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Benito Juárez, Mexico

Puebla · Mexico

Benito Juárez is a small town in Puebla, Mexico with a population of 1,335. Elevation: 5,912 ft (1,802 m). Average temperature: 56°F (13°C).

Data updated June 2026

1,335 Population 7/sq mi density
5,912 ft Elevation 1,802 meters
56°F Avg Temperature 13°C
53.2 in Annual Rain
America / Mexico City Timezone

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About Benito Juárez

Benito Juárez

Benito Pablo Juárez García was a Mexican politician, military officer, and lawyer who served as the 26th president of Mexico from 1858 until his death in 1872. A Zapotec, he was the first Indigenous president of Mexico and the first democratically elected Indigenous president in postcolonial America. A member of the Liberal Party, he previously held a number of offices, including the governorship of Oaxaca and the presidency of the Supreme Court. During his presidency, he led the Liberals to victory in the Reform War and in the Second French intervention in Mexico.

People

Population1,335
Density7/mi²

Economy

Unemployment0.7%

Climate

Avg Temp56°F (13°C)
Rain53.2 in/yr
Sunny Days321/yr
Elevation5,912 ft (1,802 m)
Population1,335
Population Density7 / sq mi
Elevation5,912 ft (1,802 m)
Coordinates19.8165°, -97.7911°
TimezoneAmerica/Mexico_City
Country🇲🇽 Mexico
State / ProvincePuebla
Average Temperature56°F (13°C)
January Average52°F (11°C)
July Average58°F (15°C)
Annual Precipitation53.2 inches (1,350 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)

About Benito Juárez

Benito Juárez is a small town in Mexico (Puebla) with a population of 1,335. The city sits at an elevation of 5,912 feet (1,802 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 56°F (13°C). Temperatures range from 52°F in January to 58°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 53.2 inches. The timezone is America/Mexico_City.

The unemployment rate is 0.7% (below the 3.6% US average). The area has 43 business establishments.

Income: Benito Juárez vs Mexico

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Income

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment0.7%
81% below Mexico avg
Establishments (County)43

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

Benito Juárez enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 56°F (13°C). Winters average 52°F in January while summers reach 58°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 321 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 53.2 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 5,912 feet, a high-altitude location.

Temperature

52°F Jan (11°C) 58°F Jul (15°C)
Annual Average56.1°F
4% above Mexico avg
January Average52°F (11°C)
July Average58°F (15°C)
Sunny Days321 days/yr

Geography

Elevation5,912 ft (1,802 m)
Area183.1 sq mi (474.3 km²)
Population Density7/sq mi
Coordinates19.8165°N, 97.7911°W
TimezoneAmerica/Mexico_City

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 53.2"
40% above Mexico avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Sep) 5.63"
Driest Month (Feb) 0.59"

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 42 km
Sep 3, 2013 Gulf of America M4.3 120 km
Mar 4, 2000 3 km NE of Tulcingo, Mexico M4.1 135 km
Jan 21, 2002 2 km S of El Carmen, Mexico M4.1 91 km
Jul 6, 2012 7 km NNW of Los Ídolos, Mexico M4.1 136 km
Feb 4, 2003 Puebla region, Mexico M4.1 125 km
May 6, 2013 12 km NW of San Pedro Benito Juárez, Mexico M4.1 125 km
Apr 21, 1998 central Mexico M4.1 120 km
Aug 11, 2000 Gulf of America M4.1 148 km
Mar 21, 1998 8 km W of San Mateo Ozolco, Mexico M4.1 115 km
Sep 28, 2011 Gulf of America M4.1 120 km
Aug 7, 2005 2 km W of San Isidro, Mexico M4.0 87 km
Sep 21, 1998 1 km W of San Mateo Ozolco, Mexico M4.0 111 km
Apr 17, 2010 5 km SSE of Pozuelos, Mexico M4.0 148 km
Sep 22, 1998 3 km WNW of Xalitzintla, Mexico M4.0 113 km
Apr 27, 1998 4 km SW of San Nicolás de los Ranchos, Mexico M4.0 114 km
Nov 3, 2002 8 km SW of José María Morelos, Mexico M4.0 67 km
Sep 23, 1998 1 km NW of Xalitzintla, Mexico M3.9 112 km
May 20, 2010 3 km N of La Estancia, Mexico M3.9 130 km
Nov 10, 2000 5 km NE of El Porvenir, Mexico M3.9 135 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 77 km
2017 Katia Category 2 113 km
2017 Franklin Category 1 126 km
2010 Karl Category 3 146 km
2007 Dean Category 2 92 km
2007 Lorenzo Category 1 105 km
2000 Keith Category 1 225 km
1996 Dolly Category 1 199 km
1993 Gert Category 2 152 km
1990 Diana Category 2 127 km
1988 Debby Category 1 111 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980–2026)

