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San Dionisio Ocotepec, Mexico
Oaxaca · Mexico
San Dionisio Ocotepec is a small city in Oaxaca, Mexico with a population of 5,459. Elevation: 5,571 ft (1,698 m). Average temperature: 68°F (20°C).
Data updated June 2026
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About San Dionisio Ocotepec
San Dionisio Ocotepec is a town and municipality in Oaxaca in south-western Mexico. The municipality covers an area of 225.82 km2.
It is part of the Tlacolula District in the east of the Valles Centrales Region.
People
Economy
Climate
| Population | 5,459 |
| Population Density | 63 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 5,571 ft (1,698 m) |
| Coordinates | 16.7969°, -96.3958° |
| Timezone | America/Mexico_City |
| Country | 🇲🇽 Mexico |
| State / Province | Oaxaca |
| Average Temperature | 68°F (20°C) |
| January Average | 64°F (18°C) |
| July Average | 68°F (20°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 22.1 inches (560 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
About San Dionisio Ocotepec
San Dionisio Ocotepec is a small city in Mexico (Oaxaca) with a population of 5,459. The city sits at an elevation of 5,571 feet (1,698 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 68°F (20°C). Temperatures range from 64°F in January to 68°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 22.1 inches. The timezone is America/Mexico_City.
Income: San Dionisio Ocotepec vs Mexico
Commute Mode
Income
Employment & Poverty
| Unemployment | 0.6% |
| 83% below Mexico avg | |
| Establishments (County) | 175 |
Business (County)
Tax & Cost of Living
Commute & Transportation
Walkability
Temperature
| Annual Average | 68.1°F |
| 26% above Mexico avg | |
| January Average | 64°F (18°C) |
| July Average | 68°F (20°C) |
| Sunny Days | 362 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 5,571 ft (1,698 m) |
| Area | 87.2 sq mi (225.8 km²) |
| Population Density | 63/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 16.7969°N, 96.3958°W |
| Timezone | America/Mexico_City |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Tsunami History
6 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 1.6 m (5 ft).
| Year | Location | Cause | Max Wave | Deaths | Distance |
| 2020 | OFF COAST OF OAXACA | Earthquake | 1.6 m | 10 | 109 km |
| 1965 | MEXICO | Earthquake | 0.4 m | 6 | 84 km |
| 2022 | S. MEXICO | Earthquake | 0.2 m | — | 84 km |
| 1928 | S. MEXICO | Earthquake | 0.2 m | 4 | 109 km |
| 1968 | ACAPULCO | Earthquake | — | 18 | 146 km |
| 1928 | MEXICO | Earthquake | — | — | 129 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 64°F (18°C) | 0.1 in | Coldest, Driest |
| February | 67°F (20°C) | 0.2 in | |
| March | 70°F (21°C) | 0.3 in | |
| April | 72°F (22°C) | 1.1 in | |
| May | 73°F (23°C) | 2.9 in | Warmest |
| June | 70°F (21°C) | 5.6 in | Wettest |
| July | 68°F (20°C) | 3.6 in | |
| August | 70°F (21°C) | 4.1 in | |
| September | 69°F (21°C) | 4.3 in | |
| October | 68°F (20°C) | 1.7 in | |
| November | 67°F (19°C) | 0.4 in | |
| December | 66°F (19°C) | 0.1 in |
San Dionisio Ocotepec has a seasonal temperature swing of 9°F / from 64°F in January to 73°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 24.3 inches, with June being the wettest month (5.6") and January the driest (0.1").
