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Santa Cruz Lomalapa (Lomalapa), Mexico

Guerrero · Mexico

Santa Cruz Lomalapa (Lomalapa) is a small town in Guerrero, Mexico with a population of 552. Elevation: 4,993 ft (1,522 m). Average temperature: 75°F (24°C).

Data updated June 2026

552 Population 1/sq mi density
4,993 ft Elevation 1,522 meters
75°F Avg Temperature 24°C
36.4 in Annual Rain
America / Mexico City Timezone

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People

Population552
Density1/mi²

Economy

Unemployment0.5%

Climate

Avg Temp75°F (24°C)
Rain36.4 in/yr
Sunny Days270/yr
Elevation4,993 ft (1,522 m)
Population552
Population Density1 / sq mi
Elevation4,993 ft (1,522 m)
Coordinates17.9153°, -98.6714°
TimezoneAmerica/Mexico_City
Country🇲🇽 Mexico
State / ProvinceGuerrero
Average Temperature75°F (24°C)
January Average71°F (22°C)
July Average75°F (24°C)
Annual Precipitation36.4 inches (925 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)

About Santa Cruz Lomalapa (Lomalapa)

Santa Cruz Lomalapa (Lomalapa) is a small town in Mexico (Guerrero) with a population of 552. The city sits at an elevation of 4,993 feet (1,522 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 75°F (24°C). Temperatures range from 71°F in January to 75°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 36.4 inches. The timezone is America/Mexico_City.

The unemployment rate is 0.5% (below the 3.6% US average). The area has 18 business establishments.

Income: Santa Cruz Lomalapa (Lomalapa) vs Mexico

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Income

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment0.5%
86% below Mexico avg
Establishments (County)18

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

Santa Cruz Lomalapa (Lomalapa) has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 75°F (24°C). Winters average 71°F in January while summers reach 75°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 270 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 36.4 inches. The city sits at an elevation of 4,993 feet.

Temperature

71°F Jan (22°C) 75°F Jul (24°C)
Annual Average74.5°F
38% above Mexico avg
January Average71°F (22°C)
July Average75°F (24°C)
Sunny Days270 days/yr

Geography

Elevation4,993 ft (1,522 m)
Area402.9 sq mi (1,043.5 km²)
Population Density1/sq mi
Coordinates17.9153°N, 98.6714°W
TimezoneAmerica/Mexico_City

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 36.4"
4% below Mexico avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Jul) 7.48"
Driest Month (Dec) 0.12"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

559 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M7.4. Most recent: M5.6 on Mar 15, 2025.

Sep 14, 1995 5 km N of Azoyú, Mexico M7.4 127 km
Sep 19, 2017 1 km S of Matzaco, Mexico M7.1 73 km
Jun 15, 1999 1 km SE of Texcala, Mexico M7.0 141 km
Oct 24, 1993 1 km ENE of Jolotichán, Mexico M6.7 129 km
Aug 21, 2013 5 km ESE of Barrio Nuevo de los Muertos, Mexico M6.2 145 km
May 15, 1993 1 km ENE of Ometepec, Mexico M6.1 139 km
May 15, 1993 2 km SSW of Ometepec, Mexico M6.0 141 km
Jul 21, 2000 12 km NW of Jolalpan, Mexico M5.9 61 km
Apr 27, 2009 2 km WNW of Pochotillo, Mexico M5.8 128 km
Jun 16, 2013 5 km N of Tequicuilco, Mexico M5.8 62 km
Mar 20, 2021 6 km NNW of Marquelia, Mexico M5.7 143 km
May 5, 2011 2 km SE of Cuanacaxtitlán, Mexico M5.7 126 km
May 22, 2009 3 km E of Chila de la Sal, Mexico M5.6 32 km
Mar 15, 2025 5 km W of San Pedro Tidaá, Mexico M5.6 147 km
Apr 26, 2011 8 km NNE of El Cortés, Mexico M5.5 146 km
Mar 20, 2015 3 km SSE of Xicotlán, Mexico M5.4 21 km
Aug 13, 2013 4 km SSW of Ometepec, Mexico M5.3 143 km
May 6, 1994 7 km NE of San Vicente Boquerón, Mexico M5.3 84 km
Mar 13, 1996 12 km SE of Coacoyulichán, Mexico M5.2 136 km
Aug 5, 1993 5 km N of San Martín Peras, Mexico M5.2 73 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Hurricane History

13 hurricanes (Cat 1+) within 500 km since 1980. Strongest: Category 5. Most recent: Erick (2025).

