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Santiago Tlacotepec, Mexico

México · Mexico

Santiago Tlacotepec is a small city in México, Mexico with a population of 15,853. Elevation: 9,295 ft (2,833 m). Average temperature: 58°F (14°C).

Data updated June 2026

15,853 Population 53/sq mi density
9,295 ft Elevation 2,833 meters
58°F Avg Temperature 14°C
42.4 in Annual Rain
America / Mexico City Timezone

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Full City Profile

People

Population15,853
Density53/mi²

Economy

Unemployment2.5%

Climate

Avg Temp58°F (14°C)
Rain42.4 in/yr
Sunny Days358/yr
Elevation9,295 ft (2,833 m)
Population15,853
Population Density53 / sq mi
Elevation9,295 ft (2,833 m)
Coordinates19.2271°, -99.6708°
TimezoneAmerica/Mexico_City
Country🇲🇽 Mexico
State / ProvinceMéxico
Average Temperature58°F (14°C)
January Average52°F (11°C)
July Average59°F (15°C)
Annual Precipitation42.4 inches (1,077 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)

About Santiago Tlacotepec

Santiago Tlacotepec is a small city in Mexico (México) with a population of 15,853. The city sits at an elevation of 9,295 feet (2,833 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 58°F (14°C). Temperatures range from 52°F in January to 59°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 42.4 inches. The timezone is America/Mexico_City.

The unemployment rate is 2.5% (below the 3.6% US average). The area has 507 business establishments.

Income: Santiago Tlacotepec vs Mexico

Commute Mode

Income

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment2.5%
31% below Mexico avg
Establishments (County)507

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

Climate in Santiago Tlacotepec

Santiago Tlacotepec has an average annual temperature of 13.4°C (56°F). The hottest month is May (15.6°C), the coldest is Jan (9.9°C). Average annual precipitation is 957 mm.

Month Avg °C / °F Min / Max °C Rain (mm)
Jan 9.9°C / 50°F -0.6° / 20.4° 11.5
Feb 11.5°C / 53°F 0.6° / 22.3° 9.7
Mar 12.9°C / 55°F 2° / 23.8° 18.3
Apr 14.8°C / 59°F 4.5° / 25.1° 34.2
May 15.6°C / 60°F 6.4° / 24.9° 79.4
Jun 15.6°C / 60°F 8.5° / 22.7° 175.4
Jul 14.8°C / 59°F 8.1° / 21.6° 197.0
Aug 15°C / 59°F 8.3° / 21.7° 177.7
Sep 14.9°C / 59°F 8.3° / 21.5° 162.3
Oct 13.6°C / 56°F 5.5° / 21.8° 65.0
Nov 11.5°C / 53°F 1.9° / 21.1° 18.5
Dec 10.1°C / 50°F -0.4° / 20.6° 8.4
Santiago Tlacotepec enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 58°F (14°C). Winters average 52°F in January while summers reach 59°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 358 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 42.4 inches. The city sits at an elevation of 9,295 feet, a high-altitude location.

Temperature

52°F Jan (11°C) 59°F Jul (15°C)
Annual Average57.7°F
7% above Mexico avg
January Average52°F (11°C)
July Average59°F (15°C)
Sunny Days358 days/yr

Geography

Elevation9,295 ft (2,833 m)
Area300.6 sq mi (778.5 km²)
Population Density53/sq mi
Coordinates19.2271°N, 99.6708°W
TimezoneAmerica/Mexico_City

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 42.4"
12% above Mexico avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Jul) 7.72"
Driest Month (Feb) 0.43"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

276 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M7.1. Most recent: M5.0 on Feb 28, 2025.

