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Huixtla, Mexico
Chiapas · Mexico
Huixtla is a mid-size city in Chiapas, Mexico with a population of 32,033. Elevation: 171 ft (52 m). Average temperature: 81°F (27°C).
Data updated June 2026
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About Huixtla
Huixtla is a town and municipality in the Mexican state of Chiapas in southern Mexico.
People
Economy
Climate
| Population | 32,033 |
| Population Density | 98 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 171 ft (52 m) |
| Coordinates | 15.1392°, -92.4634° |
| Timezone | America/Mexico_City |
| Country | 🇲🇽 Mexico |
| State / Province | Chiapas |
| Average Temperature | 81°F (27°C) |
| January Average | 79°F (26°C) |
| July Average | 82°F (28°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 83.6 inches (2,124 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
About Huixtla
Huixtla is a mid-size city in Mexico (Chiapas) with a population of 32,033. The city sits at an elevation of 171 feet (52 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 81°F (27°C). Temperatures range from 79°F in January to 82°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 83.6 inches. The timezone is America/Mexico_City.
Income: Huixtla vs Mexico
Commute Mode
Income
Employment & Poverty
| Unemployment | 2.7% |
| 26% below Mexico avg | |
| Establishments (County) | 1,025 |
Business (County)
Tax & Cost of Living
Commute & Transportation
Walkability
Climate in Huixtla
Huixtla has an average annual temperature of 29°C (84°F). The hottest month is Apr (30.6°C), the coldest is Jan (28.4°C). Average annual precipitation is 2087 mm.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 81.3°F |
| 51% above Mexico avg | |
| January Average | 79°F (26°C) |
| July Average | 82°F (28°C) |
| Sunny Days | 360 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 171 ft (52 m) |
| Area | 325.6 sq mi (843.3 km²) |
| Population Density | 98/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 15.1392°N, 92.4634°W |
| Timezone | America/Mexico_City |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Tsunami History
3 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 4.0 m (13 ft).
| Year | Location | Cause | Max Wave | Deaths | Distance |
| 2005 | LAGO DE ATITLAN | Meteorological | 4.0 m | - | 142 km |
| 2012 | GUATEMALA | Earthquake | 0.4 m | 48 | 142 km |
| 1950 | GUATEMALA | Earthquake | 0.2 m | - | 109 km |
Nearby Volcanoes
7 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Tacana (38 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Tacana | Stratovolcano | 4,064 m (13,333 ft) | 1986 | 38 km |
| Santa Maria | Stratovolcano | 3,745 m (12,287 ft) | 2020 | 107 km |
| Almolonga | Stratovolcano | 3,173 m (10,410 ft) | 1818 | 108 km |
| Toliman | Stratovolcano(es) | 3,158 m (10,361 ft) | Unknown | 149 km |
| Acatenango | Stratovolcano(es) | 3,976 m (13,045 ft) | 1972 | 185 km |
| Fuego | Stratovolcano(es) | 3,763 m (12,346 ft) | 2020 | 186 km |
| Agua | Stratovolcano | 3,760 m (12,336 ft) | Unknown | 200 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 79°F (26°C) | 0.2 in | Coldest, Driest |
| February | 79°F (26°C) | 0.4 in | |
| March | 81°F (27°C) | 0.8 in | |
| April | 83°F (28°C) | 2.9 in | Warmest |
| May | 83°F (28°C) | 10.0 in | |
| June | 81°F (27°C) | 15.4 in | |
| July | 82°F (28°C) | 13.4 in | |
| August | 81°F (27°C) | 14.8 in | |
| September | 80°F (27°C) | 18.7 in | Wettest |
| October | 80°F (27°C) | 12.1 in | |
| November | 80°F (27°C) | 3.4 in | |
| December | 79°F (26°C) | 0.6 in |
Huixtla has a seasonal temperature swing of 4°F / from 79°F in January to 83°F in April. Total annual precipitation is 92.7 inches, with September being the wettest month (18.7") and January the driest (0.2").
