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Loma Alta, Mexico

Puebla · Mexico

Loma Alta is a small town in Puebla, Mexico with a population of 1,226. Elevation: 7,667 ft (2,337 m). Average temperature: 56°F (13°C).

Data updated June 2026

1,226 Population 4/sq mi density
7,667 ft Elevation 2,337 meters
56°F Avg Temperature 13°C
53.2 in Annual Rain
America / Mexico City Timezone

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People

Population1,226
Density4/mi²

Economy

Unemployment0.8%

Climate

Avg Temp56°F (13°C)
Rain53.2 in/yr
Sunny Days321/yr
Elevation7,667 ft (2,337 m)
Population1,226
Population Density4 / sq mi
Elevation7,667 ft (2,337 m)
Coordinates19.7972°, -98.0271°
TimezoneAmerica/Mexico_City
Country🇲🇽 Mexico
State / ProvincePuebla
Average Temperature56°F (13°C)
January Average52°F (11°C)
July Average58°F (15°C)
Annual Precipitation53.2 inches (1,350 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)

About Loma Alta

Loma Alta is a small town in Mexico (Puebla) with a population of 1,226. The city sits at an elevation of 7,667 feet (2,337 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 56°F (13°C). Temperatures range from 52°F in January to 58°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 53.2 inches. The timezone is America/Mexico_City.

The unemployment rate is 0.8% (below the 3.6% US average). The area has 39 business establishments.

Income: Loma Alta vs Mexico

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Income

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment0.8%
78% below Mexico avg
Establishments (County)39

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

Loma Alta enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 56°F (13°C). Winters average 52°F in January while summers reach 58°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 321 sunny days per year, well above the U.S. average of 205 / making it one of the sunnier locations in the country. Annual precipitation totals 53.2 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 7,667 feet, a high-altitude location.

Temperature

52°F Jan (11°C) 58°F Jul (15°C)
Annual Average56.1°F
4% above Mexico avg
January Average52°F (11°C)
July Average58°F (15°C)
Sunny Days321 days/yr

Geography

Elevation7,667 ft (2,337 m)
Area319.0 sq mi (826.3 km²)
Population Density4/sq mi
Coordinates19.7972°N, 98.0271°W
TimezoneAmerica/Mexico_City

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 53.2"
40% above Mexico avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Jun) 5.43"
Driest Month (Dec) 0.47"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

132 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M7.1. Most recent: M2.9 on Sep 26, 2024.

Sep 19, 2017 1 km S of Matzaco, Mexico M7.1 147 km
Feb 8, 2016 5 km WSW of Atecax, Mexico M4.7 65 km
Sep 3, 2013 Gulf of America M4.3 144 km
Mar 4, 2000 3 km NE of Tulcingo, Mexico M4.1 119 km
Sep 28, 2011 Gulf of America M4.1 145 km
May 6, 2013 12 km NW of San Pedro Benito Juárez, Mexico M4.1 107 km
Mar 12, 2000 1 km SE of Teocalco, Mexico M4.1 134 km
Apr 21, 1998 central Mexico M4.1 103 km
Feb 4, 2003 Puebla region, Mexico M4.1 109 km
Jan 21, 2002 2 km S of El Carmen, Mexico M4.1 108 km
Mar 21, 1998 8 km W of San Mateo Ozolco, Mexico M4.1 97 km
May 30, 2007 4 km SSW of Lomas de Tepemecatl, Mexico M4.0 146 km
Sep 22, 1998 3 km WNW of Xalitzintla, Mexico M4.0 96 km
Sep 23, 2013 2 km ENE of Chilcuautla, Mexico M4.0 137 km
Apr 17, 2010 5 km SSE of Pozuelos, Mexico M4.0 128 km
Apr 27, 1998 4 km SW of San Nicolás de los Ranchos, Mexico M4.0 98 km
Aug 7, 2005 2 km W of San Isidro, Mexico M4.0 62 km
Nov 3, 2002 8 km SW of José María Morelos, Mexico M4.0 60 km
Sep 21, 1998 1 km W of San Mateo Ozolco, Mexico M4.0 94 km
Feb 11, 1998 0 km WNW of La Magdalena Yancuitlalpan, Mexico M3.9 115 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Hurricane History

11 hurricanes (Cat 1+) within 500 km since 1980. Strongest: Category 3. Most recent: Grace (2021).

