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Kantunilkín, Mexico

Quintana Roo · Mexico

Kantunilkín is a small city in Quintana Roo, Mexico with a population of 7,150. Elevation: 49 ft (15 m). Average temperature: 77°F (25°C).

7,150 Population 1,674/sq mi density
49 ft Elevation 15 meters
77°F Avg Temperature 25°C
50.2 in Annual Rain
America / Cancun Timezone

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About Kantunilkín

Kantunilkín

Kantunilkín is the municipal seat and largest city in Lázaro Cárdenas in the Mexican state of Quintana Roo. According to the 2010 census, the city's population was 7,150 persons.

People

Population7,150
Density1,674/mi²

Economy

Unemployment0.9%

Climate

Avg Temp77°F (25°C)
Rain50.2 in/yr
Sunny Days245/yr
Elevation49 ft (15 m)
Population7,150
Population Density1,674 / sq mi
Elevation49 ft (15 m)
Coordinates21.1018°, -87.4864°
TimezoneAmerica/Cancun
Country🇲🇽 Mexico
State / ProvinceQuintana Roo
Average Temperature77°F (25°C)
January Average72°F (22°C)
July Average81°F (27°C)
Annual Precipitation50.2 inches (1,276 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)

About Kantunilkín

Kantunilkín is a small city in Mexico (Quintana Roo) with a population of 7,150. The city sits at an elevation of 49 feet (15 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 77°F (25°C). Temperatures range from 72°F in January to 81°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 50.2 inches. The timezone is America/Cancun.

The unemployment rate is 0.9% (below the 3.6% US average). The area has 229 business establishments.

Income: Kantunilkín vs Mexico

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Income

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment0.9%
75% below Mexico avg
Establishments (County)229

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

Kantunilkín has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 77°F (25°C). Winters average 72°F in January while summers reach 81°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 245 sunny days per year, above the national average. Annual precipitation totals 50.2 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 49 feet, near sea level.

Temperature

72°F Jan (22°C) 81°F Jul (27°C)
Annual Average77.4°F
43% above Mexico avg
January Average72°F (22°C)
July Average81°F (27°C)
Sunny Days245 days/yr

Geography

Elevation49 ft (15 m)
Area4.3 sq mi (11.1 km²)
Population Density1,674/sq mi
Coordinates21.1018°N, 87.4864°W
TimezoneAmerica/Cancun

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 50.2"
32% above Mexico avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Sep) 8.07"
Driest Month (Mar) 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 87 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Hurricane History

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

Year Name Category Closest
2024 Milton Category 5 164 km
2024 Beryl Category 3 79 km
2024 Helene Category 1 125 km
2021 Grace Category 1 111 km
2020 Delta Category 3 9 km
2020 Zeta Category 1 70 km
2020 Gamma Category 1 101 km
2020 Laura Category 1 288 km
2018 Michael Category 2 248 km
2017 Nate Category 1 285 km
2012 Ernesto Category 2 256 km
2011 Rina Category 1 290 km
2010 Paula Category 2 164 km
2009 Ida Category 2 158 km
2007 Dean Category 5 268 km
2005 Wilma Category 4 40 km
2005 Emily Category 4 77 km
2004 Ivan Category 5 238 km
2002 Lili Category 3 265 km
2002 Isidore Category 3 100 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980–2026)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 72°F (22°C) 2.4 in Coldest
February 73°F (23°C) 1.8 in
March 75°F (24°C) 1.7 in Driest
April 78°F (26°C) 1.8 in
May 81°F (27°C) 4.1 in
June 81°F (27°C) 6.3 in
July 81°F (27°C) 5.4 in
August 81°F (27°C) 6.2 in Warmest
September 81°F (27°C) 8.1 in Wettest
October 78°F (26°C) 7.1 in
November 76°F (24°C) 3.2 in
December 73°F (23°C) 2.3 in

Kantunilkín has a seasonal temperature swing of 9°F / from 72°F in January to 81°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 50.2 inches, with September being the wettest month (8.1") and March the driest (1.7").

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Schools in Kantunilkín

1 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
C.B.T.A. #186
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Radio Stations near Kantunilkín

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 Kantunilkín

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Mercado Municipal
Mercado Municipal K'iwik Maan Kantunilkin

Hotels in Kantunilkín

1 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Posada del Parque

Restaurants in Kantunilkín

1 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Ki-Hanal

Gas Stations in Kantunilkín

1 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Pemex

Airports Near Kantunilkín

11 airports within the area.

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

Churches & Religious Organizations in Kantunilkín

1 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Iglesia inmaculada de la Virgen de la Concepción

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 Kantunilkín

What is the population of Kantunilkín?

Kantunilkín has a population of 7,150 residents and is located in Mexico. The population density is 1,674 people per square mile, spread across 4.3 square miles.

What is the weather like in Kantunilkín?

Kantunilkín has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 77°F (25°C). Winter temperatures average 72°F in January, while summers reach an average of 81°F in July. The area receives 245 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 50.2 inches.

How is the job market in Kantunilkín?

The job market in Kantunilkín is very strong, with unemployment at just 0.9% / well below the national rate of 3.6%. There are 229 business establishments in the area.

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