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El Barrio de la Soledad, Mexico

Oaxaca · Mexico

El Barrio de la Soledad is a small town in Oaxaca, Mexico with a population of 2,422. Elevation: 869 ft (265 m). Average temperature: 77°F (25°C).

Data updated June 2026

2,422 Population 15/sq mi density
869 ft Elevation 265 meters
77°F Avg Temperature 25°C
42.0 in Annual Rain
America / Mexico City Timezone

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About El Barrio de la Soledad

El Barrio de La Soledad is a town and municipality in Oaxaca in southeastern Mexico. The municipality covers an area of 233.48 km2.
It is part of the Juchitán District in the west of the Istmo de Tehuantepec region

People

Population2,422
Density15/mi²

Economy

Unemployment1.5%

Climate

Avg Temp77°F (25°C)
Rain42.0 in/yr
Sunny Days260/yr
Elevation869 ft (265 m)
Population2,422
Population Density15 / sq mi
Elevation869 ft (265 m)
Coordinates16.8033°, -95.1124°
TimezoneAmerica/Mexico_City
Country🇲🇽 Mexico
State / ProvinceOaxaca
Average Temperature77°F (25°C)
January Average73°F (23°C)
July Average79°F (26°C)
Annual Precipitation42.0 inches (1,067 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)

About El Barrio de la Soledad

El Barrio de la Soledad is a small town in Mexico (Oaxaca) with a population of 2,422. The city sits at an elevation of 869 feet (265 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 77°F (25°C). Temperatures range from 73°F in January to 79°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 42.0 inches. The timezone is America/Mexico_City.

The unemployment rate is 1.5% (below the 3.6% US average). The area has 78 business establishments.

Income: El Barrio de la Soledad vs Mexico

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Income

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment1.5%
58% below Mexico avg
Establishments (County)78

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

El Barrio de la Soledad has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 77°F (25°C). Winters average 73°F in January while summers reach 79°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 260 sunny days per year, above the national average. Annual precipitation totals 42.0 inches. The city sits at an elevation of 869 feet.

Temperature

73°F Jan (23°C) 79°F Jul (26°C)
Annual Average77.3°F
43% above Mexico avg
January Average73°F (23°C)
July Average79°F (26°C)
Sunny Days260 days/yr

Geography

Elevation869 ft (265 m)
Area163.4 sq mi (423.2 km²)
Population Density15/sq mi
Coordinates16.8033°N, 95.1124°W
TimezoneAmerica/Mexico_City

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 42.0"
11% above Mexico avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Sep) 8.86"
Driest Month (Mar) 0.47"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

2,333 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M7.4. Most recent: M4.0 on Aug 20, 2025.

Jun 23, 2020 9 km SE of Santa María Xadani, Mexico M7.4 140 km
Apr 7, 2011 7 km SW of Helio García Alfaro, Mexico M6.6 94 km
Feb 12, 2008 9 km SSW of General Pascual Fentes, Mexico M6.5 99 km
Jul 29, 2014 2 km SE of Santa Teresa, Mexico M6.3 113 km
Sep 23, 2017 7 km NNE of Ixtepec, Mexico M6.1 20 km
Jul 6, 2007 6 km N of Lázaro Cárdenas, Mexico M6.1 130 km
Aug 18, 2004 8 km E of Juchitán de Zaragoza, Mexico M5.9 46 km
Feb 25, 2011 3 km NNE of Aguilera, Mexico M5.9 116 km
Jan 5, 2020 3 km W of Reforma de Pineda, Mexico M5.9 80 km
Aug 7, 2004 17 km WNW of Palomares, Mexico M5.9 45 km
Aug 2, 2025 4 km S of Xagacía, Mexico M5.8 127 km
May 21, 2014 2 km SSW of Palomares, Mexico M5.8 36 km
Mar 2, 2023 Oaxaca, Mexico M5.7 97 km
May 20, 2017 21 km SE of La Horqueta (Poblado Doce), Mexico M5.7 112 km
Jul 25, 1991 3 km WNW of Aguilera, Mexico M5.7 113 km
Jan 21, 2019 72 km S of San Francisco del Mar Viejo, Mexico M5.6 141 km
Mar 12, 1994 30 km NNE of Santo Domingo Zanatepec, Mexico M5.6 90 km
Sep 16, 2017 11 km SSE of Salina Cruz, Mexico M5.6 79 km
Aug 28, 1994 6 km N of San Pedro Ocotepec, Mexico M5.6 81 km
Mar 6, 2022 3 km S of Zacatal, Mexico M5.5 15 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Hurricane History

9 hurricanes (Cat 1+) within 500 km since 1980. Strongest: Category 4. Most recent: Erick (2025).

Year Name Category Closest
2025 Erick Category 4 277 km
2022 Agatha Category 2 170 km
2013 Barbara Category 1 146 km
2012 Carlotta Category 2 216 km
2010 Karl Category 3 294 km
2005 Stan Category 1 201 km
1998 Lester Category 2 257 km
1997 Pauline Category 4 210 km
1997 Rick Category 1 138 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980–2026)

Tsunami History

4 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 1.6 m (5 ft).

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
2020 OFF COAST OF OAXACA Earthquake 1.6 m 10 140 km
1965 MEXICO Earthquake 0.4 m 6 92 km
2022 S. MEXICO Earthquake 0.2 m 115 km
2025 OFF COAST OF OAXACA Earthquake 0.2 m 113 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Nearby Volcanoes

1 volcano within 200 km. Closest: San Martin (197 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
San Martin Shield 1,650 m (5,413 ft) 1796 197 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 73°F (23°C) 0.8 in Coldest
February 74°F (23°C) 0.6 in
March 77°F (25°C) 0.5 in Driest
April 80°F (27°C) 0.5 in
May 82°F (28°C) 1.9 in Warmest
June 80°F (27°C) 7.0 in
July 79°F (26°C) 7.9 in
August 79°F (26°C) 7.7 in
September 78°F (26°C) 8.9 in Wettest
October 77°F (25°C) 3.9 in
November 75°F (24°C) 1.4 in
December 73°F (23°C) 1.0 in

El Barrio de la Soledad has a seasonal temperature swing of 9°F / from 73°F in January to 82°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 42.0 inches, with September being the wettest month (8.9") and March the driest (0.5").

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Museums in El Barrio de la Soledad

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Casa de la Cultura

Farmers Markets in El Barrio de la Soledad

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Mercado 12 de Octubre de 1967
Mercado Benito Juárez
Mercado José Murat

Breweries in El Barrio de la Soledad

NameTypeAddressPhoneWebsite
EL CENTENARIO

Stadiums & Teams in El Barrio de la Soledad

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Airports Near El Barrio de la Soledad

4 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
General Antonio Cárdenas Rodríguez National Airport / Ixtepec Air BaseIZTMedium Airport
C.P.A. Leonardo López Hernandez AirportSmall Airport
El Robalo AirstripSmall Airport
Estación Aeronaval de Salina CruzSCXSmall 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 El Barrio de la Soledad

What is the population of El Barrio de la Soledad?

El Barrio de la Soledad has a population of 2,422 residents and is located in Mexico. The population density is 15 people per square mile, spread across 163.4 square miles.

What is the weather like in El Barrio de la Soledad?

El Barrio de la Soledad has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 77°F (25°C). Winter temperatures average 73°F in January, while summers reach an average of 79°F in July. The area receives 260 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 42.0 inches.

How is the job market in El Barrio de la Soledad?

The job market in El Barrio de la Soledad is very strong, with unemployment at just 1.5% / well below the national rate of 3.6%. There are 78 business establishments in the area.

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