Tecolapa, Mexico
Colima · Mexico
Tecolapa is a small town in Colima, Mexico with a population of 868. Elevation: 545 ft (166 m). Average temperature: 78°F (26°C).
Data updated June 2026
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People
Economy
Climate
| Population | 868 |
| Population Density | 2,226 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 545 ft (166 m) |
| Coordinates | 19.0187°, -103.8307° |
| Timezone | America/Mexico_City |
| Country | 🇲🇽 Mexico |
| State / Province | Colima |
| Average Temperature | 78°F (26°C) |
| January Average | 75°F (24°C) |
| July Average | 81°F (27°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 35.1 inches (891 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
About Tecolapa
Tecolapa is a small town in Mexico (Colima) with a population of 868. The city sits at an elevation of 545 feet (166 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 78°F (26°C). Temperatures range from 75°F in January to 81°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 35.1 inches. The timezone is America/Mexico_City.
Income: Tecolapa vs Mexico
Commute Mode
Income
Employment & Poverty
| Unemployment | 2.7% |
| 25% below Mexico avg | |
| Establishments (County) | 28 |
Business (County)
Tax & Cost of Living
Commute & Transportation
Walkability
Temperature
| Annual Average | 78.1°F |
| 45% above Mexico avg | |
| January Average | 75°F (24°C) |
| July Average | 81°F (27°C) |
| Sunny Days | 272 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 545 ft (166 m) |
| Area | 0.4 sq mi (1.0 km²) |
| Population Density | 2,226/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 19.0187°N, 103.8307°W |
| Timezone | America/Mexico_City |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Tsunami History
10 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 | 15 km |
| 1995 | S. MEXICO | Earthquake | 11.0 m | 50 | 40 km |
| 1932 | CENTRAL MEXICO | Earthquake | 10.0 m | 75 | 63 km |
| 1932 | CENTRAL MEXICO | Earthquake | 10.0 m | 400 | 68 km |
| 1973 | S. MEXICO | Earthquake | 1.1 m | 56 | 106 km |
| 1933 | MEXICO | Earthquake | 1.1 m | - | 111 km |
| 1932 | CENTRAL MEXICO | Earthquake | 1.0 m | - | 22 km |
| 2022 | MEXICO | Earthquake | 0.8 m | 2 | 111 km |
| 2003 | S. MEXICO | Earthquake | 0.6 m | 29 | 40 km |
| 1941 | MEXICO | Earthquake | - | 84 | 96 km |
Nearby Volcanoes
1 volcano within 200 km. Closest: Colima (59 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Colima | Stratovolcano(es) | 3,850 m (12,631 ft) | 2019 | 59 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 75°F (24°C) | 0.8 in | Coldest |
| February | 75°F (24°C) | 0.1 in | |
| March | 75°F (24°C) | 0.0 in | Driest |
| April | 77°F (25°C) | 0.0 in | |
| May | 80°F (26°C) | 0.6 in | |
| June | 81°F (27°C) | 4.7 in | Warmest |
| July | 81°F (27°C) | 7.5 in | |
| August | 80°F (27°C) | 8.0 in | |
| September | 80°F (27°C) | 8.7 in | Wettest |
| October | 80°F (27°C) | 3.2 in | |
| November | 78°F (26°C) | 1.1 in | |
| December | 76°F (24°C) | 0.4 in |
Tecolapa has a seasonal temperature swing of 7°F / from 75°F in January to 81°F in June. Total annual precipitation is 35.1 inches, with September being the wettest month (8.7") and March the driest (0.0").
Schools in Tecolapa
4 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CONAFE Preescolar | - | - | - | - |
| CONAFE Primaria | - | - | - | - |
| Lino Reyes | - | - | - | - |
| Rafael Heredia Velasco | - | - | - | - |
Radio Stations near Tecolapa
11 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| La Mejor Manzanillo - 96.3 FM - XHECS-FM - Manzanillo, CL | 96.3, 96.3 fm | MP3 128 kbps | |
| LA KEBUENA 95.5 (Colima) - 95.5 FM - XHCMM-FM - 95.5 FM - Luna Medios - Coalcomán, Michoacán | 95.5 fm, américa | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Radio Moyo (Tecomán) - Online - Tecomán, CL | bailable, dance | AAC+ 64 kbps | |
| CONEXIÓN 98.1 (Colima) - 98.1 FM - XHIRC-FM - Instituto Colimense de Radio y Televisión - Colima, Colima | 98.1 fm, américa | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Exa FM Colima - 99.7 FM - XHCOC-FM - JA Radio - Colima, Colima | 99.7 fm, américa | AAC+ 64 kbps | |
| La Bestia Grupera (Tecomán) - 90.5 FM - XHECO-FM - Radiorama / Grupo Audiorama Comunicaciones - Tecomán, Colima | 90.5 fm, banda | MP3 96 kbps | |
| Lokura FM Grupera Colima 104.5 FM | banda, banda norteña | AAC 130 kbps | |
| Latidos FM - Online - www.lunamedios.com - Luna Medios - Colima, Colima | colima, colima city | MP3 128 kbps | |
| La Mejor Colima - 92.5 FM - XHUU-FM - Radio Colima - Colima, CL | 92.5, 92.5 fm | UNKNOWN 250 kbps | |
| EXA FM 99.7 (Colima) - 99.7 FM - XHCOC-FM - JA Radio - Colima, Colima | 99.7 fm, américa | AAC+ 64 kbps | |
| SUPER (Colima) - 98.9 FM - XHERL-FM - Radiorama - Colima, Colima | 98.9 fm, clásicos | MP3 96 kbps |
Museums in Tecolapa
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Museo comunitario de la sal | ||||
| Museo de Arte Contemporáneo Jorge Chávez Carrillo | ||||
| Museo de Artes Populares | ||||
