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Apatzingán, Mexico
Michoacán · Mexico
Apatzingán is a large city in Michoacán, Mexico with a population of 102,362. Elevation: 1,063 ft (324 m). Average temperature: 79°F (26°C).
Data updated June 2026
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People
Economy
Climate
| Population | 102,362 |
| Population Density | 340 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 1,063 ft (324 m) |
| Coordinates | 19.0886°, -102.3570° |
| Timezone | America/Mexico_City |
| Country | 🇲🇽 Mexico |
| State / Province | Michoacán |
| Average Temperature | 79°F (26°C) |
| January Average | 74°F (23°C) |
| July Average | 80°F (27°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 33.9 inches (862 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
About Apatzingán
Apatzingán is a large city in Mexico (Michoacán) with a population of 102,362. The city sits at an elevation of 1,063 feet (324 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 79°F (26°C). Temperatures range from 74°F in January to 80°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 33.9 inches. The timezone is America/Mexico_City.
Income: Apatzingán vs Mexico
Commute Mode
Income
Employment & Poverty
| Unemployment | 0.9% |
| 75% below Mexico avg | |
| Establishments (County) | 5 |
Business (County)
| Restaurants | 0 |
| Healthcare | 3 |
| Retail | 1 |
Tax & Cost of Living
Commute & Transportation
Walkability
Climate in Apatzingán
Apatzingán has an average annual temperature of 24.7°C (76°F). The hottest month is May (28.4°C), the coldest is Jan (21.9°C). Average annual precipitation is 760 mm.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 79.0°F |
| 46% above Mexico avg | |
| January Average | 74°F (23°C) |
| July Average | 80°F (27°C) |
| Sunny Days | 274 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 1,063 ft (324 m) |
| Area | 301.0 sq mi (779.5 km²) |
| Population Density | 340/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 19.0886°N, 102.3570°W |
| Timezone | America/Mexico_City |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Tsunami History
7 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 3.0 m (10 ft).
| Year | Location | Cause | Max Wave | Deaths | Distance |
| 1985 | MEXICO | Earthquake | 3.0 m | 9,500 | 102 km |
| 1973 | S. MEXICO | Earthquake | 1.1 m | 56 | 96 km |
| 1932 | CENTRAL MEXICO | Earthquake | 1.0 m | — | 134 km |
| 2022 | MEXICO | Earthquake | 0.8 m | 2 | 95 km |
| 2013 | MEXICO | Earthquake | 0.1 m | — | 114 km |
| 1981 | MEXICO | Earthquake | 0.1 m | 3 | 115 km |
| 1941 | MEXICO | Earthquake | — | 84 | 81 km |
Nearby Volcanoes
2 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Michoacan-Guanajuato (106 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Michoacan-Guanajuato | Pyroclastic cone(s) | 3,860 m (12,664 ft) | 1952 | 106 km |
| Colima | Stratovolcano(es) | 3,850 m (12,631 ft) | 2019 | 141 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 74°F (23°C) | 0.7 in | Coldest |
| February | 76°F (24°C) | 0.2 in | |
| March | 79°F (26°C) | 0.1 in | Driest |
| April | 82°F (28°C) | 0.1 in | |
| May | 84°F (29°C) | 0.8 in | Warmest |
| June | 83°F (28°C) | 6.2 in | |
| July | 80°F (27°C) | 7.8 in | Wettest |
| August | 80°F (27°C) | 7.3 in | |
| September | 80°F (26°C) | 6.8 in | |
| October | 79°F (26°C) | 3.0 in | |
| November | 77°F (25°C) | 0.6 in | |
| December | 75°F (24°C) | 0.3 in |
Apatzingán has a seasonal temperature swing of 10°F / from 74°F in January to 84°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 33.9 inches, with July being the wettest month (7.8") and March the driest (0.1").
