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Ahuacapan, Mexico

Puebla · Mexico

Ahuacapan is a small town in Puebla, Mexico with a population of 563. Elevation: 5,591 ft (1,704 m). Average temperature: 65°F (18°C).

Data updated June 2026

563 Population 9/sq mi density
5,591 ft Elevation 1,704 meters
65°F Avg Temperature 18°C
43.1 in Annual Rain
America / Mexico City Timezone

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People

Population563
Density9/mi²

Economy

Unemployment0.4%

Climate

Avg Temp65°F (18°C)
Rain43.1 in/yr
Sunny Days334/yr
Elevation5,591 ft (1,704 m)
Population563
Population Density9 / sq mi
Elevation5,591 ft (1,704 m)
Coordinates19.2797°, -97.1367°
TimezoneAmerica/Mexico_City
Country🇲🇽 Mexico
State / ProvincePuebla
Average Temperature65°F (18°C)
January Average60°F (16°C)
July Average68°F (20°C)
Annual Precipitation43.1 inches (1,094 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)

About Ahuacapan

Ahuacapan is a small town in Mexico (Puebla) with a population of 563. The city sits at an elevation of 5,591 feet (1,704 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 65°F (18°C). Temperatures range from 60°F in January to 68°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 43.1 inches. The timezone is America/Mexico_City.

The unemployment rate is 0.4% (below the 3.6% US average). The area has 18 business establishments.

Income: Ahuacapan vs Mexico

Commute Mode

Income

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment0.4%
89% below Mexico avg
Establishments (County)18

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

Ahuacapan enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 65°F (18°C). Winters average 60°F in January while summers reach 68°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 334 sunny days per year, well above the U.S. average of 205 / making it one of the sunnier locations in the country. Annual precipitation totals 43.1 inches. The city sits at an elevation of 5,591 feet, a high-altitude location.

Temperature

60°F Jan (16°C) 68°F Jul (20°C)
Annual Average64.6°F
20% above Mexico avg
January Average60°F (16°C)
July Average68°F (20°C)
Sunny Days334 days/yr

Geography

Elevation5,591 ft (1,704 m)
Area65.1 sq mi (168.6 km²)
Population Density9/sq mi
Coordinates19.2797°N, 97.1367°W
TimezoneAmerica/Mexico_City

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 43.1"
13% above Mexico avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Sep) 9.06"
Driest Month (Mar) 1.34"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

76 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M7.0. Most recent: M4.8 on Aug 4, 2021.

Jun 15, 1999 1 km SE of Texcala, Mexico M7.0 104 km
Feb 23, 1994 12 km W of San Juan de los Cues, Mexico M5.8 137 km
May 6, 1994 7 km NE of San Vicente Boquerón, Mexico M5.3 140 km
Feb 3, 2010 5 km NE of Xayacatlán de Bravo, Mexico M4.9 140 km
Aug 4, 2021 8 km N of Antón Lizardo, Mexico M4.8 120 km
Feb 8, 2016 5 km WSW of Atecax, Mexico M4.7 54 km
Feb 14, 2012 11 km NNE of Veracruz, Mexico M4.4 110 km
Jun 5, 1992 14 km N of Arbolillo, Mexico M4.4 143 km
Feb 15, 2017 11 km NE of Colonia el Renacimiento, Mexico M4.4 105 km
Dec 8, 2000 21 km ESE of Santiago Chazumba, Mexico M4.3 136 km
Sep 1, 1997 12 km ENE of Salinas, Mexico M4.3 142 km
Sep 3, 2013 Gulf of America M4.3 112 km
Jun 24, 1999 4 km SSW of Totoltepec de Guerrero, Mexico M4.2 144 km
May 17, 2012 3 km NNE of Antón Lizardo, Mexico M4.2 123 km
Sep 28, 2011 Gulf of America M4.1 75 km
Feb 9, 2007 19 km E of Santiago Miltepec, Mexico M4.1 149 km
Apr 7, 2010 9 km SSW of Axuxco, Mexico M4.1 126 km
Jul 18, 2008 25 km E of Santiago Miltepec, Mexico M4.1 148 km
Jan 21, 2002 2 km S of El Carmen, Mexico M4.1 9 km
Aug 11, 2000 Gulf of America M4.1 82 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Hurricane History

12 hurricanes (Cat 1+) within 500 km since 1980. Strongest: Category 3. Most recent: Grace (2021).

