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Bocaja, Mexico
Hidalgo · Mexico
Bocaja is a small town in Hidalgo, Mexico with a population of 550. Elevation: 6,463 ft (1,970 m). Average temperature: 62°F (17°C).
Data updated June 2026
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People
Economy
Climate
| Population | 550 |
| Population Density | 13 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 6,463 ft (1,970 m) |
| Coordinates | 20.2700°, -99.0092° |
| Timezone | America/Mexico_City |
| Country | 🇲🇽 Mexico |
| State / Province | Hidalgo |
| Average Temperature | 62°F (17°C) |
| January Average | 57°F (14°C) |
| July Average | 66°F (19°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 22.4 inches (569 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
About Bocaja
Bocaja is a small town in Mexico (Hidalgo) with a population of 550. The city sits at an elevation of 6,463 feet (1,970 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 62°F (17°C). Temperatures range from 57°F in January to 66°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 22.4 inches. The timezone is America/Mexico_City.
Income: Bocaja vs Mexico
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Income
Employment & Poverty
| Unemployment | 1.9% |
| 47% below Mexico avg | |
| Establishments (County) | 18 |
Business (County)
Tax & Cost of Living
Commute & Transportation
Walkability
Climate in Bocaja
Bocaja has an average annual temperature of 0°C (32°F). The hottest month is Jan (0°C), the coldest is Jan (0°C). Average annual precipitation is 469 mm.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 62.4°F |
| 16% above Mexico avg | |
| January Average | 57°F (14°C) |
| July Average | 66°F (19°C) |
| Sunny Days | 339 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 6,463 ft (1,970 m) |
| Area | 42.3 sq mi (109.6 km²) |
| Population Density | 13/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 20.2700°N, 99.0092°W |
| Timezone | America/Mexico_City |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Nearby Volcanoes
8 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Papayo (112 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Papayo | Lava dome | 3,600 m (11,811 ft) | Unknown | 112 km |
| Iztaccihuatl | Stratovolcano | 5,230 m (17,159 ft) | Unknown | 127 km |
| Chichinautzin | Volcanic field | 3,930 m (12,894 ft) | 400 | 133 km |
| Popocatepetl | Stratovolcano(es) | 5,393 m (17,694 ft) | 2020 | 145 km |
| Toluca, Nevado de | Stratovolcano | 4,680 m (15,354 ft) | -1350 | 151 km |
| Zitacuaro-Valle de Bravo | Caldera | 3,500 m (11,483 ft) | -3050 | 162 km |
| Humeros, Los | Caldera(s) | 3,150 m (10,335 ft) | -4470 | 176 km |
| Serdan-Oriental | Tuff cone(s) | 3,485 m (11,434 ft) | Unknown | 196 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 57°F (14°C) | 0.4 in | |
| February | 57°F (14°C) | 0.4 in | |
| March | 62°F (17°C) | 0.4 in | |
| April | 65°F (18°C) | 1.0 in | |
| May | 66°F (19°C) | 2.0 in | Warmest |
| June | 65°F (18°C) | 2.9 in | Wettest |
| July | 66°F (19°C) | 2.9 in | |
| August | 64°F (18°C) | 2.4 in | |
| September | 63°F (17°C) | 2.8 in | |
| October | 61°F (16°C) | 1.5 in | |
| November | 58°F (15°C) | 0.5 in | |
| December | 56°F (13°C) | 0.2 in | Coldest, Driest |
Bocaja has a seasonal temperature swing of 10°F / from 56°F in December to 66°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 17.3 inches, with June being the wettest month (2.9") and December the driest (0.2").
