Unión y Progreso (Oaxaca)
The most complete information about the small village of Unión y Progreso (pictures, maps, statistics, population) on a single page.
Did you know that this town in Oaxaca has 173 inhabitants?
The town of Unión y Progreso (Oaxaca) belongs to the municipality of San Cristóbal Amoltepec. There are 173 inhabitants and it is 2,263 meters altitude. The Magical Town of San Pedro y San Pablo Teposcolula is 54 minutes away by car (45 km). Of all the towns in the municipality, it occupies the number #3 in terms of number of inhabitants.
Data: In Unión y Progreso, 86% of the inhabitants are catholic and 20% of the housings are equipped with a washing machine. At the bottom of this page you will find more information.
The town of Unión y Progreso is located at 3.0 kilometers from San Cristóbal Amoltepec, 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 y Progreso.
#1 Where is Unión y Progreso? How to go? Map
Location map of Unión y Progreso in Oaxaca: Use the controls in the upper left area to zoom in (+) or out (-). This is a satellite photo centered in Unión y Progreso, which is marked with the following symbol 
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#2 The population of Unión y Progreso (Oaxaca) is 173 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 97 | 76 | 173 |
| 2010 | 93 | 93 | 186 |
| 2005 | 71 | 73 | 144 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 3.09 | 17.20 |
| Population coming from outside the State of Oaxaca: | 3.47% | 8.06% |
| Illiterate population: | 13.87% | 20.43% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 4.05% | 17.20% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 9.83% | 23.66% |
| Schooling level: | 6.61 | 5.50 |
| Schooling level (men): | 6.52 | 5.90 |
| Schooling level (women): | 6.68 | 5.02 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Percentage of indigenous population: | 99.42% | 95.16% |
| Percentage speaking an indigenous language: | 76.88% | 75.27% |
| Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish: | 2.31% | 3.76% |
Find out more interesting facts about all the towns in the Municipality of San Cristóbal Amoltepec (statistics, pictures, maps, restaurants...) at this link.
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Employed population over 12 years: | 40.46% | 25.81% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 42.11% | 48.39% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 39.18% | 3.23% |
| Number of inhabited private housings: | 54 | 72 |
| Homes with electricity: | 83.33% | 71.43% |
| Homes with piped water: | 85.19% | 0.00% |
| Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities: | 40.74% | 91.07% |
| Homes with a radio: | 66.67% | 42.86% |
| Homes with a television: | 24.07% | 7.14% |
| Homes with a refrigerator: | 7.41% | 1.79% |
| Homes with a washing machine: | 20.37% | 1.79% |
| Homes with a car: | 9.26% | 1.79% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 1.85% | 0.00% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Homes with cell phones: | 29.63% | 0.00% |
| Homes with Internet: | 1.85% | 0.00% |
#3 Satellite photo of Unión y Progreso
Amazing satellite GPS maps of Unión y Progreso, to see from space this beautiful village, as well as the surroundings of the municipality of San Cristóbal Amoltepec. You can search free satellite map (2024) of Unión y Progreso.
#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Unión y Progreso
It seems that there are no accommodations in the town of Unión y Progreso, but we have a record of the closest hotels and motels to Unión y Progreso so you can contact them:- HOTEL MISION TLAXIACO: 12 km away, direction West (10 minutes by car)
- HOTEL LA MERCED: 15 km away, direction West (11 minutes by car)
- HOTEL LA MERCED: 15 km away, direction West (10 minutes by car)
- HOTEL LOS CANTAROS: 13 km away, direction West (11 minutes by car)
#5 What to do in Unión y Progreso
A weekend in Unión y Progreso and looking for tourist attractions? Tourism in Unión y Progreso and surroundings to find the best destinations.Las mejores montes de Unión y Progreso para excursiones y actividades al aire libre:
- Cerro Yucuyoco (2521 meters): 0.8 km walk (11 minutes), heading Southeast.
- Cerro Yucuñuco’o (2459 meters): 1.5 km walk (24 minutes), heading Northwest.
- Cerro Yucunuchi (2659 meters): 4.0 km walk (52 minutes), heading Northeast.
- Cerro Yucutinuno (2696 meters): 4.7 km walk (77 minutes), heading South.
- San Pedro y San Pablo Teposcolula (Oaxaca): Don't miss "Capilla de Santa Gertrudis", 54 km, heading Northeast (45 minutes by car)
- La Cumbre (292 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the Southeast (3 minutes by car)
- Banco de Tierra (76 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the South (3 minutes by car)
- El Carrizal (Loma Tichi) (52 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the Southeast (4 minutes by car)
- Guadalupe Peñasco (296 inhabitants): Located 4 km to the Southeast (4 minutes by car)
#6 Population pyramid of Unión y Progreso (Oaxaca)
In Unión y 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 y 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.
| Age range | Number of women | Number of men | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| Infants (0-5 years) | 7 | 11 | 18 |
| Youth (6-14 years) | 25 | 17 | 42 |
| Adults (15-59 years) | 49 | 41 | 90 |
| Elderly (60+ years) | 16 | 7 | 23 |
#7 Pictures of Unión y Progreso
Would you like to see what this town looks like and enjoy landscape pictures of Unión y 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 Unión y Progreso.
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#8 The Postal Code of Unión y Progreso (Oaxaca) is 69838
Do you want to know the Postal Code of Unión y 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: 69838. The first two digits of the ZIP code of Unión y Progreso ("69") correspond to the State of Oaxaca, 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 Unión y Progreso
>>> Map with all the towns inside the municipality of San Cristóbal Amoltepec
#11 Other towns in the Municipality of San Cristóbal Amoltepec
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- Tierra Blanca (188 inhabitants)
- Tierra Colorada (- inhabitants)
- Unión y Progreso (173 inhabitants)