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Niquivil, Mexico
Chiapas · Mexico
Niquivil is a small town in Chiapas, Mexico with a population of 774. Elevation: 9,006 ft (2,745 m). Average temperature: 61°F (16°C).
Data updated June 2026
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People
Economy
Climate
| Population | 774 |
| Population Density | 3 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 9,006 ft (2,745 m) |
| Coordinates | 15.2595°, -92.2127° |
| Timezone | America/Mexico_City |
| Country | 🇲🇽 Mexico |
| State / Province | Chiapas |
| Average Temperature | 61°F (16°C) |
| January Average | 56°F (13°C) |
| July Average | 62°F (17°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 119.1 inches (3,025 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
About Niquivil
Niquivil is a small town in Mexico (Chiapas) with a population of 774. The city sits at an elevation of 9,006 feet (2,745 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 61°F (16°C). Temperatures range from 56°F in January to 62°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 119.1 inches. The timezone is America/Mexico_City.
Income: Niquivil vs Mexico
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Income
Employment & Poverty
| Unemployment | 2.7% |
| 26% below Mexico avg | |
| Establishments (County) | 25 |
Business (County)
Tax & Cost of Living
Commute & Transportation
Walkability
Temperature
| Annual Average | 60.5°F |
| 12% above Mexico avg | |
| January Average | 56°F (13°C) |
| July Average | 62°F (17°C) |
| Sunny Days | 360 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 9,006 ft (2,745 m) |
| Area | 251.9 sq mi (652.4 km²) |
| Population Density | 3/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 15.2595°N, 92.2127°W |
| Timezone | America/Mexico_City |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Tsunami History
3 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 4.0 m (13 ft).
| Year | Location | Cause | Max Wave | Deaths | Distance |
| 2005 | LAGO DE ATITLAN | Meteorological | 4.0 m | — | 125 km |
| 2012 | GUATEMALA | Earthquake | 0.4 m | 48 | 146 km |
| 1950 | GUATEMALA | Earthquake | 0.2 m | — | 110 km |
Nearby Volcanoes
8 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Tacana (18 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Tacana | Stratovolcano | 4,064 m (13,333 ft) | 1986 | 18 km |
| Santa Maria | Stratovolcano | 3,745 m (12,287 ft) | 2020 | 90 km |
| Almolonga | Stratovolcano | 3,173 m (10,410 ft) | 1818 | 91 km |
| Toliman | Stratovolcano(es) | 3,158 m (10,361 ft) | Unknown | 132 km |
| Acatenango | Stratovolcano(es) | 3,976 m (13,045 ft) | 1972 | 167 km |
| Fuego | Stratovolcano(es) | 3,763 m (12,346 ft) | 2020 | 168 km |
| Agua | Stratovolcano | 3,760 m (12,336 ft) | Unknown | 181 km |
| Pacaya | Complex | 2,569 m (8,428 ft) | 2020 | 199 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 56°F (13°C) | 0.3 in | Coldest, Driest |
| February | 61°F (16°C) | 0.5 in | |
| March | 63°F (17°C) | 1.1 in | |
| April | 65°F (18°C) | 2.6 in | |
| May | 65°F (18°C) | 7.4 in | Warmest |
| June | 64°F (18°C) | 13.7 in | |
| July | 62°F (17°C) | 9.4 in | |
| August | 64°F (18°C) | 11.2 in | |
| September | 64°F (18°C) | 14.3 in | Wettest |
| October | 63°F (17°C) | 9.1 in | |
| November | 62°F (17°C) | 2.1 in | |
| December | 61°F (16°C) | 0.6 in |
Niquivil has a seasonal temperature swing of 9°F / from 56°F in January to 65°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 72.2 inches, with September being the wettest month (14.3") and January the driest (0.3").
Radio Stations near Niquivil
6 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| BELLA MÚSICA 106.7 (Tapachula) - 106.7 FM - XHTPC-FM - Valanci Media Group - Tapachula, Chiapas | 106.7 fm, américa | AAC | |
| Bella Música (Tapachula) - 106.7 FM - XHTPC-FM - Grupo Radio Digital - Tapachula, Chiapas | 106.7 fm, baladas | AAC | |
| W RADIO 91.5 (Tapachula) - 91.5 FM - XHTAC-FM - Grupo Radio Cañón - Tapachula, Chiapas | 91.5 fm, américa | MP3 128 kbps | |
| LOS40 Tapachula - 99.5 FM - XHEZZZ-FM- Radio Núcleo - Tapachula, Chiapas | 99.5 fm, américa | MP3 192 kbps | |
| RADIO ESLA (GT) | — | AAC | |
| Dinámica 89.9 FM (GT) | entretenimiento, latino | MP3 128 kbps |
Stadiums & Teams in Niquivil
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Airports Near Niquivil
24 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Retalhuleu Airport | RER | Medium Airport |
| Tapachula International Airport | TAP | Medium Airport |
| Aeródromo Erendira | — | Small Airport |
| Aeródromo La Base | — | Small Airport |
| Algodonera de Tapachula Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Buenos Aires 2 Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Coatepeque Airport | CTF | Small Airport |
| El Hato Airport | — | Small Airport |
| El Paraiso Villalobos Airport | — | Small Airport |
| El Paso del Aguila Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Finca El Alamo Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Huehuetenango Airport | HUG | Small Airport |
| Ingenio de Huixtla Airport | — | Small Airport |
| La Providencia de Acapetahua Airport | — | Small Airport |
| La Valentina Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Los Torres Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Malacatán Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Marte R. Gomez Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Murallas Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Quezaltenango Airport | AAZ | Small Airport |
| San Marcos Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Santa Teresa Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Santo Tomas Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Valle de Tapachula Airport | — | Small Airport |
Quick Facts
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Public Holidays in Mexico
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What is the population of Niquivil?
Niquivil has a population of 774 residents and is located in Mexico. The population density is 3 people per square mile, spread across 251.9 square miles.
What is the weather like in Niquivil?
Niquivil enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 61°F (16°C). Winter temperatures average 56°F in January, while summers reach an average of 62°F in July. The area receives 360 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 119.1 inches.
How is the job market in Niquivil?
The job market in Niquivil is very strong, with unemployment at just 2.7% / well below the national rate of 3.6%. There are 25 business establishments in the area.