Teotongo, Mexico
Oaxaca · Mexico
Teotongo is a small town in Oaxaca, Mexico with a population of 519. Elevation: 6,801 ft (2,073 m). Average temperature: 60°F (15°C).
Data updated June 2026
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People
Economy
Climate
| Population | 519 |
| Population Density | 9 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 6,801 ft (2,073 m) |
| Coordinates | 17.7248°, -97.5350° |
| Timezone | America/Mexico_City |
| Country | 🇲🇽 Mexico |
| State / Province | Oaxaca |
| Average Temperature | 60°F (15°C) |
| January Average | 56°F (13°C) |
| July Average | 60°F (16°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 26.3 inches (669 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
About Teotongo
Teotongo is a small town in Mexico (Oaxaca) with a population of 519. The city sits at an elevation of 6,801 feet (2,073 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 60°F (15°C). Temperatures range from 56°F in January to 60°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 26.3 inches. The timezone is America/Mexico_City.
Income: Teotongo vs Mexico
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Income
Employment & Poverty
| Unemployment | 1.5% |
| 58% below Mexico avg | |
| Establishments (County) | 17 |
Business (County)
Tax & Cost of Living
Commute & Transportation
Walkability
Temperature
| Annual Average | 59.5°F |
| 10% above Mexico avg | |
| January Average | 56°F (13°C) |
| July Average | 60°F (16°C) |
| Sunny Days | 363 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 6,801 ft (2,073 m) |
| Area | 61.0 sq mi (157.9 km²) |
| Population Density | 9/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 17.7248°N, 97.5350°W |
| Timezone | America/Mexico_City |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Tsunami History
1 tsunami recorded within 500 km.
| Year | Location | Cause | Max Wave | Deaths | Distance |
| 1968 | ACAPULCO | Earthquake | — | 18 | 136 km |
Nearby Volcanoes
6 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Orizaba, Pico de (148 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Orizaba, Pico de | Stratovolcano | 5,564 m (18,255 ft) | 1846 | 148 km |
| Cumbres, Las | Stratovolcano | 3,940 m (12,927 ft) | -3920 | 161 km |
| Serdan-Oriental | Tuff cone(s) | 3,485 m (11,434 ft) | Unknown | 172 km |
| Gloria, La | Volcanic field | 3,500 m (11,483 ft) | Unknown | 181 km |
| Popocatepetl | Stratovolcano(es) | 5,393 m (17,694 ft) | 2020 | 184 km |
| Iztaccihuatl | Stratovolcano | 5,230 m (17,159 ft) | Unknown | 200 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 56°F (13°C) | 0.2 in | Coldest |
| February | 61°F (16°C) | 0.2 in | |
| March | 65°F (18°C) | 0.4 in | |
| April | 67°F (19°C) | 1.0 in | |
| May | 68°F (20°C) | 3.1 in | Warmest |
| June | 66°F (19°C) | 5.4 in | Wettest |
| July | 60°F (16°C) | 3.6 in | |
| August | 64°F (18°C) | 3.5 in | |
| September | 64°F (18°C) | 4.5 in | |
| October | 63°F (17°C) | 1.6 in | |
| November | 61°F (16°C) | 0.5 in | |
| December | 59°F (15°C) | 0.2 in | Driest |
Teotongo has a seasonal temperature swing of 12°F / from 56°F in January to 68°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 24.1 inches, with June being the wettest month (5.4") and December the driest (0.2").
Museums in Teotongo
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mureh | ||||
| Museo comunitario "Rastros y Rostros" | ||||
| Museo Comunitario Coixtlahuaca | ||||
| Museo de historia |
Farmers Markets in Teotongo
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mercado Benito Juárez | |||||
| Mercado Cuautémoc | |||||
| Mercado Porfirio Díaz | |||||
| Mercado Zaragoza |
Airports Near Teotongo
2 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Aeródromo Huajuapan | — | Small Airport |
| San Juan Bautista Cuicatlán Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
Quick Facts
🇲🇽 About Mexico
Public Holidays in Mexico
9 public holidays this year
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Get ReportFrequently Asked Questions About Teotongo
What is the population of Teotongo?
Teotongo has a population of 519 residents and is located in Mexico. The population density is 9 people per square mile, spread across 61.0 square miles.
What is the weather like in Teotongo?
Teotongo enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 60°F (15°C). Winter temperatures average 56°F in January, while summers reach an average of 60°F in July. The area receives 363 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 26.3 inches.
How is the job market in Teotongo?
The job market in Teotongo is very strong, with unemployment at just 1.5% / well below the national rate of 3.6%. There are 17 business establishments in the area.
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