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Tierra Blanca, Mexico

Veracruz · Mexico

Tierra Blanca is a mid-size city in Veracruz, Mexico with a population of 47,824. Elevation: 220 ft (67 m). Average temperature: 77°F (25°C).

47,824 Population 58/sq mi density
220 ft Elevation 67 meters
77°F Avg Temperature 25°C
97.6 in Annual Rain
America / Mexico City Timezone

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People

Population47,824
Density58/mi²

Economy

Unemployment1.3%

Climate

Avg Temp77°F (25°C)
Rain97.6 in/yr
Sunny Days327/yr
Elevation220 ft (67 m)
Population47,824
Population Density58 / sq mi
Elevation220 ft (67 m)
Coordinates18.4477°, -96.3591°
TimezoneAmerica/Mexico_City
Country🇲🇽 Mexico
State / ProvinceVeracruz
Average Temperature77°F (25°C)
January Average72°F (22°C)
July Average79°F (26°C)
Annual Precipitation97.6 inches (2,478 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)

About Tierra Blanca

Tierra Blanca is a mid-size city in Mexico (Veracruz) with a population of 47,824. The city sits at an elevation of 220 feet (67 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 77°F (25°C). Temperatures range from 72°F in January to 79°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 97.6 inches. The timezone is America/Mexico_City.

The unemployment rate is 1.3% (below the 3.6% US average). The area has 1,530 business establishments.

Income: Tierra Blanca vs Mexico

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Income

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment1.3%
64% below Mexico avg
Establishments (County)1,530

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

Climate in Tierra Blanca

Tierra Blanca has an average annual temperature of 26.3°C (79°F). The hottest month is May (31.7°C), the coldest is Jan (21.8°C). Average annual precipitation is 1789 mm.

Month Avg °C / °F Min / Max °C Rain (mm)
Jan 21.8°C / 71°F 13.4° / 32.8° 57.9
Feb 23.1°C / 74°F 13.9° / 36.6° 20.9
Mar 26.5°C / 80°F 16.5° / 41.6° 22.4
Apr 30°C / 86°F 19.5° / 44° 32.0
May 31.7°C / 89°F 23.7° / 44.4° 73.0
Jun 29.3°C / 85°F 22.9° / 40.4° 280.4
Jul 27.6°C / 82°F 22.8° / 33.7° 300.1
Aug 27.5°C / 81°F 22.9° / 33.8° 320.1
Sep 27°C / 81°F 22° / 32.7° 323.8
Oct 25.5°C / 78°F 18.3° / 32.8° 212.6
Nov 23.5°C / 74°F 16.6° / 30.6° 97.4
Dec 22°C / 72°F 14.1° / 32.5° 48.9
Tierra Blanca has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 77°F (25°C). Winters average 72°F in January while summers reach 79°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 327 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 97.6 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 220 feet.

Temperature

72°F Jan (22°C) 79°F Jul (26°C)
Annual Average77.3°F
43% above Mexico avg
January Average72°F (22°C)
July Average79°F (26°C)
Sunny Days327 days/yr

Geography

Elevation220 ft (67 m)
Area825.4 sq mi (2,137.8 km²)
Population Density58/sq mi
Coordinates18.4477°N, 96.3591°W
TimezoneAmerica/Mexico_City

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 97.6"
157% above Mexico avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Jul) 16.77"
Driest Month (Feb) 1.06"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

221 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 M7.0 114 km
Jul 29, 2014 2 km SE of Santa Teresa, Mexico M6.3 113 km
Jan 30, 2002 5 km SSW of Tuxtilla, Mexico M5.9 55 km
Feb 23, 1994 12 km W of San Juan de los Cues, Mexico M5.8 98 km
Aug 2, 2025 4 km S of Xagacía, Mexico M5.8 149 km
Oct 29, 2009 27 km NE of Paso Nacional, Mexico M5.7 101 km
Mar 3, 2022 Veracruz, Mexico M5.7 104 km
Jan 17, 2004 6 km SE of Abasolo del Valle, Mexico M5.2 120 km
Sep 8, 2009 5 km SSE of San Lorenzo, Mexico M5.1 119 km
May 4, 2007 2 km W of Reyes Etla, Mexico M5.0 148 km
Oct 9, 2001 5 km N of Nopalapan, Mexico M4.9 113 km
Nov 26, 1991 3 km NW of Arroyo de Banco, Mexico M4.9 69 km
Aug 4, 2021 8 km N of Antón Lizardo, Mexico M4.8 85 km
Nov 6, 2017 5 km E of La Mina, Mexico M4.8 62 km
Apr 22, 1992 9 km NNE of Santo Domingo Tomaltepec, Mexico M4.8 148 km
Aug 2, 2019 4 km N of Juan Rodríguez Clara, Mexico M4.7 111 km
Nov 15, 1990 21 km N of Coixtlahuaca, Mexico M4.7 119 km
Mar 20, 2012 11 km NNW of San Miguel Huautla, Mexico M4.6 113 km
Feb 12, 2012 5 km WSW of Ayotzintepec, Mexico M4.6 91 km
Aug 1, 2024 9 km W of Xagacía, Mexico M4.6 146 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Hurricane History

12 hurricanes (Cat 1+) within 500 km since 1980. Strongest: Category 3. Most recent: Agatha (2022).

