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Atengo, Mexico

Hidalgo · Mexico

Atengo is a small town in Hidalgo, Mexico with a population of 3,677. Elevation: 6,673 ft (2,034 m). Average temperature: 60°F (16°C).

Data updated June 2026

3,677 Population 52/sq mi density
6,673 ft Elevation 2,034 meters
60°F Avg Temperature 16°C
27.8 in Annual Rain
America / Mexico City Timezone

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About Atengo

Atengo

Atengo is both a small town and a municipality of the region Sierra de Amula in the Mexican state Jalisco.

People

Population3,677
Density52/mi²

Economy

Unemployment1.6%

Climate

Avg Temp60°F (16°C)
Rain27.8 in/yr
Sunny Days347/yr
Elevation6,673 ft (2,034 m)
Population3,677
Population Density52 / sq mi
Elevation6,673 ft (2,034 m)
Coordinates20.1753°, -99.3271°
TimezoneAmerica/Mexico_City
Country🇲🇽 Mexico
State / ProvinceHidalgo
Average Temperature60°F (16°C)
January Average55°F (13°C)
July Average61°F (16°C)
Annual Precipitation27.8 inches (705 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)

About Atengo

Atengo is a small town in Mexico (Hidalgo) with a population of 3,677. The city sits at an elevation of 6,673 feet (2,034 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 60°F (16°C). Temperatures range from 55°F in January to 61°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 27.8 inches. The timezone is America/Mexico_City.

The unemployment rate is 1.6% (below the 3.6% US average). The area has 118 business establishments.

Income: Atengo vs Mexico

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Income

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment1.6%
56% below Mexico avg
Establishments (County)118

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

Atengo enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 60°F (16°C). Winters average 55°F in January while summers reach 61°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 347 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 27.8 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 6,673 feet, a high-altitude location.

Temperature

55°F Jan (13°C) 61°F Jul (16°C)
Annual Average60.1°F
11% above Mexico avg
January Average55°F (13°C)
July Average61°F (16°C)
Sunny Days347 days/yr

Geography

Elevation6,673 ft (2,034 m)
Area70.5 sq mi (182.5 km²)
Population Density52/sq mi
Coordinates20.1753°N, 99.3271°W
TimezoneAmerica/Mexico_City

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 27.8"
27% below Mexico avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Jun) 3.07"
Driest Month (Dec) 0.28"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

137 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.2. Most recent: M2.9 on Sep 26, 2024.

Jun 25, 2011 6 km NE of Purísima de Arista, Mexico M4.2 131 km
Mar 15, 1998 2 km NE of Macutzio, Mexico M4.2 129 km
Mar 21, 1998 8 km W of San Mateo Ozolco, Mexico M4.1 141 km
Apr 21, 1998 central Mexico M4.1 147 km
Jun 25, 2011 6 km N of Landa de Matamoros, Mexico M4.1 119 km
May 6, 2013 12 km NW of San Pedro Benito Juárez, Mexico M4.1 147 km
Mar 12, 2000 1 km SE of Teocalco, Mexico M4.1 13 km
Jul 25, 2002 13 km SW of Agua Zarca, Mexico M4.1 107 km
Jun 27, 2011 17 km WSW of Tamápatz, Mexico M4.0 146 km
Sep 21, 1998 1 km W of San Mateo Ozolco, Mexico M4.0 146 km
Apr 17, 2010 5 km SSE of Pozuelos, Mexico M4.0 43 km
Sep 23, 2013 2 km ENE of Chilcuautla, Mexico M4.0 22 km
Oct 11, 1990 8 km NW of Pinal de Amoles, Mexico M4.0 119 km
May 30, 2007 4 km SSW of Lomas de Tepemecatl, Mexico M4.0 108 km
Sep 22, 1998 3 km WNW of Xalitzintla, Mexico M4.0 146 km
Aug 7, 2005 2 km W of San Isidro, Mexico M4.0 86 km
May 20, 2010 3 km N of La Estancia, Mexico M3.9 49 km
Jul 4, 2005 1 km S of Pisaflores, Mexico M3.9 116 km
Jul 21, 2007 1 km W of Valle Verde, Mexico M3.9 134 km
Mar 2, 2008 1 km NNW of Camémbaro, Mexico M3.9 139 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990-2025)

Hurricane History

10 hurricanes (Cat 1+) within 500 km since 1980. Strongest: Category 3. Most recent: Otis (2023).

