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La Providencia, Mexico
Puebla · Mexico
La Providencia is a small town in Puebla, Mexico with a population of 771. Elevation: 8,819 ft (2,688 m). Average temperature: 65°F (18°C).
Data updated June 2026
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People
Economy
Climate
| Population | 771 |
| Population Density | 12 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 8,819 ft (2,688 m) |
| Coordinates | 19.3089°, -97.2039° |
| Timezone | America/Mexico_City |
| Country | 🇲🇽 Mexico |
| State / Province | Puebla |
| Average Temperature | 65°F (18°C) |
| January Average | 60°F (16°C) |
| July Average | 68°F (20°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 43.1 inches (1,094 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
About La Providencia
La Providencia is a small town in Mexico (Puebla) with a population of 771. The city sits at an elevation of 8,819 feet (2,688 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 65°F (18°C). Temperatures range from 60°F in January to 68°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 43.1 inches. The timezone is America/Mexico_City.
Income: La Providencia vs Mexico
Commute Mode
Income
Employment & Poverty
| Unemployment | 2.5% |
| 31% below Mexico avg | |
| Establishments (County) | 25 |
Business (County)
Tax & Cost of Living
Commute & Transportation
Walkability
Temperature
| Annual Average | 64.6°F |
| 20% above Mexico avg | |
| January Average | 60°F (16°C) |
| July Average | 68°F (20°C) |
| Sunny Days | 334 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 8,819 ft (2,688 m) |
| Area | 65.1 sq mi (168.6 km²) |
| Population Density | 12/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 19.3089°N, 97.2039°W |
| Timezone | America/Mexico_City |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Nearby Volcanoes
10 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Gloria, La (5 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Gloria, La | Volcanic field | 3,500 m (11,483 ft) | Unknown | 5 km |
| Cumbres, Las | Stratovolcano | 3,940 m (12,927 ft) | -3920 | 19 km |
| Cofre de Perote | Shield(s) | 4,282 m (14,049 ft) | 1150 | 21 km |
| Serdan-Oriental | Tuff cone(s) | 3,485 m (11,434 ft) | Unknown | 28 km |
| Orizaba, Pico de | Stratovolcano | 5,564 m (18,255 ft) | 1846 | 32 km |
| Humeros, Los | Caldera(s) | 3,150 m (10,335 ft) | -4470 | 49 km |
| Naolinco Volcanic Field | Pyroclastic cone(s) | 2,000 m (6,562 ft) | -1200 | 62 km |
| Iztaccihuatl | Stratovolcano | 5,230 m (17,159 ft) | Unknown | 152 km |
| Popocatepetl | Stratovolcano(es) | 5,393 m (17,694 ft) | 2020 | 152 km |
| Papayo | Lava dome | 3,600 m (11,811 ft) | Unknown | 157 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 60°F (16°C) | 1.0 in | |
| February | 48°F (9°C) | 0.9 in | Driest |
| March | 51°F (11°C) | 1.0 in | |
| April | 53°F (12°C) | 1.7 in | |
| May | 54°F (12°C) | 3.0 in | |
| June | 53°F (12°C) | 7.3 in | |
| July | 68°F (20°C) | 7.6 in | Warmest, Wettest |
| August | 52°F (11°C) | 7.0 in | |
| September | 52°F (11°C) | 7.2 in | |
| October | 50°F (10°C) | 3.5 in | |
| November | 48°F (9°C) | 1.3 in | |
| December | 47°F (8°C) | 0.9 in | Coldest |
La Providencia has a seasonal temperature swing of 21°F / from 47°F in December to 68°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 42.4 inches, with July being the wettest month (7.6") and February the driest (0.9").
