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Aquila, Mexico

Veracruz · Mexico

Aquila is a small town in Veracruz, Mexico with a population of 754. Elevation: 6,030 ft (1,838 m). Average temperature: 60°F (15°C).

Data updated June 2026

754 Population 14/sq mi density
6,030 ft Elevation 1,838 meters
60°F Avg Temperature 15°C
18.2 in Annual Rain
America / Mexico City Timezone

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People

Population754
Density14/mi²

Economy

Unemployment5.2%

Climate

Avg Temp60°F (15°C)
Rain18.2 in/yr
Sunny Days361/yr
Elevation6,030 ft (1,838 m)
Population754
Population Density14 / sq mi
Elevation6,030 ft (1,838 m)
Coordinates18.7957°, -97.3085°
TimezoneAmerica/Mexico_City
Country🇲🇽 Mexico
State / ProvinceVeracruz
Average Temperature60°F (15°C)
January Average54°F (12°C)
July Average62°F (17°C)
Annual Precipitation18.2 inches (462 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)

About Aquila

Aquila is a small town in Mexico (Veracruz) with a population of 754. The city sits at an elevation of 6,030 feet (1,838 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 60°F (15°C). Temperatures range from 54°F in January to 62°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 18.2 inches. The timezone is America/Mexico_City.

The unemployment rate is 5.2% (above the 3.6% US average). The area has 24 business establishments.

Income: Aquila vs Mexico

Commute Mode

Income

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment5.2%
44% above Mexico avg
Establishments (County)24

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

Aquila enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 60°F (15°C). Winters average 54°F in January while summers reach 62°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 361 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 18.2 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 6,030 feet, a high-altitude location.

Temperature

54°F Jan (12°C) 62°F Jul (17°C)
Annual Average59.5°F
10% above Mexico avg
January Average54°F (12°C)
July Average62°F (17°C)
Sunny Days361 days/yr

Geography

Elevation6,030 ft (1,838 m)
Area55.1 sq mi (142.7 km²)
Population Density14/sq mi
Coordinates18.7957°N, 97.3085°W
TimezoneAmerica/Mexico_City

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 18.2"
52% below Mexico avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Sep) 6.22"
Driest Month (Feb) 0.67"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

152 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M7.1. Most recent: M4.1 on Jul 29, 2025.

Sep 19, 2017 1 km S of Matzaco, Mexico M7.1 127 km
Jun 15, 1999 1 km SE of Texcala, Mexico M7.0 48 km
Feb 23, 1994 12 km W of San Juan de los Cues, Mexico M5.8 84 km
May 22, 2009 3 km E of Chila de la Sal, Mexico M5.6 143 km
May 6, 1994 7 km NE of San Vicente Boquerón, Mexico M5.3 90 km
Apr 3, 1997 7 km SSE of Piaxtla, Mexico M5.2 121 km
Nov 26, 1991 3 km NW of Arroyo de Banco, Mexico M4.9 146 km
Feb 3, 2010 5 km NE of Xayacatlán de Bravo, Mexico M4.9 88 km
Aug 4, 2021 8 km N of Antón Lizardo, Mexico M4.8 143 km
Feb 8, 2016 5 km WSW of Atecax, Mexico M4.7 99 km
Dec 27, 1999 4 km SW of Santa Cruz Tacache de Mina, Mexico M4.7 144 km
Nov 15, 1990 21 km N of Coixtlahuaca, Mexico M4.7 99 km
Mar 20, 2012 11 km NNW of San Miguel Huautla, Mexico M4.6 108 km
Jul 14, 2010 20 km E of Santa María Camotlán, Mexico M4.6 105 km
Jul 24, 2016 26 km NNW of Coixtlahuaca, Mexico M4.5 97 km
Feb 14, 2012 11 km NNE of Veracruz, Mexico M4.4 139 km
Feb 15, 2017 11 km NE of Colonia el Renacimiento, Mexico M4.4 135 km
Aug 29, 2002 Oaxaca, Mexico M4.3 122 km
Dec 8, 2000 21 km ESE of Santiago Chazumba, Mexico M4.3 80 km
Mar 10, 2019 16 km NNW of San Juan Bautista Jayacatlán, Mexico M4.3 144 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Hurricane History

17 hurricanes (Cat 1+) within 500 km since 1980. Strongest: Category 3. Most recent: Erick (2025).

Year Name Category Closest
2025 Erick Category 3 279 km
2024 John Category 3 297 km
2021 Grace Category 3 194 km
2017 Katia Category 2 202 km
2017 Max Category 1 288 km
2017 Franklin Category 1 153 km
2012 Carlotta Category 1 263 km
2010 Karl Category 3 55 km
2007 Dean Category 2 190 km
2007 Lorenzo Category 1 191 km
2005 Stan Category 1 255 km
2000 Keith Category 1 296 km
1997 Pauline Category 2 286 km
1993 Gert Category 2 268 km
1990 Diana Category 2 234 km
1989 Cosme Category 1 277 km
1988 Debby Category 1 212 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980–2026)

