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Pijijiapan, Mexico
Chiapas · Mexico
Pijijiapan is a mid-size city in Chiapas, Mexico with a population of 50,079. Elevation: 154 ft (47 m). Average temperature: 81°F (27°C).
Data updated June 2026
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People
Economy
Climate
| Population | 50,079 |
| Population Density | 51 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 154 ft (47 m) |
| Coordinates | 15.6862°, -93.2094° |
| Timezone | America/Mexico_City |
| Country | 🇲🇽 Mexico |
| State / Province | Chiapas |
| Average Temperature | 81°F (27°C) |
| January Average | 79°F (26°C) |
| July Average | 81°F (27°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 81.6 inches (2,073 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
About Pijijiapan
Pijijiapan is a mid-size city in Mexico (Chiapas) with a population of 50,079. The city sits at an elevation of 154 feet (47 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 81°F (27°C). Temperatures range from 79°F in January to 81°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 81.6 inches. The timezone is America/Mexico_City.
Income: Pijijiapan vs Mexico
Commute Mode
Income
Employment & Poverty
| Unemployment | 2.7% |
| 26% below Mexico avg | |
| Establishments (County) | 1,603 |
Business (County)
Tax & Cost of Living
Commute & Transportation
Walkability
Climate in Pijijiapan
Pijijiapan has an average annual temperature of 27.4°C (81°F). The hottest month is Apr (28.9°C), the coldest is Dec (26.3°C). Average annual precipitation is 2573 mm.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 80.9°F |
| 50% above Mexico avg | |
| January Average | 79°F (26°C) |
| July Average | 81°F (27°C) |
| Sunny Days | 209 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 154 ft (47 m) |
| Area | 984.3 sq mi (2,549.3 km²) |
| Population Density | 51/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 15.6862°N, 93.2094°W |
| Timezone | America/Mexico_City |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
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 | 130 km |
| 2017 | S. MEXICO | Earthquake | 2.7 m | 98 | 105 km |
Nearby Volcanoes
2 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Tacana (133 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Tacana | Stratovolcano | 4,064 m (13,333 ft) | 1986 | 133 km |
| Chichon, El | Lava dome(s) | 1,150 m (3,773 ft) | 1982 | 186 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 79°F (26°C) | 0.1 in | Coldest, Driest |
| February | 80°F (26°C) | 0.2 in | |
| March | 81°F (27°C) | 0.5 in | |
| April | 84°F (29°C) | 1.5 in | Warmest |
| May | 83°F (28°C) | 7.9 in | |
| June | 82°F (28°C) | 14.8 in | |
| July | 81°F (27°C) | 13.8 in | |
| August | 81°F (27°C) | 15.9 in | |
| September | 81°F (27°C) | 17.8 in | Wettest |
| October | 81°F (27°C) | 7.5 in | |
| November | 80°F (27°C) | 1.5 in | |
| December | 79°F (26°C) | 0.2 in |
Pijijiapan has a seasonal temperature swing of 5°F / from 79°F in January to 84°F in April. Total annual precipitation is 81.6 inches, with September being the wettest month (17.8") and January the driest (0.1").
Colleges & Universities in Pijijiapan
| Institution | Type | Founded | Website |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cobach plantel 04 | College | — | — |
Schools in Pijijiapan
2 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Escuela Secundaria Técnica No. 17 | — | — | — | — |
| Escuela Primaria Federal Ford 52 | — | — | — | — |
Radio Stations near Pijijiapan
32 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| XEEW "W1420" 1420 AM Matamoros, TAM | heroica matamoros, misc | MP3 64 kbps | |
| Fiesta Mexicana Tampico 91.7 FM | banda, entretenimiento | MP3 | |
| Focus Radio (Reynosa) - 1670 AM - XEFCR-AM - Reynosa, TM | 1670, 1670 am | MP3 128 kbps | |
| La Mejor Tampico - 100.1 FM - XHJT-FM - MVS Radio - Tampico, TM | 100.1, 100.1 fm | MP3 128 kbps | |
| XHNOE | nuevo laredo | MP3 96 kbps | |
| Ultra 90.1 FM reynosa/RGV | 2000s, 2010s | AAC+ 64 kbps | |
| STEREO CRISTAL 101.1 (Querétaro) - 101.1 FM - XHJHS-FM - Grupo Radar - Querétaro, Querétaro | 101.1 fm, américa | AAC+ 64 kbps | |
| LOS40 RGV (Matamoros) - 97.7 FM - XEEW-FM - RadioDual - Matamoros, TM | 97.7, 97.7 fm | MP3 80 kbps | |
| Stereo 91 (Nuevo Laredo) - 91.3 FM - XHNOE-FM - Nuevo Laredo, Tamaulipas | américa, entretenimiento | MP3 96 kbps | |
