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Santiago Tulantepec, Mexico

Hidalgo · Mexico

Santiago Tulantepec is a small city in Hidalgo, Mexico with a population of 16,078. Elevation: 7,205 ft (2,196 m). Average temperature: 55°F (13°C).

Data updated June 2026

16,078 Population 428/sq mi density
7,205 ft Elevation 2,196 meters
55°F Avg Temperature 13°C
32.4 in Annual Rain
America / Mexico City Timezone

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About Santiago Tulantepec

Santiago Tulantepec is a town in Mexico that is the municipal seat of Tulantepec de Lugo Guerrero, in the state of Hidalgo.

People

Population16,078
Density428/mi²

Economy

Unemployment1.3%

Climate

Avg Temp55°F (13°C)
Rain32.4 in/yr
Sunny Days347/yr
Elevation7,205 ft (2,196 m)
Population16,078
Population Density428 / sq mi
Elevation7,205 ft (2,196 m)
Coordinates20.0362°, -98.3556°
TimezoneAmerica/Mexico_City
Country🇲🇽 Mexico
State / ProvinceHidalgo
Average Temperature55°F (13°C)
January Average50°F (10°C)
July Average56°F (13°C)
Annual Precipitation32.4 inches (822 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)

About Santiago Tulantepec

Santiago Tulantepec is a small city in Mexico (Hidalgo) with a population of 16,078. The city sits at an elevation of 7,205 feet (2,196 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 55°F (13°C). Temperatures range from 50°F in January to 56°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 32.4 inches. The timezone is America/Mexico_City.

The unemployment rate is 1.3% (below the 3.6% US average). The area has 514 business establishments.

Income: Santiago Tulantepec vs Mexico

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Income

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment1.3%
64% below Mexico avg
Establishments (County)514

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

Climate in Santiago Tulantepec

Santiago Tulantepec has an average annual temperature of 17°C (63°F). The hottest month is May (19.7°C), the coldest is Jan (14°C). Average annual precipitation is 483 mm.

Month Avg °C / °F Min / Max °C Rain (mm)
Jan 14°C / 57°F 6.5° / 21.5° 6.2
Feb 15.6°C / 60°F 7.9° / 23.4° 10.5
Mar 17.6°C / 64°F 9.4° / 25.8° 10.9
Apr 19.6°C / 67°F 11.6° / 27.5° 29.8
May 19.7°C / 67°F 12° / 27.4° 28.9
Jun 18.5°C / 65°F 12.1° / 24.9° 69.1
Jul 17.8°C / 64°F 11.6° / 23.9° 72.8
Aug 17.8°C / 64°F 11.5° / 24.1° 71.1
Sep 17.3°C / 63°F 11.7° / 22.9° 98.3
Oct 16°C / 61°F 9.7° / 22.3° 67.6
Nov 14.8°C / 59°F 8° / 21.7° 12.1
Dec 14.7°C / 58°F 7° / 22.4° 5.8
Santiago Tulantepec experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 55°F (13°C). Winters average 50°F in January while summers reach 56°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 347 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 32.4 inches. The city sits at an elevation of 7,205 feet, a high-altitude location.

Temperature

50°F Jan (10°C) 56°F Jul (13°C)
Annual Average54.7°F
1% above Mexico avg
January Average50°F (10°C)
July Average56°F (13°C)
Sunny Days347 days/yr

Geography

Elevation7,205 ft (2,196 m)
Area37.6 sq mi (97.3 km²)
Population Density428/sq mi
Coordinates20.0362°N, 98.3556°W
TimezoneAmerica/Mexico_City

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 32.4"
15% below Mexico avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Sep) 4.53"
Driest Month (Dec) 0.35"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

143 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.7. Most recent: M2.9 on Sep 26, 2024.

