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Tanhuixco, Mexico

Puebla · Mexico

Tanhuixco is a small town in Puebla, Mexico with a population of 1,270. Elevation: 6,545 ft (1,995 m). Average temperature: 68°F (20°C).

1,270 Population 56/sq mi density
6,545 ft Elevation 1,995 meters
68°F Avg Temperature 20°C
83.1 in Annual Rain
America / Mexico City Timezone

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People

Population1,270
Density56/mi²

Economy

Unemployment1.6%

Climate

Avg Temp68°F (20°C)
Rain83.1 in/yr
Sunny Days298/yr
Elevation6,545 ft (1,995 m)
Population1,270
Population Density56 / sq mi
Elevation6,545 ft (1,995 m)
Coordinates19.8206°, -97.4672°
TimezoneAmerica/Mexico_City
Country🇲🇽 Mexico
State / ProvincePuebla
Average Temperature68°F (20°C)
January Average63°F (17°C)
July Average72°F (22°C)
Annual Precipitation83.1 inches (2,110 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)

About Tanhuixco

Tanhuixco is a small town in Mexico (Puebla) with a population of 1,270. The city sits at an elevation of 6,545 feet (1,995 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 68°F (20°C). Temperatures range from 63°F in January to 72°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 83.1 inches. The timezone is America/Mexico_City.

The unemployment rate is 1.6% (below the 3.6% US average). The area has 41 business establishments.

Income: Tanhuixco vs Mexico

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Income

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment1.6%
56% below Mexico avg
Establishments (County)41

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

Tanhuixco enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 68°F (20°C). Winters average 63°F in January while summers reach 72°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 298 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 83.1 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 6,545 feet, a high-altitude location.

Temperature

63°F Jan (17°C) 72°F Jul (22°C)
Annual Average68.0°F
26% above Mexico avg
January Average63°F (17°C)
July Average72°F (22°C)
Sunny Days298 days/yr

Geography

Elevation6,545 ft (1,995 m)
Area22.6 sq mi (58.6 km²)
Population Density56/sq mi
Coordinates19.8206°N, 97.4672°W
TimezoneAmerica/Mexico_City

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 83.1"
119% above Mexico avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Sep) 6.77"
Driest Month (Jan) 0.87"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

54 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.7. Most recent: M4.7 on Feb 8, 2016.

Feb 8, 2016 5 km WSW of Atecax, Mexico M4.7 16 km
Sep 3, 2013 Gulf of America M4.3 89 km
Apr 21, 1998 central Mexico M4.1 147 km
Jul 6, 2012 7 km NNW of Los Ídolos, Mexico M4.1 104 km
Jan 6, 2015 2 km SSE of San Julián, Mexico M4.1 142 km
Jan 21, 2002 2 km S of El Carmen, Mexico M4.1 72 km
Feb 4, 2003 Puebla region, Mexico M4.1 148 km
Mar 21, 1998 8 km W of San Mateo Ozolco, Mexico M4.1 142 km
Aug 11, 2000 Gulf of America M4.1 115 km
Sep 28, 2011 Gulf of America M4.1 87 km
Aug 7, 2005 2 km W of San Isidro, Mexico M4.0 121 km
Nov 3, 2002 8 km SW of José María Morelos, Mexico M4.0 86 km
Sep 21, 1998 1 km W of San Mateo Ozolco, Mexico M4.0 138 km
Sep 22, 1998 3 km WNW of Xalitzintla, Mexico M4.0 139 km
Apr 27, 1998 4 km SW of San Nicolás de los Ranchos, Mexico M4.0 139 km
Jun 30, 2002 7 km NE of Colonia el Renacimiento, Mexico M3.9 150 km
Apr 15, 2006 3 km SSW of Cabezas, Mexico M3.9 124 km
Sep 23, 1998 1 km NW of Xalitzintla, Mexico M3.9 138 km
Mar 19, 2000 3 km E of San Antonio Virreyes, Mexico M3.9 48 km
Nov 10, 2000 5 km NE of El Porvenir, Mexico M3.9 114 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 79 km
2017 Katia Category 2 95 km
2017 Franklin Category 1 93 km
2010 Karl Category 3 124 km
2007 Dean Category 2 78 km
2007 Lorenzo Category 1 85 km
2000 Keith Category 1 207 km
1996 Dolly Category 1 196 km
1993 Gert Category 2 153 km
1990 Diana Category 2 120 km
1988 Debby Category 1 99 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980–2026)