Sep 19, 2017 1 km S of Matzaco, Mexico M7.1 145 km
May 23, 1994 4 km W of San Cristóbal, Mexico M6.3 149 km
Nov 15, 2012 8 km N of San José Poliutla, Mexico M6.1 123 km
Jul 21, 2000 12 km NW of Jolalpan, Mexico M5.9 120 km
Jun 16, 2013 5 km N of Tequicuilco, Mexico M5.8 129 km
Aug 15, 2009 3 km NE of San Miguel Totolapan, Mexico M5.5 137 km
Feb 28, 2025 3 km NE of Pololcingo, Mexico M5.0 108 km
May 16, 2018 Guerrero-Michoacan border region, Mexico M5.0 141 km
May 20, 2014 20 km WSW of Apaxtla de Castrejón, Mexico M4.9 140 km
Jul 19, 1993 4 km W of San Antonio del Rosario, Mexico M4.9 116 km
Sep 26, 2024 9 km SSW of San Miguel Totolapan, Mexico M4.9 150 km
Aug 29, 1993 3 km NNE of Querendas, Mexico M4.8 138 km
Sep 24, 1991 1 km E of Huetamo de Núñez, Mexico M4.8 144 km
May 26, 2005 7 km ESE of Cocula, Mexico M4.7 112 km
Aug 5, 1998 15 km SE of El Terrero, Mexico M4.6 146 km
Apr 22, 1994 7 km ESE of Palmar Chico, Mexico M4.6 91 km
Apr 5, 2022 17 km NNW of Tuzantla, Mexico M4.5 104 km
May 7, 2024 11 km NNE of Santa Teresa, Mexico M4.5 146 km
Jun 29, 2013 10 km WNW of Tequicuilco, Mexico M4.5 127 km
Sep 11, 2019 2 km SSW of Maxela, Mexico M4.4 133 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Hurricane History

12 hurricanes (Cat 1+) within 500 km since 1980. Strongest: Category 5. Most recent: Erick (2025).

Year Name Category Closest
2025 Erick Category 2 240 km
2024 John Category 3 215 km
2023 Otis Category 5 182 km
2021 Grace Category 3 250 km
2021 Rick Category 2 285 km
2017 Max Category 1 293 km
2007 Dean Category 2 286 km
1997 Pauline Category 1 248 km
1996 Boris Category 1 261 km
1993 Gert Category 2 253 km
1989 Cosme Category 1 268 km
1988 Debby Category 1 297 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980–2026)

Nearby Volcanoes

6 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Toluca, Nevado de (16 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Toluca, Nevado de Stratovolcano 4,680 m (15,354 ft) -1350 16 km
Chichinautzin Volcanic field 3,930 m (12,894 ft) 400 59 km
Zitacuaro-Valle de Bravo Caldera 3,500 m (11,483 ft) -3050 64 km
Papayo Lava dome 3,600 m (11,811 ft) Unknown 102 km
Iztaccihuatl Stratovolcano 5,230 m (17,159 ft) Unknown 108 km
Popocatepetl Stratovolcano(es) 5,393 m (17,694 ft) 2020 113 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 52°F (11°C) 0.7 in
February 51°F (10°C) 0.4 in Driest
March 54°F (12°C) 0.6 in
April 56°F (13°C) 1.1 in
May 57°F (14°C) 3.4 in
June 57°F (14°C) 6.7 in
July 59°F (15°C) 7.7 in Warmest, Wettest
August 56°F (13°C) 7.5 in
September 56°F (13°C) 6.5 in
October 54°F (12°C) 3.0 in
November 52°F (11°C) 1.0 in
December 50°F (10°C) 0.5 in Coldest

Santiago Tlacotepec has a seasonal temperature swing of 10°F / from 50°F in December to 59°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 39.0 inches, with July being the wettest month (7.7") and February the driest (0.4").

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Schools in Santiago Tlacotepec

4 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Escuela Secundaria Federal Áquiles Serdán
Escuela Telesecundaria Lic Alvaro Galvez Y Fuentes
Centro De Educacion Para Los Adultos Cepla Lic Agustin Gonzalez
Escuela primaria Josefa Ortiz de Domínguez
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Radio Stations near Santiago Tlacotepec

