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Chimalapa, Mexico
Guerrero · Mexico
Chimalapa is a small town in Guerrero, Mexico with a population of 733. Elevation: 1,358 ft (414 m). Average temperature: 73°F (23°C).
Data updated June 2026
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People
Economy
Climate
| Population | 733 |
| Population Density | 1 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 1,358 ft (414 m) |
| Coordinates | 16.9311°, -98.4625° |
| Timezone | America/Mexico_City |
| Country | 🇲🇽 Mexico |
| State / Province | Guerrero |
| Average Temperature | 73°F (23°C) |
| January Average | 70°F (21°C) |
| July Average | 73°F (23°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 47.6 inches (1,210 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
About Chimalapa
Chimalapa is a small town in Mexico (Guerrero) with a population of 733. The city sits at an elevation of 1,358 feet (414 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 73°F (23°C). Temperatures range from 70°F in January to 73°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 47.6 inches. The timezone is America/Mexico_City.
Income: Chimalapa vs Mexico
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Income
Employment & Poverty
| Unemployment | 21.2% |
| 489% above Mexico avg | |
| Establishments (County) | 23 |
Business (County)
Tax & Cost of Living
Commute & Transportation
Walkability
Temperature
| Annual Average | 73.1°F |
| 35% above Mexico avg | |
| January Average | 70°F (21°C) |
| July Average | 73°F (23°C) |
| Sunny Days | 358 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 1,358 ft (414 m) |
| Area | 580.9 sq mi (1,504.4 km²) |
| Population Density | 1/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 16.9311°N, 98.4625°W |
| Timezone | America/Mexico_City |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Tsunami History
13 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 | — | 125 km |
| 1787 | SAN MARCOS | Earthquake | 4.0 m | 11 | 48 km |
| 1754 | S. MEXICO | Earthquake | 4.0 m | — | 80 km |
| 1957 | S. MEXICO | Earthquake | 1.3 m | 65 | 83 km |
| 1962 | S. MEXICO | Earthquake | 0.8 m | 4 | 125 km |
| 2021 | S. MEXICO | Earthquake | 0.5 m | 3 | 140 km |
| 1995 | S. MEXICO | Earthquake | 0.4 m | 3 | 22 km |
| 1962 | S. MEXICO | Earthquake | 0.3 m | 3 | 114 km |
| 1950 | S. MEXICO | Earthquake | 0.3 m | — | 56 km |
| 2012 | S. MEXICO | Earthquake | 0.2 m | 2 | 55 km |
| 1996 | MEXICO | Earthquake | 0.1 m | — | 114 km |
| 2026 | ACAPULCO | Earthquake | 0.1 m | 2 | 90 km |
| 1968 | ACAPULCO | Earthquake | — | 18 | 90 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 70°F (21°C) | 0.4 in | Coldest |
| February | 74°F (23°C) | 0.2 in | Driest |
| March | 77°F (25°C) | 0.2 in | |
| April | 79°F (26°C) | 0.3 in | |
| May | 80°F (27°C) | 2.9 in | Warmest |
| June | 79°F (26°C) | 12.4 in | |
| July | 73°F (23°C) | 12.4 in | |
| August | 78°F (25°C) | 12.3 in | |
| September | 77°F (25°C) | 14.6 in | Wettest |
| October | 77°F (25°C) | 6.4 in | |
| November | 75°F (24°C) | 1.1 in | |
| December | 74°F (23°C) | 0.3 in |
Chimalapa has a seasonal temperature swing of 10°F / from 70°F in January to 80°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 63.2 inches, with September being the wettest month (14.6") and February the driest (0.2").
Schools in Chimalapa
1 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ESC.PRIM.BIL.ADOLFO LÓPEZ MATEOS | — | — | — | — |
Radio Stations near Chimalapa
1 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ORBITA DIGITAL 106.1 (Juchitán) - 106.1 FM - XHGCY-FM - Guna Caa Yuni Xhiña, A.C. - Juchitán, Oaxaca | 106.1 fm, américa | MP3 24 kbps |
Museums in Chimalapa
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Museo Comunitario |
Farmers Markets in Chimalapa
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mercado Gastronomico | |||||
| Mercado Municipal | |||||
| Mercado Municipal de Xochistlahuaca | |||||
| Mercado Municipal de Xoxhistlahuaca | |||||
| Mercado Provicional de Xochistlahuca |
Airports Near Chimalapa
3 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Aeródromo Ta Lo De Soto | — | Small Airport |
| Cpa. Roberto Yáñez Cruz Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Pinotepa Nacional Airport | — | Small Airport |
Quick Facts
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Public Holidays in Mexico
9 public holidays this year
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What is the population of Chimalapa?
Chimalapa has a population of 733 residents and is located in Mexico. The population density is 1 people per square mile, spread across 580.9 square miles.
What is the weather like in Chimalapa?
Chimalapa has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 73°F (23°C). Winter temperatures average 70°F in January, while summers reach an average of 73°F in July. The area receives 358 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 47.6 inches.
How is the job market in Chimalapa?
The job market in Chimalapa faces challenges, with unemployment at 21.2% / significantly above the national rate of 3.6%. There are 23 business establishments in the area.