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Ixtapan de la Sal, Mexico
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Ixtapan de la Sal is a small city in México, Mexico with a population of 17,640. Elevation: 6,138 ft (1,871 m). Average temperature: 58°F (14°C).
Data updated June 2026
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People
Economy
Climate
| Population | 17,640 |
| Population Density | 271 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 6,138 ft (1,871 m) |
| Coordinates | 18.8437°, -99.6767° |
| Timezone | America/Mexico_City |
| Country | 🇲🇽 Mexico |
| State / Province | México |
| Average Temperature | 58°F (14°C) |
| January Average | 52°F (11°C) |
| July Average | 59°F (15°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 42.4 inches (1,077 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
About Ixtapan de la Sal
Ixtapan de la Sal is a small city in Mexico (México) with a population of 17,640. The city sits at an elevation of 6,138 feet (1,871 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 58°F (14°C). Temperatures range from 52°F in January to 59°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 42.4 inches. The timezone is America/Mexico_City.
Income: Ixtapan de la Sal vs Mexico
Commute Mode
Income
Employment & Poverty
| Unemployment | 1.6% |
| 56% below Mexico avg | |
| Establishments (County) | 564 |
Business (County)
Tax & Cost of Living
Commute & Transportation
Walkability
Climate in Ixtapan de la Sal
Ixtapan de la Sal has an average annual temperature of 18.4°C (65°F). The hottest month is May (21.9°C), the coldest is Dec (15.4°C). Average annual precipitation is 873 mm.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 57.7°F |
| 7% above Mexico avg | |
| January Average | 52°F (11°C) |
| July Average | 59°F (15°C) |
| Sunny Days | 358 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 6,138 ft (1,871 m) |
| Area | 65.1 sq mi (168.6 km²) |
| Population Density | 271/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 18.8437°N, 99.6767°W |
| Timezone | America/Mexico_City |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Nearby Volcanoes
6 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Toluca, Nevado de (31 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Toluca, Nevado de | Stratovolcano | 4,680 m (15,354 ft) | -1350 | 31 km |
| Chichinautzin | Volcanic field | 3,930 m (12,894 ft) | 400 | 63 km |
| Zitacuaro-Valle de Bravo | Caldera | 3,500 m (11,483 ft) | -3050 | 86 km |
| Popocatepetl | Stratovolcano(es) | 5,393 m (17,694 ft) | 2020 | 113 km |
| Papayo | Lava dome | 3,600 m (11,811 ft) | Unknown | 115 km |
| Iztaccihuatl | Stratovolcano | 5,230 m (17,159 ft) | Unknown | 115 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 52°F (11°C) | 0.7 in | Coldest |
| February | 58°F (14°C) | 0.4 in | Driest |
| March | 61°F (16°C) | 0.4 in | |
| April | 63°F (17°C) | 1.1 in | |
| May | 64°F (18°C) | 3.6 in | Warmest |
| June | 63°F (17°C) | 8.5 in | Wettest |
| July | 59°F (15°C) | 8.2 in | |
| August | 62°F (17°C) | 8.3 in | |
| September | 61°F (16°C) | 8.2 in | |
| October | 60°F (16°C) | 3.5 in | |
| November | 58°F (15°C) | 0.9 in | |
| December | 57°F (14°C) | 0.4 in |
Ixtapan de la Sal has a seasonal temperature swing of 12°F / from 52°F in January to 64°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 44.2 inches, with June being the wettest month (8.5") and February the driest (0.4").
