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Fontezuelas, Mexico

Hidalgo · Mexico

Fontezuelas is a small town in Hidalgo, Mexico with a population of 1,236. Elevation: 6,693 ft (2,040 m). Average temperature: 62°F (17°C).

Data updated June 2026

1,236 Population 302/sq mi density
6,693 ft Elevation 2,040 meters
62°F Avg Temperature 17°C
22.4 in Annual Rain
America / Mexico City Timezone

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People

Population1,236
Density302/mi²

Economy

Unemployment1.8%

Climate

Avg Temp62°F (17°C)
Rain22.4 in/yr
Sunny Days339/yr
Elevation6,693 ft (2,040 m)
Population1,236
Population Density302 / sq mi
Elevation6,693 ft (2,040 m)
Coordinates20.4885°, -98.8716°
TimezoneAmerica/Mexico_City
Country🇲🇽 Mexico
State / ProvinceHidalgo
Average Temperature62°F (17°C)
January Average57°F (14°C)
July Average66°F (19°C)
Annual Precipitation22.4 inches (569 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)

About Fontezuelas

Fontezuelas is a small town in Mexico (Hidalgo) with a population of 1,236. The city sits at an elevation of 6,693 feet (2,040 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.

The unemployment rate is 1.8% (below the 3.6% US average). The area has 40 business establishments.

Income: Fontezuelas vs Mexico

Commute Mode

Income

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment1.8%
50% below Mexico avg
Establishments (County)40

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

Fontezuelas enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 62°F (17°C). Winters average 57°F in January while summers reach 66°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 339 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 22.4 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 6,693 feet, a high-altitude location.

Temperature

57°F Jan (14°C) 66°F Jul (19°C)
Annual Average62.4°F
16% above Mexico avg
January Average57°F (14°C)
July Average66°F (19°C)
Sunny Days339 days/yr

Geography

Elevation6,693 ft (2,040 m)
Area4.1 sq mi (10.6 km²)
Population Density302/sq mi
Coordinates20.4885°N, 98.8716°W
TimezoneAmerica/Mexico_City

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 22.4"
41% below Mexico avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Sep) 4.21"
Driest Month (Dec) 0.31"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

119 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.2. Most recent: M2.9 on Sep 26, 2024.

Jun 25, 2011 6 km NE of Purísima de Arista, Mexico M4.2 113 km
May 22, 2001 13 km WSW of Tamápatz, Mexico M4.1 122 km
Mar 12, 2000 1 km SE of Teocalco, Mexico M4.1 62 km
Jan 16, 2007 1 km SSW of Lagunillas, Mexico M4.1 141 km
Mar 11, 1998 12 km ESE of Santa Catarina, Mexico M4.1 135 km
Jul 25, 2002 13 km SW of Agua Zarca, Mexico M4.1 78 km
Jun 25, 2011 6 km N of Landa de Matamoros, Mexico M4.1 96 km
Jul 21, 2011 1 km SW of Tocoy, Mexico M4.0 127 km
Oct 11, 1990 8 km NW of Pinal de Amoles, Mexico M4.0 115 km
Jun 27, 2011 17 km WSW of Tamápatz, Mexico M4.0 116 km
Aug 7, 2005 2 km W of San Isidro, Mexico M4.0 82 km
Mar 26, 2011 15 km WSW of Tamápatz, Mexico M4.0 121 km
Apr 17, 2010 5 km SSE of Pozuelos, Mexico M4.0 18 km
Sep 23, 2013 2 km ENE of Chilcuautla, Mexico M4.0 39 km
May 30, 2007 4 km SSW of Lomas de Tepemecatl, Mexico M4.0 149 km
Jul 4, 2005 1 km S of Pisaflores, Mexico M3.9 78 km
May 20, 2010 3 km N of La Estancia, Mexico M3.9 16 km
Sep 5, 2002 1 km NNW of Juárez Coronaco, Mexico M3.8 130 km
Apr 16, 2005 2 km WNW of Santa María Chimalhuacán, Mexico M3.8 119 km
May 23, 1998 3 km SSW of Tequexquináhuac, Mexico M3.8 115 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Hurricane History

11 hurricanes (Cat 1+) within 500 km since 1980. Strongest: Category 3. Most recent: Grace (2021).

