El Carmen (El Desierto del Carmen), Mexico
México · Mexico
El Carmen (El Desierto del Carmen) is a small town in México, Mexico with a population of 1,032. Elevation: 7,966 ft (2,428 m). Average temperature: 58°F (14°C).
Data updated June 2026
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People
Economy
Climate
| Population | 1,032 |
| Population Density | 13 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 7,966 ft (2,428 m) |
| Coordinates | 18.9203°, -99.5567° |
| Timezone | America/Mexico_City |
| Country | 🇲🇽 Mexico |
| State / Province | México |
| Average Temperature | 58°F (14°C) |
| January Average | 52°F (11°C) |
| July Average | 59°F (15°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 42.4 inches (1,077 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
About El Carmen (El Desierto del Carmen)
El Carmen (El Desierto del Carmen) is a small town in Mexico (México) with a population of 1,032. The city sits at an elevation of 7,966 feet (2,428 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 58°F (14°C). Temperatures range from 52°F in January to 59°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 42.4 inches. The timezone is America/Mexico_City.
Income: El Carmen (El Desierto del Carmen) vs Mexico
Commute Mode
Income
Employment & Poverty
| Unemployment | 1.3% |
| 64% below Mexico avg | |
| Establishments (County) | 33 |
Business (County)
Tax & Cost of Living
Commute & Transportation
Walkability
Climate in El Carmen (El Desierto del Carmen)
El Carmen (El Desierto del Carmen) has an average annual temperature of 21.5°C (71°F). The hottest month is Apr (24.7°C), the coldest is Dec (18.8°C). Average annual precipitation is 1449 mm.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 57.7°F |
| 7% above Mexico avg | |
| January Average | 52°F (11°C) |
| July Average | 59°F (15°C) |
| Sunny Days | 358 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 7,966 ft (2,428 m) |
| Area | 77.8 sq mi (201.5 km²) |
| Population Density | 13/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 18.9203°N, 99.5567°W |
| Timezone | America/Mexico_City |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Nearby Volcanoes
6 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Toluca, Nevado de (30 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Toluca, Nevado de | Stratovolcano | 4,680 m (15,354 ft) | -1350 | 30 km |
| Chichinautzin | Volcanic field | 3,930 m (12,894 ft) | 400 | 48 km |
| Zitacuaro-Valle de Bravo | Caldera | 3,500 m (11,483 ft) | -3050 | 90 km |
| Popocatepetl | Stratovolcano(es) | 5,393 m (17,694 ft) | 2020 | 99 km |
| Papayo | Lava dome | 3,600 m (11,811 ft) | Unknown | 100 km |
| Iztaccihuatl | Stratovolcano | 5,230 m (17,159 ft) | Unknown | 100 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 52°F (11°C) | 0.6 in | Coldest |
| February | 60°F (16°C) | 0.3 in | |
| March | 64°F (18°C) | 0.4 in | |
| April | 66°F (19°C) | 1.0 in | |
| May | 67°F (20°C) | 3.2 in | Warmest |
| June | 65°F (18°C) | 8.7 in | Wettest |
| July | 59°F (15°C) | 8.7 in | |
| August | 64°F (18°C) | 8.7 in | |
| September | 63°F (17°C) | 8.7 in | |
| October | 62°F (17°C) | 2.9 in | |
| November | 61°F (16°C) | 0.7 in | |
| December | 59°F (15°C) | 0.2 in | Driest |
El Carmen (El Desierto del Carmen) has a seasonal temperature swing of 15°F / from 52°F in January to 67°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 44.0 inches, with June being the wettest month (8.7") and December the driest (0.2").
