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Santo Domingo Tonalá, Mexico
Oaxaca · Mexico
Santo Domingo Tonalá is a small town in Oaxaca, Mexico with a population of 2,704. Elevation: 4,593 ft (1,400 m). Average temperature: 69°F (21°C).
Data updated June 2026
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About Santo Domingo Tonalá
Santo Domingo Tonalá is a town and municipality in Oaxaca in south-western Mexico. It is part of the Huajuapan District in the north of the Mixteca Region.
People
Economy
Climate
| Population | 2,704 |
| Population Density | 229 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 4,593 ft (1,400 m) |
| Coordinates | 17.6746°, -97.9643° |
| Timezone | America/Mexico_City |
| Country | 🇲🇽 Mexico |
| State / Province | Oaxaca |
| Average Temperature | 69°F (21°C) |
| January Average | 65°F (18°C) |
| July Average | 70°F (21°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 27.9 inches (708 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
About Santo Domingo Tonalá
Santo Domingo Tonalá is a small town in Mexico (Oaxaca) with a population of 2,704. The city sits at an elevation of 4,593 feet (1,400 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 69°F (21°C). Temperatures range from 65°F in January to 70°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 27.9 inches. The timezone is America/Mexico_City.
Income: Santo Domingo Tonalá vs Mexico
Commute Mode
Income
Employment & Poverty
| Unemployment | 0.7% |
| 81% below Mexico avg | |
| Establishments (County) | 87 |
Business (County)
Tax & Cost of Living
Commute & Transportation
Walkability
Temperature
| Annual Average | 69.4°F |
| 29% above Mexico avg | |
| January Average | 65°F (18°C) |
| July Average | 70°F (21°C) |
| Sunny Days | 285 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 4,593 ft (1,400 m) |
| Area | 11.8 sq mi (30.6 km²) |
| Population Density | 229/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 17.6746°N, 97.9643°W |
| Timezone | America/Mexico_City |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Tsunami History
5 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 4.0 m (13 ft).
| Year | Location | Cause | Max Wave | Deaths | Distance |
| 1787 | SAN MARCOS | Earthquake | 4.0 m | 11 | 143 km |
| 1995 | S. MEXICO | Earthquake | 0.4 m | 3 | 120 km |
| 1950 | S. MEXICO | Earthquake | 0.3 m | — | 136 km |
| 2012 | S. MEXICO | Earthquake | 0.2 m | 2 | 134 km |
| 1968 | ACAPULCO | Earthquake | — | 18 | 131 km |
Nearby Volcanoes
8 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Popocatepetl (165 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Popocatepetl | Stratovolcano(es) | 5,393 m (17,694 ft) | 2020 | 165 km |
| Orizaba, Pico de | Stratovolcano | 5,564 m (18,255 ft) | 1846 | 168 km |
| Cumbres, Las | Stratovolcano | 3,940 m (12,927 ft) | -3920 | 180 km |
| Iztaccihuatl | Stratovolcano | 5,230 m (17,159 ft) | Unknown | 182 km |
| Serdan-Oriental | Tuff cone(s) | 3,485 m (11,434 ft) | Unknown | 185 km |
| Papayo | Lava dome | 3,600 m (11,811 ft) | Unknown | 198 km |
| Chichinautzin | Volcanic field | 3,930 m (12,894 ft) | 400 | 199 km |
| Gloria, La | Volcanic field | 3,500 m (11,483 ft) | Unknown | 199 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 65°F (18°C) | 0.3 in | Coldest |
| February | 67°F (19°C) | 0.2 in | |
| March | 71°F (22°C) | 0.4 in | |
| April | 74°F (23°C) | 0.8 in | |
| May | 74°F (23°C) | 3.0 in | Warmest |
| June | 72°F (22°C) | 6.0 in | Wettest |
| July | 70°F (21°C) | 4.6 in | |
| August | 70°F (21°C) | 4.3 in | |
| September | 70°F (21°C) | 5.5 in | |
| October | 69°F (20°C) | 2.1 in | |
| November | 67°F (19°C) | 0.5 in | |
| December | 65°F (18°C) | 0.2 in | Driest |
Santo Domingo Tonalá has a seasonal temperature swing of 9°F / from 65°F in January to 74°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 27.9 inches, with June being the wettest month (6.0") and December the driest (0.2").
Schools in Santo Domingo Tonalá
1 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Prim. Guadalupe Victoria | — | — | — | — |
Museums in Santo Domingo Tonalá
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mureh | ||||
| Museo Geológico Comunitario de Rosario Nuevo “Ing. Jorge Jiménez Rentería” |
Libraries in Santo Domingo Tonalá
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Biblioteca Santa María | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca UTM | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Santo Domingo Tonalá
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mercado Benito Juárez | |||||
| Mercado Cuautémoc | |||||
| Mercado Porfirio Díaz | |||||
| Mercado Zaragoza |
Monuments in Santo Domingo Tonalá
1 monuments within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Breweries in Santo Domingo Tonalá
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Heineken México |
Airports Near Santo Domingo Tonalá
2 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Aeródromo Huajuapan | — | Small Airport |
| Aeródromo Santa Cruz | — | Small Airport |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Santo Domingo Tonalá
3 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Cofradia | |
| Iglesa "Virgen de la Cueva Santa" | |
| Iglesia de Santo Domingo |
Quick Facts
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Public Holidays in Mexico
9 public holidays this year
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Get ReportFrequently Asked Questions About Santo Domingo Tonalá
What is the population of Santo Domingo Tonalá?
Santo Domingo Tonalá has a population of 2,704 residents and is located in Mexico. The population density is 229 people per square mile, spread across 11.8 square miles.
What is the weather like in Santo Domingo Tonalá?
Santo Domingo Tonalá enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 69°F (21°C). Winter temperatures average 65°F in January, while summers reach an average of 70°F in July. The area receives 285 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 27.9 inches.
How is the job market in Santo Domingo Tonalá?
The job market in Santo Domingo Tonalá is very strong, with unemployment at just 0.7% / well below the national rate of 3.6%. There are 87 business establishments in the area.