Nearby Volcanoes

11 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Humeros, Los (39 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Humeros, Los Caldera(s) 3,150 m (10,335 ft) -4470 39 km
Serdan-Oriental Tuff cone(s) 3,485 m (11,434 ft) Unknown 70 km
Cofre de Perote Shield(s) 4,282 m (14,049 ft) 1150 76 km
Gloria, La Volcanic field 3,500 m (11,483 ft) Unknown 78 km
Cumbres, Las Stratovolcano 3,940 m (12,927 ft) -3920 92 km
Orizaba, Pico de Stratovolcano 5,564 m (18,255 ft) 1846 103 km
Naolinco Volcanic Field Pyroclastic cone(s) 2,000 m (6,562 ft) -1200 110 km
Papayo Lava dome 3,600 m (11,811 ft) Unknown 111 km
Iztaccihuatl Stratovolcano 5,230 m (17,159 ft) Unknown 114 km
Popocatepetl Stratovolcano(es) 5,393 m (17,694 ft) 2020 124 km
Chichinautzin Volcanic field 3,930 m (12,894 ft) 400 163 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 52°F (11°C) 0.6 in Coldest
February 53°F (12°C) 0.6 in Driest
March 57°F (14°C) 0.8 in
April 60°F (16°C) 1.5 in
May 62°F (16°C) 2.3 in Warmest
June 61°F (16°C) 5.1 in
July 58°F (15°C) 4.3 in
August 59°F (15°C) 4.3 in
September 59°F (15°C) 5.6 in Wettest
October 57°F (14°C) 3.4 in
November 54°F (12°C) 1.2 in
December 53°F (11°C) 0.6 in

Benito Juárez has a seasonal temperature swing of 10°F / from 52°F in January to 62°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 30.2 inches, with September being the wettest month (5.6") and February the driest (0.6").

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Radio Stations near Benito Juárez

9 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
Cafe Romantico Radio AAC 96 kbps
RADIO ALTIPLANO 96.5 (Tlaxcala) - 96.5 FM - XHTLAX-FM - CORACYT - Tlaxcala, Tlaxcala 96.5 fm, américa MP3 128 kbps
Stere Max 98.1FM AAC+ 128 kbps
FM Centro (Apizaco) - 100.3 FM - XHXZ-FM - Apizaco, Tlaxcala 100.3 fm, américa MP3 24 kbps
La K-Pitana MP3
Radio Tlaxcala - 1430 AM - XETT-AM - CORACYT - Tlaxcala, TL 1430, 1430 am MP3 128 kbps
Radio Tlaxcala (Tlaxcala) - 1430 AM - XETT-AM - CORACYT - Tlaxcala, Tlaxcala 1430 am, am MP3 128 kbps
99.7 LA INVASORA (US) banda, corridos MP3 128 kbps
RADIO XICOTEPEC 570 (Xicotepec) - 570 AM - XEVJP-AM - Xicotepec, Puebla 570 am, 92.7 fm AAC 64 kbps

Museums in Benito Juárez

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Museo Comunitario de Ixtacamaxtitlan
Museo de la Relojeria
Museo Xolapancalli

Libraries in Benito Juárez

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Biblioteca Santa Elena0.0

Farmers Markets in Benito Juárez

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Mercado Chignahupan
Mercado Guadalupe
Mercado Municipal "Guadalupe de los Pinos"
Plaza Centenario

Airports Near Benito Juárez

9 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Hermanos Serdán International AirportPBCLarge Airport
Aeródromo AerolandiaSmall Airport
El Cristo AirportSmall Airport
Estación No. 9 de la Fuerza Aérea MexicanaSmall Airport
Loma Roja AirportSmall Airport
Los Pipos AirportSmall Airport
Poza Rica AirportSmall Airport
Santa Ana Maloapan AirportSmall Airport
Tlaxcala AirstripSmall Airport

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 Benito Juárez

What is the population of Benito Juárez?

Benito Juárez has a population of 1,335 residents and is located in Mexico. The population density is 7 people per square mile, spread across 183.1 square miles.

What is the weather like in Benito Juárez?

Benito Juárez enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 56°F (13°C). Winter temperatures average 52°F in January, while summers reach an average of 58°F in July. The area receives 321 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 53.2 inches.

How is the job market in Benito Juárez?

The job market in Benito Juárez is very strong, with unemployment at just 0.7% / well below the national rate of 3.6%. There are 43 business establishments in the area.

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