Year Name Category Closest
2023 Otis Category 2 294 km
2021 Grace Category 3 174 km
2017 Franklin Category 1 286 km
2017 Katia Category 1 237 km
2007 Dean Category 2 214 km
2007 Lorenzo Category 1 235 km
1996 Dolly Category 1 232 km
1993 Gert Category 2 148 km
1990 Diana Category 2 216 km
1988 Debby Category 1 219 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980-2026)

Nearby Volcanoes

6 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Papayo (117 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Papayo Lava dome 3,600 m (11,811 ft) Unknown 117 km
Chichinautzin Volcanic field 3,930 m (12,894 ft) 400 124 km
Toluca, Nevado de Stratovolcano 4,680 m (15,354 ft) -1350 127 km
Zitacuaro-Valle de Bravo Caldera 3,500 m (11,483 ft) -3050 129 km
Iztaccihuatl Stratovolcano 5,230 m (17,159 ft) Unknown 132 km
Popocatepetl Stratovolcano(es) 5,393 m (17,694 ft) 2020 148 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 55°F (13°C) 0.4 in Coldest
February 58°F (14°C) 0.3 in
March 62°F (17°C) 0.5 in
April 65°F (18°C) 1.0 in
May 67°F (19°C) 2.1 in Warmest
June 66°F (19°C) 3.1 in Wettest
July 61°F (16°C) 3.1 in
August 64°F (18°C) 2.6 in
September 64°F (18°C) 2.9 in
October 61°F (16°C) 1.5 in
November 58°F (15°C) 0.4 in
December 56°F (14°C) 0.3 in Driest

Atengo has a seasonal temperature swing of 12°F / from 55°F in January to 67°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 18.1 inches, with June being the wettest month (3.1") and December the driest (0.3").

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Radio Stations near Atengo

3 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
Mexiquense Radio (Zumpango) - 88.5 FM - XHZUM-FM - Sistema Mexiquense de Medios Públicos - Zumpango, EM 88.5, 88.5 fm MP3 128 kbps
Mexiquense Radio (Zumpango) - 88.5 FM - XHZUM-FM - Sistema Mexiquense de Medios Públicos - Zumpango, EM 88.5, 88.5 fm MP3 128 kbps
VOX FM 94.5 (El Salvador) - 94.5 FM - YSEC - San Salvador, El Salvador 94.5 fm, américa MP3 128 kbps

Museums in Atengo

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Archeological Site of Tula
Museo Arqueológico de Tula “Jorge R. Acosta”
Museo Arqueológico y Sala de Fotografía
Museo de Jilotepec
Sala de Orientación y Servicios Guadalupe Mastache
Sala Histórica Quetzalcoatl

Libraries in Atengo

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Biblioteca Digital Soyaniquilpan0.0
Biblioteca Escolar0.0
Biblioteca Municipal0.0
Biblioteca Municipal Progreso de O.0.0
Biblioteca Pública Alfonso Cravioto0.0
José María Morelos0.0
JUANA DE ASBAJE0.0
Justo Sierra0.0
Lic. Benito Juárez García0.0
Octavio Díaz0.0
Prof. Isauro Rodríguez Estrada0.0
Profra. María Pineiro Ruíz0.0
Sor Juana Inés de la Cruz0.0

Farmers Markets in Atengo

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Mercado
Mercado Cruz Azul
Mercado de Municipal
Mercado del Pueblo
Mercado Municipal
Mercado Municipal Mixquiahuala
Plaza Tlaxcoapan

Stadiums & Teams in Atengo

TeamLeagueDivision

Airports Near Atengo

10 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Felipe Ángeles International AirportNLULarge Airport
Mexico City Benito Juárez International AirportMEXLarge Airport
Base N°1 de la Fuerza Aérea Mexicana (General Alfredo Lezama Álvarez)-Medium Airport
Aeródromo Cap. Juan de Dios Ortiz-Small Airport
Aeródromo de Rancho Lanzarote-Small Airport
Cadereyta Airport-Small Airport
Engineer Juan Guillermo Villasana National Airport-Small Airport
Isaac Castro Sahade Airport-Small Airport
Jorge Jiménez Cantú National AirportAZPSmall Airport
Mexico City Air Base-Small Airport

Treatment Centers in Atengo

3 treatment centers.

CenterTypePhone
Alcohólicos Anónimos
Alcohólicos Anónimos
Unidad Básica de Rehabilitación

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 Atengo

What is the population of Atengo?

Atengo has a population of 3,677 residents and is located in Mexico. The population density is 52 people per square mile, spread across 70.5 square miles.

What is the weather like in Atengo?

Atengo enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 60°F (16°C). Winter temperatures average 55°F in January, while summers reach an average of 61°F in July. The area receives 347 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 27.8 inches.

How is the job market in Atengo?

The job market in Atengo is very strong, with unemployment at just 1.6% / well below the national rate of 3.6%. There are 118 business establishments in the area.

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