El Progreso (Palenque, Chiapas)
Learn about large village of El Progreso through its photos, maps and population statistics.
All the information about this town of 959 inhabitants of the State of Chiapas
The place of El Progreso is inside the municipality of Palenque (in the State of Chiapas). There are 959 inhabitants. Of all the towns in the municipality, it occupies the number #14 in terms of number of inhabitants. El Progreso is at 354 meters of altitude.
Data: In El Progreso, 25% of the inhabitants are catholic and 7% of the dwellings 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 27.9 kilometers from Palenque, which is the most populated locality in the municipality, in the Northeast 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
Online map of El Progreso (Chiapas) 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 (Chiapas) is 959 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 471 | 488 | 959 |
| 2010 | 401 | 418 | 819 |
| 2005 | 335 | 353 | 688 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 3.5 | 14.11 |
| Population coming from outside the State of Chiapas: | 0.52% | 0.00% |
| Illiterate population: | 11.26% | 16.73% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 4.59% | 14.11% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 6.67% | 19.45% |
| Schooling level: | 6.4 | 5.12 |
| Schooling level (men): | 6.69 | 5.50 |
| Schooling level (women): | 6.09 | 4.72 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Percentage of indigenous population: | 100.00% | 98.17% |
| Percentage speaking an indigenous language: | 83.00% | 82.05% |
| Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish: | 16.89% | 35.16% |
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| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Employed population over 12 years: | 51.72% | 24.66% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 55.74% | 45.93% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 47.56% | 2.49% |
| Number of inhabited private dwellings: | 176 | 156 |
| Homes with electricity: | 99.43% | 98.63% |
| Housing with piped water: | 98.30% | 100.00% |
| Dwellings with toilet or sanitary facilities: | 85.23% | 97.26% |
| Dwellings with radio: | 34.09% | 56.16% |
| Housing with television: | 52.27% | 19.18% |
| Housing with refrigerator: | 32.95% | 15.07% |
| Housing with washing machine: | 7.39% | 1.37% |
| Housing with automobile: | 1.70% | 0.00% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 0.57% | 0.00% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Dwellings with cellular phones: | 26.14% | 0.00% |
| Homes with Internet: | 10.80% | 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 Palenque. Get free live access to satellite views of 2024 of El Progreso.
#4 Hotels and Accommodation near El Progreso
Do you want to stay in El Progreso? We don't have any hotel registered in this town, but you can check in this list of the closest accommodations to El Progreso:- CASCADA MIZOL HA: 25 km away, direction Northwest (19 minutes by car)
- HOTEL NUTUTUN PALENQUE: 36 km away, direction Northwest (25 minutes by car)
- CUARTOS DE HOTEL T & C TRINIDAD Y CARMEN: 43 km away, direction Northwest (30 minutes by car)
- HOTEL T & C: 36 km away, direction Northwest (30 minutes by car)
#5 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) | 91 | 90 | 181 |
| Youth (6-14 years) | 128 | 132 | 260 |
| Adults (15-59 years) | 223 | 230 | 453 |
| Elderly (60+ years) | 29 | 36 | 65 |
#6 Photos of El Progreso
In order for you to enjoy nature around El Progreso, we have compiled a collection of sightseeing and monument photographs 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 Palenque
- Agua Fría (6 inhabitants)
- California (4 inhabitants)
- El Borbotón (- inhabitants)
- El Capulin (8 inhabitants)
- El Clavo (755 inhabitants)
- El Desengaño (La Montaña) (48 inhabitants)
- La Esperanza (- inhabitants)
- La Gloria (374 inhabitants)
- Las Palmas (- inhabitants)
- Nueva Esperanza (- inhabitants)
- Ojo de Agua (- inhabitants)
- Sal Sipuedes (3 inhabitants)
- San Javier 2da. Sección (38 inhabitants)
- San Juan (Fracción el Desengaño) (5 inhabitants)
- Santa Lucrecia (6 inhabitants)