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Santiago Tenango, Mexico
Oaxaca · Mexico
Santiago Tenango is a small town in Oaxaca, Mexico with a population of 448. Elevation: 6,736 ft (2,053 m). Average temperature: 64°F (18°C).
Data updated June 2026
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People
Economy
Climate
| Population | 448 |
| Population Density | 5 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 6,736 ft (2,053 m) |
| Coordinates | 17.3247°, -97.0045° |
| Timezone | America/Mexico_City |
| Country | 🇲🇽 Mexico |
| State / Province | Oaxaca |
| Average Temperature | 64°F (18°C) |
| January Average | 60°F (15°C) |
| July Average | 65°F (18°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 27.7 inches (704 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
About Santiago Tenango
Santiago Tenango is a small town in Mexico (Oaxaca) with a population of 448. The city sits at an elevation of 6,736 feet (2,053 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 64°F (18°C). Temperatures range from 60°F in January to 65°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 27.7 inches. The timezone is America/Mexico_City.
Income: Santiago Tenango vs Mexico
Commute Mode
Income
Employment & Poverty
| Unemployment | 8.2% |
| 128% above Mexico avg | |
| Establishments (County) | 14 |
Business (County)
Tax & Cost of Living
Commute & Transportation
Walkability
Temperature
| Annual Average | 63.9°F |
| 18% above Mexico avg | |
| January Average | 60°F (15°C) |
| July Average | 65°F (18°C) |
| Sunny Days | 286 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 6,736 ft (2,053 m) |
| Area | 88.2 sq mi (228.4 km²) |
| Population Density | 5/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 17.3247°N, 97.0045°W |
| Timezone | America/Mexico_City |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Tsunami History
2 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 0.2 m (1 ft).
| Year | Location | Cause | Max Wave | Deaths | Distance |
| 1928 | S. MEXICO | Earthquake | 0.2 m | 4 | 144 km |
| 1968 | ACAPULCO | Earthquake | — | 18 | 119 km |
Nearby Volcanoes
1 volcano within 200 km. Closest: Orizaba, Pico de (192 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Orizaba, Pico de | Stratovolcano | 5,564 m (18,255 ft) | 1846 | 192 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 60°F (15°C) | 0.2 in | Coldest, Driest |
| February | 62°F (17°C) | 0.3 in | |
| March | 65°F (18°C) | 0.4 in | |
| April | 67°F (20°C) | 1.1 in | |
| May | 68°F (20°C) | 2.7 in | Warmest |
| June | 66°F (19°C) | 6.2 in | Wettest |
| July | 65°F (18°C) | 4.5 in | |
| August | 65°F (18°C) | 4.9 in | |
| September | 65°F (18°C) | 4.8 in | |
| October | 63°F (17°C) | 1.9 in | |
| November | 62°F (16°C) | 0.6 in | |
| December | 60°F (16°C) | 0.3 in |
Santiago Tenango has a seasonal temperature swing of 8°F / from 60°F in January to 68°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 27.7 inches, with June being the wettest month (6.2") and January the driest (0.2").
