El Progreso (Puebla)
We have collected many facts about the medium-sized town of El Progreso, as well as pictures, maps or statistics.
So you will learn about this incredible town of 239 inhabitants of Puebla.
The town of El Progreso (Puebla) belongs to the municipality of Ocotepec. There are 239 inhabitants and it is 2,737 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Tetela de Ocampo is 49 minutes away by car (48 km). It is the most populated town in the position #4 of the whole municipality.
Data: In El Progreso, 30% of the population over 12 years is single and 3% of the households have Internet connection. More statistics at the bottom of this page.
To locate this beautiful town inside the municipality, you must know that El Progreso is located at 3.4 kilometers (in direction West) from the locality of Guadalupe Victoria, which is the one that has more inhabitants inside the municipality. Also, from the capital of the municipality (Ocotepec) it is at 2.2 kilometers in direction West. 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
Online map of El Progreso in Puebla, with an interactive cartography with which you can see closely the town, centered on 
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#2 The population of El Progreso (Puebla) is 239 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 119 | 120 | 239 |
| 2010 | 128 | 126 | 254 |
| 2005 | 110 | 82 | 192 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 3.79 | 7.94 |
| Population coming from outside the State of Puebla: | 14.23% | 5.91% |
| Illiterate population: | 12.97% | 10.63% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 6.28% | 7.94% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 6.69% | 13.28% |
| Schooling level: | 5.63 | 5.06 |
| Schooling level (men): | 5.14 | 4.80 |
| Schooling level (women): | 6.05 | 5.31 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Percentage of indigenous population: | 16.74% | 8.27% |
| Percentage speaking an indigenous language: | 9.21% | 4.33% |
| 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 Ocotepec (statistics, pictures, maps, restaurants...) at this link.
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Employed population over 12 years: | 33.05% | 24.80% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 53.33% | 39.68% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 12.61% | 10.16% |
| Number of inhabited private housings: | 63 | 86 |
| Homes with electricity: | 95.24% | 91.07% |
| Homes with piped water: | 80.95% | 57.14% |
| Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities: | 34.92% | 83.93% |
| Homes with a radio: | 65.08% | 78.57% |
| Homes with a television: | 82.54% | 85.71% |
| Homes with a refrigerator: | 52.38% | 30.36% |
| Homes with a washing machine: | 33.33% | 8.93% |
| Homes with a car: | 15.87% | 16.07% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 3.17% | 0.00% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 0.00% | 8.93% |
| Homes with cell phones: | 71.43% | 17.86% |
| Homes with Internet: | 3.17% | 1.79% |
#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 Ocotepec. You can search free satellite map (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:- CASA DE CULTURA DE CUYOACO: 14 km away, direction Northeast (10 minutes by car)
- HOTEL LIBRES: 12 km away, direction South (10 minutes by car)
- HOTEL POSADA SAN JUAN: 16 km away, direction South (12 minutes by car)
- HOTEL PARIS: 15 km away, direction South (12 minutes by car)
#5 What to do in El Progreso
Are you visiting and don't know what to do in El Progreso? The list of the best places to visit in El Progreso and nearby locations.Mountains in El Progreso for hiking and trails:
- Mixquemi (2919 meters): 2.1 km walk (43 minutes), heading Northeast.
- Plan de Granito (Cerro Plan el Gamito) (3121 meters): 2.7 km walk (35 minutes), heading North.
- San Pablo (3070 meters): 3.2 km walk (54 minutes), heading Northwest.
- Miahuatepec (3024 meters): 4.7 km walk (87 minutes), heading Northwest.
- Tetela de Ocampo (Puebla): Don't miss "Parroquia Santa María de la Asunción", 49 km, heading Northwest (48 minutes by car)
- Huamantla (Tlaxcala): Don't miss "Casa Malinche", 72 km, heading Southwest (58 minutes by car)
- Tlatlauquitepec (Puebla): Don't miss "Plaza Principal", 56 km, heading Northeast (51 minutes by car)
- Tezoquiticpac (151 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the Northwest (2 minutes by car)
- San Nicolás Contla (116 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the Southwest (2 minutes by car)
- Buenos Aires (64 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the West (3 minutes by car)
- Loma Larga (Oyametita) (83 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the Northeast (3 minutes by car)
#6 Population pyramid of El Progreso (Puebla)
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) | 11 | 20 | 31 |
| Youth (6-14 years) | 21 | 26 | 47 |
| Adults (15-59 years) | 67 | 57 | 124 |
| Elderly (60+ years) | 20 | 17 | 37 |
#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.
Disfrute con las fotos de El Progreso en este enlace
#8 The Postal Code of El Progreso (Puebla) is 73765
Do you want to know the Postal Code of El Progreso so that you can send postal packages and letters with complete confidence that they will arrive at their destination? Write down the following 5 digits: 73765. The first two digits of the ZIP code of El Progreso ("73") correspond to the State of Puebla, and the last three identify the town itself. As a curiosity, there may be several locations in the same State with the same Post Code.
#9 Vote for El Progreso as the most beautiful town in Mexico
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#10 Schools in El Progreso
>>> Map with all the towns inside the municipality of Ocotepec
#11 Other towns in the Municipality of Ocotepec
- Buenos Aires (64 inhabitants)
- El Mirador (San Francisco) (816 inhabitants)
- El Progreso (239 inhabitants)
- El Rosario (- inhabitants)
- Guadalupe (La Candelaria) (30 inhabitants)
- Guadalupe Victoria (1615 inhabitants)
- Loma Larga (Oyametita) (83 inhabitants)
- Ocotepec (1372 inhabitants)
- Ocotepec (92 inhabitants)
- Parada Ocotepec (10 inhabitants)
- San Martín (34 inhabitants)
- San Nicolás Contla (116 inhabitants)
- Taxtitlán (San Pedro) (126 inhabitants)
- Tezoquiticpac (151 inhabitants)
- Xochitonal (47 inhabitants)