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Pilcaya, Mexico
Guerrero · Mexico
Pilcaya is a small city in Guerrero, Mexico with a population of 5,270. Elevation: 5,325 ft (1,623 m). Average temperature: 64°F (18°C).
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People
Economy
Climate
| Population | 5,270 |
| Population Density | 49 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 5,325 ft (1,623 m) |
| Coordinates | 18.7469°, -99.6750° |
| Timezone | America/Mexico_City |
| Country | 🇲🇽 Mexico |
| State / Province | Guerrero |
| Average Temperature | 64°F (18°C) |
| January Average | 60°F (16°C) |
| July Average | 64°F (18°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 32.9 inches (834 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
About Pilcaya
Pilcaya is a small city in Mexico (Guerrero) with a population of 5,270. The city sits at an elevation of 5,325 feet (1,623 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 64°F (18°C). Temperatures range from 60°F in January to 64°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 32.9 inches. The timezone is America/Mexico_City.
Income: Pilcaya vs Mexico
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Income
Employment & Poverty
| Unemployment | 1.4% |
| 61% below Mexico avg | |
| Establishments (County) | 169 |
Business (County)
Tax & Cost of Living
Commute & Transportation
Walkability
Temperature
| Annual Average | 64.0°F |
| 19% above Mexico avg | |
| January Average | 60°F (16°C) |
| July Average | 64°F (18°C) |
| Sunny Days | 358 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 5,325 ft (1,623 m) |
| Area | 107.6 sq mi (278.6 km²) |
| Population Density | 49/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 18.7469°N, 99.6750°W |
| Timezone | America/Mexico_City |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Nearby Volcanoes
6 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Toluca, Nevado de (41 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Toluca, Nevado de | Stratovolcano | 4,680 m (15,354 ft) | -1350 | 41 km |
| Chichinautzin | Volcanic field | 3,930 m (12,894 ft) | 400 | 68 km |
| Zitacuaro-Valle de Bravo | Caldera | 3,500 m (11,483 ft) | -3050 | 95 km |
| Popocatepetl | Stratovolcano(es) | 5,393 m (17,694 ft) | 2020 | 115 km |
| Iztaccihuatl | Stratovolcano | 5,230 m (17,159 ft) | Unknown | 119 km |
| Papayo | Lava dome | 3,600 m (11,811 ft) | Unknown | 120 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 60°F (16°C) | 0.5 in | Coldest |
| February | 63°F (17°C) | 0.3 in | Driest |
| March | 67°F (19°C) | 0.3 in | |
| April | 70°F (21°C) | 0.8 in | |
| May | 70°F (21°C) | 3.1 in | Warmest |
| June | 68°F (20°C) | 8.7 in | Wettest |
| July | 64°F (18°C) | 8.1 in | |
| August | 66°F (19°C) | 8.0 in | |
| September | 66°F (19°C) | 8.2 in | |
| October | 65°F (18°C) | 3.1 in | |
| November | 63°F (17°C) | 0.8 in | |
| December | 62°F (16°C) | 0.3 in |
Pilcaya has a seasonal temperature swing of 10°F / from 60°F in January to 70°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 42.2 inches, with June being the wettest month (8.7") and February the driest (0.3").