Schools in San Dionisio Ocotepec
12 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Escuela Primaria Francisco Villa | — | — | — | — |
| Esc. Telesecundaria | — | — | — | — |
| Esc. Primaria Cosijoeza | — | — | — | — |
| Esc. Primaria Adolfo López Mateos | — | — | — | — |
| Esc. Primaria Tierra y Libertad | — | — | — | — |
| Esc. Primaria Emiliano Zapata | — | — | — | — |
| Esc. Telesecundaria San Dionisio Ocotepec | — | — | — | — |
| Esc. Secundaria Técnica N° 237 | — | — | — | — |
| Esc. Primaria 16 de Septiembre | — | — | — | — |
| Centro de Educación Preescolar Ricardo Flores Magon | — | — | — | — |
| Centro de Educación Preescolar Guadalupe Victoria | — | — | — | — |
| Centro de Educación Preescolar Maria Montessori | — | — | — | — |
Radio Stations near San Dionisio Ocotepec
15 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| La Mejor Oaxaca - 101.7 FM - XHZB-FM - ORO (Organización Radiofónica de Oaxaca) - Oaxaca, OA | 101.7, 101.7 fm | MP3 64 kbps | |
| LA MEXICANA 570 (Oaxaca) - 570 AM - XHEOA-FM - Grupo AS Comunicación - Oaxaca, Oaxaca | 570 am, 94.9 fm | MP3 | |
| LA KEBUENA 89.7 (Oaxaca) - 89.7 FM - XHOCA-FM - Grupo Radio Cañón - Oaxaca, Oaxaca | 89.7 fm, américa | MP3 192 kbps | |
| La Poderosa Oaxaca 100.1 FM | banda, banda norteña | MP3 | |
| EXA FM 98.5 (Oaxaca) - 98.5 FM - XHNR-FM - Organización Radiofónica de Oaxaca (ORO) - Oaxaca, Oaxaca | 98.5 fm, américa | MP3 32 kbps | |
| Radio Activa (Salina Cruz) - 89.1 FM - XHIKE-FM - Ike Siidi Viaa, A.C. - Salina Cruz, OA | 89.1, 89.1 fm | MP3 64 kbps | |
| LOS40 Oaxaca - 89.7 FM - XHOCA-FM - Grupo Radio Cañón - Oaxaca, Oaxaca | 89.7 fm, américa | MP3 128 kbps | |
| La Mexicana Oaxaca 94.9 FM | banda, banda norteña | MP3 | |
| La Mejor Puerto Escondido - 94.1 FM - XHEDO-FM - Puerto Escondido, OA | 94.1, 94.1 fm | MP3 64 kbps | |
| Oreja FM 105.7 Oaxaca | baladas en español, grupo as | MP3 | |
| Radio Activa (Salina Cruz) - 89.1 FM - XHIKE-FM - Ike Siidi Viaa, AC - Salina Cruz, OA | 89.1, 89.1 fm | MP3 64 kbps | |
| tuxtepExa FM Tuxtepec - 101.3 FM - XHPTUX-FM - Grupo Rojaz - Tuxtepec, OA | 101.3, 101.3 fm | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Exa FM Tuxtepec - 101.3 FM - XHPTUX-FM - Grupo Rojaz - Tuxtepec, OA | 101.3, 101.3 fm | MP3 128 kbps | |
| W RADIO 95.7 (Oaxaca) - 95.7 FM - XHCE-FM - Grupo Encuentro - Oaxaca, Oaxaca | 95.7 fm, américa | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Exa FM Oaxaca - 98.5 FM - XHNR-FM - ORO (Organización Radiofónica de Oaxaca) - Oaxaca, OA | 98.5, 98.5 fm | MP3 32 kbps |
Museums in San Dionisio Ocotepec
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Museo Comunitario | ||||
| Museo Frisell de Arte Zapoteca Mitla |
Libraries in San Dionisio Ocotepec
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Biblioteca | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in San Dionisio Ocotepec
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mercado de Artesanías | |||||
| Mercado Municipal | |||||
| Mercado Municipal | |||||
| Mercado Municipal | |||||
| Mercado Municipal | |||||
| Mercado Municipal Martin González |
Hotels in San Dionisio Ocotepec
1 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in San Dionisio Ocotepec
1 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Banks in San Dionisio Ocotepec
2 banks within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Airports Near San Dionisio Ocotepec
1 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Xoxocotlán International Airport | OAX | Large Airport |
Churches & Religious Organizations in San Dionisio Ocotepec
2 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Capilla de la Santa Cruz | |
| Templo |
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What is the population of San Dionisio Ocotepec?
San Dionisio Ocotepec has a population of 5,459 residents and is located in Mexico. The population density is 63 people per square mile, spread across 87.2 square miles.
What is the weather like in San Dionisio Ocotepec?
San Dionisio Ocotepec enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 68°F (20°C). Winter temperatures average 64°F in January, while summers reach an average of 68°F in July. The area receives 362 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 22.1 inches.
How is the job market in San Dionisio Ocotepec?
The job market in San Dionisio Ocotepec is very strong, with unemployment at just 0.6% / well below the national rate of 3.6%. There are 175 business establishments in the area.