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Tecomavaca, Mexico

Oaxaca · Mexico

Tecomavaca is a small town in Oaxaca, Mexico with a population of 1,620. Elevation: 2,021 ft (616 m). Average temperature: 73°F (23°C).

Data updated June 2026

1,620 Population 15/sq mi density
2,021 ft Elevation 616 meters
73°F Avg Temperature 23°C
10.8 in Annual Rain
America / Mexico City Timezone

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People

Population1,620
Density15/mi²

Economy

Unemployment2.4%

Climate

Avg Temp73°F (23°C)
Rain10.8 in/yr
Sunny Days353/yr
Elevation2,021 ft (616 m)
Population1,620
Population Density15 / sq mi
Elevation2,021 ft (616 m)
Coordinates17.9558°, -97.0226°
TimezoneAmerica/Mexico_City
Country🇲🇽 Mexico
State / ProvinceOaxaca
Average Temperature73°F (23°C)
January Average68°F (20°C)
July Average74°F (24°C)
Annual Precipitation10.8 inches (275 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)

About Tecomavaca

Tecomavaca is a small town in Mexico (Oaxaca) with a population of 1,620. The city sits at an elevation of 2,021 feet (616 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 73°F (23°C). Temperatures range from 68°F in January to 74°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 10.8 inches. The timezone is America/Mexico_City.

The unemployment rate is 2.4% (below the 3.6% US average). The area has 52 business establishments.

Income: Tecomavaca vs Mexico

Commute Mode

Income

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment2.4%
33% below Mexico avg
Establishments (County)52

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

Tecomavaca has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 73°F (23°C). Winters average 68°F in January while summers reach 74°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 353 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 10.8 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 2,021 feet.

Temperature

68°F Jan (20°C) 74°F Jul (24°C)
Annual Average72.7°F
35% above Mexico avg
January Average68°F (20°C)
July Average74°F (24°C)
Sunny Days353 days/yr

Geography

Elevation2,021 ft (616 m)
Area112.0 sq mi (290.0 km²)
Population Density15/sq mi
Coordinates17.9558°N, 97.0226°W
TimezoneAmerica/Mexico_City

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 10.8"
72% below Mexico avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Jul) 5.94"
Driest Month (Feb) 0.35"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

211 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M7.0. Most recent: M5.8 on Aug 2, 2025.

Jun 15, 1999 1 km SE of Texcala, Mexico M7.0 65 km
Jul 29, 2014 2 km SE of Santa Teresa, Mexico M6.3 148 km
Jan 30, 2002 5 km SSW of Tuxtilla, Mexico M5.9 121 km
Aug 2, 2025 4 km S of Xagacía, Mexico M5.8 124 km
Feb 23, 1994 12 km W of San Juan de los Cues, Mexico M5.8 20 km
Mar 15, 2025 5 km W of San Pedro Tidaá, Mexico M5.6 81 km
May 6, 1994 7 km NE of San Vicente Boquerón, Mexico M5.3 113 km
Apr 3, 1997 7 km SSE of Piaxtla, Mexico M5.2 128 km
Aug 5, 1993 5 km N of San Martín Peras, Mexico M5.2 142 km
Sep 8, 2009 5 km SSE of San Lorenzo, Mexico M5.1 142 km
May 4, 2007 2 km W of Reyes Etla, Mexico M5.0 86 km
Nov 26, 1991 3 km NW of Arroyo de Banco, Mexico M4.9 70 km
Feb 3, 2010 5 km NE of Xayacatlán de Bravo, Mexico M4.9 103 km
Apr 22, 1992 9 km NNE of Santo Domingo Tomaltepec, Mexico M4.8 103 km
Jul 9, 2021 6 km ENE of Tlahuitoltepec, Mexico M4.8 143 km
Nov 6, 2017 5 km E of La Mina, Mexico M4.8 104 km
Dec 27, 1999 4 km SW of Santa Cruz Tacache de Mina, Mexico M4.7 124 km
Oct 8, 2017 4 km WNW of Santiago Huaxolotipac, Mexico M4.7 108 km
Nov 15, 1990 21 km N of Coixtlahuaca, Mexico M4.7 33 km
Mar 20, 2012 11 km NNW of San Miguel Huautla, Mexico M4.6 24 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Hurricane History

15 hurricanes (Cat 1+) within 500 km since 1980. Strongest: Category 4. Most recent: Erick (2025).

