Acala, Mexico
Chiapas · Mexico
Acala is a small city in Chiapas, Mexico with a population of 13,889. Elevation: 1,342 ft (409 m). Average temperature: 80°F (27°C).
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About Acala
Acala is the municipal seat of Acala Municipality, in Chiapas, southern Mexico.
People
Economy
Climate
| Population | 13,889 |
| Population Density | 88 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 1,342 ft (409 m) |
| Coordinates | 16.5561°, -92.8077° |
| Timezone | America/Merida |
| Country | 🇲🇽 Mexico |
| State / Province | Chiapas |
| Average Temperature | 80°F (27°C) |
| January Average | 76°F (25°C) |
| July Average | 81°F (27°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 25.3 inches (642 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
About Acala
Acala is a small city in Mexico (Chiapas) with a population of 13,889. The city sits at an elevation of 1,342 feet (409 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 80°F (27°C). Temperatures range from 76°F in January to 81°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 25.3 inches. The timezone is America/Merida.
Income: Acala vs Mexico
Commute Mode
Income
Employment & Poverty
| Unemployment | 1.5% |
| 58% below Mexico avg | |
| Establishments (County) | 444 |
Business (County)
Tax & Cost of Living
Commute & Transportation
Walkability
Climate in Acala
Acala has an average annual temperature of 16.5°C (62°F). The hottest month is Aug (18.2°C), the coldest is Jan (13.8°C). Average annual precipitation is 1153 mm.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 80.0°F |
| 48% above Mexico avg | |
| January Average | 76°F (25°C) |
| July Average | 81°F (27°C) |
| Sunny Days | 361 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 1,342 ft (409 m) |
| Area | 157.6 sq mi (408.1 km²) |
| Population Density | 88/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 16.5561°N, 92.8077°W |
| Timezone | America/Merida |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Tsunami History
1 tsunami recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 50.0 m (164 ft).
| Year | Location | Cause | Max Wave | Deaths | Distance |
| 2007 | JUAN DE GRIJALVA, CHIAPAS | Meteorological | 50.0 m | 19 | 45 km |
Nearby Volcanoes
2 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Chichon, El (100 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Chichon, El | Lava dome(s) | 1,150 m (3,773 ft) | 1982 | 100 km |
| Tacana | Stratovolcano | 4,064 m (13,333 ft) | 1986 | 175 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 76°F (25°C) | 0.4 in | |
| February | 72°F (22°C) | 0.4 in | Driest |
| March | 76°F (25°C) | 0.5 in | |
| April | 79°F (26°C) | 1.2 in | |
| May | 80°F (27°C) | 4.1 in | |
| June | 78°F (26°C) | 9.3 in | |
| July | 81°F (27°C) | 7.2 in | Warmest |
| August | 77°F (25°C) | 8.1 in | |
| September | 76°F (24°C) | 9.6 in | Wettest |
| October | 75°F (24°C) | 4.1 in | |
| November | 73°F (23°C) | 1.5 in | |
| December | 71°F (22°C) | 0.6 in | Coldest |
Acala has a seasonal temperature swing of 10°F / from 71°F in December to 81°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 47.0 inches, with September being the wettest month (9.6") and February the driest (0.4").
