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San Nicolás (Animazco), Mexico

Puebla · Mexico

San Nicolás (Animazco) is a small town in Puebla, Mexico with a population of 705. Elevation: 6,385 ft (1,946 m). Average temperature: 68°F (20°C).

Data updated June 2026

705 Population 31/sq mi density
6,385 ft Elevation 1,946 meters
68°F Avg Temperature 20°C
83.1 in Annual Rain
America / Mexico City Timezone

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People

Population705
Density31/mi²

Economy

Unemployment1.6%

Climate

Avg Temp68°F (20°C)
Rain83.1 in/yr
Sunny Days298/yr
Elevation6,385 ft (1,946 m)
Population705
Population Density31 / sq mi
Elevation6,385 ft (1,946 m)
Coordinates19.8422°, -97.4472°
TimezoneAmerica/Mexico_City
Country🇲🇽 Mexico
State / ProvincePuebla
Average Temperature68°F (20°C)
January Average63°F (17°C)
July Average72°F (22°C)
Annual Precipitation83.1 inches (2,110 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)

About San Nicolás (Animazco)

San Nicolás (Animazco) is a small town in Mexico (Puebla) with a population of 705. The city sits at an elevation of 6,385 feet (1,946 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 68°F (20°C). Temperatures range from 63°F in January to 72°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 83.1 inches. The timezone is America/Mexico_City.

The unemployment rate is 1.6% (below the 3.6% US average). The area has 23 business establishments.

Income: San Nicolás (Animazco) vs Mexico

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Income

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment1.6%
56% below Mexico avg
Establishments (County)23

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

San Nicolás (Animazco) enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 68°F (20°C). Winters average 63°F in January while summers reach 72°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 298 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 83.1 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 6,385 feet, a high-altitude location.

Temperature

63°F Jan (17°C) 72°F Jul (22°C)
Annual Average68.0°F
26% above Mexico avg
January Average63°F (17°C)
July Average72°F (22°C)
Sunny Days298 days/yr

Geography

Elevation6,385 ft (1,946 m)
Area22.6 sq mi (58.6 km²)
Population Density31/sq mi
Coordinates19.8422°N, 97.4472°W
TimezoneAmerica/Mexico_City

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 83.1"
119% above Mexico avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Sep) 11.85"
Driest Month (Mar) 2.01"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

52 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.7. Most recent: M4.4 on Feb 15, 2017.

Feb 8, 2016 5 km WSW of Atecax, Mexico M4.7 18 km
Feb 15, 2017 11 km NE of Colonia el Renacimiento, Mexico M4.4 150 km
Sep 3, 2013 Gulf of America M4.3 86 km
Mar 21, 1998 8 km W of San Mateo Ozolco, Mexico M4.1 145 km
Jan 6, 2015 2 km SSE of San Julián, Mexico M4.1 141 km
Jul 6, 2012 7 km NNW of Los Ídolos, Mexico M4.1 103 km
Apr 21, 1998 central Mexico M4.1 150 km
Jan 21, 2002 2 km S of El Carmen, Mexico M4.1 74 km
Sep 28, 2011 Gulf of America M4.1 85 km
Aug 11, 2000 Gulf of America M4.1 114 km
Sep 21, 1998 1 km W of San Mateo Ozolco, Mexico M4.0 141 km
Apr 27, 1998 4 km SW of San Nicolás de los Ranchos, Mexico M4.0 143 km
Aug 7, 2005 2 km W of San Isidro, Mexico M4.0 123 km
Nov 3, 2002 8 km SW of José María Morelos, Mexico M4.0 89 km
Sep 22, 1998 3 km WNW of Xalitzintla, Mexico M4.0 142 km
Nov 10, 2000 5 km NE of El Porvenir, Mexico M3.9 115 km
Sep 23, 1998 1 km NW of Xalitzintla, Mexico M3.9 141 km
Apr 15, 2006 3 km SSW of Cabezas, Mexico M3.9 124 km
Mar 19, 2000 3 km E of San Antonio Virreyes, Mexico M3.9 51 km
Jun 30, 2002 7 km NE of Colonia el Renacimiento, Mexico M3.9 149 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Hurricane History