36 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
STEREOREY: La Máxima Dimensión del Radio all-time-classics, américa AAC+ 48 kbps
JOYA 93.7 (CDMX) - 93.7 FM - XEJP-FM - Grupo Radio Centro - Ciudad de México 93.7 fm, américa AAC+ 32 kbps
RADIO CENTRO 1030 (CDMX) - 1030 AM - XEQR-AM - Grupo Radio Centro - Ciudad de México 1030 am, am AAC+ 32 kbps
RADIO DISNEY 102.1 (Toluca) - 102.1 FM - XHTOM-FM - Grupo Siete - Toluca, Estado de México 102.1 fm, américa AAC+ 64 kbps
100.1 VOX FM Radio Hits (Cuernavaca) - 100.1 FM - XHTIX-FM - Cuernavaca, Morelos 100.1 fm, américa MP3 64 kbps
Crystal (Toluca) - 93.3 FM - XHEDT-FM - Grupo Siete - Toluca, Estado de México 93.3 fm, crystal AAC+ 64 kbps
La Bestia (Toluca) - 103.7 FM - XHQY-FM - Toluca, Estado de México 103.7 fm, banda MP3 96 kbps
La Ke Buena Cuernavaca 105.3 además de lo mejor en música del género grupero y música del ayer y hoy 24hras, grupero MP3 64 kbps
RADIO ANÁHUAC 1670 (Huixquilucan) - 1670 AM - XEANAH-AM - Universidad Anáhuac - Huixquilucan, Estado de México 1670 am, am AAC 98 kbps
ULTRA 101.3 (Toluca) - 101.3 FM - XHZA-FM - Grupo ULTRA - Toluca, Estado de México 101.3 fm, contemporary hits MP3 96 kbps
AMOR 92.5 (Toluca) - 92.5 FM - XHRJ-FM - Grupo ACIR - Toluca, Estado de México 92.5 fm, acir AAC+ 48 kbps
Mexiquense Radio (Metepec) - 1600 AM - XEGEM-AM - Sistema Mexiquense de Medios Públicos - Metepec, Estado de México 1600 am, am MP3 128 kbps
OYE 89.7 (CDMX) - 89.7 FM - XEOYE-FM - NRM Comunicaciones - Ciudad de México 89.7 fm, américa AAC+ 32 kbps
BUENISIIMA 88.5 (Cuernavaca) - 88.5 FM - XHCM-FM - Grupo Audiorama Comunicaciones - Cuernavaca, Morelos 88.5 fm, américa MP3 128 kbps
W RADIO 100.1 (Morelos) - 100.1 FM - XHTIX-FM - Cuernavaca, Morelos 100.1 fm, américa MP3 64 kbps
Ultra (Toluca) - 101.3 FM - XHZA-FM - Grupo ULTRA - Toluca, Estado de México 101.3 fm, contemporary MP3 96 kbps
GameupRadio alternative, rock MP3 32 kbps
Radio Disney Toluca - 102.1 FM - XHTOM-FM - Grupo Siete - Toluca, Estado de México 102.1 fm, entretenimiento AAC+ 64 kbps
Crystal 93.3 AAC+ 64 kbps
CRYSTAL 93.3 (Toluca) - 93.3 FM - XHEDT-FM - Grupo Siete - Toluca, Estado de México 93.3 fm, américa AAC+ 64 kbps
Universal 88.1 XHRED Mexico City Official AAC+ 32 kbps
Lokura FM (Ixtapan de la Sal) - 99.5 FM - XHXI-FM - Capital Media - Ixtapan de la Sal, Estado de México 99.5 fm, capital media AAC+ 32 kbps
W RADIO 102.9 (Toluca) - 102.9 FM - XHTOL-FM - Grupo Radio Cañón - Toluca, Estado de México 102.9 fm, américa MP3 128 kbps
Mexiquense Radio (Metepec) - 91.7 FM - XHGEM-FM - Sistema Mexiquense de Medios Públicos - Metepec, EM 91.7, 91.7 fm MP3 128 kbps
Mexiquense Radio (Metepec) - 1600 AM - XEGEM-AM - Sistema Mexiquense de Medios Públicos - Metepec, EM 1600, 1600 am MP3 128 kbps
UniRadio 99.7 radio college MP3 96 kbps
Crystal 104.9 FM banda, entretenimiento AAC+ 64 kbps
Crystal 106.1 FM banda, entretenimiento AAC+ 64 kbps
MEXIQUENSE RADIO 1600 (Metepec) - 1600 AM - XEGEM-AM - Sistema Mexiquense de Medios Públicos - Metepec, Estado de México 1600 am, am MP3 128 kbps
Mexiquense Radio (Valle de Bravo) - 104.5 FM - XHVAL-FM - Sistema Mexiquense de Medios Públicos - Valle de Bravo, EM 104.5, 104.5 fm MP3 96 kbps
Los 40 Cuernavaca moderno, pop MP3 128 kbps
@FM (Cuernavaca) - 93.3 FM - XHTB-FM - Radiorama Morelos - Cuernavaca, Morelos 93.3 fm, @fm MP3
ARROBA FM 93.3 (Cuernavaca) - 93.3 FM - XHTB-FM - Radiorama Morelos - Cuernavaca, Morelos 93.3 fm, @fm MP3
EXTASIS DIGITAL 107.7 (Cuernavaca) - 107.7 FM - XHASM-FM - Radiorama Morelos - Cuernavaca, Morelos 107.7 fm, 1970s MP3
El Adolfo Radio 91.9 FM musica regional mexicana, regional mexican MP3 192 kbps
VOX FM Radio Hits 100.1 (Cuernavaca) - 100.1 FM - XHTIX-FM - Cuernavaca, Morelos 100.1 fm, américa MP3 64 kbps

