Montaña Monarca (Punta Altozano), Mexico
Michoacán · Mexico
Montaña Monarca (Punta Altozano) is a small town in Michoacán, Mexico with a population of 1,128. Elevation: 6,978 ft (2,127 m). Average temperature: 62°F (17°C).
Data updated June 2026
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People
Economy
Climate
| Population | 1,128 |
| Population Density | 4 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 6,978 ft (2,127 m) |
| Coordinates | 19.6606°, -101.1656° |
| Timezone | America/Mexico_City |
| Country | 🇲🇽 Mexico |
| State / Province | Michoacán |
| Average Temperature | 62°F (17°C) |
| January Average | 57°F (14°C) |
| July Average | 64°F (18°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 40.0 inches (1,017 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
About Montaña Monarca (Punta Altozano)
Montaña Monarca (Punta Altozano) is a small town in Mexico (Michoacán) with a population of 1,128. The city sits at an elevation of 6,978 feet (2,127 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 62°F (17°C). Temperatures range from 57°F in January to 64°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 40.0 inches. The timezone is America/Mexico_City.
Income: Montaña Monarca (Punta Altozano) vs Mexico
Commute Mode
Income
Employment & Poverty
| Unemployment | 2.0% |
| 44% below Mexico avg | |
| Establishments (County) | 36 |
Business (County)
Tax & Cost of Living
Commute & Transportation
Walkability
Climate in Montaña Monarca (Punta Altozano)
Montaña Monarca (Punta Altozano) has an average annual temperature of 19.4°C (67°F). The hottest month is May (22.9°C), the coldest is Jan (15.8°C). Average annual precipitation is 822 mm.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 62.4°F |
| 16% above Mexico avg | |
| January Average | 57°F (14°C) |
| July Average | 64°F (18°C) |
| Sunny Days | 263 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 6,978 ft (2,127 m) |
| Area | 299.8 sq mi (776.6 km²) |
| Population Density | 4/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 19.6606°N, 101.1656°W |
| Timezone | America/Mexico_City |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Nearby Volcanoes
3 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Michoacan-Guanajuato (65 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Michoacan-Guanajuato | Pyroclastic cone(s) | 3,860 m (12,664 ft) | 1952 | 65 km |
| Zitacuaro-Valle de Bravo | Caldera | 3,500 m (11,483 ft) | -3050 | 100 km |
| Toluca, Nevado de | Stratovolcano | 4,680 m (15,354 ft) | -1350 | 160 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 57°F (14°C) | 0.8 in | Coldest |
| February | 59°F (15°C) | 0.3 in | |
| March | 63°F (17°C) | 0.3 in | Driest |
| April | 66°F (19°C) | 0.6 in | |
| May | 68°F (20°C) | 1.9 in | Warmest |
| June | 66°F (19°C) | 7.0 in | |
| July | 64°F (18°C) | 9.3 in | Wettest |
| August | 64°F (18°C) | 8.7 in | |
| September | 63°F (17°C) | 7.3 in | |
| October | 62°F (17°C) | 2.9 in | |
| November | 60°F (15°C) | 0.7 in | |
| December | 58°F (14°C) | 0.4 in |
Montaña Monarca (Punta Altozano) has a seasonal temperature swing of 11°F / from 57°F in January to 68°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 40.0 inches, with July being the wettest month (9.3") and March the driest (0.3").
