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Benemérito de las Américas, Mexico
Chiapas · Mexico
Benemérito de las Américas is a small city in Chiapas, Mexico with a population of 7,259. Elevation: 430 ft (131 m). Average temperature: 79°F (26°C).
Data updated June 2026
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People
Economy
Climate
| Population | 7,259 |
| Population Density | 11 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 430 ft (131 m) |
| Coordinates | 16.5154°, -90.6534° |
| Timezone | America/Mexico_City |
| Country | 🇲🇽 Mexico |
| State / Province | Chiapas |
| Average Temperature | 79°F (26°C) |
| January Average | 74°F (23°C) |
| July Average | 81°F (27°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 113.7 inches (2,889 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
About Benemérito de las Américas
Benemérito de las Américas is a small city in Mexico (Chiapas) with a population of 7,259. The city sits at an elevation of 430 feet (131 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 79°F (26°C). Temperatures range from 74°F in January to 81°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 113.7 inches. The timezone is America/Mexico_City.
Income: Benemérito de las Américas vs Mexico
Commute Mode
Income
Employment & Poverty
| Unemployment | 2.7% |
| 26% below Mexico avg | |
| Establishments (County) | 232 |
Business (County)
Tax & Cost of Living
Commute & Transportation
Walkability
Temperature
| Annual Average | 78.9°F |
| 46% above Mexico avg | |
| January Average | 74°F (23°C) |
| July Average | 81°F (27°C) |
| Sunny Days | 157 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 430 ft (131 m) |
| Area | 666.4 sq mi (1,725.9 km²) |
| Population Density | 11/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 16.5154°N, 90.6534°W |
| Timezone | America/Mexico_City |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 74°F (23°C) | 4.9 in | Coldest |
| February | 75°F (24°C) | 3.3 in | |
| March | 79°F (26°C) | 2.8 in | |
| April | 82°F (28°C) | 2.7 in | Driest |
| May | 83°F (28°C) | 6.8 in | Warmest |
| June | 82°F (28°C) | 15.3 in | |
| July | 81°F (27°C) | 15.7 in | |
| August | 81°F (27°C) | 15.1 in | |
| September | 81°F (27°C) | 18.2 in | Wettest |
| October | 79°F (26°C) | 14.4 in | |
| November | 77°F (25°C) | 8.4 in | |
| December | 75°F (24°C) | 6.2 in |
Benemérito de las Américas has a seasonal temperature swing of 9°F / from 74°F in January to 83°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 113.8 inches, with September being the wettest month (18.2") and April the driest (2.7").
Schools in Benemérito de las Américas
1 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Emiliano Zapata | — | — | — | — |
Hotels in Benemérito de las Américas
1 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Benemérito de las Américas
2 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Airports Near Benemérito de las Américas
17 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Rubelsanto Airport | RUV | Medium Airport |
| Barillas upper | — | Small Airport |
| Chisec Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Cuarto Pueblo Airport | — | Small Airport |
| El Naranjo Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Flore del Norte Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Industria Chuquibul Airport | — | Small Airport |
| La Libertad Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Los Angeles Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Nueva Generación Maya Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Paso Caballos Airport | PCG | Small Airport |
| Playa Grande Airport | PKJ | Small Airport |
| Rancho Pal | — | Small Airport |
| San Luis Ixcan Valle Uno Candelaria | — | Small Airport |
| Sayaxché Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Tikindustrias Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Xalbal | — | Small Airport |
Quick Facts
🇲🇽 About Mexico
Public Holidays in Mexico
9 public holidays this year
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Get ReportFrequently Asked Questions About Benemérito de las Américas
What is the population of Benemérito de las Américas?
Benemérito de las Américas has a population of 7,259 residents and is located in Mexico. The population density is 11 people per square mile, spread across 666.4 square miles.
What is the weather like in Benemérito de las Américas?
Benemérito de las Américas has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 79°F (26°C). Winter temperatures average 74°F in January, while summers reach an average of 81°F in July. The area receives 157 sunny days per year, below the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 113.7 inches.
How is the job market in Benemérito de las Américas?
The job market in Benemérito de las Américas is very strong, with unemployment at just 2.7% / well below the national rate of 3.6%. There are 232 business establishments in the area.