Museums in Santiago Tlacotepec

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Casa de dia y centro Cultural ISSSTE
Casa de la Mora
Centro Cultural Mexiquense
Centro de Experimentacion Grafica El Chahuixtle
Dr. Román Piña Chan Archeological Museum
Galeana 100 Museo del Alma Artesanal
Jardín Botánico Cosmovitral
Mumci
Museo de Antropología e Historia
Museo de Antropología e Historia
Museo de Arte Moderno
Museo de Bellas Artes
Museo de Ciencias Naturales
Museo de Ciencias Naturales
Museo de Historia Natural
Museo de la Acuarela
Museo de la Estampa
Museo de Numismática del Estado de México
Museo del Valle de la Luna Zanbatha
Museo Dr. José Maria Luis Mora
Museo Dr. José María Luis Mora
Museo Felipe Santiago Gutierrez
Museo José María Velasco
Museo Municipal Techialoyan
Museo Regional de Arte y Cultura Tianguistencano
Museo salón de la Fama Deportivo Toluca
Museo Taller Nishizawa
Museo Tlulihuacan de Texcalyacac
Museo Torres Bicentenario
Museo Universitario "Leopoldo Flores"
Museo Universitario "Leopoldo Flores"
Museo Universitario Leopoldo Flores
Museo Virreynal de Zinacantepec

Libraries in Santiago Tlacotepec

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Artes0.0
Artes0.0
Biblioteac Pública santa Teresita del Niño Jesus0.0
Biblioteac Pública santa Teresita del Niño Jesus0.0
Biblioteca0.0
Biblioteca0.0
Biblioteca0.0
Biblioteca Central UAEMex0.0
Biblioteca del Poder Legislativo Dr José María Luis Mora0.0
Biblioteca Digital Almoloya del Río0.0
Biblioteca Digital de San Lucas Tunco0.0
BIBLIOTECA DIGITAL LERMA0.0
Biblioteca Digital Santa Cruz Atizapán0.0
Biblioteca Digital Tianguistenco0.0
Biblioteca Dr. José María Luis Mora0.0
BIBLIOTECA EZEQUIEL ORDOÑEZ AGUILAR0.0
Biblioteca Ignacio Manuel Altamirano0.0
BIBLIOTECA JOSE GUADALUPE VICTORIA0.0
BIBLIOTECA JOSEFA ORTIZ DE DOMINGUEZ0.0
BIBLIOTECA JUAN ESCUTIA0.0
Biblioteca Laura Beatriz Bernavidez0.0
Biblioteca Laura Beatriz Bernavidez0.0
Biblioteca Lic. Benito Juárez García0.0
Biblioteca Lic. Gustavo Cabrera Acevedo0.0
Biblioteca Lic. Gustavo Cabrera Acevedo0.0
Biblioteca Municipal0.0
Biblioteca Municipal0.0
Biblioteca Municipal Ignacio Manuel Altamirano0.0
Biblioteca Municipal San Nicolás Tlazala0.0
Biblioteca Municipal Texcalyacac0.0
BIBLIOTECA OCTAVIO PAZ0.0
BIBLIOTECA PASTOR VELAZQUEZ0.0
BIBLIOTECA PROFA IMELDA SOLANO0.0
Biblioteca Publica0.0
Biblioteca Pública Central0.0
Biblioteca Pública Ing. Vicente Vallejo0.0
Biblioteca pública Manuel Bernal0.0
Biblioteca Pública Municipal "Guillermo Casas Pérez" Santa María Coaxusco0.0
Biblioteca Pública Municipal "Lorenzo Camacho Escamilla"0.0
Biblioteca Pública Municipal Elena Díaz Lombardo de Baz0.0
Biblioteca Pública Municipal Jesús Reyes0.0
Biblioteca Pública Municipal Lic. Abel C. Salazar0.0
Biblioteca Sor Juana Inés de la Cruz0.0
Centenario de la Revolución0.0
Centenario de la Revolución0.0
Cesar Camacho Quiroz0.0
Facultad de Geografía0.0
Facultad de Geografía0.0
ING TITO CARLOS GARCIA MORENO0.0
Justo Sierra0.0
Justo Sierra0.0
Lic. TITO ORTEGA SANCHEZ0.0
Santiago Velazco Ruiz0.0

