Provincia (Guanajuato)
Maps, pictures and statistics of Provincia, a beautiful small village of 184 inhabitants of the State of Guanajuato
Its former name was Providencia.
The town of Provincia (Guanajuato) belongs to the municipality of Salvatierra. There are 184 inhabitants and it is 1,728 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Yuriria is 21 minutes away by car (20 km). In the list of the most populated towns of the whole municipality, it is the number #40 of the ranking.
This town has recently changed its name. It used to be known as Providencia. This town decided to change its name in the year 2010.
Data: In Provincia, 94% of the inhabitants are catholic and 92% of the housings are equipped with a washing machine. At the bottom of this page you will find more information.
Do you want to locate the town of Provincia? You can find it at 15.7 kilometers, in direction Southwest, from the town of Salvatierra, which has the largest population within the municipality. To enjoy the town of Provincia through the satelital imagery, in the bottom of the webpage you have an interactive map to know where it is.
#1 Where is Provincia? How to go? Map
Location map of Provincia in Guanajuato: Use the controls in the upper left area to zoom in (+) or out (-). This is a satellite photo centered in Provincia, which is marked with the following symbol 
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#2 The population of Provincia (Guanajuato) is 184 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 87 | 97 | 184 |
| 2010 | 126 | 101 | 227 |
| 2005 | 131 | 102 | 233 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 2.09 | 9.90 |
| Population coming from outside the State of Guanajuato: | 1.63% | 5.73% |
| Illiterate population: | 14.13% | 10.13% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 5.98% | 9.90% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 8.15% | 10.32% |
| Schooling level: | 6.55 | 5.67 |
| Schooling level (men): | 6.56 | 5.58 |
| Schooling level (women): | 6.55 | 5.74 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Percentage of indigenous population: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Percentage speaking an indigenous language: | 0.00% | 0.44% |
| 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 Salvatierra (statistics, pictures, maps, restaurants...) at this link.
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Employed population over 12 years: | 42.93% | 25.11% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 58.76% | 45.54% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 25.29% | 8.73% |
| Number of inhabited private housings: | 61 | 90 |
| Homes with electricity: | 100.00% | 98.39% |
| Homes with piped water: | 100.00% | 98.39% |
| Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities: | 98.36% | 96.77% |
| Homes with a radio: | 78.69% | 88.71% |
| Homes with a television: | 91.80% | 93.55% |
| Homes with a refrigerator: | 95.08% | 93.55% |
| Homes with a washing machine: | 91.80% | 83.87% |
| Homes with a car: | 40.98% | 30.65% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 9.84% | 6.45% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 14.75% | 37.10% |
| Homes with cell phones: | 81.97% | 27.42% |
| Homes with Internet: | 4.92% | 0.00% |
#3 Satellite photo of Provincia
With the satellite map of Provincia 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 Salvatierra. Get free live access to satellite views of 2024 of Provincia.
#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Provincia
It seems that there are no accommodations in the town of Provincia, but we have a record of the closest hotels and motels to Provincia so you can contact them:- HOTEL ARCOIRIS: 8 km away, direction North (7 minutes by car)
- HOTEL SAN PEDRO: 14 km away, direction Southeast (12 minutes by car)
- CASA DE HUÉSPEDES EL PATIO: 18 km away, direction Northwest (14 minutes by car)
- HOTEL CASA VIEJA: 16 km away, direction Northwest (11 minutes by car)
#5 What to do in Provincia
Are you visiting and don't know what to do in Provincia? The list of the best places to visit in Provincia and nearby locations.Las mejores montes de Provincia para excursiones y actividades al aire libre:
- Cupareo (1909 meters): 6.1 km walk (105 minutes), heading Southeast.
- Culiacán (2818 meters): 10.7 km walk (153 minutes), heading Northeast.
- Cerro Prieto (2096 meters): 10.4 km walk (160 minutes), heading West.
- Cerro Blanco (2221 meters): 13.1 km walk (202 minutes), heading West.
- Yuriria (Guanajuato): Don't miss "Templo y Ex Convento Agustino de San Pablo", 21 km, heading Southwest (20 minutes by car)
- Salvatierra (Guanajuato): Don't miss "Eco Parque El Sabinal", 32 km, heading Southeast (24 minutes by car)
- Cuitzeo del Porvenir (Michoacán de Ocampo): Don't miss "Zona termal de Huandacareo", 69 km, heading South (52 minutes by car)
- El Sabino (4075 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the East (2 minutes by car)
- El Sabino (10 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the Northeast (2 minutes by car)
- El Coyol (79 inhabitants): Located 4 km to the Southeast (4 minutes by car)
- Puerta del Monte (970 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the Southwest (5 minutes by car)
#6 Population pyramid of Provincia (Guanajuato)
In Provincia 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 Provincia, 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) | 4 | 14 | 18 |
| Youth (6-14 years) | 6 | 13 | 19 |
| Adults (15-59 years) | 54 | 52 | 106 |
| Elderly (60+ years) | 23 | 18 | 41 |
#7 Pictures of Provincia
In order for you to enjoy nature around Provincia, we have compiled a collection of sightseeing and monument pictures of the town and its surroundings. Access a completely free online image gallery of Provincia, so you can even use it as a wallpaper to always remember this beautiful town.
Disfrute con las fotos de Provincia en este enlace
#8 The Postal Code of Provincia (Guanajuato) is 38900
Are you going to send a letter to Provincia? Do you have a friend in Provincia and want to send them a gift through the postal service? The Postal Code of Provincia consists of the following 5 digits: 38900. If you want to know more about how Post Codes are determined in Mexico, the first two postal digits of Provincia ("38") 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.
#9 Vote for Provincia as the most beautiful town in Mexico
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In the following links you can check the list of the best (and most beautiful) towns in Mexico and the State of Guanajuato, by popular vote:
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#10 Schools in Provincia
>>> Map with all the towns inside the municipality of Salvatierra
#11 Other towns in the Municipality of Salvatierra
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- El Acebuche Grande (23 inhabitants)
- El Ardillero (5 inhabitants)
- El Llano (11 inhabitants)
- El Crucero (Calzada de Los Rosas) (12 inhabitants)
- Jesús Rosas [Jesús Rosas (2 inhabitants)
- La Lagunilla del Carmen (304 inhabitants)
- La Lomita de San José del Carmen (115 inhabitants)
- La Magdalena (460 inhabitants)
- La Palma de la Luz (193 inhabitants)
- Las Canoas (540 inhabitants)
- Privada los Pinos (15 inhabitants)
- Salvatierra (35401 inhabitants)
- San Francisco de la Peña (- inhabitants)
- San Pedro de los Naranjos (4440 inhabitants)