El Rincón Citlaltépetl, Mexico

Puebla · Mexico

El Rincón Citlaltépetl is a small city in Puebla, Mexico with a population of 5,326. Elevation: 8,530 ft (2,600 m). Average temperature: 59°F (15°C).

Data updated June 2026

5,326 Population 57/sq mi density

8,530 ft Elevation 2,600 meters

59°F Avg Temperature 15°C

25.6 in Annual Rain

America / Mexico City Timezone

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Full City Profile

People

Population5,326

Density57/mi²

Economy

Unemployment3.7%

Climate

Avg Temp59°F (15°C)

Rain25.6 in/yr

Sunny Days362/yr

Elevation8,530 ft (2,600 m)

Population	5,326
Population Density	57 / sq mi
Elevation	8,530 ft (2,600 m)
Coordinates	19.1556°, -97.8944°
Timezone	America/Mexico_City
Country	🇲🇽 Mexico
State / Province	Puebla
Average Temperature	59°F (15°C)
January Average	55°F (13°C)
July Average	60°F (16°C)
Annual Precipitation	25.6 inches (649 mm)
Annual Snowfall	0.0 inches (0 cm)

About El Rincón Citlaltépetl

El Rincón Citlaltépetl is a small city in Mexico (Puebla) with a population of 5,326. The city sits at an elevation of 8,530 feet (2,600 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 59°F (15°C). Temperatures range from 55°F in January to 60°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 25.6 inches. The timezone is America/Mexico_City.

The unemployment rate is 3.7% (above the 3.6% US average). The area has 170 business establishments.

Income: El Rincón Citlaltépetl vs Mexico

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Income

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment	3.7%
	3% above Mexico avg

Establishments (County)	170

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

Climate in El Rincón Citlaltépetl

El Rincón Citlaltépetl has an average annual temperature of 17.6°C (64°F). The hottest month is Apr (20.2°C), the coldest is Jan (14.3°C). Average annual precipitation is 903 mm.

Month	Avg °C / °F	Min / Max °C	Rain (mm)
Jan	14.3°C / 58°F	5.8° / 22.8°	6.6
Feb	16.3°C / 61°F	7.4° / 25.2°	4.4
Mar	18°C / 64°F	9.1° / 26.8°	10.0
Apr	20.2°C / 68°F	11.6° / 28.8°	24.2
May	20.1°C / 68°F	12.4° / 27.8°	74.8
Jun	19.3°C / 67°F	12.9° / 25.7°	164.6
Jul	18.4°C / 65°F	12.2° / 24.7°	157.5
Aug	18.6°C / 65°F	12.3° / 24.8°	184.4
Sep	18.1°C / 65°F	12.3° / 23.9°	189.9
Oct	17.1°C / 63°F	10.2° / 24°	73.8
Nov	15.8°C / 60°F	7.9° / 23.7°	10.7
Dec	14.5°C / 58°F	6.4° / 22.6°	2.0

El Rincón Citlaltépetl enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 59°F (15°C). Winters average 55°F in January while summers reach 60°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 362 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 25.6 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 8,530 feet, a high-altitude location.

Temperature

55°F Jan (13°C) 60°F Jul (16°C)

Annual Average	59.0°F
	9% above Mexico avg
January Average	55°F (13°C)
July Average	60°F (16°C)
Sunny Days	362 days/yr

Geography

Elevation	8,530 ft (2,600 m)
Area	93.7 sq mi (242.6 km²)
Population Density	57/sq mi
Coordinates	19.1556°N, 97.8944°W
Timezone	America/Mexico_City

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 25.6"

33% below Mexico avg

Snowfall 0.0"

Wettest Month (Jun) 5.83"

Driest Month (Dec) 0.24"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

184 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M7.1. Most recent: M2.9 on Sep 26, 2024.