Feb 8, 2016 5 km WSW of Atecax, Mexico M4.7 106 km
Jul 25, 2002 13 km SW of Agua Zarca, Mexico M4.1 148 km
Mar 4, 2000 3 km NE of Tulcingo, Mexico M4.1 133 km
Mar 12, 2000 1 km SE of Teocalco, Mexico M4.1 96 km
Feb 4, 2003 Puebla region, Mexico M4.1 124 km
Apr 21, 1998 central Mexico M4.1 113 km
Mar 21, 1998 8 km W of San Mateo Ozolco, Mexico M4.1 106 km
May 6, 2013 12 km NW of San Pedro Benito Juárez, Mexico M4.1 116 km
Aug 7, 2005 2 km W of San Isidro, Mexico M4.0 39 km
Apr 27, 1998 4 km SW of San Nicolás de los Ranchos, Mexico M4.0 112 km
Sep 23, 2013 2 km ENE of Chilcuautla, Mexico M4.0 95 km
Nov 3, 2002 8 km SW of José María Morelos, Mexico M4.0 93 km
Apr 17, 2010 5 km SSE of Pozuelos, Mexico M4.0 85 km
Sep 22, 1998 3 km WNW of Xalitzintla, Mexico M4.0 107 km
May 30, 2007 4 km SSW of Lomas de Tepemecatl, Mexico M4.0 133 km
Sep 21, 1998 1 km W of San Mateo Ozolco, Mexico M4.0 106 km
Jul 4, 2005 1 km S of Pisaflores, Mexico M3.9 144 km
May 20, 2010 3 km N of La Estancia, Mexico M3.9 67 km
Aug 13, 1998 5 km NW of San Pedro Benito Juárez, Mexico M3.9 120 km
Feb 11, 1998 0 km WNW of La Magdalena Yancuitlalpan, Mexico M3.9 127 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Hurricane History

11 hurricanes (Cat 1+) within 500 km since 1980. Strongest: Category 3. Most recent: Grace (2021).

Year Name Category Closest
2021 Grace Category 3 86 km
2017 Katia Category 2 145 km
2017 Franklin Category 1 184 km
2010 Karl Category 3 206 km
2007 Dean Category 2 122 km
2007 Lorenzo Category 1 141 km
2000 Keith Category 1 241 km
1996 Dolly Category 1 187 km
1993 Gert Category 2 118 km
1990 Diana Category 2 138 km
1988 Debby Category 1 133 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980–2026)

Nearby Volcanoes

12 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Papayo (89 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Papayo Lava dome 3,600 m (11,811 ft) Unknown 89 km
Iztaccihuatl Stratovolcano 5,230 m (17,159 ft) Unknown 100 km
Humeros, Los Caldera(s) 3,150 m (10,335 ft) -4470 103 km
Popocatepetl Stratovolcano(es) 5,393 m (17,694 ft) 2020 116 km
Serdan-Oriental Tuff cone(s) 3,485 m (11,434 ft) Unknown 126 km
Chichinautzin Volcanic field 3,930 m (12,894 ft) 400 134 km
Gloria, La Volcanic field 3,500 m (11,483 ft) Unknown 140 km
Cofre de Perote Shield(s) 4,282 m (14,049 ft) 1150 140 km
Cumbres, Las Stratovolcano 3,940 m (12,927 ft) -3920 151 km
Orizaba, Pico de Stratovolcano 5,564 m (18,255 ft) 1846 160 km
Naolinco Volcanic Field Pyroclastic cone(s) 2,000 m (6,562 ft) -1200 173 km
Toluca, Nevado de Stratovolcano 4,680 m (15,354 ft) -1350 180 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 50°F (10°C) 0.4 in Coldest
February 55°F (13°C) 0.5 in
March 59°F (15°C) 0.7 in
April 62°F (17°C) 1.4 in
May 63°F (17°C) 2.2 in Warmest
June 62°F (17°C) 3.9 in
July 56°F (13°C) 3.9 in
August 60°F (16°C) 3.5 in
September 60°F (15°C) 4.5 in Wettest
October 57°F (14°C) 2.4 in
November 55°F (13°C) 0.8 in
December 54°F (12°C) 0.4 in Driest

Santiago Tulantepec has a seasonal temperature swing of 13°F / from 50°F in January to 63°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 24.5 inches, with September being the wettest month (4.5") and December the driest (0.4").

