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Petaquillas, Mexico
Guerrero · Mexico
Petaquillas is a small city in Guerrero, Mexico with a population of 9,801. Elevation: 3,783 ft (1,153 m). Average temperature: 73°F (23°C).
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People
Economy
Climate
| Population | 9,801 |
| Population Density | 32 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 3,783 ft (1,153 m) |
| Coordinates | 17.4864°, -99.4563° |
| Timezone | America/Mexico_City |
| Country | 🇲🇽 Mexico |
| State / Province | Guerrero |
| Average Temperature | 73°F (23°C) |
| January Average | 69°F (21°C) |
| July Average | 74°F (23°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 42.3 inches (1,075 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
About Petaquillas
Petaquillas is a small city in Mexico (Guerrero) with a population of 9,801. The city sits at an elevation of 3,783 feet (1,153 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 73°F (23°C). Temperatures range from 69°F in January to 74°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 42.3 inches. The timezone is America/Mexico_City.
Income: Petaquillas vs Mexico
Commute Mode
Income
Employment & Poverty
| Unemployment | 2.0% |
| 44% below Mexico avg | |
| Establishments (County) | 314 |
Business (County)
Tax & Cost of Living
Commute & Transportation
Walkability
Temperature
| Annual Average | 72.7°F |
| 35% above Mexico avg | |
| January Average | 69°F (21°C) |
| July Average | 74°F (23°C) |
| Sunny Days | 259 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 3,783 ft (1,153 m) |
| Area | 303.6 sq mi (786.4 km²) |
| Population Density | 32/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 17.4864°N, 99.4563°W |
| Timezone | America/Mexico_City |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Tsunami History
14 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 4.0 m (13 ft).
| Year | Location | Cause | Max Wave | Deaths | Distance |
| 1820 | S. MEXICO | Earthquake | 4.0 m | — | 35 km |
| 1787 | SAN MARCOS | Earthquake | 4.0 m | 11 | 150 km |
| 1754 | S. MEXICO | Earthquake | 4.0 m | — | 81 km |
| 1732 | S. MEXICO | Earthquake | 3.0 m | — | 90 km |
| 1907 | S. MEXICO | Earthquake | 2.0 m | 8 | 79 km |
| 1957 | S. MEXICO | Earthquake | 1.3 m | 65 | 116 km |
| 1962 | S. MEXICO | Earthquake | 0.8 m | 4 | 35 km |
| 2021 | S. MEXICO | Earthquake | 0.5 m | 3 | 65 km |
| 1995 | S. MEXICO | Earthquake | 0.4 m | 3 | 121 km |
| 1962 | S. MEXICO | Earthquake | 0.3 m | 3 | 32 km |
| 2026 | ACAPULCO | Earthquake | 0.1 m | 2 | 67 km |
| 1868 | S. MEXICO | Earthquake | — | — | 90 km |
| 1845 | S. MEXICO | Earthquake | — | — | 133 km |
| 1833 | S. MEXICO | Earthquake | — | — | 90 km |
Nearby Volcanoes
3 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Chichinautzin (181 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Chichinautzin | Volcanic field | 3,930 m (12,894 ft) | 400 | 181 km |
| Toluca, Nevado de | Stratovolcano | 4,680 m (15,354 ft) | -1350 | 183 km |
| Popocatepetl | Stratovolcano(es) | 5,393 m (17,694 ft) | 2020 | 192 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 69°F (21°C) | 0.5 in | Coldest |
| February | 70°F (21°C) | 0.1 in | |
| March | 73°F (23°C) | 0.1 in | Driest |
| April | 76°F (24°C) | 0.4 in | |
| May | 76°F (25°C) | 2.3 in | Warmest |
| June | 75°F (24°C) | 7.4 in | |
| July | 74°F (23°C) | 9.0 in | |
| August | 74°F (23°C) | 8.5 in | |
| September | 73°F (23°C) | 9.3 in | Wettest |
| October | 73°F (23°C) | 3.6 in | |
| November | 71°F (22°C) | 0.9 in | |
| December | 69°F (21°C) | 0.3 in |
Petaquillas has a seasonal temperature swing of 7°F / from 69°F in January to 76°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 42.3 inches, with September being the wettest month (9.3") and March the driest (0.1").
Schools in Petaquillas
3 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Escuela Primaria General Julián Blanco | — | — | — | — |
| Escuela Secundaria Técnica. No. 80 Australia | — | — | — | — |
| Escuela Primaria Carmen Serdán | — | — | — | — |
Radio Stations near Petaquillas
3 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| LA BESTIA GRUPERA 99.7 (Chilpancingo) - 99.7 FM - XHEPI-FM - Grupo Audiorama Comunicaciones - Chilpancingo, Guerrero | 99.7 fm, américa | AAC+ 23 kbps | |
| DSS RADIO 107.9 (Chilpancingo) - 107.9 FM - XHSCAS-FM - Digital con Sentido Social 106.3, A.C. - Chilpancingo, Guerrero | 107.9 fm, américa | MP3 320 kbps | |
| W RADIO 105.1 (Chilpancingo) - 105.1 FM - XHEZUM-FM - Grupo Radio Cañón - Chilpancingo, Guerrero | 105.1 fm, américa | MP3 128 kbps |
Museums in Petaquillas
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Casa museo José Juárez UAGro | ||||
| Museo Interactivo "La Avispa" | ||||
| Museo Interactivo "La Avispa" | ||||
| Museo Regional de Guerrero |
Libraries in Petaquillas
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Biblioteca de Quechultenango | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Pública Central Estatal Gobierno del Estado | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Petaquillas
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mercado Colonia del Pri | |||||
| Mercado de Quechultenango |
Restaurants in Petaquillas
2 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Cafes in Petaquillas
1 cafes within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Petaquillas
3 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Banks in Petaquillas
3 banks within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Shopping Malls in Petaquillas
1 shopping malls within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Stadiums & Teams in Petaquillas
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Airports Near Petaquillas
5 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| General Juan N. Álvarez International Airport | ACA | Large Airport |
| Aeródromo Los Filos | — | Small Airport |
| Base Aeronaval Acapulco | — | Small Airport |
| Base Nº7 de la Fuerza Aérea Mexicana (Gustavo G. León González) | — | Small Airport |
| Chilpancingo National Airport | — | Small Airport |
Treatment Centers in Petaquillas
1 treatment centers.
| Center | Type | Phone |
|---|---|---|
| Centro de Rehabilitación Integral de Guerrero (CRIG) |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Petaquillas
1 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Iglesia San Agustín |
Quick Facts
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Public Holidays in Mexico
9 public holidays this year
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Get ReportFrequently Asked Questions About Petaquillas
What is the population of Petaquillas?
Petaquillas has a population of 9,801 residents and is located in Mexico. The population density is 32 people per square mile, spread across 303.6 square miles.
What is the weather like in Petaquillas?
Petaquillas has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 73°F (23°C). Winter temperatures average 69°F in January, while summers reach an average of 74°F in July. The area receives 259 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 42.3 inches.
How is the job market in Petaquillas?
The job market in Petaquillas is very strong, with unemployment at just 2.0% / well below the national rate of 3.6%. There are 314 business establishments in the area.