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Progreso (Puebla)

Learn about large village of Progreso through its pictures, maps and population statistics.

All the information about this town of 1,449 inhabitants of the State of Puebla

The town of Progreso (Puebla) belongs to the municipality of Libres. There are 1,449 inhabitants and it is 2,380 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Huamantla is 56 minutes away by car (50 km). Of all the towns in the municipality, it occupies the number #5 in terms of number of inhabitants.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In Progreso, 36% of the population over 12 years is single and 12% of the households have Internet connection. More statistics at the bottom of this page.

The town of Progreso is located at 2.6 kilometers from Ciudad de Libres, which is the most populated locality in the municipality, in the Southesast 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

Online map of Progreso in Puebla, with an interactive cartography with which you can see closely the town, centered on

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#2 The population of Progreso (Puebla) is 1,449 inhabitants

Population data in Progreso (Puebla)

Year	Female Inhabitants	Male inhabitants	Total population
2020	743	706	1449
2010	679	634	1313
2005	628	578	1206

Evolution of the population in Progreso: Total   Men   Women

Other demographic data in Progreso:

	2020	2010
Fertility rate (children per woman):	2.5	5.36
Population coming from outside the State of Puebla:	6.28%	5.03%
Illiterate population:	4.00%	6.93%
Illiterate population (men):	1.24%	5.36%
Illiterate population (women):	2.76%	8.39%
Schooling level:	7.78	6.53
Schooling level (men):	7.82	6.73
Schooling level (women):	7.74	6.34

Indigenous culture data in Progreso:

	2020	2010
Percentage of indigenous population:	1.52%	2.44%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:	0.21%	0.61%
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 Puebla, and in the country as a whole.

Find out more interesting facts about all the towns in the Municipality of Libres (statistics, pictures, maps, restaurants...) at this link.

Unemployment, economy and housing data in Progreso:

	2020	2010
Employed population over 12 years:	45.62%	22.09%
Employed population over 12 years (men):	57.08%	34.07%
Employed population over 12 years (women):	34.72%	10.90%
Number of inhabited private housings:	315	309
Homes with electricity:	100.00%	98.18%
Homes with piped water:	100.00%	98.55%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:	97.46%	95.64%
Homes with a radio:	74.92%	68.73%
Homes with a television:	96.19%	96.36%
Homes with a refrigerator:	76.83%	51.27%
Homes with a washing machine:	59.05%	40.00%
Homes with a car:	37.14%	16.73%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:	10.48%	6.18%
Homes with landline telephone:	10.16%	14.18%
Homes with cell phones:	86.98%	41.82%
Homes with Internet:	12.06%	4.73%

Comparison of percentages of single persons in Progreso (over 12 years), comparing the same percentage with the municipality, with the State of Puebla, 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 Libres. You can search free satellite map (2024) of Progreso.

#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Progreso

Many people want to stay in the town of Progreso itself, but unfortunately there are no hotels in the village yet. Don't worry, we have created this list of the closest accommodations, so you can ask if they have rooms available:

• HOTEL LIBRES: 3 km away, direction South (2 minutes by car)
• HOTEL POSADA SAN JUAN: 3 km away, direction South (2 minutes by car)
• HOTEL PARIS: 3 km away, direction South (2 minutes by car)
• AUTOHOTEL DIAMENTE: 4 km away, direction South (2 minutes by car)

#5 What to do in Progreso

Are you visiting and don't know what to do in Progreso? The list of the best places to visit in Progreso and nearby locations.
Mountains in Progreso for hiking and trails:

• Valerio (2478 meters): 2.5 km walk (45 minutes), heading Southwest.
• Las Águilas (2954 meters): 4.7 km walk (90 minutes), heading Northwest.
• La Campana (2975 meters): 5.4 km walk (108 minutes), heading Northwest.
• Cerro Tecomashuehue (3094 meters): 6.6 km walk (102 minutes), heading Northwest.

Magical Towns near Progreso to discover the Mexican culture:

• Huamantla (Tlaxcala): Don't miss "Museo Nacional del Títere Roseta Aranda", 56 km, heading Southwest (50 minutes by car)
• Ixtenco (Tlaxcala): Don't miss "Capilla Virgen de Guadalupe", 52 km, heading Southwest (52 minutes by car)
• Tetela de Ocampo (Puebla): Don't miss "Casa Museo Tlapalcalli", 69 km, heading North (61 minutes by car)

Other towns near Progreso:

• Cuauhtzolco (687 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the Southwest (1 minutes by car)
• Loma Bonita (132 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the Northeast (2 minutes by car)
• San Martín (335 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the Northwest (2 minutes by car)
• Xaltepec (11 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the East (2 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 (Puebla)

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 range	Number of women	Number of men	Total population
Infants (0-5 years)	94	97	191
Youth (6-14 years)	135	149	284
Adults (15-59 years)	450	391	841
Elderly (60+ years)	64	69	133

#7 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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#8 The Postal Code of Progreso (Puebla) is 73790

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: 73790. The first two digits of the ZIP code of Progreso ("73") correspond to the State of Puebla, 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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#10 Schools in Progreso

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