La Providencia (Chiapas)
The most complete information about the tiny town of La Providencia (pictures, maps, statistics, population) on a single page.
Did you know that this town in Chiapas has 2 inhabitants?
The town of La Providencia (Chiapas) belongs to the municipality of Palenque. The Magical Town of Palenque is 19 minutes away by car (17 km). In the list of the most populated towns of the whole municipality, it is the number #294 of the ranking.
Do you want to locate the town of La Providencia? You can find it at 10.1 kilometers, in direction East, from the town of Palenque, 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
What is the route to get to La Providencia (Chiapas)? 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 (Chiapas) is 2 inhabitants
Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
---|---|---|---|
2020 | 2 | ||
2010 | 7 | 8 | 15 |
2005 | 7 |
According to the 2010 official census, in the town there were 8 males and 7 females. The female/male ratio is 0.875, and the birth rate is 2 children per woman. Of the total population, 46.67% comes from outside the State of Chiapas. 40.00% of the population is illiterate (25.00% of men and 57.14% of women). The education level is 1 (2 in men and 0.40 in women).
Indigenous culture in La Providencia0.00% of the population is indigenous, and 0.00% of the inhabitants speak one of the indigenous languages. 0.00% of the population speaks one of the indigineous languages, but not Spanish.Unemployment and the economy in La Providencia
26.67% of the inhabitants (more than 12 years) are economically active (37.50% of the men, and 14.29% of the women).Housing and infrastructure in La Providencia
In La Providencia there are 5 housings. 0.00% of the housings have electricity, 0.00% have piped water, 0.00% have toilet or restroom, 0.00% have a radio receiver, 0.00% a television, 0.00% a fridge, 0.00% a washing-machine, 0.00% a car or a van, 0.00% a personal computer, 0.00% a landline telephone, 0.00% mobile phone, and 0.00% Internet access. PueblosAmerica.com has been offering reliable and updated information about Mexican towns and cities since 2007. All the data we present is sourced from official Mexican government sources and has been validated by multiple academic articles.. Learn more.
#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 Palenque. 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 MISION PALENQUE: 14 km away, direction West (11 minutes by car)
- HOTEL MIRADOR CASA BLANCA: 16 km away, direction West (12 minutes by car)
- HOTEL NUTUTUN PALENQUE: 13 km away, direction West (9 minutes by car)
- HOTEL CASTILLO DEL REY: 13 km away, direction West (9 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.Mountains in La Providencia for hiking and trails:
- Cojolita (666 meters): 13.6 km walk (247 minutes), heading Southwest.
- Palenque (Chiapas): Don't miss "Yaxchilán", 19 km, heading West (17 minutes by car)
- Nuevo Jalapa (127 inhabitants): Located 4 km to the East (4 minutes by car)
- Miguel Hidalgo (117 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the Northeast (4 minutes by car)
- El Arenal (8 inhabitants): Located 4 km to the Northwest (4 minutes by car)
- Benito Juárez (232 inhabitants): Located 4 km to the North (4 minutes by car)
- El Zapotal (6 inhabitants): Located 5 km to the South (5 minutes by car)
#6 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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#7 Vote for La Providencia as the most beautiful town in Mexico
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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 Chiapas, by popular vote:
- The best towns in Mexico
- The most beautiful towns in Chiapas
>>> Map with all the towns inside the municipality of Palenque
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- El Sacrificio (3 inhabitants)
- El Zapote (1 inhabitants)
- Nuevo Tila Castañón (337 inhabitants)
- La Fortuna (- inhabitants)
- La Lucha (5 inhabitants)
- San Cristóbal (2 inhabitants)
- San Isidro (2 inhabitants)
- La Ensenada Chutalijá (303 inhabitants)