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Matías Romero Avendaño, Mexico

Oaxaca · Mexico

Matías Romero Avendaño is a small city in Oaxaca, Mexico with a population of 18,944. Elevation: 610 ft (186 m). Average temperature: 77°F (25°C).

Data updated June 2026

18,944 Population 34/sq mi density
610 ft Elevation 186 meters
77°F Avg Temperature 25°C
67.0 in Annual Rain
America / Mexico City Timezone

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People

Population18,944
Density34/mi²

Economy

Unemployment1.5%

Climate

Avg Temp77°F (25°C)
Rain67.0 in/yr
Sunny Days217/yr
Elevation610 ft (186 m)
Population18,944
Population Density34 / sq mi
Elevation610 ft (186 m)
Coordinates16.8774°, -95.0382°
TimezoneAmerica/Mexico_City
Country🇲🇽 Mexico
State / ProvinceOaxaca
Average Temperature77°F (25°C)
January Average72°F (22°C)
July Average79°F (26°C)
Annual Precipitation67.0 inches (1,701 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)

About Matías Romero Avendaño

Matías Romero Avendaño is a small city in Mexico (Oaxaca) with a population of 18,944. The city sits at an elevation of 610 feet (186 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 77°F (25°C). Temperatures range from 72°F in January to 79°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 67.0 inches. The timezone is America/Mexico_City.

The unemployment rate is 1.5% (below the 3.6% US average). The area has 606 business establishments.

Income: Matías Romero Avendaño vs Mexico

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Income

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment1.5%
58% below Mexico avg
Establishments (County)606

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

Climate in Matías Romero Avendaño

Matías Romero Avendaño has an average annual temperature of 25°C (77°F). The hottest month is May (29.5°C), the coldest is Dec (21.2°C). Average annual precipitation is 1391 mm.

Month Avg °C / °F Min / Max °C Rain (mm)
Jan 21.3°C / 70°F 12.6° / 31° 35.0
Feb 22.3°C / 72°F 12.8° / 34.2° 25.9
Mar 25.5°C / 78°F 15.3° / 37.7° 7.3
Apr 28.5°C / 83°F 18.4° / 40.2° 14.5
May 29.5°C / 85°F 21.8° / 40° 82.8
Jun 27.1°C / 81°F 21.5° / 36° 252.8
Jul 26.1°C / 79°F 22.2° / 32.1° 182.6
Aug 25.9°C / 79°F 21.9° / 32° 230.7
Sep 25.5°C / 78°F 20.9° / 31.8° 245.1
Oct 24.4°C / 76°F 17.3° / 30.8° 203.4
Nov 22.6°C / 73°F 15.3° / 29.9° 75.4
Dec 21.2°C / 70°F 12.8° / 30.3° 35.0
Matías Romero Avendaño has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 77°F (25°C). Winters average 72°F in January while summers reach 79°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 217 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 67.0 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 610 feet.

Temperature

72°F Jan (22°C) 79°F Jul (26°C)
Annual Average77.1°F
43% above Mexico avg
January Average72°F (22°C)
July Average79°F (26°C)
Sunny Days217 days/yr

Geography

Elevation610 ft (186 m)
Area563.5 sq mi (1,459.5 km²)
Population Density34/sq mi
Coordinates16.8774°N, 95.0382°W
TimezoneAmerica/Mexico_City

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 67.0"
76% above Mexico avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Aug) 13.74"
Driest Month (Mar) 0.98"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

2,249 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M6.6. Most recent: M4.0 on Aug 20, 2025.

Apr 7, 2011 7 km SW of Helio García Alfaro, Mexico M6.6 83 km
Feb 12, 2008 9 km SSW of General Pascual Fentes, Mexico M6.5 97 km
Jul 29, 2014 2 km SE of Santa Teresa, Mexico M6.3 111 km
Sep 23, 2017 7 km NNE of Ixtepec, Mexico M6.1 28 km
Jul 6, 2007 6 km N of Lázaro Cárdenas, Mexico M6.1 126 km
Aug 18, 2004 8 km E of Juchitán de Zaragoza, Mexico M5.9 51 km
Aug 7, 2004 17 km WNW of Palomares, Mexico M5.9 40 km
Jan 5, 2020 3 km W of Reforma de Pineda, Mexico M5.9 79 km
Feb 25, 2011 3 km NNE of Aguilera, Mexico M5.9 107 km
Aug 2, 2025 4 km S of Xagacía, Mexico M5.8 133 km
May 21, 2014 2 km SSW of Palomares, Mexico M5.8 27 km
Mar 2, 2023 Oaxaca, Mexico M5.7 96 km
May 20, 2017 21 km SE of La Horqueta (Poblado Doce), Mexico M5.7 103 km
Jul 25, 1991 3 km WNW of Aguilera, Mexico M5.7 105 km
Sep 16, 2017 11 km SSE of Salina Cruz, Mexico M5.6 88 km
Jan 21, 2019 72 km S of San Francisco del Mar Viejo, Mexico M5.6 147 km
Aug 28, 1994 6 km N of San Pedro Ocotepec, Mexico M5.6 87 km
Mar 12, 1994 30 km NNE of Santo Domingo Zanatepec, Mexico M5.6 83 km
Oct 14, 2017 12 km E of San Mateo del Mar, Mexico M5.5 75 km
Mar 6, 2022 3 km S of Zacatal, Mexico M5.5 18 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Hurricane History

