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Alcozauca de Guerrero, Mexico

Guerrero · Mexico

Alcozauca de Guerrero is a small town in Guerrero, Mexico with a population of 2,545. Elevation: 4,373 ft (1,333 m). Average temperature: 65°F (18°C).

Data updated June 2026

2,545 Population 6/sq mi density
4,373 ft Elevation 1,333 meters
65°F Avg Temperature 18°C
35.7 in Annual Rain
America / Mexico City Timezone

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About Alcozauca de Guerrero

Alcozauca de Guerrero is a city and seat of the municipality of Alcozauca de Guerrero, in the state of Guerrero, southern Mexico.

People

Population2,545
Density6/mi²

Economy

Unemployment5.7%

Climate

Avg Temp65°F (18°C)
Rain35.7 in/yr
Sunny Days360/yr
Elevation4,373 ft (1,333 m)
Population2,545
Population Density6 / sq mi
Elevation4,373 ft (1,333 m)
Coordinates17.4648°, -98.3843°
TimezoneAmerica/Mexico_City
Country🇲🇽 Mexico
State / ProvinceGuerrero
Average Temperature65°F (18°C)
January Average61°F (16°C)
July Average66°F (19°C)
Annual Precipitation35.7 inches (907 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)

About Alcozauca de Guerrero

Alcozauca de Guerrero is a small town in Mexico (Guerrero) with a population of 2,545. The city sits at an elevation of 4,373 feet (1,333 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 65°F (18°C). Temperatures range from 61°F in January to 66°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 35.7 inches. The timezone is America/Mexico_City.

The unemployment rate is 5.7% (above the 3.6% US average). The area has 81 business establishments.

Income: Alcozauca de Guerrero vs Mexico

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Income

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment5.7%
58% above Mexico avg
Establishments (County)81

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

Alcozauca de Guerrero enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 65°F (18°C). Winters average 61°F in January while summers reach 66°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 360 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 35.7 inches. The city sits at an elevation of 4,373 feet.

Temperature

61°F Jan (16°C) 66°F Jul (19°C)
Annual Average65.2°F
21% above Mexico avg
January Average61°F (16°C)
July Average66°F (19°C)
Sunny Days360 days/yr

Geography

Elevation4,373 ft (1,333 m)
Area399.5 sq mi (1,034.8 km²)
Population Density6/sq mi
Coordinates17.4648°N, 98.3843°W
TimezoneAmerica/Mexico_City

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 35.7"
6% below Mexico avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Jul) 8.98"
Driest Month (Dec) 0.24"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

1,411 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M7.4. Most recent: M4.8 on Jun 11, 2025.

Mar 20, 2012 6 km E of Santiago Llano Grande, Mexico M7.4 109 km
Sep 14, 1995 5 km N of Azoyú, Mexico M7.4 80 km
Feb 16, 2018 4 km S of Pinotepa de Don Luis, Mexico M7.2 128 km
Sep 19, 2017 1 km S of Matzaco, Mexico M7.1 121 km
Jun 15, 1999 1 km SE of Texcala, Mexico M7.0 143 km
Jul 19, 1997 4 km ENE of El Ciruelo, Mexico M6.9 127 km
Oct 24, 1993 1 km ENE of Jolotichán, Mexico M6.7 87 km
Jun 30, 2010 2 km ESE of San Agustín Chayuco, Mexico M6.3 135 km
Aug 21, 2013 5 km ESE of Barrio Nuevo de los Muertos, Mexico M6.2 135 km
May 15, 1993 1 km ENE of Ometepec, Mexico M6.1 85 km
Nov 13, 1993 18 km SW of Montecillos, Mexico M6.0 134 km
Apr 2, 2012 7 km SSW of Santa María Cortijo, Mexico M6.0 119 km
May 15, 1993 2 km SSW of Ometepec, Mexico M6.0 88 km
Feb 19, 2018 4 km SSE of Santiago Tetepec, Mexico M5.9 148 km
Jun 14, 2004 0 km W of Santa Catarina Mechoacán, Mexico M5.9 138 km
Jul 21, 2000 12 km NW of Jolalpan, Mexico M5.9 120 km
Apr 1, 1991 11 km SW of Corralero, Mexico M5.8 144 km
Jun 16, 2013 5 km N of Tequicuilco, Mexico M5.8 116 km
May 8, 2016 3 km WNW of San Agustín Chayuco, Mexico M5.8 131 km
Apr 27, 2009 2 km WNW of Pochotillo, Mexico M5.8 123 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Hurricane History

14 hurricanes (Cat 1+) within 500 km since 1980. Strongest: Category 5. Most recent: Erick (2025).