| W RADIO 1310 (Querétaro) - 1310 AM - XEQRMD-AM - GlobalMedia - Querétaro, Querétaro | 1310 am, am | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Radio Fórmula (Tampico) - 103.9 FM - XHMTS-FM - Grupo Fórmula - Tampico, Tamaulipas | 103.9 fm, entretenimiento | AAC | |
| Romántica Ciudad Victoria 96.1 FM | adult hits, baladas | MP3 | |
| W RADIO 107.9 (Querétaro) - 107.9 FM - XHQG-FM - Global Media - Querétaro, Querétaro | 107.9 fm, américa | MP3 128 kbps | |
| TOP MUSIC 91.7 (Querétaro) - 91.7 FM - XHKH-FM - Respuesta Radiofónica - Querétaro, Querétaro | 91.7 fm, américa | AAC+ 64 kbps | |
| La Más Prendida 97.5 FM Ciudad Victoria | banda, banda norteña | MP3 96 kbps | |
| Radio fórmula (Querétaro) - 88.7 FM [Querétaro, Querétaro] | music, news | AAC | |
| 91 DAT (Querétaro) - 90.9 FM - XHQRT-FM - Respuesta Radiofónica - Querétaro, Querétaro | 91 dat, américa | AAC+ 64 kbps | |
| RADIO FÓRMULA 88.7 (Querétaro) - 88.7 FM - XHJX-FM - Grupo Fórmula - Querétaro, Querétaro | 88.7 fm, américa | AAC | |
| RADIO UNIVERSIDAD 89.5 (Querétaro) - 89.5 FM - XHUAQ-FM - Universidad Autónoma de Querétaro - Querétaro, Querétaro | 89.5 fm, américa | MP3 128 kbps | |
| 91 DAT 90.9 (Querétaro) - 90.9 FM - XHQRT-FM - Respuesta Radiofónica - Querétaro, Querétaro | — | AAC+ 64 kbps | |
| Vox 89.3 FM Tampico | 2000s, 2010s | MP3 160 kbps | |
| Exa FM Tampico - 95.3 FM - XHOX-FM - MVS Radio - Tampico, TM | 95.3, 95.3 fm | AAC+ 48 kbps | |
| La Cotorra 101.7 FM Ciudad Victoria | banda, banda norteña | MP3 96 kbps | |
| La Raza 89.3 FM Ciudad Victoria | banda, banda norteña | AAC+ 64 kbps | |
| Exa Ciudad Victoria 94.5 FM | adult contemporary, charts | MP3 64 kbps | |
| Imagen radio (Tamaulipas) - 103.1 FM [Tampico, Tamaulipas] | music, news | MP3 64 kbps | |
| Radio fórmula (Tampico) - 103.9 FM [Tampico, Tamaulipas] | music, news | AAC | |
| Éxitos (Matamoros) - 91.3 FM - XHMLS-FM - Grupo Radio Avanzado - Matamoros, Tamaulipas | 91.3, 91.3 fm | AAC+ 64 kbps | |
| @FM (Reynosa) - 95.3 FM - XHRT-FM - Radiorama - Reynosa, Tamaulipas | 95.3 fm, @fm | MP3 | |
| La Lupe Ciudad Victoria 95.3 FM | adult hits, baladas | AAC 93 kbps | |
| @FM (Tampico) - 93.5 FM - XHPP-FM - Radiorama - Tampico, Tamaulipas | 93.5 fm, @fm | MP3 | |
| Digital 101.5 FM Reynosa/RGV | digital, latin pop | AAC+ 64 kbps |
Libraries in Pijijiapan
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| biblioteca publica | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Pijijiapan
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mercado Municipal Lázaro Cárdenas |
Hotels in Pijijiapan
1 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Restaurants in Pijijiapan
1 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Clinics in Pijijiapan
1 clinics within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Dentists in Pijijiapan
1 dentists within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Bus Stations in Pijijiapan
3 bus stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Pijijiapan
1 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Banks in Pijijiapan
2 banks within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Airports Near Pijijiapan
3 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Ingenio de Huixtla Airport | — | Small Airport |
| La Providencia de Acapetahua Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Tonala Airport | — | Small Airport |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Pijijiapan
3 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| iglesia del nazareno | |
| iglesia santa rita de casia | |
| Santa Rita de Casia |
Quick Facts
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Public Holidays in Mexico
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What is the population of Pijijiapan?
Pijijiapan has a population of 50,079 residents and is located in Mexico. The population density is 51 people per square mile, spread across 984.3 square miles.
What is the weather like in Pijijiapan?
Pijijiapan has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 81°F (27°C). Winter temperatures average 79°F in January, while summers reach an average of 81°F in July. The area receives 209 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 81.6 inches.
How is the job market in Pijijiapan?
The job market in Pijijiapan is very strong, with unemployment at just 2.7% / well below the national rate of 3.6%. There are 1,603 business establishments in the area.