La Providencia (Gibraltar)
Learn about small village of La Providencia (Gibraltar) through its pictures, maps and population statistics.
All the information about this town of 24 inhabitants of the State of Durango
The town of La Providencia (Gibraltar) belongs to the municipality of Gómez Palacio (State of Durango). There are 24 inhabitants and it is 1,136 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Mapimi is 62 minutes away by car (56 km). In the list of the most populated towns of the whole municipality, it is the number #124 of the ranking.
In 2020, the authorities declared it uninhabited.
Do you want to locate the town of La Providencia (Gibraltar)? You can find it at 11.2 kilometers, in direction Southwest, from the town of Gómez Palacio, which has the largest population within the municipality. To enjoy the town of La Providencia (Gibraltar) 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 (Gibraltar)? How to go? Map
Map to know how to get to La Providencia (Gibraltar) (Durango) by road and with geographical references of the surrounding towns. With the controls you can zoom in and out to the position of La Providencia (Gibraltar), which has the following symbol
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#2 The population of La Providencia (Gibraltar) (Durango) is 24 inhabitants
Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
---|---|---|---|
2010 | 9 | 15 | 24 |
2005 | 14 | 10 | 24 |
According to the 2010 official census, in the town there were 15 males and 9 females. The female/male ratio is 0.600, and the birth rate is 1.67 children per woman. Of the total population, 29.17% comes from outside the State of Durango. 4.17% of the population is illiterate (0.00% of men and 11.11% of women). The education level is 6.76 (6.38 in men and 7.11 in women).
Indigenous culture in La Providencia (Gibraltar)0.00% 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 (Gibraltar)
37.50% of the inhabitants (more than 12 years) are economically active (53.33% of the men, and 11.11% of the women).Housing and infrastructure in La Providencia (Gibraltar)
In La Providencia (Gibraltar) there are 6 housings. 100.00% of the housings have electricity, 100.00% have piped water, 83.33% have toilet or restroom, 100.00% have a radio receiver, 100.00% a television, 100.00% a fridge, 66.67% a washing-machine, 33.33% a car or a van, 0.00% a personal computer, 0.00% a landline telephone, 83.33% 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 (Gibraltar)
Amazing satellite GPS maps of La Providencia (Gibraltar), to see from space this beautiful village, as well as the surroundings of the municipality of Gómez Palacio. You can search free satellite map (2024) of La Providencia (Gibraltar).
#4 Hotels and Accommodation near La Providencia (Gibraltar)
It seems that there are no accommodations in the town of La Providencia (Gibraltar), but we have a record of the closest hotels and motels to La Providencia (Gibraltar) so you can contact them:- MOTEL BUGAMBILIAS: 12 km away, direction East (8 minutes by car)
- MOTEL GOLDEN SUITES: 14 km away, direction East (12 minutes by car)
- MOTEL MARQUESA: 15 km away, direction Southeast (11 minutes by car)
- MOTEL ILLINOIS: 12 km away, direction Southeast (9 minutes by car)
#5 What to do in La Providencia (Gibraltar)
A weekend in La Providencia (Gibraltar) and looking for tourist attractions? Tourism in La Providencia (Gibraltar) and surroundings to find the best destinations.Mountains in La Providencia (Gibraltar) for hiking and trails:
- Cerro El Piloncillo (1215 meters): 5.4 km walk (76 minutes), heading South.
- Loma El Diente (1183 meters): 8.4 km walk (168 minutes), heading Southeast.
- Barrón (1364 meters): 8.2 km walk (130 minutes), heading South.
- Cerro Las Barronas (1388 meters): 8.5 km walk (114 minutes), heading South.
- Mapimi (Durango): Don't miss "Templo de Santiago Apóstol", 62 km, heading Northwest (56 minutes by car)
- Fortuna de Rancho Güero (164 inhabitants): Located 0 km to the South (0 minutes by car)
- La Goleta (471 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the Northwest (1 minutes by car)
- Puente de la Torreña (El Capricho) (294 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the West (1 minutes by car)
- Colonia Establera San Francisco (8 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the East (5 minutes by car)
- Puente de la Torreña (1185 inhabitants): Located 4 km to the North (4 minutes by car)
#6 Population pyramid of La Providencia (Gibraltar) (Durango)
In La Providencia (Gibraltar) 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 (Gibraltar), 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.
#7 Pictures of La Providencia (Gibraltar)
Would you like to see what this town looks like and enjoy landscape pictures of La Providencia (Gibraltar)? 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 (Gibraltar).
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