Nuevo Progreso (Oaxaca)
The most complete information about the large village of Nuevo Progreso (pictures, maps, statistics, population) on a single page.
Did you know that this town in Oaxaca has 862 inhabitants?
The town of Nuevo Progreso (Oaxaca) belongs to the municipality of San Juan Colorado. There are 862 inhabitants and it is 513 meters altitude. In the list of the most populated towns of the whole municipality, it is the number #3 of the ranking.
Data: In Nuevo Progreso, 26% of the population over 12 years is single and 1% of the households have Internet connection. More statistics at the bottom of this page.
Do you want to locate the town of Nuevo Progreso? You can find it at 9.4 kilometers, in direction Southesast, from the town of San Juan Colorado, which has the largest population within the municipality. To enjoy the town of Nuevo Progreso through the satelital imagery, in the bottom of the webpage you have an interactive map to know where it is.
#1 Where is Nuevo Progreso? How to go? Map
Online map of Nuevo Progreso in Oaxaca, with an interactive cartography with which you can see closely the town, centered on 
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#2 The population of Nuevo Progreso (Oaxaca) is 862 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 459 | 403 | 862 |
| 2010 | 432 | 379 | 811 |
| 2005 | 423 | 360 | 783 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 2.91 | 8.71 |
| Population coming from outside the State of Oaxaca: | 6.38% | 3.08% |
| Illiterate population: | 12.18% | 10.36% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 5.57% | 8.71% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 6.61% | 11.81% |
| Schooling level: | 6.68 | 5.64 |
| Schooling level (men): | 6.71 | 5.60 |
| Schooling level (women): | 6.65 | 5.67 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Percentage of indigenous population: | 6.84% | 6.41% |
| Percentage speaking an indigenous language: | 3.71% | 2.22% |
| 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 San Juan Colorado (statistics, pictures, maps, restaurants...) at this link.
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Employed population over 12 years: | 30.28% | 27.25% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 54.59% | 51.19% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 8.93% | 6.25% |
| Number of inhabited private housings: | 229 | 232 |
| Homes with electricity: | 96.51% | 97.07% |
| Homes with piped water: | 99.13% | 97.07% |
| Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities: | 92.58% | 95.61% |
| Homes with a radio: | 3.49% | 26.34% |
| Homes with a television: | 34.93% | 55.12% |
| Homes with a refrigerator: | 50.22% | 50.73% |
| Homes with a washing machine: | 21.83% | 14.15% |
| Homes with a car: | 1.31% | 8.29% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 0.87% | 2.44% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 4.80% | 12.20% |
| Homes with cell phones: | 8.73% | 8.78% |
| Homes with Internet: | 1.31% | 0.00% |
#3 Satellite photo of Nuevo Progreso
Amazing satellite GPS maps of Nuevo Progreso, to see from space this beautiful village, as well as the surroundings of the municipality of San Juan Colorado. You can search free satellite map (2024) of Nuevo Progreso.
#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Nuevo Progreso
It seems that there are no accommodations in the town of Nuevo Progreso, but we have a record of the closest hotels and motels to Nuevo Progreso so you can contact them:- HOTEL LA REFORMA: 17 km away, direction Northeast (13 minutes by car)
- MOTEL PINOTEPA DE DON LUIS: 21 km away, direction Southwest (17 minutes by car)
- HOTEL POSADA DE BELÉN: 19 km away, direction Southwest (15 minutes by car)
- HOTEL POSADA REAL: 21 km away, direction Southwest (15 minutes by car)
#5 What to do in Nuevo Progreso
A weekend in Nuevo Progreso and looking for tourist attractions? Tourism in Nuevo Progreso and surroundings to find the best destinations.Mountains in Nuevo Progreso for hiking and trails:
- Cerro Coyuchi (902 meters): 2.1 km walk (35 minutes), heading Northwest.
- Cerro La Chinchita (1083 meters): 4.3 km walk (84 minutes), heading Northeast.
- Cerro La Chinche (1520 meters): 7.1 km walk (115 minutes), heading Northeast.
- Yucusabi (777 meters): 8.4 km walk (120 minutes), heading South.
- Santa María Nutío (799 inhabitants): Located 7 km to the South (9 minutes by car)
- El Terrero (157 inhabitants): Located 6 km to the Southwest (7 minutes by car)
- La Soledad (396 inhabitants): Located 8 km to the Southeast (8 minutes by car)
- San Antonio Carrizo (108 inhabitants): Located 7 km to the West (8 minutes by car)
#6 Population pyramid of Nuevo Progreso (Oaxaca)
In Nuevo 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 Nuevo 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) | 68 | 63 | 131 |
| Youth (6-14 years) | 67 | 71 | 138 |
| Adults (15-59 years) | 262 | 219 | 481 |
| Elderly (60+ years) | 62 | 50 | 112 |
#7 Pictures of Nuevo Progreso
In order for you to enjoy nature around Nuevo 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 Nuevo 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 Nuevo Progreso (Oaxaca) is 71720
Do you want to know the Postal Code of Nuevo 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: 71720. The first two digits of the ZIP code of Nuevo Progreso ("71") correspond to the State of Oaxaca, 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.
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#10 Schools in Nuevo Progreso
>>> Map with all the towns inside the municipality of San Juan Colorado
#11 Other towns in the Municipality of San Juan Colorado
- Agua Fría (498 inhabitants)
- Arroyo del Platanar (156 inhabitants)
- El Terrero (157 inhabitants)
- La Soledad (396 inhabitants)
- Nuevo Progreso (862 inhabitants)
- Peñas Negras (453 inhabitants)
- Rancho Hernández Tapia (- inhabitants)
- San Juan Colorado (5679 inhabitants)
- San Pedro Siniyuvi (607 inhabitants)
- Santa María Nutío (799 inhabitants)
- Yucusabi (- inhabitants)
- Yukusukun (2 inhabitants)
- Yuu Lasanka (- inhabitants)