Year Name Category Closest
2025 Erick Category 4 227 km
2024 John Category 3 250 km
2022 Agatha Category 2 238 km
2021 Grace Category 3 292 km
2017 Franklin Category 1 232 km
2017 Katia Category 1 294 km
2017 Max Category 1 243 km
2012 Carlotta Category 2 187 km
2010 Karl Category 3 108 km
2007 Dean Category 2 283 km
2007 Lorenzo Category 1 283 km
2005 Stan Category 1 235 km
1997 Pauline Category 4 220 km
1997 Rick Category 2 229 km
1989 Cosme Category 1 240 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980–2026)

Nearby Volcanoes

7 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Orizaba, Pico de (122 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Orizaba, Pico de Stratovolcano 5,564 m (18,255 ft) 1846 122 km
Cumbres, Las Stratovolcano 3,940 m (12,927 ft) -3920 135 km
Serdan-Oriental Tuff cone(s) 3,485 m (11,434 ft) Unknown 154 km
Gloria, La Volcanic field 3,500 m (11,483 ft) Unknown 155 km
Cofre de Perote Shield(s) 4,282 m (14,049 ft) 1150 171 km
Naolinco Volcanic Field Pyroclastic cone(s) 2,000 m (6,562 ft) -1200 193 km
Humeros, Los Caldera(s) 3,150 m (10,335 ft) -4470 197 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 68°F (20°C) 0.5 in Coldest
February 70°F (21°C) 0.4 in Driest
March 75°F (24°C) 0.4 in
April 79°F (26°C) 0.8 in
May 80°F (27°C) 2.1 in Warmest
June 78°F (26°C) 5.9 in
July 74°F (24°C) 5.9 in Wettest
August 76°F (24°C) 5.2 in
September 75°F (24°C) 5.9 in
October 73°F (23°C) 2.4 in
November 70°F (21°C) 1.0 in
December 68°F (20°C) 0.5 in

Tecomavaca has a seasonal temperature swing of 13°F / from 68°F in January to 80°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 30.8 inches, with July being the wettest month (5.9") and February the driest (0.4").

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Schools in Tecomavaca

2 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
CBTA
Secundaria
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Museums in Tecomavaca

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Maria Sabina’s House

Libraries in Tecomavaca

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Biblioteca La Asunción0.0

Farmers Markets in Tecomavaca

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Erasto Pineda

Restaurants in Tecomavaca

1 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Comedor naty

Train Stations in Tecomavaca

1 train stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Antigua estación del tren de Tecomavaca

Airports Near Tecomavaca

5 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Aeródromo HuajuapanSmall Airport
Felipe Terrones Acosta AirportSmall Airport
Patria Vieja AirstripSmall Airport
San Juan Bautista Cuicatlán AirstripSmall Airport
Tehuacán National AirportTCNSmall Airport

Churches & Religious Organizations in Tecomavaca

1 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Nuesta señora de la asunción

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 Tecomavaca

What is the population of Tecomavaca?

Tecomavaca has a population of 1,620 residents and is located in Mexico. The population density is 15 people per square mile, spread across 112.0 square miles.

What is the weather like in Tecomavaca?

Tecomavaca has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 73°F (23°C). Winter temperatures average 68°F in January, while summers reach an average of 74°F in July. The area receives 353 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 10.8 inches.

How is the job market in Tecomavaca?

The job market in Tecomavaca is very strong, with unemployment at just 2.4% / well below the national rate of 3.6%. There are 52 business establishments in the area.

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