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Chacalapa de Bravos, Mexico

Guerrero · Mexico

Chacalapa de Bravos is a small town in Guerrero, Mexico with a population of 946. Elevation: 892 ft (272 m). Average temperature: 81°F (27°C).

Data updated June 2026

946 Population 4/sq mi density
892 ft Elevation 272 meters
81°F Avg Temperature 27°C
42.2 in Annual Rain
America / Mexico City Timezone

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People

Population946
Density4/mi²

Economy

Unemployment1.0%

Climate

Avg Temp81°F (27°C)
Rain42.2 in/yr
Sunny Days352/yr
Elevation892 ft (272 m)
Population946
Population Density4 / sq mi
Elevation892 ft (272 m)
Coordinates17.0306°, -99.4741°
TimezoneAmerica/Mexico_City
Country🇲🇽 Mexico
State / ProvinceGuerrero
Average Temperature81°F (27°C)
January Average78°F (26°C)
July Average82°F (28°C)
Annual Precipitation42.2 inches (1,072 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)

About Chacalapa de Bravos

Chacalapa de Bravos is a small town in Mexico (Guerrero) with a population of 946. The city sits at an elevation of 892 feet (272 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 81°F (27°C). Temperatures range from 78°F in January to 82°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 42.2 inches. The timezone is America/Mexico_City.

The unemployment rate is 1.0% (below the 3.6% US average). The area has 30 business establishments.

Income: Chacalapa de Bravos vs Mexico

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Income

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment1.0%
72% below Mexico avg
Establishments (County)30

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

Chacalapa de Bravos has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 81°F (27°C). Winters average 78°F in January while summers reach 82°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 352 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 42.2 inches. The city sits at an elevation of 892 feet.

Temperature

78°F Jan (26°C) 82°F Jul (28°C)
Annual Average80.5°F
49% above Mexico avg
January Average78°F (26°C)
July Average82°F (28°C)
Sunny Days352 days/yr

Geography

Elevation892 ft (272 m)
Area224.7 sq mi (582.1 km²)
Population Density4/sq mi
Coordinates17.0306°N, 99.4741°W
TimezoneAmerica/Mexico_City

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 42.2"
11% above Mexico avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Jun) 13.74"
Driest Month (Mar) 0.08"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

2,917 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M7.4. Most recent: M4.3 on Jul 24, 2025.

Sep 14, 1995 5 km N of Azoyú, Mexico M7.4 97 km
Mar 20, 2012 6 km E of Santiago Llano Grande, Mexico M7.4 145 km
Apr 18, 2002 27 km SSW of Nuxco, Mexico M6.8 148 km
Oct 24, 1993 1 km ENE of Jolotichán, Mexico M6.7 86 km
May 8, 2014 3 km NNE of Nuxco, Mexico M6.4 137 km
Aug 21, 2013 5 km ESE of Barrio Nuevo de los Muertos, Mexico M6.2 17 km
May 15, 1993 1 km ENE of Ometepec, Mexico M6.1 121 km
May 10, 2014 6 km W of Nuxco, Mexico M6.0 144 km
Dec 16, 1997 46 km SSW of Barra de Tecoanapa, Mexico M6.0 122 km
Apr 13, 2007 5 km SE of El Paraíso, Mexico M6.0 83 km
Apr 2, 2012 7 km SSW of Santa María Cortijo, Mexico M6.0 142 km
Nov 13, 1993 18 km SW of Montecillos, Mexico M6.0 122 km
May 31, 1990 7 km NE of Nuxco, Mexico M6.0 134 km
May 15, 1993 2 km SSW of Ometepec, Mexico M6.0 119 km
Oct 8, 2001 3 km WSW of Tixtlancingo, Mexico M5.9 56 km
Jun 16, 2013 5 km N of Tequicuilco, Mexico M5.8 128 km
Apr 27, 2009 2 km WNW of Pochotillo, Mexico M5.8 3 km
Apr 28, 2008 21 km WNW of Tlacotepec, Mexico M5.8 117 km
May 5, 2011 2 km SE of Cuanacaxtitlán, Mexico M5.7 95 km
Mar 20, 2021 6 km NNW of Marquelia, Mexico M5.7 80 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Hurricane History

21 hurricanes (Cat 1+) within 500 km since 1980. Strongest: Category 5. Most recent: Erick (2025).

Year Name Category Closest
2025 Erick Category 4 20 km
2024 John Category 3 24 km
2023 Otis Category 5 51 km
2023 Beatriz Category 1 249 km
2021 Rick Category 2 224 km
2017 Max Category 1 56 km
2015 Marty Category 1 286 km
2015 Carlos Category 1 143 km
2013 Raymond Category 3 261 km
2012 Carlotta Category 2 178 km
2011 Hilary Category 4 152 km
2006 John Category 4 236 km
2000 Carlotta Category 2 292 km
1997 Pauline Category 3 24 km
1997 Rick Category 2 173 km
1996 Boris Category 1 143 km
1993 Calvin Category 2 207 km
1989 Cosme Category 1 53 km
1986 Agatha Category 1 294 km
1984 Odile Category 2 148 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980–2026)

Tsunami History

17 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 4.0 m (13 ft).

