Progreso de Alfonso Medina (Colonia Progreso)

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All the information about this town of 2,152 inhabitants of the State of Zacatecas

The town of Progreso de Alfonso Medina (Colonia Progreso) belongs to the municipality of Río Grande (State of Zacatecas). There are 2,152 inhabitants and it is 2,078 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Sombrerete is 67 minutes away by car (57 km). In the list of the most populated towns of the whole municipality, it is the number #4 of the ranking.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In Progreso de Alfonso Medina (Colonia Progreso), there is a percentage of 0% of indigenous population and 86% of the households have a cell phone. Need more statistics on Progreso de Alfonso Medina (Colonia Progreso)? They are at the bottom of this page.

Do you want to locate the town of Progreso de Alfonso Medina (Colonia Progreso)? You can find it at 30.9 kilometers, in direction West, from the town of Río Grande, which has the largest population within the municipality. To enjoy the town of Progreso de Alfonso Medina (Colonia Progreso) through the satelital imagery, in the bottom of the webpage you have an interactive map to know where it is.

#1 Where is Progreso de Alfonso Medina (Colonia Progreso)? How to go? Map

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#2 The population of Progreso de Alfonso Medina (Colonia Progreso) (Zacatecas) is 2,152 inhabitants

Population data in Progreso de Alfonso Medina (Colonia Progreso)
YearFemale InhabitantsMale inhabitantsTotal population
2020108210702152
2010114510962241
2005109210232115
Evolution of the population in Progreso de Alfonso Medina (Colonia Progreso): Total   Men   Women
Other demographic data in Progreso de Alfonso Medina (Colonia Progreso):
20202010
Fertility rate (children per woman):2.366.75
Population coming from outside the State of Zacatecas:4.09%3.75%
Illiterate population:2.83%5.35%
Illiterate population (men):1.77%6.75%
Illiterate population (women):1.07%4.02%
Schooling level:8.437.17
Schooling level (men):8.016.84
Schooling level (women):8.827.47
Indigenous culture data in Progreso de Alfonso Medina (Colonia Progreso):
20202010
Percentage of indigenous population:0.00%0.00%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:0.00%0.00%
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 de Alfonso Medina (Colonia Progreso), compared with its municipality, with the percentage in the State of Zacatecas, and in the country as a whole.

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Unemployment, economy and housing data in Progreso de Alfonso Medina (Colonia Progreso):
20202010
Employed population over 12 years:42.10%33.02%
Employed population over 12 years (men):59.35%60.13%
Employed population over 12 years (women):25.05%7.07%
Number of inhabited private housings:613739
Homes with electricity:100.00%99.33%
Homes with piped water:99.67%97.82%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:98.21%97.48%
Homes with a radio:66.72%79.70%
Homes with a television:92.01%94.63%
Homes with a refrigerator:96.74%89.26%
Homes with a washing machine:88.42%79.87%
Homes with a car:62.32%60.57%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:18.27%12.92%
Homes with landline telephone:26.75%63.42%
Homes with cell phones:86.13%18.29%
Homes with Internet:23.00%0.84%
Comparison of percentages of single persons in Progreso de Alfonso Medina (Colonia Progreso) (over 12 years), comparing the same percentage with the municipality, with the State of Zacatecas, and with the total for the country.
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#3 Satellite photo of Progreso de Alfonso Medina (Colonia Progreso)

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#5 What to do in Progreso de Alfonso Medina (Colonia Progreso)

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Las mejores montes de Progreso de Alfonso Medina (Colonia Progreso) para excursiones y actividades al aire libre:
  • Cerro La Cueva (2106 meters): 3.2 km walk (50 minutes), heading East.
  • Cerro Novillero (2191 meters): 6.2 km walk (84 minutes), heading West.
  • Cerro El Aguila (2383 meters): 9.3 km walk (130 minutes), heading Southwest.
  • Cerro Tepehuancillo (2289 meters): 10.7 km walk (183 minutes), heading West.
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#6 Population pyramid of Progreso de Alfonso Medina (Colonia Progreso) (Zacatecas)

We have compiled data on number of inhabitants of Progreso de Alfonso Medina (Colonia 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 de Alfonso Medina (Colonia Progreso) there is a generational replacement.

Data of the age pyramid of the town Progreso de Alfonso Medina (Colonia Progreso) (inhabitants year 2020)
Age rangeNumber of womenNumber of menTotal population
Infants (0-5 years)76101177
Youth (6-14 years)153180333
Adults (15-59 years)6906051,295
Elderly (60+ years)163184347

#7 Pictures of Progreso de Alfonso Medina (Colonia Progreso)

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