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Progreso, Mexico
Yucatán · Mexico
Progreso is a mid-size city in Yucatán, Mexico with a population of 37,369. Elevation: 3 ft (1 m). Average temperature: 79°F (26°C).
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About Progreso
Progreso is a port city in the Mexican state of Yucatán, located on the Gulf of Mexico in the north-west of the state some 30 minutes north of state capital Mérida by highway. As of the Mexican census of 2010, Progreso had an official population of 37,369 inhabitants, the sixth largest community in the state in population. The city is also the municipal seat of the surrounding municipality of the same name. The municipality's area is 270.10 km2 (104.29 sq mi) and its population at the census was 49,454 inhabitants. It includes Scorpion Reef with its five islets 130 km offshore (north) on the outer edge of Campeche Bank. Its largest other towns are Chicxulub Puerto, Campestre Flamboyanes, and Chelem.
People
Economy
Climate
| Population | 37,369 |
| Population Density | 6 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 3 ft (1 m) |
| Coordinates | 21.2822°, -89.6629° |
| Timezone | America/Merida |
| Country | 🇲🇽 Mexico |
| State / Province | Yucatán |
| Average Temperature | 79°F (26°C) |
| January Average | 73°F (23°C) |
| July Average | 82°F (28°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 29.6 inches (751 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
About Progreso
Progreso is a mid-size city in Mexico (Yucatán) with a population of 37,369. The city sits at an elevation of 3 feet (1 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 79°F (26°C). Temperatures range from 73°F in January to 82°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 29.6 inches. The timezone is America/Merida.
Income: Progreso vs Mexico
Commute Mode
Income
Employment & Poverty
| Unemployment | 1.4% |
| 61% below Mexico avg | |
| Establishments (County) | 1,196 |
Business (County)
Tax & Cost of Living
Commute & Transportation
Walkability
Climate in Progreso
Progreso has an average annual temperature of 26.4°C (80°F). The hottest month is Aug (28.2°C), the coldest is Jan (23°C). Average annual precipitation is 602 mm.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 78.7°F |
| 46% above Mexico avg | |
| January Average | 73°F (23°C) |
| July Average | 82°F (28°C) |
| Sunny Days | 282 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 3 ft (1 m) |
| Area | 6,481.1 sq mi (16,786.2 km²) |
| Population Density | 6/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 21.2822°N, 89.6629°W |
| Timezone | America/Merida |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 73°F (23°C) | 1.6 in | Coldest |
| February | 74°F (24°C) | 1.1 in | |
| March | 78°F (25°C) | 0.8 in | Driest |
| April | 81°F (27°C) | 0.9 in | |
| May | 83°F (28°C) | 1.7 in | Warmest |
| June | 82°F (28°C) | 4.4 in | |
| July | 82°F (28°C) | 3.3 in | |
| August | 82°F (28°C) | 3.6 in | |
| September | 81°F (27°C) | 5.4 in | Wettest |
| October | 79°F (26°C) | 3.7 in | |
| November | 77°F (25°C) | 1.7 in | |
| December | 74°F (23°C) | 1.4 in |
Progreso has a seasonal temperature swing of 10°F / from 73°F in January to 83°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 29.6 inches, with September being the wettest month (5.4") and March the driest (0.8").
Colleges & Universities in Progreso
| Institution | Type | Founded | Website |
|---|---|---|---|
| Centro de Estudios Tecnológicos del Mar (CETMAR) 17 Yucalpeten | College | — | — |
| Instituto Tecnológico Superior de Progreso | University | — | Visit → |
Schools in Progreso
3 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Yuckite | — | — | — | — |
| Cobay Progreso | — | — | — | — |
| Secundaria Benito Juárez García | — | — | — | — |
Radio Stations near Progreso
21 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| La Ke Buena Mérida - 90.9 FM - XHMQM-FM - Cadena RASA - Mérida, Yucatán | 90.9 fm, banda | MP3 | |
| 103.1 Retro (Mérida) - 103.1 FM - XHPYM-FM - Cadena RASA - Mérida, Yucatán | 103.1 fm, américa | MP3 | |
| AMOR 100.1 (Mérida) - 100.1 FM - XHYU-FM - Grupo SIPSE Radio - Mérida, Yucatán | 100.1 fm, amor | MP3 96 kbps | |
| 100.1 Amor (Mérida) - 100.1 FM - XHYU-FM - Grupo SIPSE Radio - Mérida, Yucatán | 100.1 fm, amor | MP3 96 kbps | |
| Candela (Mérida) - 95.3 FM - XHMH-FM - Cadena RASA - Mérida, Yucatán | 95.3 fm, cadena rasa | MP3 | |
| RETRO 103.1 (Mérida) - 103.1 FM - XHPYM-FM - Cadena RASA - Mérida, Yucatán | 103.1 fm, américa | MP3 | |
| KISS FM 97.7 (Mérida) - 97.7 FM - XHGL-FM - Grupo SIPSE Radio - Mérida, Yucatán | 97.7 fm, adult contemporary | AAC 128 kbps | |
| La Mejor Mérida - 90.1 FM - XHQW-FM - MVS Radio - Mérida, YU | 90.1, 90.1 fm | MP3 128 kbps | |
