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San Martín Chamizal, Mexico

Chiapas · Mexico

San Martín Chamizal is a small town in Chiapas, Mexico with a population of 789. Elevation: 531 ft (162 m). Average temperature: 78°F (25°C).

Data updated June 2026

789 Population 157/sq mi density
531 ft Elevation 162 meters
78°F Avg Temperature 25°C
92.7 in Annual Rain
America / Mexico City Timezone

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People

Population789
Density157/mi²

Economy

Unemployment2.7%

Climate

Avg Temp78°F (25°C)
Rain92.7 in/yr
Sunny Days173/yr
Elevation531 ft (162 m)
Population789
Population Density157 / sq mi
Elevation531 ft (162 m)
Coordinates17.2653°, -91.6074°
TimezoneAmerica/Mexico_City
Country🇲🇽 Mexico
State / ProvinceChiapas
Average Temperature78°F (25°C)
January Average72°F (22°C)
July Average80°F (27°C)
Annual Precipitation92.7 inches (2,355 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)

About San Martín Chamizal

San Martín Chamizal is a small town in Mexico (Chiapas) with a population of 789. The city sits at an elevation of 531 feet (162 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 92.7 inches. The timezone is America/Mexico_City.

The unemployment rate is 2.7% (below the 3.6% US average). The area has 25 business establishments.

Income: San Martín Chamizal vs Mexico

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Income

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment2.7%
26% below Mexico avg
Establishments (County)25

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

San Martín Chamizal has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 78°F (25°C). Winters average 72°F in January while summers reach 80°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 173 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 92.7 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 531 feet.

Temperature

72°F Jan (22°C) 80°F Jul (27°C)
Annual Average77.6°F
44% above Mexico avg
January Average72°F (22°C)
July Average80°F (27°C)
Sunny Days173 days/yr

Geography

Elevation531 ft (162 m)
Area5.0 sq mi (13.0 km²)
Population Density157/sq mi
Coordinates17.2653°N, 91.6074°W
TimezoneAmerica/Mexico_City

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 92.7"
144% above Mexico avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Sep) 15.59"
Driest Month (Mar) 2.64"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

60 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M5.8. Most recent: M5.8 on May 5, 2025.

May 5, 2025 5 km NNE of Nuevo León, Mexico M5.8 130 km
Feb 23, 2010 19 km NNE of Barillas, Guatemala M5.6 149 km
Sep 17, 2004 9 km ENE of Ramón F. Balboa, Mexico M5.2 90 km
May 31, 2008 4 km NW of Emiliano Zapata, Mexico M4.8 146 km
Jul 23, 2023 13 km SSE of Maravilla Tenejapa, Mexico M4.7 142 km
Apr 15, 2012 31 km NE of Nuevo Francisco León, Mexico M4.6 51 km
Aug 6, 2009 6 km W of Sibacá, Mexico M4.6 74 km
Nov 5, 2000 2 km NW of Los Pozos, Mexico M4.6 109 km
Mar 11, 2003 19 km NNE of Ubilio García, Mexico M4.6 20 km
Mar 29, 2021 12 km WSW of Nuevo San Juan Chamula, Mexico M4.5 130 km
Mar 2, 2011 10 km SW of Santo Domingo de las Palmas, Mexico M4.5 136 km
Oct 19, 1996 3 km W of Yibeljoj, Mexico M4.4 105 km
May 29, 2007 8 km NE of Xicoténcatl, Mexico M4.4 115 km
Jan 19, 1999 2 km ESE of Raya Zaragoza, Mexico M4.4 113 km
Jul 1, 2008 9 km SSE of Benemérito de las Américas, Mexico M4.4 140 km
May 18, 2022 14 km SSW of Nueva Palestina, Mexico M4.4 73 km
Mar 3, 2013 20 km SSE of Nueva Palestina, Mexico M4.4 81 km
Apr 1, 2005 2 km SE of Majomut, Mexico M4.3 120 km
Apr 25, 2008 9 km NNW of José Colomo, Mexico M4.3 127 km
May 31, 2008 26 km NNE of Benemérito de las Américas, Mexico M4.3 131 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Hurricane History

6 hurricanes (Cat 1+) within 500 km since 1980. Strongest: Category 2. Most recent: Earl (2016).

Year Name Category Closest
2016 Earl Category 1 288 km
2013 Barbara Category 1 271 km
2011 Nate Category 1 276 km
2010 Richard Category 1 256 km
2007 Dean Category 2 240 km
1995 Roxanne Category 1 249 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980–2026)

Nearby Volcanoes

1 volcano within 200 km. Closest: Chichon, El (172 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Chichon, El Lava dome(s) 1,150 m (3,773 ft) 1982 172 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 72°F (22°C) 4.1 in Coldest
February 74°F (23°C) 3.1 in
March 77°F (25°C) 2.6 in Driest
April 80°F (27°C) 3.0 in
May 83°F (28°C) 5.7 in Warmest
June 81°F (27°C) 12.7 in
July 80°F (27°C) 10.3 in
August 80°F (27°C) 11.9 in
September 80°F (26°C) 15.6 in Wettest
October 78°F (25°C) 12.1 in
November 75°F (24°C) 6.9 in
December 73°F (23°C) 4.8 in

San Martín Chamizal has a seasonal temperature swing of 11°F / from 72°F in January to 83°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 92.7 inches, with September being the wettest month (15.6") and March the driest (2.6").

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Radio Stations near San Martín Chamizal

1 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
BOOM FM 91.5 (Cintalapa) - 91.5 FM - XHCCAG-FM - Cadena Boom FM - Cintalapa, Chiapas 91.5 fm, américa MP3 96 kbps

Museums in San Martín Chamizal

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Museo de sitio de Pomona

Libraries in San Martín Chamizal

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Biblioteca Pública Municipal Tomás Díaz Bartlett0.0

Farmers Markets in San Martín Chamizal

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Mercado Público Benito Juárez
Mercado Público Lic. Manuel Barlett Bautista
Sitio Temporal de Mercado Benito Juárez

Stadiums & Teams in San Martín Chamizal

TeamLeagueDivision

Airports Near San Martín Chamizal

7 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Balancan AirstripSmall Airport
Los Bravos De Bonfil AirportSmall Airport
Mayorga AirportSmall Airport
Palenque International AirportPQMSmall Airport
San Luis de Ocosingo AirportSmall Airport
Tenosique AirportSmall Airport
Xiquipilli AirportSmall Airport

Quick Facts

Timezone
America/Mexico_City

🇲🇽 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 Martín Chamizal

What is the population of San Martín Chamizal?

San Martín Chamizal has a population of 789 residents and is located in Mexico. The population density is 157 people per square mile, spread across 5.0 square miles.

What is the weather like in San Martín Chamizal?

San Martín Chamizal 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 173 sunny days per year, below the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 92.7 inches.

How is the job market in San Martín Chamizal?

The job market in San Martín Chamizal is very strong, with unemployment at just 2.7% / well below the national rate of 3.6%. There are 25 business establishments in the area.

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