Sep 19, 2017	1 km S of Matzaco, Mexico	M7.1	92 km
Jun 15, 1999	1 km SE of Texcala, Mexico	M7.0	98 km
Jul 21, 2000	12 km NW of Jolalpan, Mexico	M5.9	136 km
Feb 23, 1994	12 km W of San Juan de los Cues, Mexico	M5.8	144 km
May 22, 2009	3 km E of Chila de la Sal, Mexico	M5.6	130 km
Mar 20, 2015	3 km SSE of Xicotlán, Mexico	M5.4	141 km
May 6, 1994	7 km NE of San Vicente Boquerón, Mexico	M5.3	92 km
Apr 3, 1997	7 km SSE of Piaxtla, Mexico	M5.2	118 km
Feb 3, 2010	5 km NE of Xayacatlán de Bravo, Mexico	M4.9	98 km
Dec 14, 1999	5 km NW of Xicotlán, Mexico	M4.8	137 km
Feb 8, 2016	5 km WSW of Atecax, Mexico	M4.7	77 km
Jun 16, 2007	9 km WNW of Xicotlán, Mexico	M4.6	141 km
Jul 14, 2010	20 km E of Santa María Camotlán, Mexico	M4.6	149 km
Jul 24, 2016	26 km NNW of Coixtlahuaca, Mexico	M4.5	145 km
Sep 7, 2010	6 km WNW of Xicotlán, Mexico	M4.5	140 km
Oct 22, 2012	3 km ENE of Santiago Huajolotitlán, Mexico	M4.3	148 km
Dec 8, 2000	21 km ESE of Santiago Chazumba, Mexico	M4.3	124 km
Jun 24, 1999	4 km SSW of Totoltepec de Guerrero, Mexico	M4.2	108 km
Jul 3, 2000	9 km SSE of Tulcingo de Valle, Mexico	M4.2	143 km
Mar 21, 1998	8 km W of San Mateo Ozolco, Mexico	M4.1	74 km

Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Hurricane History

17 hurricanes (Cat 1+) within 500 km since 1980. Strongest: Category 3. Most recent: Erick (2025).

Year	Name	Category	Closest
2025	Erick	Category 2	273 km
2024	John	Category 3	288 km
2021	Grace	Category 3	151 km
2017	Katia	Category 2	181 km
2017	Max	Category 1	293 km
2017	Franklin	Category 1	165 km
2012	Carlotta	Category 1	295 km
2010	Karl	Category 3	119 km
2007	Dean	Category 2	162 km
2007	Lorenzo	Category 1	171 km
2000	Keith	Category 1	294 km
1997	Pauline	Category 1	297 km
1996	Dolly	Category 1	273 km
1993	Gert	Category 2	220 km
1990	Diana	Category 2	201 km
1989	Cosme	Category 1	277 km
1988	Debby	Category 1	183 km

Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980–2026)

Nearby Volcanoes

12 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Serdan-Oriental (46 km).

Name	Type	Elevation	Last Eruption	Distance
Serdan-Oriental	Tuff cone(s)	3,485 m (11,434 ft)	Unknown	46 km
Cumbres, Las	Stratovolcano	3,940 m (12,927 ft)	-3920	66 km
Orizaba, Pico de	Stratovolcano	5,564 m (18,255 ft)	1846	67 km
Gloria, La	Volcanic field	3,500 m (11,483 ft)	Unknown	70 km
Humeros, Los	Caldera(s)	3,150 m (10,335 ft)	-4470	75 km
Popocatepetl	Stratovolcano(es)	5,393 m (17,694 ft)	2020	78 km
Iztaccihuatl	Stratovolcano	5,230 m (17,159 ft)	Unknown	79 km
Papayo	Lava dome	3,600 m (11,811 ft)	Unknown	86 km
Cofre de Perote	Shield(s)	4,282 m (14,049 ft)	1150	87 km
Chichinautzin	Volcanic field	3,930 m (12,894 ft)	400	130 km
Naolinco Volcanic Field	Pyroclastic cone(s)	2,000 m (6,562 ft)	-1200	133 km
Toluca, Nevado de	Stratovolcano	4,680 m (15,354 ft)	-1350	196 km

Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month	Avg Temperature	Precipitation	Summary
January	55°F (13°C)	0.4 in
February	54°F (12°C)	0.4 in
March	58°F (14°C)	0.6 in
April	60°F (16°C)	1.6 in
May	61°F (16°C)	3.6 in	Warmest
June	61°F (16°C)	5.8 in	Wettest
July	60°F (16°C)	4.2 in
August	59°F (15°C)	4.5 in
September	59°F (15°C)	4.5 in
October	57°F (14°C)	2.3 in
November	55°F (13°C)	0.5 in
December	53°F (12°C)	0.2 in	Coldest, Driest

El Rincón Citlaltépetl has a seasonal temperature swing of 8°F / from 53°F in December to 61°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 28.6 inches, with June being the wettest month (5.8") and December the driest (0.2").

