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Opichén, Mexico
Yucatán · Mexico
Opichén is a small town in Yucatán, Mexico with a population of 4,751. Elevation: 62 ft (19 m). Average temperature: 79°F (26°C).
Data updated June 2026
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About Opichén
Opichén Municipality is a municipality in the Mexican state of Yucatán containing 268.25 km2 of land and is located roughly 75 kilometres (47 mi) south of the city of Mérida.
People
Economy
Climate
| Population | 4,751 |
| Population Density | 5,939 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 62 ft (19 m) |
| Coordinates | 20.5519°, -89.8570° |
| Timezone | America/Merida |
| Country | 🇲🇽 Mexico |
| State / Province | Yucatán |
| Average Temperature | 79°F (26°C) |
| January Average | 73°F (23°C) |
| July Average | 81°F (27°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 42.0 inches (1,067 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
About Opichén
Opichén is a small town in Mexico (Yucatán) with a population of 4,751. The city sits at an elevation of 62 feet (19 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 79°F (26°C). Temperatures range from 73°F in January to 81°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 42.0 inches. The timezone is America/Merida.
Income: Opichén vs Mexico
Commute Mode
Income
Employment & Poverty
| Unemployment | 0.3% |
| 92% below Mexico avg | |
| Establishments (County) | 152 |
Business (County)
Tax & Cost of Living
Commute & Transportation
Walkability
Temperature
| Annual Average | 78.9°F |
| 46% above Mexico avg | |
| January Average | 73°F (23°C) |
| July Average | 81°F (27°C) |
| Sunny Days | 260 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 62 ft (19 m) |
| Area | 0.8 sq mi (2.1 km²) |
| Population Density | 5,939/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 20.5519°N, 89.8570°W |
| Timezone | America/Merida |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 73°F (23°C) | 1.1 in | Coldest |
| February | 75°F (24°C) | 0.9 in | |
| March | 79°F (26°C) | 0.9 in | Driest |
| April | 82°F (28°C) | 1.0 in | |
| May | 84°F (29°C) | 3.6 in | Warmest |
| June | 83°F (28°C) | 6.2 in | |
| July | 81°F (27°C) | 6.8 in | |
| August | 81°F (27°C) | 6.7 in | |
| September | 81°F (27°C) | 7.2 in | Wettest |
| October | 79°F (26°C) | 4.5 in | |
| November | 76°F (25°C) | 1.7 in | |
| December | 74°F (23°C) | 1.4 in |
Opichén has a seasonal temperature swing of 10°F / from 73°F in January to 84°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 42.0 inches, with September being the wettest month (7.2") and March the driest (0.9").
Schools in Opichén
1 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Escuela Primaria Juan Manuel Vargas | - | - | - | - |
Radio Stations near Opichén
57 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| La Ke Buena Mérida - 90.9 FM - XHMQM-FM - Cadena RASA - Mérida, Yucatán | 90.9 fm, banda | MP3 | |
| El viejón (Torreón) - 99.5 FM [Torreón, Coahuila] | music, news | MP3 | |
| AMOR 100.1 (Mérida) - 100.1 FM - XHYU-FM - Grupo SIPSE Radio - Mérida, Yucatán | 100.1 fm, amor | MP3 96 kbps | |
| 103.1 Retro (Mérida) - 103.1 FM - XHPYM-FM - Cadena RASA - Mérida, Yucatán | 103.1 fm, américa | MP3 | |
| DIGITAL 106.5 (Saltillo) - 106.5 FM - XHZCN-FM - RCG Media - Saltillo, Coahuila | 106.5 fm, coahuila | MP3 192 kbps | |
| Radio Anime Nexus | anime, jpop | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Wow (Torreón) - 101.1 FM - XHDN-FM - GPS Media - Torreón, Coahuila | 101.1 fm, 2000s | MP3 | |
| 100.1 Amor (Mérida) - 100.1 FM - XHYU-FM - Grupo SIPSE Radio - Mérida, Yucatán | 100.1 fm, amor | MP3 96 kbps | |
