San Martín Toxpalan, Mexico
Oaxaca · Mexico
San Martín Toxpalan is a small town in Oaxaca, Mexico with a population of 1,825. Elevation: 3,379 ft (1,030 m). Average temperature: 73°F (23°C).
Data updated June 2026
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About San Martín Toxpalan
San Martín Toxpalan is a town and municipality in Oaxaca in south-western Mexico. The municipality covers an area of 62.52 km2.
It is part of the Teotitlán District in the north of the Cañada Region.
People
Economy
Climate
| Population | 1,825 |
| Population Density | 16 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 3,379 ft (1,030 m) |
| Coordinates | 18.1010°, -97.0584° |
| Timezone | America/Mexico_City |
| Country | 🇲🇽 Mexico |
| State / Province | Oaxaca |
| Average Temperature | 73°F (23°C) |
| January Average | 68°F (20°C) |
| July Average | 74°F (24°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 10.8 inches (275 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
About San Martín Toxpalan
San Martín Toxpalan is a small town in Mexico (Oaxaca) with a population of 1,825. The city sits at an elevation of 3,379 feet (1,030 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 73°F (23°C). Temperatures range from 68°F in January to 74°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 10.8 inches. The timezone is America/Mexico_City.
Income: San Martín Toxpalan vs Mexico
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Income
Employment & Poverty
| Unemployment | 1.5% |
| 58% below Mexico avg | |
| Establishments (County) | 58 |
Business (County)
Tax & Cost of Living
Commute & Transportation
Walkability
Temperature
| Annual Average | 72.7°F |
| 35% above Mexico avg | |
| January Average | 68°F (20°C) |
| July Average | 74°F (24°C) |
| Sunny Days | 353 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 3,379 ft (1,030 m) |
| Area | 112.0 sq mi (290.0 km²) |
| Population Density | 16/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 18.1010°N, 97.0584°W |
| Timezone | America/Mexico_City |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Nearby Volcanoes
8 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Orizaba, Pico de (106 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Orizaba, Pico de | Stratovolcano | 5,564 m (18,255 ft) | 1846 | 106 km |
| Cumbres, Las | Stratovolcano | 3,940 m (12,927 ft) | -3920 | 119 km |
| Serdan-Oriental | Tuff cone(s) | 3,485 m (11,434 ft) | Unknown | 137 km |
| Gloria, La | Volcanic field | 3,500 m (11,483 ft) | Unknown | 138 km |
| Cofre de Perote | Shield(s) | 4,282 m (14,049 ft) | 1150 | 155 km |
| Naolinco Volcanic Field | Pyroclastic cone(s) | 2,000 m (6,562 ft) | -1200 | 178 km |
| Humeros, Los | Caldera(s) | 3,150 m (10,335 ft) | -4470 | 180 km |
| Popocatepetl | Stratovolcano(es) | 5,393 m (17,694 ft) | 2020 | 194 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 68°F (20°C) | 0.6 in | Coldest |
| February | 71°F (22°C) | 0.4 in | Driest |
| March | 76°F (24°C) | 0.5 in | |
| April | 80°F (27°C) | 0.9 in | |
| May | 81°F (27°C) | 2.2 in | Warmest |
| June | 79°F (26°C) | 6.5 in | |
| July | 74°F (24°C) | 6.8 in | Wettest |
| August | 77°F (25°C) | 6.2 in | |
| September | 76°F (25°C) | 6.7 in | |
| October | 74°F (24°C) | 2.8 in | |
| November | 71°F (22°C) | 1.2 in | |
| December | 69°F (21°C) | 0.7 in |
San Martín Toxpalan has a seasonal temperature swing of 14°F / from 68°F in January to 81°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 35.4 inches, with July being the wettest month (6.8") and February the driest (0.4").
Museums in San Martín Toxpalan
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Maria Sabina’s House |
Libraries in San Martín Toxpalan
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Biblioteca La Asunción | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in San Martín Toxpalan
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Erasto Pineda |
Airports Near San Martín Toxpalan
5 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Aeródromo Huajuapan | — | Small Airport |
| Felipe Terrones Acosta Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Patria Vieja Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| San Juan Bautista Cuicatlán Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Tehuacán National Airport | TCN | Small Airport |
Quick Facts
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Get ReportFrequently Asked Questions About San Martín Toxpalan
What is the population of San Martín Toxpalan?
San Martín Toxpalan has a population of 1,825 residents and is located in Mexico. The population density is 16 people per square mile, spread across 112.0 square miles.
What is the weather like in San Martín Toxpalan?
San Martín Toxpalan has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 73°F (23°C). Winter temperatures average 68°F in January, while summers reach an average of 74°F in July. The area receives 353 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 10.8 inches.
How is the job market in San Martín Toxpalan?
The job market in San Martín Toxpalan is very strong, with unemployment at just 1.5% / well below the national rate of 3.6%. There are 58 business establishments in the area.
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