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

Year Name Category Closest
2021 Grace Category 3 78 km
2017 Katia Category 2 92 km
2017 Franklin Category 1 90 km
2010 Karl Category 3 125 km
2007 Dean Category 2 75 km
2007 Lorenzo Category 1 82 km
2000 Keith Category 1 204 km
1996 Dolly Category 1 193 km
1993 Gert Category 2 151 km
1990 Diana Category 2 118 km
1988 Debby Category 1 97 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980–2026)

Nearby Volcanoes

11 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Humeros, Los (18 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Humeros, Los Caldera(s) 3,150 m (10,335 ft) -4470 18 km
Cofre de Perote Shield(s) 4,282 m (14,049 ft) 1150 50 km
Gloria, La Volcanic field 3,500 m (11,483 ft) Unknown 61 km
Serdan-Oriental Tuff cone(s) 3,485 m (11,434 ft) Unknown 64 km
Naolinco Volcanic Field Pyroclastic cone(s) 2,000 m (6,562 ft) -1200 75 km
Cumbres, Las Stratovolcano 3,940 m (12,927 ft) -3920 79 km
Orizaba, Pico de Stratovolcano 5,564 m (18,255 ft) 1846 92 km
Papayo Lava dome 3,600 m (11,811 ft) Unknown 144 km
Iztaccihuatl Stratovolcano 5,230 m (17,159 ft) Unknown 145 km
Popocatepetl Stratovolcano(es) 5,393 m (17,694 ft) 2020 153 km
Chichinautzin Volcanic field 3,930 m (12,894 ft) 400 196 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 63°F (17°C) 2.1 in
February 59°F (15°C) 2.1 in Coldest
March 63°F (17°C) 2.0 in Driest
April 67°F (19°C) 2.5 in
May 69°F (21°C) 3.5 in
June 69°F (20°C) 8.5 in
July 72°F (22°C) 8.4 in Warmest
August 67°F (20°C) 8.2 in
September 67°F (19°C) 11.9 in Wettest
October 65°F (18°C) 7.0 in
November 61°F (16°C) 3.7 in
December 59°F (15°C) 2.4 in

San Nicolás (Animazco) has a seasonal temperature swing of 14°F / from 59°F in February to 72°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 62.2 inches, with September being the wettest month (11.9") and March the driest (2.0").

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Radio Stations near San Nicolás (Animazco)

2 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
LA INVASORA 88.9 (Perote) - 88.9 FM - XHBE-FM - Molina Comunicaciones - Perote, Veracruz 88.9 fm, banda MP3 96 kbps
99.7 LA INVASORA (US) banda, corridos MP3 128 kbps

Museums in San Nicolás (Animazco)

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Museo Comunitario
Museo de sitio de Cuetzalan
Museo Xolapancalli

Farmers Markets in San Nicolás (Animazco)

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Mercado Benito Juárez
Mercado de Tlapacoyan
Mercado Filomeno Mata
Mercado Juárez
Mercado Luis Donaldo Colosio
Mercado Municipal
Mercado Municipal "Guadalupe de los Pinos"
Mercado Victoria

Breweries in San Nicolás (Animazco)

NameTypeAddressPhoneWebsite
Centro Botanero La Cabañita
Proveedora de cerveza teziuteca

Stadiums & Teams in San Nicolás (Animazco)

TeamLeagueDivision

Airports Near San Nicolás (Animazco)

9 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
El Lencero AirportJALMedium Airport
Aeródromo AerolandiaSmall Airport
El Cristo AirportSmall Airport
Estación No. 9 de la Fuerza Aérea MexicanaSmall Airport
La Pajarera AirportSmall Airport
Loma Roja AirportSmall Airport
Los Pipos AirportSmall Airport
Poza Rica AirportSmall Airport
Santa Ana Maloapan 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 Nicolás (Animazco)

What is the population of San Nicolás (Animazco)?

San Nicolás (Animazco) has a population of 705 residents and is located in Mexico. The population density is 31 people per square mile, spread across 22.6 square miles.

What is the weather like in San Nicolás (Animazco)?

San Nicolás (Animazco) enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 68°F (20°C). Winter temperatures average 63°F in January, while summers reach an average of 72°F in July. The area receives 298 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 83.1 inches.

How is the job market in San Nicolás (Animazco)?

The job market in San Nicolás (Animazco) is very strong, with unemployment at just 1.6% / well below the national rate of 3.6%. There are 23 business establishments in the area.

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