Year Name Category Closest
2021 Grace Category 3 147 km
2017 Katia Category 2 147 km
2017 Franklin Category 1 98 km
2010 Karl Category 3 55 km
2007 Dean Category 2 136 km
2007 Lorenzo Category 1 136 km
2005 Stan Category 1 247 km
2000 Keith Category 1 239 km
1996 Dolly Category 1 248 km
1993 Gert Category 2 217 km
1990 Diana Category 2 181 km
1988 Debby Category 1 159 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980–2026)

Nearby Volcanoes

10 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Gloria, La (13 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Gloria, La Volcanic field 3,500 m (11,483 ft) Unknown 13 km
Cumbres, Las Stratovolcano 3,940 m (12,927 ft) -3920 20 km
Cofre de Perote Shield(s) 4,282 m (14,049 ft) 1150 24 km
Orizaba, Pico de Stratovolcano 5,564 m (18,255 ft) 1846 31 km
Serdan-Oriental Tuff cone(s) 3,485 m (11,434 ft) Unknown 35 km
Humeros, Los Caldera(s) 3,150 m (10,335 ft) -4470 55 km
Naolinco Volcanic Field Pyroclastic cone(s) 2,000 m (6,562 ft) -1200 59 km
Iztaccihuatl Stratovolcano 5,230 m (17,159 ft) Unknown 158 km
Popocatepetl Stratovolcano(es) 5,393 m (17,694 ft) 2020 159 km
Papayo Lava dome 3,600 m (11,811 ft) Unknown 164 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 60°F (16°C) 1.6 in
February 55°F (13°C) 1.4 in
March 59°F (15°C) 1.3 in Driest
April 62°F (17°C) 2.1 in
May 64°F (18°C) 3.5 in
June 63°F (17°C) 7.9 in
July 68°F (20°C) 7.6 in Warmest
August 61°F (16°C) 7.1 in
September 61°F (16°C) 9.1 in Wettest
October 59°F (15°C) 4.6 in
November 56°F (14°C) 2.2 in
December 54°F (12°C) 1.5 in Coldest

Ahuacapan has a seasonal temperature swing of 13°F / from 54°F in December to 68°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 49.8 inches, with September being the wettest month (9.1") and March the driest (1.3").

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Schools in Ahuacapan

8 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Telesecundaria Niños Heroes de Chapultepec
Primaria Rafael Avila Camacho
Bachillerato General Benito Juarez Garcia
Preescolar Josefa Ortiz de Domínguez
Jardín de Niños Leona Vicario
Escuela Primaria Rosendo Cortés
Telesecundaria Miguel de Cervantes Savedra
Bachillerato Mártires del 68
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Radio Stations near Ahuacapan

