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La Providencia (Durango)

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The town of La Providencia (Durango) belongs to the municipality of Indé. There are 18 inhabitants and it is 1,818 meters altitude. Of all the towns in the municipality, it occupies the number #36 in terms of number of inhabitants.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In La Providencia, 24% of individuals have completed secondary education and 0% 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 14.3 kilometers from Indé, 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

Online map of La Providencia in Durango, with an interactive cartography with which you can see closely the town, centered on

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#2 The population of La Providencia (Durango) is 18 inhabitants

Population data in La Providencia (Durango)

Year	Female Inhabitants	Male inhabitants	Total population
2020	7	11	18
2010	8	5	13
2005	10	10	20

Evolution of the population in La Providencia: Total   Men   Women

Other demographic data in La Providencia:

	2020	2010
Fertility rate (children per woman):	2.71	0.00
Population coming from outside the State of Durango:	0.00%	0.00%
Illiterate population:	0.00%	0.00%
Illiterate population (men):	0.00%	0.00%
Illiterate population (women):	0.00%	0.00%
Schooling level:	6.59	5.27
Schooling level (men):	6.3	6
Schooling level (women):	7	4.86

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 Durango, 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:	61.11%	76.92%
Employed population over 12 years (men):	90.91%	80.00%
Employed population over 12 years (women):	14.29%	75.00%
Number of inhabited private housings:	7	5
Homes with electricity:	100.00%	100.00%
Homes with piped water:	100.00%	100.00%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:	57.14%	66.67%
Homes with a radio:	42.86%	66.67%
Homes with a television:	71.43%	66.67%
Homes with a refrigerator:	100.00%	33.33%
Homes with a washing machine:	57.14%	0.00%
Homes with a car:	100.00%	66.67%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:	0.00%	0.00%
Homes with landline telephone:	0.00%	0.00%
Homes with cell phones:	100.00%	0.00%
Homes with Internet:	0.00%	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 Durango, and with the total for the country.
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#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 Indé. You can search free satellite map (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:

• RENTA DE CUARTOS Y BAÑOS EL REBOTE: 22 km away, direction West (16 minutes by car)
• HOTEL MEXICANO: 19 km away, direction West (13 minutes by car)
• HOTEL PALACIO DEL SOL: 45 km away, direction West (30 minutes by car)
• HOTEL BARRAZA: 39 km away, direction West (27 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.
Mountains in La Providencia for hiking and trails:

• Cerro Blanco (2097 meters): 7.7 km walk (119 minutes), heading North.
• Cerro de Los Machos (2175 meters): 10.7 km walk (140 minutes), heading North.
• Cerro Barroso (2142 meters): 12.3 km walk (168 minutes), heading East.
• Cerro Alto Divisadero (2171 meters): 17.3 km walk (346 minutes), heading Northeast.

Other towns near La Providencia:

• El Pájaro (43 inhabitants): Located 7 km to the Northwest (10 minutes by car)
• San José del Prado (75 inhabitants): Located 9 km to the West (9 minutes by car)
• San Cristóbal (41 inhabitants): Located 12 km to the Southwest (15 minutes by car)
• Los Machos (74 inhabitants): Located 12 km to the North (13 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 (Durango)

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)	0	1	1
Youth (6-14 years)	0	0	0
Adults (15-59 years)	6	8	14
Elderly (60+ years)	1	2	3

#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 (Durango) is 35523

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: 35523. The first two digits of the ZIP code of La Providencia ("35") correspond to the State of Durango, 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

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