El Progreso (Oaxaca)

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The town of El Progreso (Oaxaca) belongs to the municipality of San Mateo Río Hondo. There are 51 inhabitants and it is 2,317 meters altitude. Of all the towns in the municipality, it occupies the number #11 in terms of number of inhabitants.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In El Progreso, 29% of the population over 12 years is single and 0% of the households have Internet connection. More statistics at the bottom of this page.

The town of El Progreso is located at 12.0 kilometers from San Mateo Río Hondo, 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

Online map of El Progreso in Oaxaca, with an interactive cartography with which you can see closely the town, centered on Map marker

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#2 The population of El Progreso (Oaxaca) is 51 inhabitants

Population data in El Progreso (Oaxaca)
YearFemale InhabitantsMale inhabitantsTotal population
2020232851
2010322961
2005444791
Evolution of the population in El Progreso: Total   Men   Women
Other demographic data in El Progreso:
20202010
Fertility rate (children per woman):2.120.69
Population coming from outside the State of Oaxaca:0.00%0.00%
Illiterate population:15.69%22.95%
Illiterate population (men):5.88%20.69%
Illiterate population (women):9.80%25.00%
Schooling level:5.664.11
Schooling level (men):5.683.74
Schooling level (women):5.634.50
Indigenous culture data in El Progreso:
20202010
Percentage of indigenous population:7.84%9.84%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:1.96%1.64%
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 Oaxaca, 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:27.45%29.51%
Employed population over 12 years (men):50.00%62.07%
Employed population over 12 years (women):0.00%0.00%
Number of inhabited private housings:1529
Homes with electricity:100.00%70.00%
Homes with piped water:100.00%85.00%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:0.00%100.00%
Homes with a radio:80.00%70.00%
Homes with a television:40.00%25.00%
Homes with a refrigerator:13.33%0.00%
Homes with a washing machine:0.00%0.00%
Homes with a car:13.33%0.00%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:0.00%0.00%
Homes with landline telephone:0.00%0.00%
Homes with cell phones:26.67%20.00%
Homes with Internet:0.00%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 Oaxaca, 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 San Mateo Río Hondo. You can search free satellite map (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:

#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:
  • Cerro Guajolote (2403 meters): 0.7 km walk (9 minutes), heading Southeast.
  • Cerro Las Nubes (2156 meters): 2.5 km walk (33 minutes), heading Southwest.
  • Cerro La Mojonera (2580 meters): 3.8 km walk (53 minutes), heading East.
  • Cerro Chamusco (1982 meters): 5.5 km walk (76 minutes), heading West.
Other towns near El Progreso:This information is based on geographical data. Distances may vary depending on terrain, driving style or walking conditions.

#6 Population pyramid of El Progreso (Oaxaca)

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)134
Youth (6-14 years)369
Adults (15-59 years)161329
Elderly (60+ years)369

#7 Pictures of El Progreso

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#10 Other towns in the Municipality of San Mateo Río Hondo

  1. Barranca Grande (26 inhabitants)
  2. El Campanario (31 inhabitants)
  3. El Cuachepil (60 inhabitants)
  4. El Esfuerzo (9 inhabitants)
  5. El Naranjal (19 inhabitants)
  6. Falda de Portillo (39 inhabitants)
  7. Las Tinas (1 inhabitants)
  8. Rancho Cañas (18 inhabitants)
  9. Río Molino (55 inhabitants)
  10. Río Pacífico (11 inhabitants)
  11. San Antonio (23 inhabitants)
  12. San Ildefonso Ozolotepec (517 inhabitants)
  13. San José del Pacífico (552 inhabitants)
  14. San Mateo Río Hondo (956 inhabitants)
  15. San Melchor (11 inhabitants)