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El Chamizal, Mexico

Tabasco · Mexico

El Chamizal is a small town in Tabasco, Mexico with a population of 614. Elevation: 197 ft (60 m). Average temperature: 80°F (27°C).

Data updated June 2026

614 Population 122/sq mi density
197 ft Elevation 60 meters
80°F Avg Temperature 27°C
81.8 in Annual Rain
America / Merida Timezone

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People

Population614
Density122/mi²

Economy

Unemployment0.6%

Climate

Avg Temp80°F (27°C)
Rain81.8 in/yr
Sunny Days190/yr
Elevation197 ft (60 m)
Population614
Population Density122 / sq mi
Elevation197 ft (60 m)
Coordinates17.4967°, -91.0550°
TimezoneAmerica/Merida
Country🇲🇽 Mexico
State / ProvinceTabasco
Average Temperature80°F (27°C)
January Average74°F (23°C)
July Average82°F (28°C)
Annual Precipitation81.8 inches (2,077 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)

About El Chamizal

El Chamizal is a small town in Mexico (Tabasco) with a population of 614. The city sits at an elevation of 197 feet (60 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 80°F (27°C). Temperatures range from 74°F in January to 82°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 81.8 inches. The timezone is America/Merida.

The unemployment rate is 0.6% (below the 3.6% US average). The area has 20 business establishments.

Income: El Chamizal vs Mexico

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Income

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment0.6%
83% below Mexico avg
Establishments (County)20

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

El Chamizal has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 80°F (27°C). Winters average 74°F in January while summers reach 82°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 190 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 81.8 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 197 feet.

Temperature

74°F Jan (23°C) 82°F Jul (28°C)
Annual Average80.0°F
48% above Mexico avg
January Average74°F (23°C)
July Average82°F (28°C)
Sunny Days190 days/yr

Geography

Elevation197 ft (60 m)
Area5.0 sq mi (13.0 km²)
Population Density122/sq mi
Coordinates17.4967°N, 91.0550°W
TimezoneAmerica/Merida

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 81.8"
115% above Mexico avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Sep) 14.06"
Driest Month (Mar) 1.97"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

40 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M5.2. Most recent: M4.2 on Aug 7, 2024.

Sep 17, 2004 9 km ENE of Ramón F. Balboa, Mexico M5.2 114 km
May 31, 2008 4 km NW of Emiliano Zapata, Mexico M4.8 138 km
Aug 6, 2009 6 km W of Sibacá, Mexico M4.6 138 km
Apr 15, 2012 31 km NE of Nuevo Francisco León, Mexico M4.6 28 km
Mar 11, 2003 19 km NNE of Ubilio García, Mexico M4.6 47 km
Jul 1, 2008 9 km SSE of Benemérito de las Américas, Mexico M4.4 127 km
Mar 3, 2013 20 km SSE of Nueva Palestina, Mexico M4.4 97 km
May 13, 2005 20 km N of Flor de Cacao, Mexico M4.4 148 km
May 18, 2022 14 km SSW of Nueva Palestina, Mexico M4.4 93 km
Jan 18, 2014 5 km NNE of Netzahualcóyotl, Mexico M4.3 49 km
May 31, 2008 26 km NNE of Benemérito de las Américas, Mexico M4.3 104 km
Mar 5, 2007 11 km W of Benemérito de las Américas, Mexico M4.3 114 km
Jun 2, 2007 12 km ENE of Justo Sierra, Mexico M4.3 140 km
Mar 9, 2011 28 km S of San Carlos, Mexico M4.3 23 km
Mar 23, 2022 19 km W of Benemérito de las Américas, Mexico M4.3 108 km
May 2, 2007 9 km SSW of Frontera Corozal, Mexico M4.3 86 km
May 14, 1999 12 km S of Tenosique, Mexico M4.2 43 km
Mar 31, 2003 24 km SE of Nueva Palestina, Mexico M4.2 92 km
Aug 7, 2024 14 km SE of Tenosique, Mexico M4.2 29 km
Mar 20, 2007 3 km NW of El Mango, Mexico M4.2 115 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Hurricane History

8 hurricanes (Cat 1+) within 500 km since 1980. Strongest: Category 4. Most recent: Lisa (2022).

Year Name Category Closest
2022 Lisa Category 1 260 km
2016 Earl Category 1 229 km
2012 Ernesto Category 1 261 km
2011 Nate Category 1 269 km
2010 Richard Category 2 197 km
2007 Dean Category 3 198 km
2001 Iris Category 4 289 km
1995 Roxanne Category 2 223 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980–2026)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 74°F (23°C) 3.2 in Coldest
February 76°F (24°C) 2.4 in
March 79°F (26°C) 2.0 in Driest
April 83°F (28°C) 2.2 in
May 85°F (29°C) 5.4 in Warmest
June 84°F (29°C) 11.7 in
July 82°F (28°C) 9.8 in
August 82°F (28°C) 10.8 in
September 82°F (28°C) 14.1 in Wettest
October 80°F (27°C) 10.4 in
November 78°F (25°C) 6.0 in
December 75°F (24°C) 3.9 in

El Chamizal has a seasonal temperature swing of 11°F / from 74°F in January to 85°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 81.8 inches, with September being the wettest month (14.1") and March the driest (2.0").

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Schools in El Chamizal

4 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Primaria Coronel Lino Merino Moreno
Telesecundaria General Plutarco Elías Calles
Primaria Coronel Gregorio Méndez Magaña
Secundaria Miguel Hidalgo y Costilla
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Clinics in El Chamizal

2 clinics within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Centro de Salud Chamizal
Centro de Salud Francisco I. Madero

Airports Near El Chamizal

8 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Balancan AirstripSmall Airport
Candelaria AirportSmall Airport
El Naranjo AirportSmall Airport
Los Bravos De Bonfil AirportSmall Airport
Mayorga AirportSmall Airport
Nueva Laguna Blanca, S.A. de C.V. AirportSmall Airport
Tenosique AirportSmall Airport
Xiquipilli AirportSmall Airport

Quick Facts

Timezone
America/Merida

🇲🇽 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 Chamizal

What is the population of El Chamizal?

El Chamizal has a population of 614 residents and is located in Mexico. The population density is 122 people per square mile, spread across 5.0 square miles.

What is the weather like in El Chamizal?

El Chamizal has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 80°F (27°C). Winter temperatures average 74°F in January, while summers reach an average of 82°F in July. The area receives 190 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 81.8 inches.

How is the job market in El Chamizal?

The job market in El Chamizal is very strong, with unemployment at just 0.6% / well below the national rate of 3.6%. There are 20 business establishments in the area.

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