Nueva Tenochtitlán (Rizo de Oro), Mexico

Chiapas · Mexico

Nueva Tenochtitlán (Rizo de Oro) is a small town in Chiapas, Mexico with a population of 1,640. Elevation: 2,608 ft (795 m). Average temperature: 77°F (25°C).

Data updated June 2026

1,640 Population 4/sq mi density

2,608 ft Elevation 795 meters

77°F Avg Temperature 25°C

36.8 in Annual Rain

America / Mexico City Timezone

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People

Population1,640

Density4/mi²

Economy

Unemployment2.1%

Climate

Avg Temp77°F (25°C)

Rain36.8 in/yr

Sunny Days269/yr

Elevation2,608 ft (795 m)

Population	1,640
Population Density	4 / sq mi
Elevation	2,608 ft (795 m)
Coordinates	16.4764°, -94.0806°
Timezone	America/Mexico_City
Country	🇲🇽 Mexico
State / Province	Chiapas
Average Temperature	77°F (25°C)
January Average	74°F (23°C)
July Average	79°F (26°C)
Annual Precipitation	36.8 inches (934 mm)
Annual Snowfall	0.0 inches (0 cm)

About Nueva Tenochtitlán (Rizo de Oro)

Nueva Tenochtitlán (Rizo de Oro) is a small town in Mexico (Chiapas) with a population of 1,640. The city sits at an elevation of 2,608 feet (795 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 77°F (25°C). Temperatures range from 74°F in January to 79°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 36.8 inches. The timezone is America/Mexico_City.

The unemployment rate is 2.1% (below the 3.6% US average). The area has 52 business establishments.

Income: Nueva Tenochtitlán (Rizo de Oro) vs Mexico

Commute Mode

Income

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment	2.1%
	42% below Mexico avg

Establishments (County)	52

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

Climate in Nueva Tenochtitlán (Rizo de Oro)

Nueva Tenochtitlán (Rizo de Oro) has an average annual temperature of 18.8°C (66°F). The hottest month is Jun (23.7°C), the coldest is Feb (13.6°C). Average annual precipitation is 1008 mm.

Month	Avg °C / °F	Min / Max °C	Rain (mm)
Jan	13.9°C / 57°F	4.9° / 22.9°	16.0
Feb	13.6°C / 56°F	3.9° / 23.3°	14.3
Mar	15.8°C / 60°F	5.4° / 26.2°	6.9
Apr	18.2°C / 65°F	7.8° / 28.7°	9.8
May	21.3°C / 70°F	11.2° / 31.4°	78.7
Jun	23.7°C / 75°F	14.6° / 32.8°	180.4
Jul	23.6°C / 74°F	15.8° / 31.3°	181.9
Aug	23.2°C / 74°F	15.9° / 30.5°	200.2
Sep	21.3°C / 70°F	13° / 29.6°	196.4
Oct	18.9°C / 66°F	10.2° / 27.6°	102.1
Nov	17.3°C / 63°F	8.6° / 26°	10.9
Dec	14.4°C / 58°F	5° / 23.8°	10.7

Nueva Tenochtitlán (Rizo de Oro) has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 77°F (25°C). Winters average 74°F in January while summers reach 79°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 269 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 36.8 inches. The city sits at an elevation of 2,608 feet.

Temperature

74°F Jan (23°C) 79°F Jul (26°C)

Annual Average	77.0°F
	43% above Mexico avg
January Average	74°F (23°C)
July Average	79°F (26°C)
Sunny Days	269 days/yr

Geography

Elevation	2,608 ft (795 m)
Area	443.0 sq mi (1,147.4 km²)
Population Density	4/sq mi
Coordinates	16.4764°N, 94.0806°W
Timezone	America/Mexico_City

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 36.8"

3% below Mexico avg

Snowfall 0.0"

Wettest Month (Sep) 8.19"

Driest Month (Jan) 0.12"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

2,540 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M7.2. Most recent: M4.3 on Aug 26, 2025.