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
1820 S. MEXICO Earthquake 4.0 m 23 km
1787 SAN MARCOS Earthquake 4.0 m 11 119 km
1754 S. MEXICO Earthquake 4.0 m 39 km
1732 S. MEXICO Earthquake 3.0 m 52 km
1907 S. MEXICO Earthquake 2.0 m 8 56 km
1957 S. MEXICO Earthquake 1.3 m 65 71 km
1962 S. MEXICO Earthquake 0.8 m 4 23 km
2021 S. MEXICO Earthquake 0.5 m 3 32 km
1995 S. MEXICO Earthquake 0.4 m 3 97 km
1962 S. MEXICO Earthquake 0.3 m 3 19 km
1950 S. MEXICO Earthquake 0.3 m 147 km
2012 S. MEXICO Earthquake 0.2 m 2 145 km
2026 ACAPULCO Earthquake 0.1 m 2 23 km
2002 S. MEXICO Earthquake 148 km
1868 S. MEXICO Earthquake 52 km
1845 S. MEXICO Earthquake 120 km
1833 S. MEXICO Earthquake 52 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 78°F (26°C) 0.4 in
February 76°F (24°C) 0.2 in
March 78°F (26°C) 0.1 in Driest
April 80°F (27°C) 0.1 in
May 81°F (27°C) 1.5 in
June 80°F (26°C) 13.7 in Wettest
July 82°F (28°C) 10.6 in Warmest
August 79°F (26°C) 13.4 in
September 78°F (25°C) 13.2 in
October 78°F (25°C) 5.9 in
November 77°F (25°C) 0.9 in
December 75°F (24°C) 0.3 in Coldest

Chacalapa de Bravos has a seasonal temperature swing of 7°F / from 75°F in December to 82°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 60.4 inches, with June being the wettest month (13.7") and March the driest (0.1").

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Radio Stations near Chacalapa de Bravos

10 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
LA KEBUENA 98.5 (Acapulco) - 98.5 FM - XHMAR-FM - Grupo Radio Cañón - Acapulco, Guerrero 710 am, 98.5 fm MP3 128 kbps
BUENISIIMA 103.9 (Acapulco) - 103.9 FM - XHPO-FM - Grupo Audiorama Comunicaciones - Acapulco, Guerrero 103.9 fm, acapulco MP3 128 kbps
BUENISIIMA (Acapulco) - 103.9 FM - XHPO-FM - Grupo Audiorama Comunicaciones - Acapulco, Guerrero 103.9 fm, acapulco MP3 128 kbps
EXA FM 99.3 (Acapulco) - 99.3 FM - XHNQ-FM - MVS Radio - Acapulco, Guerrero 99.3 fm, acapulco AAC+ 48 kbps
LA BESTIA GRUPERA 95.3 (Acapulco) - 95.3 FM - XHEVP-FM - Grupo Audiorama Comunicaciones - Acapulco, Guerrero 95.3 fm, acapulco AAC+ 24 kbps
93.7 La Poderosa (Acapulco) - 93.7 FM - XHPA-FM - Grupo Radio Comunicación - Acapulco, Guerrero 93.7 fm, entretenimiento AAC+ 128 kbps
W RADIO 101.5 (Acapulco) - 101.5 FM - XHBB-FM - Grupo Radio Cañón - Acapulco, Guerrero 101.5 fm, 1600 am MP3 128 kbps
Exa FM Acapulco - 99.3 FM - XHNQ-FM - MVS Radio - Acapulco, Guerrero 99.3 fm, acapulco MP3 128 kbps
FM Globo (US) MP3 128 kbps
LA PODEROSA 93.7 (Acapulco) - 93.7 FM - XHPA-FM - Grupo Radio Comunicación - Acapulco, Guerrero 93.7 fm, entretenimiento AAC+ 128 kbps

Museums in Chacalapa de Bravos

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Museo Municipal

Farmers Markets in Chacalapa de Bravos

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Mercado Central Tecoanapa
Mercado Municipal
Mercado Xaltianguis

Airports Near Chacalapa de Bravos

4 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
General Juan N. Álvarez International AirportACALarge Airport
Base Aeronaval AcapulcoSmall Airport
Base Nº7 de la Fuerza Aérea Mexicana (Gustavo G. León González)Small Airport
Chilpancingo National AirportSmall 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 Chacalapa de Bravos

What is the population of Chacalapa de Bravos?

Chacalapa de Bravos has a population of 946 residents and is located in Mexico. The population density is 4 people per square mile, spread across 224.7 square miles.

What is the weather like in Chacalapa de Bravos?

Chacalapa de Bravos has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 81°F (27°C). Winter temperatures average 78°F in January, while summers reach an average of 82°F in July. The area receives 352 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 42.2 inches.

How is the job market in Chacalapa de Bravos?

The job market in Chacalapa de Bravos is very strong, with unemployment at just 1.0% / well below the national rate of 3.6%. There are 30 business establishments in the area.

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