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Otatitlán, Mexico
Veracruz · Mexico
Otatitlán is a small town in Veracruz, Mexico with a population of 1,727. Elevation: 1,801 ft (549 m). Average temperature: 72°F (22°C).
Data updated June 2026
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About Otatitlán
Otatitlán is a town and municipality in the Mexican state of Veracruz, in the south of the state along the border with the state of Oaxaca. The town is best known for its large black image of a crucified Christ, one of three notable images of this type. Most of the population in Otatitlán is poor and the area is dedicated to agriculture, especially sugar cane and bananas.
People
Economy
Climate
| Population | 1,727 |
| Population Density | 4 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 1,801 ft (549 m) |
| Coordinates | 20.6356°, -98.1398° |
| Timezone | America/Mexico_City |
| Country | 🇲🇽 Mexico |
| State / Province | Veracruz |
| Average Temperature | 72°F (22°C) |
| January Average | 65°F (19°C) |
| July Average | 77°F (25°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 56.5 inches (1,435 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
About Otatitlán
Otatitlán is a small town in Mexico (Veracruz) with a population of 1,727. The city sits at an elevation of 1,801 feet (549 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 72°F (22°C). Temperatures range from 65°F in January to 77°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 56.5 inches. The timezone is America/Mexico_City.
Income: Otatitlán vs Mexico
Commute Mode
Income
Employment & Poverty
| Unemployment | 4.3% |
| 19% above Mexico avg | |
| Establishments (County) | 55 |
Business (County)
Tax & Cost of Living
Commute & Transportation
Walkability
Temperature
| Annual Average | 71.7°F |
| 33% above Mexico avg | |
| January Average | 65°F (19°C) |
| July Average | 77°F (25°C) |
| Sunny Days | 299 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 1,801 ft (549 m) |
| Area | 426.7 sq mi (1,105.2 km²) |
| Population Density | 4/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 20.6356°N, 98.1398°W |
| Timezone | America/Mexico_City |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Nearby Volcanoes
9 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Humeros, Los (128 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Humeros, Los | Caldera(s) | 3,150 m (10,335 ft) | -4470 | 128 km |
| Papayo | Lava dome | 3,600 m (11,811 ft) | Unknown | 159 km |
| Cofre de Perote | Shield(s) | 4,282 m (14,049 ft) | 1150 | 164 km |
| Serdan-Oriental | Tuff cone(s) | 3,485 m (11,434 ft) | Unknown | 167 km |
| Iztaccihuatl | Stratovolcano | 5,230 m (17,159 ft) | Unknown | 170 km |
| Gloria, La | Volcanic field | 3,500 m (11,483 ft) | Unknown | 172 km |
| Naolinco Volcanic Field | Pyroclastic cone(s) | 2,000 m (6,562 ft) | -1200 | 181 km |
| Popocatepetl | Stratovolcano(es) | 5,393 m (17,694 ft) | 2020 | 186 km |
| Cumbres, Las | Stratovolcano | 3,940 m (12,927 ft) | -3920 | 189 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 65°F (19°C) | 2.2 in | Driest |
| February | 64°F (18°C) | 2.3 in | |
| March | 68°F (20°C) | 2.2 in | |
| April | 73°F (23°C) | 3.0 in | |
| May | 76°F (24°C) | 5.4 in | |
| June | 75°F (24°C) | 13.2 in | |
| July | 77°F (25°C) | 14.8 in | Warmest |
| August | 74°F (23°C) | 13.2 in | |
| September | 73°F (23°C) | 16.1 in | Wettest |
| October | 71°F (21°C) | 8.1 in | |
| November | 67°F (20°C) | 3.6 in | |
| December | 64°F (18°C) | 2.3 in | Coldest |
Otatitlán has a seasonal temperature swing of 13°F / from 64°F in December to 77°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 86.5 inches, with September being the wettest month (16.1") and January the driest (2.2").
Radio Stations near Otatitlán
2 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cafe Romantico Radio | — | AAC 96 kbps | |
| RADIO XICOTEPEC 570 (Xicotepec) - 570 AM - XEVJP-AM - Xicotepec, Puebla | 570 am, 92.7 fm | AAC 64 kbps |
Libraries in Otatitlán
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Biblioteca Comunitaria | 0.0 |
Airports Near Otatitlán
4 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| El Tajín National Airport | PAZ | Medium Airport |
| Cerro Azul Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Engineer Juan Guillermo Villasana National Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Poza Rica Airport | — | Small Airport |
Quick Facts
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Public Holidays in Mexico
9 public holidays this year
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What is the population of Otatitlán?
Otatitlán has a population of 1,727 residents and is located in Mexico. The population density is 4 people per square mile, spread across 426.7 square miles.
What is the weather like in Otatitlán?
Otatitlán has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 72°F (22°C). Winter temperatures average 65°F in January, while summers reach an average of 77°F in July. The area receives 299 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 56.5 inches.
How is the job market in Otatitlán?
Otatitlán has a healthy job market with an unemployment rate of 4.3%, near the national average of 3.6%. There are 55 business establishments in the area.