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Chabán, Mexico

Chiapas · Mexico

Chabán is a small town in Chiapas, Mexico with a population of 619. Elevation: 1,175 ft (358 m). Average temperature: 77°F (25°C).

Data updated June 2026

619 Population 1/sq mi density
1,175 ft Elevation 358 meters
77°F Avg Temperature 25°C
105.5 in Annual Rain
America / Mexico City Timezone

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People

Population619
Density1/mi²

Economy

Unemployment2.5%

Climate

Avg Temp77°F (25°C)
Rain105.5 in/yr
Sunny Days157/yr
Elevation1,175 ft (358 m)
Population619
Population Density1 / sq mi
Elevation1,175 ft (358 m)
Coordinates17.2158°, -92.1219°
TimezoneAmerica/Mexico_City
Country🇲🇽 Mexico
State / ProvinceChiapas
Average Temperature77°F (25°C)
January Average70°F (21°C)
July Average79°F (26°C)
Annual Precipitation105.5 inches (2,679 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)

About Chabán

Chabán is a small town in Mexico (Chiapas) with a population of 619. The city sits at an elevation of 1,175 feet (358 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 77°F (25°C). Temperatures range from 70°F in January to 79°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 105.5 inches. The timezone is America/Mexico_City.

The unemployment rate is 2.5% (below the 3.6% US average). The area has 20 business establishments.

Income: Chabán vs Mexico

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Income

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment2.5%
31% below Mexico avg
Establishments (County)20

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

Chabán has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 77°F (25°C). Winters average 70°F in January while summers reach 79°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 157 sunny days per year, below the national average of 205. Annual precipitation totals 105.5 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 1,175 feet.

Temperature

70°F Jan (21°C) 79°F Jul (26°C)
Annual Average76.5°F
42% above Mexico avg
January Average70°F (21°C)
July Average79°F (26°C)
Sunny Days157 days/yr

Geography

Elevation1,175 ft (358 m)
Area763.8 sq mi (1,978.2 km²)
Population Density1/sq mi
Coordinates17.2158°N, 92.1219°W
TimezoneAmerica/Mexico_City

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 105.5"
178% above Mexico avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Sep) 17.13"
Driest Month (Mar) 3.39"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

100 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M7.2. Most recent: M5.8 on May 5, 2025.

Oct 21, 1995 13 km NW of Ocozocoautla de Espinosa, Mexico M7.2 149 km
Mar 14, 1994 6 km ENE of Rizo de Oro, Mexico M6.9 140 km
May 5, 2025 5 km NNE of Nuevo León, Mexico M5.8 89 km
Feb 1, 2003 7 km NNW of Nuevo Vicente Guerrero (El Chichonal), Mexico M5.8 110 km
Sep 1, 2012 11 km N of Plan de Agua Prieta, Mexico M5.5 130 km
Jun 19, 2021 11 km NE of Rizo de Oro, Mexico M5.4 133 km
Sep 17, 2004 9 km ENE of Ramón F. Balboa, Mexico M5.2 117 km
Jan 14, 2000 11 km S of San Francisco Pujiltic, Mexico M5.0 121 km
Jul 25, 2021 Mexico-Guatemala border region M5.0 139 km
Feb 9, 2010 10 km ENE of Rizo de Oro, Mexico M4.9 136 km
Mar 31, 1997 2 km NE of La Concordia, Mexico M4.8 134 km
Apr 9, 1991 2 km ESE of Sinaloa, Mexico M4.7 149 km
Jan 31, 1990 2 km SW of Ignacio Zaragoza, Mexico M4.7 143 km
Mar 11, 2003 19 km NNE of Ubilio García, Mexico M4.6 75 km
Mar 12, 2010 6 km N of Plan de Ayala, Mexico M4.6 148 km
Jul 28, 2010 0 km NNW of Ignacio Zaragoza, Mexico M4.6 141 km
Apr 12, 2010 4 km SSE of Miguel Hidalgo, Mexico M4.6 113 km
Aug 6, 2009 6 km W of Sibacá, Mexico M4.6 34 km
Nov 14, 2012 7 km SSW of Nuevo Juan del Grijalva, Mexico M4.6 137 km
Nov 5, 2000 2 km NW of Los Pozos, Mexico M4.6 69 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Hurricane History

5 hurricanes (Cat 1+) within 500 km since 1980. Strongest: Category 2. Most recent: Barbara (2013).

Year Name Category Closest
2013 Barbara Category 1 221 km
2011 Nate Category 1 276 km
2010 Karl Category 2 293 km
2007 Dean Category 2 258 km
1995 Roxanne Category 1 262 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980–2026)

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 19 112 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Nearby Volcanoes

1 volcano within 200 km. Closest: Chichon, El (119 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Chichon, El Lava dome(s) 1,150 m (3,773 ft) 1982 119 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 70°F (21°C) 5.3 in Coldest
February 73°F (23°C) 4.2 in
March 76°F (24°C) 3.4 in Driest
April 79°F (26°C) 3.7 in
May 81°F (27°C) 6.3 in Warmest
June 80°F (27°C) 13.2 in
July 79°F (26°C) 10.7 in
August 79°F (26°C) 13.1 in
September 78°F (26°C) 17.1 in Wettest
October 77°F (25°C) 14.1 in
November 74°F (23°C) 8.0 in
December 72°F (22°C) 6.3 in

Chabán has a seasonal temperature swing of 11°F / from 70°F in January to 81°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 105.5 inches, with September being the wettest month (17.1") and March the driest (3.4").

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Restaurants in Chabán

12 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Cu Ux Ha
García
La Isia
La pasadita
Las Brisas de Agua Azul
Los Laguitos
Ná-Hulich
Restaurant
Restaurant Maya Agua Azul
Restaurante « El Cisne »
Yacan-Ha
Yax Ha

Airports Near Chabán

10 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Balancan AirstripSmall Airport
Ciudad Pemex AirportSmall Airport
Lomas Tristes AirportSmall Airport
Mayorga AirportSmall Airport
Nicolas Bravo AirportSmall Airport
Palenque International AirportPQMSmall Airport
San Carlos AirportSmall Airport
San Luis de Ocosingo AirportSmall Airport
Tenosique AirportSmall Airport
Xiquipilli AirportSmall Airport

Churches & Religious Organizations in Chabán

1 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
La Fe Viviente

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Waterfalls
3
Natural waterfalls documented by USGS and OpenStreetMap contributors
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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 Chabán

What is the population of Chabán?

Chabán has a population of 619 residents and is located in Mexico. The population density is 1 people per square mile, spread across 763.8 square miles.

What is the weather like in Chabán?

Chabán has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 77°F (25°C). Winter temperatures average 70°F in January, while summers reach an average of 79°F in July. The area receives 157 sunny days per year, below the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 105.5 inches.

How is the job market in Chabán?

The job market in Chabán is very strong, with unemployment at just 2.5% / well below the national rate of 3.6%. There are 20 business establishments in the area.

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