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Changata, Mexico
Guerrero · Mexico
Changata is a small town in Guerrero, Mexico with a population of 3,068. Elevation: 873 ft (266 m). Average temperature: 84°F (29°C).
Data updated June 2026
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People
Economy
Climate
| Population | 3,068 |
| Population Density | 24 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 873 ft (266 m) |
| Coordinates | 18.2731°, -100.5853° |
| Timezone | America/Mexico_City |
| Country | 🇲🇽 Mexico |
| State / Province | Guerrero |
| Average Temperature | 84°F (29°C) |
| January Average | 80°F (27°C) |
| July Average | 84°F (29°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 35.0 inches (889 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
About Changata
Changata is a small town in Mexico (Guerrero) with a population of 3,068. The city sits at an elevation of 873 feet (266 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 84°F (29°C). Temperatures range from 80°F in January to 84°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 35.0 inches. The timezone is America/Mexico_City.
Income: Changata vs Mexico
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Income
Employment & Poverty
| Unemployment | 0.9% |
| 75% below Mexico avg | |
| Establishments (County) | 98 |
Business (County)
Tax & Cost of Living
Commute & Transportation
Walkability
Temperature
| Annual Average | 83.6°F |
| 55% above Mexico avg | |
| January Average | 80°F (27°C) |
| July Average | 84°F (29°C) |
| Sunny Days | 356 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 873 ft (266 m) |
| Area | 129.7 sq mi (335.9 km²) |
| Population Density | 24/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 18.2731°N, 100.5853°W |
| Timezone | America/Mexico_City |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Tsunami History
6 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 1.3 m (4 ft).
| Year | Location | Cause | Max Wave | Deaths | Distance |
| 1979 | S. MEXICO | Earthquake | 1.3 m | 5 | 89 km |
| 1985 | MEXICO | Earthquake | 1.2 m | — | 124 km |
| 2014 | S. MEXICO | Earthquake | 0.4 m | — | 106 km |
| 2002 | S. MEXICO | Earthquake | — | — | 146 km |
| 1933 | MEXICO | Earthquake | — | — | 103 km |
| 1845 | S. MEXICO | Earthquake | — | — | 142 km |
Nearby Volcanoes
3 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Toluca, Nevado de (127 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Toluca, Nevado de | Stratovolcano | 4,680 m (15,354 ft) | -1350 | 127 km |
| Zitacuaro-Valle de Bravo | Caldera | 3,500 m (11,483 ft) | -3050 | 130 km |
| Chichinautzin | Volcanic field | 3,930 m (12,894 ft) | 400 | 178 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 80°F (27°C) | 0.4 in | |
| February | 80°F (27°C) | 0.2 in | |
| March | 84°F (29°C) | 0.1 in | Driest |
| April | 88°F (31°C) | 0.1 in | |
| May | 89°F (32°C) | 1.1 in | Warmest |
| June | 85°F (29°C) | 7.8 in | |
| July | 84°F (29°C) | 9.3 in | Wettest |
| August | 81°F (27°C) | 9.3 in | |
| September | 81°F (27°C) | 8.8 in | |
| October | 81°F (27°C) | 3.4 in | |
| November | 81°F (27°C) | 0.4 in | |
| December | 79°F (26°C) | 0.2 in | Coldest |
Changata has a seasonal temperature swing of 10°F / from 79°F in December to 89°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 41.1 inches, with July being the wettest month (9.3") and March the driest (0.1").
Schools in Changata
1 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Escuela Secundaria Fed. Joaquín Baranda | — | — | — | — |
Radio Stations near Changata
2 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ALTAMIX 91.9 (Ciudad Altamirano) - 91.9 FM - XHSCBP-FM - Altamiradio Comunicaciones, A.C. - Ciudad Altamirano, Guerrero | 91.9 fm, altamix | AAC+ 48 kbps | |
| LA INIGUALABLE 91.3 (Amatepec) - 91.3 FM - XHPAMM-FM - Amatepec, Estado de México | 91.3 fm, amatepec | MP3 128 kbps |
Libraries in Changata
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Biblioteca Municipal | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Municipal | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Changata
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mercado del Oro | |||||
| Merza Antonio Castillo |
Breweries in Changata
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cervezas Cuauhtémoc Moctezuma |
Airports Near Changata
3 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| El Baztán Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Huetamo Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Santa Barbara Municipal Airport | — | Small Airport |
Quick Facts
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Public Holidays in Mexico
9 public holidays this year
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Get ReportFrequently Asked Questions About Changata
What is the population of Changata?
Changata has a population of 3,068 residents and is located in Mexico. The population density is 24 people per square mile, spread across 129.7 square miles.
What is the weather like in Changata?
Changata has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 84°F (29°C). Winter temperatures average 80°F in January, while summers reach an average of 84°F in July. The area receives 356 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 35.0 inches.
How is the job market in Changata?
The job market in Changata is very strong, with unemployment at just 0.9% / well below the national rate of 3.6%. There are 98 business establishments in the area.