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Apetlanca, Mexico
Guerrero · Mexico
Apetlanca is a small town in Guerrero, Mexico with a population of 969. Elevation: 5,656 ft (1,724 m). Average temperature: 73°F (23°C).
Data updated June 2026
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People
Economy
Climate
| Population | 969 |
| Population Density | 3 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 5,656 ft (1,724 m) |
| Coordinates | 18.2079°, -99.7885° |
| Timezone | America/Mexico_City |
| Country | 🇲🇽 Mexico |
| State / Province | Guerrero |
| Average Temperature | 73°F (23°C) |
| January Average | 69°F (21°C) |
| July Average | 74°F (23°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 41.2 inches (1,047 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
About Apetlanca
Apetlanca is a small town in Mexico (Guerrero) with a population of 969. The city sits at an elevation of 5,656 feet (1,724 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 73°F (23°C). Temperatures range from 69°F in January to 74°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 41.2 inches. The timezone is America/Mexico_City.
Income: Apetlanca vs Mexico
Commute Mode
Income
Employment & Poverty
| Unemployment | 2.0% |
| 44% below Mexico avg | |
| Establishments (County) | 31 |
Business (County)
Tax & Cost of Living
Commute & Transportation
Walkability
Temperature
| Annual Average | 73.4°F |
| 36% above Mexico avg | |
| January Average | 69°F (21°C) |
| July Average | 74°F (23°C) |
| Sunny Days | 261 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 5,656 ft (1,724 m) |
| Area | 301.4 sq mi (780.7 km²) |
| Population Density | 3/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 18.2079°N, 99.7885°W |
| Timezone | America/Mexico_City |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Tsunami History
6 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 | — | 114 km |
| 1907 | S. MEXICO | Earthquake | 2.0 m | 8 | 136 km |
| 1962 | S. MEXICO | Earthquake | 0.8 m | 4 | 114 km |
| 2021 | S. MEXICO | Earthquake | 0.5 m | 3 | 136 km |
| 1962 | S. MEXICO | Earthquake | 0.3 m | 3 | 116 km |
| 1933 | MEXICO | Earthquake | — | — | 149 km |
Nearby Volcanoes
6 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Toluca, Nevado de (100 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Toluca, Nevado de | Stratovolcano | 4,680 m (15,354 ft) | -1350 | 100 km |
| Chichinautzin | Volcanic field | 3,930 m (12,894 ft) | 400 | 119 km |
| Zitacuaro-Valle de Bravo | Caldera | 3,500 m (11,483 ft) | -3050 | 141 km |
| Popocatepetl | Stratovolcano(es) | 5,393 m (17,694 ft) | 2020 | 153 km |
| Iztaccihuatl | Stratovolcano | 5,230 m (17,159 ft) | Unknown | 162 km |
| Papayo | Lava dome | 3,600 m (11,811 ft) | Unknown | 168 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 69°F (21°C) | 0.4 in | Coldest |
| February | 71°F (22°C) | 0.1 in | Driest |
| March | 75°F (24°C) | 0.1 in | |
| April | 78°F (26°C) | 0.4 in | |
| May | 79°F (26°C) | 2.6 in | Warmest |
| June | 76°F (24°C) | 8.6 in | |
| July | 74°F (23°C) | 8.7 in | Wettest |
| August | 73°F (23°C) | 8.4 in | |
| September | 73°F (23°C) | 7.9 in | |
| October | 72°F (22°C) | 3.2 in | |
| November | 71°F (22°C) | 0.7 in | |
| December | 70°F (21°C) | 0.2 in |
Apetlanca has a seasonal temperature swing of 9°F / from 69°F in January to 79°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 41.2 inches, with July being the wettest month (8.7") and February the driest (0.1").
Radio Stations near Apetlanca
3 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 | |
| LA INIGUALABLE 91.3 (Amatepec) - 91.3 FM - XHPAMM-FM - Amatepec, Estado de México | 91.3 fm, amatepec | 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 Apetlanca
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mercado Municipal de Cocula, Gro | |||||
| Mercado Municipal de Teloloapan |
Airports Near Apetlanca
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 Los Ojuelos | — | Small Airport |
| Aeródromo Zacacoyuca | — | Small Airport |
| Albatros Residencial Aéreo | — | Small Airport |
| Chilpancingo National Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Tequesquitengo Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Vista Hermosa Airfield | — | Small Airport |
Quick Facts
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What is the population of Apetlanca?
Apetlanca has a population of 969 residents and is located in Mexico. The population density is 3 people per square mile, spread across 301.4 square miles.
What is the weather like in Apetlanca?
Apetlanca has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 73°F (23°C). Winter temperatures average 69°F in January, while summers reach an average of 74°F in July. The area receives 261 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 41.2 inches.
How is the job market in Apetlanca?
The job market in Apetlanca is very strong, with unemployment at just 2.0% / well below the national rate of 3.6%. There are 31 business establishments in the area.