Quetzalapa, Mexico
Guerrero · Mexico
Quetzalapa is a small town in Guerrero, Mexico with a population of 1,640. Elevation: 1,411 ft (430 m). Average temperature: 73°F (23°C).
Data updated June 2026
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People
Economy
Climate
| Population | 1,640 |
| Population Density | 9 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 1,411 ft (430 m) |
| Coordinates | 16.7855°, -98.5027° |
| Timezone | America/Mexico_City |
| Country | 🇲🇽 Mexico |
| State / Province | Guerrero |
| Average Temperature | 73°F (23°C) |
| January Average | 70°F (21°C) |
| July Average | 73°F (23°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 47.6 inches (1,210 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
About Quetzalapa
Quetzalapa is a small town in Mexico (Guerrero) with a population of 1,640. The city sits at an elevation of 1,411 feet (430 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 73°F (23°C). Temperatures range from 70°F in January to 73°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 47.6 inches. The timezone is America/Mexico_City.
Income: Quetzalapa vs Mexico
Commute Mode
Income
Employment & Poverty
| Unemployment | 1.3% |
| 64% below Mexico avg | |
| Establishments (County) | 52 |
Business (County)
Tax & Cost of Living
Commute & Transportation
Walkability
Temperature
| Annual Average | 73.1°F |
| 35% above Mexico avg | |
| January Average | 70°F (21°C) |
| July Average | 73°F (23°C) |
| Sunny Days | 358 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 1,411 ft (430 m) |
| Area | 176.4 sq mi (457.0 km²) |
| Population Density | 9/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 16.7855°N, 98.5027°W |
| Timezone | America/Mexico_City |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Tsunami History
16 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 | — | 126 km |
| 1787 | SAN MARCOS | Earthquake | 4.0 m | 11 | 32 km |
| 1754 | S. MEXICO | Earthquake | 4.0 m | — | 74 km |
| 1732 | S. MEXICO | Earthquake | 3.0 m | — | 149 km |
| 1957 | S. MEXICO | Earthquake | 1.3 m | 65 | 71 km |
| 1962 | S. MEXICO | Earthquake | 0.8 m | 4 | 126 km |
| 2021 | S. MEXICO | Earthquake | 0.5 m | 3 | 137 km |
| 1995 | S. MEXICO | Earthquake | 0.4 m | 3 | 10 km |
| 1962 | S. MEXICO | Earthquake | 0.3 m | 3 | 116 km |
| 1950 | S. MEXICO | Earthquake | 0.3 m | — | 45 km |
| 2012 | S. MEXICO | Earthquake | 0.2 m | 2 | 44 km |
| 1996 | MEXICO | Earthquake | 0.1 m | — | 101 km |
| 2026 | ACAPULCO | Earthquake | 0.1 m | 2 | 86 km |
| 1968 | ACAPULCO | Earthquake | — | 18 | 87 km |
| 1868 | S. MEXICO | Earthquake | — | — | 149 km |
| 1833 | S. MEXICO | Earthquake | — | — | 149 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 70°F (21°C) | 0.6 in | Coldest |
| February | 77°F (25°C) | 0.2 in | |
| March | 79°F (26°C) | 0.1 in | Driest |
| April | 81°F (27°C) | 0.2 in | |
| May | 82°F (28°C) | 3.1 in | Warmest |
| June | 81°F (27°C) | 15.5 in | |
| July | 73°F (23°C) | 13.3 in | |
| August | 80°F (27°C) | 14.4 in | |
| September | 79°F (26°C) | 15.6 in | Wettest |
| October | 79°F (26°C) | 8.0 in | |
| November | 78°F (25°C) | 1.3 in | |
| December | 77°F (25°C) | 0.4 in |
Quetzalapa has a seasonal temperature swing of 12°F / from 70°F in January to 82°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 72.5 inches, with September being the wettest month (15.6") and March the driest (0.1").
Radio Stations near Quetzalapa
1 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ORBITA DIGITAL 106.1 (Juchitán) - 106.1 FM - XHGCY-FM - Guna Caa Yuni Xhiña, A.C. - Juchitán, Oaxaca | 106.1 fm, américa | MP3 24 kbps |
Farmers Markets in Quetzalapa
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mercado Gastronomico | |||||
| Mercado Municipal |
Airports Near Quetzalapa
3 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Aeródromo Ta Lo De Soto | — | Small Airport |
| Cpa. Roberto Yáñez Cruz Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Pinotepa Nacional Airport | — | Small Airport |
Quick Facts
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Public Holidays in Mexico
9 public holidays this year
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Get ReportFrequently Asked Questions About Quetzalapa
What is the population of Quetzalapa?
Quetzalapa has a population of 1,640 residents and is located in Mexico. The population density is 9 people per square mile, spread across 176.4 square miles.
What is the weather like in Quetzalapa?
Quetzalapa has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 73°F (23°C). Winter temperatures average 70°F in January, while summers reach an average of 73°F in July. The area receives 358 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 47.6 inches.
How is the job market in Quetzalapa?
The job market in Quetzalapa is very strong, with unemployment at just 1.3% / well below the national rate of 3.6%. There are 52 business establishments in the area.
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