La Providencia (Guanajuato)

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 71 inhabitants of Guanajuato.

The town of La Providencia (Guanajuato) belongs to the municipality of San Miguel de Allende. There are 71 inhabitants and it is 2,120 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Dolores Hidalgo Cuna de la Independencia Nal is 55 minutes away by car (51 km). It is the most populated town in the position #188 of the whole municipality.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In La Providencia, there is a percentage of 0% of indigenous population and 88% of the households have a cell phone. Need more statistics on La Providencia? They are at the bottom of this page.

To locate this beautiful town inside the municipality, you must know that La Providencia is located at 10.7 kilometers (in direction Southesast) from the locality of San Miguel de Allende, which is the one that has more inhabitants inside the municipality. With our webpage and with our satelital map that you can find below, you can know where is and visit the surroundings of La Providencia.

#1 Where is La Providencia? How to go? Map

How to get to the town of La Providencia in Guanajuato? 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 (Guanajuato) is 71 inhabitants

Population data in La Providencia (Guanajuato)
YearFemale InhabitantsMale inhabitantsTotal population
2020264571
20104860108
2005364783
Evolution of the population in La Providencia: Total   Men   Women
Other demographic data in La Providencia:
20202010
Fertility rate (children per woman):3.7823.33
Population coming from outside the State of Guanajuato:0.00%0.00%
Illiterate population:21.13%21.30%
Illiterate population (men):11.27%23.33%
Illiterate population (women):9.86%18.75%
Schooling level:4.22.97
Schooling level (men):3.972.24
Schooling level (women):4.553.70
Indigenous culture data in La Providencia:
20202010
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 Guanajuato, and in the country as a whole.

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Unemployment, economy and housing data in La Providencia:
20202010
Employed population over 12 years:46.48%21.30%
Employed population over 12 years (men):62.22%36.67%
Employed population over 12 years (women):19.23%2.08%
Number of inhabited private housings:1728
Homes with electricity:100.00%90.91%
Homes with piped water:100.00%77.27%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:76.47%59.09%
Homes with a radio:88.24%86.36%
Homes with a television:88.24%90.91%
Homes with a refrigerator:88.24%68.18%
Homes with a washing machine:58.82%54.55%
Homes with a car:47.06%36.36%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:5.88%0.00%
Homes with landline telephone:0.00%0.00%
Homes with cell phones:88.24%72.73%
Homes with Internet:5.88%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 Guanajuato, 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 San Miguel de Allende. 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:

#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 Palo Colorado (2333 meters): 3.7 km walk (49 minutes), heading Northwest.
  • Cerro del Cuache (2149 meters): 5.3 km walk (88 minutes), heading Northeast.
  • Cerro del Carmen (2048 meters): 7.0 km walk (114 minutes), heading Northeast.
  • Mesa El Peñón (2209 meters): 8.0 km walk (106 minutes), heading North.
Magical Towns to visit when in La Providencia:Are you looking for charming villages in the surroundings of La Providencia?:
  • La Talega (417 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the Southeast (3 minutes by car)
  • Moral de Puerto de Sosa (168 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the East (3 minutes by car)
  • Ánima Sola (9 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the Southeast (3 minutes by car)
  • Cañada de las Flores (314 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the Northeast (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 (Guanajuato)

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.

Data of the age pyramid of the town La Providencia (inhabitants year 2020)
Age rangeNumber of womenNumber of menTotal population
Infants (0-5 years)279
Youth (6-14 years)4812
Adults (15-59 years)142539
Elderly (60+ years)6511

#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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#8 The Postal Code of La Providencia (Guanajuato) is 37883

Are you going to send a letter to La Providencia? Do you have a friend in La Providencia and want to send them a gift through the postal service? The Postal Code of La Providencia consists of the following 5 digits: 37883. If you want to know more about how Post Codes are determined in Mexico, the first two postal digits of La Providencia ("37") correspond to the state code of Guanajuato, and the last three correspond to the people themselves. In Mexico, the same ZIP code can be assigned to several towns.

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#11 Other towns in the Municipality of San Miguel de Allende

  1. Esperanza (534 inhabitants)
  2. Cruz Caballero (7 inhabitants)
  3. El Puertecito (43 inhabitants)
  4. San José de Guadalupe (17 inhabitants)
  5. Guadalupe (Guadalupe Bárcenas) (6 inhabitants)
  6. Jaguar (5 inhabitants)
  7. Las Palmas (2 inhabitants)
  8. Lindero Taboada (49 inhabitants)
  9. Los González (444 inhabitants)
  10. Los Olivos (Arturo Martínez) (7 inhabitants)
  11. Puerto de Talayotes (El Jaidal) (- inhabitants)
  12. Santa Anita de la Luz (36 inhabitants)
  13. Santa Inés (- inhabitants)
  14. Viejo Cimatario (107 inhabitants)
  15. Zacatecas (- inhabitants)