Nuevo Progreso (Chilón, Chiapas)

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So you will learn about this incredible town of 491 inhabitants of Chiapas.

The place of Nuevo Progreso is inside the municipality of Chilón (in the State of Chiapas). There are 491 inhabitants. In the list of the most populated towns of the whole municipality, it is the number #48 of the ranking. Nuevo Progreso is at 1,296 meters of altitude.

Data: In Nuevo Progreso, 64% of the inhabitants are catholic and 13% of the dwellings 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 Nuevo Progreso? You can find it at 12.9 kilometers, in direction West, from the town of Chilón, 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

How to get to the town of Nuevo Progreso in Chiapas? Using this map, use the controls to zoom in and out on the village and others in the vicinity to see the direct route, and to be able to plan, for example, hiking activities in Nuevo Progreso.

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#2 The population of Nuevo Progreso (Chiapas) is 491 inhabitants

Population data in Nuevo Progreso (Chilón, Chiapas)
YearFemale InhabitantsMale inhabitantsTotal population
2020258233491
2010217191408
2005213182395
Evolution of the population in Nuevo Progreso: Total   Men   Women
Other demographic data in Nuevo Progreso:
20202010
Fertility rate (children per woman):2.48.90
Population coming from outside the State of Chiapas:0.41%0.00%
Illiterate population:11.81%11.76%
Illiterate population (men):2.44%8.90%
Illiterate population (women):9.37%14.29%
Schooling level:8.326.40
Schooling level (men):9.247.40
Schooling level (women):7.585.38
Indigenous culture data in Nuevo Progreso:
20202010
Percentage of indigenous population:100.00%100.00%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:87.58%90.44%
Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish:14.05%30.88%
Comparison of percentages of indigenous population in the town of Nuevo Progreso, compared with its municipality, with the percentage in the State of Chiapas, and in the country as a whole.

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Unemployment, economy and dwelling data in Nuevo Progreso:
20202010
Employed population over 12 years:35.03%23.77%
Employed population over 12 years (men):54.08%47.12%
Employed population over 12 years (women):17.83%3.23%
Number of inhabited private dwellings:8967
Homes with electricity:100.00%96.97%
Housing with piped water:98.88%98.48%
Dwellings with toilet or sanitary facilities:100.00%98.48%
Dwellings with radio:64.04%77.27%
Housing with television:77.53%51.52%
Housing with refrigerator:42.70%18.18%
Housing with washing machine:13.48%0.00%
Housing with automobile:11.24%3.03%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:8.99%3.03%
Homes with landline telephone:1.12%0.00%
Dwellings with cellular phones:47.19%13.64%
Homes with Internet:0.00%0.00%
Comparison of percentages of single persons in Nuevo Progreso (over 12 years), comparing the same percentage with the municipality, with the State of Chiapas, and with the total for the country.

#3 Satellite photo of Nuevo Progreso

With the satellite map of Nuevo 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 Chilón. You can search free satellite map (2024) of Nuevo Progreso.



#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Nuevo Progreso

Do you want to stay in Nuevo Progreso? We don't have any hotel registered in this town, but you can check in this list of the closest accommodations to Nuevo Progreso:

#5 Population pyramid of Nuevo Progreso (Chiapas)

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.

Population pyramid of Nuevo Progreso
Data of the age pyramid of the town Nuevo Progreso (inhabitants year 2020)
Age rangeNumber of womenNumber of menTotal population
Infants (0-5 years)223759
Youth (6-14 years)474592
Adults (15-59 years)175141316
Elderly (60+ years)141024

#6 Photos of Nuevo Progreso

In order for you to enjoy nature around Nuevo Progreso, we have compiled a collection of sightseeing and monument photographs 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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