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Mixtlán, Mexico
Jalisco · Mexico
Mixtlán is a small town in Jalisco, Mexico with a population of 1,538. Elevation: 5,066 ft (1,544 m). Average temperature: 63°F (17°C).
Data updated June 2026
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About Mixtlán
Mixtlán is a town and municipality, in Jalisco in central-western Mexico. The municipality covers an area of 631 square kilometres (244 sq mi). It first became a Municipality on October 20, 1938. In its native Náhuatl, Mixtlán means place of clouds.
People
Economy
Climate
| Population | 1,538 |
| Population Density | 1,997 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 5,066 ft (1,544 m) |
| Coordinates | 20.4397°, -104.4086° |
| Timezone | America/Mexico_City |
| Country | 🇲🇽 Mexico |
| State / Province | Jalisco |
| Average Temperature | 63°F (17°C) |
| January Average | 56°F (14°C) |
| July Average | 67°F (19°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 42.4 inches (1,077 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
About Mixtlán
Mixtlán is a small town in Mexico (Jalisco) with a population of 1,538. The city sits at an elevation of 5,066 feet (1,544 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 63°F (17°C). Temperatures range from 56°F in January to 67°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 42.4 inches. The timezone is America/Mexico_City.
Income: Mixtlán vs Mexico
Commute Mode
Income
Employment & Poverty
| Unemployment | 0.7% |
| 81% below Mexico avg | |
| Establishments (County) | 49 |
Business (County)
Tax & Cost of Living
Commute & Transportation
Walkability
Temperature
| Annual Average | 63.4°F |
| 17% above Mexico avg | |
| January Average | 56°F (14°C) |
| July Average | 67°F (19°C) |
| Sunny Days | 259 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 5,066 ft (1,544 m) |
| Area | 0.8 sq mi (2.0 km²) |
| Population Density | 1,997/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 20.4397°N, 104.4086°W |
| Timezone | America/Mexico_City |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Tsunami History
4 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 10.0 m (33 ft).
| Year | Location | Cause | Max Wave | Deaths | Distance |
| 1932 | CENTRAL MEXICO | Earthquake | 10.0 m | 75 | 133 km |
| 1932 | CENTRAL MEXICO | Earthquake | 10.0 m | 400 | 104 km |
| 1900 | MEXICO | Earthquake | - | - | 79 km |
| 1900 | MEXICO | Earthquake | - | - | 79 km |
Nearby Volcanoes
3 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Mascota Volcanic Field (48 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Mascota Volcanic Field | Pyroclastic cone(s) | 2,560 m (8,399 ft) | Unknown | 48 km |
| Ceboruco | Stratovolcano | 2,280 m (7,480 ft) | 1875 | 77 km |
| Colima | Stratovolcano(es) | 3,850 m (12,631 ft) | 2019 | 132 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 56°F (14°C) | 1.1 in | Coldest |
| February | 58°F (15°C) | 0.5 in | |
| March | 61°F (16°C) | 0.2 in | Driest |
| April | 65°F (18°C) | 0.3 in | |
| May | 68°F (20°C) | 1.3 in | |
| June | 69°F (20°C) | 8.0 in | Warmest |
| July | 67°F (19°C) | 10.0 in | Wettest |
| August | 67°F (19°C) | 8.5 in | |
| September | 67°F (19°C) | 7.5 in | |
| October | 65°F (18°C) | 3.4 in | |
| November | 61°F (16°C) | 1.1 in | |
| December | 58°F (15°C) | 0.6 in |
Mixtlán has a seasonal temperature swing of 12°F / from 56°F in January to 69°F in June. Total annual precipitation is 42.4 inches, with July being the wettest month (10.0") and March the driest (0.2").
Schools in Mixtlán
5 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Centro De Rehabilitacion Integral Mixtlan 2000 | - | - | - | - |
| Benito Juarez | - | - | - | - |
| Jaime Nuno | - | - | - | - |
| Manuel Lopez Cotilla | - | - | - | - |
| Escuela Secundaria Tecnica 97 | - | - | - | - |
Radio Stations near Mixtlán
2 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| RADIO UNIVERSIDAD DE GDL 105.5 (Ameca) - 105.5 FM - XHUGA-FM - Universidad de Guadalajara - Ameca, Jalisco | 105.5 fm, ameca | MP3 | |
| RADIO UNIVERSIDAD DE GUADALAJARA 105.5 (Ameca) - 105.5 FM - XHUGA-FM - Universidad de Guadalajara - Ameca, Jalisco | 105.5 fm, ameca | MP3 |
Gas Stations in Mixtlán
1 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Airports Near Mixtlán
11 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Agricola La Tuxcana Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Autlán Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Cap. Jorge García Lopez Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Cuautla Airport | - | Small Airport |
| General Gonzalo Curiel García - Mascota National Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Las Varas Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Pacana Airport | - | Small Airport |
| San Gabriel Airport | - | Small Airport |
| San Sebastián Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Trinidad Ramos Valdez Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Vientos de la Vega Airport | - | Small Airport |
Quick Facts
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What is the population of Mixtlán?
Mixtlán has a population of 1,538 residents and is located in Mexico. The population density is 1,997 people per square mile, spread across 0.8 square miles.
What is the weather like in Mixtlán?
Mixtlán enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 63°F (17°C). Winter temperatures average 56°F in January, while summers reach an average of 67°F in July. The area receives 259 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 42.4 inches.
How is the job market in Mixtlán?
The job market in Mixtlán is very strong, with unemployment at just 0.7% / well below the national rate of 3.6%. There are 49 business establishments in the area.