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Progreso

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Progreso 

a city in Yucatán, southwestern Mexico, on the Gulf of Mexico. Population, 22,000 (1970). The chief port of the Yucatán Peninsula, Progreso serves the city of Mérida, with which it is linked by highway and railroad. Henequen (fiber obtained from the leaves of an agave that is grown in the Mérida region) and the products processed from it are exported. There is fishing.



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Southeast of San Pedro Sula, half of the 120-meter (130-yard) Democracy bridge in El Progreso collapsed, and part of the town's prison wall crumbled.
Democracy Bridge, which crosses the Ulua, the country's largest river, collapsed in the town of El Progreso.
Radio Progreso, reporting on a meeting of Sugar Ministry officials in Matanzas province, said Sugar Minister Ulises Rosales del Toro "talked about the singular project in Cuba to gow soy on 5,000 hectares in Matanzas," without providing further details.
 
 
 
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