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Mexticacán, Mexico
Jalisco · Mexico
Mexticacán is a small town in Jalisco, Mexico with a population of 3,520. Elevation: 5,768 ft (1,758 m). Average temperature: 66°F (19°C).
Data updated June 2026
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About Mexticacán
Mexticacán is a town and municipality in the Southern Zone of Los Altos Region of Jalisco. Mexticacán comes from the Nahuatl language and means "place where the temple for the worship of the moon".
People
Economy
Climate
| Population | 3,520 |
| Population Density | 7 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 5,768 ft (1,758 m) |
| Coordinates | 21.2654°, -102.7799° |
| Timezone | America/Mexico_City |
| Country | 🇲🇽 Mexico |
| State / Province | Jalisco |
| Average Temperature | 66°F (19°C) |
| January Average | 57°F (14°C) |
| July Average | 70°F (21°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 28.5 inches (725 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
About Mexticacán
Mexticacán is a small town in Mexico (Jalisco) with a population of 3,520. The city sits at an elevation of 5,768 feet (1,758 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 66°F (19°C). Temperatures range from 57°F in January to 70°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 28.5 inches. The timezone is America/Mexico_City.
Income: Mexticacán vs Mexico
Commute Mode
Income
Employment & Poverty
| Unemployment | 1.6% |
| 56% below Mexico avg | |
| Establishments (County) | 113 |
Business (County)
Tax & Cost of Living
Commute & Transportation
Walkability
Temperature
| Annual Average | 65.7°F |
| 22% above Mexico avg | |
| January Average | 57°F (14°C) |
| July Average | 70°F (21°C) |
| Sunny Days | 284 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 5,768 ft (1,758 m) |
| Area | 478.8 sq mi (1,240.1 km²) |
| Population Density | 7/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 21.2654°N, 102.7799°W |
| Timezone | America/Mexico_City |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Nearby Volcanoes
2 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Ceboruco (180 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Ceboruco | Stratovolcano | 2,280 m (7,480 ft) | 1875 | 180 km |
| Michoacan-Guanajuato | Pyroclastic cone(s) | 3,860 m (12,664 ft) | 1952 | 190 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 57°F (14°C) | 0.6 in | Coldest |
| February | 60°F (15°C) | 0.2 in | |
| March | 64°F (18°C) | 0.1 in | Driest |
| April | 68°F (20°C) | 0.2 in | |
| May | 72°F (22°C) | 0.8 in | |
| June | 73°F (23°C) | 5.1 in | Warmest |
| July | 70°F (21°C) | 7.9 in | Wettest |
| August | 69°F (21°C) | 6.7 in | |
| September | 69°F (20°C) | 4.7 in | |
| October | 66°F (19°C) | 1.5 in | |
| November | 62°F (16°C) | 0.4 in | |
| December | 59°F (15°C) | 0.4 in |
Mexticacán has a seasonal temperature swing of 16°F / from 57°F in January to 73°F in June. Total annual precipitation is 28.6 inches, with July being the wettest month (7.9") and March the driest (0.1").
Schools in Mexticacán
19 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reforma Educativa 1961 | — | — | — | — |
| Secundaria Tecnica 23 | — | — | — | — |
| Ni�os Heroes | — | — | — | — |
| Los Rincones | — | — | — | — |
| Enrique C Rebsamen | — | — | — | — |
| 24 De Febrero | — | — | — | — |
| Wilebalda Rodríguez Jiménez | — | — | — | — |
| Vicente Guerrero | — | — | — | — |
| Vicente Guerrero | — | — | — | — |
| Saul Rodiles | — | — | — | — |
| José de Jesús García Martínez | — | — | — | — |
| Ramon Corona | — | — | — | — |
| Pedro Moreno | — | — | — | — |
| Pedro Moreno | — | — | — | — |
| Nicolas Bravo | — | — | — | — |
| Miguel Hidalgo Y Costilla | — | — | — | — |
| Jose Ma Morelos Y Pavon | — | — | — | — |
| J. Jesús González Gallo | — | — | — | — |
| J. Dolores Iñiguez | — | — | — | — |
Radio Stations near Mexticacán
1 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| CAXCÁN FM 95.1 (Jalpa) - 95.1 FM - XHJRS-FM - Grupo Radiofónico ZER - Jalpa, Zacatecas | 95.1 fm, américa | AAC+ 80 kbps |
Museums in Mexticacán
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Museo de Arqueologia E Historia Ayahualican | ||||
| Museo del Señor del Encino |
Farmers Markets in Mexticacán
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mercado Municipal | |||||
| Mercado Municipal | |||||
| Mercado Nuevo |
Stadiums & Teams in Mexticacán
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Airports Near Mexticacán
8 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Aguascalientes International Airport | AGU | Large Airport |
| Guadalajara International Airport | GDL | Large Airport |
| Aeródromo Guayaberos | — | Small Airport |
| Aeródromo Ramón López Velarde | — | Small Airport |
| Insurgente Marcos Escobedo Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Los Gonzalez Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Tepatitlan Municipal Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Zapopan Air Force Base | — | Small Airport |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Mexticacán
1 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Parroquia de San Nicolas de Tolentino |
Quick Facts
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Public Holidays in Mexico
9 public holidays this year
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Get ReportFrequently Asked Questions About Mexticacán
What is the population of Mexticacán?
Mexticacán has a population of 3,520 residents and is located in Mexico. The population density is 7 people per square mile, spread across 478.8 square miles.
What is the weather like in Mexticacán?
Mexticacán enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 66°F (19°C). Winter temperatures average 57°F in January, while summers reach an average of 70°F in July. The area receives 284 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 28.5 inches.
How is the job market in Mexticacán?
The job market in Mexticacán is very strong, with unemployment at just 1.6% / well below the national rate of 3.6%. There are 113 business establishments in the area.