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Polotitlán de la Ilustración, Mexico
México · Mexico
Polotitlán de la Ilustración is a small town in México, Mexico with a population of 2,881. Elevation: 7,602 ft (2,317 m). Average temperature: 53°F (12°C).
Data updated June 2026
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People
Economy
Climate
| Population | 2,881 |
| Population Density | 2,797 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 7,602 ft (2,317 m) |
| Coordinates | 20.2253°, -99.8154° |
| Timezone | America/Mexico_City |
| Country | 🇲🇽 Mexico |
| State / Province | México |
| Average Temperature | 53°F (12°C) |
| January Average | 47°F (8°C) |
| July Average | 55°F (13°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 31.1 inches (790 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
About Polotitlán de la Ilustración
Polotitlán de la Ilustración is a small town in Mexico (México) with a population of 2,881. The city sits at an elevation of 7,602 feet (2,317 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 53°F (12°C). Temperatures range from 47°F in January to 55°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 31.1 inches. The timezone is America/Mexico_City.
Income: Polotitlán de la Ilustración vs Mexico
Commute Mode
Income
Employment & Poverty
| Unemployment | 1.9% |
| 47% below Mexico avg | |
| Establishments (County) | 92 |
Business (County)
Tax & Cost of Living
Commute & Transportation
Walkability
Temperature
| Annual Average | 52.9°F |
| 2% below Mexico avg | |
| January Average | 47°F (8°C) |
| July Average | 55°F (13°C) |
| Sunny Days | 353 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 7,602 ft (2,317 m) |
| Area | 1.0 sq mi (2.7 km²) |
| Population Density | 2,797/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 20.2253°N, 99.8154°W |
| Timezone | America/Mexico_City |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Nearby Volcanoes
6 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Zitacuaro-Valle de Bravo (102 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Zitacuaro-Valle de Bravo | Caldera | 3,500 m (11,483 ft) | -3050 | 102 km |
| Toluca, Nevado de | Stratovolcano | 4,680 m (15,354 ft) | -1350 | 124 km |
| Chichinautzin | Volcanic field | 3,930 m (12,894 ft) | 400 | 146 km |
| Papayo | Lava dome | 3,600 m (11,811 ft) | Unknown | 155 km |
| Iztaccihuatl | Stratovolcano | 5,230 m (17,159 ft) | Unknown | 169 km |
| Popocatepetl | Stratovolcano(es) | 5,393 m (17,694 ft) | 2020 | 183 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 47°F (8°C) | 0.5 in | Coldest |
| February | 56°F (13°C) | 0.3 in | Driest |
| March | 60°F (16°C) | 0.4 in | |
| April | 63°F (17°C) | 0.9 in | |
| May | 65°F (18°C) | 2.2 in | Warmest |
| June | 64°F (18°C) | 4.5 in | |
| July | 55°F (13°C) | 5.2 in | Wettest |
| August | 62°F (17°C) | 4.5 in | |
| September | 61°F (16°C) | 3.8 in | |
| October | 59°F (15°C) | 2.0 in | |
| November | 56°F (14°C) | 0.5 in | |
| December | 55°F (13°C) | 0.3 in |
Polotitlán de la Ilustración has a seasonal temperature swing of 18°F / from 47°F in January to 65°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 25.0 inches, with July being the wettest month (5.2") and February the driest (0.3").
Radio Stations near Polotitlán de la Ilustración
12 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| BOLLOCKS Rock & Metal Radio | classic rock, heavy metal | MP3 80 kbps | |
| Cadena Azul (Atlacomulco) - 95.7 FM - XHATF-FM - Grupo Rotativo - Atlacomulco, Estado de México | 95.7 fm, américa | MP3 128 kbps | |
| K Digital - 102.7 FM - XHPQUI-FM - Tequisquiapan, Querétaro | 102.7 fm, américa | MP3 128 kbps | |
| YEAH FM 89.9 (La Piedad) - 89.9 FM - XHLP-FM - Guizar Comunicación Integral - La Piedad, Michoacán | 2000s, 80s | AAC | |
| CADENA AZUL 95.7 (Atlacomulco) - 95.7 FM - XHATF-FM - Grupo Rotativo - Atlacomulco, Estado de México | 95.7 fm, américa | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Digital 80s Radio | hi nrg, high energy | AAC+ 128 kbps | |
| EXA FM 99.1 (San Juan del Río) - 99.1 FM - XHVI-FM - San Juan del Río, Querétaro | 99.1 fm, américa | MP3 160 kbps | |
| La Z 102.5 (US) | chirstian | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Exa FM San Juan del Río - 99.1 FM - XHVI-FM - San Juan del Río, Querétaro | 99.1, 99.1 fm | MP3 160 kbps | |
| La Z 107.1 (US) | regional mexican | AAC+ 32 kbps | |
| K 102.7 (Tequisquiapan) - 102.7 FM - XHPQUI-FM - Tequisquiapan, Querétaro | 102.7 fm, américa | MP3 128 kbps | |
| EXA FM 89.9 (La Piedad) - 89.9 FM - XHLP-FM - Guizar Comunicación Integral - La Piedad, Michoacán | 89.9 fm, américa | AAC |
Museums in Polotitlán de la Ilustración
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Museo de la Muerte | ||||
| Panteón/Museo de la Santa Veracruz |
Libraries in Polotitlán de la Ilustración
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Biblioteca | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Municipal | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Pública Municipal Luz Ángeles Nájera | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Polotitlán de la Ilustración
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mercado de animales Solis | |||||
| Mercado municipal de Aculco | |||||
| Reforma |
Airports Near Polotitlán de la Ilustración
6 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Querétaro Intercontinental Airport | QRO | Large Airport |
| Aeródromo de Rancho Lanzarote | — | Small Airport |
| Cadereyta Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Isaac Castro Sahade Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Jorge Jiménez Cantú National Airport | AZP | Small Airport |
| Quinta Palos Airport | — | Small Airport |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Polotitlán de la Ilustración
1 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| San Antonio de Padua |
Quick Facts
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What is the population of Polotitlán de la Ilustración?
Polotitlán de la Ilustración has a population of 2,881 residents and is located in Mexico. The population density is 2,797 people per square mile, spread across 1.0 square miles.
What is the weather like in Polotitlán de la Ilustración?
Polotitlán de la Ilustración has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 53°F (12°C). Winter temperatures average 47°F in January, while summers reach an average of 55°F in July. The area receives 353 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 31.1 inches.
How is the job market in Polotitlán de la Ilustración?
The job market in Polotitlán de la Ilustración is very strong, with unemployment at just 1.9% / well below the national rate of 3.6%. There are 92 business establishments in the area.