Tapijulapa, Mexico
Tabasco · Mexico
Tapijulapa is a small town in Tabasco, Mexico with a population of 2,921. Elevation: 282 ft (86 m). Average temperature: 78°F (26°C).
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About Tapijulapa
Tapijulapa is a community in the municipality of Tacotalpa, Tabasco. It is a mountain community ninety kilometres from the state capital of Villahermosa, named a Pueblo Mágico for its white houses with red tiles roofs along cobblestone streets, along with abundant vegetation. Its main landmark is the town church called Santiago Apóstol as well as an ecological park called Kolem Jaá, one of the largest of its kind in Latin America. Nearby is the Cueva de Villa Luz, a cave that is a popular tourist destination. The town is also noted for a festival in honor of Chaac, the Maya god of rain.
People
Economy
Climate
| Population | 2,921 |
| Population Density | 7,490 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 282 ft (86 m) |
| Coordinates | 17.4598°, -92.7790° |
| Timezone | America/Merida |
| Country | 🇲🇽 Mexico |
| State / Province | Tabasco |
| Average Temperature | 78°F (26°C) |
| January Average | 73°F (23°C) |
| July Average | 81°F (27°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 82.1 inches (2,085 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
About Tapijulapa
Tapijulapa is a small town in Mexico (Tabasco) with a population of 2,921. The city sits at an elevation of 282 feet (86 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 78°F (26°C). Temperatures range from 73°F in January to 81°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 82.1 inches. The timezone is America/Merida.
Income: Tapijulapa vs Mexico
Commute Mode
Income
Employment & Poverty
| Unemployment | 1.1% |
| 69% below Mexico avg | |
| Establishments (County) | 93 |
Business (County)
Tax & Cost of Living
Commute & Transportation
Walkability
Temperature
| Annual Average | 77.9°F |
| 44% above Mexico avg | |
| January Average | 73°F (23°C) |
| July Average | 81°F (27°C) |
| Sunny Days | 331 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 282 ft (86 m) |
| Area | 0.4 sq mi (1.0 km²) |
| Population Density | 7,490/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 17.4598°N, 92.7790°W |
| Timezone | America/Merida |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Tsunami History
1 tsunami recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 50.0 m (164 ft).
| Year | Location | Cause | Max Wave | Deaths | Distance |
| 2007 | JUAN DE GRIJALVA, CHIAPAS | Meteorological | 50.0 m | 19 | 76 km |
Nearby Volcanoes
1 volcano within 200 km. Closest: Chichon, El (49 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Chichon, El | Lava dome(s) | 1,150 m (3,773 ft) | 1982 | 49 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 73°F (23°C) | 8.9 in | |
| February | 72°F (22°C) | 7.6 in | |
| March | 76°F (25°C) | 5.0 in | |
| April | 80°F (26°C) | 4.9 in | Driest |
| May | 82°F (28°C) | 7.3 in | Warmest |
| June | 81°F (27°C) | 14.6 in | |
| July | 81°F (27°C) | 12.2 in | |
| August | 80°F (26°C) | 15.3 in | |
| September | 79°F (26°C) | 20.2 in | Wettest |
| October | 77°F (25°C) | 19.0 in | |
| November | 74°F (24°C) | 11.8 in | |
| December | 72°F (22°C) | 9.8 in | Coldest |
Tapijulapa has a seasonal temperature swing of 10°F / from 72°F in December to 82°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 136.7 inches, with September being the wettest month (20.2") and April the driest (4.9").
Schools in Tapijulapa
1 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Colegio de Estudios Cientificos y Tecnologicos del Edo.de Tabasco | — | — | — | — |
Libraries in Tapijulapa
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Biblioteca Publica | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Tapijulapa
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Diana Cordoba de Balboa | |||||
| Mercado Público "Pedro Palomeque" |
Clinics in Tapijulapa
1 clinics within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Airports Near Tapijulapa
26 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Carlos Rovirosa Pérez International Airport | VSA | Large Airport |
| Terán Air Base | — | Medium Airport |
| Acuagranjas Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Campo David Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Ciudad Pemex Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Cucuyulapa Airport | — | Small Airport |
| El Blanquillo Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Francisco Sarabia National Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Jorge Efrain Airport | — | Small Airport |
| La Concordia Airport | — | Small Airport |
| La Florida Airport | — | Small Airport |
| La Giralda Airport | — | Small Airport |
| La Pista Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Lomas Tristes Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Monterrey Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Nicolas Bravo Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Pista Leo | — | Small Airport |
| Rancho San Jose Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Rancho San Jose de Pedrero Airport | — | Small Airport |
| San António Airport | — | Small Airport |
| San Carlos Airport | — | Small Airport |
| San Fernando Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| San Jose Produce Airport | — | Small Airport |
| San Luis de Ocosingo Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Santa Rosalia Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Valle Bonito Airport | — | Small Airport |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Tapijulapa
1 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Parroquia Santiago Apostol |
Quick Facts
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Public Holidays in Mexico
9 public holidays this year
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Get ReportFrequently Asked Questions About Tapijulapa
What is the population of Tapijulapa?
Tapijulapa has a population of 2,921 residents and is located in Mexico. The population density is 7,490 people per square mile, spread across 0.4 square miles.
What is the weather like in Tapijulapa?
Tapijulapa has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 78°F (26°C). Winter temperatures average 73°F in January, while summers reach an average of 81°F in July. The area receives 331 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 82.1 inches.
How is the job market in Tapijulapa?
The job market in Tapijulapa is very strong, with unemployment at just 1.1% / well below the national rate of 3.6%. There are 93 business establishments in the area.
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