Schools in Montaña Monarca (Punta Altozano)
4 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| UVAQ | - | - | - | - |
| Little Friends Campus Altozano | - | - | - | - |
| Escuela Primaria Federal Rector Miguel Hidalgo | - | - | - | - |
| Escuela Secundaria Federal No 8 | - | - | - | - |
Radio Stations near Montaña Monarca (Punta Altozano)
28 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 FM 92.3 (Morelia) - 92.3 FM - XHLY-FM - Cadena RASA - Morelia, Michoacán | 92.3 fm, adult | MP3 192 kbps | |
| Cumbias Inmortales Corsan | cumbias, exitos | MP3 | |
| VIVE 106.1 (Morelia) - 106.1 FM - XHSCCN-FM - RM Morelia - Morelia, Michoacán | 106.1 fm, 80s en español | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Radio - Melodie | folk music | MP3 128 kbps | |
| MIX 101.7 (Morelia) - 101.7 FM - XHEMM-FM - Grupo ACIR - Morelia, Michoacán | 101.7, 101.7 fm | AAC+ 48 kbps | |
| radio-calico (US) | musik, pop. | OGG | |
| 91.5 FM (Morelia) - XHMRL-FM - Grupo Marmor - Morelia, Michoacán | 91.5 fm, adult contemporary | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Radio fórmula (Morelos) - 106.9 FM [Cuernavaca, Morelos] | music, news | AAC | |
| BUENISIIMA 88.5 FM - CUERNAVACA | banda, entretenimiento | MP3 128 kbps | |
| STEREO 100 99.9 (Morelia) - 99.9 FM - XHSCHP-FM - FH Comunicadores de Michoacán - Morelia/Tarímbaro, Michoacán | 99.9 fm, américa | MP3 128 kbps | |
| INFINITO 92.3 (Morelia) - 92.3 FM - XHLY-FM - Cadena RASA - Morelia, Michoacán | 92.3 fm, adult | MP3 192 kbps | |
| EXA FM 95.7 (Cuernavaca) - 95.7 FM - XHCT-FM - MVS Radio - Cuernavaca, Morelos | 95.7 fm, américa | AAC+ 48 kbps | |
| EXA FM 90.5 (Acámbaro) - 90.5 FM - XHVW-FM - Organización Radiofónica de Acámbaro - Acámbaro, Guanajuato | 90.5 fm, acámbaro | AAC+ 64 kbps | |
| Radio-EarthRites (US) | - | AAC 224 kbps | |
| radio ranchito | - | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Radio - Classical Minnesota Public Radio (US) | - | AAC+ 48 kbps | |
| EXA FM 89.3 (Morelia) - 89.3 FM - XHKW-FM - Grupo CB - Morelia, Michoacán | 89.3 fm, américa | AAC+ 64 kbps | |
| La Ley 106.3 | - | MP3 128 kbps | |
| La Más Picuda (Cuernavaca) - 94.9 FM - XHSW-FM - Radiorama - Cuernavaca, MO | 94.9, 94.9 fm | MP3 128 kbps | |
| W Radio Morelos 100.1 | informativa, noticias | MP3 64 kbps | |
| La Bestia Grupera (Cuautla) - 104.5 FM - XHCU-FM - Grupo Audiorama Comunicaciones - Cuautla, MO | 104.5, 104.5 fm | MP3 96 kbps | |
| Exa FM Cuernavaca - 95.7 FM - XHCT-FM - MVS Radio - Cuernavaca, MO | 95.7, 95.7 fm | AAC+ 48 kbps | |
| Mundo (Cuernavaca) - 96.5 FM - XHJMG-FM - Grupo Mundo Comunicaciones - Cuernavaca, MO | 1980's, 1980s | MP3 128 kbps | |
| LOS40 Cuernavaca - 96.5 FM - XHJMG-FM - Grupo Mundo Comunicaciones - Cuernavaca, Morelos | 96.5 fm, cuernavaca | MP3 128 kbps | |
| La Mejor Cuernavaca - 97.3 FM - XHVZ-FM - MVS Radio - Cuernavaca, MO | 97.3, 97.3 fm | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Stereo Vida (Cuernavaca) - 90.3 FM - XHJPA-FM - Radiorama Morelos - Cuernavaca, Morelos | 90.3 fm, adulto | MP3 | |
| Arroba FM (Cuernavaca) - 93.3 FM - XHTB-FM - Radiorama - Cuernavaca, Morelos | 93.3 fm, @fm | MP3 | |
| 100.3 la ley (US) | - | MP3 48 kbps |
Museums in Montaña Monarca (Punta Altozano)
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Auditorio Universitario Doctor Samuel Ramos | ||||
| Auditorio Universitario Doctor Samuel Ramos | ||||
| Casa de la Cultura de Morelia | ||||
| Casa de Mariano Michelena | ||||
| Casa de Mariano Michelena | ||||
| Casa de Morelos | ||||
| Casa de Morelos | ||||
| Centro Cultural Universitario | ||||
| Centro Cultural Universitario | ||||
| Ex Convento de Tiripetío | ||||
| House of Birth of José María Morelos Museum | ||||
| Museo de Arte Contemporáneo Alfredo Zalce | ||||
| Museo de Arte Contemporáneo Alfredo Zalce | ||||
| Museo de Geología y Mineralogía "Dr. Jenaro González Reyna" | ||||
| Museo de Geología y Mineralogía "Dr. Jenaro González Reyna" | ||||
| Museo de Historia Natural "Manuel Martínez Solórzano" | ||||
| Museo de Historia Natural "Manuel Martínez Solórzano" | ||||
| Museo de los Símbolos Patrios | ||||
| Museo de los Símbolos Patrios | ||||
| Museo de Sitio y Archivo Histórico Casa de Morelos | ||||
| Museo del Artesano Michoacano | ||||
| Museo del Dulce | ||||
| Museo del Dulce | ||||
| Museo del Estado de Michoacán | ||||
| Museo Poder Judicial | ||||
| Museo Poder Judicial | ||||
| Museo Regional Michoacano | ||||
