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Atla, Mexico

Puebla · Mexico

Atla is a small town in Puebla, Mexico with a population of 2,172. Elevation: 3,701 ft (1,128 m). Average temperature: 72°F (22°C).

2,172 Population 20/sq mi density
3,701 ft Elevation 1,128 meters
72°F Avg Temperature 22°C
56.5 in Annual Rain
America / Mexico City Timezone

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People

Population2,172
Density20/mi²

Economy

Unemployment1.2%

Climate

Avg Temp72°F (22°C)
Rain56.5 in/yr
Sunny Days299/yr
Elevation3,701 ft (1,128 m)
Population2,172
Population Density20 / sq mi
Elevation3,701 ft (1,128 m)
Coordinates20.2753°, -98.1247°
TimezoneAmerica/Mexico_City
Country🇲🇽 Mexico
State / ProvincePuebla
Average Temperature72°F (22°C)
January Average65°F (19°C)
July Average77°F (25°C)
Annual Precipitation56.5 inches (1,435 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)

About Atla

Atla is a small town in Mexico (Puebla) with a population of 2,172. The city sits at an elevation of 3,701 feet (1,128 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 72°F (22°C). Temperatures range from 65°F in January to 77°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 56.5 inches. The timezone is America/Mexico_City.

The unemployment rate is 1.2% (below the 3.6% US average). The area has 70 business establishments.

Income: Atla vs Mexico

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Income

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment1.2%
67% below Mexico avg
Establishments (County)70

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

Climate in Atla

Atla has an average annual temperature of 17°C (63°F). The hottest month is May (19.7°C), the coldest is Jan (14°C). Average annual precipitation is 483 mm.

Month Avg °C / °F Min / Max °C Rain (mm)
Jan 14°C / 57°F 6.5° / 21.5° 6.2
Feb 15.6°C / 60°F 7.9° / 23.4° 10.5
Mar 17.6°C / 64°F 9.4° / 25.8° 10.9
Apr 19.6°C / 67°F 11.6° / 27.5° 29.8
May 19.7°C / 67°F 12° / 27.4° 28.9
Jun 18.5°C / 65°F 12.1° / 24.9° 69.1
Jul 17.8°C / 64°F 11.6° / 23.9° 72.8
Aug 17.8°C / 64°F 11.5° / 24.1° 71.1
Sep 17.3°C / 63°F 11.7° / 22.9° 98.3
Oct 16°C / 61°F 9.7° / 22.3° 67.6
Nov 14.8°C / 59°F 8° / 21.7° 12.1
Dec 14.7°C / 58°F 7° / 22.4° 5.8
Atla has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 72°F (22°C). Winters average 65°F in January while summers reach 77°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 299 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 56.5 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 3,701 feet.

Temperature

65°F Jan (19°C) 77°F Jul (25°C)
Annual Average71.7°F
33% above Mexico avg
January Average65°F (19°C)
July Average77°F (25°C)
Sunny Days299 days/yr

Geography

Elevation3,701 ft (1,128 m)
Area107.4 sq mi (278.2 km²)
Population Density20/sq mi
Coordinates20.2753°N, 98.1247°W
TimezoneAmerica/Mexico_City

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 56.5"
49% above Mexico avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Sep) 15.51"
Driest Month (Feb) 1.73"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

110 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.7. Most recent: M3.2 on May 11, 2023.

Feb 8, 2016 5 km WSW of Atecax, Mexico M4.7 99 km
Sep 3, 2013 Gulf of America M4.3 146 km
Mar 21, 1998 8 km W of San Mateo Ozolco, Mexico M4.1 138 km
Apr 21, 1998 central Mexico M4.1 145 km
Jul 25, 2002 13 km SW of Agua Zarca, Mexico M4.1 145 km
Mar 12, 2000 1 km SE of Teocalco, Mexico M4.1 122 km
May 6, 2013 12 km NW of San Pedro Benito Juárez, Mexico M4.1 149 km
Sep 21, 1998 1 km W of San Mateo Ozolco, Mexico M4.0 137 km
Apr 17, 2010 5 km SSE of Pozuelos, Mexico M4.0 97 km
Apr 27, 1998 4 km SW of San Nicolás de los Ranchos, Mexico M4.0 143 km
Sep 22, 1998 3 km WNW of Xalitzintla, Mexico M4.0 139 km
Sep 23, 2013 2 km ENE of Chilcuautla, Mexico M4.0 113 km
Nov 3, 2002 8 km SW of José María Morelos, Mexico M4.0 113 km
Aug 7, 2005 2 km W of San Isidro, Mexico M4.0 75 km
Sep 23, 1998 1 km NW of Xalitzintla, Mexico M3.9 138 km
Jul 4, 2005 1 km S of Pisaflores, Mexico M3.9 136 km
Mar 19, 2000 3 km E of San Antonio Virreyes, Mexico M3.9 111 km
May 20, 2010 3 km N of La Estancia, Mexico M3.9 81 km
Mar 22, 1999 0 km E of Xalitzintla, Mexico M3.8 139 km
Feb 22, 2003 1 km S of San Lucas Atzala, Mexico M3.8 137 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Hurricane History

11 hurricanes (Cat 1+) within 500 km since 1980. Strongest: Category 3. Most recent: Grace (2021).