Year Name Category Closest
2022 Agatha Category 1 283 km
2021 Grace Category 3 240 km
2017 Katia Category 2 252 km
2017 Franklin Category 1 174 km
2012 Carlotta Category 2 271 km
2010 Karl Category 3 69 km
2007 Dean Category 2 230 km
2007 Lorenzo Category 1 228 km
2005 Stan Category 1 155 km
1997 Rick Category 1 284 km
1990 Diana Category 2 268 km
1988 Debby Category 1 263 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980–2026)

Nearby Volcanoes

8 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Orizaba, Pico de (116 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Orizaba, Pico de Stratovolcano 5,564 m (18,255 ft) 1846 116 km
San Martin Shield 1,650 m (5,413 ft) 1796 123 km
Cumbres, Las Stratovolcano 3,940 m (12,927 ft) -3920 124 km
Gloria, La Volcanic field 3,500 m (11,483 ft) Unknown 136 km
Naolinco Volcanic Field Pyroclastic cone(s) 2,000 m (6,562 ft) -1200 142 km
Cofre de Perote Shield(s) 4,282 m (14,049 ft) 1150 143 km
Serdan-Oriental Tuff cone(s) 3,485 m (11,434 ft) Unknown 148 km
Humeros, Los Caldera(s) 3,150 m (10,335 ft) -4470 179 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 72°F (22°C) 1.3 in Coldest
February 72°F (22°C) 1.1 in Driest
March 77°F (25°C) 1.1 in
April 82°F (28°C) 1.3 in
May 84°F (29°C) 3.6 in Warmest
June 83°F (28°C) 14.6 in
July 79°F (26°C) 16.8 in Wettest
August 81°F (27°C) 15.2 in
September 80°F (27°C) 14.3 in
October 78°F (26°C) 5.4 in
November 75°F (24°C) 2.4 in
December 72°F (22°C) 1.9 in

Tierra Blanca has a seasonal temperature swing of 12°F / from 72°F in January to 84°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 79.1 inches, with July being the wettest month (16.8") and February the driest (1.1").

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Colleges & Universities in Tierra Blanca

Institution Type Founded Website
CBTis 66 College
Centro de Atencion Primeria En Addicciones University
Escuela Secundaria General "Concepcion Chumacero Gutierrez" College
Escuela Secundaria Técnica No. 15 College
Instituto Tecnologico Superior de Tierra Blanca University
Telebachillerato "El Recreo" College
Universidad del Golfo de México - Campus Tierra Blanca University

Schools in Tierra Blanca

9 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Escuela Primaria "Antonio Barbosa Heldt"
Escuela Primaria "Lic. Miguel Lerdo de Tejada"
Escuela Primaria "Francisco González Bocanegra"
Escuela Primaria José María Morelos y Pavón
Escuela Primaria "Artículo 123"
Escuela Primaria "Ricardo Flores Magón"
Escuela Primaria "America"
Jardín de Niños Francisco I. Madero
Escuela de Bachilleres Tierra Blanca
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Radio Stations near Tierra Blanca

0 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality

Farmers Markets in Tierra Blanca

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Mercado "20 de Junio"
Mercado "20 de Noviembre"

Hotels in Tierra Blanca

1 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Hotel Zaffra

Restaurants in Tierra Blanca

4 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Corazón de Amaranto
El Bávaro
Pizzas Angelotti
Tacos, Tortas y Antojitos ”Arano”

Cinemas in Tierra Blanca

1 cinemas within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Cinebox

Monuments in Tierra Blanca

6 monuments within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

CABEZA DE JUAREZ
Las Caritas Sonrientes
monumento a la bandera de mexico
MONUMENTO AL CLUB ROTARIO
Monumento Fundadores Terrablanquenses
Victoria del Bicentenario

Bus Stations in Tierra Blanca

3 bus stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Terminal ADO Tierra Blanca
Terminal AU TRV Tierra Blanca
Terminal de Autobuses el Palmar de Veracruz

Gas Stations in Tierra Blanca

6 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Gasolinera ES7310
Gasolinera Ferchegas
Gasolinera RZ Gasolinerías
PEMEX
Pemex
Pemex

Banks in Tierra Blanca

6 banks within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Aztec Bank
Banco del Bienestar
Banorte
BBVA
Citibank
Santander

Airports Near Tierra Blanca

18 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
General Heriberto Jara International AirportVERLarge Airport
Aeródromo Toro BravoSmall Airport
Air Station No. 8 Loma BonitaSmall Airport
El Ahijadero AirportSmall Airport
El Amate AirportSmall Airport
El Zopilote AirportSmall Airport
Felipe Terrones Acosta AirportSmall Airport
General Miguel Alemán AirportSmall Airport
Ingeniero Juan Antonio Perdomo Díaz AirportSmall Airport
Jalisquillo AirportSmall Airport
La Esmeralda AirstripSmall Airport
Las Macayas AirportSmall Airport
Marina Heroica Naval Academy AirfieldSmall Airport
Patria Vieja AirstripSmall Airport
Pista MacuilesSmall Airport
San Jose Independencia AirstripSmall Airport
San Juan Bautista Cuicatlán AirstripSmall Airport
Tres Encinos AirportSmall Airport

Post Offices in Tierra Blanca

2 post offices.

Post OfficeAddress
Correos de México
DHL

Churches & Religious Organizations in Tierra Blanca

2 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Parroquia de Nuestra Señora del Carmen
Santuario Guadalupano

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 Tierra Blanca

What is the population of Tierra Blanca?

Tierra Blanca has a population of 47,824 residents and is located in Mexico. The population density is 58 people per square mile, spread across 825.4 square miles.

What is the weather like in Tierra Blanca?

Tierra Blanca has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 77°F (25°C). Winter temperatures average 72°F in January, while summers reach an average of 79°F in July. The area receives 327 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 97.6 inches.

How is the job market in Tierra Blanca?

The job market in Tierra Blanca is very strong, with unemployment at just 1.3% / well below the national rate of 3.6%. There are 1,530 business establishments in the area.

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