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Ignacio Zaragoza, Mexico

Quintana Roo · Mexico

Ignacio Zaragoza is a small town in Quintana Roo, Mexico with a population of 2,213. Elevation: 66 ft (20 m). Average temperature: 78°F (25°C).

Data updated June 2026

2,213 Population 3/sq mi density
66 ft Elevation 20 meters
78°F Avg Temperature 25°C
49.0 in Annual Rain
America / Cancun Timezone

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About Ignacio Zaragoza

Ignacio Zaragoza

Ignacio Zaragoza Seguín was a Mexican military officer and politician. He is best known for leading a Mexican army of 600 men which defeated a 5,500-strong force of French troops at the battle of Puebla on May 5, 1862 during the second French intervention in Mexico. The Mexican victory is celebrated annually as Cinco de Mayo.

People

Population2,213
Density3/mi²

Economy

Unemployment0.9%

Climate

Avg Temp78°F (25°C)
Rain49.0 in/yr
Sunny Days247/yr
Elevation66 ft (20 m)
Population2,213
Population Density3 / sq mi
Elevation66 ft (20 m)
Coordinates20.8817°, -87.5250°
TimezoneAmerica/Cancun
Country🇲🇽 Mexico
State / ProvinceQuintana Roo
Average Temperature78°F (25°C)
January Average72°F (22°C)
July Average81°F (27°C)
Annual Precipitation49.0 inches (1,245 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)

About Ignacio Zaragoza

Ignacio Zaragoza is a small town in Mexico (Quintana Roo) with a population of 2,213. The city sits at an elevation of 66 feet (20 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 78°F (25°C). Temperatures range from 72°F in January to 81°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 49.0 inches. The timezone is America/Cancun.

The unemployment rate is 0.9% (below the 3.6% US average). The area has 71 business establishments.

Income: Ignacio Zaragoza vs Mexico

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Income

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment0.9%
75% below Mexico avg
Establishments (County)71

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

Ignacio Zaragoza has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 78°F (25°C). Winters average 72°F in January while summers reach 81°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 247 sunny days per year, above the national average. Annual precipitation totals 49.0 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 66 feet.

Temperature

72°F Jan (22°C) 81°F Jul (27°C)
Annual Average77.6°F
44% above Mexico avg
January Average72°F (22°C)
July Average81°F (27°C)
Sunny Days247 days/yr

Geography

Elevation66 ft (20 m)
Area710.6 sq mi (1,840.3 km²)
Population Density3/sq mi
Coordinates20.8817°N, 87.5250°W
TimezoneAmerica/Cancun

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 49.0"
29% above Mexico avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Sep) 7.76"
Driest Month (Feb) 1.73"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

1 earthquake (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.0. Most recent: M4.0 on Jan 12, 2015.

Jan 12, 2015 Gulf of America M4.0 63 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Hurricane History

22 hurricanes (Cat 1+) within 500 km since 1980. Strongest: Category 5. Most recent: Milton (2024).

Year Name Category Closest
2024 Milton Category 5 187 km
2024 Beryl Category 3 54 km
2024 Helene Category 1 140 km
2021 Grace Category 1 87 km
2020 Delta Category 2 28 km
2020 Zeta Category 1 50 km
2020 Gamma Category 1 77 km
2018 Michael Category 2 252 km
2012 Ernesto Category 2 232 km
2011 Rina Category 1 268 km
2010 Paula Category 2 162 km
2009 Ida Category 2 168 km
2007 Dean Category 5 243 km
2005 Wilma Category 4 44 km
2005 Emily Category 4 59 km
2004 Ivan Category 5 253 km
2002 Isidore Category 3 125 km
2002 Lili Category 2 289 km
1996 Dolly Category 1 189 km
1995 Roxanne Category 3 98 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980–2026)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 72°F (22°C) 2.1 in Coldest
February 73°F (23°C) 1.7 in Driest
March 76°F (24°C) 2.0 in
April 78°F (26°C) 1.8 in
May 81°F (27°C) 4.0 in
June 81°F (27°C) 5.9 in
July 81°F (27°C) 5.8 in Warmest
August 81°F (27°C) 6.6 in
September 80°F (27°C) 7.8 in Wettest
October 78°F (26°C) 6.5 in
November 76°F (24°C) 2.9 in
December 74°F (23°C) 2.1 in

Ignacio Zaragoza has a seasonal temperature swing of 9°F / from 72°F in January to 81°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 49.0 inches, with September being the wettest month (7.8") and February the driest (1.7").

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Schools in Ignacio Zaragoza

2 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Colegio de Bachilleres "Plantel Ignacio Zaragoza"
Escuela Primaria Tiburcio Mena
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Radio Stations near Ignacio Zaragoza

1 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
LOS40 Playa del Carmen - 96.1 FM - XHPPLY-FM - CJR Radio - Playa del Carmen, Quintana Roo 96.1 fm, américa MP3

Farmers Markets in Ignacio Zaragoza

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Mercado Municipal K'iwik Maan Kantunilkin

Hotels in Ignacio Zaragoza

1 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

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Airports Near Ignacio Zaragoza

12 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Cancún International AirportCUNLarge Airport
Cozumel International AirportCZMLarge Airport
Felipe Carrillo Puerto International Airport TulumTQOLarge Airport
Aeródromo de CupulTZMSmall Airport
Aeródromo de XcaretSmall Airport
Aeródromo HolboxSmall Airport
Aeródromo Viento y SolSmall Airport
Base Aeronaval de TulumTUYSmall Airport
Base No. 4 de la Fuerza Aérea Mexicana (General Eduardo Aldasoro Suárez)Small Airport
Capitán Eduardo A. Toledo AirportSmall Airport
Lorenzos AirstripSmall Airport
Playa del Carmen National AirportPCMSmall Airport

Quick Facts

Timezone
America/Cancun

🇲🇽 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 Ignacio Zaragoza

What is the population of Ignacio Zaragoza?

Ignacio Zaragoza has a population of 2,213 residents and is located in Mexico. The population density is 3 people per square mile, spread across 710.6 square miles.

What is the weather like in Ignacio Zaragoza?

Ignacio Zaragoza has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 78°F (25°C). Winter temperatures average 72°F in January, while summers reach an average of 81°F in July. The area receives 247 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 49.0 inches.

How is the job market in Ignacio Zaragoza?

The job market in Ignacio Zaragoza is very strong, with unemployment at just 0.9% / well below the national rate of 3.6%. There are 71 business establishments in the area.

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