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Santiago Laollaga, Mexico

Oaxaca · Mexico

Santiago Laollaga is a small town in Oaxaca, Mexico with a population of 2,550. Elevation: 440 ft (134 m). Average temperature: 79°F (26°C).

Data updated June 2026

2,550 Population 29/sq mi density
440 ft Elevation 134 meters
79°F Avg Temperature 26°C
25.6 in Annual Rain
America / Mexico City Timezone

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About Santiago Laollaga

Santiago Laollaga is a town and municipality in Oaxaca in south-western Mexico. The municipality covers an area of km2.
It is part of the Tehuantepec District in the west of the Istmo Region.

People

Population2,550
Density29/mi²

Economy

Unemployment0.8%

Climate

Avg Temp79°F (26°C)
Rain25.6 in/yr
Sunny Days290/yr
Elevation440 ft (134 m)
Population2,550
Population Density29 / sq mi
Elevation440 ft (134 m)
Coordinates16.5846°, -95.2051°
TimezoneAmerica/Mexico_City
Country🇲🇽 Mexico
State / ProvinceOaxaca
Average Temperature79°F (26°C)
January Average75°F (24°C)
July Average80°F (27°C)
Annual Precipitation25.6 inches (649 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)

About Santiago Laollaga

Santiago Laollaga is a small town in Mexico (Oaxaca) with a population of 2,550. The city sits at an elevation of 440 feet (134 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 79°F (26°C). Temperatures range from 75°F in January to 80°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 25.6 inches. The timezone is America/Mexico_City.

The unemployment rate is 0.8% (below the 3.6% US average). The area has 82 business establishments.

Income: Santiago Laollaga vs Mexico

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Income

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment0.8%
78% below Mexico avg
Establishments (County)82

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

Santiago Laollaga has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 79°F (26°C). Winters average 75°F in January while summers reach 80°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 290 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 25.6 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 440 feet.

Temperature

75°F Jan (24°C) 80°F Jul (27°C)
Annual Average78.8°F
46% above Mexico avg
January Average75°F (24°C)
July Average80°F (27°C)
Sunny Days290 days/yr

Geography

Elevation440 ft (134 m)
Area88.7 sq mi (229.7 km²)
Population Density29/sq mi
Coordinates16.5846°N, 95.2051°W
TimezoneAmerica/Mexico_City

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 25.6"
33% below Mexico avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Sep) 5.79"
Driest Month (Jan) 0.08"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

2,567 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M7.4. Most recent: M4.0 on Aug 20, 2025.

Jun 23, 2020 9 km SE of Santa María Xadani, Mexico M7.4 116 km
Apr 7, 2011 7 km SW of Helio García Alfaro, Mexico M6.6 115 km
Feb 12, 2008 9 km SSW of General Pascual Fentes, Mexico M6.5 99 km
Sep 30, 1993 90 km S of San Francisco del Mar Viejo, Mexico M6.5 141 km
Feb 3, 1998 2 km E of Benito Juárez, Mexico M6.4 140 km
Jul 29, 2014 2 km SE of Santa Teresa, Mexico M6.3 131 km
Sep 23, 2017 7 km NNE of Ixtepec, Mexico M6.1 14 km
Jul 6, 2007 6 km N of Lázaro Cárdenas, Mexico M6.1 132 km
Jan 5, 2020 3 km W of Reforma de Pineda, Mexico M5.9 79 km
Aug 7, 2004 17 km WNW of Palomares, Mexico M5.9 68 km
Aug 18, 2004 8 km E of Juchitán de Zaragoza, Mexico M5.9 33 km
Feb 25, 2011 3 km NNE of Aguilera, Mexico M5.9 142 km
Aug 2, 2025 4 km S of Xagacía, Mexico M5.8 127 km
May 21, 2014 2 km SSW of Palomares, Mexico M5.8 61 km
Sep 23, 2017 80 km SSW of La Gloria, Mexico M5.8 147 km
Mar 2, 2023 Oaxaca, Mexico M5.7 92 km
Jul 25, 1991 3 km WNW of Aguilera, Mexico M5.7 138 km
May 20, 2017 21 km SE of La Horqueta (Poblado Doce), Mexico M5.7 130 km
Aug 28, 1994 6 km N of San Pedro Ocotepec, Mexico M5.6 83 km
Mar 12, 1994 30 km NNE of Santo Domingo Zanatepec, Mexico M5.6 101 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Hurricane History

8 hurricanes (Cat 1+) within 500 km since 1980. Strongest: Category 4. Most recent: Erick (2025).

Year Name Category Closest
2025 Erick Category 4 253 km
2022 Agatha Category 2 149 km
2013 Barbara Category 1 144 km
2012 Carlotta Category 2 194 km
2005 Stan Category 1 226 km
1998 Lester Category 2 232 km
1997 Pauline Category 4 185 km
1997 Rick Category 1 114 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980–2026)

Tsunami History

5 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 1.6 m (5 ft).

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
2020 OFF COAST OF OAXACA Earthquake 1.6 m 10 116 km
1965 MEXICO Earthquake 0.4 m 6 71 km
2022 S. MEXICO Earthquake 0.2 m 93 km
2025 OFF COAST OF OAXACA Earthquake 0.2 m 90 km
1928 MEXICO Earthquake 140 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 75°F (24°C) 0.1 in Coldest, Driest
February 76°F (24°C) 0.1 in
March 79°F (26°C) 0.1 in
April 81°F (27°C) 0.2 in
May 83°F (28°C) 1.3 in Warmest
June 81°F (27°C) 5.4 in
July 80°F (27°C) 5.3 in
August 80°F (27°C) 4.9 in
September 79°F (26°C) 5.8 in Wettest
October 79°F (26°C) 1.8 in
November 77°F (25°C) 0.4 in
December 76°F (24°C) 0.1 in

Santiago Laollaga has a seasonal temperature swing of 8°F / from 75°F in January to 83°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 25.6 inches, with September being the wettest month (5.8") and January the driest (0.1").

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Schools in Santiago Laollaga

1 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Primaria "Niños Heroes"
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Museums in Santiago Laollaga

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Casa de la Cultura
Casa de La cultura de Juchitan
Museo Municipal

Libraries in Santiago Laollaga

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Biblioteca de la Estacion del Tren0.0

Farmers Markets in Santiago Laollaga

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
"El Mercadito"
Mercado "5 de Septiembre"
Mercado 5 de Septiembre
Mercado Benito Juárez
Mercado público 27de Marzo

Breweries in Santiago Laollaga

NameTypeAddressPhoneWebsite
Cerveceria Cuauhtemoc

Stadiums & Teams in Santiago Laollaga

TeamLeagueDivision

Airports Near Santiago Laollaga

2 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
General Antonio Cárdenas Rodríguez National Airport / Ixtepec Air BaseIZTMedium Airport
Estación Aeronaval de Salina CruzSCXSmall 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 Santiago Laollaga

What is the population of Santiago Laollaga?

Santiago Laollaga has a population of 2,550 residents and is located in Mexico. The population density is 29 people per square mile, spread across 88.7 square miles.

What is the weather like in Santiago Laollaga?

Santiago Laollaga has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 79°F (26°C). Winter temperatures average 75°F in January, while summers reach an average of 80°F in July. The area receives 290 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 25.6 inches.

How is the job market in Santiago Laollaga?

The job market in Santiago Laollaga is very strong, with unemployment at just 0.8% / well below the national rate of 3.6%. There are 82 business establishments in the area.

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