| KISS FM 97.7 (Mérida) - 97.7 FM - XHGL-FM - Grupo SIPSE Radio - Mérida, Yucatán | 97.7 fm, adult contemporary | AAC 128 kbps | |
| Candela (Mérida) - 95.3 FM - XHMH-FM - Cadena RASA - Mérida, Yucatán | 95.3 fm, cadena rasa | MP3 | |
| RETRO 103.1 (Mérida) - 103.1 FM - XHPYM-FM - Cadena RASA - Mérida, Yucatán | 103.1 fm, américa | MP3 | |
| La Mejor Mérida - 90.1 FM - XHQW-FM - MVS Radio - Mérida, YU | 90.1, 90.1 fm | MP3 128 kbps | |
| El Heraldo Radio (Mérida) - 96.9 FM - XHUL-FM - Heraldo Media Group - Mérida, Yucatán | 96.9 fm, cadena rasa | MP3 | |
| La Acerera (Monclova) - 88.1 FM / 560 AM - XHGIK-FM / XEGIK-AM - Grupo Kamar - Monclova, CO | 560, 560 am | MP3 128 kbps | |
| XHPNS-FM 107.1 "Amor 107" Piedras Negras, CO | mexican pop, piedras negras | AAC+ 32 kbps | |
| XHTA-FM "Dinamica 94.5" Piedras Negras, CO | hiphop, piedras negras | AAC+ 32 kbps | |
| FM Globo Ciudad Acuña - 99.7 FM - XHPL-FM - RCG Media - Ciudad Acuña, Coahuila | 2000s, 80s en español | MP3 64 kbps | |
| XHCDU-FM "Super Estelar 92.9" Ciudad Acuna, CO | ciudad acuna, grupera | AAC+ 32 kbps | |
| XHCP-FM "Super Estelar 107.9" Piedras Negras, CO | grupera, mexican music | AAC+ 32 kbps | |
| Capullo - 105.1 FM [Francisco I. Madero, Coahuila] | music, news | MP3 | |
| LA COMADRE 98.5 (Mérida) - 98.5 FM - XHMT-FM - Grupo SIPSE Radio - Mérida, Yucatán | 98.5 fm, américa | AAC 128 kbps | |
| Super Estelar (Ciudad Acuña) - 92.9 FM - XHCDU-FM - Grupo Zócalo - Ciudad Acuña, CO | 92.9, 92.9 fm | AAC+ 32 kbps | |
| LOS40 Mérida - 96.9 FM - XHUL-FM - Cadena RASA - Mérida, YU | 96.9, 96.9 fm | MP3 | |
| Digital (Saltillo) - 106.5 FM - XHZCN-FM - RCG Media - Saltillo, Coahuila | 106.5 fm, coahuila | MP3 192 kbps | |
| La Comadre (Mérida) - 98.5 FM - XHMT-FM - Grupo SIPSE Radio - Mérida, Yucatán | 98.5 fm, américa | AAC 128 kbps | |
| Adictivo Radio (Torreón) - 90.3 FM - XHBP-FM - GPS Media - Torreón, CO / Gómez Palacio, DG | 90.3, 90.3 fm | MP3 128 kbps | |
| La Ke Buena Mérida - 90.9 FM - XHMQM-FM - Cadena RASA - Mérida, YU | 90.9, 90.9 fm | MP3 | |
| Mexicanísima (Mérida) - 98.9 FM - XHYW-FM - Grupo Radio Digital - Mérida, YU | 98.9, 98.9 fm | AAC | |
| Mexicanísima (Mérida) - 98.9 FM - XHYW-FM - Grupo Radio Digital - Mérida, Yucatán | 98.9 fm, entretenimiento | AAC | |
| Super Stereo (Mérida) - 105.9 FM - XHFCY-FM - Grupo Radio Digital - Mérida, YU | 105.9, 105.9 fm | AAC | |
| La Mejor Piedras Negras - 99.1 FM - XHSL-FM - XH Medios - Piedras Negras, CO | 99.1, 99.1 fm | UNKNOWN 250 kbps | |
| Radio Sensacional Digital - 93.9 FM - XHVD-FM - Allende, Coahuila | 93.9 fm, allende | MP3 64 kbps | |
| Kiss FM (Mérida) - 97.7 FM - XHGL-FM - Grupo SIPSE Radio - Mérida, Yucatán | 97.7 fm, adult contemporary | AAC 128 kbps | |
| EXA FM 99.3 (Mérida) - 99.3 FM - XHMRA-FM - MVS Radio - Mérida, Yucatán | 99.3 fm, américa | AAC+ 48 kbps | |
| LOS40 96.9 (Mérida) - 96.9 FM - XHUL-FM - Cadena RASA - Mérida, Yucatán | 96.9 fm, américa | MP3 | |
| SJ (Saltillo) - 103.3 FM / 930 AM - XHSJ-FM / XESAME-AM - RCG Media - Saltillo, Coahuila | 103.3 fm, 930 am | MP3 192 kbps | |
| RADIO MUNDO 89.3 (Mérida) - 89.3 FM - XHMIA-FM - Mérida, Yucatán | 89.3 fm, américa | MP3 96 kbps | |
| KIUU - 91.1 FM - XHTC-FM - GREM (Grupo Radio Estéreo Mayrán) - Torreón, Coahuila | 91.1 fm, américa | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Radio Universidad (UAdeC) - 104.1 FM [Saltillo, Coahuila] | music, news | MP3 128 kbps | |
| El Viejón (Torreón) - 99.5 FM - XHGZ-FM - GPS Media - Torreón, Coahuila | 99.5 fm, américa | MP3 | |
| Kiuu - 91.1 FM [Torreón, Coahuila] | music, news | MP3 128 kbps | |
| La mejor (Estéreo gallito) - 97.1 FM [Torreón, Coahuila] | music, news | MP3 128 kbps | |
