Jaral del Progreso

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Jaral del Progreso is a Mexican city and municipality located in the Bajío (lowlands) of the state of Guanajuato. With an area of 174.37 square kilometres, Jaral del Progreso accounts for 0.57% of the surface of the state. It is bordered to the north by Salamanca, to the northeast by Cortazar to the southeast by Salvatierra, to the south by Yuriria, and to the west by Valle de Santiago. The municipality had a total of 14,906 inhabitants according to the 2005 census. The municipal president of Jaral del Progreso and its many smaller outlying communities is Alfonso Borja Pimentel. Like most of the neighboring municipalities, Jaral del Progreso economy is based mostly on agriculture and ranching.
In Jaral del Progreso you can find monuments through all the town. Most of them are busts located in the municipal seat. One of them is of Benito Juarez a Mexican president. His bust is located in the municipal garden. Other busts are of historic heroes like Miguel Hidalgo y Costilla, father of the country. Also you can find the monument that represents the Mexican War of Independence. On especial dates the people in the Jaral del Progreso celebrate with festivities, festivals and other events. The must important are: May 3, day of the holy cross, May 15, religious party in honor of Saint Isidro which help the peasants and September 10, day of the saint of the town, Saint Nicolas. Gastronomy includes desserts such as a roll made with fruit such as guayaba and pirulis and baked fruit. Also you can found obleas de queso.

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