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Acapetahua, Mexico
Chiapas · Mexico
Acapetahua is a small city in Chiapas, Mexico with a population of 6,194. Elevation: 108 ft (33 m). Average temperature: 56°F (13°C).
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About Acapetahua
Acapetahua is a town and municipality in the Mexican state of Chiapas, in southeastern Mexico. As of 2010, the municipality had a total population of 27,580, up from 14,189 in 2005.
People
Economy
Climate
| Population | 6,194 |
| Population Density | 17 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 108 ft (33 m) |
| Coordinates | 15.2820°, -92.6895° |
| Timezone | America/Mexico_City |
| Country | 🇲🇽 Mexico |
| State / Province | Chiapas |
| Average Temperature | 56°F (13°C) |
| January Average | 52°F (11°C) |
| July Average | 57°F (14°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 61.1 inches (1,553 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
About Acapetahua
Acapetahua is a small city in Mexico (Chiapas) with a population of 6,194. The city sits at an elevation of 108 feet (33 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 56°F (13°C). Temperatures range from 52°F in January to 57°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 61.1 inches. The timezone is America/Mexico_City.
Income: Acapetahua vs Mexico
Commute Mode
Income
Employment & Poverty
| Unemployment | 1.7% |
| 53% below Mexico avg | |
| Establishments (County) | 198 |
Business (County)
Tax & Cost of Living
Commute & Transportation
Walkability
Temperature
| Annual Average | 55.9°F |
| 4% above Mexico avg | |
| January Average | 52°F (11°C) |
| July Average | 57°F (14°C) |
| Sunny Days | 351 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 108 ft (33 m) |
| Area | 364.4 sq mi (943.9 km²) |
| Population Density | 17/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 15.2820°N, 92.6895°W |
| Timezone | America/Mexico_City |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Tsunami History
2 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 2.7 m (9 ft).
| Year | Location | Cause | Max Wave | Deaths | Distance |
| 2017 | S. MEXICO | Earthquake | 2.7 m | 98 | 133 km |
| 1950 | GUATEMALA | Earthquake | 0.2 m | — | 136 km |
Nearby Volcanoes
4 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Tacana (65 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Tacana | Stratovolcano | 4,064 m (13,333 ft) | 1986 | 65 km |
| Santa Maria | Stratovolcano | 3,745 m (12,287 ft) | 2020 | 135 km |
| Almolonga | Stratovolcano | 3,173 m (10,410 ft) | 1818 | 137 km |
| Toliman | Stratovolcano(es) | 3,158 m (10,361 ft) | Unknown | 178 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 52°F (11°C) | 0.1 in | Coldest, Driest |
| February | 80°F (27°C) | 0.2 in | |
| March | 83°F (28°C) | 0.4 in | |
| April | 85°F (29°C) | 1.5 in | Warmest |
| May | 84°F (29°C) | 7.1 in | |
| June | 82°F (28°C) | 13.7 in | |
| July | 57°F (14°C) | 12.4 in | |
| August | 82°F (28°C) | 12.3 in | |
| September | 81°F (27°C) | 16.9 in | Wettest |
| October | 82°F (28°C) | 9.8 in | |
| November | 81°F (27°C) | 2.2 in | |
| December | 80°F (27°C) | 0.4 in |
Acapetahua has a seasonal temperature swing of 32°F / from 52°F in January to 85°F in April. Total annual precipitation is 77.0 inches, with September being the wettest month (16.9") and January the driest (0.1").
Radio Stations near Acapetahua
4 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| BELLA MÚSICA 106.7 (Tapachula) - 106.7 FM - XHTPC-FM - Valanci Media Group - Tapachula, Chiapas | 106.7 fm, américa | AAC | |
| Bella Música (Tapachula) - 106.7 FM - XHTPC-FM - Grupo Radio Digital - Tapachula, Chiapas | 106.7 fm, baladas | AAC | |
| W RADIO 91.5 (Tapachula) - 91.5 FM - XHTAC-FM - Grupo Radio Cañón - Tapachula, Chiapas | 91.5 fm, américa | MP3 128 kbps | |
| LOS40 Tapachula - 99.5 FM - XHEZZZ-FM- Radio Núcleo - Tapachula, Chiapas | 99.5 fm, américa | MP3 192 kbps |
Farmers Markets in Acapetahua
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mercado Miguel Hidalgo | |||||
| mercado municipal |
Hotels in Acapetahua
1 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Airports Near Acapetahua
19 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Tapachula International Airport | TAP | Medium Airport |
| Aeródromo Erendira | — | Small Airport |
| Aeródromo La Base | — | Small Airport |
| Algodonera de Tapachula Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Buenos Aires 2 Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| El Hato Airport | — | Small Airport |
| El Paraiso Villalobos Airport | — | Small Airport |
| El Paso del Aguila Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Finca El Alamo Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Ingenio de Huixtla Airport | — | Small Airport |
| La Providencia de Acapetahua Airport | — | Small Airport |
| La Valentina Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Los Torres Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Malacatán Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Marte R. Gomez Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Murallas Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Santa Teresa Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Santo Tomas Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Valle de Tapachula Airport | — | Small Airport |
Quick Facts
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Get ReportFrequently Asked Questions About Acapetahua
What is the population of Acapetahua?
Acapetahua has a population of 6,194 residents and is located in Mexico. The population density is 17 people per square mile, spread across 364.4 square miles.
What is the weather like in Acapetahua?
Acapetahua enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 56°F (13°C). Winter temperatures average 52°F in January, while summers reach an average of 57°F in July. The area receives 351 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 61.1 inches.
How is the job market in Acapetahua?
The job market in Acapetahua is very strong, with unemployment at just 1.7% / well below the national rate of 3.6%. There are 198 business establishments in the area.