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 (67.32 sq mi), 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.

[1][2] The municipal president of Jaral del Progreso and its many smaller outlying communities is Alfonso Borja Pimentel.

[3] Like most of the neighboring municipalities, Jaral del Progreso's economy is based mostly on agriculture and ranching.

Another activity which Jarl del Progreso is known by is the production of traditional desserts and artisanry, including hats, bags and baskets made of reeds and decorative figures.