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Mazapil, Mexico

Zacatecas · Mexico

Mazapil is a small town in Zacatecas, Mexico with a population of 794. Elevation: 7,461 ft (2,274 m). Average temperature: 60°F (16°C).

Data updated June 2026

794 Population 1/sq mi density
7,461 ft Elevation 2,274 meters
60°F Avg Temperature 16°C
17.1 in Annual Rain
America / Mexico City Timezone

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People

Population794
Density1/mi²

Economy

Unemployment3.5%

Climate

Avg Temp60°F (16°C)
Rain17.1 in/yr
Sunny Days305/yr
Elevation7,461 ft (2,274 m)
Population794
Population Density1 / sq mi
Elevation7,461 ft (2,274 m)
Coordinates24.6383°, -101.5546°
TimezoneAmerica/Mexico_City
Country🇲🇽 Mexico
State / ProvinceZacatecas
Average Temperature60°F (16°C)
January Average51°F (10°C)
July Average66°F (19°C)
Annual Precipitation17.1 inches (435 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)

About Mazapil

Mazapil is a small town in Mexico (Zacatecas) with a population of 794. The city sits at an elevation of 7,461 feet (2,274 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 60°F (16°C). Temperatures range from 51°F in January to 66°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 17.1 inches. The timezone is America/Mexico_City.

The unemployment rate is 3.5% (below the 3.6% US average). The area has 25 business establishments.

Income: Mazapil vs Mexico

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Income

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment3.5%
3% below Mexico avg
Establishments (County)25

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

Mazapil enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 60°F (16°C). Winters average 51°F in January while summers reach 66°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 305 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 17.1 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 7,461 feet, a high-altitude location.

Temperature

51°F Jan (10°C) 66°F Jul (19°C)
Annual Average60.1°F
11% above Mexico avg
January Average51°F (10°C)
July Average66°F (19°C)
Sunny Days305 days/yr

Geography

Elevation7,461 ft (2,274 m)
Area1,000.4 sq mi (2,591.1 km²)
Population Density1/sq mi
Coordinates24.6383°N, 101.5546°W
TimezoneAmerica/Mexico_City

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 17.1"
55% below Mexico avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Jul) 2.95"
Driest Month (Mar) 0.31"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

4 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.6. Most recent: M4.2 on Jul 21, 2020.

Jun 15, 2000 3 km NNE of Saltillo, Mexico M4.6 106 km
Jun 4, 2004 5 km NNW of San Isidro, Mexico M4.4 111 km
Jul 21, 2020 28 km SSW of Huachichil, Mexico M4.2 73 km
Apr 17, 2006 21 km WNW of La Ascensión, Mexico M4.1 150 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Hurricane History

3 hurricanes (Cat 1+) within 500 km since 1980. Strongest: Category 1. Most recent: Alex (2010).

Year Name Category Closest
2010 Alex Category 1 285 km
2005 Emily Category 1 291 km
1988 Gilbert Category 1 279 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980–2026)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 51°F (10°C) 0.9 in Coldest
February 53°F (12°C) 0.4 in
March 57°F (14°C) 0.3 in Driest
April 62°F (17°C) 0.7 in
May 66°F (19°C) 1.3 in
June 68°F (20°C) 2.2 in Warmest
July 66°F (19°C) 3.0 in Wettest
August 66°F (19°C) 2.7 in
September 64°F (18°C) 2.6 in
October 61°F (16°C) 1.5 in
November 56°F (14°C) 0.6 in
December 52°F (11°C) 0.8 in

Mazapil has a seasonal temperature swing of 17°F / from 51°F in January to 68°F in June. Total annual precipitation is 17.1 inches, with July being the wettest month (3.0") and March the driest (0.3").

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Schools in Mazapil

1 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
CONALEP Plantel Mazapil
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Airports Near Mazapil

9 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Cedros AirportSmall Airport
General Felipe Ángeles AirfieldSmall Airport
La Herradura de Mexico AirstripSmall Airport
Mazapil East AirfieldSmall Airport
Minera Camino Rojo AirportSmall Airport
Parras El Alto AirstripSmall Airport
San Marcos del Tapado AirfieldSmall Airport
Santa Ana de Vanegas AirportSmall Airport
Terminal AirfieldSmall Airport

Churches & Religious Organizations in Mazapil

2 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Parroquia de Salaverna
San Gregorio Magno

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 Mazapil

What is the population of Mazapil?

Mazapil has a population of 794 residents and is located in Mexico. The population density is 1 people per square mile, spread across 1,000.4 square miles.

What is the weather like in Mazapil?

Mazapil enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 60°F (16°C). Winter temperatures average 51°F in January, while summers reach an average of 66°F in July. The area receives 305 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 17.1 inches.

How is the job market in Mazapil?

Mazapil has a healthy job market with an unemployment rate of 3.5%, near the national average of 3.6%. There are 25 business establishments in the area.

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