Ayoquezco de Aldama, Mexico
Oaxaca · Mexico
Ayoquezco de Aldama is a small town in Oaxaca, Mexico with a population of 3,833. Elevation: 4,662 ft (1,421 m). Average temperature: 64°F (18°C).
Data updated June 2026
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About Ayoquezco de Aldama
Ayoquezco de Aldama from náhuatl “Ayotl” turtle, “quiza” come out “co” in 'where the turtles come out', and from zapoteco "Gɨdxón" 'swampy place', is a town and municipality in Oaxaca in south-western Mexico. The municipality covers an area of 58.69 km2.
It is part of the Zimatlán District in the west of the Valles Centrales Region.
People
Economy
Climate
| Population | 3,833 |
| Population Density | 107 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 4,662 ft (1,421 m) |
| Coordinates | 16.6843°, -96.8436° |
| Timezone | America/Mexico_City |
| Country | 🇲🇽 Mexico |
| State / Province | Oaxaca |
| Average Temperature | 64°F (18°C) |
| January Average | 61°F (16°C) |
| July Average | 65°F (18°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 31.9 inches (810 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
About Ayoquezco de Aldama
Ayoquezco de Aldama is a small town in Mexico (Oaxaca) with a population of 3,833. The city sits at an elevation of 4,662 feet (1,421 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 64°F (18°C). Temperatures range from 61°F in January to 65°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 31.9 inches. The timezone is America/Mexico_City.
Income: Ayoquezco de Aldama vs Mexico
Commute Mode
Income
Employment & Poverty
| Unemployment | 4.7% |
| 31% above Mexico avg | |
| Establishments (County) | 123 |
Business (County)
Tax & Cost of Living
Commute & Transportation
Walkability
Temperature
| Annual Average | 64.4°F |
| 19% above Mexico avg | |
| January Average | 61°F (16°C) |
| July Average | 65°F (18°C) |
| Sunny Days | 278 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 4,662 ft (1,421 m) |
| Area | 36.0 sq mi (93.1 km²) |
| Population Density | 107/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 16.6843°N, 96.8436°W |
| Timezone | America/Mexico_City |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Tsunami History
8 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 1.6 m (5 ft).
| Year | Location | Cause | Max Wave | Deaths | Distance |
| 2020 | OFF COAST OF OAXACA | Earthquake | 1.6 m | 10 | 126 km |
| 1965 | MEXICO | Earthquake | 0.4 m | 6 | 119 km |
| 1950 | S. MEXICO | Earthquake | 0.3 m | — | 148 km |
| 2022 | S. MEXICO | Earthquake | 0.2 m | — | 111 km |
| 2012 | S. MEXICO | Earthquake | 0.2 m | 2 | 149 km |
| 1928 | S. MEXICO | Earthquake | 0.2 m | 4 | 76 km |
| 1968 | ACAPULCO | Earthquake | — | 18 | 97 km |
| 1928 | MEXICO | Earthquake | — | — | 138 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 61°F (16°C) | 0.2 in | Coldest, Driest |
| February | 63°F (17°C) | 0.4 in | |
| March | 65°F (19°C) | 0.4 in | |
| April | 67°F (20°C) | 1.2 in | |
| May | 68°F (20°C) | 3.2 in | Warmest |
| June | 66°F (19°C) | 7.1 in | Wettest |
| July | 65°F (18°C) | 5.2 in | |
| August | 65°F (18°C) | 5.6 in | |
| September | 65°F (18°C) | 5.2 in | |
| October | 64°F (18°C) | 2.3 in | |
| November | 62°F (17°C) | 0.8 in | |
| December | 61°F (16°C) | 0.5 in |
Ayoquezco de Aldama has a seasonal temperature swing of 7°F / from 61°F in January to 68°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 31.9 inches, with June being the wettest month (7.1") and January the driest (0.2").