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

Year Name Category Closest
2025 Erick Category 4 289 km
2022 Agatha Category 2 181 km
2013 Barbara Category 1 143 km
2012 Carlotta Category 2 227 km
2010 Karl Category 3 292 km
2005 Stan Category 1 192 km
1998 Lester Category 2 266 km
1997 Pauline Category 4 221 km
1997 Rick Category 1 150 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980–2026)

Tsunami History

3 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 6 104 km
2022 S. MEXICO Earthquake 0.2 m 126 km
2025 OFF COAST OF OAXACA Earthquake 0.2 m 121 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Nearby Volcanoes

2 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: San Martin (189 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
San Martin Shield 1,650 m (5,413 ft) 1796 189 km
Chichon, El Lava dome(s) 1,150 m (3,773 ft) 1982 200 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 72°F (22°C) 1.6 in Coldest
February 73°F (23°C) 1.3 in
March 77°F (25°C) 1.0 in Driest
April 80°F (27°C) 1.0 in
May 82°F (28°C) 2.4 in Warmest
June 81°F (27°C) 8.9 in
July 79°F (26°C) 12.9 in
August 79°F (26°C) 13.7 in Wettest
September 79°F (26°C) 12.7 in
October 77°F (25°C) 6.6 in
November 75°F (24°C) 2.8 in
December 73°F (23°C) 2.2 in

Matías Romero Avendaño has a seasonal temperature swing of 10°F / from 72°F in January to 82°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 67.0 inches, with August being the wettest month (13.7") and March the driest (1.0").

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Schools in Matías Romero Avendaño

7 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
CBTIS 31
Escuela Primaria 7 de Noviembre
Secundaria General 5 de Febrero
Escuela Primaria 20 de Noviembre
Jardín de Niños Rosa Elvira Álvarez
Jardín de Niños Jesús García Corona
Escuela Secundaria General No. 10 Matías Romero
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Radio Stations near Matías Romero Avendaño

0 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality

Farmers Markets in Matías Romero Avendaño

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Mercado 12 de Octubre de 1967
Mercado José Murat

Hotels in Matías Romero Avendaño

2 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Hotel Gyl Mary
Motel La Cabaña

Restaurants in Matías Romero Avendaño

7 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

La Hacienda del Valle
La Jaiba Loca
La Tía Livo
Resta. Gelen
Restaurant Los Caudillos
Restaurant Los Magueyes
Restaurant Sonora

Clinics in Matías Romero Avendaño

1 clinics within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

CLINICA SANTA LUCIA

Train Stations in Matías Romero Avendaño

1 train stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Estación Matías Romero

Bus Stations in Matías Romero Avendaño

2 bus stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Santo Domingo
Terminal ADO AU SUR

Gas Stations in Matías Romero Avendaño

2 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Gasolinera
MX #4990053324

Banks in Matías Romero Avendaño

2 banks within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Caja Popular Mexicana
Scotiabank

Breweries in Matías Romero Avendaño

NameTypeAddressPhoneWebsite
EL CENTENARIO

Airports Near Matías Romero Avendaño

4 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
General Antonio Cárdenas Rodríguez National Airport / Ixtepec Air BaseIZTMedium Airport
C.P.A. Leonardo López Hernandez AirportSmall Airport
El Robalo AirstripSmall Airport
Estación Aeronaval de Salina CruzSCXSmall Airport

Post Offices in Matías Romero Avendaño

1 post offices.

Post OfficeAddress
Estafeta

Churches & Religious Organizations in Matías Romero Avendaño

4 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
IGLESIA MORMONA
Iglesia San Matías
La Iglesia de Jesucristo de los Santos de los Últimos Días
La Iglesia de Jesucristo de los Santos de los Últimos Días

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 Matías Romero Avendaño

What is the population of Matías Romero Avendaño?

Matías Romero Avendaño has a population of 18,944 residents and is located in Mexico. The population density is 34 people per square mile, spread across 563.5 square miles.

What is the weather like in Matías Romero Avendaño?

Matías Romero Avendaño 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 79°F in July. The area receives 217 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 67.0 inches.

How is the job market in Matías Romero Avendaño?

The job market in Matías Romero Avendaño is very strong, with unemployment at just 1.5% / well below the national rate of 3.6%. There are 606 business establishments in the area.

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