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Tecpatán, Mexico
Chiapas · Mexico
Tecpatán is a small town in Chiapas, Mexico with a population of 4,530. Elevation: 958 ft (292 m). Average temperature: 73°F (23°C).
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People
Economy
Climate
| Population | 4,530 |
| Population Density | 17 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 958 ft (292 m) |
| Coordinates | 17.1354°, -93.3104° |
| Timezone | America/Merida |
| Country | 🇲🇽 Mexico |
| State / Province | Chiapas |
| Average Temperature | 73°F (23°C) |
| January Average | 68°F (20°C) |
| July Average | 75°F (24°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 70.8 inches (1,797 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
About Tecpatán
Tecpatán is a small town in Mexico (Chiapas) with a population of 4,530. The city sits at an elevation of 958 feet (292 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 73°F (23°C). Temperatures range from 68°F in January to 75°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 70.8 inches. The timezone is America/Merida.
Income: Tecpatán vs Mexico
Commute Mode
Income
Employment & Poverty
| Unemployment | 2.7% |
| 26% below Mexico avg | |
| Establishments (County) | 145 |
Business (County)
Tax & Cost of Living
Commute & Transportation
Walkability
Temperature
| Annual Average | 72.9°F |
| 35% above Mexico avg | |
| January Average | 68°F (20°C) |
| July Average | 75°F (24°C) |
| Sunny Days | 208 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 958 ft (292 m) |
| Area | 268.8 sq mi (696.1 km²) |
| Population Density | 17/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 17.1354°N, 93.3104°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 | 39 km |
Nearby Volcanoes
1 volcano within 200 km. Closest: Chichon, El (27 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Chichon, El | Lava dome(s) | 1,150 m (3,773 ft) | 1982 | 27 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 68°F (20°C) | 3.3 in | Coldest |
| February | 69°F (20°C) | 2.6 in | |
| March | 73°F (23°C) | 1.8 in | Driest |
| April | 76°F (24°C) | 2.1 in | |
| May | 78°F (25°C) | 4.5 in | Warmest |
| June | 76°F (25°C) | 9.8 in | |
| July | 75°F (24°C) | 8.4 in | |
| August | 75°F (24°C) | 9.5 in | |
| September | 75°F (24°C) | 11.7 in | Wettest |
| October | 73°F (23°C) | 8.5 in | |
| November | 70°F (21°C) | 5.0 in | |
| December | 68°F (20°C) | 3.7 in |
Tecpatán has a seasonal temperature swing of 10°F / from 68°F in January to 78°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 70.8 inches, with September being the wettest month (11.7") and March the driest (1.8").
Radio Stations near Tecpatán
9 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| LA KEBUENA 100.1 (Tuxtla) - 100.1 FM - XHUD-FM - Radio Núcleo - Tuxtla Gutiérrez, Chiapas | 100.1 fm, américa | MP3 128 kbps | |
| RADIO ZOQUE 105.9 (Tuxtla) - 105.9 FM - XHLM-FM - Grupo AS Comunicación - Tuxtla Gutiérrez, Chiapas | 105.9 fm, américa | MP3 | |
| Radio Zoque 105.9 FM | — | MP3 | |
| UNICACH Radio | — | MP3 128 kbps | |
| EXA FM 98.5 (Tuxtla) - 98.5 FM - XHCQ-FM - Valanci Media Group - Tuxtla Gutiérrez, CHiapas | 98.5 fm, américa | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Radio Zoque (Tuxtla) - 105.9 FM - XHLM-FM - Grupo As Comunicación - Tuxtla Gutiérrez, Chiapas | 105.9 fm, américa | MP3 | |
| JOYA 101.7 (Tuxtla) - 101.7 FM - XHVV-FM - Valanci Media Group - Tuxtla Gutiérrez, Chiapas | 101.7 fm, américa | AAC | |
| LOS40 Tuxtla - 96.1 FM - XHTGZ-FM - Radio Núcleo - Tuxtla Gutiérrez, Chiapas | 96.1 fm, américa | MP3 128 kbps | |
| La Poderosa (Tuxtla) - 91.1 FM - XHIO-FM - Grupo As Comunicación - Tuxtla Gutiérrez, Chiapas | 91.1 fm, américa | MP3 |
Hotels in Tecpatán
1 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Restaurants in Tecpatán
1 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Airports Near Tecpatán
21 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Angel Albino Corzo International Airport | TGZ | Medium Airport |
| Terán Air Base | — | Medium Airport |
| Acuagranjas Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Campo David 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 Joali Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Rancho San Jose Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Rancho San Jose de Pedrero Airport | — | Small Airport |
| San Carlos Airport | — | Small Airport |
| San Fernando Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Valle Bonito Airport | — | Small Airport |
Quick Facts
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Public Holidays in Mexico
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Get ReportFrequently Asked Questions About Tecpatán
What is the population of Tecpatán?
Tecpatán has a population of 4,530 residents and is located in Mexico. The population density is 17 people per square mile, spread across 268.8 square miles.
What is the weather like in Tecpatán?
Tecpatán 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 75°F in July. The area receives 208 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 70.8 inches.
How is the job market in Tecpatán?
The job market in Tecpatán is very strong, with unemployment at just 2.7% / well below the national rate of 3.6%. There are 145 business establishments in the area.