El Progreso (Tamaulipas)

The most complete information about the small village of El Progreso (pictures, maps, statistics, population) on a single page.

Did you know that this town in Tamaulipas has 82 inhabitants?

The town of El Progreso (Tamaulipas) belongs to the municipality of Hidalgo. There are 82 inhabitants and it is 239 meters altitude. It is the most populated town in the position #20 of the whole municipality.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In El Progreso, 48% of the inhabitants are catholic and 69% of the housings are equipped with a washing machine. At the bottom of this page you will find more information.

To locate this beautiful town inside the municipality, you must know that El Progreso is located at 21.8 kilometers (in direction Northeast) from the locality of Estación Santa Engracia, which is the one that has more inhabitants inside the municipality. Also, from the capital of the municipality (Hidalgo) it is at 13.6 kilometers in direction Southwest. 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

Online map of El Progreso (Tamaulipas) to be able to get to and make trips around this town. With the zoom controls you can zoom in (+) or out (-) to locate the village.

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#2 The population of El Progreso (Tamaulipas) is 82 inhabitants

Population data in El Progreso (Tamaulipas)
YearFemale InhabitantsMale inhabitantsTotal population
2020404282
2010126119245
2005123133256
Evolution of the population in El Progreso: Total   Men   Women
Other demographic data in El Progreso:
20202010
Fertility rate (children per woman):3.252.52
Population coming from outside the State of Tamaulipas:12.20%7.35%
Illiterate population:3.66%1.22%
Illiterate population (men):3.66%2.52%
Illiterate population (women):0.00%0.00%
Schooling level:5.636.45
Schooling level (men):4.615.95
Schooling level (women):6.697.02
Indigenous culture data in El Progreso:
20202010
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%
Comparison of percentages of indigenous population in the town of El Progreso, compared with its municipality, with the percentage in the State of Tamaulipas, and in the country as a whole.

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Unemployment, economy and housing data in El Progreso:
20202010
Employed population over 12 years:43.90%37.55%
Employed population over 12 years (men):76.19%72.27%
Employed population over 12 years (women):10.00%4.76%
Number of inhabited private housings:3589
Homes with electricity:94.29%95.52%
Homes with piped water:97.14%1.49%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:40.00%98.51%
Homes with a radio:62.86%64.18%
Homes with a television:74.29%97.01%
Homes with a refrigerator:88.57%82.09%
Homes with a washing machine:68.57%62.69%
Homes with a car:20.00%49.25%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:8.57%2.99%
Homes with landline telephone:2.86%10.45%
Homes with cell phones:77.14%58.21%
Homes with Internet:2.86%0.00%
Comparison of percentages of single persons in El Progreso (over 12 years), comparing the same percentage with the municipality, with the State of Tamaulipas, and with the total for the country.
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#3 Satellite photo of El Progreso

With the satellite map of El Progreso will I be able to look for my location? Yes, access the map, zoom in and see the surroundings of this town and the municipality of Hidalgo. Get free live access to satellite views of 2024 of El Progreso.



#4 Hotels and Accommodation near El Progreso

Many people want to stay in the town of 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:

#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.
Mountains in El Progreso for hiking and trails:
  • Cerro La Placa (799 meters): 13.2 km walk (188 minutes), heading West.
  • Cerro El Yerbanis (872 meters): 14.7 km walk (244 minutes), heading Southwest.
Are you looking for charming villages in the surroundings of El Progreso?:
  • Oyama (493 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the Northeast (4 minutes by car)
  • Palo Alto (119 inhabitants): Located 4 km to the Northwest (6 minutes by car)
  • Palo Alto (9 inhabitants): Located 7 km to the North (7 minutes by car)
  • José María Morelos y Pavón (Mapaches) (11 inhabitants): Located 8 km to the Northwest (10 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 El Progreso (Tamaulipas)

In 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 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 El Progreso (inhabitants year 2020)
Age rangeNumber of womenNumber of menTotal population
Infants (0-5 years)246
Youth (6-14 years)325
Adults (15-59 years)191837
Elderly (60+ years)161834

#7 Pictures of El Progreso

Would you like to see what this town looks like and enjoy landscape pictures of El 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 El Progreso.

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#8 The Postal Code of El Progreso (Tamaulipas) is 87831

Are you going to send a letter to El Progreso? Do you have a friend in El Progreso and want to send them a gift through the postal service? The Postal Code of El Progreso consists of the following 5 digits: 87831. If you want to know more about how Post Codes are determined in Mexico, the first two postal digits of El Progreso ("87") correspond to the state code of Tamaulipas, and the last three correspond to the people themselves. In Mexico, the same ZIP code can be assigned to several towns.

#9 Vote for El Progreso as the most beautiful town in Mexico

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  3. David Tovar Sánchez (- inhabitants)
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  5. El Enchilado (- inhabitants)
  6. El Platanito (- inhabitants)
  7. Elsa Flores (- inhabitants)
  8. Guadalupe (5 inhabitants)
  9. Guillermo Zúñiga (- inhabitants)
  10. Isabel Torres Jaramillo (6 inhabitants)
  11. La Crucita (La Piragua) (116 inhabitants)
  12. Las Tinajas (6 inhabitants)
  13. Paradero Marroquín (- inhabitants)
  14. Potrero Santa Fe (- inhabitants)
  15. San Francisco (2 inhabitants)