| La Mejor Torreón (Estéreo Gallito) - 97.1 FM - XHPE-FM - Grupo Radio Estéreo Mayran - Torreón, CO | 97.1, 97.1 fm | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Radio Universidad (UAdeC) - 89.5 FM [Torreón, Coahuila] | music, news | MP3 128 kbps | |
| W Radio Torreeón 95.9 FM | classic hits, coahuila | MP3 128 kbps | |
| @FM (Piedras Negras) - 101.7 FM - XHCPN-FM - Radiorama - Piedras Negras, Coahuila | 101.7 fm, @fm | MP3 | |
| Kiuu (Torreón) - 91.1 FM - XHTC-FM - GREM (Grupo Radio Estéreo Mayran) - Torreón, Coahuila| | 91.1 fm, coahuila | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Exa FM Piedras Negras - 107.1 FM - XHPNS-FM - Grupo Zócalo - Piedras Negras, CO | 107.1, 107.1 fm | AAC+ 32 kbps | |
| Radio Patos - Online [General Cepeda, Coahuila] | music, news | AAC+ 144 kbps | |
| Radio Fórmula (Torreón) - 105.9 FM [Torreón, Coahuila] | music, news | AAC | |
| Kiuu (Torreón) - 91.1 FM - XHTC-FM - GREM (Grupo Radio Estéreo Mayran) - Torreón, Coahuila | 91.1 fm, coahuila | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Heraldo radio La Laguna - 104.3 FM [Torreón, Coahuila] | music, news | MP3 | |
| Exa FM Torreón - 95.5 FM - XHMP-FM - Grupo Radio Estéreo Mayran - Torreón, CO | 95.5, 95.5 fm | AAC+ 48 kbps | |
| La Primera (Saltillo) - 88.9 FM - XHAJ-FM - Grupo Multimedia El Diario de Coahuila - Saltillo, Coahuila | 88.9 fm, coahuila | AAC+ 32 kbps | |
| La Mejor Ciudad Acuña - 100.7 FM - XHHAC-FM - RCG Media - Ciudad Acuña, Coahuila | 100.7 fm, aquí nomás | MP3 128 kbps | |
| +Azul Radio (Mérida) - Online - azulradio.org - Mérida, Yucatán | américa, azul radio | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Coahuila radio - online [Saltillo, Coahuila] | music, news | MP3 160 kbps |
Museums in Opichén
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Casa comisarial de Yaxcopoil | ||||
| Choco-Story | ||||
| Mayalnd Adventures Vintage Car Museum | ||||
| Museo de las momias |
Libraries in Opichén
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Biblioteca de Granada | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca municipal | 0.0 | |||||
| Bliblioteca Municipal Felipe Carrillo Puerto | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Opichén
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mercado de carnes | |||||
| Mercado Municipal "José del Carmen" | |||||
| Mercado municipal de Maxcanú |
Airports Near Opichén
6 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Manuel Crescencio Rejón International Airport | MID | Large Airport |
| Ingeniero Alberto Acuña Ongay International Airport | CPE | Medium Airport |
| Aeródromo de Santa Rosa de Lima | - | Small Airport |
| Base Nº8 de la Fuerza Aérea Mexicana | - | Small Airport |
| La Laguna Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Santa Rosa de Hopelchen Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Opichén
1 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Iglesia de San Bartolomé |
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What is the population of Opichén?
Opichén has a population of 4,751 residents and is located in Mexico. The population density is 5,939 people per square mile, spread across 0.8 square miles.
What is the weather like in Opichén?
Opichén has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 79°F (26°C). Winter temperatures average 73°F in January, while summers reach an average of 81°F in July. The area receives 260 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 42.0 inches.
How is the job market in Opichén?
The job market in Opichén is very strong, with unemployment at just 0.3% / well below the national rate of 3.6%. There are 152 business establishments in the area.