Radio Stations near La Providencia
16 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 92.9 W Radio (Xalapa) - 92.9 FM - XHJH-FM - Grupo Radio Cañón - Xalapa, Veracruz | 92.9 fm, américa | MP3 256 kbps | |
| 104.1 LOS40 (Xalapa) - 104.1 FM - XHGR-FM - Cuatro Media Telecomunicaciones - Xalapa, Veracruz | 104.1 fm, avanradio | MP3 128 kbps | |
| LA COMADRE 100.3 (Orizaba) - 100.3 FM - XHPP-FM - Valanci Media Group - Orizaba, Veracruz | 100.3 fm, américa | MP3 64 kbps | |
| W RADIO 104.5 (Córdoba) - 104.5 FM - XHEVC-FM - Grupo Radio Cañón - Córdoba, Veracruz | 104.5 fm, américa | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Globo 102.1 (Córdoba) - 102.1 FM - XHAG-FM - Radio Comunicaciones de las Altas Montañas - Córdoba, Veracruz | 102.1 fm, adult contemporary | MP3 128 kbps | |
| EL PATRÓN 104.9 (Xalapa) - 104.9 FM - XHBD-FM - Oliva Radio - Xalapa, Veracruz | 104.9 fm, américa | MP3 192 kbps | |
| DIGITAL 98.5 (Xalapa) - 98.5 FM - XHWA-FM - AvanRadio - Xalapa, Veracruz | 98.5 fm, américa | MP3 96 kbps | |
| Amor Xalapa - 91.7 FM - XHOZ-FM - Quatro Media - Xalapa, Veracruz | 91.7 fm, amor | MP3 128 kbps | |
| LA INVASORA 88.9 (Perote) - 88.9 FM - XHBE-FM - Molina Comunicaciones - Perote, Veracruz | 88.9 fm, banda | MP3 96 kbps | |
| EXA FM 91.3 (Córdoba) - 91.3 FM - XHPT-FM - Radio Comunicaciones de las Altas Montañas - Córdoba, Veracruz | 91.3 fm, américa | AAC+ 64 kbps | |
| SENSACIÓN 95.5 (Xalapa) - 95.5 FM - XHTP-FM - Oliva Radio - Xalapa, Veracruz | 95.5 fm, américa | MP3 96 kbps | |
| W RADIO 92.9 (Xalapa) - 92.9 FM - XHJH-FM - Grupo Radio Cañón - Xalapa, Veracruz | 92.9 fm, américa | MP3 160 kbps | |
| AMOR 91.7 (Xalapa) - 91.7 FM - XHOZ-FM - Quatro Media - Xalapa, Veracruz | 91.7 fm, amor | MP3 128 kbps | |
| W Radio Xalapa - 92.9 FM - XHJH-FM - Grupo Radio Cañón - Xalapa, Veracruz | 92.9 fm, américa | MP3 160 kbps | |
| Retro FM (Córdoba) - 88.1 FM - XHDZ - Grupo Audiorama Comunicaciones - Córdoba, Veracruz | 80s, 88.1 fm | MP3 64 kbps | |
| Amor 91.7 Xalapa | — | MP3 128 kbps |
Museums in La Providencia
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Casa De La Cultura Xicochimalco | ||||
| Casa María Enriqueta | ||||
| Museo de la Orquídea |
Libraries in La Providencia
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Biblioteca Pública Municipal | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in La Providencia
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Independencia | |||||
| Mercado Hidalgo | |||||
| Mercado Juárez | |||||
| Mercado Municipal | |||||
| Mercado Municipal | |||||
| Mercado Municipal 20 de Noviembre | |||||
| Mercado Municipal Bicentenario | |||||
| Mercado Municipal Enrique L. Soto | |||||
| Plaza Coatepec | |||||
| Plaza Municipal Chilchotla Puebla |
Airports Near La Providencia
3 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| El Lencero Airport | JAL | Medium Airport |
| Ingeniero Juan Antonio Perdomo Díaz Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Loma Roja Airport | — | Small Airport |
Quick Facts
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What is the population of La Providencia?
La Providencia has a population of 771 residents and is located in Mexico. The population density is 12 people per square mile, spread across 65.1 square miles.
What is the weather like in La Providencia?
La Providencia enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 65°F (18°C). Winter temperatures average 60°F in January, while summers reach an average of 68°F in July. The area receives 334 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 43.1 inches.
How is the job market in La Providencia?
The job market in La Providencia is very strong, with unemployment at just 2.5% / well below the national rate of 3.6%. There are 25 business establishments in the area.