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Apaxtla de Castrejón, Mexico
Guerrero · Mexico
Apaxtla de Castrejón is a small city in Guerrero, Mexico with a population of 7,037. Elevation: 3,980 ft (1,213 m). Average temperature: 76°F (25°C).
Data updated June 2026
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About Apaxtla de Castrejón
Apaxtla de Castrejón is a city and seat of the municipality of Apaxtla, in the state of Guerrero, southern Mexico.
People
Economy
Climate
| Population | 7,037 |
| Population Density | 29 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 3,980 ft (1,213 m) |
| Coordinates | 18.1313°, -99.9326° |
| Timezone | America/Mexico_City |
| Country | 🇲🇽 Mexico |
| State / Province | Guerrero |
| Average Temperature | 76°F (25°C) |
| January Average | 73°F (23°C) |
| July Average | 76°F (25°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 37.2 inches (944 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
About Apaxtla de Castrejón
Apaxtla de Castrejón is a small city in Mexico (Guerrero) with a population of 7,037. The city sits at an elevation of 3,980 feet (1,213 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 76°F (25°C). Temperatures range from 73°F in January to 76°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 37.2 inches. The timezone is America/Mexico_City.
Income: Apaxtla de Castrejón vs Mexico
Commute Mode
Income
Employment & Poverty
| Unemployment | 0.4% |
| 89% below Mexico avg | |
| Establishments (County) | 225 |
Business (County)
Tax & Cost of Living
Commute & Transportation
Walkability
Temperature
| Annual Average | 76.4°F |
| 41% above Mexico avg | |
| January Average | 73°F (23°C) |
| July Average | 76°F (25°C) |
| Sunny Days | 269 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 3,980 ft (1,213 m) |
| Area | 239.1 sq mi (619.2 km²) |
| Population Density | 29/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 18.1313°N, 99.9326°W |
| Timezone | America/Mexico_City |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Tsunami History
12 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 | — | 109 km |
| 1732 | S. MEXICO | Earthquake | 3.0 m | — | 148 km |
| 1907 | S. MEXICO | Earthquake | 2.0 m | 8 | 126 km |
| 1979 | S. MEXICO | Earthquake | 1.3 m | 5 | 146 km |
| 1962 | S. MEXICO | Earthquake | 0.8 m | 4 | 109 km |
| 2021 | S. MEXICO | Earthquake | 0.5 m | 3 | 129 km |
| 2014 | S. MEXICO | Earthquake | 0.4 m | — | 137 km |
| 1962 | S. MEXICO | Earthquake | 0.3 m | 3 | 113 km |
| 1933 | MEXICO | Earthquake | — | — | 131 km |
| 1868 | S. MEXICO | Earthquake | — | — | 148 km |
| 1845 | S. MEXICO | Earthquake | — | — | 144 km |
| 1833 | S. MEXICO | Earthquake | — | — | 148 km |
Nearby Volcanoes
6 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Toluca, Nevado de (110 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Toluca, Nevado de | Stratovolcano | 4,680 m (15,354 ft) | -1350 | 110 km |
| Chichinautzin | Volcanic field | 3,930 m (12,894 ft) | 400 | 135 km |
| Zitacuaro-Valle de Bravo | Caldera | 3,500 m (11,483 ft) | -3050 | 145 km |
| Popocatepetl | Stratovolcano(es) | 5,393 m (17,694 ft) | 2020 | 170 km |
| Iztaccihuatl | Stratovolcano | 5,230 m (17,159 ft) | Unknown | 179 km |
| Papayo | Lava dome | 3,600 m (11,811 ft) | Unknown | 184 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 73°F (23°C) | 0.3 in | Coldest |
| February | 75°F (24°C) | 0.1 in | |
| March | 78°F (26°C) | 0.1 in | Driest |
| April | 81°F (27°C) | 0.3 in | |
| May | 82°F (28°C) | 1.8 in | Warmest |
| June | 79°F (26°C) | 7.4 in | |
| July | 76°F (25°C) | 8.5 in | Wettest |
| August | 76°F (24°C) | 8.2 in | |
| September | 75°F (24°C) | 7.0 in | |
| October | 75°F (24°C) | 3.0 in | |
| November | 74°F (23°C) | 0.6 in | |
| December | 73°F (23°C) | 0.1 in |
Apaxtla de Castrejón has a seasonal temperature swing of 9°F / from 73°F in January to 82°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 37.2 inches, with July being the wettest month (8.5") and March the driest (0.1").
Radio Stations near Apaxtla de Castrejón
2 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| LA KEBUENA 96.1 (Taxco) - 96.1 FM - XHXC-FM - Grupo Radio Cañón - Taxco, Guerrero | 96.1 fm, américa | MP3 128 kbps | |
| LOS40 Taxco - 92.9 FM - XHTXO-FM - Grupo Radio Cañon - Taxco, Guerrero | 92.9 fm, américa | MP3 128 kbps |
Farmers Markets in Apaxtla de Castrejón
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mercado Municipal de Teloloapan |
Airports Near Apaxtla de Castrejón
10 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| General Mariano Matamoros International Airport | CVJ | Medium Airport |
| Aeródromo Chiconcuac | — | Small Airport |
| Aeródromo de Taxco | — | Small Airport |
| Aeródromo Los Filos | — | Small Airport |
| Aeródromo Zacacoyuca | — | Small Airport |
| Albatros Residencial Aéreo | — | Small Airport |
| Chilpancingo National Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Santa Barbara Municipal Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Tequesquitengo Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Vista Hermosa Airfield | — | Small Airport |
Quick Facts
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What is the population of Apaxtla de Castrejón?
Apaxtla de Castrejón has a population of 7,037 residents and is located in Mexico. The population density is 29 people per square mile, spread across 239.1 square miles.
What is the weather like in Apaxtla de Castrejón?
Apaxtla de Castrejón has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 76°F (25°C). Winter temperatures average 73°F in January, while summers reach an average of 76°F in July. The area receives 269 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 37.2 inches.
How is the job market in Apaxtla de Castrejón?
The job market in Apaxtla de Castrejón is very strong, with unemployment at just 0.4% / well below the national rate of 3.6%. There are 225 business establishments in the area.