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Maravilla Tenejapa, Mexico

Chiapas · Mexico

Maravilla Tenejapa is a small town in Chiapas, Mexico with a population of 1,477. Elevation: 1,227 ft (374 m). Average temperature: 76°F (24°C).

Data updated June 2026

1,477 Population 5/sq mi density
1,227 ft Elevation 374 meters
76°F Avg Temperature 24°C
104.9 in Annual Rain
America / Mexico City Timezone

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About Maravilla Tenejapa

Maravilla Tenejapa

Maravilla Tenejapa is a town and municipality in the Mexican state of Chiapas in southern Mexico.

People

Population1,477
Density5/mi²

Economy

Unemployment2.7%

Climate

Avg Temp76°F (24°C)
Rain104.9 in/yr
Sunny Days164/yr
Elevation1,227 ft (374 m)
Population1,477
Population Density5 / sq mi
Elevation1,227 ft (374 m)
Coordinates16.1414°, -91.2954°
TimezoneAmerica/Mexico_City
Country🇲🇽 Mexico
State / ProvinceChiapas
Average Temperature76°F (24°C)
January Average71°F (22°C)
July Average77°F (25°C)
Annual Precipitation104.9 inches (2,664 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)

About Maravilla Tenejapa

Maravilla Tenejapa is a small town in Mexico (Chiapas) with a population of 1,477. The city sits at an elevation of 1,227 feet (374 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 76°F (24°C). Temperatures range from 71°F in January to 77°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 104.9 inches. The timezone is America/Mexico_City.

The unemployment rate is 2.7% (below the 3.6% US average). The area has 47 business establishments.

Income: Maravilla Tenejapa vs Mexico

Commute Mode

Income

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment2.7%
26% below Mexico avg
Establishments (County)47

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

Maravilla Tenejapa has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 76°F (24°C). Winters average 71°F in January while summers reach 77°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 164 sunny days per year, below the national average of 205. Annual precipitation totals 104.9 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 1,227 feet.

Temperature

71°F Jan (22°C) 77°F Jul (25°C)
Annual Average75.6°F
40% above Mexico avg
January Average71°F (22°C)
July Average77°F (25°C)
Sunny Days164 days/yr

Geography

Elevation1,227 ft (374 m)
Area302.0 sq mi (782.2 km²)
Population Density5/sq mi
Coordinates16.1414°N, 91.2954°W
TimezoneAmerica/Mexico_City

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 104.9"
176% above Mexico avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Sep) 16.57"
Driest Month (Mar) 2.40"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

297 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M6.9. Most recent: M4.3 on Jul 24, 2025.

Mar 14, 1994 6 km ENE of Rizo de Oro, Mexico M6.9 122 km
May 17, 2023 8 km SE of Canillá, Guatemala M6.4 127 km
Mar 17, 2005 10 km NE of San Bartolo, Guatemala M6.1 111 km
May 5, 2025 5 km NNE of Nuevo León, Mexico M5.8 141 km
Oct 17, 2000 4 km ENE of Nuevo Amatenango, Mexico M5.8 108 km
Sep 11, 2001 2 km WNW of San Carlos Sija, Guatemala M5.6 131 km
Feb 23, 2010 19 km NNE of Barillas, Guatemala M5.6 20 km
Jan 20, 2015 4 km NNW of San Francisco El Alto, Guatemala M5.5 130 km
Jun 26, 2012 8 km N of Tectitán, Guatemala M5.4 117 km
Jun 19, 2021 11 km NE of Rizo de Oro, Mexico M5.4 120 km
Jun 6, 2006 8 km ESE of Cuilco, Guatemala M5.3 104 km
Feb 23, 2010 16 km NE of Barillas, Guatemala M5.3 28 km
Jun 25, 2001 7 km ESE of Chicamán, Guatemala M5.2 110 km
Mar 20, 2010 13 km N of Barillas, Guatemala M5.2 24 km
Jun 16, 2014 6 km SSW of Cuilco, Guatemala M5.2 114 km
May 1, 1994 2 km NNW of Nahualá, Guatemala M5.2 142 km
Sep 17, 2004 9 km ENE of Ramón F. Balboa, Mexico M5.2 40 km
Jun 14, 2009 6 km S of San Cristóbal Verapaz, Guatemala M5.1 118 km
Dec 31, 2012 5 km SE of Unión Juárez, Mexico M5.1 147 km
Jan 22, 2009 2 km N of Ixchiguán, Guatemala M5.1 126 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Hurricane History

4 hurricanes (Cat 1+) within 500 km since 1980. Strongest: Category 3. Most recent: Earl (2016).

Year Name Category Closest
2016 Earl Category 1 291 km
2013 Barbara Category 1 278 km
2010 Richard Category 1 263 km
2001 Iris Category 3 277 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980–2026)

Nearby Volcanoes

7 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Tacana (142 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Tacana Stratovolcano 4,064 m (13,333 ft) 1986 142 km
Almolonga Stratovolcano 3,173 m (10,410 ft) 1818 151 km
Santa Maria Stratovolcano 3,745 m (12,287 ft) 2020 156 km
Toliman Stratovolcano(es) 3,158 m (10,361 ft) Unknown 170 km
Acatenango Stratovolcano(es) 3,976 m (13,045 ft) 1972 188 km
Fuego Stratovolcano(es) 3,763 m (12,346 ft) 2020 191 km
Agua Stratovolcano 3,760 m (12,336 ft) Unknown 196 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 71°F (22°C) 4.5 in Coldest
February 72°F (22°C) 2.5 in
March 76°F (24°C) 2.4 in Driest
April 78°F (26°C) 2.9 in
May 80°F (26°C) 6.7 in Warmest
June 78°F (26°C) 15.9 in
July 77°F (25°C) 14.3 in
August 77°F (25°C) 13.9 in
September 77°F (25°C) 16.6 in Wettest
October 76°F (24°C) 13.1 in
November 74°F (23°C) 7.1 in
December 72°F (22°C) 5.0 in

Maravilla Tenejapa has a seasonal temperature swing of 9°F / from 71°F in January to 80°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 104.9 inches, with September being the wettest month (16.6") and March the driest (2.4").

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Airports Near Maravilla Tenejapa

14 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Barillas upperSmall Airport
Chajul AirportSmall Airport
Cuarto Pueblo AirportSmall Airport
Flore del Norte AirportSmall Airport
Ixquisis AirportSmall Airport
Los Angeles AirstripSmall Airport
NebajSmall Airport
Nueva Generación Maya AirportSmall Airport
Playa Grande AirportPKJSmall Airport
Rancho PalSmall Airport
San Luis Ixcan Valle Uno CandelariaSmall Airport
San Pedro Cotija AirportSmall Airport
XalbalSmall Airport
Yalcok AirportSmall 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 Maravilla Tenejapa

What is the population of Maravilla Tenejapa?

Maravilla Tenejapa has a population of 1,477 residents and is located in Mexico. The population density is 5 people per square mile, spread across 302.0 square miles.

What is the weather like in Maravilla Tenejapa?

Maravilla Tenejapa has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 76°F (24°C). Winter temperatures average 71°F in January, while summers reach an average of 77°F in July. The area receives 164 sunny days per year, below the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 104.9 inches.

How is the job market in Maravilla Tenejapa?

The job market in Maravilla Tenejapa is very strong, with unemployment at just 2.7% / well below the national rate of 3.6%. There are 47 business establishments in the area.

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