| El Heraldo Radio (Mérida) - 96.9 FM - XHUL-FM - Heraldo Media Group - Mérida, Yucatán | 96.9 fm, cadena rasa | MP3 | |
| Super Stereo (Mérida) - 105.9 FM - XHFCY-FM - Grupo Radio Digital - Mérida, YU | 105.9, 105.9 fm | AAC | |
| RADIO MUNDO 89.3 (Mérida) - 89.3 FM - XHMIA-FM - Mérida, Yucatán | 89.3 fm, américa | MP3 96 kbps | |
| LOS40 96.9 (Mérida) - 96.9 FM - XHUL-FM - Cadena RASA - Mérida, Yucatán | 96.9 fm, américa | MP3 | |
| EXA FM 99.3 (Mérida) - 99.3 FM - XHMRA-FM - MVS Radio - Mérida, Yucatán | 99.3 fm, américa | AAC+ 48 kbps | |
| Kiss FM (Mérida) - 97.7 FM - XHGL-FM - Grupo SIPSE Radio - Mérida, Yucatán | 97.7 fm, adult contemporary | AAC 128 kbps | |
| LA COMADRE 98.5 (Mérida) - 98.5 FM - XHMT-FM - Grupo SIPSE Radio - Mérida, Yucatán | 98.5 fm, américa | AAC 128 kbps | |
| Mexicanísima (Mérida) - 98.9 FM - XHYW-FM - Grupo Radio Digital - Mérida, Yucatán | 98.9 fm, entretenimiento | AAC | |
| +Azul Radio (Mérida) - Online - azulradio.org - Mérida, Yucatán | américa, azul radio | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Mexicanísima (Mérida) - 98.9 FM - XHYW-FM - Grupo Radio Digital - Mérida, YU | 98.9, 98.9 fm | AAC | |
| La Ke Buena Mérida - 90.9 FM - XHMQM-FM - Cadena RASA - Mérida, YU | 90.9, 90.9 fm | MP3 | |
| La Comadre (Mérida) - 98.5 FM - XHMT-FM - Grupo SIPSE Radio - Mérida, Yucatán | 98.5 fm, américa | AAC 128 kbps | |
| LOS40 Mérida - 96.9 FM - XHUL-FM - Cadena RASA - Mérida, YU | 96.9, 96.9 fm | MP3 |
Museums in Progreso
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gran Museo del Mundo Maya | ||||
| Gran Museo del Mundo Maya | ||||
| Museo de Arte Sacro de Conkal | ||||
| Museo de Ciencia y Tecnología del Cráter de Chicxulub | ||||
| Museo del Meteorito |
Libraries in Progreso
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Biblioteca Central | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca cholul | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca de Ingeniería y Ciencias Exactas - UADY | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Hno. Pablo Agustín Aguilar Aguilar | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Hno. Pablo Agustín Aguilar Aguilar | 0.0 | |||||
| Sala de Referencia (Biblioteca) | 0.0 | |||||
| Sala de Referencia (Biblioteca) | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Progreso
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mercado de Cordemex | |||||
| Mercado Municipal "Francisco I. Madero" | |||||
| Mercado Municipal de Progreso |
Hotels in Progreso
14 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Restaurants in Progreso
21 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Monuments in Progreso
4 monuments within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Dentists in Progreso
1 dentists within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Bus Stations in Progreso
4 bus stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Progreso
3 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Shopping Malls in Progreso
1 shopping malls within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Gyms in Progreso
1 gyms within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Stadiums & Teams in Progreso
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Airports Near Progreso
3 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Manuel Crescencio Rejón International Airport | MID | Large Airport |
| Aeródromo de Santa Rosa de Lima | — | Small Airport |
| Base Nº8 de la Fuerza Aérea Mexicana | — | Small Airport |
Post Offices in Progreso
1 post offices.
| Post Office | Address |
|---|---|
| Estafeta y Fedex |
Treatment Centers in Progreso
2 treatment centers.
| Center | Type | Phone |
|---|---|---|
| CEDIMMONT | ||
| CRIT Yucatán |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Progreso
5 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Capilla de Guadalupe | |
| Iglesia Apostólica | |
| Iglesia Cristiana Jesús el Camino | |
| Iglesia Presbiteriana | |
| Parroquia de La Purísima Concepción y de San José |
Quick Facts
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Public Holidays in Mexico
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What is the population of Progreso?
Progreso has a population of 37,369 residents and is located in Mexico. The population density is 6 people per square mile, spread across 6,481.1 square miles.
What is the weather like in Progreso?
Progreso has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 79°F (26°C). Winter temperatures average 73°F in January, while summers reach an average of 82°F in July. The area receives 282 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 29.6 inches.
How is the job market in Progreso?
The job market in Progreso is very strong, with unemployment at just 1.4% / well below the national rate of 3.6%. There are 1,196 business establishments in the area.