Colleges & Universities in Apatzingán
| Institution | Type | Founded | Website |
|---|---|---|---|
| CECyTEM Apatzingán | University | — | — |
| Colegio de Bachilleres Apatzingán | College | — | — |
| CONALEP | College | — | — |
| Escuela de Enfermería de Apatzingán, Michoacán | College | — | — |
| Escuela Preparatoria Adolfo Chávez | College | — | — |
| Instituto Tecnológico Superior de Apatzingán | University | — | — |
| Universidad Pedagógica Nacional Unidad Apatzingán | University | — | — |
Schools in Apatzingán
15 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Escuela Wesfalia | — | — | — | — |
| Escuela Secundaria Técnica No. 5 | — | — | — | — |
| Escuela Primaria Amalia Solórzano de Cárdenas | — | — | — | — |
| Escuela Primaria Josefa Ortíz de Domínguez | — | — | — | — |
| Escuela Primaria José María Morelos | — | — | — | — |
| Escuela Secundaria Federal No. 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Esc. Primaria Epitacio Huerta | — | — | — | — |
| Centro Educativo La Paz | — | — | — | — |
| Secundaria Federal #2 | — | — | — | — |
| Escuela Primaria Adolfo López Mateos | — | — | — | — |
| Escuela Primaria Urb. Fed. "Ejido Apatzingán" | — | — | — | — |
| Escuela Primaria Emiliano Zapata | — | — | — | — |
| Escuela Primaria Urb. Fed. Agustín Barragán Silva | — | — | — | — |
| Escuela Primaria Benigno Serrato | — | — | — | — |
| Escuela Primaria Andrés Quintana Roo | — | — | — | — |
Radio Stations near Apatzingán
4 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| LA KEBUENA 94.3 (Apatzingán) - 94.3 FM - XHCJ-FM - Cadena RASA - Apatzingán, Michoacán | 94.3 fm, américa | MP3 | |
| LOS40 Uruapan - 93.7 FM - XHENI-FM - Grupo AS Comunicación - Uruapan, Michoacán | 93.7 fm, américa | MP3 | |
| Candela (Apatzingán) - 95.1 FM / 1340 AM - XHAPM-FM / XEAPM-AM - Cadena RASA - Apatzingán, Michoacán | 1340 am, 95.1 fm | MP3 | |
| CANDELA 91.1 (Uruapan) - 91.1 FM - XHFN-FM - Cadena RASA - Uruapan, Michoacán | 91.1 fm, américa | MP3 64 kbps |
Museums in Apatzingán
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Museo casa morelos |
Libraries in Apatzingán
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Biblioteca Pública Benito Juárez | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Apatzingán
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mercado Ignacio López Rayón | |||||
| Mercado Municipal |
Hotels in Apatzingán
1 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Theatres in Apatzingán
2 theatres within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Monuments in Apatzingán
4 monuments within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Clinics in Apatzingán
1 clinics within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Bus Stations in Apatzingán
1 bus stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Airports Near Apatzingán
23 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Uruapan - Licenciado y General Ignacio Lopez Rayon International Airport | UPN | Medium Airport |
| Aerofumigaciones Lopez Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Aerosam Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Aguililla Airport | — | Small Airport |
| And Port Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Apatzingán - Pablo L. Sidar Airport | AZG | Small Airport |
| Calderitas Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Carlos Díaz Becerril Airport | — | Small Airport |
| El Cobano Airport | — | Small Airport |
| El Fenix Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Farías Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Hernandez Ranch Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| La Curva Airport | — | Small Airport |
| La Esperanza I Airport | — | Small Airport |
| La Raya Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Las Cruces Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Loma Blanca Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Los Barajas Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Los Gonzalez de Gorongoros Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Pista Aérea Cadenas | — | Small Airport |
| Silva Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Tototan Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Tumbiscatio Airport | — | Small Airport |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Apatzingán
6 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Catedral de nuestra señora de la Asunción | |
| Nuestra señora de la Asunción | |
| Parroquia de Fátima | |
| Templo de Santa Cecilia | |
| Templo Expiatorio de Nuestra Señora de Lourdes | |
| virgen de guadalupe |
Quick Facts
Around Apatzingán
Places within 5 km radius — OpenStreetMap data
Things to See Near Apatzingán
2 places within 15 km
- • Cerro del Circo
- • El Cantón
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Public Holidays in Mexico
9 public holidays this year
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Get ReportFrequently Asked Questions About Apatzingán
What is the population of Apatzingán?
Apatzingán has a population of 102,362 residents and is located in Mexico. The population density is 340 people per square mile, spread across 301.0 square miles.
What is the weather like in Apatzingán?
Apatzingán has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 79°F (26°C). Winter temperatures average 74°F in January, while summers reach an average of 80°F in July. The area receives 274 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 33.9 inches.
How is the job market in Apatzingán?
The job market in Apatzingán is very strong, with unemployment at just 0.9% / well below the national rate of 3.6%. There are 5 business establishments in the area.