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La Providencia (Guerrero)

The most complete information about the large village of La Providencia (pictures, maps, statistics, population) on a single page.

Did you know that this town in Guerrero has 727 inhabitants?

The town of La Providencia (Guerrero) belongs to the municipality of Tlapa de Comonfort. There are 727 inhabitants and it is 1,095 meters altitude. In the list of the most populated towns of the whole municipality, it is the number #26 of the ranking.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In La Providencia, there is a percentage of 71% of indigenous population and 87% of the households have a cell phone. Need more statistics on La Providencia? They are at the bottom of this page.

Do you want to locate the town of La Providencia? You can find it at 2.4 kilometers, in direction West, from the town of Tlapa de Comonfort, 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

Location map of La Providencia in Guerrero: Use the controls in the upper left area to zoom in (+) or out (-). This is a satellite photo centered in La Providencia, which is marked with the following symbol

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#2 The population of La Providencia (Guerrero) is 727 inhabitants

Population data in La Providencia (Guerrero)

Year	Female Inhabitants	Male inhabitants	Total population
2020	379	348	727
2010	179	184	363
2005	73	75	148

Evolution of the population in La Providencia: Total   Men   Women

Other demographic data in La Providencia:

	2020	2010
Fertility rate (children per woman):	2.58	6.52
Population coming from outside the State of Guerrero:	1.93%	1.38%
Illiterate population:	7.57%	13.50%
Illiterate population (men):	2.34%	6.52%
Illiterate population (women):	5.23%	20.67%
Schooling level:	7.41	5.75
Schooling level (men):	7.52	6.09
Schooling level (women):	7.32	5.45

Indigenous culture data in La Providencia:

	2020	2010
Percentage of indigenous population:	71.25%	74.66%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:	29.99%	36.36%
Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish:	0.14%	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 Guerrero, and in the country as a whole.

Find out more interesting facts about all the towns in the Municipality of Tlapa de Comonfort (statistics, pictures, maps, restaurants...) at this link.

Unemployment, economy and housing data in La Providencia:

	2020	2010
Employed population over 12 years:	46.77%	34.99%
Employed population over 12 years (men):	54.02%	54.89%
Employed population over 12 years (women):	40.11%	14.53%
Number of inhabited private housings:	165	109
Homes with electricity:	97.58%	90.00%
Homes with piped water:	76.97%	73.75%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:	67.27%	70.00%
Homes with a radio:	49.70%	52.50%
Homes with a television:	84.24%	80.00%
Homes with a refrigerator:	75.15%	61.25%
Homes with a washing machine:	35.15%	25.00%
Homes with a car:	21.21%	11.25%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:	12.73%	8.75%
Homes with landline telephone:	4.85%	1.25%
Homes with cell phones:	87.27%	51.25%
Homes with Internet:	13.33%	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 Guerrero, 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 Tlapa de Comonfort. 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:

• HOTEL JUQUILA: 1 km away, direction Southeast (1 minutes by car)
• HOTEL EL ANGEL: 2 km away, direction Southeast (2 minutes by car)
• HOTEL EL ANGEL: 2 km away, direction Southeast (2 minutes by car)
• HOTEL MARQUELIA: 2 km away, direction Southeast (1 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:

• La Cruz (1363 meters): 2.1 km walk (34 minutes), heading Northeast.
• Las Guitarrillas (1394 meters): 3.2 km walk (44 minutes), heading West.
• Tepeyahualco (1458 meters): 4.7 km walk (83 minutes), heading North.
• Tenepaxco (1440 meters): 4.2 km walk (51 minutes), heading South.

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

• Colonia Monte Hermón (34 inhabitants): Located 0 km to the West (0 minutes by car)
• Ahuatepec Ejido (881 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the Southeast (1 minutes by car)
• Colonia el Paraíso (El Vado) (53 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the South (1 minutes by car)
• Plaza San Lucas (43 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the Northwest (2 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 (Guerrero)

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 range	Number of women	Number of men	Total population
Infants (0-5 years)	57	63	120
Youth (6-14 years)	89	82	171
Adults (15-59 years)	211	183	394
Elderly (60+ years)	22	20	42

#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

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