Providencia (Sonora)

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The town of Providencia (Sonora) belongs to the municipality of Alamos. There are 5 inhabitants and it is 172 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Álamos is 48 minutes away by car (46 km). Of all the towns in the municipality, it occupies the number #206 in terms of number of inhabitants.

The Mexican census of 2020 decided to declare this community as uninhabited.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

The town of Providencia is located at 31.3 kilometers from Alamos, which is the most populated locality in the municipality, in the North direction. If you browse our webpage, you will also find a map with the location of Providencia.

#1 Where is Providencia? How to go? Map

Map to know how to get to Providencia (Sonora) by road and with geographical references of the surrounding towns. With the controls you can zoom in and out to the position of Providencia, which has the following symbol Map marker

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#2 The population of Providencia (Sonora) is 5 inhabitants

Population data in Providencia (Sonora)
YearFemale InhabitantsMale inhabitantsTotal population
20105
20055
Evolution of the population in Providencia: Total   Men   Women
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#3 Satellite photo of Providencia

Amazing satellite GPS maps of Providencia, to see from space this beautiful village, as well as the surroundings of the municipality of Alamos. You can search free satellite map (2024) of Providencia.



#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Providencia

Do you want to stay in Providencia? We don't have any hotel registered in this town, but you can check in this list of the closest accommodations to Providencia:

#5 What to do in Providencia

Want to know what to see in Providencia if you are visiting this town?Here are some ideas of activities to enjoy Providencia.
Mountains in Providencia for hiking and trails:
  • Loma Chiqueros (201 meters): 1.3 km walk (25 minutes), heading Southwest.
  • Cerro Pedregoso (174 meters): 5.6 km walk (70 minutes), heading Southeast.
  • Cerro El Huicharibi (371 meters): 6.0 km walk (76 minutes), heading South.
  • Cerro Conisaca (395 meters): 10.6 km walk (168 minutes), heading Southwest.
Magical Towns near Providencia to discover the Mexican culture:
  • Álamos (Sonora): Don't miss "Antigua Hacienda de los Santos", 48 km, heading North (46 minutes by car)
Other towns near Providencia:
  • Los Muertos (122 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the East (3 minutes by car)
  • Basiroa (324 inhabitants): Located 6 km to the Southeast (6 minutes by car)
  • San Vicente (70 inhabitants): Located 5 km to the North (5 minutes by car)
  • La Cuesta del Carrizal (44 inhabitants): Located 7 km to the Southeast (10 minutes by car)
  • Gerocoa (Los Verdugos) (11 inhabitants): Located 12 km to the North (13 minutes by car)
This information is based on geographical data. Distances may vary depending on terrain, driving style or walking conditions.

#6 Pictures of Providencia

Would you like to see what this town looks like and enjoy landscape pictures of 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 Providencia.

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#7 The Postal Code of Providencia (Sonora) is 85777

Do you want to know the Postal Code of 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: 85777. The first two digits of the ZIP code of Providencia ("85") correspond to the State of Sonora, 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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  2. Cerro Colorado (El Colorado) (171 inhabitants)
  3. Cerro Pelón (- inhabitants)
  4. El Caracol (4 inhabitants)
  5. El Rincón Viejo (13 inhabitants)
  6. El Rodeo (33 inhabitants)
  7. La Sauceda (- inhabitants)
  8. La Tinaja (11 inhabitants)
  9. La Vinata (66 inhabitants)
  10. Los Estrados (153 inhabitants)
  11. Mochibampo (221 inhabitants)
  12. Mochomobampo (- inhabitants)
  13. Nacapule (- inhabitants)
  14. Providencia (- inhabitants)
  15. Rancho Viejo (25 inhabitants)