Nearby Volcanoes

11 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Orizaba, Pico de (26 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Orizaba, Pico de Stratovolcano 5,564 m (18,255 ft) 1846 26 km
Cumbres, Las Stratovolcano 3,940 m (12,927 ft) -3920 40 km
Serdan-Oriental Tuff cone(s) 3,485 m (11,434 ft) Unknown 55 km
Gloria, La Volcanic field 3,500 m (11,483 ft) Unknown 60 km
Cofre de Perote Shield(s) 4,282 m (14,049 ft) 1150 79 km
Humeros, Los Caldera(s) 3,150 m (10,335 ft) -4470 100 km
Naolinco Volcanic Field Pyroclastic cone(s) 2,000 m (6,562 ft) -1200 114 km
Popocatepetl Stratovolcano(es) 5,393 m (17,694 ft) 2020 141 km
Iztaccihuatl Stratovolcano 5,230 m (17,159 ft) Unknown 147 km
Papayo Lava dome 3,600 m (11,811 ft) Unknown 157 km
Chichinautzin Volcanic field 3,930 m (12,894 ft) 400 194 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 54°F (12°C) 0.9 in
February 55°F (13°C) 0.7 in Driest
March 59°F (15°C) 0.7 in
April 62°F (17°C) 1.5 in
May 63°F (17°C) 2.8 in Warmest
June 62°F (17°C) 6.2 in
July 62°F (17°C) 5.8 in
August 60°F (15°C) 5.1 in
September 60°F (16°C) 6.2 in Wettest
October 58°F (14°C) 3.0 in
November 55°F (13°C) 1.3 in
December 54°F (12°C) 0.9 in Coldest

Aquila has a seasonal temperature swing of 10°F / from 54°F in December to 63°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 35.1 inches, with September being the wettest month (6.2") and February the driest (0.7").

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Schools in Aquila

3 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Escuela Primaria Benito Juárez
Jardín de Niños
Escuela Telesecundaria Álvaro Gálvez y Fuentes
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Radio Stations near Aquila

5 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
LA COMADRE 100.3 (Orizaba) - 100.3 FM - XHPP-FM - Valanci Media Group - Orizaba, Veracruz 100.3 fm, américa MP3 64 kbps
W RADIO 104.5 (Córdoba) - 104.5 FM - XHEVC-FM - Grupo Radio Cañón - Córdoba, Veracruz 104.5 fm, américa MP3 128 kbps
Globo 102.1 (Córdoba) - 102.1 FM - XHAG-FM - Radio Comunicaciones de las Altas Montañas - Córdoba, Veracruz 102.1 fm, adult contemporary MP3 128 kbps
EXA FM 91.3 (Córdoba) - 91.3 FM - XHPT-FM - Radio Comunicaciones de las Altas Montañas - Córdoba, Veracruz 91.3 fm, américa AAC+ 64 kbps
Retro FM (Córdoba) - 88.1 FM - XHDZ - Grupo Audiorama Comunicaciones - Córdoba, Veracruz 80s, 88.1 fm MP3 64 kbps

Museums in Aquila

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Casa Consistorial
Casa de Leyendas
MURO Museo Raices Orizaba
Museo Comunitario de Cuacnopalan
Museo de Arte del Estado de Veracruz
Museo de Arte Popular de Veracruz
Museo de Historia del Futbol
Museo de la Cerveza
Museo de la Hotelería Mexicana
Museo Memoria Histórica de Orizaba
Museo Neri Vela
Polifórum Mier y Pesado
Salón de la Fama

Libraries in Aquila

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Biblioteca Municipal0.0
Biblioteca Municipal De Jose Bernardo Couto0.0
Gral. Mariano Escobedo0.0

Farmers Markets in Aquila

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Mercado "El Encinar"
Mercado "Miguel A. Huesca"
Mercado "San Andrés"
Mercado "Zapata"
Mercado 21 de Mayo
Mercado Cerritos
Mercado de Artesanias de las Altas Montañas
Mercado de Flores Venustiano Carranza
Mercado Maltrata
Mercado Melchor Ocampo
Mercado Morelos
Mercado Municipal
Mercado Municipal de Acultzingo
Mercado Municipal de Atzitzintla
Mercado Municipal de Ixtaczoquitlán
Mercado Municipal Miguel Hidalgo
Mercado Santa Gertrudis
Modesto Escalona
Tianguis La 9

Clinics in Aquila

1 clinics within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

MX #5787722303

Bus Stations in Aquila

1 bus stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Transportes AMO

Stadiums & Teams in Aquila

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Airports Near Aquila

5 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
El Lencero AirportJALMedium Airport
Ingeniero Juan Antonio Perdomo Díaz AirportSmall Airport
Loma Roja AirportSmall Airport
Patria Vieja AirstripSmall Airport
Tehuacán National AirportTCNSmall Airport

Churches & Religious Organizations in Aquila

1 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Iglesia

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 Aquila

What is the population of Aquila?

Aquila has a population of 754 residents and is located in Mexico. The population density is 14 people per square mile, spread across 55.1 square miles.

What is the weather like in Aquila?

Aquila enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 60°F (15°C). Winter temperatures average 54°F in January, while summers reach an average of 62°F in July. The area receives 361 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 18.2 inches.

How is the job market in Aquila?

The unemployment rate in Aquila is 5.2%, somewhat above the national average of 3.6%. Job seekers may face moderate competition. There are 24 business establishments in the area.

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