El Progreso (Puebla)
Maps, pictures and statistics of El Progreso, a beautiful large village of 876 inhabitants of the State of Puebla
The town of El Progreso (Puebla) belongs to the municipality of Zacapoaxtla. There are 876 inhabitants and it is 2,048 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Tlatlauquitepec is 13 minutes away by car (10 km). It is the most populated town in the position #20 of the whole municipality.
Data: In El Progreso, 23% of individuals have completed secondary education and 7% of households have a personal computer, laptop or tablet. More interesting data at the bottom of this page.
To locate this beautiful town inside the municipality, you must know that El Progreso is located at 5.5 kilometers (in direction Southesast) from the locality of Zacapoaxtla, 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 El Progreso.
#1 Where is El Progreso? How to go? Map
Map to know how to get to El Progreso (Puebla) by road and with geographical references of the surrounding towns. With the controls you can zoom in and out to the position of El Progreso, which has the following symbol 
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#2 The population of El Progreso (Puebla) is 876 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 457 | 419 | 876 |
| 2010 | 420 | 372 | 792 |
| 2005 | 389 | 389 | 778 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 2.86 | 9.41 |
| Population coming from outside the State of Puebla: | 8.11% | 4.92% |
| Illiterate population: | 12.79% | 11.99% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 4.79% | 9.41% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 7.99% | 14.29% |
| Schooling level: | 7.04 | 5.78 |
| Schooling level (men): | 7.21 | 5.93 |
| Schooling level (women): | 6.9 | 5.67 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Percentage of indigenous population: | 56.28% | 59.97% |
| Percentage speaking an indigenous language: | 23.97% | 32.20% |
| Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish: | 0.23% | 0.38% |
Find out more interesting facts about all the towns in the Municipality of Zacapoaxtla (statistics, pictures, maps, restaurants...) at this link.
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Employed population over 12 years: | 42.81% | 32.32% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 55.61% | 51.88% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 31.07% | 15.00% |
| Number of inhabited private housings: | 234 | 237 |
| Homes with electricity: | 98.72% | 93.48% |
| Homes with piped water: | 94.44% | 88.59% |
| Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities: | 87.18% | 93.48% |
| Homes with a radio: | 69.23% | 86.96% |
| Homes with a television: | 83.33% | 87.50% |
| Homes with a refrigerator: | 64.10% | 44.02% |
| Homes with a washing machine: | 38.89% | 20.11% |
| Homes with a car: | 19.66% | 17.93% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 7.26% | 3.26% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 8.12% | 16.30% |
| Homes with cell phones: | 84.19% | 8.15% |
| Homes with Internet: | 8.12% | 0.00% |
#3 Satellite photo of El Progreso
Amazing satellite GPS maps of El Progreso, to see from space this beautiful village, as well as the surroundings of the municipality of Zacapoaxtla. You can search free satellite map (2024) of El Progreso.
#4 Hotels and Accommodation near El Progreso
It seems that there are no accommodations in the town of El Progreso, but we have a record of the closest hotels and motels to El Progreso so you can contact them:- AUTOHOTEL ECLIPSE: 8 km away, direction West (6 minutes by car)
- AUTOHOTEL ECLIPSE: 8 km away, direction West (5 minutes by car)
- CASA DE HUESPEDES 24 HORAS: 8 km away, direction West (6 minutes by car)
- HOTEL JARDÍN: 7 km away, direction Southwest (5 minutes by car)
#5 What to do in El Progreso
Want to know what to see in El Progreso if you are visiting this town?Here are some ideas of activities to enjoy El Progreso.Las mejores montes de El Progreso para excursiones y actividades al aire libre:
- Cerro Talmayan (2086 meters): 1.5 km walk (21 minutes), heading North.
- Cerro Ahuatepec (2198 meters): 1.6 km walk (25 minutes), heading Southwest.
- Cerro Zacatamingo (1894 meters): 2.5 km walk (31 minutes), heading Northwest.
- Cerro Nexpan (2001 meters): 2.2 km walk (32 minutes), heading West.
- Tlatlauquitepec (Puebla): Don't miss "Iglesia del Sagrado Corazón de Jesús", 13 km, heading Southeast (10 minutes by car)
- Ciudad de Cuetzalan (Puebla): Don't miss "Santuario de Guadalupe", 23 km, heading North (23 minutes by car)
- Teziutlán (Puebla): Don't miss "Centro Ferrocarrilero (Antigua Estación)", 35 km, heading Southeast (31 minutes by car)
- Zozocolco (Veracruz): Don't miss "Poza 'La Polonia'", 62 km, heading North (44 minutes by car)
- Tetela de Ocampo (Puebla): Don't miss "Casa Museo Tlapalcalli", 69 km, heading West (47 minutes by car)
- Ahuacatlán (1512 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the South (3 minutes by car)
- Colos (57 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the Southwest (3 minutes by car)
- Loma Bonita (38 inhabitants): Located 4 km to the North (4 minutes by car)
- Acamalota (222 inhabitants): Located 4 km to the East (5 minutes by car)
#6 Population pyramid of El Progreso (Puebla)
We have compiled data on number of inhabitants of El 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 El Progreso there is a generational replacement.
| Age range | Number of women | Number of men | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| Infants (0-5 years) | 49 | 47 | 96 |
| Youth (6-14 years) | 65 | 74 | 139 |
| Adults (15-59 years) | 270 | 241 | 511 |
| Elderly (60+ years) | 73 | 57 | 130 |
#7 Pictures of El Progreso
In order for you to enjoy nature around 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 El Progreso, so you can even use it as a wallpaper to always remember this beautiful town.
Disfrute con las fotos de El Progreso en este enlace
#8 The Postal Code of El Progreso (Puebla) is 73684
Do you want to know the Postal Code of El Progreso so that you can send postal packages and letters with complete confidence that they will arrive at their destination? Write down the following 5 digits: 73684. The first two digits of the ZIP code of El Progreso ("73") correspond to the State of Puebla, and the last three identify the town itself. As a curiosity, there may be several locations in the same State with the same Post Code.
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#10 Schools in El Progreso
>>> Map with all the towns inside the municipality of Zacapoaxtla
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- Ahuatepec (281 inhabitants)
- Calcahualco (377 inhabitants)
- Francisco I. Madero (889 inhabitants)
- Ixtacapan (441 inhabitants)
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- Los Manzanos (247 inhabitants)
- Mazapa (302 inhabitants)
- Ocotlán (35 inhabitants)
- San José Buena Vista (38 inhabitants)
- Santa Cruz Xaltetela (1828 inhabitants)
- Tatoxcac (4977 inhabitants)
- Texocoyohuac (1087 inhabitants)
- Xochitepec (888 inhabitants)
- Zacapoaxtla (9149 inhabitants)