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Radio Stations near El Rincón Citlaltépetl

59 stations within ~55 km.

Station	Genre	Quality
La Grupera (Puebla) - 89.3 FM - XHNP-FM - Cinco Radio - Puebla, PU	89.3, 89.3 fm	MP3
LA COMADRE 105.5 (Puebla) - 105.5 FM - XHHIT-FM - Grupo ACIR - Puebla, Puebla	105.5 fm, acir	AAC+ 48 kbps
MIX 91.7 (Puebla) - 91.7 FM - XHRC-FM - Grupo ACIR - Puebla, Puebla	1980s, 2000s	AAC+ 48 kbps
XHRH-FM "Amor 103.3" Puebla, PU	musica romantica, puebla	AAC+ 48 kbps
La Grupera - 89.3 FM - XHNP-FM - Cinco Radio - Puebla, Puebla	89.3 fm, banda	MP3
Ultra (Huauchinango) - 91.7 FM - XHPHBP-FM - Grupo ULTRA - Huauchinango, Puebla	91.7 fm, balada pop	MP3 96 kbps
XHRC-FM "Mix 91.7" Puebla, PU	adult contemporary, puebla	AAC+ 48 kbps
Ultra (Puebla) - 92.5 FM - XHZM-FM - Grupo ULTRA - Puebla, Puebla	92.5 fm, balada pop	MP3 48 kbps
XHRS-FM 90.1 "Radio Disney" Puebla, PU	dance, pop	AAC+ 56 kbps
Amor Puebla - 103.3 FM - XHRH-FM - Grupo ACIR - Puebla, PU	103.3, 103.3 fm	AAC+ 48 kbps
MATCH 90.1 (Puebla) - 90.1 FM - XHRS-FM - Grupo ACIR - Puebla, Puebla	90.1 fm, acir	AAC+ 56 kbps
La Ke Buena Puebla - 89.7 FM - XHEPA-FM - Puebla, Puebla	89.7 fm, américa	MP3 24 kbps
UP! 92.5.2 (Puebla) - 92.5 HD2 - XHZM-FM - Grupo ULTRA - Puebla, Puebla	2000's, 2000s	AAC 40 kbps
Radio BUAP - 96.9 FM - XHBUAP-FM - Benemérita Universidad Autónoma de Puebla (BUAP) - Puebla, Puebla	96.9 fm, benemérita universidad autónoma de puebla	MP3 192 kbps
89.3 La Grupera (Puebla) - 89.3 FM - XHNP-FM - Cinco Radio - Puebla, Puebla	89.3 fm, américa	MP3
Match Puebla - 90.1 FM - XHRS-FM - Grupo ACIR - Puebla, PU	90.1, 90.1 fm	AAC+ 56 kbps
XEHIT-AM 1310 "Radio Felicidad" Puebla, PU	classic hits, puebla	AAC+ 48 kbps
RADIO ALTIPLANO 96.5 (Tlaxcala) - 96.5 FM - XHTLAX-FM - CORACYT - Tlaxcala, Tlaxcala	96.5 fm, américa	MP3 128 kbps
Puebla FM (Teziutlán)	government, local	AAC 130 kbps
HITS AND MIX RADIO 3	—	MP3
Stere Max 98.1FM	—	AAC+ 128 kbps
La Ke Buena (Ciudad Serdán) - 93.5 FM - XHLU-FM - Ciudad Serdán, Puebla	93.5 fm, ciudad serdán	MP3
HITS AND MIX RADIO 2	oldies, pop	MP3
La Magnífica (Atlixco) - 99.9 FM - XHEV-FM - Tribuna Comunicación - Atlixco, Puebla	99.9 fm, atlixco	AAC
AMOR 103.3 (Puebla) - 103.3 FM - XHRH-FM - Grupo ACIR - Puebla, Puebla	103.3 fm, acir	AAC+ 48 kbps
Vive FM (Tehuacán) - 106.3 FM - XHETE-FM - Cinco Radio - Tehuacán, Puebla	106.3 fm, cinco radio	MP3
La Grupera (Puebla) - 89.3 FM - XHNP-FM - Cinco Radio - Puebla, Puebla	89.3 fm, cinco radio	MP3
La Comadre Puebla - 105.5 FM - XHHIT-FM - Grupo ACIR - Puebla, PU	105.5, 105.5 fm	MP3 48 kbps
Arroba FM (Puebla) - 96.1 FM - XHEZAR-FM - Radiorama - Puebla, Puebla	96.1 fm, @fm	MP3
