Progreso de Obregón (Cab.) (Hidalgo)

Maps, pictures and statistics of Progreso de Obregón (Cab.), a beautiful city of 17,718 inhabitants of the State of Hidalgo

It was formerly known as Progreso (Cab.).

The town of Progreso de Obregón (Cab.) (Hidalgo) belongs to the municipality of Progreso de Obregón. There are 17,718 inhabitants and it is 2,002 meters altitude. In the list of the most populated towns of the whole municipality, it is the number #1 of the ranking.

This town has recently changed its name. It used to be known as Progreso (Cab.). The inhabitants of this community decided to change its name in 2016.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In Progreso de Obregón (Cab.), 23% of individuals have completed secondary education and 40% of households have a personal computer, laptop or tablet. More interesting data at the bottom of this page.

#1 Where is Progreso de Obregón (Cab.)? How to go? Map

Online map of Progreso de Obregón (Cab.) in Hidalgo, with an interactive cartography with which you can see closely the town, centered on Map marker

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#2 The population of Progreso de Obregón (Cab.) (Hidalgo) is 17,718 inhabitants

Population data in Progreso de Obregón (Cab.) (Hidalgo)
YearFemale InhabitantsMale inhabitantsTotal population
20209411830717718
20109249823717486
20058404746915873
Evolution of the population in Progreso de Obregón (Cab.): Total   Men   Women
Other demographic data in Progreso de Obregón (Cab.):
20202010
Fertility rate (children per woman):2.042.38
Population coming from outside the State of Hidalgo:9.94%9.85%
Illiterate population:2.26%3.46%
Illiterate population (men):0.76%2.38%
Illiterate population (women):1.50%4.42%
Schooling level:10.59.49
Schooling level (men):10.499.53
Schooling level (women):10.529.46
Indigenous culture data in Progreso de Obregón (Cab.):
20202010
Percentage of indigenous population:3.20%4.29%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:1.04%1.57%
Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish:0.00%0.01%
Comparison of percentages of indigenous population in the town of Progreso de Obregón (Cab.), 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 de Obregón (Cab.):
20202010
Employed population over 12 years:48.68%40.19%
Employed population over 12 years (men):56.81%52.01%
Employed population over 12 years (women):41.52%29.67%
Number of inhabited private housings:4,7314,829
Homes with electricity:99.53%99.12%
Homes with piped water:99.47%97.95%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:99.15%97.78%
Homes with a radio:66.29%81.44%
Homes with a television:93.15%96.28%
Homes with a refrigerator:89.18%82.51%
Homes with a washing machine:67.98%60.99%
Homes with a car:50.81%50.25%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:40.46%31.14%
Homes with landline telephone:38.26%43.21%
Homes with cell phones:86.11%65.47%
Homes with Internet:47.88%19.57%
Comparison of percentages of single persons in Progreso de Obregón (Cab.) (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 de Obregón (Cab.)

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



#4 What to do in Progreso de Obregón (Cab.)

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Mountains in Progreso de Obregón (Cab.) for hiking and trails:
  • Cerro Mixquiahuala (2057 meters): 3.2 km walk (50 minutes), heading West.
  • Cerro El Elefante (2455 meters): 4.4 km walk (61 minutes), heading West.
  • Cerro Tordillo (2192 meters): 7.3 km walk (141 minutes), heading Northeast.
  • Cerro Moreno (2091 meters): 7.4 km walk (117 minutes), heading Northeast.
Other towns near Progreso de Obregón (Cab.):
  • Palma Gorda (16 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the East (3 minutes by car)
  • Colonia los Manantiales (10 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the North (5 minutes by car)
  • La Cruz (16 inhabitants): Located 4 km to the North (5 minutes by car)
  • El Xamu (93 inhabitants): Located 4 km to the Northeast (6 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 de Obregón (Cab.) (Hidalgo)

We have compiled data on number of inhabitants of Progreso de Obregón (Cab.) 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 de Obregón (Cab.) there is a generational replacement.

Data of the age pyramid of the town Progreso de Obregón (Cab.) (inhabitants year 2020)
Age rangeNumber of womenNumber of menTotal population
Infants (0-5 years)7387261,464
Youth (6-14 years)1,2921,2562,548
Adults (15-59 years)5,9305,18311,113
Elderly (60+ years)1,4511,1422,593

#6 Pictures of Progreso de Obregón (Cab.)

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#7 The Postal Code of Progreso de Obregón (Cab.) (Hidalgo) is 42746

Do you want to know the Postal Code of Progreso de Obregón (Cab.) 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: 42746. The first two digits of the ZIP code of Progreso de Obregón (Cab.) ("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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#14 Other towns in the Municipality of Progreso de Obregón

  1. Colonia Los Manantiales (10 inhabitants)
  2. Donijha (17 inhabitants)
  3. El Dho (77 inhabitants)
  4. El Garambullo 1 (30 inhabitants)
  5. Colonia El Jardín (229 inhabitants)
  6. El Moreno (1260 inhabitants)
  7. La Mora (150 inhabitants)
  8. La Ranchería (531 inhabitants)
  9. Las Calvas (27 inhabitants)
  10. Los Olivos (49 inhabitants)
  11. Los Pinos (179 inhabitants)
  12. Periócolo (- inhabitants)
  13. Progreso de Obregón (Cab.) (17718 inhabitants)
  14. Rancho de la Peña (18 inhabitants)
  15. Xochitlán (2667 inhabitants)