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Santiago Tilantongo, Mexico
Oaxaca · Mexico
Santiago Tilantongo is a small town in Oaxaca, Mexico with a population of 474. Elevation: 7,277 ft (2,218 m). Average temperature: 60°F (15°C).
Data updated June 2026
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People
Economy
Climate
| Population | 474 |
| Population Density | 25 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 7,277 ft (2,218 m) |
| Coordinates | 17.2838°, -97.3396° |
| 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 Santiago Tilantongo
Santiago Tilantongo is a small town in Mexico (Oaxaca) with a population of 474. The city sits at an elevation of 7,277 feet (2,218 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: Santiago Tilantongo vs Mexico
Commute Mode
Income
Employment & Poverty
| Unemployment | 0.4% |
| 89% below Mexico avg | |
| Establishments (County) | 15 |
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 | 7,277 ft (2,218 m) |
| Area | 19.2 sq mi (49.8 km²) |
| Population Density | 25/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 17.2838°N, 97.3396°W |
| Timezone | America/Mexico_City |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Tsunami History
5 tsunamis 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 | 145 km |
| 1950 | S. MEXICO | Earthquake | 0.3 m | — | 130 km |
| 2012 | S. MEXICO | Earthquake | 0.2 m | 2 | 129 km |
| 1928 | S. MEXICO | Earthquake | 0.2 m | 4 | 143 km |
| 1968 | ACAPULCO | Earthquake | — | 18 | 95 km |
Nearby Volcanoes
1 volcano within 200 km. Closest: Orizaba, Pico de (194 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Orizaba, Pico de | Stratovolcano | 5,564 m (18,255 ft) | 1846 | 194 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 56°F (13°C) | 0.2 in | Coldest, Driest |
| February | 60°F (15°C) | 0.3 in | |
| March | 62°F (17°C) | 0.5 in | |
| April | 64°F (18°C) | 1.2 in | |
| May | 65°F (18°C) | 3.2 in | Warmest |
| June | 64°F (18°C) | 6.7 in | Wettest |
| July | 60°F (16°C) | 5.6 in | |
| August | 62°F (17°C) | 5.6 in | |
| September | 62°F (17°C) | 5.5 in | |
| October | 61°F (16°C) | 1.9 in | |
| November | 60°F (15°C) | 0.7 in | |
| December | 58°F (15°C) | 0.2 in |
Santiago Tilantongo has a seasonal temperature swing of 9°F / from 56°F in January to 65°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 31.5 inches, with June being the wettest month (6.7") and January the driest (0.2").
Schools in Santiago Tilantongo
1 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Escuela Primaria Leona Vicario | — | — | — | — |
Museums in Santiago Tilantongo
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Museo comunitario "Rastros y Rostros" | ||||
| Museo de historia |
Farmers Markets in Santiago Tilantongo
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mercado Comunitario Distrito | |||||
| Mercado Municipal | |||||
| Mercado Municipal Eliseo Jimenez Ruiz |
Stadiums & Teams in Santiago Tilantongo
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Airports Near Santiago Tilantongo
8 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Xoxocotlán International Airport | OAX | Large Airport |
| Aeródromo Huajuapan | — | Small Airport |
| Barranca Honda Airport | — | Small Airport |
| La Laguna 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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Public Holidays in Mexico
9 public holidays this year
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What is the population of Santiago Tilantongo?
Santiago Tilantongo has a population of 474 residents and is located in Mexico. The population density is 25 people per square mile, spread across 19.2 square miles.
What is the weather like in Santiago Tilantongo?
Santiago Tilantongo 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 Santiago Tilantongo?
The job market in Santiago Tilantongo is very strong, with unemployment at just 0.4% / well below the national rate of 3.6%. There are 15 business establishments in the area.