Progreso (Hidalgo)

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The town of Progreso (Hidalgo) belongs to the municipality of Atotonilco de Tula. There are 3,310 inhabitants and it is 2,148 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Jilotepec de Molina Enríquez is 66 minutes away by car (51 km). In the list of the most populated towns of the whole municipality, it is the number #4 of the ranking.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In Progreso, 32% of the population over 12 years is single and 40% of the households have Internet connection. More statistics at the bottom of this page.

Do you want to locate the town of Progreso? You can find it at 2.3 kilometers, in direction Southwest, from the town of Atotonilco de Tula, which has the largest population within the municipality. To enjoy the town of Progreso through the satelital imagery, in the bottom of the webpage you have an interactive map to know where it is.

#1 Where is Progreso? How to go? Map

What is the route to get to Progreso (Hidalgo)? Find out on this map the access to this town. With the zoom controls you can zoom in and out to the icon Map marker

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#2 The population of Progreso (Hidalgo) is 3,310 inhabitants

Population data in Progreso (Hidalgo)
YearFemale InhabitantsMale inhabitantsTotal population
2020167816323310
2010128711732460
2005152114272948
Evolution of the population in Progreso: Total   Men   Women
Other demographic data in Progreso:
20202010
Fertility rate (children per woman):2.041.45
Population coming from outside the State of Hidalgo:22.33%20.28%
Illiterate population:1.93%1.91%
Illiterate population (men):0.82%1.45%
Illiterate population (women):1.12%2.33%
Schooling level:10.589.50
Schooling level (men):10.719.72
Schooling level (women):10.459.30
Indigenous culture data in Progreso:
20202010
Percentage of indigenous population:1.09%1.46%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:0.42%0.61%
Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish:0.00%0.04%
Comparison of percentages of indigenous population in the town of Progreso, compared with its municipality, with the percentage in the State of Hidalgo, and in the country as a whole.

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Unemployment, economy and housing data in Progreso:
20202010
Employed population over 12 years:46.37%36.59%
Employed population over 12 years (men):57.05%50.38%
Employed population over 12 years (women):36.00%24.01%
Number of inhabited private housings:873739
Homes with electricity:99.43%99.03%
Homes with piped water:98.97%86.53%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:98.74%97.56%
Homes with a radio:72.62%90.75%
Homes with a television:94.50%98.21%
Homes with a refrigerator:92.67%93.02%
Homes with a washing machine:77.43%79.55%
Homes with a car:64.38%65.91%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:41.58%33.44%
Homes with landline telephone:23.02%30.03%
Homes with cell phones:90.03%77.11%
Homes with Internet:40.44%18.67%
Comparison of percentages of single persons in Progreso (over 12 years), comparing the same percentage with the municipality, with the State of Hidalgo, and with the total for the country.
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#3 Satellite photo of Progreso

Amazing satellite GPS maps of Progreso, to see from space this beautiful village, as well as the surroundings of the municipality of Atotonilco de Tula. You can search free satellite map (2024) of Progreso.



#4 What to do in Progreso

A weekend in Progreso and looking for tourist attractions? Tourism in Progreso and surroundings to find the best destinations.
Mountains in Progreso for hiking and trails:
  • Cerro Soyatla (2337 meters): 4.1 km walk (54 minutes), heading South.
  • Jasso (2248 meters): 4.9 km walk (61 minutes), heading West.
  • Cerro Las Palmas (2341 meters): 6.5 km walk (98 minutes), heading East.
  • Cerro Blanco (2444 meters): 8.2 km walk (141 minutes), heading East.
Magical Towns near Progreso to discover the Mexican culture:Other towns near Progreso:
  • Ocampo (1357 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the South (2 minutes by car)
  • Tlamaco (San Gerónimo Tlamaco) (3885 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the Northeast (3 minutes by car)
  • Atotonilco de Tula (8822 inhabitants): Located 4 km to the Southeast (5 minutes by car)
  • El Puertecito (56 inhabitants): Located 4 km to the Southeast (5 minutes by car)
This information is based on geographical data. Distances may vary depending on terrain, driving style or walking conditions.

#5 Population pyramid of Progreso (Hidalgo)

We have compiled data on number of inhabitants of 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 Progreso there is a generational replacement.

Data of the age pyramid of the town Progreso (inhabitants year 2020)
Age rangeNumber of womenNumber of menTotal population
Infants (0-5 years)121124245
Youth (6-14 years)232258490
Adults (15-59 years)1,1101,0432,153
Elderly (60+ years)215207422

#6 Pictures of Progreso

Would you like to see what this town looks like and enjoy landscape pictures of 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 Progreso.

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#7 The Postal Code of Progreso (Hidalgo) is 42987

Do you want to know the Postal Code of 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: 42987. The first two digits of the ZIP code of Progreso ("42") correspond to the State of Hidalgo, 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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  2. Conejos (4705 inhabitants)
  3. Coayuca (405 inhabitants)
  4. El Pedregal (726 inhabitants)
  5. El Portal (114 inhabitants)
  6. El Puertecito (56 inhabitants)
  7. El Refugio (Salitrera) (1739 inhabitants)
  8. El Venado (36 inhabitants)
  9. La Cañada (1484 inhabitants)
  10. La Sierrita (La Presa del Tejocote) (130 inhabitants)
  11. Paseos de la Pradera (23867 inhabitants)
  12. Potrero Blanco (46 inhabitants)
  13. Progreso (3310 inhabitants)
  14. San José Acoculco (757 inhabitants)
  15. Santa Cruz del Tezontle (161 inhabitants)