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El Peñón, Mexico
México · Mexico
El Peñón is a small town in México, Mexico with a population of 533. Elevation: 5,971 ft (1,820 m). Average temperature: 58°F (14°C).
Data updated June 2026
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People
Economy
Climate
| Population | 533 |
| Population Density | 3 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 5,971 ft (1,820 m) |
| Coordinates | 19.0489°, -100.1125° |
| Timezone | America/Mexico_City |
| Country | 🇲🇽 Mexico |
| State / Province | México |
| Average Temperature | 58°F (14°C) |
| January Average | 52°F (11°C) |
| July Average | 60°F (15°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 51.8 inches (1,315 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
About El Peñón
El Peñón is a small town in Mexico (México) with a population of 533. The city sits at an elevation of 5,971 feet (1,820 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 58°F (14°C). Temperatures range from 52°F in January to 60°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 51.8 inches. The timezone is America/Mexico_City.
Income: El Peñón vs Mexico
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Income
Employment & Poverty
| Unemployment | 1.9% |
| 47% below Mexico avg | |
| Establishments (County) | 17 |
Business (County)
Tax & Cost of Living
Commute & Transportation
Walkability
Temperature
| Annual Average | 58.0°F |
| 7% above Mexico avg | |
| January Average | 52°F (11°C) |
| July Average | 60°F (15°C) |
| Sunny Days | 356 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 5,971 ft (1,820 m) |
| Area | 190.3 sq mi (492.9 km²) |
| Population Density | 3/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 19.0489°N, 100.1125°W |
| Timezone | America/Mexico_City |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Nearby Volcanoes
7 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Toluca, Nevado de (38 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Toluca, Nevado de | Stratovolcano | 4,680 m (15,354 ft) | -1350 | 38 km |
| Zitacuaro-Valle de Bravo | Caldera | 3,500 m (11,483 ft) | -3050 | 42 km |
| Chichinautzin | Volcanic field | 3,930 m (12,894 ft) | 400 | 103 km |
| Papayo | Lava dome | 3,600 m (11,811 ft) | Unknown | 151 km |
| Iztaccihuatl | Stratovolcano | 5,230 m (17,159 ft) | Unknown | 155 km |
| Popocatepetl | Stratovolcano(es) | 5,393 m (17,694 ft) | 2020 | 157 km |
| Michoacan-Guanajuato | Pyroclastic cone(s) | 3,860 m (12,664 ft) | 1952 | 193 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 52°F (11°C) | 0.8 in | Coldest |
| February | 58°F (14°C) | 0.4 in | |
| March | 61°F (16°C) | 0.4 in | Driest |
| April | 63°F (17°C) | 0.8 in | |
| May | 65°F (18°C) | 3.1 in | Warmest |
| June | 63°F (17°C) | 8.2 in | |
| July | 60°F (15°C) | 8.3 in | |
| August | 62°F (17°C) | 8.5 in | Wettest |
| September | 62°F (17°C) | 8.0 in | |
| October | 61°F (16°C) | 4.5 in | |
| November | 59°F (15°C) | 1.2 in | |
| December | 57°F (14°C) | 0.5 in |
El Peñón has a seasonal temperature swing of 12°F / from 52°F in January to 65°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 44.6 inches, with August being the wettest month (8.5") and March the driest (0.4").
Radio Stations near El Peñón
17 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| LA KEBUENA 96.1 (Taxco) - 96.1 FM - XHXC-FM - Grupo Radio Cañón - Taxco, Guerrero | 96.1 fm, américa | MP3 128 kbps | |
| RADIO DISNEY 102.1 (Toluca) - 102.1 FM - XHTOM-FM - Grupo Siete - Toluca, Estado de México | 102.1 fm, américa | AAC+ 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 | |
| AMOR 92.5 (Toluca) - 92.5 FM - XHRJ-FM - Grupo ACIR - Toluca, Estado de México | 92.5 fm, acir | AAC+ 48 kbps | |
| FANTASÍA W RADIO 89.1 - 89.1 FM - XHZTM-FM - Zitácuaro, Michoacán | 89.1 fm, concesión social | MP3 128 kbps | |
| ESENCIA RADIO 107.1 (Zitácuaro) - 107.1 FM - XHETA-FM - Grupo Radio Zitácuaro - Zitácuaro, Michoacán | 107.1 fm, américa | MP3 | |
| ULTRA 101.3 (Toluca) - 101.3 FM - XHZA-FM - Grupo ULTRA - Toluca, Estado de México | 101.3 fm, contemporary hits | MP3 96 kbps | |
| LA INIGUALABLE 91.3 (Amatepec) - 91.3 FM - XHPAMM-FM - Amatepec, Estado de México | 91.3 fm, amatepec | 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 | |
| CRYSTAL 93.3 (Toluca) - 93.3 FM - XHEDT-FM - Grupo Siete - Toluca, Estado de México | 93.3 fm, américa | AAC+ 64 kbps | |
| Crystal 93.3 | — | AAC+ 64 kbps | |
| UniRadio 99.7 | radio college | MP3 96 kbps | |
| Radio Disney Toluca - 102.1 FM - XHTOM-FM - Grupo Siete - Toluca, Estado de México | 102.1 fm, entretenimiento | AAC+ 64 kbps | |
| Mexiquense Radio (Valle de Bravo) - 104.5 FM - XHVAL-FM - Sistema Mexiquense de Medios Públicos - Valle de Bravo, EM | 104.5, 104.5 fm | MP3 96 kbps | |
| Ultra (Toluca) - 101.3 FM - XHZA-FM - Grupo ULTRA - Toluca, Estado de México | 101.3 fm, contemporary | MP3 96 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 |
Museums in El Peñón
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Museo de Arqueología | ||||
| Museo Joaquin Arcadio Pagaza |
Libraries in El Peñón
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Biblioteca | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Pública Joaquin Arcadio Pagaza | 0.0 | |||||
| Espacio Odisea | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in El Peñón
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mercado de Artesanias | |||||
| Mercado Municipal | |||||
| Mercado Municipal | |||||
| Mercado Municipal | |||||
| Plaza Juárez |
Breweries in El Peñón
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Makaá | ||||
| Modelorama |
Airports Near El Peñón
5 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Adolfo López Mateos International Airport | TLC | Large Airport |
| Aeroclub Valle de Bravo Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Aeródromo de Taxco | — | Small Airport |
| Huetamo Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Santa Barbara Municipal Airport | — | Small Airport |
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What is the population of El Peñón?
El Peñón has a population of 533 residents and is located in Mexico. The population density is 3 people per square mile, spread across 190.3 square miles.
What is the weather like in El Peñón?
El Peñón 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 60°F in July. The area receives 356 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 51.8 inches.
How is the job market in El Peñón?
The job market in El Peñón is very strong, with unemployment at just 1.9% / well below the national rate of 3.6%. There are 17 business establishments in the area.