San José del Progreso (Oaxaca)
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All the information about this town of 5,029 inhabitants of the State of Oaxaca
The town of San José del Progreso (Oaxaca) belongs to the municipality of Villa de Tututepec de Melchor Ocampo. There are 5,029 inhabitants and it is 19 meters altitude. In the list of the most populated towns of the whole municipality, it is the number #2 of the ranking.
Data: In San José del Progreso, 27% of the population over 12 years is single and 19% of the households have Internet connection. More statistics at the bottom of this page.
Do you want to locate the town of San José del Progreso? You can find it at 161.8 kilometers, in direction West, from the town of Río Grande o Piedra Parada, which has the largest population within the municipality. And with respect to Villa de Tututepec (Cab.), which is the capital of the municipality, it is located at West, at 29.1 kilometers. To enjoy the town of San José del Progreso through the satelital imagery, in the bottom of the webpage you have an interactive map to know where it is.
#1 Where is San José del Progreso? How to go? Map
Location map of San José del Progreso in Oaxaca: Use the controls in the upper left area to zoom in (+) or out (-). This is a satellite photo centered in San José del Progreso, which is marked with the following symbol 
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#2 The population of San José del Progreso (Oaxaca) is 5,029 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 2628 | 2401 | 5029 |
| 2010 | 2154 | 1956 | 4110 |
| 2005 | 2094 | 1882 | 3976 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 2.67 | 8.59 |
| Population coming from outside the State of Oaxaca: | 8.97% | 8.03% |
| Illiterate population: | 9.48% | 10.85% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 3.60% | 8.59% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 5.89% | 12.91% |
| Schooling level: | 7 | 5.93 |
| Schooling level (men): | 7.1 | 6.17 |
| Schooling level (women): | 6.91 | 5.73 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Percentage of indigenous population: | 13.60% | 9.17% |
| Percentage speaking an indigenous language: | 5.89% | 3.72% |
| Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish: | 0.10% | 0.00% |
Find out more interesting facts about all the towns in the Municipality of Villa de Tututepec de Melchor Ocampo (statistics, pictures, maps, restaurants...) at this link.
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Employed population over 12 years: | 42.69% | 37.93% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 53.44% | 55.78% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 32.88% | 21.73% |
| Number of inhabited private housings: | 1,459 | 1,157 |
| Homes with electricity: | 97.12% | 97.74% |
| Homes with piped water: | 84.03% | 20.45% |
| Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities: | 92.25% | 92.92% |
| Homes with a radio: | 35.78% | 42.08% |
| Homes with a television: | 68.88% | 83.48% |
| Homes with a refrigerator: | 78.62% | 74.63% |
| Homes with a washing machine: | 58.74% | 48.77% |
| Homes with a car: | 32.28% | 29.30% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 14.05% | 7.77% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 13.23% | 17.01% |
| Homes with cell phones: | 87.39% | 55.75% |
| Homes with Internet: | 19.47% | 4.82% |
#3 Satellite photo of San José del Progreso
Amazing satellite GPS maps of San José del Progreso, to see from space this beautiful village, as well as the surroundings of the municipality of Villa de Tututepec de Melchor Ocampo. Get free live access to satellite views of 2024 of San José del Progreso.
#4 What to do in San José del Progreso
Want to know what to see in San José del Progreso if you are visiting this town?Here are some ideas of activities to enjoy San José del Progreso.Las mejores montes de San José del Progreso para excursiones y actividades al aire libre:
- Cerro el Tigüiste (200 meters): 9.3 km walk (151 minutes), heading North.
- Cerro el Coyol (287 meters): 8.7 km walk (115 minutes), heading North.
- Cerro Plan del Zopilote (481 meters): 10.9 km walk (226 minutes), heading Northeast.
- Cerro el Camote (90 meters): 11.2 km walk (216 minutes), heading South.
- San Marquitos (450 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the West (1 minutes by car)
- La Guadalupana (283 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the Northwest (2 minutes by car)
- Yugue (78 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the Southwest (2 minutes by car)
- La Pista (6 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the South (4 minutes by car)
#5 Population pyramid of San José del Progreso (Oaxaca)
We have compiled data on number of inhabitants of San José del 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 San José del Progreso there is a generational replacement.
| Age range | Number of women | Number of men | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| Infants (0-5 years) | 302 | 304 | 606 |
| Youth (6-14 years) | 427 | 461 | 888 |
| Adults (15-59 years) | 1,594 | 1,385 | 2,979 |
| Elderly (60+ years) | 305 | 251 | 556 |
#6 Pictures of San José del Progreso
Would you like to see what this town looks like and enjoy landscape pictures of San José del 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 San José del Progreso.
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>>> Map with all the towns inside the municipality of Villa de Tututepec de Melchor Ocampo
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