Farmers Markets in Santiago Tlacotepec

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Casa Blanca
Casa Blanca
Central de Abastos de Santiago Tianguistenco
Central de Abastos Santiago Tianguistenco
Mercado "16 de Septiembre"
Mercado "Morelos"
Mercado 12 de Diciembre
Mercado 16 de Septiembre
Mercado Cuauhtémoc
Mercado de Animales La Tablas
Mercado de artesanía
Mercado de Calzado
Mercado de Ocoyoacac
Mercado de Toluca Palmillas
Mercado Filiberto Gómez
Mercado Juárez
Mercado Municipal
Mercado Municipal Almoloya del Río
Mercado Municipal Benito Juarez
Mercado Municipal Bicentenario
Mercado Municipal Santa Cruz Atizapán
Mercado Municipal Tianguistenco
Mercado Municipal Zinacantepec
Mercado Municipal Zinacantepec
Miguel Hidalgo y Costilla
Miguel Hidalgo y Costilla
Tianguis de Santa Cruz Atizapán
Villamar
Villamar

Clinics in Santiago Tlacotepec

3 clinics within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Atencion psicologica
Centro de Salud Santiago Tlacotepec
MX #12741859126

Dentists in Santiago Tlacotepec

9 dentists within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Consultorio dental
Consultorio dental
Consultorio Dental
Consultorio Dental Sin Nommbre
MX #12518927168
MX #12540890530
MX #12563236246
MX #12779215767
MX #12779216650

Gas Stations in Santiago Tlacotepec

1 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Pemex

Gyms in Santiago Tlacotepec

2 gyms within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Gim
Gim R Y R

Breweries in Santiago Tlacotepec

NameTypeAddressPhoneWebsite
Cervecería San Bartolito
El Deposito
Issai
Issai
Met Rom S.A. Bodega
Micheladas
Micheladas, Pitufos, Cerveza "Grupo El Campamento"

Stadiums & Teams in Santiago Tlacotepec

TeamLeagueDivision

Airports Near Santiago Tlacotepec

16 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Adolfo López Mateos International AirportTLCLarge Airport
Felipe Ángeles International AirportNLULarge Airport
Mexico City Benito Juárez International AirportMEXLarge Airport
Base N°1 de la Fuerza Aérea Mexicana (General Alfredo Lezama Álvarez)Medium Airport
General Mariano Matamoros International AirportCVJMedium Airport
Aeroclub Valle de Bravo AirportSmall Airport
Aeródromo ChiconcuacSmall Airport
Aeródromo de Rancho LanzaroteSmall Airport
Aeródromo de TaxcoSmall Airport
Aeródromo Los OjuelosSmall Airport
Albatros Residencial AéreoSmall Airport
Base Nº19 de la Fuerza Aérea MexicanaSmall Airport
Jorge Jiménez Cantú National AirportAZPSmall Airport
Mexico City Air BaseSmall Airport
Tequesquitengo AirportSmall Airport
Vista Hermosa AirfieldSmall Airport

Treatment Centers in Santiago Tlacotepec

9 treatment centers.

CenterTypePhone
Aprendiendo a Vivir , Unidad de Recuperación y Servicio AA Santiago Tilapa
Centro estetico y rehabilitacion fisica Relax
Centro Quirofisico Y Rehabilitacion
Clínica de rehabilitación San Judas Tadeo
Grupo Femenil de Alcohólicos Anónimos.
Mount Rose
Terapia Física Y Rehabilitación
Unidad de rehabilitación e integración social Mirafuentes
Unidad de Rehabilitación e Integración Social Tianguistenco

Churches & Religious Organizations in Santiago Tlacotepec

2 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
El Calvario
Parroquia

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 Tlacotepec

What is the population of Santiago Tlacotepec?

Santiago Tlacotepec has a population of 15,853 residents and is located in Mexico. The population density is 53 people per square mile, spread across 300.6 square miles.

What is the weather like in Santiago Tlacotepec?

Santiago Tlacotepec enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 58°F (14°C). Winter temperatures average 52°F in January, while summers reach an average of 59°F in July. The area receives 358 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 42.4 inches.

How is the job market in Santiago Tlacotepec?

The job market in Santiago Tlacotepec is very strong, with unemployment at just 2.5% / well below the national rate of 3.6%. There are 507 business establishments in the area.

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