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El Dontzhí (Colonia Álamos), Mexico
Hidalgo · Mexico
El Dontzhí (Colonia Álamos) is a small town in Hidalgo, Mexico with a population of 586. Elevation: 6,122 ft (1,866 m). Average temperature: 62°F (17°C).
Data updated June 2026
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People
Economy
Climate
| Population | 586 |
| Population Density | 12 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 6,122 ft (1,866 m) |
| Coordinates | 20.3386°, -99.2367° |
| Timezone | America/Mexico_City |
| Country | 🇲🇽 Mexico |
| State / Province | Hidalgo |
| Average Temperature | 62°F (17°C) |
| January Average | 57°F (14°C) |
| July Average | 66°F (19°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 22.4 inches (569 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
About El Dontzhí (Colonia Álamos)
El Dontzhí (Colonia Álamos) is a small town in Mexico (Hidalgo) with a population of 586. The city sits at an elevation of 6,122 feet (1,866 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.
Income: El Dontzhí (Colonia Álamos) vs Mexico
Commute Mode
Income
Employment & Poverty
| Unemployment | 0.7% |
| 81% below Mexico avg | |
| Establishments (County) | 19 |
Business (County)
Tax & Cost of Living
Commute & Transportation
Walkability
Temperature
| Annual Average | 62.4°F |
| 16% above Mexico avg | |
| January Average | 57°F (14°C) |
| July Average | 66°F (19°C) |
| Sunny Days | 339 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 6,122 ft (1,866 m) |
| Area | 48.8 sq mi (126.4 km²) |
| Population Density | 12/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 20.3386°N, 99.2367°W |
| Timezone | America/Mexico_City |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Nearby Volcanoes
6 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Papayo (128 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Papayo | Lava dome | 3,600 m (11,811 ft) | Unknown | 128 km |
| Chichinautzin | Volcanic field | 3,930 m (12,894 ft) | 400 | 140 km |
| Iztaccihuatl | Stratovolcano | 5,230 m (17,159 ft) | Unknown | 143 km |
| Toluca, Nevado de | Stratovolcano | 4,680 m (15,354 ft) | -1350 | 147 km |
| Zitacuaro-Valle de Bravo | Caldera | 3,500 m (11,483 ft) | -3050 | 149 km |
| Popocatepetl | Stratovolcano(es) | 5,393 m (17,694 ft) | 2020 | 160 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 57°F (14°C) | 0.4 in | Coldest |
| February | 59°F (15°C) | 0.3 in | |
| March | 63°F (17°C) | 0.4 in | |
| April | 67°F (19°C) | 0.9 in | |
| May | 69°F (20°C) | 1.8 in | Warmest |
| June | 68°F (20°C) | 2.7 in | Wettest |
| July | 66°F (19°C) | 2.5 in | |
| August | 66°F (19°C) | 2.1 in | |
| September | 65°F (18°C) | 2.7 in | |
| October | 63°F (17°C) | 1.3 in | |
| November | 60°F (15°C) | 0.4 in | |
| December | 58°F (14°C) | 0.2 in | Driest |
El Dontzhí (Colonia Álamos) has a seasonal temperature swing of 12°F / from 57°F in January to 69°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 15.8 inches, with June being the wettest month (2.7") and December the driest (0.2").
Schools in El Dontzhí (Colonia Álamos)
3 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Primaria Niños Héroes | — | — | — | — |
| Primaria Leona Vicario | — | — | — | — |
| Primaria Lázaro Cárdenas | — | — | — | — |
Radio Stations near El Dontzhí (Colonia Álamos)
1 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| VOX FM 94.5 (El Salvador) - 94.5 FM - YSEC - San Salvador, El Salvador | 94.5 fm, américa | MP3 128 kbps |
Museums in El Dontzhí (Colonia Álamos)
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Espacio Cultural Comunitario | ||||
| Museo Arqueológico y Sala de Fotografía | ||||
| Museo de la Cultura Hñahñu | ||||
| Museo de la Labranza |
Libraries in El Dontzhí (Colonia Álamos)
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Biblioteca Comunitaria | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Escolar | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Municipal | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Municipal Progreso de O. | 0.0 | |||||
| José María Morelos | 0.0 | |||||
| Justo Sierra | 0.0 | |||||
| Profra. María Pineiro Ruíz | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in El Dontzhí (Colonia Álamos)
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mercado | |||||
| Mercado del Pueblo | |||||
| Mercado Municipal Mixquiahuala | |||||
| Plaza Tlaxcoapan |
Hotels in El Dontzhí (Colonia Álamos)
1 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Clinics in El Dontzhí (Colonia Álamos)
1 clinics within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Stadiums & Teams in El Dontzhí (Colonia Álamos)
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Airports Near El Dontzhí (Colonia Álamos)
7 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Felipe Ángeles International Airport | NLU | Large Airport |
| Base N°1 de la Fuerza Aérea Mexicana (General Alfredo Lezama Álvarez) | — | Medium Airport |
| Aeródromo Cap. Juan de Dios Ortiz | — | Small Airport |
| Aeródromo de Rancho Lanzarote | — | Small Airport |
| Cadereyta Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Engineer Juan Guillermo Villasana National Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Isaac Castro Sahade Airport | — | Small Airport |
Treatment Centers in El Dontzhí (Colonia Álamos)
1 treatment centers.
| Center | Type | Phone |
|---|---|---|
| Unidad Básica de Rehabilitación |
Churches & Religious Organizations in El Dontzhí (Colonia Álamos)
3 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Iglesia de Álamos | |
| Iglesia de Zacualoya | |
| Iglesia del Deca |
Quick Facts
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Public Holidays in Mexico
9 public holidays this year
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Get ReportFrequently Asked Questions About El Dontzhí (Colonia Álamos)
What is the population of El Dontzhí (Colonia Álamos)?
El Dontzhí (Colonia Álamos) has a population of 586 residents and is located in Mexico. The population density is 12 people per square mile, spread across 48.8 square miles.
What is the weather like in El Dontzhí (Colonia Álamos)?
El Dontzhí (Colonia Álamos) 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 Dontzhí (Colonia Álamos)?
The job market in El Dontzhí (Colonia Álamos) is very strong, with unemployment at just 0.7% / well below the national rate of 3.6%. There are 19 business establishments in the area.