Year Name Category Closest
2021 Grace Category 3 122 km
2017 Katia Category 2 185 km
2017 Franklin Category 1 243 km
2010 Karl Category 3 280 km
2007 Dean Category 2 164 km
2007 Lorenzo Category 1 185 km
2000 Keith Category 1 243 km
1996 Dolly Category 1 173 km
1993 Gert Category 2 90 km
1990 Diana Category 2 160 km
1988 Debby Category 1 165 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980–2026)

Nearby Volcanoes

8 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Papayo (133 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Papayo Lava dome 3,600 m (11,811 ft) Unknown 133 km
Iztaccihuatl Stratovolcano 5,230 m (17,159 ft) Unknown 148 km
Chichinautzin Volcanic field 3,930 m (12,894 ft) 400 159 km
Popocatepetl Stratovolcano(es) 5,393 m (17,694 ft) 2020 165 km
Humeros, Los Caldera(s) 3,150 m (10,335 ft) -4470 174 km
Toluca, Nevado de Stratovolcano 4,680 m (15,354 ft) -1350 179 km
Zitacuaro-Valle de Bravo Caldera 3,500 m (11,483 ft) -3050 188 km
Serdan-Oriental Tuff cone(s) 3,485 m (11,434 ft) Unknown 200 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 57°F (14°C) 0.5 in Coldest
February 58°F (15°C) 0.5 in
March 63°F (17°C) 0.5 in
April 66°F (19°C) 1.2 in
May 67°F (20°C) 2.0 in Warmest
June 66°F (19°C) 3.5 in
July 66°F (19°C) 3.4 in
August 64°F (18°C) 3.1 in
September 63°F (17°C) 4.2 in Wettest
October 61°F (16°C) 2.0 in
November 59°F (15°C) 0.7 in
December 57°F (14°C) 0.3 in Driest

Fontezuelas has a seasonal temperature swing of 11°F / from 57°F in January to 67°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 21.8 inches, with September being the wettest month (4.2") and December the driest (0.3").

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Radio Stations near Fontezuelas

6 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
LA COMADRE 104.5 (Pachuca) - 104.5 FM - XHRD-FM - Grupo ACIR - Pachuca, Hidalgo 104.5 fm, acir AAC+ 48 kbps
Radio Disney (Pachuca) - 95.7 FM - XHMY-FM - Grupo Siete - Pachuca, Hidalg o 95.7 fm, américa AAC+ 64 kbps
CRYSTAL 106.1 (Pachuca) - 106.1 FM - XHPCA-FM - Grupo Siete - Pachuca, Hidalgo 106.1 fm, américa AAC+ 64 kbps
RADIO DISNEY 95.7 (Pachuca) - 95.7 FM - XHMY-FM - Grupo Siete - Pachuca, Hidalgo 95.7 fm, américa AAC+ 64 kbps
MIX 92.5 (Pachuca) - 92.5 FM - XHPK-FM - Grupo ACIR - Pachuca, Hidalgo 2000s, 2010s AAC+ 48 kbps
VOX FM 94.5 (El Salvador) - 94.5 FM - YSEC - San Salvador, El Salvador 94.5 fm, américa MP3 128 kbps

Museums in Fontezuelas

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Casa de la Cultura
Centro Cultural Bicentenario
Museo de Arte Virreinal
Museo de la Labranza
Museo Municipal Santiago de Anaya
Museo Regional de la Sierra Alta de Zacualtipán

Libraries in Fontezuelas

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Biblioteca Comunitaria0.0
Biblioteca Escolar0.0
Dr. Antonio Peñafiel0.0
Efren Rebolledo0.0
Profra. María Pineiro Ruíz0.0

Farmers Markets in Fontezuelas

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Mercado
Mercado 8 De Julio
Mercado de Abastos
Mercado Municipal
tianguis de autos

Stadiums & Teams in Fontezuelas

TeamLeagueDivision

Airports Near Fontezuelas

2 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Felipe Ángeles International AirportNLULarge Airport
Engineer Juan Guillermo Villasana National AirportSmall Airport

Treatment Centers in Fontezuelas

2 treatment centers.

CenterTypePhone
Alcohólicos Anónimos
Unidad Básica de Rehabilitación

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 Fontezuelas

What is the population of Fontezuelas?

Fontezuelas has a population of 1,236 residents and is located in Mexico. The population density is 302 people per square mile, spread across 4.1 square miles.

What is the weather like in Fontezuelas?

Fontezuelas 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 Fontezuelas?

The job market in Fontezuelas is very strong, with unemployment at just 1.8% / well below the national rate of 3.6%. There are 40 business establishments in the area.

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