All Countries
Santo Domingo Chihuitán, Mexico
Oaxaca · Mexico
Santo Domingo Chihuitán is a small town in Oaxaca, Mexico with a population of 1,304. Elevation: 322 ft (98 m). Average temperature: 80°F (27°C).
Data updated June 2026
Discover Santo Domingo Chihuitán, Mexico
Explore over 40 sections covering people, economy, housing, health, crime, climate, community, costs, trends, schools, colleges, hospitals, treatment centers, industries, museums, libraries, breweries, farmers markets, grocery stores, pharmacies, campgrounds, parks, trails, stadiums, ski resorts, daycare centers, nursing homes, churches, fire stations, cell towers, bridges, power plants, EV stations, prisons, radio stations, airports, police stations, post offices, Amtrak stations, superfund sites, UNESCO sites, and more.
Use the tabs and dropdown menus below to navigate every data point we track for this city.
About Santo Domingo Chihuitán
Santo Domingo Chihuitán 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
Economy
Climate
| Population | 1,304 |
| Population Density | 15 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 322 ft (98 m) |
| Coordinates | 16.5917°, -95.1626° |
| Timezone | America/Mexico_City |
| Country | 🇲🇽 Mexico |
| State / Province | Oaxaca |
| Average Temperature | 80°F (27°C) |
| January Average | 76°F (24°C) |
| July Average | 82°F (28°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 35.7 inches (907 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
About Santo Domingo Chihuitán
Santo Domingo Chihuitán is a small town in Mexico (Oaxaca) with a population of 1,304. The city sits at an elevation of 322 feet (98 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 80°F (27°C). Temperatures range from 76°F in January to 82°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 35.7 inches. The timezone is America/Mexico_City.
Income: Santo Domingo Chihuitán vs Mexico
Commute Mode
Income
Employment & Poverty
| Unemployment | 3.0% |
| 17% below Mexico avg | |
| Establishments (County) | 42 |
Business (County)
Tax & Cost of Living
Commute & Transportation
Walkability
Temperature
| Annual Average | 80.3°F |
| 49% above Mexico avg | |
| January Average | 76°F (24°C) |
| July Average | 82°F (28°C) |
| Sunny Days | 271 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 322 ft (98 m) |
| Area | 88.7 sq mi (229.7 km²) |
| Population Density | 15/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 16.5917°N, 95.1626°W |
| Timezone | America/Mexico_City |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
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 | 120 km |
| 1965 | MEXICO | Earthquake | 0.4 m | 6 | 75 km |
| 2022 | S. MEXICO | Earthquake | 0.2 m | — | 97 km |
| 2025 | OFF COAST OF OAXACA | Earthquake | 0.2 m | — | 90 km |
| 1928 | MEXICO | Earthquake | — | — | 143 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 76°F (24°C) | 0.1 in | Coldest, Driest |
| February | 77°F (25°C) | 0.1 in | |
| March | 80°F (27°C) | 0.2 in | |
| April | 83°F (28°C) | 0.3 in | |
| May | 85°F (29°C) | 2.1 in | Warmest |
| June | 83°F (28°C) | 7.6 in | |
| July | 82°F (28°C) | 6.0 in | |
| August | 82°F (28°C) | 7.3 in | |
| September | 81°F (27°C) | 8.9 in | Wettest |
| October | 80°F (27°C) | 2.5 in | |
| November | 79°F (26°C) | 0.5 in | |
| December | 77°F (25°C) | 0.2 in |
Santo Domingo Chihuitán has a seasonal temperature swing of 9°F / from 76°F in January to 85°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 35.7 inches, with September being the wettest month (8.9") and January the driest (0.1").
Museums in Santo Domingo Chihuitán
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Casa de la Cultura | ||||
| Casa de La cultura de Juchitan |
Libraries in Santo Domingo Chihuitán
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Biblioteca de la Estacion del Tren | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Santo Domingo Chihuitán
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| "El Mercadito" | |||||
| Mercado "5 de Septiembre" | |||||
| Mercado 5 de Septiembre | |||||
| Mercado Benito Juárez |
Breweries in Santo Domingo Chihuitán
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cerveceria Cuauhtemoc |
Stadiums & Teams in Santo Domingo Chihuitán
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Airports Near Santo Domingo Chihuitán
2 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| General Antonio Cárdenas Rodríguez National Airport / Ixtepec Air Base | IZT | Medium Airport |
| Estación Aeronaval de Salina Cruz | SCX | Small Airport |
Quick Facts
🇲🇽 About Mexico
Public Holidays in Mexico
9 public holidays this year
Download Full City Report
Get a comprehensive, print-ready PDF with all data for Santo Domingo Chihuitán.
Get ReportFrequently Asked Questions About Santo Domingo Chihuitán
What is the population of Santo Domingo Chihuitán?
Santo Domingo Chihuitán has a population of 1,304 residents and is located in Mexico. The population density is 15 people per square mile, spread across 88.7 square miles.
What is the weather like in Santo Domingo Chihuitán?
Santo Domingo Chihuitán has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 80°F (27°C). Winter temperatures average 76°F in January, while summers reach an average of 82°F in July. The area receives 271 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 35.7 inches.
How is the job market in Santo Domingo Chihuitán?
Santo Domingo Chihuitán has a healthy job market with an unemployment rate of 3.0%, near the national average of 3.6%. There are 42 business establishments in the area.