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El Boxtha, Mexico

Hidalgo · Mexico

El Boxtha is a small town in Hidalgo, Mexico with a population of 2,708. Elevation: 6,450 ft (1,966 m). Average temperature: 62°F (17°C).

2,708 Population 661/sq mi density
6,450 ft Elevation 1,966 meters
62°F Avg Temperature 17°C
22.4 in Annual Rain
America / Mexico City Timezone

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People

Population2,708
Density661/mi²

Economy

Unemployment1.4%

Climate

Avg Temp62°F (17°C)
Rain22.4 in/yr
Sunny Days339/yr
Elevation6,450 ft (1,966 m)
Population2,708
Population Density661 / sq mi
Elevation6,450 ft (1,966 m)
Coordinates20.2597°, -98.9742°
TimezoneAmerica/Mexico_City
Country🇲🇽 Mexico
State / ProvinceHidalgo
Average Temperature62°F (17°C)
January Average57°F (14°C)
July Average66°F (19°C)
Annual Precipitation22.4 inches (569 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)

About El Boxtha

El Boxtha is a small town in Mexico (Hidalgo) with a population of 2,708. The city sits at an elevation of 6,450 feet (1,966 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 62°F (17°C). Temperatures range from 57°F in January to 66°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 22.4 inches. The timezone is America/Mexico_City.

The unemployment rate is 1.4% (below the 3.6% US average). The area has 87 business establishments.

Income: El Boxtha vs Mexico

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Income

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment1.4%
61% below Mexico avg
Establishments (County)87

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

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Climate in El Boxtha

El Boxtha has an average annual temperature of 0°C (32°F). The hottest month is Jan (0°C), the coldest is Jan (0°C). Average annual precipitation is 469 mm.

Month Avg °C / °F Min / Max °C Rain (mm)
Jan 0°C / 32°F — / — 13.4
Feb 0°C / 32°F — / — 22.7
Mar 0°C / 32°F — / — 7.1
Apr 0°C / 32°F — / — 26.2
May 0°C / 32°F — / — 41.9
Jun 0°C / 32°F — / — 77.4
Jul 0°C / 32°F — / — 91.4
Aug 0°C / 32°F — / — 70.4
Sep 0°C / 32°F — / — 56.3
Oct 0°C / 32°F — / — 41.0
Nov 0°C / 32°F — / — 11.5
Dec 0°C / 32°F — / — 9.8
El Boxtha enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 62°F (17°C). Winters average 57°F in January while summers reach 66°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 339 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 22.4 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 6,450 feet, a high-altitude location.

Temperature

57°F Jan (14°C) 66°F Jul (19°C)
Annual Average62.4°F
16% above Mexico avg
January Average57°F (14°C)
July Average66°F (19°C)
Sunny Days339 days/yr

Geography

Elevation6,450 ft (1,966 m)
Area4.1 sq mi (10.6 km²)
Population Density661/sq mi
Coordinates20.2597°N, 98.9742°W
TimezoneAmerica/Mexico_City

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 22.4"
41% below Mexico avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Sep) 3.39"
Driest Month (Dec) 0.28"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

144 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.2. Most recent: M2.9 on Sep 26, 2024.

