El Progreso (Chiapas)
We have collected many facts about the small village of El Progreso, as well as pictures, maps or statistics.
So you will learn about this incredible town of 162 inhabitants of Chiapas.
The town of El Progreso (Chiapas) belongs to the municipality of Soyaló. There are 162 inhabitants and it is 1,131 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Chiapa de Corzo is 43 minutes away by car (31 km). It is the most populated town in the position #8 of the whole municipality.
Data: In El Progreso, 26% of individuals have completed secondary education and 3% 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 1.1 kilometers (in direction Northeast) from the locality of Soyaló, 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
What is the route to get to El Progreso (Chiapas)? Find out on this map the access to this town. With the zoom controls you can zoom in and out to the icon 
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#2 The population of El Progreso (Chiapas) is 162 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 83 | 79 | 162 |
| 2010 | 53 | 58 | 111 |
| 2005 | 52 | 69 | 121 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 3.55 | 13.79 |
| Population coming from outside the State of Chiapas: | 0.62% | 0.00% |
| Illiterate population: | 8.02% | 16.22% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 3.70% | 13.79% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 4.32% | 18.87% |
| Schooling level: | 6.08 | 4.41 |
| Schooling level (men): | 6.02 | 4.18 |
| Schooling level (women): | 6.14 | 4.64 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Percentage of indigenous population: | 48.15% | 44.14% |
| Percentage speaking an indigenous language: | 17.90% | 15.32% |
| Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
Find out more interesting facts about all the towns in the Municipality of Soyaló (statistics, pictures, maps, restaurants...) at this link.
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Employed population over 12 years: | 39.51% | 24.32% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 56.96% | 46.55% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 22.89% | 0.00% |
| Number of inhabited private housings: | 33 | 19 |
| Homes with electricity: | 96.97% | 94.44% |
| Homes with piped water: | 93.94% | 94.44% |
| Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities: | 81.82% | 100.00% |
| Homes with a radio: | 12.12% | 38.89% |
| Homes with a television: | 69.70% | 50.00% |
| Homes with a refrigerator: | 27.27% | 11.11% |
| Homes with a washing machine: | 9.09% | 5.56% |
| Homes with a car: | 6.06% | 11.11% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 3.03% | 0.00% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Homes with cell phones: | 75.76% | 16.67% |
| Homes with Internet: | 0.00% | 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 Soyaló. 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:- POSADA CASA REAL: 2 km away, direction North (1 minutes by car)
- HOTEL JODAS: 1 km away, direction Northwest (1 minutes by car)
- HOTEL LA ILUSION DEL CID: 13 km away, direction South (9 minutes by car)
- HOTEL AMERICA: 13 km away, direction South (11 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.Mountains in El Progreso for hiking and trails:
- Las Nubes (1757 meters): 3.2 km walk (64 minutes), heading West.
- El Roblar (1595 meters): 4.4 km walk (85 minutes), heading East.
- El Cedro (1885 meters): 6.3 km walk (115 minutes), heading Northeast.
- Santa Cruz (1204 meters): 7.3 km walk (101 minutes), heading Southeast.
- Chiapa de Corzo (Chiapas): Don't miss "Museo de la Laca", 43 km, heading Southwest (31 minutes by car)
- San Cristobal de las Casas (Chiapas): Don't miss "Templo ​y Econvento de Santo Domingo de Guzmán", 48 km, heading Southeast (47 minutes by car)
- Copainalá (Chiapas): Don't miss "Fiesta de San Vicente", 81 km, heading Northwest (63 minutes by car)
- El ParaÃso (La Huerta) (23 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the Southwest (1 minutes by car)
- El Limón (32 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the North (1 minutes by car)
- El Sabinal (26 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the Southeast (1 minutes by car)
- Soyaló (4486 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the Northwest (2 minutes by car)
#6 Population pyramid of El Progreso (Chiapas)
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) | 16 | 16 | 32 |
| Youth (6-14 years) | 25 | 15 | 40 |
| Adults (15-59 years) | 35 | 41 | 76 |
| Elderly (60+ years) | 7 | 7 | 14 |
#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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In the following links you can check the list of the best (and most beautiful) towns in Mexico and the State of Chiapas, by popular vote:
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>>> Map with all the towns inside the municipality of Soyaló
#9 Other towns in the Municipality of Soyaló
- Bombaná (Campamento de Comisión Federal de Electricidad) (- inhabitants)
- Buenavista (- inhabitants)
- Cerro Blanco (7 inhabitants)
- Linda Vista (32 inhabitants)
- El ParaÃso (La Huerta) (23 inhabitants)
- El Pedregal Uno (29 inhabitants)
- El Progreso (162 inhabitants)
- El Sabinal (26 inhabitants)
- Emiliano Zapata (511 inhabitants)
- Francisco Sarabia (3508 inhabitants)
- La Vainilla (31 inhabitants)
- Morelos (188 inhabitants)
- Salitral (2 inhabitants)
- San Pablo (43 inhabitants)
- Vista Hermosa (5 inhabitants)