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Miramar, Mexico

Oaxaca · Mexico

Miramar is a small town in Oaxaca, Mexico with a population of 643. Elevation: 5,745 ft (1,751 m). Average temperature: 70°F (21°C).

Data updated June 2026

643 Population 1/sq mi density
5,745 ft Elevation 1,751 meters
70°F Avg Temperature 21°C
107.9 in Annual Rain
America / Mexico City Timezone

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People

Population643
Density1/mi²

Economy

Unemployment2.5%

Climate

Avg Temp70°F (21°C)
Rain107.9 in/yr
Sunny Days359/yr
Elevation5,745 ft (1,751 m)
Population643
Population Density1 / sq mi
Elevation5,745 ft (1,751 m)
Coordinates17.0011°, -97.7989°
TimezoneAmerica/Mexico_City
Country🇲🇽 Mexico
State / ProvinceOaxaca
Average Temperature70°F (21°C)
January Average68°F (20°C)
July Average70°F (21°C)
Annual Precipitation107.9 inches (2,740 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)

About Miramar

Miramar is a small town in Mexico (Oaxaca) with a population of 643. The city sits at an elevation of 5,745 feet (1,751 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 70°F (21°C). Temperatures range from 68°F in January to 70°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 107.9 inches. The timezone is America/Mexico_City.

The unemployment rate is 2.5% (below the 3.6% US average). The area has 21 business establishments.

Income: Miramar vs Mexico

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Income

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment2.5%
31% below Mexico avg
Establishments (County)21

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

Miramar enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 70°F (21°C). Winters average 68°F in January while summers reach 70°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 359 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 107.9 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 5,745 feet, a high-altitude location.

Temperature

68°F Jan (20°C) 70°F Jul (21°C)
Annual Average70.3°F
30% above Mexico avg
January Average68°F (20°C)
July Average70°F (21°C)
Sunny Days359 days/yr

Geography

Elevation5,745 ft (1,751 m)
Area498.0 sq mi (1,289.9 km²)
Population Density1/sq mi
Coordinates17.0011°N, 97.7989°W
TimezoneAmerica/Mexico_City

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 107.9"
184% above Mexico avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Jun) 9.02"
Driest Month (Dec) 0.31"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

2,130 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M7.5. Most recent: M4.4 on Aug 21, 2025.

Sep 30, 1999 15 km W of San Baltazar Loxicha, Mexico M7.5 140 km
Sep 14, 1995 5 km N of Azoyú, Mexico M7.4 88 km
Mar 20, 2012 6 km E of Santiago Llano Grande, Mexico M7.4 73 km
Feb 16, 2018 4 km S of Pinotepa de Don Luis, Mexico M7.2 71 km
Feb 25, 1996 24 km SSW of Santa María Chico Ometepec, Mexico M7.1 117 km
Jul 19, 1997 4 km ENE of El Ciruelo, Mexico M6.9 87 km
Oct 24, 1993 1 km ENE of Jolotichán, Mexico M6.7 102 km
Jun 30, 2010 2 km ESE of San Agustín Chayuco, Mexico M6.3 67 km
Feb 25, 1996 7 km SE of Santa María Chico Ometepec, Mexico M6.2 99 km
May 15, 1993 1 km ENE of Ometepec, Mexico M6.1 72 km
Nov 13, 1993 18 km SW of Montecillos, Mexico M6.0 120 km
Apr 2, 2012 7 km SSW of Santa María Cortijo, Mexico M6.0 87 km
Dec 16, 1997 46 km SSW of Barra de Tecoanapa, Mexico M6.0 150 km
May 15, 1993 2 km SSW of Ometepec, Mexico M6.0 75 km
Jun 14, 2004 0 km W of Santa Catarina Mechoacán, Mexico M5.9 74 km
Mar 19, 1996 21 km WSW of Bajos de Chila, Mexico M5.9 138 km
Feb 19, 2018 4 km SSE of Santiago Tetepec, Mexico M5.9 80 km
Mar 10, 2014 26 km SW of Corralero, Mexico M5.8 121 km
May 8, 2016 3 km WNW of San Agustín Chayuco, Mexico M5.8 66 km
Feb 17, 2018 8 km SE of José María Morelos, Mexico M5.8 94 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Hurricane History

14 hurricanes (Cat 1+) within 500 km since 1980. Strongest: Category 5. Most recent: Erick (2025).

Year Name Category Closest
2025 Erick Category 4 93 km
2024 John Category 3 125 km
2023 Otis Category 5 216 km
2022 Agatha Category 2 193 km
2017 Max Category 1 122 km
2015 Carlos Category 1 289 km
2012 Carlotta Category 2 57 km
2011 Hilary Category 3 238 km
2010 Karl Category 3 236 km
1998 Lester Category 2 280 km
1997 Pauline Category 4 86 km
1997 Rick Category 2 137 km
1996 Boris Category 1 284 km
1989 Cosme Category 1 128 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980–2026)

Tsunami History

8 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 4.0 m (13 ft).

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
1787 SAN MARCOS Earthquake 4.0 m 11 93 km
1957 S. MEXICO Earthquake 1.3 m 65 149 km
1995 S. MEXICO Earthquake 0.4 m 3 88 km
1950 S. MEXICO Earthquake 0.3 m 73 km
2012 S. MEXICO Earthquake 0.2 m 2 73 km
1928 S. MEXICO Earthquake 0.2 m 4 135 km
1996 MEXICO Earthquake 0.1 m 117 km
1968 ACAPULCO Earthquake 18 54 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 68°F (20°C) 0.4 in
February 58°F (14°C) 0.4 in
March 60°F (15°C) 0.4 in
April 62°F (17°C) 1.3 in
May 63°F (17°C) 3.6 in
June 62°F (17°C) 9.0 in Wettest
July 70°F (21°C) 7.8 in Warmest
August 61°F (16°C) 7.7 in
September 61°F (16°C) 7.5 in
October 60°F (15°C) 2.8 in
November 58°F (14°C) 0.8 in
December 56°F (13°C) 0.3 in Coldest, Driest

Miramar has a seasonal temperature swing of 14°F / from 56°F in December to 70°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 42.0 inches, with June being the wettest month (9.0") and December the driest (0.3").

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Schools in Miramar

2 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Escuela secundaria
Escuela primaria
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Libraries in Miramar

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Biblioteca0.0

Farmers Markets in Miramar

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Mercado Municipal

Airports Near Miramar

10 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Aeródromo Ta Lo De SotoSmall Airport
Barranca Honda AirportSmall Airport
Cpa. Roberto Yáñez Cruz AirportSmall Airport
El Carrizal AirstripSmall Airport
La Laguna AirportSmall Airport
Las Cuevas AirstripSmall Airport
Pinotepa Nacional AirportSmall Airport
Pista del CentroSmall Airport
San Jacinto Tlacotepec AirportSmall Airport
San Mateo Yucutindoo AirportSmall Airport

Churches & Religious Organizations in Miramar

2 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Templo católico
Templo de la luz del mundo

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 Miramar

What is the population of Miramar?

Miramar has a population of 643 residents and is located in Mexico. The population density is 1 people per square mile, spread across 498.0 square miles.

What is the weather like in Miramar?

Miramar enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 70°F (21°C). Winter temperatures average 68°F in January, while summers reach an average of 70°F in July. The area receives 359 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 107.9 inches.

How is the job market in Miramar?

The job market in Miramar is very strong, with unemployment at just 2.5% / well below the national rate of 3.6%. There are 21 business establishments in the area.

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