Unión y Progreso (Oaxaca)

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The town of Unión y Progreso (Oaxaca) belongs to the municipality of Santiago Nuyoó. There are 237 inhabitants and it is 1,569 meters altitude. It is the most populated town in the position #4 of the whole municipality.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In Unión y Progreso, there is a percentage of 100% of indigenous population and 59% of the households have a cell phone. Need more statistics on Unión y Progreso? They are at the bottom of this page.

To locate this beautiful town inside the municipality, you must know that Unión y Progreso is located at 2.4 kilometers (in direction Northeast) from the locality of Santiago Nuyoó, which is the one that has more inhabitants inside the municipality. With our webpage and with our satelital map that you can find below, you can know where is and visit the surroundings of Unión y Progreso.

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

Online map of Unión y Progreso (Oaxaca) 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 y Progreso (Oaxaca) is 237 inhabitants

Population data in Unión y Progreso (Oaxaca)
YearFemale InhabitantsMale inhabitantsTotal population
2020120117237
201012796223
2005148141289
Evolution of the population in Unión y Progreso: Total   Men   Women
Other demographic data in Unión y Progreso:
20202010
Fertility rate (children per woman):3.436.25
Population coming from outside the State of Oaxaca:4.22%0.00%
Illiterate population:9.70%15.70%
Illiterate population (men):2.53%6.25%
Illiterate population (women):7.17%22.83%
Schooling level:6.626.31
Schooling level (men):7.397.25
Schooling level (women):5.875.68
Indigenous culture data in Unión y Progreso:
20202010
Percentage of indigenous population:100.00%100.00%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:89.45%88.79%
Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish:9.70%15.70%
Comparison of percentages of indigenous population in the town of Unión y Progreso, compared with its municipality, with the percentage in the State of Oaxaca, and in the country as a whole.

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Unemployment, economy and housing data in Unión y Progreso:
20202010
Employed population over 12 years:51.90%26.01%
Employed population over 12 years (men):58.12%59.38%
Employed population over 12 years (women):45.83%0.79%
Number of inhabited private housings:7084
Homes with electricity:97.14%100.00%
Homes with piped water:97.14%100.00%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:17.14%100.00%
Homes with a radio:68.57%73.68%
Homes with a television:35.71%33.33%
Homes with a refrigerator:35.71%15.79%
Homes with a washing machine:8.57%5.26%
Homes with a car:5.71%3.51%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:0.00%0.00%
Homes with landline telephone:1.43%1.75%
Homes with cell phones:58.57%0.00%
Homes with Internet:2.86%0.00%
Comparison of percentages of single persons in Unión y Progreso (over 12 years), comparing the same percentage with the municipality, with the State of Oaxaca, and with the total for the country.
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#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 Santiago Nuyoó. You can search free satellite map (2024) of Unión y Progreso.



#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Unión y Progreso

Many people want to stay in the town of Unión y 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:

#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 Shinicabacano (Peña Grande) (3135 meters): 8.1 km walk (103 minutes), heading East.
  • Cerro Cabandusoñu (3270 meters): 8.8 km walk (122 minutes), heading North.
  • Cerro La Muralla (2743 meters): 11.5 km walk (198 minutes), heading Northeast.
  • Cerro Campanario (1175 meters): 16.7 km walk (256 minutes), heading West.
Are you looking for charming villages in the surroundings of Unión y Progreso?:
  • Toshieca (15 inhabitants): Located 0 km to the West (0 minutes by car)
  • Tierra Azul (122 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the Southwest (1 minutes by car)
  • Loma Bonita de Juárez (256 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the North (3 minutes by car)
  • Majara (41 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 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.

Data of the age pyramid of the town Unión y Progreso (inhabitants year 2020)
Age rangeNumber of womenNumber of menTotal population
Infants (0-5 years)111021
Youth (6-14 years)222244
Adults (15-59 years)4951100
Elderly (60+ years)383472

#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 71133

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: 71133. The first two digits of the ZIP code of Unión y Progreso ("71") 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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#11 Other towns in the Municipality of Santiago Nuyoó

  1. Gitoyuba (91 inhabitants)
  2. Loma Bonita de Juárez (256 inhabitants)
  3. Majara (Unión y Progreso) (41 inhabitants)
  4. Plan de Zaragoza (162 inhabitants)
  5. Santiago Nuyoó (358 inhabitants)
  6. Satu Yujia (Unión y Progreso) (3 inhabitants)
  7. Yini-Izo (Yucunino de Guerrero) (46 inhabitants)
  8. Siktkava (Arriba de la Peña) (67 inhabitants)
  9. Tee Xi Yaa (Tierra Azul) (38 inhabitants)
  10. Tierra Azul (122 inhabitants)
  11. Toshieca (15 inhabitants)
  12. Unión y Progreso (237 inhabitants)
  13. Yuka Vaa (Yucunino de Guerrero) (23 inhabitants)
  14. Yucubey de Cuitláhuac (120 inhabitants)
  15. Yucunino de Guerrero (271 inhabitants)