Unión Progreso (Chiapas)

Maps, pictures and statistics of Unión Progreso, a beautiful small village of 164 inhabitants of the State of Chiapas

The town of Unión Progreso (Chiapas) belongs to the municipality of El Bosque. There are 164 inhabitants and it is 1,025 meters altitude. The Magical Town of San Cristobal de las Casas is 75 minutes away by car (53 km). Of all the towns in the municipality, it occupies the number #22 in terms of number of inhabitants.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In Unión Progreso, 99% 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.

The town of Unión Progreso is located at 8.4 kilometers from El Bosque, which is the most populated locality in the municipality, in the Northwest direction. If you browse our webpage, you will also find a map with the location of Unión Progreso.

#1 Where is Unión Progreso? How to go? Map

Online map of Unión Progreso (Chiapas) to be able to get to and make trips around this town. With the zoom controls you can zoom in (+) or out (-) to locate the village.

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#2 The population of Unión Progreso (Chiapas) is 164 inhabitants

Population data in Unión Progreso (Chiapas)
YearFemale InhabitantsMale inhabitantsTotal population
20208282164
20107172143
20056161122
Evolution of the population in Unión Progreso: Total   Men   Women
Other demographic data in Unión Progreso:
20202010
Fertility rate (children per woman):3.150.00
Population coming from outside the State of Chiapas:0.00%0.00%
Illiterate population:10.37%4.90%
Illiterate population (men):3.05%0.00%
Illiterate population (women):7.32%9.86%
Schooling level:4.834.22
Schooling level (men):5.245.07
Schooling level (women):4.443.47
Indigenous culture data in Unión Progreso:
20202010
Percentage of indigenous population:100.00%41.26%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:89.02%32.17%
Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish:39.02%7.69%
Comparison of percentages of indigenous population in the town of Unión Progreso, compared with its municipality, with the percentage in the State of Chiapas, and in the country as a whole.

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Unemployment, economy and housing data in Unión Progreso:
20202010
Employed population over 12 years:12.20%10.49%
Employed population over 12 years (men):24.39%20.83%
Employed population over 12 years (women):0.00%0.00%
Number of inhabited private housings:2942
Homes with electricity:96.55%92.86%
Homes with piped water:100.00%100.00%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:82.76%85.71%
Homes with a radio:48.28%64.29%
Homes with a television:75.86%57.14%
Homes with a refrigerator:31.03%7.14%
Homes with a washing machine:0.00%0.00%
Homes with a car:0.00%0.00%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:0.00%0.00%
Homes with landline telephone:0.00%0.00%
Homes with cell phones:55.17%14.29%
Homes with Internet:3.45%0.00%
Comparison of percentages of single persons in Unión Progreso (over 12 years), comparing the same percentage with the municipality, with the State of Chiapas, and with the total for the country.
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#3 Satellite photo of Unión Progreso

With the satellite map of Unión 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 El Bosque. You can search free satellite map (2024) of Unión Progreso.



#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Unión Progreso

Do you want to stay in Unión Progreso? We don't have any hotel registered in this town, but you can check in this list of the closest accommodations to Unión Progreso:

#5 What to do in Unión Progreso

A weekend in Unión Progreso and looking for tourist attractions? Tourism in Unión Progreso and surroundings to find the best destinations.
Mountains in Unión Progreso for hiking and trails:
  • Cerro Cara Limpia (1457 meters): 2.5 km walk (31 minutes), heading Northeast.
  • Cerro Altagracia (1606 meters): 4.7 km walk (97 minutes), heading North.
  • Cerro El Triunfo (1384 meters): 5.1 km walk (102 minutes), heading East.
  • Baijonthón (1683 meters): 6.7 km walk (100 minutes), heading South.
Magical Towns near Unión Progreso to discover the Mexican culture:Are you looking for charming villages in the surroundings of Unión Progreso?:
  • La Bonanza (48 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the Northeast (1 minutes by car)
  • Nueva Esperanza (99 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the North (2 minutes by car)
  • Sabinotic (340 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the North (2 minutes by car)
  • San Francisco (39 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the Northeast (3 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 Unión Progreso (Chiapas)

In Unión 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 Unión 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 Unión Progreso (inhabitants year 2020)
Age rangeNumber of womenNumber of menTotal population
Infants (0-5 years)121022
Youth (6-14 years)222749
Adults (15-59 years)444387
Elderly (60+ years)426

#7 Pictures of Unión Progreso

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#10 Other towns in the Municipality of El Bosque

  1. El Centenario (4 inhabitants)
  2. El Mangal (12 inhabitants)
  3. El Naranjal (12 inhabitants)
  4. El Remolino (13 inhabitants)
  5. El Vergel Dos (14 inhabitants)
  6. La Bonanza (48 inhabitants)
  7. La Trinidad (287 inhabitants)
  8. Los Ángeles (949 inhabitants)
  9. Carmen el Ocotal (312 inhabitants)
  10. Sabinotic (340 inhabitants)
  11. San Joaquín (15 inhabitants)
  12. San Norberto (7 inhabitants)
  13. Santa Teresa (56 inhabitants)
  14. Tierra Caliente (400 inhabitants)
  15. Unión Progreso (164 inhabitants)