Year Name Category Closest
2025 Erick Category 4 113 km
2024 John Category 3 131 km
2023 Otis Category 5 171 km
2017 Max Category 1 137 km
2015 Carlos Category 1 272 km
2012 Carlotta Category 2 177 km
2011 Hilary Category 4 274 km
2010 Karl Category 3 226 km
1997 Pauline Category 4 140 km
1997 Rick Category 2 251 km
1996 Boris Category 1 269 km
1989 Cosme Category 1 118 km
1984 Odile Category 2 274 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980–2026)

Tsunami History

6 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 4.0 m (13 ft).

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
1820 S. MEXICO Earthquake 4.0 m 127 km
1754 S. MEXICO Earthquake 4.0 m 136 km
1962 S. MEXICO Earthquake 0.8 m 4 127 km
1995 S. MEXICO Earthquake 0.4 m 3 127 km
1962 S. MEXICO Earthquake 0.3 m 3 119 km
2026 ACAPULCO Earthquake 0.1 m 2 131 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Nearby Volcanoes

7 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Popocatepetl (123 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Popocatepetl Stratovolcano(es) 5,393 m (17,694 ft) 2020 123 km
Chichinautzin Volcanic field 3,930 m (12,894 ft) 400 138 km
Iztaccihuatl Stratovolcano 5,230 m (17,159 ft) Unknown 141 km
Papayo Lava dome 3,600 m (11,811 ft) Unknown 155 km
Toluca, Nevado de Stratovolcano 4,680 m (15,354 ft) -1350 175 km
Orizaba, Pico de Stratovolcano 5,564 m (18,255 ft) 1846 193 km
Serdan-Oriental Tuff cone(s) 3,485 m (11,434 ft) Unknown 197 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 71°F (22°C) 0.3 in Coldest
February 73°F (23°C) 0.2 in
March 76°F (24°C) 0.2 in
April 79°F (26°C) 0.7 in
May 79°F (26°C) 2.9 in Warmest
June 76°F (25°C) 7.4 in
July 75°F (24°C) 7.5 in Wettest
August 75°F (24°C) 7.2 in
September 74°F (23°C) 7.0 in
October 74°F (23°C) 2.5 in
November 73°F (23°C) 0.4 in
December 71°F (22°C) 0.1 in Driest

Santa Cruz Lomalapa (Lomalapa) has a seasonal temperature swing of 8°F / from 71°F in January to 79°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 36.4 inches, with July being the wettest month (7.5") and December the driest (0.1").

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Airports Near Santa Cruz Lomalapa (Lomalapa)

5 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Aeródromo Santa CruzSmall Airport
Albatros Residencial AéreoSmall Airport
Tenango AirportSmall Airport
Tequesquitengo AirportSmall Airport
Vista Hermosa AirfieldSmall 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 Santa Cruz Lomalapa (Lomalapa)

What is the population of Santa Cruz Lomalapa (Lomalapa)?

Santa Cruz Lomalapa (Lomalapa) has a population of 552 residents and is located in Mexico. The population density is 1 people per square mile, spread across 402.9 square miles.

What is the weather like in Santa Cruz Lomalapa (Lomalapa)?

Santa Cruz Lomalapa (Lomalapa) has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 75°F (24°C). Winter temperatures average 71°F in January, while summers reach an average of 75°F in July. The area receives 270 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 36.4 inches.

How is the job market in Santa Cruz Lomalapa (Lomalapa)?

The job market in Santa Cruz Lomalapa (Lomalapa) is very strong, with unemployment at just 0.5% / well below the national rate of 3.6%. There are 18 business establishments in the area.

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