Schools in Ixtapan de la Sal
10 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Centro Educativo Froebel | — | — | — | — |
| Colegio San Patricio | — | — | — | — |
| Escuela Preparatoria Oficial Anexa a la Normal de Ixtapan de la Sal | — | — | — | — |
| Escuela Preparatoria Oficial Anexa a la Normal de Ixtapan de la Sal | — | — | — | — |
| Juventud | — | — | — | — |
| Lic. Adolfo Lopez Mateos | — | — | — | — |
| Ofic No 0771 Lic. Salvador Christopher Vergara Cruz | — | — | — | — |
| Ofic No 0771 Lic. Salvador Christopher Vergara Cruz | — | — | — | — |
| Ofic No 0898 Jose Vasconcelos | — | — | — | — |
| Preparatoria Regional de Ixtapan de la Sal | — | — | — | — |
Radio Stations near Ixtapan de la Sal
32 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| LA KEBUENA 96.1 (Taxco) - 96.1 FM - XHXC-FM - Grupo Radio Cañón - Taxco, Guerrero | 96.1 fm, américa | MP3 128 kbps | |
| RADIO DISNEY 102.1 (Toluca) - 102.1 FM - XHTOM-FM - Grupo Siete - Toluca, Estado de México | 102.1 fm, américa | AAC+ 64 kbps | |
| La Bestia (Toluca) - 103.7 FM - XHQY-FM - Toluca, Estado de México | 103.7 fm, banda | MP3 96 kbps | |
| Crystal (Toluca) - 93.3 FM - XHEDT-FM - Grupo Siete - Toluca, Estado de México | 93.3 fm, crystal | AAC+ 64 kbps | |
| 100.1 VOX FM Radio Hits (Cuernavaca) - 100.1 FM - XHTIX-FM - Cuernavaca, Morelos | 100.1 fm, américa | MP3 64 kbps | |
| La Ke Buena Cuernavaca 105.3 | además de lo mejor en música del género grupero y música del ayer y hoy 24hras, grupero | MP3 64 kbps | |
| BUENISIIMA 88.5 (Cuernavaca) - 88.5 FM - XHCM-FM - Grupo Audiorama Comunicaciones - Cuernavaca, Morelos | 88.5 fm, américa | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Mexiquense Radio (Metepec) - 1600 AM - XEGEM-AM - Sistema Mexiquense de Medios Públicos - Metepec, Estado de México | 1600 am, am | MP3 128 kbps | |
| ULTRA 101.3 (Toluca) - 101.3 FM - XHZA-FM - Grupo ULTRA - Toluca, Estado de México | 101.3 fm, contemporary hits | MP3 96 kbps | |
| AMOR 92.5 (Toluca) - 92.5 FM - XHRJ-FM - Grupo ACIR - Toluca, Estado de México | 92.5 fm, acir | AAC+ 48 kbps | |
| W RADIO 100.1 (Morelos) - 100.1 FM - XHTIX-FM - Cuernavaca, Morelos | 100.1 fm, américa | MP3 64 kbps | |
| LA INIGUALABLE 91.3 (Amatepec) - 91.3 FM - XHPAMM-FM - Amatepec, Estado de México | 91.3 fm, amatepec | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Ultra (Toluca) - 101.3 FM - XHZA-FM - Grupo ULTRA - Toluca, Estado de México | 101.3 fm, contemporary | MP3 96 kbps | |
| Crystal 93.3 | — | AAC+ 64 kbps | |
| CRYSTAL 93.3 (Toluca) - 93.3 FM - XHEDT-FM - Grupo Siete - Toluca, Estado de México | 93.3 fm, américa | AAC+ 64 kbps | |
| Radio Disney Toluca - 102.1 FM - XHTOM-FM - Grupo Siete - Toluca, Estado de México | 102.1 fm, entretenimiento | AAC+ 64 kbps | |
| LOS40 Taxco - 92.9 FM - XHTXO-FM - Grupo Radio Cañon - Taxco, Guerrero | 92.9 fm, américa | MP3 128 kbps | |
| W RADIO 102.9 (Toluca) - 102.9 FM - XHTOL-FM - Grupo Radio Cañón - Toluca, Estado de México | 102.9 fm, américa | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Mexiquense Radio (Metepec) - 91.7 FM - XHGEM-FM - Sistema Mexiquense de Medios Públicos - Metepec, EM | 91.7, 91.7 fm | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Mexiquense Radio (Metepec) - 1600 AM - XEGEM-AM - Sistema Mexiquense de Medios Públicos - Metepec, EM | 1600, 1600 am | MP3 128 kbps | |
| UniRadio 99.7 | radio college | MP3 96 kbps | |
| Crystal 104.9 FM | banda, entretenimiento | AAC+ 64 kbps | |
| Crystal 106.1 FM | banda, entretenimiento | AAC+ 64 kbps | |
| MEXIQUENSE RADIO 1600 (Metepec) - 1600 AM - XEGEM-AM - Sistema Mexiquense de Medios Públicos - Metepec, Estado de México | 1600 am, am | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Mexiquense Radio (Valle de Bravo) - 104.5 FM - XHVAL-FM - Sistema Mexiquense de Medios Públicos - Valle de Bravo, EM | 104.5, 104.5 fm | MP3 96 kbps | |
