Nueva Providencia (Chiapas)
Maps, pictures and statistics of Nueva Providencia, a beautiful large village of 520 inhabitants of the State of Chiapas
The town of Nueva Providencia (Chiapas) belongs to the municipality of Amatenango de la Frontera. There are 520 inhabitants and it is 1,041 meters altitude. In the list of the most populated towns of the whole municipality, it is the number #14 of the ranking.
Data: In Nueva Providencia, 31% of the population over 12 years is single and 2% of the households have Internet connection. More statistics at the bottom of this page.
Do you want to locate the town of Nueva Providencia? You can find it at 21.2 kilometers, in direction Southesast, from the town of El Pacayal, which has the largest population within the municipality. And with respect to Amatenango de la Frontera, which is the capital of the municipality, it is located at East, at 2.3 kilometers. To enjoy the town of Nueva Providencia through the satelital imagery, in the bottom of the webpage you have an interactive map to know where it is.
#1 Where is Nueva Providencia? How to go? Map
Online map of Nueva Providencia in Chiapas, with an interactive cartography with which you can see closely the town, centered on 
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#2 The population of Nueva Providencia (Chiapas) is 520 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 267 | 253 | 520 |
| 2010 | 247 | 251 | 498 |
| 2005 | 214 | 201 | 415 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 2.58 | 11.55 |
| Population coming from outside the State of Chiapas: | 0.58% | 0.20% |
| Illiterate population: | 10.38% | 13.86% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 4.42% | 11.55% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 5.96% | 16.19% |
| Schooling level: | 6.31 | 5.26 |
| Schooling level (men): | 6.14 | 5.42 |
| Schooling level (women): | 6.48 | 5.11 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Percentage of indigenous population: | 4.62% | 0.00% |
| Percentage speaking an indigenous language: | 3.46% | 0.60% |
| Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
Find out more interesting facts about all the towns in the Municipality of Amatenango de la Frontera (statistics, pictures, maps, restaurants...) at this link.
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Employed population over 12 years: | 24.81% | 25.90% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 44.27% | 50.60% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 6.37% | 0.81% |
| Number of inhabited private housings: | 120 | 113 |
| Homes with electricity: | 99.17% | 100.00% |
| Homes with piped water: | 97.50% | 96.04% |
| Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities: | 94.17% | 99.01% |
| Homes with a radio: | 67.50% | 78.22% |
| Homes with a television: | 90.83% | 83.17% |
| Homes with a refrigerator: | 75.00% | 62.38% |
| Homes with a washing machine: | 54.17% | 49.50% |
| Homes with a car: | 17.50% | 13.86% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 2.50% | 1.98% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 1.67% | 0.99% |
| Homes with cell phones: | 86.67% | 18.81% |
| Homes with Internet: | 2.50% | 0.00% |
#3 Satellite photo of Nueva Providencia
Amazing satellite GPS maps of Nueva Providencia, to see from space this beautiful village, as well as the surroundings of the municipality of Amatenango de la Frontera. You can search free satellite map (2024) of Nueva Providencia.
#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Nueva Providencia
It seems that there are no accommodations in the town of Nueva Providencia, but we have a record of the closest hotels and motels to Nueva Providencia so you can contact them:- HOTEL Y CAFETERIA EL PARAISO: 9 km away, direction Northeast (6 minutes by car)
- SERVICIO DE HOTEL Y RESTAURANTE ALBORADA: 11 km away, direction North (8 minutes by car)
- HOTELLA BENDICION DE DIOS: 10 km away, direction North (7 minutes by car)
- HOTEL RIVER: 11 km away, direction North (10 minutes by car)
#5 What to do in Nueva Providencia
Are you visiting and don't know what to do in Nueva Providencia? The list of the best places to visit in Nueva Providencia and nearby locations.Mountains in Nueva Providencia for hiking and trails:
- Pacayal (1289 meters): 2.0 km walk (29 minutes), heading West.
- La Cumbre (Cerro Mezcal) (1859 meters): 2.0 km walk (30 minutes), heading South.
- Cerro Piedra Partida (939 meters): 4.7 km walk (60 minutes), heading Northeast.
- Pozo de Piedra (1688 meters): 5.3 km walk (74 minutes), heading West.
- Plan Grande (331 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the Southwest (2 minutes by car)
- Aguacatillo (484 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the West (3 minutes by car)
- El Zapotal (373 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the Northeast (3 minutes by car)
- Ojo de Agua el Sabino (45 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the Northeast (4 minutes by car)
#6 Population pyramid of Nueva Providencia (Chiapas)
In Nueva 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 Nueva 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.
| Age range | Number of women | Number of men | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| Infants (0-5 years) | 24 | 32 | 56 |
| Youth (6-14 years) | 60 | 51 | 111 |
| Adults (15-59 years) | 163 | 140 | 303 |
| Elderly (60+ years) | 20 | 30 | 50 |
#7 Pictures of Nueva Providencia
In order for you to enjoy nature around Nueva 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 Nueva 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 Nueva Providencia (Chiapas) is 30940
Do you want to know the Postal Code of Nueva 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: 30940. The first two digits of the ZIP code of Nueva Providencia ("30") correspond to the State of Chiapas, 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 Nueva Providencia
>>> Map with all the towns inside the municipality of Amatenango de la Frontera
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