Schools in Pilcaya
2 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Educación Media Sup. a Distancia del Colegio de Bachilleres Plantel Pilcaya | — | — | — | — |
| Colegio de Bachilleres EMSAD | — | — | — | — |
Radio Stations near Pilcaya
18 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| LA KEBUENA 96.1 (Taxco) - 96.1 FM - XHXC-FM - Grupo Radio Cañón - Taxco, Guerrero | 96.1 fm, américa | MP3 128 kbps | |
| 100.1 VOX FM Radio Hits (Cuernavaca) - 100.1 FM - XHTIX-FM - Cuernavaca, Morelos | 100.1 fm, américa | MP3 64 kbps | |
| La Ke Buena Cuernavaca 105.3 | además de lo mejor en música del género grupero y música del ayer y hoy 24hras, grupero | MP3 64 kbps | |
| BUENISIIMA 88.5 (Cuernavaca) - 88.5 FM - XHCM-FM - Grupo Audiorama Comunicaciones - Cuernavaca, Morelos | 88.5 fm, américa | MP3 128 kbps | |
| W RADIO 100.1 (Morelos) - 100.1 FM - XHTIX-FM - Cuernavaca, Morelos | 100.1 fm, américa | MP3 64 kbps | |
| LA INIGUALABLE 91.3 (Amatepec) - 91.3 FM - XHPAMM-FM - Amatepec, Estado de México | 91.3 fm, amatepec | MP3 128 kbps | |
| El Adolfo Radio 91.9 FM | musica regional mexicana, regional mexican | MP3 192 kbps | |
| VOX FM Radio Hits 100.1 (Cuernavaca) - 100.1 FM - XHTIX-FM - Cuernavaca, Morelos | 100.1 fm, américa | MP3 64 kbps | |
| Lokura FM (Ixtapan de la Sal) - 99.5 FM - XHXI-FM - Capital Media - Ixtapan de la Sal, Estado de México | 99.5 fm, capital media | AAC+ 32 kbps | |
| EXTASIS DIGITAL 107.7 (Cuernavaca) - 107.7 FM - XHASM-FM - Radiorama Morelos - Cuernavaca, Morelos | 107.7 fm, 1970s | MP3 | |
| LOS40 Taxco - 92.9 FM - XHTXO-FM - Grupo Radio Cañon - Taxco, Guerrero | 92.9 fm, américa | MP3 128 kbps | |
| ARROBA FM 93.3 (Cuernavaca) - 93.3 FM - XHTB-FM - Radiorama Morelos - Cuernavaca, Morelos | 93.3 fm, @fm | MP3 | |
| @FM (Cuernavaca) - 93.3 FM - XHTB-FM - Radiorama Morelos - Cuernavaca, Morelos | 93.3 fm, @fm | MP3 | |
| Los 40 Cuernavaca | moderno, pop | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Mexiquense Radio (Valle de Bravo) - 104.5 FM - XHVAL-FM - Sistema Mexiquense de Medios Públicos - Valle de Bravo, EM | 104.5, 104.5 fm | MP3 96 kbps | |
| MEXIQUENSE RADIO 1600 (Metepec) - 1600 AM - XEGEM-AM - Sistema Mexiquense de Medios Públicos - Metepec, Estado de México | 1600 am, am | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Crystal 106.1 FM | banda, entretenimiento | AAC+ 64 kbps | |
| Crystal 104.9 FM | banda, entretenimiento | AAC+ 64 kbps |
Museums in Pilcaya
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Museo de arte virreinal | ||||
| Museo de Malinalco | ||||
| Museo de Santa María de la Asunción | ||||
| Museo Grutas de la Estrella | ||||
| Museo William Spratling |
Libraries in Pilcaya
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Biblioteca Digital del Estado de Mexico | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Publica Sindical | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Pilcaya
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mercado Central | |||||
| Mercado de la flor | |||||
| Mercado Municipal | |||||
| Mercado Municipal de Chalma | |||||
| Mercado Municipal de Tetipac | |||||
| Nuevo Mercado |
Airports Near Pilcaya
13 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Adolfo López Mateos International Airport | TLC | Large Airport |
| Mexico City Benito Juárez International Airport | MEX | Large Airport |
| General Mariano Matamoros International Airport | CVJ | Medium Airport |
| Aeroclub Valle de Bravo Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Aeródromo Chiconcuac | — | Small Airport |
| Aeródromo de Taxco | — | Small Airport |
| Aeródromo Los Ojuelos | — | Small Airport |
| Aeródromo Zacacoyuca | — | Small Airport |
| Albatros Residencial Aéreo | — | Small Airport |
| Base Nº19 de la Fuerza Aérea Mexicana | — | Small Airport |
| Mexico City Air Base | — | Small Airport |
| Tequesquitengo Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Vista Hermosa Airfield | — | Small Airport |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Pilcaya
7 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Altar a la Virgen | |
| Altar a la Virgen de los Taxistas | |
| Capilla Aberta | |
| Capilla De La Virgen Del Consuelo | |
| Cruz De Entrada Este | |
| Cruz Entrada Oeste | |
| Iglesia de San Miguel |
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What is the population of Pilcaya?
Pilcaya has a population of 5,270 residents and is located in Mexico. The population density is 49 people per square mile, spread across 107.6 square miles.
What is the weather like in Pilcaya?
Pilcaya enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 64°F (18°C). Winter temperatures average 60°F in January, while summers reach an average of 64°F in July. The area receives 358 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 32.9 inches.
How is the job market in Pilcaya?
The job market in Pilcaya is very strong, with unemployment at just 1.4% / well below the national rate of 3.6%. There are 169 business establishments in the area.