36 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
92.9 W Radio (Xalapa) - 92.9 FM - XHJH-FM - Grupo Radio Cañón - Xalapa, Veracruz 92.9 fm, américa MP3 256 kbps
104.1 LOS40 (Xalapa) - 104.1 FM - XHGR-FM - Cuatro Media Telecomunicaciones - Xalapa, Veracruz 104.1 fm, avanradio MP3 128 kbps
LA COMADRE 100.3 (Orizaba) - 100.3 FM - XHPP-FM - Valanci Media Group - Orizaba, Veracruz 100.3 fm, américa MP3 64 kbps
W RADIO 104.5 (Córdoba) - 104.5 FM - XHEVC-FM - Grupo Radio Cañón - Córdoba, Veracruz 104.5 fm, américa MP3 128 kbps
Globo 102.1 (Córdoba) - 102.1 FM - XHAG-FM - Radio Comunicaciones de las Altas Montañas - Córdoba, Veracruz 102.1 fm, adult contemporary MP3 128 kbps
LA INVASORA 88.9 (Perote) - 88.9 FM - XHBE-FM - Molina Comunicaciones - Perote, Veracruz 88.9 fm, banda MP3 96 kbps
Amor Xalapa - 91.7 FM - XHOZ-FM - Quatro Media - Xalapa, Veracruz 91.7 fm, amor MP3 128 kbps
Radio Vida (Ciudad Obregón) - 100.1 FM - XHCSAE-FM - Radio Vida MX - Ciudad Obregón, SO 100.1, 100.1 fm MP3 128 kbps
DIGITAL 98.5 (Xalapa) - 98.5 FM - XHWA-FM - AvanRadio - Xalapa, Veracruz 98.5 fm, américa MP3 96 kbps
EL PATRÓN 104.9 (Xalapa) - 104.9 FM - XHBD-FM - Oliva Radio - Xalapa, Veracruz 104.9 fm, américa MP3 192 kbps
La Mejor Ciudad Obregón - 103.3 FM - XHVJS-FM - Radio Grupo García de León - Ciudad Obregón, SO 103.3, 103.3 fm MP3 96 kbps
W Radio Xalapa - 92.9 FM - XHJH-FM - Grupo Radio Cañón - Xalapa, Veracruz 92.9 fm, américa MP3 160 kbps
La Nuestra (Navojoa) - 1270 AM - XEGL-AM - 642 Media - Navojoa, SO 1270, 1270 am MP3 192 kbps
Stereo 100.3 (Hermosillo) - 100.3 FM - XHSD-FM - Hermosillo, Sonora 100.3 fm, baladas en inglés MP3 128 kbps
SENSACIÓN 95.5 (Xalapa) - 95.5 FM - XHTP-FM - Oliva Radio - Xalapa, Veracruz 95.5 fm, américa MP3 96 kbps
W RADIO 92.9 (Xalapa) - 92.9 FM - XHJH-FM - Grupo Radio Cañón - Xalapa, Veracruz 92.9 fm, américa MP3 160 kbps
AMOR 91.7 (Xalapa) - 91.7 FM - XHOZ-FM - Quatro Media - Xalapa, Veracruz 91.7 fm, amor MP3 128 kbps
EXA FM 91.3 (Córdoba) - 91.3 FM - XHPT-FM - Radio Comunicaciones de las Altas Montañas - Córdoba, Veracruz 91.3 fm, américa AAC+ 64 kbps
Amor 101 (Guaymas) - 101.3 FM / 630 AM - XHFX-FM / XEFX-AM - Grupo ASVA - Guaymas, SO 101.3, 101.3 fm AAC+ 128 kbps
Retro FM (Córdoba) - 88.1 FM - XHDZ - Grupo Audiorama Comunicaciones - Córdoba, Veracruz 80s, 88.1 fm MP3 64 kbps
102.5 Oreja FM amor, baladas en español MP3
Arroba FM 101.1 Hermosillo arroba fm, hermosillo MP3 128 kbps
LOS40 Agua Prieta - 99.9 FM - XHNNO-FM - Grupo Radiofónico ZER - Agua Prieta, SO 99.9, 99.9 fm MP3 64 kbps
La Mejor Nogales - 96.7 FM - XHNGS-FM - MVS Radio - Nogales, SO 96.7, 96.7 fm MP3 128 kbps
Exa FM Ciudad Obregón - 99.3 FM - XHOX-FM - Radio Grupo García de León - Ciudad Obregón, SO 99.3, 99.3 fm MP3 96 kbps
Maxima 96.3 FM Hermosillo hermosillo, hits AAC 130 kbps
Amor 91.7 Xalapa MP3 128 kbps
La Poderosa 88.9 FM Hermosillo banda, banda norteña MP3 128 kbps
La Mejor Hermosillo - 98.5 FM - XHBH-FM - MVS Radio - Hermosillo, SO 98.5, 98.5 fm MP3 128 kbps
Fuerza Latina San Luis 102.5 FM bachata, cumbia AAC+ 64 kbps
Super Puerto Peñasco 93.5 FM adult contemporary, grupo audiorama comunicaciones MP3 96 kbps
Stereo 100.3 (Hermosillo) - 100.3 FM - XHSD-FM - Hermosillo, SO 100.3, 100.3 fm MP3 128 kbps
LOS40 Agua Prieta - 99.9 FM - XHNNO-FM - Grupo Radiofónico ZER - Agua Prieta, Sonora 99.9 fm, agua prieta MP3 64 kbps
la invasora 101.9 FM Hermosillo banda, banda norteña MP3 128 kbps
KY (Navojoa) - 95.5 FM - XHNAS-FM - Grupo Audiorama Comunicaciones - Navojoa, Sonora 95.5 fm, américa MP3 96 kbps
KY (Magdalena de Kino) - 90.7 FM - XHLDC-FM - Grupo Audiorama Comunicaciones - Magdalena de Kino, Sonora 90.7 fm, américa MP3 96 kbps

Museums in Ahuacapan

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Casa De La Cultura Xicochimalco
Casa Doña Falla Museo de la Música Veracruzana
Casa María Enriqueta
Galería de Arte Contemporáneo de Xalapa
Museo Audiovisual de Historia Natural
Museo Casa de Xalapa
Museo de la Orquídea
Museo del Café
Museo El Cafétal Apan

