Cerro Progreso
Learn about medium-sized town of Cerro Progreso through its pictures, maps and population statistics.
All the information about this town of 307 inhabitants of the State of Oaxaca
The town of Cerro Progreso belongs to the municipality of San Juan Lalana (State of Oaxaca). There are 307 inhabitants and it is 462 meters altitude. In the list of the most populated towns of the whole municipality, it is the number #18 of the ranking.
Data: In Cerro Progreso, 8% of individuals have completed secondary education and 1% of households have a personal computer, laptop or tablet. More interesting data at the bottom of this page.
Do you want to locate the town of Cerro Progreso? You can find it at 104.2 kilometers, in direction Northwest, from the town of San José Río Manzo, which has the largest population within the municipality. And with respect to San Juan Lalana, which is the capital of the municipality, it is located at North, at 24.6 kilometers. To enjoy the town of Cerro Progreso through the satelital imagery, in the bottom of the webpage you have an interactive map to know where it is.
#1 Where is Cerro Progreso? How to go? Map
Online map of Cerro Progreso in Oaxaca, with an interactive cartography with which you can see closely the town, centered on 
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#2 The population of Cerro Progreso (Oaxaca) is 307 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 158 | 149 | 307 |
| 2010 | 183 | 175 | 358 |
| 2005 | 169 | 161 | 330 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 3.81 | 7.43 |
| Population coming from outside the State of Oaxaca: | 0.98% | 0.00% |
| Illiterate population: | 11.73% | 13.41% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 2.93% | 7.43% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 8.79% | 19.13% |
| Schooling level: | 4.1 | 3.48 |
| Schooling level (men): | 4.55 | 3.78 |
| Schooling level (women): | 3.68 | 3.17 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Percentage of indigenous population: | 100.00% | 99.44% |
| Percentage speaking an indigenous language: | 87.62% | 85.47% |
| Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish: | 10.42% | 20.11% |
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| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Employed population over 12 years: | 1.30% | 24.30% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 2.01% | 47.43% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 0.63% | 2.19% |
| Number of inhabited private housings: | 73 | 63 |
| Homes with electricity: | 98.63% | 0.00% |
| Homes with piped water: | 100.00% | 87.30% |
| Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities: | 42.47% | 98.41% |
| Homes with a radio: | 36.99% | 33.33% |
| Homes with a television: | 53.42% | 6.35% |
| Homes with a refrigerator: | 24.66% | 0.00% |
| Homes with a washing machine: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Homes with a car: | 2.74% | 0.00% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 1.37% | 0.00% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 6.85% | 12.70% |
| Homes with cell phones: | 27.40% | 0.00% |
| Homes with Internet: | 1.37% | 0.00% |
#3 Satellite photo of Cerro Progreso
Amazing satellite GPS maps of Cerro Progreso, to see from space this beautiful village, as well as the surroundings of the municipality of San Juan Lalana. You can search free satellite map (2024) of Cerro Progreso.
#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Cerro Progreso
Many people want to stay in the town of Cerro Progreso 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:- CASA DE HUESPEDES SANTIAGO CHOÁPAM: 16 km away, direction Southwest (13 minutes by car)
- HOTEL YAKMATAAMBA: 37 km away, direction Southwest (28 minutes by car)
- CASA DE HUESPEDES: 43 km away, direction Southwest (35 minutes by car)
- HOTEL MUNICIPAL DE ZACATEPEC: 52 km away, direction South (36 minutes by car)
#5 What to do in Cerro Progreso
A weekend in Cerro Progreso and looking for tourist attractions? Tourism in Cerro Progreso and surroundings to find the best destinations.Mountains in Cerro Progreso for hiking and trails:
- Cerro Gavilanes (752 meters): 8.6 km walk (173 minutes), heading Northwest.
- Cerro Cantaritos (295 meters): 12.0 km walk (211 minutes), heading Northwest.
- Cerro Iglesia (457 meters): 16.7 km walk (312 minutes), heading North.
- Cerro El Encinal (319 meters): 16.8 km walk (279 minutes), heading Northeast.
- Barrio San Antonio (22 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the North (4 minutes by car)
- Rancho la Palma (106 inhabitants): Located 4 km to the North (4 minutes by car)
- San Juan Lalana (403 inhabitants): Located 5 km to the North (6 minutes by car)
- Barrio Santa Cruz (71 inhabitants): Located 4 km to the North (5 minutes by car)
#6 Population pyramid of Cerro Progreso (Oaxaca)
We have compiled data on number of inhabitants of Cerro Progreso 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 Cerro Progreso there is a generational replacement.
| Age range | Number of women | Number of men | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| Infants (0-5 years) | 20 | 22 | 42 |
| Youth (6-14 years) | 43 | 39 | 82 |
| Adults (15-59 years) | 77 | 74 | 151 |
| Elderly (60+ years) | 18 | 14 | 32 |
#7 Pictures of Cerro Progreso
Would you like to see what this town looks like and enjoy landscape pictures of Cerro Progreso? 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 Cerro Progreso.
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#9 Schools in Cerro Progreso
>>> Map with all the towns inside the municipality of San Juan Lalana
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- Nuevo San Antonio (188 inhabitants)
- Paso de Hidalgo (248 inhabitants)
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- San José Río Manzo (1739 inhabitants)
- San Juan Evangelista (389 inhabitants)
- San Vicente (2 inhabitants)
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