La Providencia (Michoacán)
Learn about medium-sized town of La Providencia through its pictures, maps and population statistics.
All the information about this town of 214 inhabitants of the State of Michoacán
The town of La Providencia (Michoacán) belongs to the municipality of Tuxpan. There are 214 inhabitants and it is 1,761 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Mineral de Angangueo is 50 minutes away by car (41 km). It is the most populated town in the position #26 of the whole municipality.
Data: In La Providencia, there is a percentage of 0% of indigenous population and 78% of the households have a cell phone. Need more statistics on La Providencia? They are at the bottom of this page.
To locate this beautiful town inside the municipality, you must know that La Providencia is located at 5.6 kilometers (in direction West) from the locality of Tuxpan, 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
Online map of La Providencia in Michoacán, with an interactive cartography with which you can see closely the town, centered on 
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#2 The population of La Providencia (Michoacán) is 214 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 102 | 112 | 214 |
| 2010 | 116 | 113 | 229 |
| 2005 | 101 | 95 | 196 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 2.8 | 8.85 |
| Population coming from outside the State of Michoacán: | 5.61% | 3.49% |
| Illiterate population: | 7.94% | 7.86% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 5.14% | 8.85% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 2.80% | 6.90% |
| Schooling level: | 6.36 | 5.81 |
| Schooling level (men): | 6.14 | 5.89 |
| Schooling level (women): | 6.6 | 5.74 |
| 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 Tuxpan (statistics, pictures, maps, restaurants...) at this link.
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Employed population over 12 years: | 34.58% | 5.24% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 57.14% | 9.73% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 9.80% | 0.86% |
| Number of inhabited private housings: | 59 | 54 |
| Homes with electricity: | 94.92% | 100.00% |
| Homes with piped water: | 84.75% | 17.31% |
| Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities: | 52.54% | 67.31% |
| Homes with a radio: | 67.80% | 61.54% |
| Homes with a television: | 79.66% | 82.69% |
| Homes with a refrigerator: | 71.19% | 44.23% |
| Homes with a washing machine: | 25.42% | 32.69% |
| Homes with a car: | 18.64% | 23.08% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 1.69% | 1.92% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Homes with cell phones: | 77.97% | 17.31% |
| Homes with Internet: | 3.39% | 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 Tuxpan. 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 JARDÍN: 7 km away, direction East (5 minutes by car)
- HOTEL TUXPAN: 7 km away, direction East (6 minutes by car)
- HOTEL TUXPAN: 8 km away, direction East (7 minutes by car)
- CASA DE HUESPEDES TUXPAN: 8 km away, direction East (6 minutes by car)
#5 What to do in La Providencia
Want to know what to see in La Providencia if you are visiting this town?Here are some ideas of activities to enjoy La Providencia.Mountains in La Providencia for hiking and trails:
- La Soledad (2085 meters): 2.3 km walk (41 minutes), heading South.
- Piedras de Afilar (2292 meters): 2.6 km walk (43 minutes), heading Northeast.
- La Colmena (1981 meters): 3.0 km walk (45 minutes), heading East.
- Los Armadillos (2190 meters): 3.8 km walk (61 minutes), heading Northeast.
- Mineral de Angangueo (Michoacán de Ocampo): Don't miss "Templo de la Inmaculada Concepción", 50 km, heading East (41 minutes by car)
- El Aguacate (Primera Manzana) (249 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the West (1 minutes by car)
- Cerrito Colorado (726 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the Southeast (1 minutes by car)
- El Paraíso (189 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the East (3 minutes by car)
- Los Fresnos (129 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the Northwest (4 minutes by car)
#6 Population pyramid of La Providencia (Michoacán)
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) | 13 | 14 | 27 |
| Youth (6-14 years) | 16 | 20 | 36 |
| Adults (15-59 years) | 62 | 67 | 129 |
| Elderly (60+ years) | 11 | 11 | 22 |
#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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#8 The Postal Code of La Providencia (Michoacán) is 61440
Are you going to send a letter to La Providencia? Do you have a friend in La Providencia and want to send them a gift through the postal service? The Postal Code of La Providencia consists of the following 5 digits: 61440. If you want to know more about how Post Codes are determined in Mexico, the first two postal digits of La Providencia ("61") correspond to the state code of Michoacán, and the last three correspond to the people themselves. In Mexico, the same ZIP code can be assigned to several towns.
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#10 Schools in La Providencia
>>> Map with all the towns inside the municipality of Tuxpan
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