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San Andrés Tuxtla, Mexico

Veracruz · Mexico

San Andrés Tuxtla is a mid-size city in Veracruz, Mexico with a population of 61,769. Elevation: 997 ft (304 m). Average temperature: 78°F (26°C).

Data updated June 2026

61,769 Population 105/sq mi density
997 ft Elevation 304 meters
78°F Avg Temperature 26°C
116.6 in Annual Rain
America / Mexico City Timezone

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People

Population61,769
Density105/mi²

Economy

Unemployment2.0%

Climate

Avg Temp78°F (26°C)
Rain116.6 in/yr
Sunny Days316/yr
Elevation997 ft (304 m)
Population61,769
Population Density105 / sq mi
Elevation997 ft (304 m)
Coordinates18.4487°, -95.2133°
TimezoneAmerica/Mexico_City
Country🇲🇽 Mexico
State / ProvinceVeracruz
Average Temperature78°F (26°C)
January Average73°F (23°C)
July Average81°F (27°C)
Annual Precipitation116.6 inches (2,963 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)

About San Andrés Tuxtla

San Andrés Tuxtla is a mid-size city in Mexico (Veracruz) with a population of 61,769. The city sits at an elevation of 997 feet (304 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 78°F (26°C). Temperatures range from 73°F in January to 81°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 116.6 inches. The timezone is America/Mexico_City.

The unemployment rate is 2.0% (below the 3.6% US average). The area has 1,977 business establishments.

Income: San Andrés Tuxtla vs Mexico

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Income

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment2.0%
44% below Mexico avg
Establishments (County)1,977

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

Climate in San Andrés Tuxtla

San Andrés Tuxtla has an average annual temperature of 26°C (79°F). The hottest month is May (29.3°C), the coldest is Jan (22.6°C). Average annual precipitation is 2050 mm.

Month Avg °C / °F Min / Max °C Rain (mm)
Jan 22.6°C / 73°F 18.6° / 28.1° 129.7
Feb 22.7°C / 73°F 17.9° / 29.2° 63.9
Mar 24.5°C / 76°F 19.6° / 33° 31.1
Apr 27.1°C / 81°F 21.6° / 35.9° 33.9
May 29.3°C / 85°F 24.3° / 37° 81.6
Jun 28.4°C / 83°F 25.1° / 35.2° 262.1
Jul 27.8°C / 82°F 25.6° / 31.2° 212.7
Aug 27.9°C / 82°F 25.5° / 31.4° 244.7
Sep 27.7°C / 82°F 24.9° / 31.2° 302.1
Oct 26.5°C / 80°F 22.5° / 30.6° 349.3
Nov 24.7°C / 76°F 20.6° / 28.8° 219.5
Dec 23.2°C / 74°F 19.2° / 28.2° 119.3
San Andrés Tuxtla has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 78°F (26°C). Winters average 73°F in January while summers reach 81°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 316 sunny days per year, well above the U.S. average of 205 / making it one of the sunnier locations in the country. Annual precipitation totals 116.6 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 997 feet.

Temperature

73°F Jan (23°C) 81°F Jul (27°C)
Annual Average78.4°F
45% above Mexico avg
January Average73°F (23°C)
July Average81°F (27°C)
Sunny Days316 days/yr

Geography

Elevation997 ft (304 m)
Area589.1 sq mi (1,525.8 km²)
Population Density105/sq mi
Coordinates18.4487°N, 95.2133°W
TimezoneAmerica/Mexico_City

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 116.6"
207% above Mexico avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Sep) 15.39"
Driest Month (Mar) 1.06"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

601 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M6.3. Most recent: M4.3 on Jul 14, 2025.

Jul 29, 2014 2 km SE of Santa Teresa, Mexico M6.3 97 km
Feb 25, 2011 3 km NNE of Aguilera, Mexico M5.9 71 km
Aug 7, 2004 17 km WNW of Palomares, Mexico M5.9 139 km
Jan 30, 2002 5 km SSW of Tuxtilla, Mexico M5.9 79 km
May 21, 2014 2 km SSW of Palomares, Mexico M5.8 148 km
Jul 25, 1991 3 km WNW of Aguilera, Mexico M5.7 72 km
Oct 29, 2009 27 km NE of Paso Nacional, Mexico M5.7 62 km
Mar 3, 2022 Veracruz, Mexico M5.7 34 km
Apr 20, 2004 8 km S of Vicente Guerrero, Mexico M5.4 126 km
Jun 11, 2002 19 km N of Niños Héroes, Mexico M5.3 118 km
Jan 17, 2004 6 km SE of Abasolo del Valle, Mexico M5.2 84 km
Apr 25, 1998 27 km SSW of Las Choapas, Mexico M5.2 139 km
May 2, 2014 14 km NNE of Niños Héroes, Mexico M5.1 126 km
Sep 8, 2009 5 km SSE of San Lorenzo, Mexico M5.1 116 km
Jan 25, 2017 9 km E of Hidalgotitlán, Mexico M5.0 104 km
Aug 29, 2021 1 km NNW of Dehesa, Mexico M5.0 59 km
Oct 9, 2001 5 km N of Nopalapan, Mexico M4.9 34 km
Dec 20, 1991 11 km E of Suchilapan del Río, Mexico M4.9 125 km
Jun 3, 1996 28 km ESE of Hidalgotitlán, Mexico M4.9 121 km
Nov 26, 1991 3 km NW of Arroyo de Banco, Mexico M4.9 141 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Hurricane History

