Santa María Chachoápam, Mexico
Oaxaca · Mexico
Santa María Chachoápam is a small town in Oaxaca, Mexico with a population of 435. Elevation: 6,909 ft (2,106 m). Average temperature: 60°F (15°C).
Data updated June 2026
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People
Economy
Climate
| Population | 435 |
| Population Density | 1 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 6,909 ft (2,106 m) |
| Coordinates | 17.5257°, -97.2844° |
| Timezone | America/Mexico_City |
| Country | 🇲🇽 Mexico |
| State / Province | Oaxaca |
| Average Temperature | 60°F (15°C) |
| January Average | 56°F (13°C) |
| July Average | 60°F (16°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 26.3 inches (669 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
About Santa María Chachoápam
Santa María Chachoápam is a small town in Mexico (Oaxaca) with a population of 435. The city sits at an elevation of 6,909 feet (2,106 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 60°F (15°C). Temperatures range from 56°F in January to 60°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 26.3 inches. The timezone is America/Mexico_City.
Income: Santa María Chachoápam vs Mexico
Commute Mode
Income
Employment & Poverty
| Unemployment | 2.1% |
| 42% below Mexico avg | |
| Establishments (County) | 14 |
Business (County)
Tax & Cost of Living
Commute & Transportation
Walkability
Temperature
| Annual Average | 59.5°F |
| 10% above Mexico avg | |
| January Average | 56°F (13°C) |
| July Average | 60°F (16°C) |
| Sunny Days | 363 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 6,909 ft (2,106 m) |
| Area | 316.7 sq mi (820.4 km²) |
| Population Density | 1/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 17.5257°N, 97.2844°W |
| Timezone | America/Mexico_City |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Tsunami History
1 tsunami recorded within 500 km.
| Year | Location | Cause | Max Wave | Deaths | Distance |
| 1968 | ACAPULCO | Earthquake | — | 18 | 122 km |
Nearby Volcanoes
3 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Orizaba, Pico de (167 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Orizaba, Pico de | Stratovolcano | 5,564 m (18,255 ft) | 1846 | 167 km |
| Cumbres, Las | Stratovolcano | 3,940 m (12,927 ft) | -3920 | 181 km |
| Serdan-Oriental | Tuff cone(s) | 3,485 m (11,434 ft) | Unknown | 195 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 56°F (13°C) | 0.1 in | Driest |
| February | 57°F (14°C) | 0.2 in | |
| March | 60°F (16°C) | 0.4 in | |
| April | 62°F (17°C) | 1.0 in | |
| May | 63°F (17°C) | 2.4 in | Warmest |
| June | 61°F (16°C) | 4.9 in | Wettest |
| July | 60°F (16°C) | 4.0 in | |
| August | 60°F (15°C) | 3.7 in | |
| September | 60°F (15°C) | 4.1 in | |
| October | 58°F (15°C) | 1.5 in | |
| November | 56°F (14°C) | 0.5 in | |
| December | 55°F (13°C) | 0.2 in | Coldest |
Santa María Chachoápam has a seasonal temperature swing of 8°F / from 55°F in December to 63°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 23.0 inches, with June being the wettest month (4.9") and January the driest (0.1").
Schools in Santa María Chachoápam
1 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jardín de niños "María Cristina Salmorán de Tamayo" | — | — | — | — |
Museums in Santa María Chachoápam
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Museo comunitario "Rastros y Rostros" | ||||
| Museo Comunitario Coixtlahuaca | ||||
| Museo de historia |
Farmers Markets in Santa María Chachoápam
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mercado Comunitario Distrito | |||||
| Mercado Municipal | |||||
| Mercado Municipal Eliseo Jimenez Ruiz |
Clinics in Santa María Chachoápam
1 clinics within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Stadiums & Teams in Santa María Chachoápam
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Airports Near Santa María Chachoápam
4 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Xoxocotlán International Airport | OAX | Large Airport |
| Aeródromo Huajuapan | — | Small Airport |
| Patria Vieja Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| San Juan Bautista Cuicatlán Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Santa María Chachoápam
1 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Iglesia de Santa María. |
Quick Facts
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Get ReportFrequently Asked Questions About Santa María Chachoápam
What is the population of Santa María Chachoápam?
Santa María Chachoápam has a population of 435 residents and is located in Mexico. The population density is 1 people per square mile, spread across 316.7 square miles.
What is the weather like in Santa María Chachoápam?
Santa María Chachoápam enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 60°F (15°C). Winter temperatures average 56°F in January, while summers reach an average of 60°F in July. The area receives 363 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 26.3 inches.
How is the job market in Santa María Chachoápam?
The job market in Santa María Chachoápam is very strong, with unemployment at just 2.1% / well below the national rate of 3.6%. There are 14 business establishments in the area.
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