Islaltepec (Las Parotas), Mexico

Guerrero · Mexico

Islaltepec (Las Parotas) is a small town in Guerrero, Mexico with a population of 676. Elevation: 43 ft (13 m). Average temperature: 81°F (27°C).

Population source: Wikidata (dated census and official estimates), GeoNames. Climate: WorldClim 2.1 normals (1970-2000), NASA POWER. Updated August 2026

676 Population 5/sq mi density
43 ft Elevation 13 meters
81°F Avg Temperature 27°C
54.0 in Annual Rain
America / Mexico City Timezone

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People

Population676
Density5/mi²

Climate

Avg Temp81°F (27°C)
Rain54.0 in/yr
Elevation43 ft (13 m)
Population676
Population Density5 / sq mi
Elevation43 ft (13 m)
Coordinates16.5781°, -98.8400°
TimezoneAmerica/Mexico_City
Country🇲🇽 Mexico
State / ProvinceGuerrero
Average Temperature81°F (27°C)
January Average78°F (26°C)
July Average82°F (28°C)
Annual Precipitation54.0 inches (1,371 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)

About Islaltepec (Las Parotas)

Islaltepec (Las Parotas) is a small town in Mexico (Guerrero) with a population of 676. The city sits at an elevation of 43 feet (13 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 81°F (27°C). Temperatures range from 78°F in January to 82°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 54.0 inches. The timezone is America/Mexico_City.

Islaltepec (Las Parotas) has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 81°F (27°C). Winters average 78°F in January while summers reach 82°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. Annual precipitation totals 54.0 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 43 feet, near sea level.

Temperature

78°F Jan (26°C) 82°F Jul (28°C)
Annual Average80.6°F
49% above Mexico avg
January Average78°F (26°C)
July Average82°F (28°C)

Geography

Elevation43 ft (13 m)
Area143.1 sq mi (370.7 km²)
Population Density5/sq mi
Coordinates16.5781°N, 98.8400°W
TimezoneAmerica/Mexico_City

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 54.0"
42% above Mexico avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Sep) 12.20"
Driest Month (Mar) 0.04"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

3,297 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M7.4. Most recent: M4.8 on Jun 11, 2025.

Mar 20, 2012 6 km E of Santiago Llano Grande, Mexico M7.4 66 km
Sep 14, 1995 5 km N of Azoyú, Mexico M7.4 34 km
Feb 16, 2018 4 km S of Pinotepa de Don Luis, Mexico M7.2 94 km
Feb 25, 1996 24 km SSW of Santa María Chico Ometepec, Mexico M7.1 106 km
Jul 19, 1997 4 km ENE of El Ciruelo, Mexico M6.9 72 km
Oct 24, 1993 1 km ENE of Jolotichán, Mexico M6.7 24 km
Jun 30, 2010 2 km ESE of San Agustín Chayuco, Mexico M6.3 115 km
Feb 25, 1996 7 km SE of Santa María Chico Ometepec, Mexico M6.2 110 km
Aug 21, 2013 5 km ESE of Barrio Nuevo de los Muertos, Mexico M6.2 78 km
May 15, 1993 1 km ENE of Ometepec, Mexico M6.1 49 km
Apr 2, 2012 7 km SSW of Santa María Cortijo, Mexico M6.0 60 km
Nov 13, 1993 18 km SW of Montecillos, Mexico M6.0 39 km
Dec 16, 1997 46 km SSW of Barra de Tecoanapa, Mexico M6.0 52 km
May 15, 1993 2 km SSW of Ometepec, Mexico M6.0 46 km
Jun 14, 2004 0 km W of Santa Catarina Mechoacán, Mexico M5.9 109 km
Oct 8, 2001 3 km WSW of Tixtlancingo, Mexico M5.9 134 km
Feb 19, 2018 4 km SSE of Santiago Tetepec, Mexico M5.9 123 km
Apr 1, 1991 11 km SW of Corralero, Mexico M5.8 75 km
Mar 10, 2014 26 km SW of Corralero, Mexico M5.8 80 km
Apr 27, 2009 2 km WNW of Pochotillo, Mexico M5.8 82 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990-2025)

Hurricane History

20 hurricanes (Cat 1+) within 500 km since 1980. Strongest: Category 5. Most recent: Erick (2025).

