Unión y Progreso (Veracruz)

Learn about large village of Unión y Progreso through its pictures, maps and population statistics.

All the information about this town of 531 inhabitants of the State of Veracruz

The town of Unión y Progreso (Veracruz) belongs to the municipality of Papantla. There are 531 inhabitants and it is 147 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Papantla is 18 minutes away by car (17 km). In the list of the most populated towns of the whole municipality, it is the number #76 of the ranking.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In Unión y Progreso, 58% of the inhabitants are catholic and 18% of the housings are equipped with a washing machine. At the bottom of this page you will find more information.

Do you want to locate the town of Unión y Progreso? You can find it at 11.4 kilometers, in direction Southwest, from the town of Papantla de Olarte, which has the largest population within the municipality. To enjoy the town of Unión y Progreso through the satelital imagery, in the bottom of the webpage you have an interactive map to know where it is.

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

How to get to the town of Unión y Progreso in Veracruz? Using this map, use the controls to zoom in and out on the village and others in the vicinity to see the direct route, and to be able to plan, for example, hiking activities in Unión y Progreso.

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#2 The population of Unión y Progreso (Veracruz) is 531 inhabitants

Population data in Unión y Progreso (Veracruz)
YearFemale InhabitantsMale inhabitantsTotal population
2020266265531
2010255239494
2005236230466
Evolution of the population in Unión y Progreso: Total   Men   Women
Other demographic data in Unión y Progreso:
20202010
Fertility rate (children per woman):2.3511.72
Population coming from outside the State of Veracruz:0.00%0.00%
Illiterate population:19.40%19.23%
Illiterate population (men):6.59%11.72%
Illiterate population (women):12.81%26.27%
Schooling level:5.424.59
Schooling level (men):6.095.24
Schooling level (women):4.813.97
Indigenous culture data in Unión y Progreso:
20202010
Percentage of indigenous population:95.48%99.19%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:69.30%77.53%
Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish:1.88%0.20%
Comparison of percentages of indigenous population in the town of Unión y Progreso, compared with its municipality, with the percentage in the State of Veracruz, and in the country as a whole.

Find out more interesting facts about all the towns in the Municipality of Papantla (statistics, pictures, maps, restaurants...) at this link.

Unemployment, economy and housing data in Unión y Progreso:
20202010
Employed population over 12 years:44.63%31.17%
Employed population over 12 years (men):64.91%60.25%
Employed population over 12 years (women):24.44%3.92%
Number of inhabited private housings:118106
Homes with electricity:94.92%82.00%
Homes with piped water:0.00%0.00%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:2.54%97.00%
Homes with a radio:53.39%52.00%
Homes with a television:83.90%68.00%
Homes with a refrigerator:74.58%51.00%
Homes with a washing machine:17.80%3.00%
Homes with a car:1.69%0.00%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:2.54%0.00%
Homes with landline telephone:0.85%0.00%
Homes with cell phones:55.08%18.00%
Homes with Internet:2.54%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 Veracruz, 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 Papantla. You can search free satellite map (2024) of Unión y Progreso.



#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Unión y Progreso

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

#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 El Mezon (215 meters): 7.3 km walk (152 minutes), heading North.
  • Cerro Mozotla (254 meters): 13.6 km walk (221 minutes), heading Northeast.
  • Cerro Caracatloc (280 meters): 15.8 km walk (226 minutes), heading Southeast.
Magical Towns to visit when in Unión y Progreso:Are you looking for charming villages in the surroundings of Unión y Progreso?:
  • El Esfuerzo (241 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the Northwest (3 minutes by car)
  • La Grandeza (986 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the South (3 minutes by car)
  • El Edén (7 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the Southwest (5 minutes by car)
  • Tres Flores (360 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the Northwest (4 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 (Veracruz)

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)182644
Youth (6-14 years)5562117
Adults (15-59 years)178159337
Elderly (60+ years)151833

#7 Pictures of Unión y Progreso

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#10 Other towns in the Municipality of Papantla

  1. Cazuelas (348 inhabitants)
  2. Cerro Grande (Adolfo Ruiz Cortines) (252 inhabitants)
  3. Cruz Verde (253 inhabitants)
  4. El Esfuerzo (241 inhabitants)
  5. El Tigre (- inhabitants)
  6. Finca Francisco Riaño (6 inhabitants)
  7. Finca la Colmena (2 inhabitants)
  8. Finca los Márquez (3 inhabitants)
  9. Kilómetro Cuarenta y Dos (113 inhabitants)
  10. La Aurora (15 inhabitants)
  11. Los Olartes (- inhabitants)
  12. Residencial Tajín (1472 inhabitants)
  13. San Arturo (15 inhabitants)
  14. Santa Bárbara (6 inhabitants)
  15. Santa Rosalía (37 inhabitants)