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Emiliano Zapata, Mexico
Tlaxcala · Mexico
Emiliano Zapata is a small town in Tlaxcala, Mexico with a population of 2,843. Elevation: 9,564 ft (2,915 m). Average temperature: 58°F (14°C).
Data updated June 2026
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About Emiliano Zapata
Emiliano Zapata is a town and its surrounding municipality in the Mexican state of Tlaxcala. As of the 2010 census, the municipality had a total population of 4,146 inhabitants. The town of Emiliano Zapata had a population of 2,843 inhabitants. The town stands at an official elevation of 2,884 meters, the highest of any municipal seat in Mexico.
People
Economy
Climate
| Population | 2,843 |
| Population Density | 39 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 9,564 ft (2,915 m) |
| Coordinates | 19.5586°, -97.9167° |
| Timezone | America/Mexico_City |
| Country | 🇲🇽 Mexico |
| State / Province | Tlaxcala |
| Average Temperature | 58°F (14°C) |
| January Average | 54°F (12°C) |
| July Average | 59°F (15°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 19.0 inches (482 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
About Emiliano Zapata
Emiliano Zapata is a small town in Mexico (Tlaxcala) with a population of 2,843. The city sits at an elevation of 9,564 feet (2,915 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 58°F (14°C). Temperatures range from 54°F in January to 59°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 19.0 inches. The timezone is America/Mexico_City.
Income: Emiliano Zapata vs Mexico
Commute Mode
Income
Employment & Poverty
| Unemployment | 1.8% |
| 50% below Mexico avg | |
| Establishments (County) | 91 |
Business (County)
Tax & Cost of Living
Commute & Transportation
Walkability
Temperature
| Annual Average | 57.9°F |
| 7% above Mexico avg | |
| January Average | 54°F (12°C) |
| July Average | 59°F (15°C) |
| Sunny Days | 359 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 9,564 ft (2,915 m) |
| Area | 73.6 sq mi (190.5 km²) |
| Population Density | 39/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 19.5586°N, 97.9167°W |
| Timezone | America/Mexico_City |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Nearby Volcanoes
12 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Humeros, Los (51 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Humeros, Los | Caldera(s) | 3,150 m (10,335 ft) | -4470 | 51 km |
| Serdan-Oriental | Tuff cone(s) | 3,485 m (11,434 ft) | Unknown | 57 km |
| Gloria, La | Volcanic field | 3,500 m (11,483 ft) | Unknown | 74 km |
| Cofre de Perote | Shield(s) | 4,282 m (14,049 ft) | 1150 | 81 km |
| Cumbres, Las | Stratovolcano | 3,940 m (12,927 ft) | -3920 | 82 km |
| Papayo | Lava dome | 3,600 m (11,811 ft) | Unknown | 87 km |
| Iztaccihuatl | Stratovolcano | 5,230 m (17,159 ft) | Unknown | 87 km |
| Orizaba, Pico de | Stratovolcano | 5,564 m (18,255 ft) | 1846 | 90 km |
| Popocatepetl | Stratovolcano(es) | 5,393 m (17,694 ft) | 2020 | 95 km |
| Naolinco Volcanic Field | Pyroclastic cone(s) | 2,000 m (6,562 ft) | -1200 | 123 km |
| Chichinautzin | Volcanic field | 3,930 m (12,894 ft) | 400 | 138 km |
| Toluca, Nevado de | Stratovolcano | 4,680 m (15,354 ft) | -1350 | 200 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 54°F (12°C) | 0.6 in | |
| February | 51°F (11°C) | 0.5 in | |
| March | 55°F (13°C) | 0.7 in | |
| April | 58°F (14°C) | 1.7 in | |
| May | 59°F (15°C) | 2.8 in | |
| June | 58°F (14°C) | 5.5 in | Wettest |
| July | 59°F (15°C) | 4.8 in | Warmest |
| August | 57°F (14°C) | 4.9 in | |
| September | 57°F (14°C) | 4.8 in | |
| October | 55°F (13°C) | 2.8 in | |
| November | 52°F (11°C) | 0.8 in | |
| December | 51°F (10°C) | 0.4 in | Coldest, Driest |
Emiliano Zapata has a seasonal temperature swing of 9°F / from 51°F in December to 59°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 30.4 inches, with June being the wettest month (5.5") and December the driest (0.4").
Radio Stations near Emiliano Zapata
10 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 | |
| RADIO ALTIPLANO 96.5 (Tlaxcala) - 96.5 FM - XHTLAX-FM - CORACYT - Tlaxcala, Tlaxcala | 96.5 fm, américa | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Stere Max 98.1FM | — | AAC+ 128 kbps | |
| 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 |
Museums in Emiliano Zapata
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Casa de Piedra | ||||
| Museo Comunitario de Ixtacamaxtitlan | ||||
| Museo Nacional del Títere | ||||
| Museo Taurino de Huamantla |
Libraries in Emiliano Zapata
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Biblioteca Publica | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Pública "Zimantepec" | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Emiliano Zapata
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mercado 12 de Mayo | |||||
| Mercado Municipal | |||||
| Mercado municipal | |||||
| Mercado Municipal | |||||
| Mercado Nuevo |
Stadiums & Teams in Emiliano Zapata
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Airports Near Emiliano Zapata
6 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 |
| Tlaxcala Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
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What is the population of Emiliano Zapata?
Emiliano Zapata has a population of 2,843 residents and is located in Mexico. The population density is 39 people per square mile, spread across 73.6 square miles.
What is the weather like in Emiliano Zapata?
Emiliano Zapata enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 58°F (14°C). Winter temperatures average 54°F in January, while summers reach an average of 59°F in July. The area receives 359 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 19.0 inches.
How is the job market in Emiliano Zapata?
The job market in Emiliano Zapata is very strong, with unemployment at just 1.8% / well below the national rate of 3.6%. There are 91 business establishments in the area.