Radio Altiplano (Tlaxcala) - 96.5 FM - XHTLAX-FM - CORACYT - Tlaxcala, TL	96.5, 96.5 fm	MP3 128 kbps
Radio Calpulalpan (Calpulalpan) - 94.3 FM - XHCAL-FM - CORACYT - Calpulalpan, Tlaxcala	94.3, 94.3 fm	MP3 128 kbps
Radio Tlaxcala - 1430 AM - XETT-AM - CORACYT - Tlaxcala, Tlaxcala	1430 am, am	MP3 128 kbps
FM Centro (Apizaco) - 100.3 FM - XHXZ-FM - Apizaco, Tlaxcala	100.3 fm, américa	MP3 24 kbps
La K-Pitana	—	MP3
Radio Tlaxcala - 1430 AM - XETT-AM - CORACYT - Tlaxcala, TL	1430, 1430 am	MP3 128 kbps
Radio Tlaxcala (Tlaxcala) - 1430 AM - XETT-AM - CORACYT - Tlaxcala, Tlaxcala	1430 am, am	MP3 128 kbps
RADIO DISNEY 92.9 (Puebla) - 92.9 FM - XHECD-FM - Grupo Oro Comunicaciones - Puebla, Puebla	92.9 fm, américa	AAC+ 64 kbps
LA 96 96.1 (Puebla) - 96.1 FM - XHEZAR-FM - Cadena IN - Puebla, Puebla	96.1 fm, américa	MP3
El basurero de Dago	musica, música en español	MP3
Exa FM Puebla - 94.1 FM - XHJE-FM - MVS Radio - Puebla, PU	94.1, 94.1 fm	AAC+ 64 kbps
MIX (Puebla) - 91.7 FM - XHRC-FM - Grupo ACIR - Puebla, Puebla	1980s, 2000s	AAC+ 48 kbps
La romántica Puebla 92.9 FM HD2	baladas, baladas en español	MP3
RED CIUDADANA 1120 (Puebla) - 1120 AM - XEPOP-AM - Cinco Radio - Puebla, Puebla	1120 am, am	MP3 128 kbps
Tropical Puebla	—	MP3
Imagen radio (Puebla) - 105.1 FM [Puebla, Puebla]	music, news	MP3 128 kbps
MIX Puebla - 91.7 FM - XHRC-FM - Grupo ACIR - Puebla, PU	2000s, 2010s	AAC+ 48 kbps
LOS40 Puebla - 98.7 FM - XHPBA-FM - Tribuna Comunicación - Puebla, Puebla	98.7 fm, américa	AAC
ARROBA FM 96.1 (Puebla) - 96.1 FM - XHEZAR-FM - Radiorama Puebla - Puebla, Puebla	96.1 fm, @fm	MP3
Radio Disney Puebla 92.9 FM	charts, grupo oro	AAC+ 64 kbps
La Poderosa (San Martín) - 90.7 FM - XHRTP-FM - Radiorama - San Martín Texmelucan, Puebla	90.7 fm, banda	MP3
Pasión FM (Puebla) - 104.3 FM - XHPUE-FM - Cinco Radio - Puebla, PU	104.3, 104.3 fm	MP3
Radio BUAP (Puebla) - 96.9 FM - XHBUAP-FM - Benemérita Universidad Autónoma de Puebla (BUAP) - Puebla, PU	96.9, 96.9 fm	MP3 192 kbps
La Magnífica (Puebla) - 95.5 FM - XHZT-FM - Tribuna Comunicación - Puebla, Puebla	1250 am, 95.5 fm	AAC
W RADIO 92.1 (Puebla) - 92.1 FM - XHEG-FM - Grupo Radio Cañón - Puebla, Puebla	92.1 fm, américa	MP3 128 kbps
EXA FM 94.1 (Puebla) - 94.1 FM - XHJE-FM - MVS Radio - Puebla, Puebla	94.1 fm, américa	AAC+ 64 kbps
@FM (Puebla) - 96.1 FM - XHEZAR-FM - Radiorama Puebla - Puebla, Puebla	96.1 fm, @fm	MP3
LA GRUPERA 89.3 (Puebla) - 89.3 FM - XHNP-FM - Cinco Radio - Puebla, Puebla	89.3 fm, américa	MP3
LA MAGNÍFICA 95.5 (Puebla) - 95.5 FM - XHZT-FM - Tribuna Comunicación - Puebla, Puebla	95.5 fm, américa	AAC
W Radio puebla 92.1 FM y 1280 AM	grupo radio cañón, información	MP3 128 kbps

