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Alcholoya (El Salto de Alcholoya), Mexico
Hidalgo · Mexico
Alcholoya (El Salto de Alcholoya) is a small town in Hidalgo, Mexico with a population of 939. Elevation: 6,864 ft (2,092 m). Average temperature: 55°F (13°C).
Data updated June 2026
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People
Economy
Climate
| Population | 939 |
| Population Density | 8 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 6,864 ft (2,092 m) |
| Coordinates | 20.2253°, -98.4528° |
| Timezone | America/Mexico_City |
| Country | 🇲🇽 Mexico |
| State / Province | Hidalgo |
| Average Temperature | 55°F (13°C) |
| January Average | 50°F (10°C) |
| July Average | 56°F (13°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 32.4 inches (822 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
About Alcholoya (El Salto de Alcholoya)
Alcholoya (El Salto de Alcholoya) is a small town in Mexico (Hidalgo) with a population of 939. The city sits at an elevation of 6,864 feet (2,092 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 55°F (13°C). Temperatures range from 50°F in January to 56°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 32.4 inches. The timezone is America/Mexico_City.
Income: Alcholoya (El Salto de Alcholoya) vs Mexico
Commute Mode
Income
Employment & Poverty
| Unemployment | 0.8% |
| 78% below Mexico avg | |
| Establishments (County) | 30 |
Business (County)
Tax & Cost of Living
Commute & Transportation
Walkability
Climate in Alcholoya (El Salto de Alcholoya)
Alcholoya (El Salto de Alcholoya) has an average annual temperature of 17°C (63°F). The hottest month is May (19.7°C), the coldest is Jan (14°C). Average annual precipitation is 483 mm.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 54.7°F |
| 1% above Mexico avg | |
| January Average | 50°F (10°C) |
| July Average | 56°F (13°C) |
| Sunny Days | 347 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 6,864 ft (2,092 m) |
| Area | 119.5 sq mi (309.6 km²) |
| Population Density | 8/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 20.2253°N, 98.4528°W |
| Timezone | America/Mexico_City |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Nearby Volcanoes
12 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Papayo (105 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Papayo | Lava dome | 3,600 m (11,811 ft) | Unknown | 105 km |
| Iztaccihuatl | Stratovolcano | 5,230 m (17,159 ft) | Unknown | 118 km |
| Humeros, Los | Caldera(s) | 3,150 m (10,335 ft) | -4470 | 121 km |
| Popocatepetl | Stratovolcano(es) | 5,393 m (17,694 ft) | 2020 | 135 km |
| Chichinautzin | Volcanic field | 3,930 m (12,894 ft) | 400 | 146 km |
| Serdan-Oriental | Tuff cone(s) | 3,485 m (11,434 ft) | Unknown | 148 km |
| Cofre de Perote | Shield(s) | 4,282 m (14,049 ft) | 1150 | 159 km |
| Gloria, La | Volcanic field | 3,500 m (11,483 ft) | Unknown | 161 km |
| Cumbres, Las | Stratovolcano | 3,940 m (12,927 ft) | -3920 | 172 km |
| Orizaba, Pico de | Stratovolcano | 5,564 m (18,255 ft) | 1846 | 182 km |
| Toluca, Nevado de | Stratovolcano | 4,680 m (15,354 ft) | -1350 | 185 km |
| Naolinco Volcanic Field | Pyroclastic cone(s) | 2,000 m (6,562 ft) | -1200 | 188 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 50°F (10°C) | 0.5 in | Coldest |
| February | 57°F (14°C) | 0.6 in | |
| March | 62°F (17°C) | 0.7 in | |
| April | 65°F (18°C) | 1.3 in | |
| May | 66°F (19°C) | 2.3 in | Warmest |
| June | 64°F (18°C) | 4.7 in | |
| July | 56°F (13°C) | 5.0 in | |
| August | 62°F (17°C) | 4.8 in | |
| September | 62°F (17°C) | 6.6 in | Wettest |
| October | 60°F (15°C) | 3.0 in | |
| November | 58°F (14°C) | 0.9 in | |
| December | 56°F (14°C) | 0.4 in | Driest |
Alcholoya (El Salto de Alcholoya) has a seasonal temperature swing of 16°F / from 50°F in January to 66°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 30.8 inches, with September being the wettest month (6.6") and December the driest (0.4").
