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Ocotal Chico, Mexico

Veracruz · Mexico

Ocotal Chico is a small town in Veracruz, Mexico with a population of 1,040. Elevation: 1,995 ft (608 m). Average temperature: 78°F (26°C).

1,040 Population 4/sq mi density
1,995 ft Elevation 608 meters
78°F Avg Temperature 26°C
116.6 in Annual Rain
America / Mexico City Timezone

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People

Population1,040
Density4/mi²

Economy

Unemployment1.3%

Climate

Avg Temp78°F (26°C)
Rain116.6 in/yr
Sunny Days316/yr
Elevation1,995 ft (608 m)
Population1,040
Population Density4 / sq mi
Elevation1,995 ft (608 m)
Coordinates18.2571°, -94.8600°
TimezoneAmerica/Mexico_City
Country🇲🇽 Mexico
State / ProvinceVeracruz
Average Temperature78°F (26°C)
January Average73°F (23°C)
July Average81°F (27°C)
Annual Precipitation116.6 inches (2,963 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)

About Ocotal Chico

Ocotal Chico is a small town in Mexico (Veracruz) with a population of 1,040. The city sits at an elevation of 1,995 feet (608 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 78°F (26°C). Temperatures range from 73°F in January to 81°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 116.6 inches. The timezone is America/Mexico_City.

The unemployment rate is 1.3% (below the 3.6% US average). The area has 33 business establishments.

Income: Ocotal Chico vs Mexico

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Income

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment1.3%
64% below Mexico avg
Establishments (County)33

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

Ocotal Chico has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 78°F (26°C). Winters average 73°F in January while summers reach 81°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 316 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 116.6 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 1,995 feet.

Temperature

73°F Jan (23°C) 81°F Jul (27°C)
Annual Average78.4°F
45% above Mexico avg
January Average73°F (23°C)
July Average81°F (27°C)
Sunny Days316 days/yr

Geography

Elevation1,995 ft (608 m)
Area248.8 sq mi (644.3 km²)
Population Density4/sq mi
Coordinates18.2571°N, 94.8600°W
TimezoneAmerica/Mexico_City

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 116.6"
207% above Mexico avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Jul) 11.30"
Driest Month (Apr) 0.71"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

872 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M6.6. Most recent: M4.0 on Aug 20, 2025.

Apr 7, 2011 7 km SW of Helio García Alfaro, Mexico M6.6 129 km
Jul 29, 2014 2 km SE of Santa Teresa, Mexico M6.3 106 km
Jan 30, 2002 5 km SSW of Tuxtilla, Mexico M5.9 111 km
Feb 25, 2011 3 km NNE of Aguilera, Mexico M5.9 49 km
Aug 7, 2004 17 km WNW of Palomares, Mexico M5.9 124 km
May 21, 2014 2 km SSW of Palomares, Mexico M5.8 128 km
Jul 25, 1991 3 km WNW of Aguilera, Mexico M5.7 53 km
Mar 3, 2022 Veracruz, Mexico M5.7 58 km
Oct 29, 2009 27 km NE of Paso Nacional, Mexico M5.7 102 km
Apr 28, 2015 4 km NNE of Paso Real de Sarabia, Mexico M5.5 129 km
Apr 20, 2004 8 km S of Vicente Guerrero, Mexico M5.4 95 km
Jan 30, 2019 37 km NE of La Horqueta (Poblado Doce), Mexico M5.4 130 km
Dec 19, 2001 34 km WNW of Raudales Malpaso, Mexico M5.3 144 km
Jun 11, 2002 19 km N of Niños Héroes, Mexico M5.3 80 km
Jan 17, 2004 6 km SE of Abasolo del Valle, Mexico M5.2 89 km
Sep 15, 2016 4 km NW of Cuauhtémoc, Mexico M5.2 126 km
Apr 25, 1998 27 km SSW of Las Choapas, Mexico M5.2 96 km
Sep 8, 2009 5 km SSE of San Lorenzo, Mexico M5.1 123 km
May 2, 2014 14 km NNE of Niños Héroes, Mexico M5.1 88 km
Aug 29, 2021 1 km NNW of Dehesa, Mexico M5.0 37 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Hurricane History

9 hurricanes (Cat 1+) within 500 km since 1980. Strongest: Category 3. Most recent: Grace (2021).