Nearby Volcanoes

11 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Humeros, Los (16 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Humeros, Los Caldera(s) 3,150 m (10,335 ft) -4470 16 km
Cofre de Perote Shield(s) 4,282 m (14,049 ft) 1150 49 km
Gloria, La Volcanic field 3,500 m (11,483 ft) Unknown 59 km
Serdan-Oriental Tuff cone(s) 3,485 m (11,434 ft) Unknown 61 km
Naolinco Volcanic Field Pyroclastic cone(s) 2,000 m (6,562 ft) -1200 77 km
Cumbres, Las Stratovolcano 3,940 m (12,927 ft) -3920 77 km
Orizaba, Pico de Stratovolcano 5,564 m (18,255 ft) 1846 90 km
Papayo Lava dome 3,600 m (11,811 ft) Unknown 141 km
Iztaccihuatl Stratovolcano 5,230 m (17,159 ft) Unknown 142 km
Popocatepetl Stratovolcano(es) 5,393 m (17,694 ft) 2020 150 km
Chichinautzin Volcanic field 3,930 m (12,894 ft) 400 193 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 63°F (17°C) 0.9 in Driest
February 51°F (11°C) 0.9 in
March 55°F (13°C) 0.9 in
April 58°F (14°C) 1.5 in
May 59°F (15°C) 2.4 in
June 58°F (14°C) 5.4 in
July 72°F (22°C) 4.8 in Warmest
August 57°F (14°C) 4.5 in
September 56°F (14°C) 6.8 in Wettest
October 54°F (12°C) 4.1 in
November 52°F (11°C) 1.6 in
December 50°F (10°C) 0.9 in Coldest

Tanhuixco has a seasonal temperature swing of 22°F / from 50°F in December to 72°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 34.6 inches, with September being the wettest month (6.8") and January the driest (0.9").

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Radio Stations near Tanhuixco

2 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
LA INVASORA 88.9 (Perote) - 88.9 FM - XHBE-FM - Molina Comunicaciones - Perote, Veracruz 88.9 fm, banda MP3 96 kbps
99.7 LA INVASORA (US) banda, corridos MP3 128 kbps

Museums in Tanhuixco

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Museo Comunitario
Museo de sitio de Cuetzalan
Museo Xolapancalli

Farmers Markets in Tanhuixco

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Mercado Benito Juárez
Mercado Filomeno Mata
Mercado Juárez
Mercado Luis Donaldo Colosio
Mercado Municipal
Mercado Municipal "Guadalupe de los Pinos"
Mercado Victoria

Breweries in Tanhuixco

NameTypeAddressPhoneWebsite
Centro Botanero La Cabañita
Proveedora de cerveza teziuteca

Stadiums & Teams in Tanhuixco

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Airports Near Tanhuixco

9 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
El Lencero AirportJALMedium Airport
Aeródromo AerolandiaSmall Airport
El Cristo AirportSmall Airport
Estación No. 9 de la Fuerza Aérea MexicanaSmall Airport
La Pajarera AirportSmall Airport
Loma Roja AirportSmall Airport
Los Pipos AirportSmall Airport
Poza Rica AirportSmall Airport
Santa Ana Maloapan AirportSmall Airport

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 Tanhuixco

What is the population of Tanhuixco?

Tanhuixco has a population of 1,270 residents and is located in Mexico. The population density is 56 people per square mile, spread across 22.6 square miles.

What is the weather like in Tanhuixco?

Tanhuixco enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 68°F (20°C). Winter temperatures average 63°F in January, while summers reach an average of 72°F in July. The area receives 298 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 83.1 inches.

How is the job market in Tanhuixco?

The job market in Tanhuixco is very strong, with unemployment at just 1.6% / well below the national rate of 3.6%. There are 41 business establishments in the area.

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