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Ixtlán de Juárez, Mexico

Oaxaca · Mexico

Ixtlán de Juárez is a small town in Oaxaca, Mexico with a population of 2,718. Elevation: 6,673 ft (2,034 m). Average temperature: 57°F (14°C).

Data updated June 2026

2,718 Population 264/sq mi density
6,673 ft Elevation 2,034 meters
57°F Avg Temperature 14°C
44.0 in Annual Rain
America / Mexico City Timezone

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About Ixtlán de Juárez

Ixtlán de Juárez

Ixtlán de Juárez is a town and municipality in the Mexican state of Oaxaca about 65 km north of the city of Oaxaca on Federal Highway 175 towards Veracruz.
It is part of the Ixtlán District in the Sierra Norte de Oaxaca region.

People

Population2,718
Density264/mi²

Economy

Unemployment0.8%

Climate

Avg Temp57°F (14°C)
Rain44.0 in/yr
Sunny Days256/yr
Elevation6,673 ft (2,034 m)
Population2,718
Population Density264 / sq mi
Elevation6,673 ft (2,034 m)
Coordinates17.3316°, -96.4876°
TimezoneAmerica/Mexico_City
Country🇲🇽 Mexico
State / ProvinceOaxaca
Average Temperature57°F (14°C)
January Average53°F (12°C)
July Average57°F (14°C)
Annual Precipitation44.0 inches (1,118 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)

About Ixtlán de Juárez

Ixtlán de Juárez is a small town in Mexico (Oaxaca) with a population of 2,718. The city sits at an elevation of 6,673 feet (2,034 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 57°F (14°C). Temperatures range from 53°F in January to 57°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 44.0 inches. The timezone is America/Mexico_City.

The unemployment rate is 0.8% (below the 3.6% US average). The area has 87 business establishments.

Income: Ixtlán de Juárez vs Mexico

Commute Mode

Income

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment0.8%
78% below Mexico avg
Establishments (County)87

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

Ixtlán de Juárez enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 57°F (14°C). Winters average 53°F in January while summers reach 57°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 256 sunny days per year, above the national average. Annual precipitation totals 44.0 inches. The city sits at an elevation of 6,673 feet, a high-altitude location.

Temperature

53°F Jan (12°C) 57°F Jul (14°C)
Annual Average56.8°F
5% above Mexico avg
January Average53°F (12°C)
July Average57°F (14°C)
Sunny Days256 days/yr

Geography

Elevation6,673 ft (2,034 m)
Area10.3 sq mi (26.7 km²)
Population Density264/sq mi
Coordinates17.3316°N, 96.4876°W
TimezoneAmerica/Mexico_City

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 44.0"
16% above Mexico avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Sep) 8.23"
Driest Month (Feb) 0.59"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

641 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M7.5. Most recent: M5.8 on Aug 2, 2025.

Sep 30, 1999 15 km W of San Baltazar Loxicha, Mexico M7.5 149 km
Jul 29, 2014 2 km SE of Santa Teresa, Mexico M6.3 97 km
Aug 7, 2004 17 km WNW of Palomares, Mexico M5.9 136 km
Jan 30, 2002 5 km SSW of Tuxtilla, Mexico M5.9 114 km
Feb 23, 1994 12 km W of San Juan de los Cues, Mexico M5.8 109 km
Aug 2, 2025 4 km S of Xagacía, Mexico M5.8 34 km
Mar 3, 2022 Veracruz, Mexico M5.7 150 km
Aug 28, 1994 6 km N of San Pedro Ocotepec, Mexico M5.6 77 km
Jun 7, 2002 4 km N of Santa Catarina Loxicha, Mexico M5.6 139 km
Mar 15, 2025 5 km W of San Pedro Tidaá, Mexico M5.6 100 km
Jan 13, 2004 15 km SSW of San Jerónimo Coatlán, Mexico M5.5 144 km
Apr 10, 2016 5 km ESE of Santa Cruz Ozolotepec, Mexico M5.5 144 km
Mar 6, 2022 3 km S of Zacatal, Mexico M5.5 145 km
May 25, 2022 12 km WNW of Santa María Zapotitlán, Mexico M5.5 141 km
Apr 4, 2023 10 km E of San Gabriel Mixtepec, Mexico M5.4 149 km
Mar 1, 2022 5 km SE of San Cristóbal Amatlán, Mexico M5.3 118 km
Mar 23, 1990 2 km W of San Juan Ozolotepec, Mexico M5.3 135 km
Jun 7, 2002 6 km E of Santa Catarina Loxicha, Mexico M5.3 141 km
Jan 17, 2004 6 km SE of Abasolo del Valle, Mexico M5.2 114 km
Apr 1, 1996 16 km ENE of Nejapa de Madero, Mexico M5.2 101 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Hurricane History

11 hurricanes (Cat 1+) within 500 km since 1980. Strongest: Category 4. Most recent: Erick (2025).

Year Name Category Closest
2025 Erick Category 4 219 km
2024 John Category 3 269 km
2022 Agatha Category 2 160 km
2017 Franklin Category 1 297 km
2017 Max Category 1 266 km
2012 Carlotta Category 2 162 km
2010 Karl Category 3 178 km
2005 Stan Category 1 219 km
1997 Pauline Category 4 187 km
1997 Rick Category 2 160 km
1989 Cosme Category 1 271 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980–2026)

Tsunami History

2 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 0.4 m (1 ft).

