El Progreso (Chiapas)
Learn about small village of El Progreso through its pictures, maps and population statistics.
All the information about this town of 183 inhabitants of the State of Chiapas
The town of El Progreso (Chiapas) belongs to the municipality of Ocosingo. There are 183 inhabitants and it is 1,317 meters altitude. Of all the towns in the municipality, it occupies the number #144 in terms of number of inhabitants.
Data: In El Progreso, 83% of the inhabitants are catholic and 0% of the housings are equipped with a washing machine. At the bottom of this page you will find more information.
The town of El Progreso is located at 11.3 kilometers from Ocosingo, which is the most populated locality in the municipality, in the Northwest 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
How to get to the town of El Progreso in Chiapas? Using this map, use the controls to zoom in and out on the village and others in the vicinity to see the direct route, and to be able to plan, for example, hiking activities in El Progreso.
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#2 The population of El Progreso (Chiapas) is 183 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 91 | 92 | 183 |
| 2010 | 128 | 138 | 266 |
| 2005 | 137 | 174 | 311 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 2.82 | 5.80 |
| Population coming from outside the State of Chiapas: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Illiterate population: | 8.20% | 9.02% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 2.73% | 5.80% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 5.46% | 12.50% |
| Schooling level: | 7.44 | 6.19 |
| Schooling level (men): | 8.19 | 7.20 |
| Schooling level (women): | 6.62 | 5.20 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Percentage of indigenous population: | 98.36% | 94.36% |
| Percentage speaking an indigenous language: | 83.61% | 84.21% |
| Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish: | 4.37% | 20.68% |
Find out more interesting facts about all the towns in the Municipality of Ocosingo (statistics, pictures, maps, restaurants...) at this link.
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Employed population over 12 years: | 43.72% | 18.80% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 61.96% | 36.23% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 25.27% | 0.00% |
| Number of inhabited private housings: | 32 | 52 |
| Homes with electricity: | 96.88% | 87.18% |
| Homes with piped water: | 96.88% | 61.54% |
| Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities: | 6.25% | 100.00% |
| Homes with a radio: | 9.38% | 74.36% |
| Homes with a television: | 53.12% | 28.21% |
| Homes with a refrigerator: | 31.25% | 2.56% |
| Homes with a washing machine: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Homes with a car: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 3.12% | 0.00% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Homes with cell phones: | 9.38% | 0.00% |
| Homes with Internet: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
#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 Ocosingo. Get free live access to satellite views of 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:- AUTO HOTEL EL CARACOL: 16 km away, direction Northeast (12 minutes by car)
- AUTO LAVADO EL PRINCEPE: 16 km away, direction Northeast (14 minutes by car)
- AUTO HOSPEDAJE EL PRINCIPE: 15 km away, direction Northeast (12 minutes by car)
- HOTEL REAL PLAZA: 18 km away, direction Northeast (12 minutes by car)
#5 What to do in El Progreso
A weekend in El Progreso and looking for tourist attractions? Tourism in El Progreso and surroundings to find the best destinations.Las mejores montes de El Progreso para excursiones y actividades al aire libre:
- Cololtíal (1766 meters): 11.8 km walk (161 minutes), heading Northwest.
- Cerro Pulactik (1688 meters): 12.5 km walk (220 minutes), heading Southeast.
- Guayaquil (1748 meters): 12.0 km walk (172 minutes), heading Southeast.
- Quisis (2034 meters): 11.5 km walk (187 minutes), heading Southwest.
- San José (69 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the West (1 minutes by car)
- Nueva Providencia (119 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the Northeast (2 minutes by car)
- Buena Vista Agua Escondida (39 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the East (2 minutes by car)
- Cañada del Bosque (15 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the Northeast (3 minutes by car)
#6 Population pyramid of El Progreso (Chiapas)
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.
| Age range | Number of women | Number of men | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| Infants (0-5 years) | 13 | 17 | 30 |
| Youth (6-14 years) | 25 | 17 | 42 |
| Adults (15-59 years) | 46 | 51 | 97 |
| Elderly (60+ years) | 7 | 7 | 14 |
#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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>>> Map with all the towns inside the municipality of Ocosingo
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