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Radio Stations near Santiago Tulantepec

7 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
Cafe Romantico Radio AAC 96 kbps
LA COMADRE 104.5 (Pachuca) - 104.5 FM - XHRD-FM - Grupo ACIR - Pachuca, Hidalgo 104.5 fm, acir AAC+ 48 kbps
Radio Disney (Pachuca) - 95.7 FM - XHMY-FM - Grupo Siete - Pachuca, Hidalg o 95.7 fm, américa AAC+ 64 kbps
CRYSTAL 106.1 (Pachuca) - 106.1 FM - XHPCA-FM - Grupo Siete - Pachuca, Hidalgo 106.1 fm, américa AAC+ 64 kbps
RADIO DISNEY 95.7 (Pachuca) - 95.7 FM - XHMY-FM - Grupo Siete - Pachuca, Hidalgo 95.7 fm, américa AAC+ 64 kbps
MIX 92.5 (Pachuca) - 92.5 FM - XHPK-FM - Grupo ACIR - Pachuca, Hidalgo 2000s, 2010s AAC+ 48 kbps
RADIO XICOTEPEC 570 (Xicotepec) - 570 AM - XEVJP-AM - Xicotepec, Puebla 570 am, 92.7 fm AAC 64 kbps

Museums in Santiago Tulantepec

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
ex hacienda San Juan hueyapan
Museo Arqueológico
Museo de Datos Históricos
Museo de Zazacuala
Museo del Ferrocarril

Libraries in Santiago Tulantepec

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Benito Juárez0.0
Biblioteca Pública Comunitaria San Dionisio0.0
José Vasconcelos0.0
Octavio Paz0.0

Farmers Markets in Santiago Tulantepec

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Mercado Benito Juárez
Mercado histórico Guillermo Rossel
Mercado Honey
Mercado Municipal
Mercado Municipal
Mercado Municipal Gilberto Gómez Carbajal

Monuments in Santiago Tulantepec

2 monuments within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Reloj Floral
Reloj Monumental

Gas Stations in Santiago Tulantepec

1 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

MX #708658416

Stadiums & Teams in Santiago Tulantepec

TeamLeagueDivision

Airports Near Santiago Tulantepec

9 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
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
Aeródromo AerolandiaSmall Airport
Aeródromo Cap. Juan de Dios OrtizSmall Airport
Base Nº19 de la Fuerza Aérea MexicanaSmall Airport
Engineer Juan Guillermo Villasana National AirportSmall Airport
Estación No. 9 de la Fuerza Aérea MexicanaSmall Airport
Mexico City Air BaseSmall Airport

Treatment Centers in Santiago Tulantepec

1 treatment centers.

CenterTypePhone
Neuróticos Anónimos

Churches & Religious Organizations in Santiago Tulantepec

2 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Iglesia "Santiago Apostol"
Parroquia "Santiago Apostol"

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 Tulantepec

What is the population of Santiago Tulantepec?

Santiago Tulantepec has a population of 16,078 residents and is located in Mexico. The population density is 428 people per square mile, spread across 37.6 square miles.

What is the weather like in Santiago Tulantepec?

Santiago Tulantepec has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 55°F (13°C). Winter temperatures average 50°F in January, while summers reach an average of 56°F in July. The area receives 347 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 32.4 inches.

How is the job market in Santiago Tulantepec?

The job market in Santiago Tulantepec is very strong, with unemployment at just 1.3% / well below the national rate of 3.6%. There are 514 business establishments in the area.

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