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Bajos de Chila, Mexico
Oaxaca · Mexico
Bajos de Chila is a small city in Oaxaca, Mexico with a population of 5,425. Elevation: 79 ft (24 m). Average temperature: 78°F (26°C).
Data updated June 2026
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People
Economy
Climate
| Population | 5,425 |
| Population Density | 18 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 79 ft (24 m) |
| Coordinates | 15.9231°, -97.1209° |
| Timezone | America/Mexico_City |
| Country | 🇲🇽 Mexico |
| State / Province | Oaxaca |
| Average Temperature | 78°F (26°C) |
| January Average | 76°F (25°C) |
| July Average | 80°F (26°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 34.8 inches (885 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
About Bajos de Chila
Bajos de Chila is a small city in Mexico (Oaxaca) with a population of 5,425. The city sits at an elevation of 79 feet (24 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 78°F (26°C). Temperatures range from 76°F in January to 80°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 34.8 inches. The timezone is America/Mexico_City.
Income: Bajos de Chila vs Mexico
Commute Mode
Income
Employment & Poverty
| Unemployment | 0.8% |
| 78% below Mexico avg | |
| Establishments (County) | 174 |
Business (County)
Tax & Cost of Living
Commute & Transportation
Walkability
Temperature
| Annual Average | 78.3°F |
| 45% above Mexico avg | |
| January Average | 76°F (25°C) |
| July Average | 80°F (26°C) |
| Sunny Days | 273 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 79 ft (24 m) |
| Area | 306.3 sq mi (793.4 km²) |
| Population Density | 18/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 15.9231°N, 97.1209°W |
| Timezone | America/Mexico_City |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Tsunami History
10 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 | 119 km |
| 1965 | MEXICO | Earthquake | 0.4 m | 6 | 147 km |
| 1950 | S. MEXICO | Earthquake | 0.3 m | — | 133 km |
| 2022 | S. MEXICO | Earthquake | 0.2 m | — | 127 km |
| 2012 | S. MEXICO | Earthquake | 0.2 m | 2 | 134 km |
| 1928 | S. MEXICO | Earthquake | 0.2 m | 4 | 15 km |
| 1996 | MEXICO | Earthquake | 0.1 m | — | 102 km |
| 1968 | ACAPULCO | Earthquake | — | 18 | 94 km |
| 1928 | MEXICO | Earthquake | — | — | 113 km |
| 1870 | PUERTO ANGEL, MEXICO | Earthquake | — | 24 | 105 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 76°F (25°C) | 0.1 in | Driest |
| February | 76°F (24°C) | 0.2 in | Coldest |
| March | 78°F (25°C) | 0.1 in | |
| April | 79°F (26°C) | 0.3 in | |
| May | 81°F (27°C) | 2.4 in | Warmest |
| June | 80°F (27°C) | 5.8 in | |
| July | 80°F (26°C) | 5.6 in | |
| August | 79°F (26°C) | 9.1 in | Wettest |
| September | 79°F (26°C) | 7.7 in | |
| October | 79°F (26°C) | 3.1 in | |
| November | 78°F (25°C) | 0.4 in | |
| December | 76°F (25°C) | 0.1 in |
Bajos de Chila has a seasonal temperature swing of 5°F / from 76°F in February to 81°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 34.8 inches, with August being the wettest month (9.1") and January the driest (0.1").
Schools in Bajos de Chila
4 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Secundaria Tecnica 122 | — | — | — | — |
| Escuela Primaria Rural Federal Benito Juárez | — | — | — | — |
| ESCUELA PRIMARIA RURAL VICENTE GUERRERO | — | — | — | — |
| Escuela primaria "Melchor Ocampo" | — | — | — | — |
Radio Stations near Bajos de Chila
2 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| W RADIO 98.5 (Tututepec) - 98.5 FM - XHPVTS-FM - Grupo ROJAZ - Tututepec, Oaxaca | 98.5 fm, américa | MP3 128 kbps | |
| W RADIO 98.5 (Tututepec) - 98.5 FM - XHPVTS-FM - Grupo Rojas - Tututepec, Oaxaca | 98.5 fm, américa | MP3 128 kbps |
Farmers Markets in Bajos de Chila
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mercado de Zicatela |
Hotels in Bajos de Chila
3 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Restaurants in Bajos de Chila
3 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Clinics in Bajos de Chila
2 clinics within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Dentists in Bajos de Chila
1 dentists within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Veterinaries in Bajos de Chila
2 veterinaries within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Bus Stations in Bajos de Chila
1 bus stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Breweries in Bajos de Chila
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nodo Brewhaus |
Airports Near Bajos de Chila
10 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Puerto Escondido International Airport | PXM | Medium Airport |
| Barranca Honda Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Cpa. Roberto Yáñez Cruz 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 Jose del Progreso Airport. | — | Small Airport |
| Tututepec Airport | — | Small Airport |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Bajos de Chila
3 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Emmanuel | |
| Iglesa San Isidro Labrador | |
| Viento recio |
Quick Facts
🇲🇽 About Mexico
Public Holidays in Mexico
9 public holidays this year
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Get ReportFrequently Asked Questions About Bajos de Chila
What is the population of Bajos de Chila?
Bajos de Chila has a population of 5,425 residents and is located in Mexico. The population density is 18 people per square mile, spread across 306.3 square miles.
What is the weather like in Bajos de Chila?
Bajos de Chila has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 78°F (26°C). Winter temperatures average 76°F in January, while summers reach an average of 80°F in July. The area receives 273 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 34.8 inches.
How is the job market in Bajos de Chila?
The job market in Bajos de Chila is very strong, with unemployment at just 0.8% / well below the national rate of 3.6%. There are 174 business establishments in the area.