| Museo de Artes Populares "María Teresa Pomar" | ||||
| Museo de Ciencia y Tecnología Xoloitzcuintle | ||||
| Museo de las Culturas de Occidente "María Ahumada de Gómez" | ||||
| Museo Fernando del Paso | ||||
| Museo Griselda Álvarez | ||||
| Museo J. Guadalupe Mendoza | ||||
| Museo Palacio de Colima | ||||
| Museo Regional de Historia de Colima | ||||
| Salón del títere "Rosa María Espinal" |
Libraries in Tecolapa
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Archivo Histórico del Estado de Colima | 0.0 | |||||
| Archivo Histórico del Municipio de Colima | 0.0 | |||||
| Área de la Salud | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Campus Colima "Lic. Francisco Velasco Curiel" | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Central Estatal "Profra. Rafaela Suárez" | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca de Ciencias "Lic. Miguel de la Madrid Hurtado" | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca de Ciencias "Lic. Miguel de la Madrid Hurtado" | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca de Ciencias Aplicadas | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca de Ciencias Biomédicas | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca de Ciencias Políticas y Jurídicas | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca de Ciencias Sociales | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Municipal "María del Refugio Morales" | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Pública Municipal "Maestro Victoriano Guzmán" | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Real Centenario | 0.0 | |||||
| Centro de Cultura Escrita de Tecomán | 0.0 | |||||
| Hemeroteca Universidad de Colima | 0.0 | |||||
| Hemeroteca y Archivo Histórico de la Universidad de Colima | 0.0 | |||||
| Piedra Rosa | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Tecolapa
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mercadito Tecomán | |||||
| Mercado Albarrada | |||||
| Mercado El Manchón | |||||
| Mercado Francisco Villa | |||||
| Mercado Gral. Manuel Álvarez | |||||
| Mercado José Juárez Martinez | |||||
| Mercado Municipal Cuauhtémoc | |||||
| Mercado Obregón | |||||
| Mercado Placetas "Constituyente Francisco Ramírez Villarreal" |
Breweries in Tecolapa
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Volcánika Cervecería | ||||
| Volcánika Cervecería |
Stadiums & Teams in Tecolapa
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Airports Near Tecolapa
21 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Licenciado Miguel de la Madrid International Airport | CLQ | Medium Airport |
| Playa de Oro International Airport | ZLO | Medium Airport |
| Aeródromo Aerofumigaciones Narvaez | - | Small Airport |
| Aeródromo C.P.A. Roberto Nevarez Dominguez | - | Small Airport |
| Aeródromo Cerro de Ortega | - | Small Airport |
| Aeródromo Chavarín | - | Small Airport |
| Aeródromo El Jabalí | - | Small Airport |
| Aeródromo Elévate | - | Small Airport |
| Aeródromo La Joya Brun | - | Small Airport |
| Aeródromo La Tigrera | - | Small Airport |
| Aeródromo Marabasco | - | Small Airport |
| Agricola La Tuxcana Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Autlán Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Capitán Piloto Aviador José Covarrubias Pérez Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Coahuayana Airport | - | Small Airport |
| El Petacal Airport | - | Small Airport |
| La Colonia Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Pablo L. Sidar Airport | - | Small Airport |
| San Gabriel Airport | - | Small Airport |
| San Vicente Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Zapotiltic - Tuxpan Airport | - | Small Airport |
Treatment Centers in Tecolapa
3 treatment centers.
| Center | Type | Phone |
|---|---|---|
| Apac Colima Centro Integral de Rehabilitación IAP | ||
| Centro de Rehabilitación y Educación Especial (CREE) | ||
| Clínica para adicciones "Un paso hacia la recuperación" |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Tecolapa
1 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Parroquia de San José |
Quick Facts
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Public Holidays in Mexico
9 public holidays this year
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Get ReportFrequently Asked Questions About Tecolapa
What is the population of Tecolapa?
Tecolapa has a population of 868 residents and is located in Mexico. The population density is 2,226 people per square mile, spread across 0.4 square miles.
What is the weather like in Tecolapa?
Tecolapa has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 78°F (26°C). Winter temperatures average 75°F in January, while summers reach an average of 81°F in July. The area receives 272 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 35.1 inches.
How is the job market in Tecolapa?
The job market in Tecolapa is very strong, with unemployment at just 2.7% / well below the national rate of 3.6%. There are 28 business establishments in the area.
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