El Progreso (Veracruz)

Maps, pictures and statistics of El Progreso, a beautiful small village of 131 inhabitants of the State of Veracruz

The town of El Progreso (Veracruz) belongs to the municipality of Mariano Escobedo. There are 131 inhabitants and it is 2,399 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Orizaba is 23 minutes away by car (21 km). Of all the towns in the municipality, it occupies the number #31 in terms of number of inhabitants.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In El Progreso, 43% of the population over 12 years is single and 4% of the households have Internet connection. More statistics at the bottom of this page.

The town of El Progreso is located at 9.1 kilometers from Palmira, which is the most populated locality in the municipality, in the Southwest direction. In addition, it is located at 12.5 kilometers from Mariano Escobedo, which is the capital of the municipality, in the Southwest direction. If you browse our webpage, you will also find a map with the location of El Progreso.

#1 Where is El Progreso? How to go? Map

Map to know how to get to El Progreso (Veracruz) 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 Map marker

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#2 The population of El Progreso (Veracruz) is 131 inhabitants

Population data in El Progreso (Veracruz)
YearFemale InhabitantsMale inhabitantsTotal population
20206269131
2010444791
20057270142
Evolution of the population in El Progreso: Total   Men   Women
Other demographic data in El Progreso:
20202010
Fertility rate (children per woman):2.7714.89
Population coming from outside the State of Veracruz:0.00%0.00%
Illiterate population:11.45%16.48%
Illiterate population (men):5.34%14.89%
Illiterate population (women):6.11%18.18%
Schooling level:6.014.78
Schooling level (men):6.275.65
Schooling level (women):5.733.88
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 Veracruz, 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:45.80%27.47%
Employed population over 12 years (men):66.67%51.06%
Employed population over 12 years (women):22.58%2.27%
Number of inhabited private housings:2619
Homes with electricity:100.00%100.00%
Homes with piped water:100.00%66.67%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:38.46%88.89%
Homes with a radio:53.85%44.44%
Homes with a television:57.69%27.78%
Homes with a refrigerator:7.69%0.00%
Homes with a washing machine:3.85%0.00%
Homes with a car:11.54%11.11%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:3.85%0.00%
Homes with landline telephone:3.85%0.00%
Homes with cell phones:46.15%0.00%
Homes with Internet:3.85%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 Veracruz, and with the total for the country.
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#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 Mariano Escobedo. You can search free satellite map (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.
Las mejores montes de El Progreso para excursiones y actividades al aire libre:
  • Tepozteca (3154 meters): 3.9 km walk (63 minutes), heading Southeast.
  • San Mateo (2998 meters): 5.4 km walk (92 minutes), heading Southeast.
  • El Totole (2719 meters): 7.0 km walk (89 minutes), heading North.
  • Coleo (2683 meters): 10.7 km walk (165 minutes), heading Southwest.
Magical Towns near El Progreso to discover the Mexican culture:Other towns near El Progreso:
  • Colonia la Libertad (54 inhabitants): Located 0 km to the Southwest (1 minutes by car)
  • El Telar (78 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the North (1 minutes by car)
  • Frijolillo (773 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the Northeast (1 minutes by car)
  • El Asoleadero (234 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the West (2 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 (Veracruz)

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.

Data of the age pyramid of the town El Progreso (inhabitants year 2020)
Age rangeNumber of womenNumber of menTotal population
Infants (0-5 years)91221
Youth (6-14 years)121325
Adults (15-59 years)374178
Elderly (60+ years)437

#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.

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#10 Other towns in the Municipality of Mariano Escobedo

  1. Agua Escondida (85 inhabitants)
  2. Carbonera (50 inhabitants)
  3. Chicola (2853 inhabitants)
  4. Colonia la Libertad (54 inhabitants)
  5. El Progreso (131 inhabitants)
  6. Granja Tepoxtlán (Alpesur) (6 inhabitants)
  7. Las Camelias (180 inhabitants)
  8. Mariano Escobedo (3312 inhabitants)
  9. Mina Pico de Orizaba (6 inhabitants)
  10. Monte Grande (367 inhabitants)
  11. Ocoxotlilla (104 inhabitants)
  12. Rincón de Chicola (370 inhabitants)
  13. San Baltazar (626 inhabitants)
  14. Villahermosa (275 inhabitants)
  15. Vuelta Grande (90 inhabitants)