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Tecolotlán, Mexico
Jalisco · Mexico
Tecolotlán is a small city in Jalisco, Mexico with a population of 9,189. Elevation: 3,960 ft (1,207 m). Average temperature: 65°F (18°C).
Data updated June 2026
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About Tecolotlán
Tecolotlán is a town and municipality in the State of Jalisco, central-western Mexico. The municipality covers an area of 765.1 km2.
People
Economy
Climate
| Population | 9,189 |
| Population Density | 3,961 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 3,960 ft (1,207 m) |
| Coordinates | 20.2014°, -104.0483° |
| Timezone | America/Mexico_City |
| Country | 🇲🇽 Mexico |
| State / Province | Jalisco |
| Average Temperature | 65°F (18°C) |
| January Average | 58°F (15°C) |
| July Average | 68°F (20°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 37.1 inches (941 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
About Tecolotlán
Tecolotlán is a small city in Mexico (Jalisco) with a population of 9,189. The city sits at an elevation of 3,960 feet (1,207 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 65°F (18°C). Temperatures range from 58°F in January to 68°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 37.1 inches. The timezone is America/Mexico_City.
Income: Tecolotlán vs Mexico
Commute Mode
Income
Employment & Poverty
| Unemployment | 1.0% |
| 72% below Mexico avg | |
| Establishments (County) | 294 |
Business (County)
Tax & Cost of Living
Commute & Transportation
Walkability
Temperature
| Annual Average | 64.9°F |
| 20% above Mexico avg | |
| January Average | 58°F (15°C) |
| July Average | 68°F (20°C) |
| Sunny Days | 269 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 3,960 ft (1,207 m) |
| Area | 2.3 sq mi (6.0 km²) |
| Population Density | 3,961/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 20.2014°N, 104.0483°W |
| Timezone | America/Mexico_City |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Tsunami History
7 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 | 123 km |
| 1995 | S. MEXICO | Earthquake | 11.0 m | 50 | 129 km |
| 1932 | CENTRAL MEXICO | Earthquake | 10.0 m | 75 | 112 km |
| 1932 | CENTRAL MEXICO | Earthquake | 10.0 m | 400 | 66 km |
| 1932 | CENTRAL MEXICO | Earthquake | 1.0 m | - | 132 km |
| 1900 | MEXICO | Earthquake | - | - | 102 km |
| 1900 | MEXICO | Earthquake | - | - | 102 km |
Nearby Volcanoes
3 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Colima (89 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Colima | Stratovolcano(es) | 3,850 m (12,631 ft) | 2019 | 89 km |
| Mascota Volcanic Field | Pyroclastic cone(s) | 2,560 m (8,399 ft) | Unknown | 94 km |
| Ceboruco | Stratovolcano | 2,280 m (7,480 ft) | 1875 | 113 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 58°F (15°C) | 1.0 in | Coldest |
| February | 60°F (16°C) | 0.4 in | |
| March | 63°F (17°C) | 0.2 in | Driest |
| April | 67°F (19°C) | 0.2 in | |
| May | 70°F (21°C) | 1.2 in | |
| June | 70°F (21°C) | 7.1 in | Warmest |
| July | 68°F (20°C) | 8.9 in | Wettest |
| August | 68°F (20°C) | 7.2 in | |
| September | 68°F (20°C) | 6.4 in | |
| October | 66°F (19°C) | 2.8 in | |
| November | 62°F (17°C) | 0.9 in | |
| December | 60°F (15°C) | 0.6 in |
Tecolotlán has a seasonal temperature swing of 12°F / from 58°F in January to 70°F in June. Total annual precipitation is 37.1 inches, with July being the wettest month (8.9") and March the driest (0.2").
