Providencia (Guanajuato)

Learn about small village of Providencia through its pictures, maps and population statistics.

All the information about this town of 119 inhabitants of the State of Guanajuato

The town of Providencia (Guanajuato) belongs to the municipality of Acámbaro. There are 119 inhabitants and it is 1,829 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Salvatierra is 32 minutes away by car (31 km). It is the most populated town in the position #84 of the whole municipality.

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

Last Update: 29.05.2024

To locate this beautiful town inside the municipality, you must know that Providencia is located at 3.8 kilometers (in direction Southwest) from the locality of Acámbaro, which is the one that has more inhabitants inside the municipality. With our webpage and with our satelital map that you can find below, you can know where is and visit the surroundings of Providencia.

#1 Where is Providencia? How to go? Map

How to get to the town of Providencia in Guanajuato? Using this map, use the controls to zoom in and out on the village and others in the vicinity to see the direct route, and to be able to plan, for example, hiking activities in Providencia.

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#2 The population of Providencia (Guanajuato) is 119 inhabitants

Population data in Providencia (Guanajuato)
YearFemale InhabitantsMale inhabitantsTotal population
20105564119
Evolution of the population in Providencia: Total   Men   Women

According to the 2010 official census, in the town there were 64 males and 55 females. The female/male ratio is 0.859, and the birth rate is 1.97 children per woman. Of the total population, 62.18% comes from outside the State of Guanajuato. 3.36% of the population is illiterate (3.12% of men and 3.64% of women). The education level is 7.61 (7.08 in men and 8.35 in women).

Indigenous culture in Providencia
4.20% of the population is indigenous, and 2.52% 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 Providencia
59.66% of the inhabitants (more than 12 years) are economically active (68.75% of the men, and 49.09% of the women).

Housing and infrastructure in Providencia
In Providencia there are 41 housings. 0.00% of the housings have electricity, 0.00% have piped water, 0.00% have toilet or restroom, 0.00% have a radio receiver, 0.00% a television, 0.00% a fridge, 0.00% a washing-machine, 0.00% a car or a van, 0.00% a personal computer, 0.00% a landline telephone, 0.00% mobile phone, and 0.00% Internet access.

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#3 Satellite photo of Providencia

With the satellite map of 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 Acámbaro. Get free live access to satellite views of 2024 of Providencia.



#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Providencia

It seems that there are no accommodations in the town of Providencia, but we have a record of the closest hotels and motels to Providencia so you can contact them:

#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.
Las mejores montes de Providencia para excursiones y actividades al aire libre:
  • El Chivo (2002 meters): 4.4 km walk (58 minutes), heading East.
  • El Toro (2056 meters): 8.3 km walk (130 minutes), heading East.
  • El Arco (1953 meters): 8.9 km walk (126 minutes), heading South.
  • Cerro Frentón (2040 meters): 8.2 km walk (150 minutes), heading Southwest.
Magical Towns to visit when in Providencia:
  • Salvatierra (Guanajuato): Don't miss "Templo y Convento de las Capuchinas​", 32 km, heading Northwest (31 minutes by car)
Are you looking for charming villages in the surroundings of Providencia?:
  • Fraccionamiento La Providencia (24 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the Southeast (1 minutes by car)
  • Las Compuertas (11 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the Southwest (2 minutes by car)
  • El Tenorio (277 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the Northwest (2 minutes by car)
  • La Escondida (7 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the East (2 minutes by car)
  • Rancho el 88 (7 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the Northeast (3 minutes by car)
This information is based on geographical data. Distances may vary depending on terrain, driving style or walking conditions.

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  10. Las Margaritas (4 inhabitants)
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