Radio Stations near Bocaja
8 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| LA COMADRE 104.5 (Pachuca) - 104.5 FM - XHRD-FM - Grupo ACIR - Pachuca, Hidalgo | 104.5 fm, acir | AAC+ 48 kbps | |
| Mexiquense Radio (Zumpango) - 88.5 FM - XHZUM-FM - Sistema Mexiquense de Medios Públicos - Zumpango, EM | 88.5, 88.5 fm | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Mexiquense Radio (Zumpango) - 88.5 FM - XHZUM-FM - Sistema Mexiquense de Medios Públicos - Zumpango, EM | 88.5, 88.5 fm | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Radio Disney (Pachuca) - 95.7 FM - XHMY-FM - Grupo Siete - Pachuca, Hidalg o | 95.7 fm, américa | AAC+ 64 kbps | |
| CRYSTAL 106.1 (Pachuca) - 106.1 FM - XHPCA-FM - Grupo Siete - Pachuca, Hidalgo | 106.1 fm, américa | AAC+ 64 kbps | |
| RADIO DISNEY 95.7 (Pachuca) - 95.7 FM - XHMY-FM - Grupo Siete - Pachuca, Hidalgo | 95.7 fm, américa | AAC+ 64 kbps | |
| MIX 92.5 (Pachuca) - 92.5 FM - XHPK-FM - Grupo ACIR - Pachuca, Hidalgo | 2000s, 2010s | AAC+ 48 kbps | |
| VOX FM 94.5 (El Salvador) - 94.5 FM - YSEC - San Salvador, El Salvador | 94.5 fm, américa | MP3 128 kbps |
Museums in Bocaja
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Casa de la Cultura | ||||
| Centro Cultural Bicentenario | ||||
| Espacio Cultural Comunitario | ||||
| Museo Arqueológico y Sala de Fotografía | ||||
| Museo de Arte Virreinal | ||||
| Museo de la Cultura Hñahñu | ||||
| Museo de la Labranza | ||||
| Museo de miniaturas | ||||
| Museo de miniaturas | ||||
| Museo El Rehilete | ||||
| Museo Municipal Santiago de Anaya | ||||
| Salon de la Fama del Futbol |
Libraries in Bocaja
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Biblioteca Comunitaria | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Escolar | 0.0 | |||||
| biblioteca ixcuinquitlapilco | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Municipal Progreso de O. | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Pública Alfonso Cravioto | 0.0 | |||||
| Edificio IV | 0.0 | |||||
| Efren Rebolledo | 0.0 | |||||
| Justo Sierra | 0.0 | |||||
| Profra. María Pineiro Ruíz | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Bocaja
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mercado | |||||
| Mercado 20 de noviembre | |||||
| Mercado 8 De Julio | |||||
| Mercado de Abastos | |||||
| Mercado de flores | |||||
| Mercado del Pueblo | |||||
| Mercado El Palmar | |||||
| Mercado El Palmar | |||||
| Mercado Juan C. Doria | |||||
| Mercado Las fuentes | |||||
| Mercado Municipal Mixquiahuala | |||||
| Mercado Sonorita | |||||
| Plaza Tlaxcoapan | |||||
| tianguis de autos |
Stadiums & Teams in Bocaja
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Airports Near Bocaja
6 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Felipe Ángeles International Airport | NLU | Large Airport |
| Base N°1 de la Fuerza Aérea Mexicana (General Alfredo Lezama Álvarez) | — | Medium Airport |
| Aeródromo Cap. Juan de Dios Ortiz | — | Small Airport |
| Aeródromo de Rancho Lanzarote | — | Small Airport |
| Engineer Juan Guillermo Villasana National Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Jorge Jiménez Cantú National Airport | AZP | Small Airport |
Treatment Centers in Bocaja
2 treatment centers.
| Center | Type | Phone |
|---|---|---|
| CRIH Hidalgo | ||
| Unidad Básica de Rehabilitación |
Quick Facts
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Public Holidays in Mexico
9 public holidays this year
Frequently Asked Questions About Bocaja
What is the population of Bocaja?
Bocaja has a population of 550 residents and is located in Mexico. The population density is 13 people per square mile, spread across 42.3 square miles.
What is the weather like in Bocaja?
Bocaja enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 62°F (17°C). Winter temperatures average 57°F in January, while summers reach an average of 66°F in July. The area receives 339 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 22.4 inches.
How is the job market in Bocaja?
The job market in Bocaja is very strong, with unemployment at just 1.9% / well below the national rate of 3.6%. There are 18 business establishments in the area.