Providencia
Providencia is a locality in Independencia Municipality, Táchira and has an elevation of 995 metres. Providencia is situated nearby to the locality El Rosario, as well as near the village Lagunillas.Places of Interest
Highlights include Iglesia La Ermita de San Juan Bautista.
Iglesia La Ermita de San Juan Bautista
Church
Photo: KPmora, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Iglesia La Ermita de San Juan Bautista is a church, which is situated 4 km southeast of Providencia.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include San Cristóbal and Táriba.
San Cristóbal
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San Cristobal is a leafy, prosperous city of west Venezuela. The city is in a mountainous valley in the temperate green hills of the Andes bordering Colombia.
Táriba
Town
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Táriba is a town in Táchira, Venezuela, and is the capital of the Cárdenas Municipality. It was founded in 1602. Táriba has a population of 128,590. It's located on the outsides of the city of San Cristóbal. Táriba is situated 6 km northeast of Providencia.
Palmira
Town
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Palmira is a town in Táchira, Venezuela. It is the capital of Guásimos Municipality. It was founded in 1627 by Fernando Saavedra and in 1642 by Captain Luis Sosa Lovera. In 2011, it had a population of 43.236. Palmira is situated 7 km northeast of Providencia.
Providencia
- Type: Locality
- Also known as: “La Providencia”
- Location: Independencia Municipality, Táchira, Andes, Venezuela, South America
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Latitude
7.79186° or 7° 47′ 31″ northLongitude
-72.26432° or 72° 15′ 52″ westElevation
995 metres (3,264 feet)Open location code
67V9QPRP+P7GeoNames ID
3636638
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In Other Languages
“Providencia” goes by many names.
- Spanish: “Providencia”
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