Radio Stations near Alcholoya (El Salto de Alcholoya)
7 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cafe Romantico Radio | — | AAC 96 kbps | |
| LA COMADRE 104.5 (Pachuca) - 104.5 FM - XHRD-FM - Grupo ACIR - Pachuca, Hidalgo | 104.5 fm, acir | AAC+ 48 kbps | |
| Radio Disney (Pachuca) - 95.7 FM - XHMY-FM - Grupo Siete - Pachuca, Hidalg o | 95.7 fm, américa | AAC+ 64 kbps | |
| CRYSTAL 106.1 (Pachuca) - 106.1 FM - XHPCA-FM - Grupo Siete - Pachuca, Hidalgo | 106.1 fm, américa | AAC+ 64 kbps | |
| RADIO DISNEY 95.7 (Pachuca) - 95.7 FM - XHMY-FM - Grupo Siete - Pachuca, Hidalgo | 95.7 fm, américa | AAC+ 64 kbps | |
| MIX 92.5 (Pachuca) - 92.5 FM - XHPK-FM - Grupo ACIR - Pachuca, Hidalgo | 2000s, 2010s | AAC+ 48 kbps | |
| RADIO XICOTEPEC 570 (Xicotepec) - 570 AM - XEVJP-AM - Xicotepec, Puebla | 570 am, 92.7 fm | AAC 64 kbps |
Museums in Alcholoya (El Salto de Alcholoya)
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Casa de Cultura | ||||
| ex hacienda San Juan hueyapan | ||||
| Mina la Dificultad | ||||
| Museo Arqueológico | ||||
| Museo Casa Grande | ||||
| Museo de Datos Históricos | ||||
| Museo de Medicina Laboral | ||||
| Museo de Zazacuala | ||||
| Museo del Ferrocarril | ||||
| Museo del Paste | ||||
| Museo Ex Convento de San Andrés | ||||
| Museo Mina Concepción | ||||
| Museo Mina de Acosta |
Libraries in Alcholoya (El Salto de Alcholoya)
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Benito Juárez | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Pública Comunitaria San Dionisio | 0.0 | |||||
| Dr. Antonio Peñafiel | 0.0 | |||||
| Miguel Hidalgo y Costilla | 0.0 | |||||
| Octavio Paz | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Alcholoya (El Salto de Alcholoya)
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mercado Benito Juárez | |||||
| Mercado histórico Guillermo Rossel | |||||
| Mercado Honey | |||||
| Mercado Municipal | |||||
| Mercado municipal | |||||
| Mercado Municipal | |||||
| Mercado Municipal | |||||
| Mercado Municipal Gilberto Gómez Carbajal |
Stadiums & Teams in Alcholoya (El Salto de Alcholoya)
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Airports Near Alcholoya (El Salto de Alcholoya)
6 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Felipe Ángeles International Airport | NLU | Large Airport |
| Base N°1 de la Fuerza Aérea Mexicana (General Alfredo Lezama Álvarez) | — | Medium Airport |
| Aeródromo Aerolandia | — | Small Airport |
| Aeródromo Cap. Juan de Dios Ortiz | — | Small Airport |
| Engineer Juan Guillermo Villasana National Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Estación No. 9 de la Fuerza Aérea Mexicana | — | Small Airport |
Treatment Centers in Alcholoya (El Salto de Alcholoya)
2 treatment centers.
| Center | Type | Phone |
|---|---|---|
| Alcohólicos Anónimos | ||
| Neuróticos Anónimos |
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What is the population of Alcholoya (El Salto de Alcholoya)?
Alcholoya (El Salto de Alcholoya) has a population of 939 residents and is located in Mexico. The population density is 8 people per square mile, spread across 119.5 square miles.
What is the weather like in Alcholoya (El Salto de Alcholoya)?
Alcholoya (El Salto de Alcholoya) has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 55°F (13°C). Winter temperatures average 50°F in January, while summers reach an average of 56°F in July. The area receives 347 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 32.4 inches.
How is the job market in Alcholoya (El Salto de Alcholoya)?
The job market in Alcholoya (El Salto de Alcholoya) is very strong, with unemployment at just 0.8% / well below the national rate of 3.6%. There are 30 business establishments in the area.