Progreso (Oaxaca)

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The town of Progreso (Oaxaca) belongs to the municipality of Santa Cruz Itundujia. There are 54 inhabitants and it is 1,492 meters altitude. It is the most populated town in the position #32 of the whole municipality.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In Progreso, 91% of the inhabitants are catholic and 0% of the housings are equipped with a washing machine. At the bottom of this page you will find more information.

To locate this beautiful town inside the municipality, you must know that Progreso is located at 16.3 kilometers (in direction Northeast) from the locality of Zaragoza, which is the one that has more inhabitants inside the municipality. Also, from the capital of the municipality (Santa Cruz Itundujia) it is at 24.3 kilometers in direction East. 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 54 inhabitants

Population data in Progreso (Oaxaca)
YearFemale InhabitantsMale inhabitantsTotal population
2020292554
2010393675
2005322456
Evolution of the population in Progreso: Total   Men   Women
Other demographic data in Progreso:
20202010
Fertility rate (children per woman):45.56
Population coming from outside the State of Oaxaca:0.00%0.00%
Illiterate population:9.26%12.00%
Illiterate population (men):3.70%5.56%
Illiterate population (women):5.56%17.95%
Schooling level:4.794.60
Schooling level (men):5.485.74
Schooling level (women):4.13.71
Indigenous culture data in Progreso:
20202010
Percentage of indigenous population:11.11%9.33%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:1.85%1.33%
Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish:0.00%0.00%
Comparison of percentages of indigenous population in the town of Progreso, compared with its municipality, with the percentage in the State of Oaxaca, and in the country as a whole.

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Unemployment, economy and housing data in Progreso:
20202010
Employed population over 12 years:68.52%28.00%
Employed population over 12 years (men):80.00%47.22%
Employed population over 12 years (women):58.62%10.26%
Number of inhabited private housings:2026
Homes with electricity:75.00%0.00%
Homes with piped water:100.00%0.00%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:15.00%77.78%
Homes with a radio:10.00%27.78%
Homes with a television:0.00%0.00%
Homes with a refrigerator:0.00%0.00%
Homes with a washing machine:0.00%0.00%
Homes with a car:5.00%0.00%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:0.00%0.00%
Homes with landline telephone:5.00%0.00%
Homes with cell phones:35.00%0.00%
Homes with Internet:10.00%0.00%
Comparison of percentages of single persons in Progreso (over 12 years), comparing the same percentage with the municipality, with the State of Oaxaca, and with the total for the country.
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#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 Santa Cruz Itundujia. 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:

#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 Yucucaza (2672 meters): 6.6 km walk (119 minutes), heading South.
  • Cerro La Misión (1628 meters): 7.5 km walk (129 minutes), heading West.
  • Cerro El Azufre (1828 meters): 9.0 km walk (112 minutes), heading East.
  • Cerro El Sol (2780 meters): 9.7 km walk (149 minutes), heading Northwest.
Are you looking for charming villages in the surroundings of Progreso?:
  • Iturbide (139 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the South (3 minutes by car)
  • Cuajilotes (323 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the East (3 minutes by car)
  • Tinama (48 inhabitants): Located 5 km to the South (6 minutes by car)
  • El Zapote (61 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.

#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.

Data of the age pyramid of the town Progreso (inhabitants year 2020)
Age rangeNumber of womenNumber of menTotal population
Infants (0-5 years)235
Youth (6-14 years)617
Adults (15-59 years)121123
Elderly (60+ years)91019

#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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  3. Agua del Platanar (33 inhabitants)
  4. Agua Escondida Guerrero (13 inhabitants)
  5. El Limón (43 inhabitants)
  6. Independencia (652 inhabitants)
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  10. Mirasol Guerrero (159 inhabitants)
  11. Paraje Laguna Seca (16 inhabitants)
  12. Primavera Morelos (199 inhabitants)
  13. Sinaya (- inhabitants)
  14. Sondute Guerrero (- inhabitants)
  15. Yucuquetzahue Buena Vista (137 inhabitants)