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Taixtan, Mexico
Michoacán · Mexico
Taixtan is a small town in Michoacán, Mexico with a population of 755. Elevation: 1,421 ft (433 m). Average temperature: 79°F (26°C).
Data updated June 2026
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People
Economy
Climate
| Population | 755 |
| Population Density | 280 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 1,421 ft (433 m) |
| Coordinates | 19.0454°, -102.9185° |
| Timezone | America/Mexico_City |
| Country | 🇲🇽 Mexico |
| State / Province | Michoacán |
| Average Temperature | 79°F (26°C) |
| January Average | 75°F (24°C) |
| July Average | 80°F (27°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 31.1 inches (790 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
About Taixtan
Taixtan is a small town in Mexico (Michoacán) with a population of 755. The city sits at an elevation of 1,421 feet (433 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 79°F (26°C). Temperatures range from 75°F in January to 80°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 31.1 inches. The timezone is America/Mexico_City.
Income: Taixtan vs Mexico
Commute Mode
Income
Employment & Poverty
| Unemployment | 1.2% |
| 67% below Mexico avg | |
| Establishments (County) | 24 |
Business (County)
Tax & Cost of Living
Commute & Transportation
Walkability
Temperature
| Annual Average | 79.1°F |
| 46% above Mexico avg | |
| January Average | 75°F (24°C) |
| July Average | 80°F (27°C) |
| Sunny Days | 280 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 1,421 ft (433 m) |
| Area | 2.7 sq mi (7.0 km²) |
| Population Density | 280/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 19.0454°N, 102.9185°W |
| Timezone | America/Mexico_City |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Tsunami History
11 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 13.9 m (46 ft).
| Year | Location | Cause | Max Wave | Deaths | Distance |
| 1818 | CENTRAL MEXICO | Earthquake | 13.9 m | 2,000 | 108 km |
| 1995 | S. MEXICO | Earthquake | 11.0 m | 50 | 135 km |
| 1932 | CENTRAL MEXICO | Earthquake | 10.0 m | 400 | 123 km |
| 1985 | MEXICO | Earthquake | 3.0 m | 9,500 | 103 km |
| 1973 | S. MEXICO | Earthquake | 1.1 m | 56 | 64 km |
| 1932 | CENTRAL MEXICO | Earthquake | 1.0 m | — | 75 km |
| 2022 | MEXICO | Earthquake | 0.8 m | 2 | 66 km |
| 2003 | S. MEXICO | Earthquake | 0.6 m | 29 | 128 km |
| 2013 | MEXICO | Earthquake | 0.1 m | — | 132 km |
| 1981 | MEXICO | Earthquake | 0.1 m | 3 | 138 km |
| 1941 | MEXICO | Earthquake | — | 84 | 41 km |
Nearby Volcanoes
2 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Colima (90 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Colima | Stratovolcano(es) | 3,850 m (12,631 ft) | 2019 | 90 km |
| Michoacan-Guanajuato | Pyroclastic cone(s) | 3,860 m (12,664 ft) | 1952 | 152 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 75°F (24°C) | 0.6 in | Coldest |
| February | 76°F (25°C) | 0.2 in | |
| March | 79°F (26°C) | 0.2 in | |
| April | 82°F (28°C) | 0.1 in | Driest |
| May | 84°F (29°C) | 0.8 in | Warmest |
| June | 83°F (28°C) | 6.1 in | |
| July | 80°F (27°C) | 7.3 in | Wettest |
| August | 80°F (27°C) | 6.4 in | |
| September | 79°F (26°C) | 5.8 in | |
| October | 79°F (26°C) | 2.7 in | |
| November | 78°F (26°C) | 0.6 in | |
| December | 76°F (24°C) | 0.4 in |
Taixtan has a seasonal temperature swing of 9°F / from 75°F in January to 84°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 31.1 inches, with July being the wettest month (7.3") and April the driest (0.1").
Radio Stations near Taixtan
1 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| VIDA AZUL 99.5 (Tuxpan) - 99.5 FM - XHTVR-FM - Radiorama - Tuxpan, Veracruz | 99.5 fm, américa | MP3 |
Farmers Markets in Taixtan
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mercado Municipal |
Airports Near Taixtan
24 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Licenciado Miguel de la Madrid International Airport | CLQ | Medium Airport |
| Aeródromo Elévate | — | Small Airport |
| Aerofumigaciones Lopez Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Aerosam Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Aguililla Airport | — | Small Airport |
| And Port Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Apatzingán - Pablo L. Sidar Airport | AZG | Small Airport |
| Calderitas Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Capitán Piloto Aviador José Covarrubias Pérez Airport | — | Small Airport |
| El Fenix Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Farías Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Hernandez Ranch Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| La Raya Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Las Cruces Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Loma Blanca Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Los Barajas Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Los Gonzalez de Gorongoros Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Pablo L. Sidar Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Pista Aérea Cadenas | — | Small Airport |
| San Vicente Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Silva Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Tototan Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Tumbiscatio Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Zapotiltic - Tuxpan Airport | — | Small Airport |
Quick Facts
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Get ReportFrequently Asked Questions About Taixtan
What is the population of Taixtan?
Taixtan has a population of 755 residents and is located in Mexico. The population density is 280 people per square mile, spread across 2.7 square miles.
What is the weather like in Taixtan?
Taixtan has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 79°F (26°C). Winter temperatures average 75°F in January, while summers reach an average of 80°F in July. The area receives 280 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 31.1 inches.
How is the job market in Taixtan?
The job market in Taixtan is very strong, with unemployment at just 1.2% / well below the national rate of 3.6%. There are 24 business establishments in the area.