Progreso de Alvaro Obregon Population 2026
Progreso de Alvaro Obregon has a population of 17,486, making it the #538 biggest city in 🇲🇽 Mexico, located in Hidalgo. It is about 703× smaller than Mexico City, the country's biggest city.
Population (city proper)
17,486
Rank in Mexico
#538
Coordinates
20.25°N, 99.19°W
~1,998 m elevation · America/Mexico_City
Distance to capital (Mexico City)
92 km
57 miles, straight line
Other big cities in Hidalgo
| City | Population | Rank in Mexico |
|---|---|---|
| Pachuca de Soto | 256,584 | #79 |
| Tulancingo | 102,406 | #139 |
| Tepeji del Río de Ocampo | 80,612 | #162 |
| Tizayuca | 43,250 | #239 |
| Huejutla de Reyes | 40,015 | #260 |
| Ixmiquilpan | 34,814 | #292 |
| Actopan | 32,276 | #310 |
| Ciudad Sahagun | 28,609 | #343 |
Cities near Progreso de Alvaro Obregon
- Mixquiahuala de Juarez25,510 people · ~3 km away
- Ixmiquilpan34,814 people · ~26 km away
- Actopan32,276 people · ~26 km away
- Tula de Allende28,577 people · ~27 km away
- Tequixquiac22,676 people · ~38 km away
- Tepeji del Río de Ocampo80,612 people · ~42 km away
FAQ
What is the population of Progreso de Alvaro Obregon?
Progreso de Alvaro Obregon has a population of 17,486 (city proper, latest official figure via GeoNames), making it the #538 biggest city in Mexico.
What region is Progreso de Alvaro Obregon in?
Progreso de Alvaro Obregon is located in Hidalgo, Mexico.
Is Progreso de Alvaro Obregon the capital of Mexico?
No, the capital of Mexico is Mexico City, about 92 km away.
Sources & notes
Population refers to the city proper (municipal boundaries), not the metropolitan area. Source: GeoNames (CC BY 4.0), retrieved 2026-07-07. Country data: UN World Population Prospects 2024.