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San Alejo el Progreso, Mexico
Oaxaca · Mexico
San Alejo el Progreso is a small town in Oaxaca, Mexico with a population of 614. Elevation: 4,780 ft (1,457 m). Average temperature: 78°F (25°C).
Data updated June 2026
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People
Economy
Climate
| Population | 614 |
| Population Density | 17 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 4,780 ft (1,457 m) |
| Coordinates | 17.8868°, -96.7240° |
| Timezone | America/Mexico_City |
| Country | 🇲🇽 Mexico |
| State / Province | Oaxaca |
| Average Temperature | 78°F (25°C) |
| January Average | 72°F (22°C) |
| July Average | 80°F (27°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 84.5 inches (2,146 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
About San Alejo el Progreso
San Alejo el Progreso is a small town in Mexico (Oaxaca) with a population of 614. The city sits at an elevation of 4,780 feet (1,457 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 78°F (25°C). Temperatures range from 72°F in January to 80°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 84.5 inches. The timezone is America/Mexico_City.
Income: San Alejo el Progreso vs Mexico
Commute Mode
Income
Employment & Poverty
| Unemployment | 14.3% |
| 297% above Mexico avg | |
| Establishments (County) | 20 |
Business (County)
Tax & Cost of Living
Commute & Transportation
Walkability
Temperature
| Annual Average | 77.7°F |
| 44% above Mexico avg | |
| January Average | 72°F (22°C) |
| July Average | 80°F (27°C) |
| Sunny Days | 316 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 4,780 ft (1,457 m) |
| Area | 36.5 sq mi (94.4 km²) |
| Population Density | 17/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 17.8868°N, 96.7240°W |
| Timezone | America/Mexico_City |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Nearby Volcanoes
7 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Orizaba, Pico de (140 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Orizaba, Pico de | Stratovolcano | 5,564 m (18,255 ft) | 1846 | 140 km |
| Cumbres, Las | Stratovolcano | 3,940 m (12,927 ft) | -3920 | 152 km |
| Gloria, La | Volcanic field | 3,500 m (11,483 ft) | Unknown | 170 km |
| Serdan-Oriental | Tuff cone(s) | 3,485 m (11,434 ft) | Unknown | 173 km |
| San Martin | Shield | 1,650 m (5,413 ft) | 1796 | 178 km |
| Cofre de Perote | Shield(s) | 4,282 m (14,049 ft) | 1150 | 184 km |
| Naolinco Volcanic Field | Pyroclastic cone(s) | 2,000 m (6,562 ft) | -1200 | 198 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 72°F (22°C) | 2.2 in | |
| February | 61°F (16°C) | 1.7 in | |
| March | 66°F (19°C) | 1.5 in | Driest |
| April | 69°F (21°C) | 2.0 in | |
| May | 71°F (21°C) | 4.0 in | |
| June | 69°F (20°C) | 13.5 in | |
| July | 80°F (27°C) | 16.0 in | Warmest, Wettest |
| August | 67°F (19°C) | 14.9 in | |
| September | 66°F (19°C) | 15.2 in | |
| October | 64°F (18°C) | 8.6 in | |
| November | 62°F (17°C) | 4.5 in | |
| December | 60°F (15°C) | 2.9 in | Coldest |
San Alejo el Progreso has a seasonal temperature swing of 21°F / from 60°F in December to 80°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 86.9 inches, with July being the wettest month (16.0") and March the driest (1.5").
Museums in San Alejo el Progreso
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Maria Sabina’s House |
Libraries in San Alejo el Progreso
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Biblioteca La Asunción | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in San Alejo el Progreso
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Erasto Pineda |
Airports Near San Alejo el Progreso
12 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Aeródromo Toro Bravo | — | Small Airport |
| Felipe Terrones Acosta Airport | — | Small Airport |
| General Miguel Alemán Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Jalisquillo Airport | — | Small Airport |
| La Esmeralda Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Las Macayas Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Patria Vieja Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Pista Macuiles | — | Small Airport |
| San Jose Independencia Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| San Juan Bautista Cuicatlán Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Tehuacán National Airport | TCN | Small Airport |
| Tres Encinos Airport | — | Small Airport |
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What is the population of San Alejo el Progreso?
San Alejo el Progreso has a population of 614 residents and is located in Mexico. The population density is 17 people per square mile, spread across 36.5 square miles.
What is the weather like in San Alejo el Progreso?
San Alejo el Progreso has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 78°F (25°C). Winter temperatures average 72°F in January, while summers reach an average of 80°F in July. The area receives 316 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 84.5 inches.
How is the job market in San Alejo el Progreso?
The job market in San Alejo el Progreso faces challenges, with unemployment at 14.3% / significantly above the national rate of 3.6%. There are 20 business establishments in the area.