{"id":15091,"date":"2025-11-30T20:20:10","date_gmt":"2025-11-30T20:20:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/stesa.com\/mapas\/?post_type=ficha&#038;p=15091"},"modified":"2025-11-30T20:20:10","modified_gmt":"2025-11-30T20:20:10","slug":"mapa-fisico-del-departamento-de-el-progreso","status":"publish","type":"ficha","link":"https:\/\/stesa.com\/mapas\/doc\/mapa-fisico-del-departamento-de-el-progreso\/","title":{"rendered":"Mapa f\u00edsico del Departamento de El Progreso"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><label style=\"font-size: 15px;\">Mapa f\u00edsico del Departamento de El Progreso <a href=\"https:\/\/stesa.com\/mapas\/wp-content\/uploads\/15091\/Mapa-fisico-del-Departamento-de-El-Progreso.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">(formato PDF)<\/a>.<\/label><\/p>\n<p><strong>Geograf\u00eda f\u00edsica del Departamento de El Progreso<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>La geograf\u00eda f\u00edsica del Departamento de El Progreso se caracteriza por un clima seco, extensas llanuras intermontanas y monta\u00f1as que forman parte de importantes sistemas orogr\u00e1ficos del pa\u00eds. Es uno de los departamentos m\u00e1s c\u00e1lidos y \u00e1ridos de Guatemala.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_15094\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-15094\" style=\"width: 360px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><a href=\"https:\/\/stesa.com\/mapas\/wp-content\/uploads\/15091\/Cobertura-forestal-en-el-Departamento-de-El-Progreso-2001-2006.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-15094\" title=\"Cobertura forestal en el Departamento de El Progreso.\" src=\"https:\/\/stesa.com\/mapas\/wp-content\/uploads\/15091\/Cobertura-forestal-en-el-Departamento-de-El-Progreso-2001-2006-232x300.jpg\" alt=\"Cobertura forestal en el Departamento de El Progreso.\" width=\"360\" height=\"466\" srcset=\"https:\/\/stesa.com\/mapas\/wp-content\/uploads\/15091\/Cobertura-forestal-en-el-Departamento-de-El-Progreso-2001-2006-232x300.jpg 232w, https:\/\/stesa.com\/mapas\/wp-content\/uploads\/15091\/Cobertura-forestal-en-el-Departamento-de-El-Progreso-2001-2006-791x1024.jpg 791w, https:\/\/stesa.com\/mapas\/wp-content\/uploads\/15091\/Cobertura-forestal-en-el-Departamento-de-El-Progreso-2001-2006-768x994.jpg 768w, https:\/\/stesa.com\/mapas\/wp-content\/uploads\/15091\/Cobertura-forestal-en-el-Departamento-de-El-Progreso-2001-2006-1187x1536.jpg 1187w, https:\/\/stesa.com\/mapas\/wp-content\/uploads\/15091\/Cobertura-forestal-en-el-Departamento-de-El-Progreso-2001-2006-1583x2048.jpg 1583w, https:\/\/stesa.com\/mapas\/wp-content\/uploads\/15091\/Cobertura-forestal-en-el-Departamento-de-El-Progreso-2001-2006-300x388.jpg 300w, https:\/\/stesa.com\/mapas\/wp-content\/uploads\/15091\/Cobertura-forestal-en-el-Departamento-de-El-Progreso-2001-2006-1236x1600.jpg 1236w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 360px) 100vw, 360px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-15094\" class=\"wp-caption-text\"><label style=\"font-size: 15px;\">Cobertura forestal en el Departamento de El Progreso <a href=\"https:\/\/stesa.com\/mapas\/wp-content\/uploads\/15091\/Cobertura-forestal-en-el-Departamento-de-El-Progreso-2001-2006.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">(formato PDF)<\/a>.<\/label><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p><strong>1. Relieve<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>El Progreso combina valles, llanuras secas y monta\u00f1as.<\/p>\n<p><strong>a) Sistemas monta\u00f1osos principales<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Sierra de las Minas (norte)<\/li>\n<li style=\"list-style-type: none;\">\n<ul>\n<li>Relieve escarpado y boscoso.<\/li>\n<li>Alberga zonas de vida h\u00famedas y biodiversidad.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li>Monta\u00f1as del Jalapa \/ Sierra del Esp\u00edritu Santo (sur)<\/li>\n<li style=\"list-style-type: none;\">\n<ul>\n<li>Relieve moderado que limita con Jalapa y Guatemala.<\/li>\n<li>Sierras bajas y colinas secas en el centro del departamento.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>b) Valles y depresiones<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Valle del Motagua: la formaci\u00f3n geogr\u00e1fica m\u00e1s importante.<\/li>\n<li style=\"list-style-type: none;\">\n<ul>\n<li>Es una de las zonas m\u00e1s secas del pa\u00eds.<\/li>\n<li>Abarca gran parte de Sanarate, Guastatoya, El J\u00edcaro y Moraz\u00e1n.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Altitudes aproximadas<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Zonas bajas: 350\u2013500 msnm<\/li>\n<li>Valles y mesetas intermedias: 500\u2013900 msnm<\/li>\n<li>Zonas monta\u00f1osas: 1,200\u20131,800 msnm (Sierra de las Minas)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>2. Clima<\/strong><\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_15096\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-15096\" style=\"width: 360px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><a href=\"https:\/\/stesa.com\/mapas\/wp-content\/uploads\/15091\/Mapa-topografico-del-Departamento-de-El-Progreso.jpeg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-15096\" title=\"Mapa topogr\u00e1fico del Departamento de El Progreso.