La Providencia (Chiapas)
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So you will learn about this incredible town of 53 inhabitants of Chiapas.
The town of La Providencia (Chiapas) belongs to the municipality of Yajalón. There are 53 inhabitants and it is 1,031 meters altitude. Of all the towns in the municipality, it occupies the number #191 in terms of number of inhabitants.
Data: In La Providencia, there is a percentage of 100% of indigenous population and 9% of the households have a cell phone. Need more statistics on La Providencia? They are at the bottom of this page.
The town of La Providencia is located at 9.3 kilometers from Yajalón, 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
How to get to the town of La Providencia in Chiapas? 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 (Chiapas) is 53 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 29 | 24 | 53 |
| 2010 | 6 | ||
| 2005 | 18 | 17 | 35 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 2.75 | - |
| Population coming from outside the State of Chiapas: | 0.00% | -% |
| Illiterate population: | 18.87% | -% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 3.77% | -% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 15.09% | -% |
| Schooling level: | 3.07 | - |
| Schooling level (men): | 2 | - |
| Schooling level (women): | 3.78 | - |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Percentage of indigenous population: | 100.00% | -% |
| Percentage speaking an indigenous language: | 83.02% | -% |
| Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish: | 35.85% | -% |
Find out more interesting facts about all the towns in the Municipality of Yajalón (statistics, pictures, maps, restaurants...) at this link.
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Employed population over 12 years: | 62.26% | -% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 54.17% | -% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 68.97% | -% |
| Number of inhabited private housings: | 11 | - |
| Homes with electricity: | 100.00% | -% |
| Homes with piped water: | 100.00% | -% |
| Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities: | 0.00% | -% |
| Homes with a radio: | 36.36% | -% |
| Homes with a television: | 27.27% | -% |
| Homes with a refrigerator: | 9.09% | -% |
| Homes with a washing machine: | 0.00% | -% |
| Homes with a car: | 0.00% | -% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 0.00% | -% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 0.00% | -% |
| Homes with cell phones: | 9.09% | -% |
| Homes with Internet: | 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 Yajalón. Get free live access to satellite views of 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:- AUTO HOTEL RANCHO VIEJO: 13 km away, direction Southwest (11 minutes by car)
- CASA DE HUÉSPEDES LÓPEZ: 13 km away, direction Southwest (10 minutes by car)
- HOSPEDAJE 24 HORAS: 12 km away, direction Southwest (8 minutes by car)
- HOTEL SANTIAGO: 13 km away, direction Southwest (10 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.Las mejores montes de La Providencia para excursiones y actividades al aire libre:
- Cerro Chiopa (838 meters): 4.8 km walk (87 minutes), heading North.
- Cerro Esperanza (1705 meters): 6.6 km walk (132 minutes), heading Southwest.
- Cerro Buwhuitz (1774 meters): 6.3 km walk (118 minutes), heading South.
- Cerro Jolbachac (1356 meters): 8.2 km walk (126 minutes), heading Southwest.
- Nueva Jerusalén (57 inhabitants): Located 0 km to the Southeast (0 minutes by car)
- La Isla (97 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the North (1 minutes by car)
- Bremen (21 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the Southwest (2 minutes by car)
- Nueva Jerusalén (6 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the Northwest (2 minutes by car)
#6 Population pyramid of La Providencia (Chiapas)
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) | 6 | 7 | 13 |
| Youth (6-14 years) | 5 | 5 | 10 |
| Adults (15-59 years) | 17 | 11 | 28 |
| Elderly (60+ years) | 1 | 1 | 2 |
#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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#9 Schools in La Providencia
>>> Map with all the towns inside the municipality of Yajalón
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- San José Cacateel (3 inhabitants)
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