Oct 21, 1995	13 km NW of Ocozocoautla de Espinosa, Mexico	M7.2	77 km
Apr 7, 2011	7 km SW of Helio García Alfaro, Mexico	M6.6	86 km
Feb 12, 2008	9 km SSW of General Pascual Fentes, Mexico	M6.5	27 km
Sep 30, 1993	90 km S of San Francisco del Mar Viejo, Mexico	M6.5	135 km
Nov 28, 2001	2 km ESE of El Carmen, Mexico	M6.4	145 km
Jan 16, 2002	2 km SW of Las Brisas, Mexico	M6.4	148 km
Dec 31, 1996	4 km SW of El Ramal (Porvenir), Mexico	M6.4	139 km
Jun 7, 1998	2 km NNE of Cabeza de Toro, Mexico	M6.3	66 km
Sep 23, 2017	7 km NNE of Ixtepec, Mexico	M6.1	108 km
Jul 6, 2007	6 km N of Lázaro Cárdenas, Mexico	M6.1	17 km
Jan 5, 2020	3 km W of Reforma de Pineda, Mexico	M5.9	44 km
Aug 18, 2004	8 km E of Juchitán de Zaragoza, Mexico	M5.9	92 km
Aug 7, 2004	17 km WNW of Palomares, Mexico	M5.9	145 km
Aug 9, 2023	7 km NNE of Tonalá, Mexico	M5.8	52 km
Sep 23, 2017	80 km SSW of La Gloria, Mexico	M5.8	116 km
Sep 24, 2017	80 km SSW of Cabeza de Toro, Mexico	M5.8	130 km
May 21, 2014	2 km SSW of Palomares, Mexico	M5.8	128 km
Sep 10, 2017	92 km S of San Francisco del Mar Viejo, Mexico	M5.8	129 km
Feb 1, 2003	7 km NNW of Nuevo Vicente Guerrero (El Chichonal), Mexico	M5.8	128 km
Mar 2, 2023	Oaxaca, Mexico	M5.7	43 km

Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Hurricane History

7 hurricanes (Cat 1+) within 500 km since 1980. Strongest: Category 4. Most recent: Agatha (2022).

Year	Name	Category	Closest
2022	Agatha	Category 2	256 km
2013	Barbara	Category 1	36 km
2012	Carlotta	Category 2	295 km
2005	Stan	Category 1	252 km
1998	Lester	Category 2	247 km
1997	Pauline	Category 4	270 km
1997	Rick	Category 1	215 km

Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980–2026)

Tsunami History

2 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 50.0 m (164 ft).

Year	Location	Cause	Max Wave	Deaths	Distance
2007	JUAN DE GRIJALVA, CHIAPAS	Meteorological	50.0 m	19	112 km
2025	OFF COAST OF OAXACA	Earthquake	0.2 m	—	129 km

Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Nearby Volcanoes

1 volcano within 200 km. Closest: Chichon, El (134 km).

Name	Type	Elevation	Last Eruption	Distance
Chichon, El	Lava dome(s)	1,150 m (3,773 ft)	1982	134 km

Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month	Avg Temperature	Precipitation	Summary
January	74°F (23°C)	0.1 in	Coldest, Driest
February	74°F (24°C)	0.3 in
March	77°F (25°C)	0.4 in
April	79°F (26°C)	0.5 in
May	80°F (27°C)	3.2 in	Warmest
June	79°F (26°C)	7.4 in
July	79°F (26°C)	6.9 in
August	78°F (26°C)	6.9 in
September	78°F (25°C)	8.2 in	Wettest
October	77°F (25°C)	2.4 in
November	76°F (24°C)	0.5 in
December	74°F (23°C)	0.1 in

Nueva Tenochtitlán (Rizo de Oro) has a seasonal temperature swing of 7°F / from 74°F in January to 80°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 36.8 inches, with September being the wettest month (8.2") and January the driest (0.1").

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Radio Stations near Nueva Tenochtitlán (Rizo de Oro)

45 stations within ~55 km.