Radio Stations near Acala
23 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| XHEXA "Exa FM" 104.9 FM Mexico City, DF | electronica, latin pop | MP3 128 kbps | |
| RADIO ZOQUE 105.9 (Tuxtla) - 105.9 FM - XHLM-FM - Grupo AS Comunicación - Tuxtla Gutiérrez, Chiapas | 105.9 fm, américa | MP3 | |
| LA KEBUENA 100.1 (Tuxtla) - 100.1 FM - XHUD-FM - Radio Núcleo - Tuxtla Gutiérrez, Chiapas | 100.1 fm, américa | MP3 128 kbps | |
| XERED "Radio RED" 1110 AM Mexico City, DF | ciudad mexico, news | AAC+ 32 kbps | |
| Free FM 80´s Mexico | #80s, 1980s | MP3 320 kbps | |
| XHSON "Beat" 100.9 FM Mexico City, DF | ciudad mexico, lounge | MP3 48 kbps | |
| XHSH-FM "Amor 95.3" Mexico City, DF | ciudad mexico, mexico city | AAC+ 48 kbps | |
| Roca Fm Clasicos Mexico | 60s, 70s | MP3 320 kbps | |
| XERC-FM 97.7 "Radio Centro" Mexico City, DF | ciudad mexico, contemporary hits | AAC+ 32 kbps | |
| UNICACH Radio | — | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Radio Zoque 105.9 FM | — | MP3 | |
| XHFO "Radio RED" 92.1 FM Mexico City, DF | ciudad mexico, grc | AAC+ 32 kbps | |
| XEJP-FM "Joya 93.7" Mexico City, DF | ciudad mexico, contemporary music | AAC+ 32 kbps | |
| XEL-AM 1260 "La Comadre" Mexico City, DF | ciudad mexico, grupera | AAC+ 48 kbps | |
| XEX 730 "W Deportes" Mexico City, DF | ciudad mexico, mexico city | AAC+ 128 kbps | |
| XEQR "Radio Centro" 1030 AM Mexico City, DF | mexico city, talk | AAC+ 32 kbps | |
| EXA FM 98.5 (Tuxtla) - 98.5 FM - XHCQ-FM - Valanci Media Group - Tuxtla Gutiérrez, CHiapas | 98.5 fm, américa | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Radio Zoque (Tuxtla) - 105.9 FM - XHLM-FM - Grupo As Comunicación - Tuxtla Gutiérrez, Chiapas | 105.9 fm, américa | MP3 | |
| JOYA 101.7 (Tuxtla) - 101.7 FM - XHVV-FM - Valanci Media Group - Tuxtla Gutiérrez, Chiapas | 101.7 fm, américa | AAC | |
| XHPOP-FM 99.3 "Radio Disney" Mexico City, DF | ciudad mexico, dance | AAC+ 56 kbps | |
| LOS40 Tuxtla - 96.1 FM - XHTGZ-FM - Radio Núcleo - Tuxtla Gutiérrez, Chiapas | 96.1 fm, américa | MP3 128 kbps | |
| La Poderosa (Tuxtla) - 91.1 FM - XHIO-FM - Grupo As Comunicación - Tuxtla Gutiérrez, Chiapas | 91.1 fm, américa | MP3 | |
| Extremo Grupero (Villaflores) - 103.9 FM - XHVF-FM - Radio Núcleo - Villaflores, CS | 103.9, 103.9 fm | MP3 160 kbps |
Museums in Acala
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cafemuseo cafe | ||||
| Casa Museo Angel Albino Corzo | ||||
| Casa Museo Madrigal | ||||
| Ex Convento de Santo Domingo | ||||
| Museo de Culturas Populares | ||||
| Museo de la Medicina Maya | ||||
| Museo De Laca | ||||
| Museo Franco Lázaro Gómez | ||||
| Museo Mesoamericano del Jade | ||||
| Museo Mesoamericano del Jade | ||||
| Museo Sergio Castro | ||||
| Museo textiles de mundo maya | ||||
| Museum of Amber | ||||
| Na Bolom | ||||
| Na Bolom |
Libraries in Acala
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Biblioteca Ejidal | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Pública Municipal | 0.0 | |||||
| Cafe y librería de oscasion | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Acala
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mercadito 2 | |||||
| Mercado | |||||
| Mercado de Dulces y Artesanías | |||||
| Mercado Jose Castillo Tielemans | |||||
| Mercado La Hormiga | |||||
| Mercado La Hormiga | |||||
| Mercado Merposur | |||||
| Mercado Merposur | |||||
| Mercado Zona Norte, Chiapas Solidario | |||||
| Mercado Zona Norte, Chiapas Solidario | |||||
| Mercaltos | |||||
| Mercaltos | |||||
| Tianguis Agroecologico y Artesanal | |||||
| Tianguis Agroecologico y Artesanal |
Stadiums & Teams in Acala
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Airports Near Acala
7 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Angel Albino Corzo International Airport | TGZ | Medium Airport |
| Terán Air Base | — | Medium Airport |
| Comitan Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Francisco Sarabia National Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Miguel Aleman Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Rancho Joali Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Valle Bonito Airport | — | Small Airport |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Acala
1 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Sann Pablo Apostol |
Quick Facts
🇲🇽 About Mexico
Public Holidays in Mexico
9 public holidays this year
Frequently Asked Questions About Acala
What is the population of Acala?
Acala has a population of 13,889 residents and is located in Mexico. The population density is 88 people per square mile, spread across 157.6 square miles.
What is the weather like in Acala?
Acala has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 80°F (27°C). Winter temperatures average 76°F in January, while summers reach an average of 81°F in July. The area receives 361 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 25.3 inches.
How is the job market in Acala?
The job market in Acala is very strong, with unemployment at just 1.5% / well below the national rate of 3.6%. There are 444 business establishments in the area.
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