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Mochitlán, Mexico
Guerrero · Mexico
Mochitlán is a small city in Guerrero, Mexico with a population of 5,269. Elevation: 3,314 ft (1,010 m). Average temperature: 73°F (23°C).
Data updated June 2026
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People
Economy
Climate
| Population | 5,269 |
| Population Density | 22 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 3,314 ft (1,010 m) |
| Coordinates | 17.4719°, -99.3705° |
| Timezone | America/Mexico_City |
| Country | 🇲🇽 Mexico |
| State / Province | Guerrero |
| Average Temperature | 73°F (23°C) |
| January Average | 69°F (21°C) |
| July Average | 74°F (23°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 42.3 inches (1,075 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
About Mochitlán
Mochitlán is a small city in Mexico (Guerrero) with a population of 5,269. The city sits at an elevation of 3,314 feet (1,010 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 73°F (23°C). Temperatures range from 69°F in January to 74°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 42.3 inches. The timezone is America/Mexico_City.
Income: Mochitlán vs Mexico
Commute Mode
Income
Employment & Poverty
| Unemployment | 1.3% |
| 64% below Mexico avg | |
| Establishments (County) | 169 |
Business (County)
Tax & Cost of Living
Commute & Transportation
Walkability
Temperature
| Annual Average | 72.7°F |
| 35% above Mexico avg | |
| January Average | 69°F (21°C) |
| July Average | 74°F (23°C) |
| Sunny Days | 259 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 3,314 ft (1,010 m) |
| Area | 239.8 sq mi (621.0 km²) |
| Population Density | 22/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 17.4719°N, 99.3705°W |
| Timezone | America/Mexico_City |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Tsunami History
14 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 4.0 m (13 ft).
| Year | Location | Cause | Max Wave | Deaths | Distance |
| 1820 | S. MEXICO | Earthquake | 4.0 m | - | 39 km |
| 1787 | SAN MARCOS | Earthquake | 4.0 m | 11 | 142 km |
| 1754 | S. MEXICO | Earthquake | 4.0 m | - | 77 km |
| 1732 | S. MEXICO | Earthquake | 3.0 m | - | 94 km |
| 1907 | S. MEXICO | Earthquake | 2.0 m | 8 | 85 km |
| 1957 | S. MEXICO | Earthquake | 1.3 m | 65 | 112 km |
| 1962 | S. MEXICO | Earthquake | 0.8 m | 4 | 39 km |
| 2021 | S. MEXICO | Earthquake | 0.5 m | 3 | 69 km |
| 1995 | S. MEXICO | Earthquake | 0.4 m | 3 | 113 km |
| 1962 | S. MEXICO | Earthquake | 0.3 m | 3 | 33 km |
| 2026 | ACAPULCO | Earthquake | 0.1 m | 2 | 64 km |
| 1868 | S. MEXICO | Earthquake | - | - | 94 km |
| 1845 | S. MEXICO | Earthquake | - | - | 141 km |
| 1833 | S. MEXICO | Earthquake | - | - | 94 km |
Nearby Volcanoes
3 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Chichinautzin (181 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Chichinautzin | Volcanic field | 3,930 m (12,894 ft) | 400 | 181 km |
| Toluca, Nevado de | Stratovolcano | 4,680 m (15,354 ft) | -1350 | 187 km |
| Popocatepetl | Stratovolcano(es) | 5,393 m (17,694 ft) | 2020 | 190 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 69°F (21°C) | 0.5 in | Coldest |
| February | 70°F (21°C) | 0.1 in | |
| March | 73°F (23°C) | 0.1 in | Driest |
| April | 76°F (24°C) | 0.4 in | |
| May | 76°F (25°C) | 2.3 in | Warmest |
| June | 75°F (24°C) | 7.4 in | |
| July | 74°F (23°C) | 9.0 in | |
| August | 74°F (23°C) | 8.5 in | |
| September | 73°F (23°C) | 9.3 in | Wettest |
| October | 73°F (23°C) | 3.6 in | |
| November | 71°F (22°C) | 0.9 in | |
| December | 69°F (21°C) | 0.3 in |
Mochitlán has a seasonal temperature swing of 7°F / from 69°F in January to 76°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 42.3 inches, with September being the wettest month (9.3") and March the driest (0.1").
Schools in Mochitlán
4 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Escuela Secundaria General José María Morelos Y Pavón | - | - | - | - |
| Colegio de Bachilleres Plantel No. 34 | - | - | - | - |
| Jardín de Niños Francisco Gabilondo Soler | - | - | - | - |
| Escuela Primaria Nicolás Bravo | - | - | - | - |
Radio Stations near Mochitlán
3 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| LA BESTIA GRUPERA 99.7 (Chilpancingo) - 99.7 FM - XHEPI-FM - Grupo Audiorama Comunicaciones - Chilpancingo, Guerrero | 99.7 fm, américa | AAC+ 23 kbps | |
| DSS RADIO 107.9 (Chilpancingo) - 107.9 FM - XHSCAS-FM - Digital con Sentido Social 106.3, A.C. - Chilpancingo, Guerrero | 107.9 fm, américa | MP3 320 kbps | |
| W RADIO 105.1 (Chilpancingo) - 105.1 FM - XHEZUM-FM - Grupo Radio Cañón - Chilpancingo, Guerrero | 105.1 fm, américa | MP3 128 kbps |
Museums in Mochitlán
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Casa museo José Juárez UAGro | ||||
| Museo Interactivo "La Avispa" | ||||
| Museo Interactivo "La Avispa" | ||||
| Museo Regional de Guerrero |
Libraries in Mochitlán
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Biblioteca de Quechultenango | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Pública Central Estatal Gobierno del Estado | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Mochitlán
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mercado Colonia del Pri | |||||
| Mercado de Quechultenango | |||||
| Mercado Municipal de Chilapa de Alvarez |
Gyms in Mochitlán
1 gyms within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Stadiums & Teams in Mochitlán
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Airports Near Mochitlán
5 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| General Juan N. Álvarez International Airport | ACA | Large Airport |
| Aeródromo Los Filos | - | Small Airport |
| Base Aeronaval Acapulco | - | Small Airport |
| Base Nº7 de la Fuerza Aérea Mexicana (Gustavo G. León González) | - | Small Airport |
| Chilpancingo National Airport | - | Small Airport |
Treatment Centers in Mochitlán
1 treatment centers.
| Center | Type | Phone |
|---|---|---|
| Centro de Rehabilitación Integral de Guerrero (CRIG) |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Mochitlán
1 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Capilla El Calvario |
Quick Facts
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Public Holidays in Mexico
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Get ReportFrequently Asked Questions About Mochitlán
What is the population of Mochitlán?
Mochitlán has a population of 5,269 residents and is located in Mexico. The population density is 22 people per square mile, spread across 239.8 square miles.
What is the weather like in Mochitlán?
Mochitlán has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 73°F (23°C). Winter temperatures average 69°F in January, while summers reach an average of 74°F in July. The area receives 259 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 42.3 inches.
How is the job market in Mochitlán?
The job market in Mochitlán is very strong, with unemployment at just 1.3% / well below the national rate of 3.6%. There are 169 business establishments in the area.