Station	Genre	Quality
La Bestia Grupera (Mexicali) - 92.3 FM - XHMMF-FM - Grupo Audiorama Comunicaciones - Mexicali, Baja California	92.3 fm, baja california	MP3 64 kbps
XLTN "Radio Latina" 104.5 FM Tijuana, BN	latino-pop, pop	AAC+ 40 kbps
La Poderosa (Mexicali) - 96.9 FM / 1050 AM - XHMUG-FM / XED-AM - Radiorama - Mexicali, Baja California	1050 am, 96.9 fm	AAC+ 64 kbps
XHMORE "More FM" 98.9 FM Tijuana, BC	rock, rock en español	AAC+ 192 kbps
XHGLX "Exa FM" 91.7 FM Tijuana, BN	electronica, latin pop	MP3 128 kbps
La Invasora (San Diego) - XHTY-FM - 99.7 FM - Uniradio - Tijuana, Baja California	99.7 fm, américa	MP3 128 kbps
XHTIM "La Mejor" 90.7 FM Tijuana, BN	grupera, latin	MP3 128 kbps
La Bestia Grupera (Mexicali) - 92.3 FM - XHMMF-FM - Grupo Audiorama Comunicaciones - Mexicali, BC	92.3, 92.3 fm	MP3 64 kbps
Ultra Gym & Fitness (Mexicali) - Online - El Toque FM - Mexicali, Baja California	américa, baja california	MP3 320 kbps
LOS40 Mexicali - 90.7 FM - XHMOE-FM - Radiópolis - Mexicali, BC	90.7, 90.7 fm	AAC+ 56 kbps
La Poderosa (Tijuana) - 860 AM - XEMO-AM - Uniradio - Tijuana, Baja California	860 am, am	MP3 128 kbps
FM Globo Mexicali - 101.9 FM - XHPF-FM - MVS Radio - Mexicali, BC	101.9, 101.9 fm	AAC+ 48 kbps
PULSAR (Tijuana) - 107.3 FM - XHFG-FM - Uniradio - Tijuana, Baja California	107.3 fm, baja california	MP3 128 kbps
Buenisiima (Mexicali) - 850 AM - XEZF-AM - Grupo Audiorama Comunicaciones - Mexicali, BC	850, 850 am	MP3 64 kbps
Radio Latina (Tijuana) - 104.5 FM - XHLTN-FM - Grupo Imagen - Tijuana, BC	104.5, 104.5 fm	AAC+ 40 kbps
Cabo Mil - 96.3 FM - XHSJS-FM - San José del Cabo, Baja California	96.3 fm, américa	MP3 128 kbps
La Voz Radio (Mexicali) - 101.3 FM - XHABCA-FM - Radio Cañón / NTR Medios de Comunicación - Mexicali, BC	101.3, 101.3 fm	MP3 128 kbps
Buenisiima (Mexicali) - 850 AM - XEZF-AM - Grupo Audiorama Comunicaciones - Mexicali, BC	850, 850 am	MP3 64 kbps
SUPER (Mexicali) - 89.9 FM - XHSOL-FM - Grupo Audiorama Comunicaciones - Mexicali, BC	89.9, 89.9 fm	MP3 56 kbps
La Invasora 104.9 FM Mexicali	baja california, banda	MP3 128 kbps
Noticias MVS (Mexicali) - 1120 AM - XEMX-AM - MVS Radio - Mexicali, Baja California	1120 am, adult hits	AAC+ 32 kbps
LOS40 Ensenada - 96.9 FM - XHPSEN-FM - Radiópolis - Ensenada, BC	96.9, 96.9 fm	AAC+ 56 kbps
Estéreo Baja 1550 AM	70s, 80s	MP3 128 kbps
Radio Fórmula (Tijuana) - 950 AM - XEKAM-AM - Grupo Fórmula - Tijuana, Baja California	950 am, am	AAC
Imagen (Mexicali) - 105.5 FM - XHCMS-FM - Grupo Imagen - Mexicali, Baja California	105.5 fm, américa	MP3 96 kbps
Rocola 9-90 (Mexicali) - 990 AM - XECL-AM - Radiorama Mexicali - Mexicali, Baja California	990 am, am	MP3
Radio fórmula (Baja California) - 950 AM [Tijuana, Baja California]	music, news	AAC
Imagen radio (Mexicali) - 105.5 FM [Mexicali, Baja California]	music, news	MP3 96 kbps
Super Sterio MILED 95.1 FM	deportes, entretenimiento	MP3 96 kbps
Exa FM Tijuana - 91.7 FM - XHGLX-FM - MVS Radio - Tijuana, BC	91.7, 91.7 fm	AAC+ 48 kbps
La Invasora (Tijuana) - XHA-FM - 94.5 FM - Uniradio - Tijuana, Baja California	94.5 fm, américa	MP3 128 kbps
La Dinámica 1059 FM Mexicali	baja california, banda	AAC+ 64 kbps
Mas Flo (Tijuana) - 107.7 FM - XHRST-FM - MLC Media - Tijuana, Baja California	107.7 fm, baja california	MP3 96 kbps
La Mejor Ensenada - 103.3 FM - XHENA-FM - MVS Radio - Ensenada, Baja California	103.3 fm, aquí nomás	AAC+ 48 kbps
FM Globo Tijuana - 99.3 FM - XHOCL-FM - MVS Radio - Tijuana, BC	99.3, 99.3 fm	AAC+ 48 kbps
More FM Online (Tijuana) - Online - www.morefmonline.com - Grupo Cadena - Tijuana, Baja California	américa, baja california	AAC+ 192 kbps
Exa FM Ensenada - 104.1 FM - XHADA-FM - MVS Radio - Ensenada, BC	104.1, 104.1 fm	MP3 128 kbps
Radio Zion (Tijuana) - 540 AM - XESURF-AM - Zion Multimedia - Tijuana, BC	540, 540 am	MP3 96 kbps
Exa FM Mexicali - 91.5 FM - XHJC-FM - MVS Radio - Mexicali, BC	91.5, 91.5 fm	MP3 128 kbps
SUPER (Mexicali) - 89.9 FM - XHSOL-FM - Grupo Audiorama Comunicaciones - Mexicali, BC	89.9, 89.9 fm	MP3 56 kbps
Radio Cañón (Mexicali) - 101.3 FM / 820 AM - XHABCA-FM / XEABCA-AM - Radio Cañón / NTR Medios de Comunicación - Mexicali, BC	101.3, 101.3 fm	MP3 128 kbps
DIGITAL 89 89.5 (Tonalá) - 89.5 FM - XHNAL-FM - Radio Chiapas - Tonalá, Chiapas	89.5 fm, américa	AAC+ 48 kbps
W Radio Mexicali 940 AM	baja california, grupo radio cañón	MP3 128 kbps
La Mejor Tijuana - 90.7 FM - XHTIM-FM - MVS Radio - Tijuana, BC	aquí nomás, baja california	AAC+ 48 kbps
La Mejor Mexicali - 103.3 FM - XHVG-FM - MVS Radio - Mexicali, BC	103.3, 103.3 fm	MP3 128 kbps