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
1965 MEXICO Earthquake 0.4 m 6 136 km
2022 S. MEXICO Earthquake 0.2 m 141 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Nearby Volcanoes

1 volcano within 200 km. Closest: San Martin (194 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
San Martin Shield 1,650 m (5,413 ft) 1796 194 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 53°F (12°C) 0.6 in Coldest
February 55°F (13°C) 0.6 in Driest
March 58°F (15°C) 0.7 in
April 60°F (16°C) 1.5 in
May 61°F (16°C) 2.9 in Warmest
June 59°F (15°C) 7.7 in
July 57°F (14°C) 7.1 in
August 57°F (14°C) 6.9 in
September 57°F (14°C) 8.2 in Wettest
October 56°F (13°C) 4.5 in
November 54°F (12°C) 2.1 in
December 53°F (12°C) 1.3 in

Ixtlán de Juárez has a seasonal temperature swing of 8°F / from 53°F in January to 61°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 44.0 inches, with September being the wettest month (8.2") and February the driest (0.6").

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Colleges & Universities in Ixtlán de Juárez

Institution Type Founded Website
Universidad de la Sierra Juárez University

Radio Stations near Ixtlán de Juárez

15 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
La Mejor Oaxaca - 101.7 FM - XHZB-FM - ORO (Organización Radiofónica de Oaxaca) - Oaxaca, OA 101.7, 101.7 fm MP3 64 kbps
LA MEXICANA 570 (Oaxaca) - 570 AM - XHEOA-FM - Grupo AS Comunicación - Oaxaca, Oaxaca 570 am, 94.9 fm MP3
LA KEBUENA 89.7 (Oaxaca) - 89.7 FM - XHOCA-FM - Grupo Radio Cañón - Oaxaca, Oaxaca 89.7 fm, américa MP3 192 kbps
La Poderosa Oaxaca 100.1 FM banda, banda norteña MP3
EXA FM 98.5 (Oaxaca) - 98.5 FM - XHNR-FM - Organización Radiofónica de Oaxaca (ORO) - Oaxaca, Oaxaca 98.5 fm, américa MP3 32 kbps
Radio Activa (Salina Cruz) - 89.1 FM - XHIKE-FM - Ike Siidi Viaa, A.C. - Salina Cruz, OA 89.1, 89.1 fm MP3 64 kbps
LOS40 Oaxaca - 89.7 FM - XHOCA-FM - Grupo Radio Cañón - Oaxaca, Oaxaca 89.7 fm, américa MP3 128 kbps
La Mexicana Oaxaca 94.9 FM banda, banda norteña MP3
La Mejor Puerto Escondido - 94.1 FM - XHEDO-FM - Puerto Escondido, OA 94.1, 94.1 fm MP3 64 kbps
Oreja FM 105.7 Oaxaca baladas en español, grupo as MP3
Radio Activa (Salina Cruz) - 89.1 FM - XHIKE-FM - Ike Siidi Viaa, AC - Salina Cruz, OA 89.1, 89.1 fm MP3 64 kbps
tuxtepExa FM Tuxtepec - 101.3 FM - XHPTUX-FM - Grupo Rojaz - Tuxtepec, OA 101.3, 101.3 fm MP3 128 kbps
Exa FM Tuxtepec - 101.3 FM - XHPTUX-FM - Grupo Rojaz - Tuxtepec, OA 101.3, 101.3 fm MP3 128 kbps
W RADIO 95.7 (Oaxaca) - 95.7 FM - XHCE-FM - Grupo Encuentro - Oaxaca, Oaxaca 95.7 fm, américa MP3 128 kbps
Exa FM Oaxaca - 98.5 FM - XHNR-FM - ORO (Organización Radiofónica de Oaxaca) - Oaxaca, OA 98.5, 98.5 fm MP3 32 kbps

Museums in Ixtlán de Juárez

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Community museum
Frontispicio Facultad de Medicina

Libraries in Ixtlán de Juárez

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Biblioteca Trinidad Carreño0.0
Pública municipal Dionicio Lopez Chavez0.0

Farmers Markets in Ixtlán de Juárez

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Mercado Aurora
Mercado municipal

Bus Stations in Ixtlán de Juárez

1 bus stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Collective Taxi to Oaxaca

Gas Stations in Ixtlán de Juárez

1 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Pemex

Airports Near Ixtlán de Juárez

3 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Xoxocotlán International AirportOAXLarge Airport
Air Station No. 8 Loma BonitaSmall Airport
San Juan Bautista Cuicatlán AirstripSmall Airport

Churches & Religious Organizations in Ixtlán de Juárez

1 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Parroquia de Santo Tomás Apóstol

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 Ixtlán de Juárez

What is the population of Ixtlán de Juárez?

Ixtlán de Juárez has a population of 2,718 residents and is located in Mexico. The population density is 264 people per square mile, spread across 10.3 square miles.

What is the weather like in Ixtlán de Juárez?

Ixtlán de Juárez enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 57°F (14°C). Winter temperatures average 53°F in January, while summers reach an average of 57°F in July. The area receives 256 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 44.0 inches.

How is the job market in Ixtlán de Juárez?

The job market in Ixtlán de Juárez is very strong, with unemployment at just 0.8% / well below the national rate of 3.6%. There are 87 business establishments in the area.

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