Radio Stations near El Carmen (El Desierto del Carmen)
43 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| SABROSITA Ciudad de México - 590 AM - XEPH-AM - NRM Comunicaciones - Ciudad de México | 590, 590 am | AAC+ 32 kbps | |
| JOYA 93.7 (CDMX) - 93.7 FM - XEJP-FM - Grupo Radio Centro - Ciudad de México | 93.7 fm, américa | AAC+ 32 kbps | |
| XHUIA-FM Ibero 90.9.1 (90.9 MHz FM, Ciudad de México) Universidad Iberoamericana | cdmx, ciudad de méxico | MP3 128 kbps | |
| RADIO CENTRO 1030 (CDMX) - 1030 AM - XEQR-AM - Grupo Radio Centro - Ciudad de México | 1030 am, am | AAC+ 32 kbps | |
| LA KEBUENA 96.1 (Taxco) - 96.1 FM - XHXC-FM - Grupo Radio Cañón - Taxco, Guerrero | 96.1 fm, américa | MP3 128 kbps | |
| FRECUENCIA 106.9 (CDMX) - 106.9 FM - XHSCCA-FM - Comunicadores Comunitarios del Arte y la Cultura, A.C. - Ciudad de México | 106.9 fm, américa | MP3 192 kbps | |
| Radioactivo 98.5 | heavy metal, rock | MP3 | |
| RADIO DISNEY 102.1 (Toluca) - 102.1 FM - XHTOM-FM - Grupo Siete - Toluca, Estado de México | 102.1 fm, américa | AAC+ 64 kbps | |
| 100.1 VOX FM Radio Hits (Cuernavaca) - 100.1 FM - XHTIX-FM - Cuernavaca, Morelos | 100.1 fm, américa | MP3 64 kbps | |
| La Bestia (Toluca) - 103.7 FM - XHQY-FM - Toluca, Estado de México | 103.7 fm, banda | MP3 96 kbps | |
| Crystal (Toluca) - 93.3 FM - XHEDT-FM - Grupo Siete - Toluca, Estado de México | 93.3 fm, crystal | AAC+ 64 kbps | |
| La Ke Buena Cuernavaca 105.3 | además de lo mejor en música del género grupero y música del ayer y hoy 24hras, grupero | MP3 64 kbps | |
| Viva El Mariachi Radio | latin, traditional mexican music | MP3 | |
| Radio Autómata | blues, creative commons | OGG | |
| OYE 89.7 (CDMX) - 89.7 FM - XEOYE-FM - NRM Comunicaciones - Ciudad de México | 89.7 fm, américa | AAC+ 32 kbps | |
| RADIO ANÁHUAC 1670 (Huixquilucan) - 1670 AM - XEANAH-AM - Universidad Anáhuac - Huixquilucan, Estado de México | 1670 am, am | AAC 98 kbps | |
| cat kawaii | variado | MP3 | |
| AMOR 92.5 (Toluca) - 92.5 FM - XHRJ-FM - Grupo ACIR - Toluca, Estado de México | 92.5 fm, acir | AAC+ 48 kbps | |
| ULTRA 101.3 (Toluca) - 101.3 FM - XHZA-FM - Grupo ULTRA - Toluca, Estado de México | 101.3 fm, contemporary hits | MP3 96 kbps | |
| Mexiquense Radio (Metepec) - 1600 AM - XEGEM-AM - Sistema Mexiquense de Medios Públicos - Metepec, Estado de México | 1600 am, am | MP3 128 kbps | |
| W RADIO 100.1 (Morelos) - 100.1 FM - XHTIX-FM - Cuernavaca, Morelos | 100.1 fm, américa | MP3 64 kbps | |
| BUENISIIMA 88.5 (Cuernavaca) - 88.5 FM - XHCM-FM - Grupo Audiorama Comunicaciones - Cuernavaca, Morelos | 88.5 fm, américa | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Los 40 Cuernavaca | moderno, pop | MP3 128 kbps | |
| LOS40 Taxco - 92.9 FM - XHTXO-FM - Grupo Radio Cañon - Taxco, Guerrero | 92.9 fm, américa | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Lokura FM (Ixtapan de la Sal) - 99.5 FM - XHXI-FM - Capital Media - Ixtapan de la Sal, Estado de México | 99.5 fm, capital media | AAC+ 32 kbps | |
| VOX FM Radio Hits 100.1 (Cuernavaca) - 100.1 FM - XHTIX-FM - Cuernavaca, Morelos | 100.1 fm, américa | MP3 64 kbps | |
| El Adolfo Radio 91.9 FM | musica regional mexicana, regional mexican | MP3 192 kbps | |
| EXTASIS DIGITAL 107.7 (Cuernavaca) - 107.7 FM - XHASM-FM - Radiorama Morelos - Cuernavaca, Morelos | 107.7 fm, 1970s | MP3 | |
| ARROBA FM 93.3 (Cuernavaca) - 93.3 FM - XHTB-FM - Radiorama Morelos - Cuernavaca, Morelos | 93.3 fm, @fm | MP3 | |
| Radio AMLO | mexican music, political talk | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Universal 88.1 XHRED Mexico City Official | — | AAC+ 32 kbps | |
| @FM (Cuernavaca) - 93.3 FM - XHTB-FM - Radiorama Morelos - Cuernavaca, Morelos | 93.3 fm, @fm | MP3 | |
| Mexiquense Radio (Metepec) - 91.7 FM - XHGEM-FM - Sistema Mexiquense de Medios Públicos - Metepec, EM | 91.7, 91.7 fm | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Ultra (Toluca) - 101.3 FM - XHZA-FM - Grupo ULTRA - Toluca, Estado de México | 101.3 fm, contemporary | MP3 96 kbps | |
| MEXIQUENSE RADIO 1600 (Metepec) - 1600 AM - XEGEM-AM - Sistema Mexiquense de Medios Públicos - Metepec, Estado de México | 1600 am, am | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Radio Disney Toluca - 102.1 FM - XHTOM-FM - Grupo Siete - Toluca, Estado de México | 102.1 fm, entretenimiento | AAC+ 64 kbps | |
