Colonia el Progreso (Veracruz)
The most complete information about the small village of Colonia el Progreso (pictures, maps, statistics, population) on a single page.
Did you know that this town in Veracruz has 114 inhabitants?
The town of Colonia el Progreso (Veracruz) belongs to the municipality of Perote. There are 114 inhabitants and it is 2,896 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Xico is 41 minutes away by car (38 km). It is the most populated town in the position #24 of the whole municipality.
Data: In Colonia el Progreso, 21% of the population over 12 years is single and 0% of the households have Internet connection. More statistics at the bottom of this page.
To locate this beautiful town inside the municipality, you must know that Colonia el Progreso is located at 7.2 kilometers (in direction East) from the locality of Perote, which is the one that has more inhabitants inside the municipality. With our webpage and with our satelital map that you can find below, you can know where is and visit the surroundings of Colonia el Progreso.
#1 Where is Colonia el Progreso? How to go? Map
What is the route to get to Colonia el Progreso (Veracruz)? Find out on this map the access to this town. With the zoom controls you can zoom in and out to the icon 
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#2 The population of Colonia el Progreso (Veracruz) is 114 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 51 | 63 | 114 |
| 2010 | 44 | 54 | 98 |
| 2005 | 35 | 47 | 82 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 3.88 | 24.07 |
| Population coming from outside the State of Veracruz: | 4.39% | 2.04% |
| Illiterate population: | 21.93% | 26.53% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 11.40% | 24.07% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 10.53% | 29.55% |
| Schooling level: | 4.08 | 3.39 |
| Schooling level (men): | 4.22 | 3.50 |
| Schooling level (women): | 3.9 | 3.29 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Percentage of indigenous population: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Percentage speaking an indigenous language: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
Find out more interesting facts about all the towns in the Municipality of Perote (statistics, pictures, maps, restaurants...) at this link.
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Employed population over 12 years: | 28.95% | 17.35% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 50.79% | 27.78% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 1.96% | 4.55% |
| Number of inhabited private housings: | 29 | 28 |
| Homes with electricity: | 93.10% | 100.00% |
| Homes with piped water: | 100.00% | 81.82% |
| Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities: | 17.24% | 100.00% |
| Homes with a radio: | 41.38% | 59.09% |
| Homes with a television: | 62.07% | 63.64% |
| Homes with a refrigerator: | 34.48% | 0.00% |
| Homes with a washing machine: | 34.48% | 0.00% |
| Homes with a car: | 31.03% | 31.82% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 0.00% | 13.64% |
| Homes with cell phones: | 48.28% | 22.73% |
| Homes with Internet: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
#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 Perote. You can search free satellite map (2024) of Colonia el Progreso.
#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Colonia el Progreso
Many people want to stay in the town of Colonia el 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:- AUTO HOTEL: 8 km away, direction Northwest (6 minutes by car)
- AUTO HOTEL ARBOLEDAS: 10 km away, direction Northwest (7 minutes by car)
- HOTEL MY LOVE: 11 km away, direction West (7 minutes by car)
- AUTO HOTEL AMOR SECRETO: 11 km away, direction North (8 minutes by car)
#5 What to do in Colonia el Progreso
A weekend in Colonia el Progreso and looking for tourist attractions? Tourism in Colonia el Progreso and surroundings to find the best destinations.Mountains in Colonia el Progreso for hiking and trails:
- La Muñeca (2994 meters): 3.8 km walk (48 minutes), heading West.
- El Venado (3273 meters): 4.8 km walk (91 minutes), heading South.
- Mesa Alta (2779 meters): 5.0 km walk (85 minutes), heading Northeast.
- La Panela (3149 meters): 5.1 km walk (99 minutes), heading Southwest.
- Xico (Veracruz): Don't miss "Museo Totomoxtle", 41 km, heading Southeast (38 minutes by car)
- Coatepec (Veracruz de Ignacio de la Llave): Don't miss "El Museo El Café-TalApan", 48 km, heading Southeast (39 minutes by car)
- Naolinco de Victoria (Veracruz): Don't miss "Cascada de Naolinco", 74 km, heading East (50 minutes by car)
- Teziutlán (Puebla): Don't miss "Santuario de Nuestra Señora del Carmen", 83 km, heading Northwest (59 minutes by car)
- Vidal Díaz Muñoz (251 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the Northeast (4 minutes by car)
- Ejido Veinte de Noviembre (522 inhabitants): Located 4 km to the Northeast (5 minutes by car)
- Los Pescados (1694 inhabitants): Located 5 km to the East (6 minutes by car)
- El Conejo (1230 inhabitants): Located 4 km to the Southeast (5 minutes by car)
#6 Population pyramid of Colonia el Progreso (Veracruz)
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.
| Age range | Number of women | Number of men | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| Infants (0-5 years) | 6 | 8 | 14 |
| Youth (6-14 years) | 15 | 19 | 34 |
| Adults (15-59 years) | 26 | 31 | 57 |
| Elderly (60+ years) | 4 | 5 | 9 |
#7 Pictures of Colonia el Progreso
In order for you to enjoy nature around Colonia el Progreso, we have compiled a collection of sightseeing and monument pictures of the town and its surroundings. Access a completely free online image gallery of Colonia el Progreso, so you can even use it as a wallpaper to always remember this beautiful town.
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#9 Schools in Colonia el Progreso
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