El Progreso (Oaxaca)
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 83 inhabitants of Oaxaca.
The town of El Progreso (Oaxaca) belongs to the municipality of Teotongo. There are 83 inhabitants and it is 2,136 meters altitude. The Magical Town of San Pedro y San Pablo Teposcolula is 47 minutes away by car (43 km). In the list of the most populated towns of the whole municipality, it is the number #4 of the ranking.
Data: In El Progreso, 81% of the inhabitants are catholic and 61% of the housings are equipped with a washing machine. At the bottom of this page you will find more information.
Do you want to locate the town of El Progreso? You can find it at 4.7 kilometers, in direction South, from the town of Teotongo, which has the largest population within the municipality. To enjoy the town of El Progreso through the satelital imagery, in the bottom of the webpage you have an interactive map to know where it is.
#1 Where is El Progreso? How to go? Map
Online map of El Progreso (Oaxaca) 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 (Oaxaca) is 83 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 49 | 34 | 83 |
| 2010 | 40 | 38 | 78 |
| 2005 | 38 | 38 | 76 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 4.45 | 5.26 |
| Population coming from outside the State of Oaxaca: | 18.07% | 8.97% |
| Illiterate population: | 10.84% | 14.10% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 2.41% | 5.26% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 8.43% | 22.50% |
| Schooling level: | 6.17 | 4.43 |
| Schooling level (men): | 6.19 | 4.48 |
| Schooling level (women): | 6.15 | 4.38 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Percentage of indigenous population: | 7.23% | 0.00% |
| Percentage speaking an indigenous language: | 2.41% | 0.00% |
| 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 Teotongo (statistics, pictures, maps, restaurants...) at this link.
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Employed population over 12 years: | 49.40% | 48.72% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 55.88% | 60.53% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 44.90% | 37.50% |
| Number of inhabited private housings: | 28 | 57 |
| Homes with electricity: | 92.86% | 90.00% |
| Homes with piped water: | 96.43% | 80.00% |
| Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities: | 85.71% | 86.67% |
| Homes with a radio: | 75.00% | 83.33% |
| Homes with a television: | 67.86% | 66.67% |
| Homes with a refrigerator: | 53.57% | 40.00% |
| Homes with a washing machine: | 60.71% | 20.00% |
| Homes with a car: | 17.86% | 13.33% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 3.57% | 3.33% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 28.57% | 30.00% |
| Homes with cell phones: | 46.43% | 10.00% |
| Homes with Internet: | 7.14% | 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 Teotongo. Get free live access to satellite views of 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:- HOSPEDAJE LOS ABUELOS: 6 km away, direction South (5 minutes by car)
- HOTEL CASA PERLA MIXTECA: 19 km away, direction Southwest (14 minutes by car)
- HOTEL ARRIEROS: 16 km away, direction Southwest (12 minutes by car)
- HOTEL DON PEDRO: 19 km away, direction Southwest (14 minutes by car)
#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:
- El Gentil (2189 meters): 2.2 km walk (28 minutes), heading West.
- Coluna (2427 meters): 3.2 km walk (43 minutes), heading Northeast.
- Cáscara (2355 meters): 2.9 km walk (45 minutes), heading North.
- Cerro Poblano (2405 meters): 3.2 km walk (39 minutes), heading Northeast.
- San Pedro y San Pablo Teposcolula (Oaxaca): Don't miss "Templo de San Felipe Ixtapa", 47 km, heading South (43 minutes by car)
- La Luz (127 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the West (4 minutes by car)
- El Encinal (78 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the East (4 minutes by car)
- La Trinidad Vista Hermosa (190 inhabitants): Located 4 km to the East (4 minutes by car)
- El Común (13 inhabitants): Located 5 km to the Northwest (5 minutes by car)
#6 Population pyramid of El Progreso (Oaxaca)
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) | 6 | 2 | 8 |
| Youth (6-14 years) | 4 | 6 | 10 |
| Adults (15-59 years) | 21 | 14 | 35 |
| Elderly (60+ years) | 18 | 12 | 30 |
#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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#8 The Postal Code of El Progreso (Oaxaca) is 69524
Are you going to send a letter to El Progreso? Do you have a friend in El Progreso and want to send them a gift through the postal service? The Postal Code of El Progreso consists of the following 5 digits: 69524. If you want to know more about how Post Codes are determined in Mexico, the first two postal digits of El Progreso ("69") correspond to the state code of Oaxaca, and the last three correspond to the people themselves. In Mexico, the same ZIP code can be assigned to several towns.
#9 Vote for El Progreso as the most beautiful town in Mexico
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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 Oaxaca, by popular vote:
- The best towns in Mexico
- The most beautiful towns in Oaxaca
>>> Map with all the towns inside the municipality of Teotongo
#10 Other towns in the Municipality of Teotongo
- Barrio de las Piedras Negras (29 inhabitants)
- Barrio Dieciséis de Septiembre (21 inhabitants)
- El Bajío (3 inhabitants)
- El Progreso (83 inhabitants)
- El Tecomate (67 inhabitants)
- Guadalupe (4 inhabitants)
- La Luz (127 inhabitants)
- La Matanza (84 inhabitants)
- Rancho La Cruz (33 inhabitants)
- Teotongo (550 inhabitants)
- Ucrisol (4 inhabitants)