Year Name Category Closest
2025 Erick Category 4 26 km
2024 John Category 3 7 km
2023 Otis Category 5 103 km
2022 Agatha Category 2 232 km
2021 Rick Category 2 276 km
2017 Max Category 1 15 km
2015 Carlos Category 1 169 km
2012 Carlotta Category 2 101 km
2011 Hilary Category 4 134 km
2006 John Category 3 224 km
2001 Adolph Category 4 298 km
2000 Carlotta Category 1 273 km
1998 Lester Category 2 256 km
1997 Pauline Category 4 22 km
1997 Rick Category 2 112 km
1996 Douglas Category 2 287 km
1996 Boris Category 1 164 km
1993 Calvin Category 2 212 km
1989 Cosme Category 1 28 km
1984 Odile Category 2 199 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980-2026)

Tsunami History

17 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 4.0 m (13 ft).

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
1820 S. MEXICO Earthquake 4.0 m - 106 km
1787 SAN MARCOS Earthquake 4.0 m 11 37 km
1754 S. MEXICO Earthquake 4.0 m - 46 km
1732 S. MEXICO Earthquake 3.0 m - 116 km
1907 S. MEXICO Earthquake 2.0 m 8 132 km
1957 S. MEXICO Earthquake 1.3 m 65 29 km
1962 S. MEXICO Earthquake 0.8 m 4 106 km
2021 S. MEXICO Earthquake 0.5 m 3 109 km
1995 S. MEXICO Earthquake 0.4 m 3 34 km
1962 S. MEXICO Earthquake 0.3 m 3 99 km
1950 S. MEXICO Earthquake 0.3 m - 67 km
2012 S. MEXICO Earthquake 0.2 m 2 66 km
1996 MEXICO Earthquake 0.1 m - 106 km
2026 ACAPULCO Earthquake 0.1 m 2 61 km
1968 ACAPULCO Earthquake - 18 118 km
1868 S. MEXICO Earthquake - - 116 km
1833 S. MEXICO Earthquake - - 116 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 78°F (26°C) 0.4 in Coldest
February 79°F (26°C) 0.2 in
March 80°F (27°C) 0.0 in Driest
April 81°F (27°C) 0.1 in
May 83°F (28°C) 1.9 in Warmest
June 82°F (28°C) 12.1 in
July 82°F (28°C) 8.9 in
August 82°F (28°C) 10.9 in
September 81°F (27°C) 12.2 in Wettest
October 81°F (27°C) 6.0 in
November 80°F (27°C) 0.9 in
December 79°F (26°C) 0.4 in

Islaltepec (Las Parotas) has a seasonal temperature swing of 5°F / from 78°F in January to 83°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 54.0 inches, with September being the wettest month (12.2") and March the driest (0.0").

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Schools in Islaltepec (Las Parotas)

6 public schools (OpenStreetMap data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Escuela Primaria Vicente Guerrero - - - -
Escuela Primaria Benito Juárez del Estado - - - -
Escuela Primaria Emiliano Zapata - - - -
Escuela Secretaría Técnica No. 35 - - - -
Jardin de Niños Argentina - - - -
Escuela Telesecundaria Ricardo Flores Magón - - - -
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Radio Stations near Islaltepec (Las Parotas)

1 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
ORBITA DIGITAL 106.1 (Juchitán) - 106.1 FM - XHGCY-FM - Guna Caa Yuni Xhiña, A.C. - Juchitán, Oaxaca 106.1 fm, américa MP3 24 kbps

Farmers Markets in Islaltepec (Las Parotas)

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Mercado Gastronomico
Mercado municipal
Mercado Municipal

Hotels in Islaltepec (Las Parotas)

6 hotels within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Casa del Sol
Finca Las Palapas
La Casa del Encuentro
La Perla del Cocoyul
Mesón Casa de Piedra
Villa Tortuga

Breweries in Islaltepec (Las Parotas)

NameTypeAddressPhoneWebsite
Corona

Airports Near Islaltepec (Las Parotas)

2 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Aeródromo Ta Lo De Soto-Small Airport
Pinotepa Nacional Airport-Small Airport

Churches & Religious Organizations in Islaltepec (Las Parotas)

1 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Iglesia de San Juan Bautista

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 Islaltepec (Las Parotas)

What is the population of Islaltepec (Las Parotas)?

Islaltepec (Las Parotas) has a population of 676 residents and is located in Mexico. The population density is 5 people per square mile, spread across 143.1 square miles.

What is the weather like in Islaltepec (Las Parotas)?

Islaltepec (Las Parotas) has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 81°F (27°C). Winter temperatures average 78°F in January, while summers reach an average of 82°F in July. Annual rainfall totals 54.0 inches.

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