| Los 40 Cuernavaca | moderno, pop | MP3 128 kbps | |
| @FM (Cuernavaca) - 93.3 FM - XHTB-FM - Radiorama Morelos - Cuernavaca, Morelos | 93.3 fm, @fm | MP3 | |
| ARROBA FM 93.3 (Cuernavaca) - 93.3 FM - XHTB-FM - Radiorama Morelos - Cuernavaca, Morelos | 93.3 fm, @fm | MP3 | |
| EXTASIS DIGITAL 107.7 (Cuernavaca) - 107.7 FM - XHASM-FM - Radiorama Morelos - Cuernavaca, Morelos | 107.7 fm, 1970s | MP3 | |
| El Adolfo Radio 91.9 FM | musica regional mexicana, regional mexican | MP3 192 kbps | |
| VOX FM Radio Hits 100.1 (Cuernavaca) - 100.1 FM - XHTIX-FM - Cuernavaca, Morelos | 100.1 fm, américa | MP3 64 kbps | |
| Lokura FM (Ixtapan de la Sal) - 99.5 FM - XHXI-FM - Capital Media - Ixtapan de la Sal, Estado de México | 99.5 fm, capital media | AAC+ 32 kbps |
Museums in Ixtapan de la Sal
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Museo de Malinalco | ||||
| Museo Grutas de la Estrella |
Libraries in Ixtapan de la Sal
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Biblioteca Digital del Estado de Mexico | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Ixtapan de la Sal
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mercado Central | |||||
| Mercado de la flor | |||||
| Mercado Municipal | |||||
| Mercado Municipal de Chalma | |||||
| Mercado Municipal de Tetipac | |||||
| Nuevo Mercado |
Hotels in Ixtapan de la Sal
2 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Restaurants in Ixtapan de la Sal
1 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Monuments in Ixtapan de la Sal
1 monuments within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Theme Parks in Ixtapan de la Sal
1 theme parks within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Ixtapan de la Sal
1 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Stadiums & Teams in Ixtapan de la Sal
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Airports Near Ixtapan de la Sal
14 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Adolfo López Mateos International Airport | TLC | Large Airport |
| Mexico City Benito Juárez International Airport | MEX | Large Airport |
| General Mariano Matamoros International Airport | CVJ | Medium Airport |
| Aeroclub Valle de Bravo Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Aeródromo Chiconcuac | — | Small Airport |
| Aeródromo de Taxco | — | Small Airport |
| Aeródromo Los Ojuelos | — | Small Airport |
| Aeródromo Zacacoyuca | — | Small Airport |
| Albatros Residencial Aéreo | — | Small Airport |
| Base Nº19 de la Fuerza Aérea Mexicana | — | Small Airport |
| Jorge Jiménez Cantú National Airport | AZP | Small Airport |
| Mexico City Air Base | — | Small Airport |
| Tequesquitengo Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Vista Hermosa Airfield | — | Small Airport |
Treatment Centers in Ixtapan de la Sal
1 treatment centers.
| Center | Type | Phone |
|---|---|---|
| Centro Quirofisico Y Rehabilitacion |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Ixtapan de la Sal
1 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Parroquia de la Asunción de María |
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What is the population of Ixtapan de la Sal?
Ixtapan de la Sal has a population of 17,640 residents and is located in Mexico. The population density is 271 people per square mile, spread across 65.1 square miles.
What is the weather like in Ixtapan de la Sal?
Ixtapan de la Sal enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 58°F (14°C). Winter temperatures average 52°F in January, while summers reach an average of 59°F in July. The area receives 358 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 42.4 inches.
How is the job market in Ixtapan de la Sal?
The job market in Ixtapan de la Sal is very strong, with unemployment at just 1.6% / well below the national rate of 3.6%. There are 564 business establishments in the area.