Radio Stations near Ayoquezco de Aldama
15 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| La Mejor Oaxaca - 101.7 FM - XHZB-FM - ORO (Organización Radiofónica de Oaxaca) - Oaxaca, OA | 101.7, 101.7 fm | MP3 64 kbps | |
| LA MEXICANA 570 (Oaxaca) - 570 AM - XHEOA-FM - Grupo AS Comunicación - Oaxaca, Oaxaca | 570 am, 94.9 fm | MP3 | |
| LA KEBUENA 89.7 (Oaxaca) - 89.7 FM - XHOCA-FM - Grupo Radio Cañón - Oaxaca, Oaxaca | 89.7 fm, américa | MP3 192 kbps | |
| La Poderosa Oaxaca 100.1 FM | banda, banda norteña | MP3 | |
| EXA FM 98.5 (Oaxaca) - 98.5 FM - XHNR-FM - Organización Radiofónica de Oaxaca (ORO) - Oaxaca, Oaxaca | 98.5 fm, américa | MP3 32 kbps | |
| Radio Activa (Salina Cruz) - 89.1 FM - XHIKE-FM - Ike Siidi Viaa, A.C. - Salina Cruz, OA | 89.1, 89.1 fm | MP3 64 kbps | |
| LOS40 Oaxaca - 89.7 FM - XHOCA-FM - Grupo Radio Cañón - Oaxaca, Oaxaca | 89.7 fm, américa | MP3 128 kbps | |
| La Mexicana Oaxaca 94.9 FM | banda, banda norteña | MP3 | |
| La Mejor Puerto Escondido - 94.1 FM - XHEDO-FM - Puerto Escondido, OA | 94.1, 94.1 fm | MP3 64 kbps | |
| Oreja FM 105.7 Oaxaca | baladas en español, grupo as | MP3 | |
| Radio Activa (Salina Cruz) - 89.1 FM - XHIKE-FM - Ike Siidi Viaa, AC - Salina Cruz, OA | 89.1, 89.1 fm | MP3 64 kbps | |
| tuxtepExa FM Tuxtepec - 101.3 FM - XHPTUX-FM - Grupo Rojaz - Tuxtepec, OA | 101.3, 101.3 fm | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Exa FM Tuxtepec - 101.3 FM - XHPTUX-FM - Grupo Rojaz - Tuxtepec, OA | 101.3, 101.3 fm | MP3 128 kbps | |
| W RADIO 95.7 (Oaxaca) - 95.7 FM - XHCE-FM - Grupo Encuentro - Oaxaca, Oaxaca | 95.7 fm, américa | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Exa FM Oaxaca - 98.5 FM - XHNR-FM - ORO (Organización Radiofónica de Oaxaca) - Oaxaca, OA | 98.5, 98.5 fm | MP3 32 kbps |
Museums in Ayoquezco de Aldama
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rodolpho Morales Home | ||||
| Rodolpho Morales Museum |
Farmers Markets in Ayoquezco de Aldama
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Baratillo - Mercado de Animales | |||||
| Mercado de comida San Antonino | |||||
| Mercado de San Juan | |||||
| Mercado de San Pablo Huixtepec | |||||
| Mercado Morelos | |||||
| Mercado Municipal |
Gas Stations in Ayoquezco de Aldama
1 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Airports Near Ayoquezco de Aldama
8 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Xoxocotlán International Airport | OAX | Large Airport |
| Barranca Honda Airport | — | Small Airport |
| El Carrizal Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| La Laguna Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Las Cuevas Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Pista del Centro | — | Small Airport |
| San Jacinto Tlacotepec Airport | — | Small Airport |
| San Mateo Yucutindoo Airport | — | Small Airport |
Quick Facts
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Public Holidays in Mexico
9 public holidays this year
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Get ReportFrequently Asked Questions About Ayoquezco de Aldama
What is the population of Ayoquezco de Aldama?
Ayoquezco de Aldama has a population of 3,833 residents and is located in Mexico. The population density is 107 people per square mile, spread across 36.0 square miles.
What is the weather like in Ayoquezco de Aldama?
Ayoquezco de Aldama enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 64°F (18°C). Winter temperatures average 61°F in January, while summers reach an average of 65°F in July. The area receives 278 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 31.9 inches.
How is the job market in Ayoquezco de Aldama?
Ayoquezco de Aldama has a healthy job market with an unemployment rate of 4.7%, near the national average of 3.6%. There are 123 business establishments in the area.
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