Progreso (Morelos)
The most complete information about the city of Progreso (pictures, maps, statistics, population) on a single page.
Did you know that this town in Morelos has 16,746 inhabitants?
The town of Progreso (Morelos) belongs to the municipality of Jiutepec. There are 16,746 inhabitants and it is 1,363 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Tepoztlán is 16 minutes away by car (16 km). Of all the towns in the municipality, it occupies the number #2 in terms of number of inhabitants.
Data: In Progreso, 30% 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.
The town of Progreso is located at 2.6 kilometers from Jiutepec, which is the most populated locality in the municipality, in the East direction. If you browse our webpage, you will also find a map with the location of Progreso.
#1 Where is Progreso? How to go? Map
Map to know how to get to Progreso (Morelos) by road and with geographical references of the surrounding towns. With the controls you can zoom in and out to the position of Progreso, which has the following symbol 
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#2 The population of Progreso (Morelos) is 16,746 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 8643 | 8103 | 16746 |
| 2010 | 7507 | 7018 | 14525 |
| 2005 | 6560 | 6094 | 12654 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 2.04 | 2.11 |
| Population coming from outside the State of Morelos: | 31.80% | 34.74% |
| Illiterate population: | 2.21% | 3.17% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 0.76% | 2.11% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 1.45% | 4.17% |
| Schooling level: | 9.83 | 8.81 |
| Schooling level (men): | 9.98 | 8.97 |
| Schooling level (women): | 9.69 | 8.67 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Percentage of indigenous population: | 1.96% | 1.79% |
| Percentage speaking an indigenous language: | 0.79% | 0.87% |
| Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish: | 0.01% | 0.03% |
Find out more interesting facts about all the towns in the Municipality of Jiutepec (statistics, pictures, maps, restaurants...) at this link.
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Employed population over 12 years: | 49.40% | 43.04% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 58.14% | 53.85% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 41.20% | 32.94% |
| Number of inhabited private housings: | 4,641 | 4,626 |
| Homes with electricity: | 99.57% | 99.34% |
| Homes with piped water: | 98.47% | 79.37% |
| Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities: | 98.34% | 97.38% |
| Homes with a radio: | 70.70% | 84.13% |
| Homes with a television: | 92.87% | 97.05% |
| Homes with a refrigerator: | 93.73% | 90.98% |
| Homes with a washing machine: | 70.87% | 66.75% |
| Homes with a car: | 42.77% | 41.37% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 39.71% | 31.53% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 44.84% | 56.31% |
| Homes with cell phones: | 92.70% | 74.64% |
| Homes with Internet: | 60.57% | 23.14% |
#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 Jiutepec. You can search free satellite map (2024) of Progreso.
#4 What to do in Progreso
Want to know what to see in Progreso if you are visiting this town?Here are some ideas of activities to enjoy Progreso.Mountains in Progreso for hiking and trails:
- Las Iguanas (1558 meters): 2.7 km walk (52 minutes), heading Southeast.
- La Corona (1681 meters): 2.5 km walk (35 minutes), heading East.
- Las Palmas (1676 meters): 4.4 km walk (55 minutes), heading South.
- Las Tetillas (1636 meters): 4.5 km walk (71 minutes), heading East.
- Tepoztlán (Morelos): Don't miss "Baño de temazcal", 16 km, heading Northeast (16 minutes by car)
- Xochitepec (Morelos): Don't miss "Iglesia San Juan Evangelista", 25 km, heading Southwest (22 minutes by car)
- Tlayacapan (Morelos): Don't miss "Ex Convento de San Juan Bautista", 34 km, heading East (26 minutes by car)
- Tlaltizapán de Zapata (Morelos): Don't miss "Ex Convento de San Miguel Arcángel", 35 km, heading South (31 minutes by car)
- Malinalco (México): Don't miss "Parroquia del Divino Salvador", 70 km, heading West (61 minutes by car)
- Ejido de Cazahuatal (1037 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the South (1 minutes by car)
- Lomas del Texcal (427 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the East (2 minutes by car)
- Ampliación las Fuentes (838 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the Southwest (3 minutes by car)
- Campo Morado (497 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the Northeast (3 minutes by car)
#5 Population pyramid of Progreso (Morelos)
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.
| Age range | Number of women | Number of men | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| Infants (0-5 years) | 752 | 784 | 1,536 |
| Youth (6-14 years) | 1,206 | 1,306 | 2,512 |
| Adults (15-59 years) | 5,693 | 5,178 | 10,871 |
| Elderly (60+ years) | 992 | 835 | 1,827 |
#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 (Morelos) is 62574
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: 62574. The first two digits of the ZIP code of Progreso ("62") correspond to the State of Morelos, 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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>>> Map with all the towns inside the municipality of Jiutepec
#14 Other towns in the Municipality of Jiutepec
- Ampliación Chapultepec (116 inhabitants)
- Calera Chica (6006 inhabitants)
- Campo Morado (497 inhabitants)
- Cliserio Alanís (San Gaspar) (2706 inhabitants)
- Colonia Agua Fría (66 inhabitants)
- Colonia el Naranjo (1282 inhabitants)
- Colonia Josefa Ortiz de Domínguez (621 inhabitants)
- Colonia Toma de la Rueda (32 inhabitants)
- Fraccionamiento el Paraje (Kilómetro 14) (16 inhabitants)
- Jiutepec (174629 inhabitants)
- La Quebradora (21 inhabitants)
- Lomas de Chapultepec (172 inhabitants)
- Lomas del Texcal (427 inhabitants)
- Progreso (16746 inhabitants)
- Valle Verde (129 inhabitants)