Colleges & Universities in Tecolotlán
| Institution | Type | Founded | Website |
|---|---|---|---|
| Emsad Atengo | College | - | , |
| Emsad San Jose De Los Guajes | College | - | , |
| Extension Atengo (Autlan) | College | - | , |
| Extension Soyatlan Del Oro (Autlan) | College | - | , |
| Modulo Juchitlan (Tecolotlan) | College | - | , |
| Modulo Tenamaxtlan (Autlan) | College | - | , |
| Preparatoria Chiquilistlan | College | - | , |
Schools in Tecolotlán
15 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Preparatoria UdeG | - | - | - | - |
| Diego Huizar Martinez | - | - | - | - |
| Cirilo Marmolejo Cedillo | - | - | - | - |
| Diego Huizar Martinez | - | - | - | - |
| Jaime Torres Bodet | - | - | - | - |
| Jose Ma Morelos Y Pavon | - | - | - | - |
| Juan Salvador Agraz | - | - | - | - |
| Lázaro Cárdenas del Río | - | - | - | - |
| Ma Justina Cueva Ramirez | - | - | - | - |
| Manuel M Dieguez | - | - | - | - |
| México | - | - | - | - |
| Miguel Hidalgo Y Costilla | - | - | - | - |
| Escuela Secundaria Tecnica 67 | - | - | - | - |
| Esteban Garcia De Alba Larios | - | - | - | - |
| Esteban Garcia De Alba Larios | - | - | - | - |
Radio Stations near Tecolotlán
7 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| FIESTA MEXICANA (Autlán) - 90.9 FM - XHANV-FM - Promosat de México - Autlán, Jalisco | 90.9 fm, américa | MP3 | |
| RADIO UNIVERSIDAD DE GDL 102.3 (Autlán) - 102.3 FM - XHANU-FM - Universidad de Guadalajara - Autlán, Jalisco | 102.3 fm, américa | MP3 | |
| RADIO COSTA 103.9 (Autlán) - 103.9 FM / 780 AM - XHLD-FM / XELD-AM - Autlán, Jalisco | 103.9 fm, 780 am | MP3 192 kbps | |
| RADIO COSTA 780 (Autlán) - 780 AM - XELD-AM - Autlán, Jalisco | 103.9 fm, 780 am | MP3 192 kbps | |
| +Trónica FM (Sayula) - Online - www.tronica.fm - Sayula, Jalisco | américa, club dance | MP3 192 kbps | |
| RADIO UNIVERSIDAD DE GDL 105.5 (Ameca) - 105.5 FM - XHUGA-FM - Universidad de Guadalajara - Ameca, Jalisco | 105.5 fm, ameca | MP3 | |
| RADIO UNIVERSIDAD DE GUADALAJARA 105.5 (Ameca) - 105.5 FM - XHUGA-FM - Universidad de Guadalajara - Ameca, Jalisco | 105.5 fm, ameca | MP3 |
Libraries in Tecolotlán
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Biblioteca Municipal | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Tecolotlán
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mercado Municipal | |||||
| Mercado Municipal de Tecolotlán |
Restaurants in Tecolotlán
4 restaurants within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Dentists in Tecolotlán
1 dentists within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Tecolotlán
3 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Banks in Tecolotlán
2 banks within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Airports Near Tecolotlán
13 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Guadalajara International Airport | GDL | Large Airport |
| Agricola La Tuxcana Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Autlán Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Capitán Piloto Aviador José Covarrubias Pérez Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Cuautla Airport | - | Small Airport |
| El Petacal Airport | - | Small Airport |
| La Colonia Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Laguna Seca Puerto Aereo Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Pacana Airport | - | Small Airport |
| San Gabriel Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Vientos de la Vega Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Zapopan Air Force Base | - | Small Airport |
| Zapotiltic - Tuxpan Airport | - | Small Airport |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Tecolotlán
1 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Capilla Jose Ma. Robles |
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What is the population of Tecolotlán?
Tecolotlán has a population of 9,189 residents and is located in Mexico. The population density is 3,961 people per square mile, spread across 2.3 square miles.
What is the weather like in Tecolotlán?
Tecolotlán enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 65°F (18°C). Winter temperatures average 58°F in January, while summers reach an average of 68°F in July. The area receives 269 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 37.1 inches.
How is the job market in Tecolotlán?
The job market in Tecolotlán is very strong, with unemployment at just 1.0% / well below the national rate of 3.6%. There are 294 business establishments in the area.