Puerto de Providencia
The most complete information about the large village of Puerto de Providencia (pictures, maps, statistics, population) on a single page.
Did you know that this town in San Luis Potosí has 1,314 inhabitants?
The town of Puerto de Providencia belongs to the municipality of Mexquitic de Carmona (State of San Luis Potosí). There are 1,314 inhabitants and it is 1,869 meters altitude. Of all the towns in the municipality, it occupies the number #10 in terms of number of inhabitants.
Data: In Puerto de Providencia, 96% of the inhabitants are catholic and 65% of the housings are equipped with a washing machine. At the bottom of this page you will find more information.
The town of Puerto de Providencia is located at 12.0 kilometers from San Marcos (San Marcos Carmona), which is the most populated locality in the municipality, in the Southesast direction. In addition, it is located at 19.2 kilometers from Mexquitic de Carmona, which is the capital of the municipality, in the South direction. If you browse our webpage, you will also find a map with the location of Puerto de Providencia.
#1 Where is Puerto de Providencia? How to go? Map
Online map of Puerto de Providencia (San Luis Potosí) to be able to get to and make trips around this town. With the zoom controls you can zoom in (+) or out (-) to locate the village.
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#2 The population of Puerto de Providencia (San Luis Potosí) is 1,314 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 676 | 638 | 1314 |
| 2010 | 660 | 605 | 1265 |
| 2005 | 626 | 545 | 1171 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 3.07 | 9.26 |
| Population coming from outside the State of San Luis Potosí: | 0.84% | 1.03% |
| Illiterate population: | 10.20% | 12.65% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 4.03% | 9.26% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 6.16% | 15.76% |
| Schooling level: | 6.69 | 4.94 |
| Schooling level (men): | 6.69 | 4.89 |
| Schooling level (women): | 6.7 | 4.97 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Percentage of indigenous population: | 0.30% | 0.24% |
| Percentage speaking an indigenous language: | 0.08% | 0.08% |
| Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
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| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Employed population over 12 years: | 30.06% | 20.24% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 43.73% | 34.05% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 17.16% | 7.58% |
| Number of inhabited private housings: | 296 | 322 |
| Homes with electricity: | 96.62% | 93.44% |
| Homes with piped water: | 96.96% | 86.07% |
| Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities: | 67.23% | 54.92% |
| Homes with a radio: | 62.84% | 76.64% |
| Homes with a television: | 85.81% | 76.64% |
| Homes with a refrigerator: | 78.04% | 48.77% |
| Homes with a washing machine: | 64.86% | 34.02% |
| Homes with a car: | 55.74% | 47.54% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 5.07% | 0.82% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 13.85% | 5.33% |
| Homes with cell phones: | 69.59% | 29.10% |
| Homes with Internet: | 7.77% | 0.41% |
#3 Satellite photo of Puerto de Providencia
With the satellite map of Puerto de 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 Mexquitic de Carmona. Get free live access to satellite views of 2024 of Puerto de Providencia.
#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Puerto de Providencia
Many people want to stay in the town of Puerto de Providencia itself, but unfortunately there are no hotels in the village yet. Don't worry, we have created this list of the closest accommodations, so you can ask if they have rooms available:- HOTEL AHUALULCO DEL SONIDO 13: 15 km away, direction West (12 minutes by car)
- HOTEL MESON S AURELIUS: 16 km away, direction West (12 minutes by car)
- VETRINARIA NOVA: 28 km away, direction South (23 minutes by car)
- MOTEL CARIBE: 27 km away, direction Southeast (19 minutes by car)
#5 What to do in Puerto de Providencia
Want to know what to see in Puerto de Providencia if you are visiting this town?Here are some ideas of activities to enjoy Puerto de Providencia.Las mejores montes de Puerto de Providencia para excursiones y actividades al aire libre:
- Cerro El Cerrito (2081 meters): 14.7 km walk (232 minutes), heading South.
- Cerro La Loma (2043 meters): 14.8 km walk (185 minutes), heading South.
- Cerro El Tarro (2013 meters): 19.8 km walk (410 minutes), heading South.
- Cerro La Campana (2186 meters): 17.6 km walk (340 minutes), heading South.
- San Salvador (132 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the South (3 minutes by car)
- Venadito (286 inhabitants): Located 4 km to the Southwest (5 minutes by car)
- El Palmar Primero (1005 inhabitants): Located 6 km to the West (8 minutes by car)
- Cañada Grande (65 inhabitants): Located 5 km to the Southeast (5 minutes by car)
#6 Population pyramid of Puerto de Providencia (San Luis Potosí)
We have compiled data on number of inhabitants of Puerto de Providencia by age and gender, to show you the following population pyramid of the town, from the year 2005. You can check how the percentages of children and adults are distributed, in addition to women and men. With this data you can analyze the demographic structure, and know if in Puerto de Providencia there is a generational replacement.
| Age range | Number of women | Number of men | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| Infants (0-5 years) | 71 | 95 | 166 |
| Youth (6-14 years) | 131 | 154 | 285 |
| Adults (15-59 years) | 400 | 324 | 724 |
| Elderly (60+ years) | 74 | 65 | 139 |
#7 Pictures of Puerto de Providencia
Would you like to see what this town looks like and enjoy landscape pictures of Puerto de 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 Puerto de Providencia.
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#8 The Postal Code of Puerto de Providencia (San Luis Potosí) is 78463
Are you going to send a letter to Puerto de Providencia? Do you have a friend in Puerto de Providencia and want to send them a gift through the postal service? The Postal Code of Puerto de Providencia consists of the following 5 digits: 78463. If you want to know more about how Post Codes are determined in Mexico, the first two postal digits of Puerto de Providencia ("78") correspond to the state code of San Luis Potosí, and the last three correspond to the people themselves. In Mexico, the same ZIP code can be assigned to several towns.
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#10 Schools in Puerto de Providencia
>>> Map with all the towns inside the municipality of Mexquitic de Carmona
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