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Tiquicheo, Mexico

Michoacán · Mexico

Tiquicheo is a small town in Michoacán, Mexico with a population of 3,210. Elevation: 1,283 ft (391 m). Average temperature: 80°F (27°C).

3,210 Population 4/sq mi density
1,283 ft Elevation 391 meters
80°F Avg Temperature 27°C
38.4 in Annual Rain
America / Mexico City Timezone

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About Tiquicheo

Tiquicheo de Nicolás Romero is a municipality in the Mexican state of Michoacán. The municipality has an area of 1,429.65 square kilometres and is bordered to the north by the municipality of Tzitzio, to the east by Tuzantla and the state of México, to the south by San Lucas, Huetamo and the state of Guerrero, and to the west by Carácuaro and Madero. The municipality had a population of 13,665 inhabitants according to the 2005 census. Its municipal seat is the city of Tiquicheo.

People

Population3,210
Density4/mi²

Economy

Unemployment4.2%

Climate

Avg Temp80°F (27°C)
Rain38.4 in/yr
Sunny Days266/yr
Elevation1,283 ft (391 m)
Population3,210
Population Density4 / sq mi
Elevation1,283 ft (391 m)
Coordinates18.9016°, -100.7368°
TimezoneAmerica/Mexico_City
Country🇲🇽 Mexico
State / ProvinceMichoacán
Average Temperature80°F (27°C)
January Average75°F (24°C)
July Average80°F (27°C)
Annual Precipitation38.4 inches (975 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)

About Tiquicheo

Tiquicheo is a small town in Mexico (Michoacán) with a population of 3,210. The city sits at an elevation of 1,283 feet (391 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 80°F (27°C). Temperatures range from 75°F in January to 80°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 38.4 inches. The timezone is America/Mexico_City.

The unemployment rate is 4.2% (above the 3.6% US average). The area has 103 business establishments.

Income: Tiquicheo vs Mexico

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Income

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment4.2%
17% above Mexico avg
Establishments (County)103

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

Tiquicheo has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 80°F (27°C). Winters average 75°F in January while summers reach 80°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 266 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 38.4 inches. The city sits at an elevation of 1,283 feet.

Temperature

75°F Jan (24°C) 80°F Jul (27°C)
Annual Average80.3°F
49% above Mexico avg
January Average75°F (24°C)
July Average80°F (27°C)
Sunny Days266 days/yr

Geography

Elevation1,283 ft (391 m)
Area841.7 sq mi (2,179.9 km²)
Population Density4/sq mi
Coordinates18.9016°N, 100.7368°W
TimezoneAmerica/Mexico_City

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 38.4"
1% above Mexico avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Jul) 9.09"
Driest Month (Feb) 0.08"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

475 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M6.8. Most recent: M4.8 on May 22, 2025.

Jul 15, 1996 26 km NNE of Coyuquilla Norte, Mexico M6.8 147 km
May 22, 1997 5 km ENE of Churumuco de Morelos, Mexico M6.5 94 km
Dec 10, 1994 22 km SW of Guayameo, Mexico M6.5 109 km
Jun 21, 1999 20 km E of Coahuayutla de Guerrero, Mexico M6.3 106 km
May 23, 1994 4 km W of San Cristóbal, Mexico M6.3 85 km
Nov 15, 2012 8 km N of San José Poliutla, Mexico M6.1 72 km
Apr 20, 1998 17 km ENE of Aratichanguío, Mexico M6.0 65 km
Dec 29, 1999 19 km WSW of Guayameo, Mexico M5.9 104 km
Apr 28, 2008 21 km WNW of Tlacotepec, Mexico M5.8 132 km
May 1, 2012 19 km W of Placeres del Oro, Mexico M5.7 81 km
Jan 14, 1991 12 km ENE of La Unión, Mexico M5.5 141 km
Aug 15, 2009 3 km NE of San Miguel Totolapan, Mexico M5.5 89 km
Jul 18, 1996 26 km NNE of Coyuquilla Norte, Mexico M5.4 147 km
Mar 11, 1993 8 km WSW of Coahuayutla de Guerrero, Mexico M5.4 133 km
Apr 29, 2008 19 km W of Huetamo de Núñez, Mexico M5.3 46 km
Jun 2, 2011 24 km N of Aratichanguío, Mexico M5.3 66 km
Dec 20, 1995 15 km NW of Zirándaro de los Chávez, Mexico M5.3 50 km
Mar 27, 2003 17 km S of Coahuayutla de Guerrero, Mexico M5.2 136 km
Aug 12, 2022 10 km E of Zirándaro de los Chávez, Mexico M5.2 49 km
Apr 14, 2010 7 km ESE of La Unión, Mexico M5.2 148 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Hurricane History

17 hurricanes (Cat 1+) within 500 km since 1980. Strongest: Category 5. Most recent: Erick (2025).

Year Name Category Closest
2025 Erick Category 3 251 km
2024 John Category 3 204 km
2023 Otis Category 5 141 km
2023 Beatriz Category 1 253 km
2021 Rick Category 2 168 km
2017 Max Category 1 284 km
2015 Marty Category 1 299 km
2015 Carlos Category 1 278 km
1997 Pauline Category 2 238 km
1996 Alma Category 2 202 km
1996 Hernan Category 1 266 km
1996 Boris Category 1 145 km
1993 Calvin Category 2 286 km
1992 Virgil Category 3 265 km
1989 Cosme Category 1 289 km
1986 Agatha Category 1 299 km
1984 Odile Category 2 212 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980–2026)

Tsunami History

1 tsunami recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 1.3 m (4 ft).

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
1979 S. MEXICO Earthquake 1.3 m 5 134 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Nearby Volcanoes

4 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Zitacuaro-Valle de Bravo (75 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Zitacuaro-Valle de Bravo Caldera 3,500 m (11,483 ft) -3050 75 km
Toluca, Nevado de Stratovolcano 4,680 m (15,354 ft) -1350 105 km
Michoacan-Guanajuato Pyroclastic cone(s) 3,860 m (12,664 ft) 1952 150 km
Chichinautzin Volcanic field 3,930 m (12,894 ft) 400 170 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 75°F (24°C) 0.6 in Coldest
February 78°F (25°C) 0.1 in Driest
March 82°F (28°C) 0.1 in
April 86°F (30°C) 0.1 in
May 88°F (31°C) 1.0 in Warmest
June 84°F (29°C) 7.1 in
July 80°F (27°C) 9.1 in Wettest
August 80°F (26°C) 8.6 in
September 79°F (26°C) 7.9 in
October 79°F (26°C) 3.2 in
November 78°F (25°C) 0.5 in
December 76°F (24°C) 0.2 in

Tiquicheo has a seasonal temperature swing of 13°F / from 75°F in January to 88°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 38.4 inches, with July being the wettest month (9.1") and February the driest (0.1").

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Airports Near Tiquicheo

4 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Aeroclub Valle de Bravo AirportSmall Airport
El Baztán AirstripSmall Airport
Huetamo AirportSmall Airport
Santa Barbara Municipal AirportSmall Airport

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 Tiquicheo

What is the population of Tiquicheo?

Tiquicheo has a population of 3,210 residents and is located in Mexico. The population density is 4 people per square mile, spread across 841.7 square miles.

What is the weather like in Tiquicheo?

Tiquicheo has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 80°F (27°C). Winter temperatures average 75°F in January, while summers reach an average of 80°F in July. The area receives 266 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 38.4 inches.

How is the job market in Tiquicheo?

Tiquicheo has a healthy job market with an unemployment rate of 4.2%, near the national average of 3.6%. There are 103 business establishments in the area.

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