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Santiago Chilixtlahuaca, Mexico
Oaxaca · Mexico
Santiago Chilixtlahuaca is a small town in Oaxaca, Mexico with a population of 1,040. Elevation: 5,486 ft (1,672 m). Average temperature: 70°F (21°C).
Data updated June 2026
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People
Economy
Climate
| Population | 1,040 |
| Population Density | 75 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 5,486 ft (1,672 m) |
| Coordinates | 17.9061°, -97.8953° |
| Timezone | America/Mexico_City |
| Country | 🇲🇽 Mexico |
| State / Province | Oaxaca |
| Average Temperature | 70°F (21°C) |
| January Average | 67°F (19°C) |
| July Average | 70°F (21°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 30.7 inches (779 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
About Santiago Chilixtlahuaca
Santiago Chilixtlahuaca is a small town in Mexico (Oaxaca) with a population of 1,040. The city sits at an elevation of 5,486 feet (1,672 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 70°F (21°C). Temperatures range from 67°F in January to 70°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 30.7 inches. The timezone is America/Mexico_City.
Income: Santiago Chilixtlahuaca vs Mexico
Commute Mode
Income
Employment & Poverty
| Unemployment | 1.7% |
| 53% below Mexico avg | |
| Establishments (County) | 33 |
Business (County)
Tax & Cost of Living
Commute & Transportation
Walkability
Temperature
| Annual Average | 70.4°F |
| 30% above Mexico avg | |
| January Average | 67°F (19°C) |
| July Average | 70°F (21°C) |
| Sunny Days | 360 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 5,486 ft (1,672 m) |
| Area | 13.8 sq mi (35.7 km²) |
| Population Density | 75/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 17.9061°N, 97.8953°W |
| Timezone | America/Mexico_City |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Tsunami History
1 tsunami recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 0.4 m (1 ft).
| Year | Location | Cause | Max Wave | Deaths | Distance |
| 1995 | S. MEXICO | Earthquake | 0.4 m | 3 | 146 km |
Nearby Volcanoes
9 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Orizaba, Pico de (141 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Orizaba, Pico de | Stratovolcano | 5,564 m (18,255 ft) | 1846 | 141 km |
| Popocatepetl | Stratovolcano(es) | 5,393 m (17,694 ft) | 2020 | 146 km |
| Cumbres, Las | Stratovolcano | 3,940 m (12,927 ft) | -3920 | 153 km |
| Serdan-Oriental | Tuff cone(s) | 3,485 m (11,434 ft) | Unknown | 158 km |
| Iztaccihuatl | Stratovolcano | 5,230 m (17,159 ft) | Unknown | 162 km |
| Gloria, La | Volcanic field | 3,500 m (11,483 ft) | Unknown | 172 km |
| Papayo | Lava dome | 3,600 m (11,811 ft) | Unknown | 178 km |
| Chichinautzin | Volcanic field | 3,930 m (12,894 ft) | 400 | 184 km |
| Cofre de Perote | Shield(s) | 4,282 m (14,049 ft) | 1150 | 193 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 67°F (19°C) | 0.3 in | |
| February | 68°F (20°C) | 0.2 in | Driest |
| March | 72°F (22°C) | 0.3 in | |
| April | 75°F (24°C) | 0.6 in | |
| May | 75°F (24°C) | 2.5 in | Warmest |
| June | 73°F (23°C) | 5.6 in | Wettest |
| July | 70°F (21°C) | 4.2 in | |
| August | 71°F (22°C) | 3.9 in | |
| September | 70°F (21°C) | 4.9 in | |
| October | 69°F (21°C) | 1.9 in | |
| November | 68°F (20°C) | 0.5 in | |
| December | 66°F (19°C) | 0.2 in | Coldest |
Santiago Chilixtlahuaca has a seasonal temperature swing of 9°F / from 66°F in December to 75°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 25.2 inches, with June being the wettest month (5.6") and February the driest (0.2").
Radio Stations near Santiago Chilixtlahuaca
2 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| La Mejor 90.7 (US) | regional mexican | MP3 128 kbps | |
| La Mejor 97.7 | — | MP3 128 kbps |
Museums in Santiago Chilixtlahuaca
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mureh |
Libraries in Santiago Chilixtlahuaca
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Biblioteca Santa María | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca UTM | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Santiago Chilixtlahuaca
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mercado Benito Juárez | |||||
| Mercado Cuautémoc | |||||
| Mercado Porfirio Díaz | |||||
| Mercado Zaragoza |
Breweries in Santiago Chilixtlahuaca
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Heineken México |
Airports Near Santiago Chilixtlahuaca
3 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Aeródromo Huajuapan | — | Small Airport |
| Aeródromo Santa Cruz | — | Small Airport |
| Tehuacán National Airport | TCN | Small Airport |
Quick Facts
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Public Holidays in Mexico
9 public holidays this year
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Get ReportFrequently Asked Questions About Santiago Chilixtlahuaca
What is the population of Santiago Chilixtlahuaca?
Santiago Chilixtlahuaca has a population of 1,040 residents and is located in Mexico. The population density is 75 people per square mile, spread across 13.8 square miles.
What is the weather like in Santiago Chilixtlahuaca?
Santiago Chilixtlahuaca enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 70°F (21°C). Winter temperatures average 67°F in January, while summers reach an average of 70°F in July. The area receives 360 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 30.7 inches.
How is the job market in Santiago Chilixtlahuaca?
The job market in Santiago Chilixtlahuaca is very strong, with unemployment at just 1.7% / well below the national rate of 3.6%. There are 33 business establishments in the area.