Jun 25, 2011 6 km NE of Purísima de Arista, Mexico M4.2 131 km
Mar 12, 2000 1 km SE of Teocalco, Mexico M4.1 37 km
May 22, 2001 13 km WSW of Tamápatz, Mexico M4.1 144 km
Jun 25, 2011 6 km N of Landa de Matamoros, Mexico M4.1 115 km
May 6, 2013 12 km NW of San Pedro Benito Juárez, Mexico M4.1 142 km
Apr 21, 1998 central Mexico M4.1 141 km
Jul 25, 2002 13 km SW of Agua Zarca, Mexico M4.1 99 km
Mar 21, 1998 8 km W of San Mateo Ozolco, Mexico M4.1 134 km
Sep 22, 1998 3 km WNW of Xalitzintla, Mexico M4.0 138 km
Jun 27, 2011 17 km WSW of Tamápatz, Mexico M4.0 138 km
Apr 27, 1998 4 km SW of San Nicolás de los Ranchos, Mexico M4.0 144 km
Sep 23, 2013 2 km ENE of Chilcuautla, Mexico M4.0 26 km
May 30, 2007 4 km SSW of Lomas de Tepemecatl, Mexico M4.0 121 km
Oct 11, 1990 8 km NW of Pinal de Amoles, Mexico M4.0 127 km
Sep 21, 1998 1 km W of San Mateo Ozolco, Mexico M4.0 137 km
Aug 7, 2005 2 km W of San Isidro, Mexico M4.0 64 km
Apr 17, 2010 5 km SSE of Pozuelos, Mexico M4.0 22 km
Mar 26, 2011 15 km WSW of Tamápatz, Mexico M4.0 143 km
Nov 3, 2002 8 km SW of José María Morelos, Mexico M4.0 149 km
May 20, 2010 3 km N of La Estancia, Mexico M3.9 13 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Hurricane History

11 hurricanes (Cat 1+) within 500 km since 1980. Strongest: Category 3. Most recent: Grace (2021).

Year Name Category Closest
2021 Grace Category 3 136 km
2017 Katia Category 2 199 km
2017 Franklin Category 1 250 km
2010 Karl Category 3 273 km
2007 Dean Category 2 177 km
2007 Lorenzo Category 1 197 km
2000 Keith Category 1 267 km
1996 Dolly Category 1 199 km
1993 Gert Category 2 117 km
1990 Diana Category 2 179 km
1988 Debby Category 1 181 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980–2026)

Nearby Volcanoes

8 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Papayo (110 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Papayo Lava dome 3,600 m (11,811 ft) Unknown 110 km
Iztaccihuatl Stratovolcano 5,230 m (17,159 ft) Unknown 125 km
Chichinautzin Volcanic field 3,930 m (12,894 ft) 400 132 km
Popocatepetl Stratovolcano(es) 5,393 m (17,694 ft) 2020 142 km
Toluca, Nevado de Stratovolcano 4,680 m (15,354 ft) -1350 152 km
Zitacuaro-Valle de Bravo Caldera 3,500 m (11,483 ft) -3050 164 km
Humeros, Los Caldera(s) 3,150 m (10,335 ft) -4470 172 km
Serdan-Oriental Tuff cone(s) 3,485 m (11,434 ft) Unknown 192 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 57°F (14°C) 0.5 in
February 57°F (14°C) 0.4 in
March 62°F (17°C) 0.5 in
April 65°F (18°C) 1.1 in
May 66°F (19°C) 2.0 in Warmest
June 65°F (18°C) 3.2 in
July 66°F (19°C) 3.2 in
August 63°F (17°C) 2.7 in
September 63°F (17°C) 3.4 in Wettest
October 61°F (16°C) 1.7 in
November 58°F (15°C) 0.6 in
December 56°F (14°C) 0.3 in Coldest, Driest

El Boxtha has a seasonal temperature swing of 10°F / from 56°F in December to 66°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 19.4 inches, with September being the wettest month (3.4") and December the driest (0.3").

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Radio Stations near El Boxtha

8 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
LA COMADRE 104.5 (Pachuca) - 104.5 FM - XHRD-FM - Grupo ACIR - Pachuca, Hidalgo 104.5 fm, acir AAC+ 48 kbps
Mexiquense Radio (Zumpango) - 88.5 FM - XHZUM-FM - Sistema Mexiquense de Medios Públicos - Zumpango, EM 88.5, 88.5 fm MP3 128 kbps
Mexiquense Radio (Zumpango) - 88.5 FM - XHZUM-FM - Sistema Mexiquense de Medios Públicos - Zumpango, EM 88.5, 88.5 fm MP3 128 kbps
Radio Disney (Pachuca) - 95.7 FM - XHMY-FM - Grupo Siete - Pachuca, Hidalg o 95.7 fm, américa AAC+ 64 kbps
CRYSTAL 106.1 (Pachuca) - 106.1 FM - XHPCA-FM - Grupo Siete - Pachuca, Hidalgo 106.1 fm, américa AAC+ 64 kbps
RADIO DISNEY 95.7 (Pachuca) - 95.7 FM - XHMY-FM - Grupo Siete - Pachuca, Hidalgo 95.7 fm, américa AAC+ 64 kbps
MIX 92.5 (Pachuca) - 92.5 FM - XHPK-FM - Grupo ACIR - Pachuca, Hidalgo 2000s, 2010s AAC+ 48 kbps
VOX FM 94.5 (El Salvador) - 94.5 FM - YSEC - San Salvador, El Salvador 94.5 fm, américa MP3 128 kbps