Year Name Category Closest
2021 Grace Category 3 261 km
2017 Franklin Category 1 221 km
2013 Barbara Category 1 250 km
2010 Karl Category 3 161 km
2007 Dean Category 2 224 km
2007 Lorenzo Category 1 277 km
2005 Stan Category 1 38 km
1997 Rick Category 1 289 km
1990 Diana Category 2 272 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980–2026)

Nearby Volcanoes

2 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: San Martin (50 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
San Martin Shield 1,650 m (5,413 ft) 1796 50 km
Chichon, El Lava dome(s) 1,150 m (3,773 ft) 1982 200 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 73°F (23°C) 2.6 in
February 69°F (21°C) 1.6 in
March 74°F (23°C) 1.3 in
April 77°F (25°C) 0.7 in Driest
May 80°F (27°C) 2.1 in
June 79°F (26°C) 9.7 in
July 81°F (27°C) 11.3 in Warmest, Wettest
August 77°F (25°C) 10.5 in
September 76°F (25°C) 11.2 in
October 74°F (23°C) 9.1 in
November 72°F (22°C) 5.0 in
December 69°F (21°C) 4.0 in Coldest

Ocotal Chico has a seasonal temperature swing of 12°F / from 69°F in December to 81°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 69.1 inches, with July being the wettest month (11.3") and April the driest (0.7").

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Schools in Ocotal Chico

2 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Telesecundaria Francisco Javier Clavijero
Escuela Primaria Gral. Hilario C. Salas
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Radio Stations near Ocotal Chico

5 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
LA KEBUENA 103.9 (San Andrés Tuxtla) - 103.9 FM - XHDQ-FM - Quatro Media - San Andrés Tuxtla, Veracruz 103.9 fm, américa MP3 128 kbps
ISTMO 94.9 (Acayucan) - 94.9 FM - XHPTEA-FM - ACayucan, Veracruz 94.9 fm, acayucan AAC+ 80 kbps
LA KEBUENA 93.9 (Acayucan) - 93.9 FM - XHEVZ-FM - Acayucan, Veracruz 93.9 fm, acayucan MP3 128 kbps
MEZKLA FM 104.7 (San Andrés Tuxtla) - 104.7 FM - XHPTLA-FM - Grupo Mezkla - San Andrés Tuxtla, Veracruz 104.7 fm, américa MP3
RADIO SENSACIONAL DIGITAL 93.9 (Allende) - 93.9 FM - XHVD-FM - Allende, Coahuila MP3 64 kbps

Museums in Ocotal Chico

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Museo Regional Comunitario
Museo y Centro ceremonial "El Ahijado"

Libraries in Ocotal Chico

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Biblioteca Pública Cuauhtémoc0.0
Biblioteca y Plaza Comunitaria0.0

Farmers Markets in Ocotal Chico

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Mercado Municipal

Clinics in Ocotal Chico

1 clinics within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Centro de Salud Ocotal Chico

Airports Near Ocotal Chico

5 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Minatitlán/Coatzacoalcos International AirportMTTMedium Airport
El Cubilete AirportSmall Airport
El Robalo AirstripSmall Airport
Los Tuxtlas Regional AirportSmall Airport
Moralar AirstripSmall Airport

Churches & Religious Organizations in Ocotal Chico

1 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Iglesia Presbiteriana El Buen Pastor

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 Ocotal Chico

What is the population of Ocotal Chico?

Ocotal Chico has a population of 1,040 residents and is located in Mexico. The population density is 4 people per square mile, spread across 248.8 square miles.

What is the weather like in Ocotal Chico?

Ocotal Chico has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 78°F (26°C). Winter temperatures average 73°F in January, while summers reach an average of 81°F in July. The area receives 316 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 116.6 inches.

How is the job market in Ocotal Chico?

The job market in Ocotal Chico is very strong, with unemployment at just 1.3% / well below the national rate of 3.6%. There are 33 business establishments in the area.

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