La Providencia (San Luis Potosí)
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So you will learn about this incredible town of 60 inhabitants of San Luis Potosí.
The town of La Providencia (San Luis Potosí) belongs to the municipality of Tamazunchale. There are 60 inhabitants and it is 107 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Xilitla is 51 minutes away by car (46 km). Of all the towns in the municipality, it occupies the number #158 in terms of number of inhabitants.
Data: In La Providencia, 35% of individuals have completed secondary education and 5% 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 9.0 kilometers from Tamazunchale, which is the most populated locality in the municipality, in the Southesast 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
Online map of La Providencia (San Luis Potosí) 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 (San Luis Potosí) is 60 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 34 | 26 | 60 |
| 2010 | 47 | 43 | 90 |
| 2005 | 59 | 52 | 111 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 3.03 | 18.60 |
| Population coming from outside the State of San Luis Potosí: | 8.33% | 6.67% |
| Illiterate population: | 15.00% | 15.56% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 5.00% | 18.60% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 10.00% | 12.77% |
| Schooling level: | 8.31 | 7.47 |
| Schooling level (men): | 9.14 | 7.13 |
| Schooling level (women): | 7.74 | 7.76 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Percentage of indigenous population: | 15.00% | 14.44% |
| Percentage speaking an indigenous language: | 5.00% | 6.67% |
| 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: | 55.00% | 34.44% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 61.54% | 58.14% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 50.00% | 12.77% |
| Number of inhabited private housings: | 20 | 20 |
| Homes with electricity: | 100.00% | 100.00% |
| Homes with piped water: | 100.00% | 90.00% |
| Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities: | 80.00% | 90.00% |
| Homes with a radio: | 60.00% | 70.00% |
| Homes with a television: | 90.00% | 85.00% |
| Homes with a refrigerator: | 85.00% | 80.00% |
| Homes with a washing machine: | 30.00% | 20.00% |
| Homes with a car: | 25.00% | 20.00% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 5.00% | 15.00% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Homes with cell phones: | 75.00% | 55.00% |
| Homes with Internet: | 5.00% | 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 Tamazunchale. Get free live access to satellite views of 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:- DEPARTAMENTOS EN RENTA TAMAZUNCHALE: 8 km away, direction Southwest (6 minutes by car)
- POSADAS & SUITES: 8 km away, direction Southwest (6 minutes by car)
- SUITES TAMAZUNCHALE: 9 km away, direction Southwest (6 minutes by car)
- RENTA DE DEPARTAMENTOS TAMAZUNCHALE: 13 km away, direction Southwest (9 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.Las mejores montes de La Providencia para excursiones y actividades al aire libre:
- Cerro Campanario (291 meters): 3.1 km walk (47 minutes), heading Northeast.
- Cerro Citlatepepane (306 meters): 2.9 km walk (55 minutes), heading Northwest.
- Cerro Huexco (318 meters): 4.8 km walk (76 minutes), heading Northwest.
- Cerro Gordo (276 meters): 4.5 km walk (75 minutes), heading East.
- Xilitla (San Luis Potosí): Don't miss "Parador el Paraíso", 51 km, heading West (46 minutes by car)
- Rancho Santa Rita (12 inhabitants): Located 0 km to the North (0 minutes by car)
- Los Lázaro (24 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the West (1 minutes by car)
- Rancho Santa Rosa (6 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the West (1 minutes by car)
- Rancho la Finca (32 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the East (2 minutes by car)
#6 Population pyramid of La Providencia (San Luis Potosí)
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) | 2 | 4 | 6 |
| Youth (6-14 years) | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| Adults (15-59 years) | 22 | 16 | 38 |
| Elderly (60+ years) | 9 | 5 | 14 |
#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 (San Luis Potosí) is 79980
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: 79980. The first two digits of the ZIP code of La Providencia ("79") correspond to the State of San Luis Potosí, 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 Tamazunchale
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- Cuapacho (117 inhabitants)
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- El Guayabal (20 inhabitants)
- El Mirador (128 inhabitants)
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- Rancho el Chijol (1 inhabitants)
- Rancho Santa Rita (12 inhabitants)
- Sukiamel (161 inhabitants)
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- Tlamaya Santiago (163 inhabitants)