Museums in El Boxtha

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Ajolotario Miquiztli Xolotl
Archivo Historico y Museo de Mineria, Asociación Civil
Casa de Cultura Pachuca
Casa de la Cultura
Centro Cultural Bicentenario
Centro Cultural del Ferrocarril
Espacio Cultural Comunitario
Foro cultural Efren Rebolledo
Museo Arqueológico y Sala de Fotografía
Museo de Arte Virreinal
Museo de la Cultura Hñahñu
Museo de la Fotografía
Museo de la Labranza
Museo de miniaturas
Museo de miniaturas
Museo El Rehilete
Museo Municipal Santiago de Anaya
Salon de la Fama del Futbol

Libraries in El Boxtha

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Archivo General del Estado de Hidalgo0.0
Biblioteca Comunitaria0.0
Biblioteca Escolar0.0
biblioteca ixcuinquitlapilco0.0
Biblioteca Municipal Progreso de O.0.0
Biblioteca Pública Alfonso Cravioto0.0
Edificio IV0.0
Efren Rebolledo0.0
Profra. María Pineiro Ruíz0.0

Farmers Markets in El Boxtha

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Mercado
Mercado 20 de noviembre
Mercado 8 De Julio
Mercado Aquiles Serdán
Mercado Barreteros
Mercado de Abastos
Mercado de flores
Mercado del Pueblo
Mercado El Palmar
Mercado El Palmar
Mercado Genaro Guzmán Mayer
Mercado Juan C. Doria
Mercado Las fuentes
Mercado Miguel Hidalgo
Mercado Morelos
Mercado Municipal Mixquiahuala
Mercado Revolución
Mercado Sonorita
Nuevo Mercado Benito Juárez
Plaza El Parian
Plaza Tlaxcoapan
tianguis de autos

Stadiums & Teams in El Boxtha

TeamLeagueDivision

Airports Near El Boxtha

6 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Felipe Ángeles International AirportNLULarge Airport
Base N°1 de la Fuerza Aérea Mexicana (General Alfredo Lezama Álvarez)Medium Airport
Aeródromo Cap. Juan de Dios OrtizSmall Airport
Aeródromo de Rancho LanzaroteSmall Airport
Engineer Juan Guillermo Villasana National AirportSmall Airport
Jorge Jiménez Cantú National AirportAZPSmall Airport

Treatment Centers in El Boxtha

5 treatment centers.

CenterTypePhone
Alcohólicos Anónimos
BUENA VOLUNTAD PACHUCA
CRIH Hidalgo
Neuròticos anonimos
Unidad Básica de Rehabilitación

Churches & Religious Organizations in El Boxtha

3 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
capilla virgen guadalupe
Iglesia bautista bilblica
iglesia pozo grande

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 Boxtha

What is the population of El Boxtha?

El Boxtha has a population of 2,708 residents and is located in Mexico. The population density is 661 people per square mile, spread across 4.1 square miles.

What is the weather like in El Boxtha?

El Boxtha enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 62°F (17°C). Winter temperatures average 57°F in January, while summers reach an average of 66°F in July. The area receives 339 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 22.4 inches.

How is the job market in El Boxtha?

The job market in El Boxtha is very strong, with unemployment at just 1.4% / well below the national rate of 3.6%. There are 87 business establishments in the area.

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