Year Name Category Closest
2021 Grace Category 3 85 km
2017 Katia Category 2 132 km
2017 Franklin Category 1 151 km
2010 Karl Category 3 163 km
2007 Dean Category 2 109 km
2007 Lorenzo Category 1 124 km
2000 Keith Category 1 241 km
1996 Dolly Category 1 203 km
1993 Gert Category 2 148 km
1990 Diana Category 2 139 km
1988 Debby Category 1 126 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980–2026)

Nearby Volcanoes

12 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Humeros, Los (62 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Humeros, Los Caldera(s) 3,150 m (10,335 ft) -4470 62 km
Serdan-Oriental Tuff cone(s) 3,485 m (11,434 ft) Unknown 83 km
Papayo Lava dome 3,600 m (11,811 ft) Unknown 89 km
Iztaccihuatl Stratovolcano 5,230 m (17,159 ft) Unknown 94 km
Gloria, La Volcanic field 3,500 m (11,483 ft) Unknown 97 km
Cofre de Perote Shield(s) 4,282 m (14,049 ft) 1150 98 km
Popocatepetl Stratovolcano(es) 5,393 m (17,694 ft) 2020 106 km
Cumbres, Las Stratovolcano 3,940 m (12,927 ft) -3920 107 km
Orizaba, Pico de Stratovolcano 5,564 m (18,255 ft) 1846 117 km
Naolinco Volcanic Field Pyroclastic cone(s) 2,000 m (6,562 ft) -1200 134 km
Chichinautzin Volcanic field 3,930 m (12,894 ft) 400 141 km
Toluca, Nevado de Stratovolcano 4,680 m (15,354 ft) -1350 197 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 52°F (11°C) 0.6 in
February 51°F (10°C) 0.6 in
March 55°F (13°C) 0.7 in
April 57°F (14°C) 1.7 in
May 58°F (15°C) 2.6 in Warmest
June 58°F (14°C) 5.4 in Wettest
July 58°F (15°C) 5.0 in
August 56°F (13°C) 5.0 in
September 56°F (13°C) 5.2 in
October 54°F (12°C) 3.1 in
November 51°F (11°C) 1.1 in
December 50°F (10°C) 0.5 in Coldest, Driest

Loma Alta has a seasonal temperature swing of 9°F / from 50°F in December to 58°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 31.4 inches, with June being the wettest month (5.4") and December the driest (0.5").

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Radio Stations near Loma Alta

11 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
Cafe Romantico Radio AAC 96 kbps
RADIO ALTIPLANO 96.5 (Tlaxcala) - 96.5 FM - XHTLAX-FM - CORACYT - Tlaxcala, Tlaxcala 96.5 fm, américa MP3 128 kbps
Stere Max 98.1FM AAC+ 128 kbps
Radio Altiplano (Tlaxcala) - 96.5 FM - XHTLAX-FM - CORACYT - Tlaxcala, TL 96.5, 96.5 fm MP3 128 kbps
Radio Calpulalpan (Calpulalpan) - 94.3 FM - XHCAL-FM - CORACYT - Calpulalpan, Tlaxcala 94.3, 94.3 fm MP3 128 kbps
Radio Tlaxcala - 1430 AM - XETT-AM - CORACYT - Tlaxcala, Tlaxcala 1430 am, am MP3 128 kbps
FM Centro (Apizaco) - 100.3 FM - XHXZ-FM - Apizaco, Tlaxcala 100.3 fm, américa MP3 24 kbps
La K-Pitana MP3
Radio Tlaxcala - 1430 AM - XETT-AM - CORACYT - Tlaxcala, TL 1430, 1430 am MP3 128 kbps
Radio Tlaxcala (Tlaxcala) - 1430 AM - XETT-AM - CORACYT - Tlaxcala, Tlaxcala 1430 am, am MP3 128 kbps
RADIO XICOTEPEC 570 (Xicotepec) - 570 AM - XEVJP-AM - Xicotepec, Puebla 570 am, 92.7 fm AAC 64 kbps

Museums in Loma Alta

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Museo Comunitario de Ixtacamaxtitlan
Museo de la Relojeria

Libraries in Loma Alta

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Benito Juárez0.0

Farmers Markets in Loma Alta

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Mercado Chignahupan
Mercado Guadalupe
Plaza Centenario

Gas Stations in Loma Alta

1 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Gasolinera

Airports Near Loma Alta

8 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Hermanos Serdán International AirportPBCLarge Airport
Aeródromo AerolandiaSmall Airport
Aeródromo de la Hacienda PanoayaSmall Airport
Estación No. 9 de la Fuerza Aérea MexicanaSmall Airport
Loma Roja AirportSmall Airport
Los Pipos AirportSmall Airport
Poza Rica AirportSmall Airport
Tlaxcala AirstripSmall Airport

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 Loma Alta

What is the population of Loma Alta?

Loma Alta has a population of 1,226 residents and is located in Mexico. The population density is 4 people per square mile, spread across 319.0 square miles.

What is the weather like in Loma Alta?

Loma Alta enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 56°F (13°C). Winter temperatures average 52°F in January, while summers reach an average of 58°F in July. The area receives 321 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 53.2 inches.

How is the job market in Loma Alta?

The job market in Loma Alta is very strong, with unemployment at just 0.8% / well below the national rate of 3.6%. There are 39 business establishments in the area.

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