Libraries in Ahuacapan

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Biblioteca Carlos Fuentes0.0
Biblioteca Contemporánea0.0
Biblioteca Contemporánea0.0
Biblioteca Librado Basilio0.0
Biblioteca Librado Basilio0.0
Biblioteca Pública "José Vasconcelos"0.0
Biblioteca Pública "José Vasconcelos"0.0
Biblioteca Pública Central Estatal de Xalapa 10920.0
Biblioteca Pública Municipal0.0
Biblioteca USBI0.0
Casa de la Cultura Albomontana Profesor Donato Vázquez Sánchez0.0
Cauz0.0
Cauz0.0

Farmers Markets in Ahuacapan

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Cuicui Curiosidades | Amarillo
El Bodegón de Semillas
El Bodegón de Semillas
Independencia
Mercado Hidalgo
Mercado Juárez
Mercado Los Sauces
Mercado Municipal
Mercado Municipal
Mercado Municipal 20 de Noviembre
Mercado Municipal Bicentenario
Mercado Municipal Enrique L. Soto
Plaza Coatepec
Plaza Macuiltépetl
Plaza Macuiltépetl
Plaza Municipal Chilchotla Puebla
Tianguis Jueves
Tianguis Jueves
Tianguis Lunes
Tianguis Lunes
Tianguis Martes
Tianguis Martes
Tianguis Miércoles
Tianguis Miércoles
Tianguis Sábados
Tianguis Sábados
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Clinics in Ahuacapan

1 clinics within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Clinica IMSS Tlamanca

Gas Stations in Ahuacapan

1 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Pemex

Breweries in Ahuacapan

NameTypeAddressPhoneWebsite
Cerveceria la Brújula
Cerveceria la Brújula
Cervercería Artesanal Niebla
Cervercería Artesanal Niebla
Superfrío "La Coapexpeña"
Superfrío "La Coapexpeña"

Stadiums & Teams in Ahuacapan

TeamLeagueDivision

Airports Near Ahuacapan

3 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
El Lencero AirportJALMedium Airport
Ingeniero Juan Antonio Perdomo Díaz AirportSmall Airport
Loma Roja AirportSmall Airport

Treatment Centers in Ahuacapan

12 treatment centers.

CenterTypePhone
Casa de Salud Congregación Marco A. Muñoz
Centro de Especialidades Médicas
Clínica de Odontología y Medicina
Clínica de Rehabilitación San José
Clínica Médica "San Juditas"
DIF
Laboratorio Alfa
Laboratorio de Referencia Aplicada
Laboratorios
Laboratorios Guerrero
Laboratorios Guerrero
Médica San Ángel

Churches & Religious Organizations in Ahuacapan

1 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Capilla San Rafael Guízar y Valencia

Quick Facts

Timezone
America/Mexico_City

🇲🇽 About Mexico

Capital Mexico City
Population 126,190,788
Area 1,972,550 km²
GDP (USD) $1,798,317,581,487
GDP per capita $13,861
HDI 0.781
Life expectancy 75.1 years
Internet users 81.2%
Urban population 79.5%
Currency MXN (Peso)
Languages Spanish
Calling code +52
TLD .mx
Driving side right

Public Holidays in Mexico

9 public holidays this year

Date Holiday Local Name
Jan 1 New Year's Day Año Nuevo
Feb 2 Constitution Day Día de la Constitución
Mar 16 Benito Juárez's birthday Natalicio de Benito Juárez
Apr 2 Maundy Thursday Jueves Santo
Apr 3 Good Friday Viernes Santo
May 1 Labour Day Día del Trabajo
Sep 16 Independence Day Día de la Independencia
Nov 16 Revolution Day Día de la Revolución
Dec 25 Christmas Day Navidad

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Frequently Asked Questions About Ahuacapan

What is the population of Ahuacapan?

Ahuacapan has a population of 563 residents and is located in Mexico. The population density is 9 people per square mile, spread across 65.1 square miles.

What is the weather like in Ahuacapan?

Ahuacapan enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 65°F (18°C). Winter temperatures average 60°F in January, while summers reach an average of 68°F in July. The area receives 334 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 43.1 inches.

How is the job market in Ahuacapan?

The job market in Ahuacapan is very strong, with unemployment at just 0.4% / well below the national rate of 3.6%. There are 18 business establishments in the area.

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