13 hurricanes (Cat 1+) within 500 km since 1980. Strongest: Category 3. Most recent: Grace (2021).

Year Name Category Closest
2021 Grace Category 3 245 km
2017 Katia Category 2 299 km
2017 Franklin Category 1 208 km
2013 Barbara Category 1 286 km
2013 Ingrid Category 1 296 km
2010 Karl Category 3 134 km
2007 Dean Category 2 213 km
2007 Lorenzo Category 1 243 km
2005 Stan Category 1 37 km
1997 Rick Category 1 296 km
1993 Gert Category 1 296 km
1990 Diana Category 2 251 km
1988 Debby Category 1 299 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980–2026)

Nearby Volcanoes

1 volcano within 200 km. Closest: San Martin (14 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
San Martin Shield 1,650 m (5,413 ft) 1796 14 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 73°F (23°C) 2.6 in
February 72°F (22°C) 1.4 in
March 77°F (25°C) 1.1 in Driest
April 81°F (27°C) 1.2 in
May 83°F (28°C) 2.8 in Warmest
June 82°F (28°C) 8.9 in
July 81°F (27°C) 11.1 in
August 80°F (27°C) 10.8 in
September 79°F (26°C) 15.4 in Wettest
October 77°F (25°C) 12.8 in
November 75°F (24°C) 6.3 in
December 72°F (22°C) 4.4 in Coldest

San Andrés Tuxtla has a seasonal temperature swing of 12°F / from 72°F in December to 83°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 78.8 inches, with September being the wettest month (15.4") and March the driest (1.1").

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Colleges & Universities in San Andrés Tuxtla

Institution Type Founded Website
CEST College
COBAEV Plantel 16 College
Instituto Tegnologico de San Andres tuxtla University
TEBAEV College
Universidad del Golfo de México Campus San Andrés Tuxtla University
Universidad Tecnológica del Sureste de Veracruz University

Schools in San Andrés Tuxtla

20 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Colegio Miguel Hernandez de Saavedra
Telesecundaria "Rafael Ramírez"
Jardín de Niños Francisco Gavilondo Soler
Primaria 20 de Noviembre
Escuela Secundaria y Bachilleres Dr Isaac Ochoterena
Escuela Primaria Landeo y Coss
CETis 110
Primaria Luz Aurora Carvajal
Escuela Primaria Federal Francisco Sarabia
Escuela primaria Ursulo Galvan
escuela Primaria Carlos A. Carrillo
Colegio Gregg
Escuela Primaria Urbano Lázaro Cárdenas
Escuelo Secundaria Isidro Torres Moreno
Cobaev 70
Escuela Primaria Patricio Redondo
Escuela Pastor Torres Vespertino
Escuela Secundaria General Medel Álvarado
Centro Educativo Valeria AC
Escuela Paulo Freyre
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Radio Stations near San Andrés Tuxtla

3 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
LA KEBUENA 103.9 (San Andrés Tuxtla) - 103.9 FM - XHDQ-FM - Quatro Media - San Andrés Tuxtla, Veracruz 103.9 fm, américa MP3 128 kbps
LA KEBUENA 93.9 (Acayucan) - 93.9 FM - XHEVZ-FM - Acayucan, Veracruz 93.9 fm, acayucan MP3 128 kbps
MEZKLA FM 104.7 (San Andrés Tuxtla) - 104.7 FM - XHPTLA-FM - Grupo Mezkla - San Andrés Tuxtla, Veracruz 104.7 fm, américa MP3

Museums in San Andrés Tuxtla

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Casa de Cultura "Fernando Bustamante"
Museo Regional
Museo Regional Comunitario
Museo Regional Tuxtleco
Museo Tres Zapotes
Museo y Centro ceremonial "El Ahijado"

Libraries in San Andrés Tuxtla

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Biblioteca Municipal María Boettinger de Álvarez0.0
Biblioteca Pública0.0

