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Bachajón, Mexico
Chiapas · Mexico
Bachajón is a small city in Chiapas, Mexico with a population of 5,063. Elevation: 3,002 ft (915 m). Average temperature: 70°F (21°C).
Data updated June 2026
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People
Economy
Climate
| Population | 5,063 |
| Population Density | 7 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 3,002 ft (915 m) |
| Coordinates | 17.0396°, -92.1899° |
| Timezone | America/Mexico_City |
| Country | 🇲🇽 Mexico |
| State / Province | Chiapas |
| Average Temperature | 70°F (21°C) |
| January Average | 65°F (18°C) |
| July Average | 72°F (22°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 83.3 inches (2,116 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
About Bachajón
Bachajón is a small city in Mexico (Chiapas) with a population of 5,063. The city sits at an elevation of 3,002 feet (915 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 70°F (21°C). Temperatures range from 65°F in January to 72°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 83.3 inches. The timezone is America/Mexico_City.
Income: Bachajón vs Mexico
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Income
Employment & Poverty
| Unemployment | 2.5% |
| 31% below Mexico avg | |
| Establishments (County) | 162 |
Business (County)
Tax & Cost of Living
Commute & Transportation
Walkability
Temperature
| Annual Average | 69.8°F |
| 29% above Mexico avg | |
| January Average | 65°F (18°C) |
| July Average | 72°F (22°C) |
| Sunny Days | 188 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 3,002 ft (915 m) |
| Area | 763.8 sq mi (1,978.2 km²) |
| Population Density | 7/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 17.0396°N, 92.1899°W |
| Timezone | America/Mexico_City |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Tsunami History
1 tsunami recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 50.0 m (164 ft).
| Year | Location | Cause | Max Wave | Deaths | Distance |
| 2007 | JUAN DE GRIJALVA, CHIAPAS | Meteorological | 50.0 m | 19 | 99 km |
Nearby Volcanoes
1 volcano within 200 km. Closest: Chichon, El (116 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Chichon, El | Lava dome(s) | 1,150 m (3,773 ft) | 1982 | 116 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 65°F (18°C) | 3.2 in | Coldest |
| February | 66°F (19°C) | 2.8 in | |
| March | 69°F (21°C) | 2.5 in | Driest |
| April | 72°F (22°C) | 3.0 in | |
| May | 74°F (23°C) | 5.8 in | Warmest |
| June | 73°F (23°C) | 11.6 in | |
| July | 72°F (22°C) | 9.1 in | |
| August | 72°F (22°C) | 10.9 in | |
| September | 72°F (22°C) | 14.3 in | Wettest |
| October | 70°F (21°C) | 10.1 in | |
| November | 68°F (20°C) | 5.6 in | |
| December | 66°F (19°C) | 4.3 in |
Bachajón has a seasonal temperature swing of 10°F / from 65°F in January to 74°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 83.3 inches, with September being the wettest month (14.3") and March the driest (2.5").
Schools in Bachajón
1 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| COBACH Plantel #28 | - | - | - | - |
Airports Near Bachajón
6 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Lomas Tristes Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Nicolas Bravo Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Palenque International Airport | PQM | Small Airport |
| San Carlos Airport | - | Small Airport |
| San Luis de Ocosingo Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Yalcok Airport | - | Small Airport |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Bachajón
2 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Iglesia Presbiteriana | |
| Iglesia Presbiteriana |
Quick Facts
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Public Holidays in Mexico
9 public holidays this year
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What is the population of Bachajón?
Bachajón has a population of 5,063 residents and is located in Mexico. The population density is 7 people per square mile, spread across 763.8 square miles.
What is the weather like in Bachajón?
Bachajón enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 70°F (21°C). Winter temperatures average 65°F in January, while summers reach an average of 72°F in July. The area receives 188 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 83.3 inches.
How is the job market in Bachajón?
The job market in Bachajón is very strong, with unemployment at just 2.5% / well below the national rate of 3.6%. There are 162 business establishments in the area.