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Mexcala, Mexico
Veracruz · Mexico
Mexcala is a small town in Veracruz, Mexico with a population of 1,487. Elevation: 7,756 ft (2,364 m). Average temperature: 55°F (13°C).
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About Mexcala
The Mexcala Formation is a Late Cretaceous geologic formation in Guerrero state, southern Mexico.
People
Economy
Climate
| Population | 1,487 |
| Population Density | 134 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 7,756 ft (2,364 m) |
| Coordinates | 18.6956°, -97.1647° |
| Timezone | America/Mexico_City |
| Country | 🇲🇽 Mexico |
| State / Province | Veracruz |
| Average Temperature | 55°F (13°C) |
| January Average | 50°F (10°C) |
| July Average | 57°F (14°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 58.2 inches (1,479 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
About Mexcala
Mexcala is a small town in Mexico (Veracruz) with a population of 1,487. The city sits at an elevation of 7,756 feet (2,364 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 55°F (13°C). Temperatures range from 50°F in January to 57°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 58.2 inches. The timezone is America/Mexico_City.
Income: Mexcala vs Mexico
Commute Mode
Income
Employment & Poverty
| Unemployment | 1.1% |
| 69% below Mexico avg | |
| Establishments (County) | 48 |
Business (County)
Tax & Cost of Living
Commute & Transportation
Walkability
Temperature
| Annual Average | 54.6°F |
| 1% above Mexico avg | |
| January Average | 50°F (10°C) |
| July Average | 57°F (14°C) |
| Sunny Days | 347 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 7,756 ft (2,364 m) |
| Area | 11.1 sq mi (28.9 km²) |
| Population Density | 134/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 18.6956°N, 97.1647°W |
| Timezone | America/Mexico_City |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Nearby Volcanoes
10 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Orizaba, Pico de (39 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Orizaba, Pico de | Stratovolcano | 5,564 m (18,255 ft) | 1846 | 39 km |
| Cumbres, Las | Stratovolcano | 3,940 m (12,927 ft) | -3920 | 52 km |
| Gloria, La | Volcanic field | 3,500 m (11,483 ft) | Unknown | 71 km |
| Serdan-Oriental | Tuff cone(s) | 3,485 m (11,434 ft) | Unknown | 72 km |
| Cofre de Perote | Shield(s) | 4,282 m (14,049 ft) | 1150 | 89 km |
| Humeros, Los | Caldera(s) | 3,150 m (10,335 ft) | -4470 | 114 km |
| Naolinco Volcanic Field | Pyroclastic cone(s) | 2,000 m (6,562 ft) | -1200 | 117 km |
| Popocatepetl | Stratovolcano(es) | 5,393 m (17,694 ft) | 2020 | 158 km |
| Iztaccihuatl | Stratovolcano | 5,230 m (17,159 ft) | Unknown | 164 km |
| Papayo | Lava dome | 3,600 m (11,811 ft) | Unknown | 175 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 50°F (10°C) | 1.6 in | Coldest |
| February | 58°F (14°C) | 1.1 in | |
| March | 62°F (17°C) | 1.1 in | Driest |
| April | 65°F (18°C) | 1.9 in | |
| May | 67°F (19°C) | 3.4 in | Warmest |
| June | 65°F (18°C) | 9.1 in | |
| July | 57°F (14°C) | 9.3 in | |
| August | 64°F (18°C) | 8.5 in | |
| September | 64°F (18°C) | 9.7 in | Wettest |
| October | 61°F (16°C) | 5.0 in | |
| November | 59°F (15°C) | 2.4 in | |
| December | 57°F (14°C) | 1.8 in |
Mexcala has a seasonal temperature swing of 16°F / from 50°F in January to 67°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 54.7 inches, with September being the wettest month (9.7") and March the driest (1.1").
