El Progreso - Chiapas

Facts about El Progreso

Location of El Progreso

El Progreso is located in the municipality of Las Margaritas in the Mexican state of Chiapas with the GPS coordinates:
Longitude (dec): -91.926667
Latitude (dec): 16.300556

Height over sea level of El Progreso

The locations medium height over sea level is 1516 meters.

Population in El Progreso

The over all population of El Progreso is 960 persons, 466 of them are male and 494 of them are female.

Age distribution

The population of this place consists of 391 minors and 569 adults, with 79 of them being 60 years and older.

Indigenous population of El Progreso

181 inhabitants of the location El Progreso in Mexico live in indigenous households. 56 of the citizens 5 years and older, speak an indigenous language. The count of people who only speak an indigenous language without having knowledge of the Spanish language is 0 people, while 55 as well speak Spanish.

Social structure

A legal claim on health care and social insurance benefits have 72 citizens of El Progreso.

Economic situation

In El Progreso exist about 206 households.

Of these households 202 are common houses or apartments, 46 are without floor and about 1 consist of one room only.

200 of the normal households have sanitary installations, 196 are connected to the public water supply, 189 have access to electricity.

The economic situation allows 1 households to own a computer, 50 own a washing machine and 165 households are equipped with one ore more televisions.

School and education in El Progreso

Besides the 139 analphabets aged 15 or older, about 20 minors between 6 and 14 are not visiting a school.

132 inhabitants of the population of 15 years and older did not visit a school and 344 persons did not finish the school. 98 visited only the 6 years lasting primary school, 48 visited and finished the college or similar scholar institutions.

A total of 35 aged 15 to 24 years visited a school, the medium time school is visited through the whole population is 5 years.