Year Name Category Closest
2021 Grace Category 3 51 km
2017 Katia Category 2 113 km
2017 Franklin Category 1 162 km
2010 Karl Category 3 207 km
2007 Dean Category 2 90 km
2007 Lorenzo Category 1 110 km
2000 Keith Category 1 206 km
1996 Dolly Category 1 154 km
1993 Gert Category 2 94 km
1990 Diana Category 2 103 km
1988 Debby Category 1 98 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980–2026)

Nearby Volcanoes

11 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Humeros, Los (97 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Humeros, Los Caldera(s) 3,150 m (10,335 ft) -4470 97 km
Papayo Lava dome 3,600 m (11,811 ft) Unknown 123 km
Serdan-Oriental Tuff cone(s) 3,485 m (11,434 ft) Unknown 131 km
Iztaccihuatl Stratovolcano 5,230 m (17,159 ft) Unknown 133 km
Cofre de Perote Shield(s) 4,282 m (14,049 ft) 1150 134 km
Gloria, La Volcanic field 3,500 m (11,483 ft) Unknown 139 km
Popocatepetl Stratovolcano(es) 5,393 m (17,694 ft) 2020 149 km
Cumbres, Las Stratovolcano 3,940 m (12,927 ft) -3920 154 km
Naolinco Volcanic Field Pyroclastic cone(s) 2,000 m (6,562 ft) -1200 159 km
Orizaba, Pico de Stratovolcano 5,564 m (18,255 ft) 1846 165 km
Chichinautzin Volcanic field 3,930 m (12,894 ft) 400 170 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 65°F (19°C) 1.9 in
February 59°F (15°C) 1.7 in Driest
March 64°F (18°C) 1.9 in
April 68°F (20°C) 2.4 in
May 70°F (21°C) 3.8 in
June 69°F (21°C) 12.0 in
July 77°F (25°C) 14.1 in Warmest
August 67°F (20°C) 13.7 in
September 67°F (19°C) 15.5 in Wettest
October 64°F (18°C) 8.4 in
November 62°F (16°C) 3.5 in
December 59°F (15°C) 2.1 in Coldest

Atla has a seasonal temperature swing of 18°F / from 59°F in December to 77°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 80.9 inches, with September being the wettest month (15.5") and February the driest (1.7").

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Radio Stations near Atla

2 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
Cafe Romantico Radio AAC 96 kbps
RADIO XICOTEPEC 570 (Xicotepec) - 570 AM - XEVJP-AM - Xicotepec, Puebla 570 am, 92.7 fm AAC 64 kbps

Museums in Atla

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Museo Arqueológico
Museo de atuendos indígenas de la región
Museo de Zazacuala
Museo del Ferrocarril
Museo Etnologico Huasteco

Libraries in Atla

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Biblioteca Comunitaria0.0
Biblioteca Pública Municipal0.0
Octavio Paz0.0

Farmers Markets in Atla

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Mercado Benito Juárez
Mercado histórico Guillermo Rossel
Mercado Honey
Mercado Municipal
Mercado Municipal Gilberto Gómez Carbajal

Stadiums & Teams in Atla

TeamLeagueDivision

Airports Near Atla

7 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
El Tajín National AirportPAZMedium Airport
Aeródromo AerolandiaSmall Airport
Aeródromo Cap. Juan de Dios OrtizSmall Airport
Engineer Juan Guillermo Villasana National AirportSmall Airport
Estación No. 9 de la Fuerza Aérea MexicanaSmall Airport
Fausto Vega Santander AirportSmall Airport
Poza Rica AirportSmall Airport

Treatment Centers in Atla

1 treatment centers.

CenterTypePhone
Neuróticos Anónimos

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 Atla

What is the population of Atla?

Atla has a population of 2,172 residents and is located in Mexico. The population density is 20 people per square mile, spread across 107.4 square miles.

What is the weather like in Atla?

Atla has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 72°F (22°C). Winter temperatures average 65°F in January, while summers reach an average of 77°F in July. The area receives 299 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 56.5 inches.

How is the job market in Atla?

The job market in Atla is very strong, with unemployment at just 1.2% / well below the national rate of 3.6%. There are 70 business establishments in the area.

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