Progreso (Oaxaca)
The most complete information about the medium-sized town of Progreso (pictures, maps, statistics, population) on a single page.
Did you know that this town in Oaxaca has 338 inhabitants?
The town of Progreso (Oaxaca) belongs to the municipality of Guevea de Humboldt. There are 338 inhabitants and it is 427 meters altitude. It is the most populated town in the position #6 of the whole municipality.
Data: In Progreso, there is a percentage of 62% of indigenous population and 15% of the households have a cell phone. Need more statistics on Progreso? They are at the bottom of this page.
To locate this beautiful town inside the municipality, you must know that Progreso is located at 7.7 kilometers (in direction Southwest) from the locality of Guevea de Humboldt, which is the one that has more inhabitants inside the municipality. With our webpage and with our satelital map that you can find below, you can know where is and visit the surroundings of Progreso.
#1 Where is Progreso? How to go? Map
How to get to the town of Progreso in Oaxaca? 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 Progreso.
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#2 The population of Progreso (Oaxaca) is 338 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 175 | 163 | 338 |
| 2010 | 156 | 155 | 311 |
| 2005 | 149 | 141 | 290 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 2.57 | 7.74 |
| Population coming from outside the State of Oaxaca: | 2.07% | 0.00% |
| Illiterate population: | 17.46% | 16.40% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 6.80% | 7.74% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 10.65% | 25.00% |
| Schooling level: | 5.73 | 4.92 |
| Schooling level (men): | 5.97 | 5.37 |
| Schooling level (women): | 5.52 | 4.47 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Percentage of indigenous population: | 62.13% | 77.17% |
| Percentage speaking an indigenous language: | 34.91% | 39.87% |
| Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish: | 2.37% | 0.96% |
Find out more interesting facts about all the towns in the Municipality of Guevea de Humboldt (statistics, pictures, maps, restaurants...) at this link.
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Employed population over 12 years: | 32.54% | 31.19% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 63.19% | 55.48% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 4.00% | 7.05% |
| Number of inhabited private housings: | 107 | 109 |
| Homes with electricity: | 100.00% | 97.80% |
| Homes with piped water: | 100.00% | 94.51% |
| Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities: | 92.52% | 93.41% |
| Homes with a radio: | 32.71% | 49.45% |
| Homes with a television: | 39.25% | 54.95% |
| Homes with a refrigerator: | 62.62% | 59.34% |
| Homes with a washing machine: | 36.45% | 18.68% |
| Homes with a car: | 7.48% | 1.10% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 0.93% | 2.20% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 0.00% | 1.10% |
| Homes with cell phones: | 14.95% | 0.00% |
| Homes with Internet: | 13.08% | 0.00% |
#3 Satellite photo of Progreso
With the satellite map of 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 Guevea de Humboldt. Get free live access to satellite views of 2024 of Progreso.
#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Progreso
Do you want to stay in Progreso? We don't have any hotel registered in this town, but you can check in this list of the closest accommodations to Progreso:- CASA DE HUESPEDES LAOLLAGA: 57 km away, direction Southeast (49 minutes by car)
- CASA DE HUESPEDES SANTIAGO LAOLLAGA: 56 km away, direction Southeast (40 minutes by car)
- HOTEL EL MANANTIAL: 59 km away, direction Southeast (44 minutes by car)
- HOTEL JARDÍN DE JUQUILITA: 60 km away, direction East (46 minutes by car)
#5 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.Las mejores montes de Progreso para excursiones y actividades al aire libre:
- Cerro Comadreja (626 meters): 3.6 km walk (51 minutes), heading Northwest.
- Cerro Candelero (751 meters): 4.7 km walk (93 minutes), heading West.
- Cerro Colorado (1190 meters): 8.3 km walk (116 minutes), heading Southwest.
- Cerro La Cal (883 meters): 8.5 km walk (107 minutes), heading West.
- Xadani (425 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the South (2 minutes by car)
- El Porvenir (89 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the Northwest (4 minutes by car)
- Nueva Esperanza (419 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the South (4 minutes by car)
- San Miguel (484 inhabitants): Located 4 km to the Northwest (4 minutes by car)
#6 Population pyramid of Progreso (Oaxaca)
In 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 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) | 14 | 21 | 35 |
| Youth (6-14 years) | 31 | 29 | 60 |
| Adults (15-59 years) | 99 | 77 | 176 |
| Elderly (60+ years) | 31 | 36 | 67 |
#7 Pictures of Progreso
In order for you to enjoy nature around 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 Progreso, so you can even use it as a wallpaper to always remember this beautiful town.
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#8 Vote for Progreso as the most beautiful town in Mexico
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- The best towns in Mexico
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#9 Schools in Progreso
>>> Map with all the towns inside the municipality of Guevea de Humboldt
#10 Other towns in the Municipality of Guevea de Humboldt
- Arroyo Obscuro (8 inhabitants)
- Buena Vista (Paraje de los Mixes) (- inhabitants)
- El Aserradero (Cerro Grito) (7 inhabitants)
- El Portillo (350 inhabitants)
- Santa Cruz Ojo de Agua (390 inhabitants)
- Lachiburra (7 inhabitants)
- Linda Vista (133 inhabitants)
- Llano de Lumbre (48 inhabitants)
- Llano Verde (- inhabitants)
- Los Pinos (La Esmeralda) (- inhabitants)
- Nizavia (15 inhabitants)
- Nueva Esperanza (419 inhabitants)
- Picacho (- inhabitants)
- Rancho Viejo (- inhabitants)
- Xadani (425 inhabitants)