| Crystal 106.1 FM | banda, entretenimiento | AAC+ 64 kbps | |
| Crystal 93.3 | — | AAC+ 64 kbps | |
| CRYSTAL 93.3 (Toluca) - 93.3 FM - XHEDT-FM - Grupo Siete - Toluca, Estado de México | 93.3 fm, américa | AAC+ 64 kbps | |
| Crystal 104.9 FM | banda, entretenimiento | AAC+ 64 kbps | |
| UniRadio 99.7 | radio college | MP3 96 kbps | |
| Mexiquense Radio (Metepec) - 1600 AM - XEGEM-AM - Sistema Mexiquense de Medios Públicos - Metepec, EM | 1600, 1600 am | MP3 128 kbps | |
| W RADIO 102.9 (Toluca) - 102.9 FM - XHTOL-FM - Grupo Radio Cañón - Toluca, Estado de México | 102.9 fm, américa | MP3 128 kbps |
Museums in El Carmen (El Desierto del Carmen)
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dr. Román Piña Chan Archeological Museum | ||||
| Museo de Malinalco | ||||
| Museo Grutas de la Estrella | ||||
| Museo Municipal Techialoyan | ||||
| Museo Regional de Arte y Cultura Tianguistencano | ||||
| Museo Tlulihuacan de Texcalyacac |
Libraries in El Carmen (El Desierto del Carmen)
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Benito Juarez | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Digital Almoloya del Río | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Digital del Estado de Mexico | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Municipal Ignacio Manuel Altamirano | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Municipal Texcalyacac | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Pública Ing. Vicente Vallejo | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Pública Municipal Lic. Abel C. Salazar | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in El Carmen (El Desierto del Carmen)
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mercado | |||||
| Mercado Central | |||||
| Mercado de Animales La Tablas | |||||
| Mercado de la flor | |||||
| Mercado de Tetecala (Solo los dias Martes) | |||||
| Mercado Filiberto Gómez | |||||
| Mercado Municipal | |||||
| Mercado Municipal Almoloya del Río | |||||
| Mercado Municipal de Chalma | |||||
| Nuevo Mercado |
Stadiums & Teams in El Carmen (El Desierto del Carmen)
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Airports Near El Carmen (El Desierto del Carmen)
15 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Adolfo López Mateos International Airport | TLC | Large Airport |
| Mexico City Benito Juárez International Airport | MEX | Large Airport |
| General Mariano Matamoros International Airport | CVJ | Medium Airport |
| Aeroclub Valle de Bravo Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Aeródromo Chiconcuac | — | Small Airport |
| Aeródromo de Cuautla | — | Small Airport |
| Aeródromo de Taxco | — | Small Airport |
| Aeródromo Los Ojuelos | — | Small Airport |
| Aeródromo Zacacoyuca | — | Small Airport |
| Albatros Residencial Aéreo | — | Small Airport |
| Base Nº19 de la Fuerza Aérea Mexicana | — | Small Airport |
| Jorge Jiménez Cantú National Airport | AZP | Small Airport |
| Mexico City Air Base | — | Small Airport |
| Tequesquitengo Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Vista Hermosa Airfield | — | Small Airport |
Treatment Centers in El Carmen (El Desierto del Carmen)
1 treatment centers.
| Center | Type | Phone |
|---|---|---|
| Centro Quirofisico Y Rehabilitacion |
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What is the population of El Carmen (El Desierto del Carmen)?
El Carmen (El Desierto del Carmen) has a population of 1,032 residents and is located in Mexico. The population density is 13 people per square mile, spread across 77.8 square miles.
What is the weather like in El Carmen (El Desierto del Carmen)?
El Carmen (El Desierto del Carmen) enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 58°F (14°C). Winter temperatures average 52°F in January, while summers reach an average of 59°F in July. The area receives 358 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 42.4 inches.
How is the job market in El Carmen (El Desierto del Carmen)?
The job market in El Carmen (El Desierto del Carmen) is very strong, with unemployment at just 1.3% / well below the national rate of 3.6%. There are 33 business establishments in the area.
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