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Colonia el Progreso (Puebla)

Learn about small village of Colonia el Progreso through its pictures, maps and population statistics.

All the information about this town of 51 inhabitants of the State of Puebla

The town of Colonia el Progreso (Puebla) belongs to the municipality of Petlalcingo. There are 51 inhabitants and it is 1,444 meters altitude. In the list of the most populated towns of the whole municipality, it is the number #18 of the ranking.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In Colonia el Progreso, 98% of the inhabitants are catholic and 50% of the housings are equipped with a washing machine. At the bottom of this page you will find more information.

Do you want to locate the town of Colonia el Progreso? You can find it at 7.5 kilometers, in direction Southwest, from the town of Petlalcingo, which has the largest population within the municipality. To enjoy the town of Colonia el Progreso through the satelital imagery, in the bottom of the webpage you have an interactive map to know where it is.

#1 Where is Colonia el Progreso? How to go? Map

Location map of Colonia el Progreso in Puebla: Use the controls in the upper left area to zoom in (+) or out (-). This is a satellite photo centered in Colonia el Progreso, which is marked with the following symbol

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#2 The population of Colonia el Progreso (Puebla) is 51 inhabitants

Population data in Colonia el Progreso (Puebla)

Year	Female Inhabitants	Male inhabitants	Total population
2020	26	25	51
2010	29	31	60
2005	32	34	66

Evolution of the population in Colonia el Progreso: Total   Men   Women

Other demographic data in Colonia el Progreso:

	2020	2010
Fertility rate (children per woman):	3.45	9.68
Population coming from outside the State of Puebla:	3.92%	8.33%
Illiterate population:	11.76%	15.00%
Illiterate population (men):	1.96%	9.68%
Illiterate population (women):	9.80%	20.69%
Schooling level:	7.49	6.38
Schooling level (men):	7.75	7
Schooling level (women):	7.26	5.74

Indigenous culture data in Colonia el Progreso:

	2020	2010
Percentage of indigenous population:	82.35%	85.00%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:	45.10%	35.00%
Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish:	0.00%	0.00%

Comparison of percentages of indigenous population in the town of Colonia el Progreso, compared with its municipality, with the percentage in the State of Puebla, and in the country as a whole.

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Unemployment, economy and housing data in Colonia el Progreso:

	2020	2010
Employed population over 12 years:	58.82%	20.00%
Employed population over 12 years (men):	64.00%	35.48%
Employed population over 12 years (women):	53.85%	3.45%
Number of inhabited private housings:	12	19
Homes with electricity:	91.67%	92.31%
Homes with piped water:	91.67%	53.85%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:	83.33%	100.00%
Homes with a radio:	66.67%	61.54%
Homes with a television:	66.67%	84.62%
Homes with a refrigerator:	83.33%	61.54%
Homes with a washing machine:	50.00%	30.77%
Homes with a car:	25.00%	23.08%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:	8.33%	0.00%
Homes with landline telephone:	25.00%	7.69%
Homes with cell phones:	66.67%	23.08%
Homes with Internet:	33.33%	0.00%

Comparison of percentages of single persons in Colonia el Progreso (over 12 years), comparing the same percentage with the municipality, with the State of Puebla, and with the total for the country.
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#3 Satellite photo of Colonia el Progreso

Amazing satellite GPS maps of Colonia el Progreso, to see from space this beautiful village, as well as the surroundings of the municipality of Petlalcingo. You can search free satellite map (2024) of Colonia el Progreso.

#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Colonia el Progreso

Do you want to stay in Colonia el Progreso? We don't have any hotel registered in this town, but you can check in this list of the closest accommodations to Colonia el Progreso:

• HOTEL LOS GEMELOS: 11 km away, direction Southeast (9 minutes by car)
• HOTEL PETLALCINGO DE MIS AMORES: 13 km away, direction Southeast (10 minutes by car)
• HOTEL Y RESTAURANT POSADA DEL REY: 17 km away, direction Northwest (14 minutes by car)
• HOTEL MANDINO: 19 km away, direction Northwest (13 minutes by car)

#5 What to do in Colonia el Progreso

Want to know what to see in Colonia el Progreso if you are visiting this town?Here are some ideas of activities to enjoy Colonia el Progreso.
Las mejores montes de Colonia el Progreso para excursiones y actividades al aire libre:

• Cerro Verde (1931 meters): 2.9 km walk (48 minutes), heading Northeast.
• Cerro Xicui (1640 meters): 3.3 km walk (45 minutes), heading Southeast.
• Cerro Cascalotepec (1572 meters): 3.6 km walk (44 minutes), heading Northwest.
• Cerro Calahuate (1634 meters): 3.6 km walk (54 minutes), heading East.

Are you looking for charming villages in the surroundings of Colonia el Progreso?:

• Sección Cañada Sandía (205 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the Northwest (3 minutes by car)
• Gabino Barreda (456 inhabitants): Located 6 km to the North (9 minutes by car)
• Colonia Allende (126 inhabitants): Located 6 km to the West (8 minutes by car)
• La Pila Verde (9 inhabitants): Located 8 km to the Southwest (11 minutes by car)

This information is based on geographical data. Distances may vary depending on terrain, driving style or walking conditions.

#6 Population pyramid of Colonia el Progreso (Puebla)

In Colonia el Progreso there is a very characteristic age structure of the population, which you can see in the following population pyramid, with data from 2005. After analyzing the demographic data of Colonia el Progreso, separated by men and women, and also by age groups, we can analyze what the future of the population in this town will be like.

Data of the age pyramid of the town Colonia el Progreso (inhabitants year 2020)

Age range	Number of women	Number of men	Total population
Infants (0-5 years)	2	4	6
Youth (6-14 years)	5	5	10
Adults (15-59 years)	13	15	28
Elderly (60+ years)	6	1	7

#7 Pictures of Colonia el Progreso

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