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La Providencia (Veracruz)

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 56 inhabitants of Veracruz.

The town of La Providencia (Veracruz) belongs to the municipality of Chinampa de Gorostiza. There are 56 inhabitants and it is 60 meters altitude. Of all the towns in the municipality, it occupies the number #26 in terms of number of inhabitants.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In La Providencia, 23% of individuals have completed secondary education and 14% 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 7.0 kilometers from Chinampa de Gorostiza, which is the most populated locality in the municipality, in the East 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 Veracruz? 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 (Veracruz) is 56 inhabitants

Population data in La Providencia (Veracruz)

Year	Female Inhabitants	Male inhabitants	Total population
2020	26	30	56
2010	21	29	50
2005	26	28	54

Evolution of the population in La Providencia: Total   Men   Women

Other demographic data in La Providencia:

	2020	2010
Fertility rate (children per woman):	2.87	6.90
Population coming from outside the State of Veracruz:	5.36%	0.00%
Illiterate population:	12.50%	12.00%
Illiterate population (men):	1.79%	6.90%
Illiterate population (women):	10.71%	19.05%
Schooling level:	7.58	4.50
Schooling level (men):	9.36	5.50
Schooling level (women):	5.71	3.50

Indigenous culture data in La Providencia:

	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%

Comparison of percentages of indigenous population in the town of La Providencia, compared with its municipality, with the percentage in the State of Veracruz, and in the country as a whole.

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Unemployment, economy and housing data in La Providencia:

	2020	2010
Employed population over 12 years:	48.21%	26.00%
Employed population over 12 years (men):	66.67%	37.93%
Employed population over 12 years (women):	26.92%	9.52%
Number of inhabited private housings:	14	12
Homes with electricity:	35.71%	0.00%
Homes with piped water:	21.43%	0.00%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:	21.43%	90.00%
Homes with a radio:	78.57%	70.00%
Homes with a television:	35.71%	40.00%
Homes with a refrigerator:	28.57%	0.00%
Homes with a washing machine:	21.43%	0.00%
Homes with a car:	14.29%	0.00%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:	14.29%	0.00%
Homes with landline telephone:	0.00%	0.00%
Homes with cell phones:	85.71%	30.00%
Homes with Internet:	14.29%	0.00%

Comparison of percentages of single persons in La Providencia (over 12 years), comparing the same percentage with the municipality, with the State of Veracruz, and with the total for the country.
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#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 Chinampa de Gorostiza. 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 LUPITA: 2 km away, direction Southwest (2 minutes by car)
• PENCION BLACINA GOMEZ GARCIA: 2 km away, direction Southwest (2 minutes by car)
• HOTEL KAREN: 3 km away, direction Southwest (2 minutes by car)
• HOTEL DEL ANGEL: 3 km away, direction West (2 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:

• Cerro El Oro (239 meters): 4.1 km walk (57 minutes), heading Northeast.
• Cerro El Zopilote (201 meters): 4.4 km walk (86 minutes), heading North.
• Cerro Los Quemadores (124 meters): 4.9 km walk (96 minutes), heading North.
• Cerro La Cruz (94 meters): 7.4 km walk (104 minutes), heading East.

Are you looking for charming villages in the surroundings of La Providencia?:

• Tancochín I (10 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the South (2 minutes by car)
• Stándar (Los Cobos) (45 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the Northwest (4 minutes by car)
• Ejido Cervantes (10 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the Northwest (3 minutes by car)
• Rancho Nuevo (815 inhabitants): Located 4 km to the South (4 minutes by car)

This information is based on geographical data. Distances may vary depending on terrain, driving style or walking conditions.

#6 Population pyramid of La Providencia (Veracruz)

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.

Data of the age pyramid of the town La Providencia (inhabitants year 2020)

Age range	Number of women	Number of men	Total population
Infants (0-5 years)	1	3	4
Youth (6-14 years)	4	5	9
Adults (15-59 years)	17	20	37
Elderly (60+ years)	4	2	6

#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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