Schools in Huixtla
2 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Esᴄᴜᴇʟᴀ ᴘʀɪᴍᴀʀɪᴀ ʜᴜɪxᴛʟᴀ | - | - | - | - |
| Escuela COBACH 251 | - | - | - | - |
Radio Stations near Huixtla
4 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| BELLA MÚSICA 106.7 (Tapachula) - 106.7 FM - XHTPC-FM - Valanci Media Group - Tapachula, Chiapas | 106.7 fm, américa | AAC | |
| Bella Música (Tapachula) - 106.7 FM - XHTPC-FM - Grupo Radio Digital - Tapachula, Chiapas | 106.7 fm, baladas | AAC | |
| W RADIO 91.5 (Tapachula) - 91.5 FM - XHTAC-FM - Grupo Radio Cañón - Tapachula, Chiapas | 91.5 fm, américa | MP3 128 kbps | |
| LOS40 Tapachula - 99.5 FM - XHEZZZ-FM- Radio Núcleo - Tapachula, Chiapas | 99.5 fm, américa | MP3 192 kbps |
Museums in Huixtla
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Archaeological Museum of Soconusco |
Libraries in Huixtla
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Biblioteca Municipal Tapachula | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Municipal Tapachula | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Huixtla
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mercado "Los Laureles" | |||||
| Mercado "Los Laureles" | |||||
| Mercado Miguel Hidalgo | |||||
| mercado municipal | |||||
| Mercado San Juan | |||||
| Mercado San Juan | |||||
| Mercado Sebastian Escobar | |||||
| Mercado Sebastian Escobar | |||||
| San Juan |
Hotels in Huixtla
8 hotels within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Restaurants in Huixtla
2 restaurants within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Cafes in Huixtla
1 cafes within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Bus Stations in Huixtla
3 bus stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Huixtla
2 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Banks in Huixtla
1 banks within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Breweries in Huixtla
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Capricornio | ||||
| Capricornio | ||||
| Corona de Tapachula | ||||
| Corona de Tapachula |
Airports Near Huixtla
21 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Tapachula International Airport | TAP | Medium Airport |
| Aeródromo Erendira | - | Small Airport |
| Aeródromo La Base | - | Small Airport |
| Algodonera de Tapachula Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Buenos Aires 2 Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Coatepeque Airport | CTF | Small Airport |
| El Hato Airport | - | Small Airport |
| El Paraiso Villalobos Airport | - | Small Airport |
| El Paso del Aguila Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Finca El Alamo Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Ingenio de Huixtla Airport | - | Small Airport |
| La Providencia de Acapetahua Airport | - | Small Airport |
| La Valentina Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Los Torres Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Malacatán Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Marte R. Gomez Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Murallas Airport | - | Small Airport |
| San Marcos Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Santa Teresa Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Santo Tomas Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Valle de Tapachula Airport | - | Small Airport |
Treatment Centers in Huixtla
2 treatment centers.
| Center | Type | Phone |
|---|---|---|
| UNIDAD MEDICA RURAL 20 DE NOVIEMBRE | ||
| UNIDAD MEDICA RURAL COLONIA EL VERGEL |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Huixtla
2 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Capilla De La Inmaculada "Niña Maria" | |
| Parroquia San Francisco de Asis |
Quick Facts
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Get ReportFrequently Asked Questions About Huixtla
What is the population of Huixtla?
Huixtla has a population of 32,033 residents and is located in Mexico. The population density is 98 people per square mile, spread across 325.6 square miles.
What is the weather like in Huixtla?
Huixtla has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 81°F (27°C). Winter temperatures average 79°F in January, while summers reach an average of 82°F in July. The area receives 360 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 83.6 inches.
How is the job market in Huixtla?
The job market in Huixtla is very strong, with unemployment at just 2.7% / well below the national rate of 3.6%. There are 1,025 business establishments in the area.