Year Name Category Closest
2025 Erick Category 4 92 km
2024 John Category 3 111 km
2023 Otis Category 5 173 km
2022 Agatha Category 2 273 km
2017 Max Category 1 101 km
2015 Carlos Category 1 261 km
2012 Carlotta Category 2 119 km
2011 Hilary Category 3 244 km
2010 Karl Category 3 231 km
1997 Pauline Category 4 107 km
1997 Rick Category 2 197 km
1996 Boris Category 1 260 km
1989 Cosme Category 1 91 km
1984 Odile Category 2 273 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980–2026)

Tsunami History

11 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 4.0 m (13 ft).

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
1820 S. MEXICO Earthquake 4.0 m 132 km
1787 SAN MARCOS Earthquake 4.0 m 11 108 km
1754 S. MEXICO Earthquake 4.0 m 114 km
1957 S. MEXICO Earthquake 1.3 m 65 132 km
1962 S. MEXICO Earthquake 0.8 m 4 132 km
1995 S. MEXICO Earthquake 0.4 m 3 80 km
1962 S. MEXICO Earthquake 0.3 m 3 122 km
1950 S. MEXICO Earthquake 0.3 m 111 km
2012 S. MEXICO Earthquake 0.2 m 2 109 km
2026 ACAPULCO Earthquake 0.1 m 2 116 km
1968 ACAPULCO Earthquake 18 126 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Nearby Volcanoes

3 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Popocatepetl (175 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Popocatepetl Stratovolcano(es) 5,393 m (17,694 ft) 2020 175 km
Iztaccihuatl Stratovolcano 5,230 m (17,159 ft) Unknown 193 km
Chichinautzin Volcanic field 3,930 m (12,894 ft) 400 196 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 61°F (16°C) 0.3 in Coldest
February 68°F (20°C) 0.4 in
March 71°F (22°C) 0.3 in
April 73°F (23°C) 0.9 in
May 74°F (23°C) 3.4 in Warmest
June 72°F (22°C) 8.5 in
July 66°F (19°C) 9.0 in Wettest
August 70°F (21°C) 8.9 in
September 70°F (21°C) 8.5 in
October 69°F (21°C) 3.5 in
November 68°F (20°C) 0.6 in
December 66°F (19°C) 0.2 in Driest

Alcozauca de Guerrero has a seasonal temperature swing of 13°F / from 61°F in January to 74°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 44.6 inches, with July being the wettest month (9.0") and December the driest (0.2").

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Schools in Alcozauca de Guerrero

3 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Colegio de Bachilleres Plantel Número 26
Esc. Prim. Bil. Lázaro Cárdenas
Internado de Educación Primaria Inter. Bil. Vicente Guerrero
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Airports Near Alcozauca de Guerrero

2 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Aeródromo HuajuapanSmall Airport
Aeródromo Santa CruzSmall Airport

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 Alcozauca de Guerrero

What is the population of Alcozauca de Guerrero?

Alcozauca de Guerrero has a population of 2,545 residents and is located in Mexico. The population density is 6 people per square mile, spread across 399.5 square miles.

What is the weather like in Alcozauca de Guerrero?

Alcozauca de Guerrero enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 65°F (18°C). Winter temperatures average 61°F in January, while summers reach an average of 66°F in July. The area receives 360 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 35.7 inches.

How is the job market in Alcozauca de Guerrero?

The unemployment rate in Alcozauca de Guerrero is 5.7%, somewhat above the national average of 3.6%. Job seekers may face moderate competition. There are 81 business establishments in the area.

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