inhabitants)
- La Loma (46 inhabitants)
- La Providencia (139 inhabitants)
- Colonia Lázaro Cárdenas Ixpuchiapan (497 inhabitants)
- Rinconada de Santa Teresa (551 inhabitants)
- San Antonio Agua Bendita (1013 inhabitants)
- Colonia San Francisco Tepetzingo (400 inhabitants)
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- San Pedro Ejido Tecomatlán (1230 inhabitants)
- Santa Ana Ixtlahuatzingo (Santa Ana) (7542 inhabitants)
- Barrio Santa Teresa (647 inhabitants)
- Colonia Valle de Guadalupe (425 inhabitants)