Radio Stations near Mexcala
5 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| LA COMADRE 100.3 (Orizaba) - 100.3 FM - XHPP-FM - Valanci Media Group - Orizaba, Veracruz | 100.3 fm, américa | MP3 64 kbps | |
| W RADIO 104.5 (Córdoba) - 104.5 FM - XHEVC-FM - Grupo Radio Cañón - Córdoba, Veracruz | 104.5 fm, américa | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Globo 102.1 (Córdoba) - 102.1 FM - XHAG-FM - Radio Comunicaciones de las Altas Montañas - Córdoba, Veracruz | 102.1 fm, adult contemporary | MP3 128 kbps | |
| EXA FM 91.3 (Córdoba) - 91.3 FM - XHPT-FM - Radio Comunicaciones de las Altas Montañas - Córdoba, Veracruz | 91.3 fm, américa | AAC+ 64 kbps | |
| Retro FM (Córdoba) - 88.1 FM - XHDZ - Grupo Audiorama Comunicaciones - Córdoba, Veracruz | 80s, 88.1 fm | MP3 64 kbps |
Museums in Mexcala
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Casa Consistorial | ||||
| Casa de Leyendas | ||||
| MURO Museo Raices Orizaba | ||||
| Museo de Arte del Estado de Veracruz | ||||
| Museo de Arte Popular de Veracruz | ||||
| Museo de Córdoba | ||||
| Museo de Historia del Futbol | ||||
| Museo de la Cerveza | ||||
| Museo de la Hotelería Mexicana | ||||
| Museo de Sitio de Tehuacán | ||||
| Museo de Sitio de Tehuacán | ||||
| Museo del Café | ||||
| Museo del Café | ||||
| Museo Memoria Histórica de Orizaba | ||||
| Museo Neri Vela | ||||
| Museo Tatsugoro Bonsái Fortín | ||||
| Museo Tatsugoro Bonsái Fortín | ||||
| Polifórum Mier y Pesado | ||||
| Salón de la Fama |
Libraries in Mexcala
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Archivo historico Tehuacán | 0.0 | |||||
| Archivo historico Tehuacán | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Municipal | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Municipal "Antonio M. Quirasco" | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Municipal De Jose Bernardo Couto | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Pública Municipal Lic. Rubén Calatayud B. | 0.0 | |||||
| Fernando Salmerón Roiz | 0.0 | |||||
| Gral. Mariano Escobedo | 0.0 | |||||
| Municipal Library | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Mexcala
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Comerciantes Tepeaca y Fortín | |||||
| La Garza | |||||
| La Purisima | |||||
| Lic. Benito Juarez | |||||
| Mercado "3 de Agosto" | |||||
| Mercado "El Encinar" | |||||
| Mercado "Zapata" | |||||
| Mercado 16 de Marzo | |||||
| Mercado 21 de Mayo | |||||
| Mercado Amador Hernandez El portillo | |||||
| Mercado Amador Hernandez El portillo | |||||
| Mercado Cerritos | |||||
| Mercado de Artesanias de las Altas Montañas | |||||
| Mercado de Flores Venustiano Carranza | |||||
| Mercado El Parián | |||||
| Mercado Floristas | |||||
| Mercado La Isla | |||||
| Mercado Maltrata | |||||
| Mercado Melchor Ocampo | |||||
| Mercado Morelos | |||||
| Mercado Municipal | |||||
| Mercado Municipal de Acultzingo | |||||
| Mercado Municipal de Atzitzintla | |||||
| Mercado Municipal de Ixtaczoquitlán | |||||
| Mercado Municipal Miguel Hidalgo | |||||
| Mercado Naranjal | |||||
| Mercado Revolución | |||||
| Mercado San Sebastian | |||||
| Mercado Santa Gertrudis | |||||
| Mercado Tratados de Córdoba | |||||
| Mercado Zapoapan | |||||
| Mercado Zongolica | |||||
| Modesto Escalona | |||||
| Tianguis "La Llave" | |||||
| Tianguis "La Vía" | |||||
| Tianguis "San Martín Texmelucan" | |||||
| Tianguis El Pueblito | |||||
| Tianguis La 9 | |||||
| Tianguis Siglo XXI |
Stadiums & Teams in Mexcala
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
| Estadio "Rafael Murillo Vidal" | ||
| Estadio Beisborama |
Airports Near Mexcala
4 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Ingeniero Juan Antonio Perdomo Díaz Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Loma Roja Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Patria Vieja Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Tehuacán National Airport | TCN | Small Airport |
Treatment Centers in Mexcala
4 treatment centers.
| Center | Type | Phone |
|---|---|---|
| Clínica Independencia | ||
| CLINICA OFTALMOLOGICA LA LUZ TEHUACAN | ||
| CLINICA OFTALMOLOGICA LA LUZ TEHUACAN | ||
| MEDICAL CENTER |
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Get ReportFrequently Asked Questions About Mexcala
What is the population of Mexcala?
Mexcala has a population of 1,487 residents and is located in Mexico. The population density is 134 people per square mile, spread across 11.1 square miles.
What is the weather like in Mexcala?
Mexcala has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 55°F (13°C). Winter temperatures average 50°F in January, while summers reach an average of 57°F in July. The area receives 347 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 58.2 inches.
How is the job market in Mexcala?
The job market in Mexcala is very strong, with unemployment at just 1.1% / well below the national rate of 3.6%. There are 48 business establishments in the area.