| Museo Regional Michoacano | ||||
| Orquidario de Morelia Dr. y Gral. Alberto Oviedo Mota | ||||
| Palacio de Justicia | ||||
| Planetario "Lic. Felipe Rivera" | ||||
| Planetario "Lic. Felipe Rivera" |
Libraries in Montaña Monarca (Punta Altozano)
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AF | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Pública Central Estatal Francisco J. Múgica | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Pública de la Universidad Michoacana | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Pública de la Universidad Michoacana | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Montaña Monarca (Punta Altozano)
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Abarrotes La Luz | |||||
| Mercado de Dulces | |||||
| Mercado de La Colina | |||||
| Mercado Independencia | |||||
| Mercado Nicolás Bravo | |||||
| Mercado San Juan |
Hotels in Montaña Monarca (Punta Altozano)
2 hotels within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Restaurants in Montaña Monarca (Punta Altozano)
8 restaurants within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Cafes in Montaña Monarca (Punta Altozano)
1 cafes within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Cinemas in Montaña Monarca (Punta Altozano)
1 cinemas within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Monuments in Montaña Monarca (Punta Altozano)
1 monuments within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Dentists in Montaña Monarca (Punta Altozano)
3 dentists within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Veterinaries in Montaña Monarca (Punta Altozano)
1 veterinaries within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Montaña Monarca (Punta Altozano)
2 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Banks in Montaña Monarca (Punta Altozano)
2 banks within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Shopping Malls in Montaña Monarca (Punta Altozano)
3 shopping malls within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Gyms in Montaña Monarca (Punta Altozano)
2 gyms within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Stadiums & Teams in Montaña Monarca (Punta Altozano)
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
| Auditorio Bicentenario | ||
| Estadio José María Morelos y Pavón | ||
| Estadio Olímpico Venustiano Carranza |
Airports Near Montaña Monarca (Punta Altozano)
5 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| General Francisco J. Mujica International Airport | MLM | Large Airport |
| Carlos Díaz Becerril Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Cutzarondiro | - | Small Airport |
| Jaujilla - Zacapu Municipal Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Pátzcuaro - Purépecha Airport | - | Small Airport |
Treatment Centers in Montaña Monarca (Punta Altozano)
8 treatment centers.
| Center | Type | Phone |
|---|---|---|
| Centro Estatal de Atención Oncológica | ||
| Centro Materno Infantil "San José" A.C. | ||
| Consultorios Médicos Morelos | ||
| CRIT Michoacán | ||
| FISICUP | ||
| Hospital de la Mujer | ||
| IMSS Hospital General de Zona 83 Morelia | ||
| Unidad basica de rehabilitacion DIF |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Montaña Monarca (Punta Altozano)
3 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Antigua Iglesia de Santa María | |
| Monasterio | |
| Templo de Santa Maria |
Quick Facts
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Public Holidays in Mexico
9 public holidays this year
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What is the population of Montaña Monarca (Punta Altozano)?
Montaña Monarca (Punta Altozano) has a population of 1,128 residents and is located in Mexico. The population density is 4 people per square mile, spread across 299.8 square miles.
What is the weather like in Montaña Monarca (Punta Altozano)?
Montaña Monarca (Punta Altozano) enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 62°F (17°C). Winter temperatures average 57°F in January, while summers reach an average of 64°F in July. The area receives 263 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 40.0 inches.
How is the job market in Montaña Monarca (Punta Altozano)?
The job market in Montaña Monarca (Punta Altozano) is very strong, with unemployment at just 2.0% / well below the national rate of 3.6%. There are 36 business establishments in the area.
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