Farmers Markets in San Andrés Tuxtla

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Mercado Municipal
Mercado Municipal
Mercado Municipal
Plaza Juárez

Hotels in San Andrés Tuxtla

11 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Hotel Catedral
Hotel del parque
Hotel Figueroa
Hotel Japavell
Hotel Juarez
Hotel Los Perez
Hotel Mediterraneo
Hotel Michelle
Hotel Posada San Martín
Hotel Richaldi
Hoteles Piedra Alta

Restaurants in San Andrés Tuxtla

3 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Cuadripizza
El merendero
Pizza Angelo

Cafes in San Andrés Tuxtla

2 cafes within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Gran Cafe de la Parroquia Express
La Bicicleta

Cinemas in San Andrés Tuxtla

1 cinemas within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Cinemas San Andrés

Dentists in San Andrés Tuxtla

1 dentists within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Dientitos

Train Stations in San Andrés Tuxtla

1 train stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Antigua Estación de San Andrés Tuxtla

Bus Stations in San Andrés Tuxtla

2 bus stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Terminal ADO San Andrés Tuxtla (SAV)
Terminal Los Tuxtlas

Gas Stations in San Andrés Tuxtla

4 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Ferchegas
Pemex
Pemex
Pemex

Banks in San Andrés Tuxtla

6 banks within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Banamex
Banco del Bienestar
Bancomer
Banorte
HSBC
Santander

Shopping Malls in San Andrés Tuxtla

2 shopping malls within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

La Fuente
Plaza Las Palmas

Airports Near San Andrés Tuxtla

6 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Minatitlán/Coatzacoalcos International AirportMTTMedium Airport
Air Station No. 8 Loma BonitaSmall Airport
El Amate AirportSmall Airport
El Cubilete AirportSmall Airport
El Zopilote AirportSmall Airport
Los Tuxtlas Regional AirportSmall Airport

Post Offices in San Andrés Tuxtla

1 post offices.

Post OfficeAddress
Correos de México

Churches & Religious Organizations in San Andrés Tuxtla

13 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Capilla de la Santa Muerte
Capilla Nuestra Señora de la Paz
Centro Cristiano La vid Verdadera
Iglesia Catedral
iglesia de Dios Ministerial
Iglesia de Jesucristo de los Santos de los Ultimos Dias
Iglesia Evangelica El rey ya Viene
Iglesia Santa rosa
Parroquia de la Sagrada Familia
Parroquia Inmaculada concepción
Parroquia Nuestra Señora de Guadalupe
Salón del reino de los Testigos de Jehova
Templo evangelico Smirna

Quick Facts

Timezone
America/Mexico_City

Things to See Near San Andrés Tuxtla

11 places within 15 km

⚱️ Archaeological Sites (1)
  • • Sitio Olmeca
⛰️ Peaks (8)
  • • Cerro Cacahuateno
  • • Cerro Coyoltepec
  • • Cerro El Coyolar
  • • Cerro El Periconal
  • • Cerro El Venado
  • + 3 more
🌄 Viewpoints (2)
  • • Best waterfall view
  • • Top of waterfall

🇲🇽 About Mexico

Capital Mexico City
Population 126,190,788
Area 1,972,550 km²
GDP (USD) $1,798,317,581,487
GDP per capita $13,861
HDI 0.781
Life expectancy 75.1 years
Internet users 81.2%
Urban population 79.5%
Currency MXN (Peso)
Languages Spanish
Calling code +52
TLD .mx
Driving side right

Public Holidays in Mexico

9 public holidays this year

Date Holiday Local Name
Jan 1 New Year's Day Año Nuevo
Feb 2 Constitution Day Día de la Constitución
Mar 16 Benito Juárez's birthday Natalicio de Benito Juárez
Apr 2 Maundy Thursday Jueves Santo
Apr 3 Good Friday Viernes Santo
May 1 Labour Day Día del Trabajo
Sep 16 Independence Day Día de la Independencia
Nov 16 Revolution Day Día de la Revolución
Dec 25 Christmas Day Navidad

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Frequently Asked Questions About San Andrés Tuxtla

What is the population of San Andrés Tuxtla?

San Andrés Tuxtla has a population of 61,769 residents and is located in Mexico. The population density is 105 people per square mile, spread across 589.1 square miles.

What is the weather like in San Andrés Tuxtla?

San Andrés Tuxtla has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 78°F (26°C). Winter temperatures average 73°F in January, while summers reach an average of 81°F in July. The area receives 316 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 116.6 inches.

How is the job market in San Andrés Tuxtla?

The job market in San Andrés Tuxtla is very strong, with unemployment at just 2.0% / well below the national rate of 3.6%. There are 1,977 business establishments in the area.

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