\" src=\"https:\/\/stesa.com\/mapas\/wp-content\/uploads\/15091\/Mapa-topografico-del-Departamento-de-El-Progreso-300x242.jpeg\" alt=\"Mapa topogr\u00e1fico del Departamento de El Progreso.\" width=\"360\" height=\"290\" srcset=\"https:\/\/stesa.com\/mapas\/wp-content\/uploads\/15091\/Mapa-topografico-del-Departamento-de-El-Progreso-300x242.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/stesa.com\/mapas\/wp-content\/uploads\/15091\/Mapa-topografico-del-Departamento-de-El-Progreso-1024x826.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/stesa.com\/mapas\/wp-content\/uploads\/15091\/Mapa-topografico-del-Departamento-de-El-Progreso-768x620.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/stesa.com\/mapas\/wp-content\/uploads\/15091\/Mapa-topografico-del-Departamento-de-El-Progreso-1536x1239.jpeg 1536w, https:\/\/stesa.com\/mapas\/wp-content\/uploads\/15091\/Mapa-topografico-del-Departamento-de-El-Progreso-2048x1652.jpeg 2048w, https:\/\/stesa.com\/mapas\/wp-content\/uploads\/15091\/Mapa-topografico-del-Departamento-de-El-Progreso-1600x1291.jpeg 1600w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 360px) 100vw, 360px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-15096\" class=\"wp-caption-text\"><label style=\"font-size: 15px;\">Mapa topogr\u00e1fico del Departamento de El Progreso <a href=\"https:\/\/stesa.com\/mapas\/wp-content\/uploads\/15091\/Mapa-topografico-del-Departamento-de-El-Progreso.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">(formato PDF)<\/a>.<\/label><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Predomina un clima c\u00e1lido-seco y semi\u00e1rido, especialmente en el valle del Motagua.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Caracter\u00edsticas<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Temperaturas: 28\u201338 \u00b0C en las zonas bajas.<\/li>\n<li>Lluvias escasas, concentradas entre mayo y septiembre.<\/li>\n<li>La parte norte (Sierra de las Minas) tiene clima templado-h\u00famedo.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>3. Hidrograf\u00eda<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>La hidrograf\u00eda est\u00e1 dominada por el r\u00edo Motagua, uno de los m\u00e1s largos de Guatemala.<\/p>\n<p><strong>R\u00edos principales<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>R\u00edo Motagua (eje hidrol\u00f3gico del departamento)<\/li>\n<li>R\u00edo Hato \/ Hato Viejo<\/li>\n<li>R\u00edo Guastatoya<\/li>\n<li>R\u00edo El Jute<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>La mayor\u00eda de los r\u00edos son estacionales, con caudales reducidos en la \u00e9poca seca.<\/p>\n<p><strong>4. Ecosistemas y vegetaci\u00f3n<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>El Progreso tiene una notable transici\u00f3n ecol\u00f3gica:<\/p>\n<p><strong>a) Zonas secas (valle del Motagua)<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Matorral espinoso y bosque seco<\/li>\n<li>Vegetaci\u00f3n caracter\u00edstica:<\/li>\n<li style=\"list-style-type: none;\">\n<ul>\n<li>cactus<\/li>\n<li>izote<\/li>\n<li>huizache<\/li>\n<li>arbustos resistentes a la sequ\u00eda<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>b) Zonas h\u00famedas (Sierra de las Minas)<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Bosque nuboso<\/li>\n<li>Bosque tropical h\u00famedo<\/li>\n<li>Alta biodiversidad:<\/li>\n<li style=\"list-style-type: none;\">\n<ul>\n<li>quetzal<\/li>\n<li>jaguares y pumas (zonas protegidas)<\/li>\n<li>extensa flora de bromelias y orqu\u00eddeas<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>5. Suelos<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>En el valle del Motagua: suelos secos y pedregosos, aptos para cultivos resistentes como mel\u00f3n, sand\u00eda y tomate.<\/li>\n<li>En la Sierra de las Minas: suelos profundos y h\u00famedos, favorables para bosques y recarga h\u00eddrica.<\/li>\n<li>En \u00e1reas intermedias: suelos arcillosos usados para ganader\u00eda y agricultura.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>6. Riesgos naturales<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Sequ\u00edas prolongadas, especialmente en Sanarate, Guastatoya y El J\u00edcaro.<\/li>\n<li>Deslizamientos y derrumbes en sectores monta\u00f1osos del norte.<\/li>\n<li>Altas temperaturas extremas durante el verano.<\/li>\n<li>Zona s\u00edsmica por su cercan\u00eda al sistema de fallas del Motagua.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>La geograf\u00eda f\u00edsica del Departamento de El Progreso se caracteriza por un clima seco, extensas llanuras intermontanas y monta\u00f1as que forman parte de importantes<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":15092,"template":"","categoria_ficha":[2122],"class_list":["post-15091","ficha","type-ficha","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","categoria_ficha-mapas-del-departamento-de-el-progreso"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.2 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Mapa f\u00edsico del Departamento de El Progreso - 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