Museums in El Rincón Citlaltépetl

Name	Type	Address	Phone	Annual Revenue
Casa de Cortés
Ex-Convento
Museo Nacional del Títere
Museo Taurino de Huamantla

Farmers Markets in El Rincón Citlaltépetl

Name	Address	Season	Hours	Organic	Website
Mercado "Segura de La Frontera"
Mercado Municipal
Mercado Municipal
Mercado Municipal
Mercado Municipal
Mercado Municipal Acatzingo
Mercado Municipal de Amozoc

Gas Stations in El Rincón Citlaltépetl

1 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Gasolinera

Airports Near El Rincón Citlaltépetl

7 airports within the area.

Airport	IATA	Type
Hermanos Serdán International Airport	PBC	Large Airport
Aeródromo Aerolandia	—	Small Airport
Aeródromo Atlixco	—	Small Airport
Estación No. 9 de la Fuerza Aérea Mexicana	—	Small Airport
Loma Roja Airport	—	Small Airport
Tehuacán National Airport	TCN	Small Airport
Tlaxcala Airstrip	—	Small Airport

Treatment Centers in El Rincón Citlaltépetl

1 treatment centers.

Center	Type	Phone
Salud Digna

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 Rincón Citlaltépetl

What is the population of El Rincón Citlaltépetl?

El Rincón Citlaltépetl has a population of 5,326 residents and is located in Mexico. The population density is 57 people per square mile, spread across 93.7 square miles.

What is the weather like in El Rincón Citlaltépetl?

El Rincón Citlaltépetl enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 59°F (15°C). Winter temperatures average 55°F in January, while summers reach an average of 60°F in July. The area receives 362 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 25.6 inches.

How is the job market in El Rincón Citlaltépetl?

El Rincón Citlaltépetl has a healthy job market with an unemployment rate of 3.7%, near the national average of 3.6%. There are 170 business establishments in the area.

Nearby Cities

Zitlaltépec 6,280 pop · 3.4 mi Acajete 20,923 pop · 4.9 mi Tlacamilco 2,819 pop · 5.7 mi Santa María Ixtiyucán 7,298 pop · 5.9 mi Nopalucán 6,789 pop · 6.4 mi Ixtenco 6,741 pop · 6.6 mi San Juan Tepulco 8,232 pop · 6.7 mi Apango de Zaragoza 2,500 pop · 6.7 mi San Antonio Tlacamilco 1,820 pop · 6.8 mi Juan de la Granja 1,447 pop · 7.2 mi San Pedro la Joya 1,708 pop · 7.2 mi Tepatlaxco de Hidalgo 16,085 pop · 7.3 mi San Lorenzo Joya de Rodríguez 1,618 pop · 7.5 mi Grajales 10,054 pop · 7.8 mi

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