Farmers Markets in Nueva Tenochtitlán (Rizo de Oro)

Name	Address	Season	Hours	Organic	Website
Mercado público municipal
Mercado Público Municipal

Gas Stations in Nueva Tenochtitlán (Rizo de Oro)

2 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

MX #8718680473

Servicio Rizo de Oro

Airports Near Nueva Tenochtitlán (Rizo de Oro)

5 airports within the area.

Airport	IATA	Type
C.P.A. Leonardo López Hernandez Airport	—	Small Airport
Francisco Sarabia National Airport	—	Small Airport
Llano Grande Airport	—	Small Airport
Tonala Airport	—	Small Airport
Valle Bonito Airport	—	Small Airport

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 Nueva Tenochtitlán (Rizo de Oro)

What is the population of Nueva Tenochtitlán (Rizo de Oro)?

Nueva Tenochtitlán (Rizo de Oro) has a population of 1,640 residents and is located in Mexico. The population density is 4 people per square mile, spread across 443.0 square miles.

What is the weather like in Nueva Tenochtitlán (Rizo de Oro)?

Nueva Tenochtitlán (Rizo de Oro) has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 77°F (25°C). Winter temperatures average 74°F in January, while summers reach an average of 79°F in July. The area receives 269 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 36.8 inches.

How is the job market in Nueva Tenochtitlán (Rizo de Oro)?

The job market in Nueva Tenochtitlán (Rizo de Oro) is very strong, with unemployment at just 2.1% / well below the national rate of 3.6%. There are 52 business establishments in the area.

Nearby Cities

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