Schools in Santiago Tenango
4 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Telebachillerato Del Estado De Oaxaca 185 Santiago Tenango | — | — | — | — |
| Bodega De Escuela Primaria Vicente Guerrero | — | — | — | — |
| Escuela primaria rural federal Vicente Guerrero | — | — | — | — |
| Escuela Telesecundaria | — | — | — | — |
Radio Stations near Santiago Tenango
15 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| La Mejor Oaxaca - 101.7 FM - XHZB-FM - ORO (Organización Radiofónica de Oaxaca) - Oaxaca, OA | 101.7, 101.7 fm | MP3 64 kbps | |
| LA MEXICANA 570 (Oaxaca) - 570 AM - XHEOA-FM - Grupo AS Comunicación - Oaxaca, Oaxaca | 570 am, 94.9 fm | MP3 | |
| LA KEBUENA 89.7 (Oaxaca) - 89.7 FM - XHOCA-FM - Grupo Radio Cañón - Oaxaca, Oaxaca | 89.7 fm, américa | MP3 192 kbps | |
| La Poderosa Oaxaca 100.1 FM | banda, banda norteña | MP3 | |
| EXA FM 98.5 (Oaxaca) - 98.5 FM - XHNR-FM - Organización Radiofónica de Oaxaca (ORO) - Oaxaca, Oaxaca | 98.5 fm, américa | MP3 32 kbps | |
| Radio Activa (Salina Cruz) - 89.1 FM - XHIKE-FM - Ike Siidi Viaa, A.C. - Salina Cruz, OA | 89.1, 89.1 fm | MP3 64 kbps | |
| LOS40 Oaxaca - 89.7 FM - XHOCA-FM - Grupo Radio Cañón - Oaxaca, Oaxaca | 89.7 fm, américa | MP3 128 kbps | |
| La Mexicana Oaxaca 94.9 FM | banda, banda norteña | MP3 | |
| La Mejor Puerto Escondido - 94.1 FM - XHEDO-FM - Puerto Escondido, OA | 94.1, 94.1 fm | MP3 64 kbps | |
| Oreja FM 105.7 Oaxaca | baladas en español, grupo as | MP3 | |
| Radio Activa (Salina Cruz) - 89.1 FM - XHIKE-FM - Ike Siidi Viaa, AC - Salina Cruz, OA | 89.1, 89.1 fm | MP3 64 kbps | |
| tuxtepExa FM Tuxtepec - 101.3 FM - XHPTUX-FM - Grupo Rojaz - Tuxtepec, OA | 101.3, 101.3 fm | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Exa FM Tuxtepec - 101.3 FM - XHPTUX-FM - Grupo Rojaz - Tuxtepec, OA | 101.3, 101.3 fm | MP3 128 kbps | |
| W RADIO 95.7 (Oaxaca) - 95.7 FM - XHCE-FM - Grupo Encuentro - Oaxaca, Oaxaca | 95.7 fm, américa | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Exa FM Oaxaca - 98.5 FM - XHNR-FM - ORO (Organización Radiofónica de Oaxaca) - Oaxaca, OA | 98.5, 98.5 fm | MP3 32 kbps |
Museums in Santiago Tenango
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Marte Galeria Infantil | ||||
| Museo Comunitario Cerro De La Campana | ||||
| Museo comunitario de San José el Mogote (Ex-Hacienda el Cacique) |
Libraries in Santiago Tenango
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Biblioteca Municipal Nazareno Etla | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca publica | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Pública Municipal | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Santiago Tenango
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Baratillo de Etla | |||||
| Casa de Adobe | |||||
| Los Eucaliptos | |||||
| Mercadito 10 de Mayo | |||||
| Mercado Comunitario Distrito | |||||
| Mercado Municipal Eliseo Jimenez Ruiz | |||||
| Mercado Porfirio Díaz | |||||
| Mercado Túristico Municipal "La Asunción" |
Clinics in Santiago Tenango
1 clinics within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Stadiums & Teams in Santiago Tenango
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Airports Near Santiago Tenango
7 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Xoxocotlán International Airport | OAX | Large Airport |
| Aeródromo Huajuapan | — | Small Airport |
| Barranca Honda Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Las Cuevas Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Pista del Centro | — | Small Airport |
| San Juan Bautista Cuicatlán Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| San Mateo Yucutindoo Airport | — | Small Airport |
Quick Facts
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What is the population of Santiago Tenango?
Santiago Tenango has a population of 448 residents and is located in Mexico. The population density is 5 people per square mile, spread across 88.2 square miles.
What is the weather like in Santiago Tenango?
Santiago Tenango enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 64°F (18°C). Winter temperatures average 60°F in January, while summers reach an average of 65°F in July. The area receives 286 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 27.7 inches.
How is the job market in Santiago Tenango?
The job market in Santiago Tenango faces challenges, with unemployment at 8.2% / significantly above the national rate of 3.6%. There are 14 business establishments in the area.