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Tizapán el Alto, Mexico
Jalisco · Mexico
Tizapán el Alto is a small city in Jalisco, Mexico with a population of 14,877. Elevation: 5,125 ft (1,562 m). Average temperature: 66°F (19°C).
Data updated June 2026
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About Tizapán el Alto
Tizapán El Alto is a town and municipality, in Jalisco in central-western Mexico. The municipality covers an area of 105.53 square miles.
People
Economy
Climate
| Population | 14,877 |
| Population Density | 6,413 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 5,125 ft (1,562 m) |
| Coordinates | 20.1594°, -103.0447° |
| Timezone | America/Mexico_City |
| Country | 🇲🇽 Mexico |
| State / Province | Jalisco |
| Average Temperature | 66°F (19°C) |
| January Average | 59°F (15°C) |
| July Average | 68°F (20°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 33.8 inches (858 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
About Tizapán el Alto
Tizapán el Alto is a small city in Mexico (Jalisco) with a population of 14,877. The city sits at an elevation of 5,125 feet (1,562 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 66°F (19°C). Temperatures range from 59°F in January to 68°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 33.8 inches. The timezone is America/Mexico_City.
Income: Tizapán el Alto vs Mexico
Commute Mode
Income
Employment & Poverty
| Unemployment | 1.2% |
| 67% below Mexico avg | |
| Establishments (County) | 476 |
Business (County)
Tax & Cost of Living
Commute & Transportation
Walkability
Climate in Tizapán el Alto
Tizapán el Alto has an average annual temperature of 20.2°C (68°F). The hottest month is May (24.1°C), the coldest is Jan (16.4°C). Average annual precipitation is 752 mm.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 65.7°F |
| 22% above Mexico avg | |
| January Average | 59°F (15°C) |
| July Average | 68°F (20°C) |
| Sunny Days | 275 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 5,125 ft (1,562 m) |
| Area | 2.3 sq mi (6.0 km²) |
| Population Density | 6,413/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 20.1594°N, 103.0447°W |
| Timezone | America/Mexico_City |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Tsunami History
2 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 10.0 m (33 ft).
| Year | Location | Cause | Max Wave | Deaths | Distance |
| 1932 | CENTRAL MEXICO | Earthquake | 10.0 m | 400 | 109 km |
| 1932 | CENTRAL MEXICO | Earthquake | 1.0 m | — | 135 km |
Nearby Volcanoes
4 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Colima (94 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Colima | Stratovolcano(es) | 3,850 m (12,631 ft) | 2019 | 94 km |
| Michoacan-Guanajuato | Pyroclastic cone(s) | 3,860 m (12,664 ft) | 1952 | 140 km |
| Ceboruco | Stratovolcano | 2,280 m (7,480 ft) | 1875 | 186 km |
| Mascota Volcanic Field | Pyroclastic cone(s) | 2,560 m (8,399 ft) | Unknown | 193 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 59°F (15°C) | 0.9 in | Coldest |
| February | 61°F (16°C) | 0.4 in | |
| March | 65°F (18°C) | 0.2 in | Driest |
| April | 69°F (20°C) | 0.3 in | |
| May | 72°F (22°C) | 1.1 in | Warmest |
| June | 71°F (22°C) | 6.7 in | |
| July | 68°F (20°C) | 8.2 in | Wettest |
| August | 68°F (20°C) | 6.5 in | |
| September | 68°F (20°C) | 5.7 in | |
| October | 66°F (19°C) | 2.6 in | |
| November | 63°F (17°C) | 0.7 in | |
| December | 60°F (15°C) | 0.4 in |
Tizapán el Alto has a seasonal temperature swing of 13°F / from 59°F in January to 72°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 33.8 inches, with July being the wettest month (8.2") and March the driest (0.2").
Colleges & Universities in Tizapán el Alto
| Institution | Type | Founded | Website |
|---|---|---|---|
| Modulo Concepcion De Buenos Aires (Cd Guzma�N) | College | — | — |
| Modulo Manzanilla De La Paz (Jocotepec) | College | — | — |
| Modulo Manzanilla De La Paz (Jocotepec) | College | — | — |
| Modulo Mazamitla (Tuxpan) | College | — | — |
| Modulo Mazamitla (Tuxpan) | College | — | — |
| Preparatoria Regional de Mazamitla UdG | College | — | — |
Schools in Tizapán el Alto
17 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Miguel Hidalgo Y Costilla | — | — | — | — |
| Los Sauces | — | — | — | — |
| Constituyentes De 1917 | — | — | — | — |
| Constituyentes De 1917 | — | — | — | — |
| 20 De Noviembre | — | — | — | — |
| 18 De Marzo | — | — | — | — |
| Vicente Negrete | — | — | — | — |
| Ricardo Flores Magon | — | — | — | — |
| Renovacion | — | — | — | — |
| CAM Tizapan | — | — | — | — |
| Manuel Lopez Cotilla | — | — | — | — |
| J Jesus Negrete | — | — | — | — |
| J Jesus Negrete | — | — | — | — |
| Carlos B Alonso | — | — | — | — |
| Benito Juarez | — | — | — | — |
| USAER Tizapan | — | — | — | — |
| USAER Tizapan 2 | — | — | — | — |
Radio Stations near Tizapán el Alto
23 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Radio Metrópoli – XEAD-AM | entrevistas, news | MP3 64 kbps | |
| MATCH 90.3 (GDL) - 90.3 FM - XHEMIA-FM - Grupo ACIR - Guadalajara, Jalisco | 90.3 fm, acir | AAC+ 56 kbps | |
| LA TAPATIA 103.5 (GDL) - 103.5 FM - XHRX-FM - Radiorama de Occidente - Guadalajara, Jalisco | 103.5 fm, américa | MP3 | |
| RADIO METRÓPOLI 1150 (GDL) - 1150 AM - XEAD-AM - Grupo Unidifusión - Guadalajara, Jalisco | 1150 am, am | MP3 64 kbps | |
| Retro 107.5 (GDL) - 107.5 FM - XHVOZ-FM - Grupo Audiorama Comunicaciones - Guadalajara, Jalisco | 107.5 fm, américa | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Cumbia - La Musica Que Nos Gusta | cumbia, tropical | AAC | |
| Internet Public Radio | artist, arts | MP3 256 kbps | |
| EXTASIS DIGITAL 105.9 (GDL) - 105.9 FM - XHQJ-FM - Radiorama de Occidente - Guadalajara, Jalisco | 105.9 fm, 1970s | MP3 | |
| ARROBA FM 88.7 (GDL) - 88.7 FM - XHGDL-FM - Radiorama de Occidente - Guadalajara, Jalisco | 88.7 fm, @fm | MP3 | |
| EXA FM 101.1 (GDL) - 101.1 FM - XHMA-FM - MVS Radio - Guadalajara, Jalisco | 101.1 fm, américa | AAC+ 48 kbps | |
| MAGIA DIGITAL 89.9 (GDL) - 89.9 FM - XHRA-FM - MegaRadio - Guadalajara, Jalisco | 89.9 fm, américa | MP3 | |
| 92.3FM Fiesta Méxicana | — | AAC+ 128 kbps | |
| Radio Gallito Guadalajara Jalisco | — | MP3 128 kbps | |
| AMOR ES 95.1 (Ciudad Guzmán) - 95.1 FM - XHBC-FM - Grupo Radiofónico ZER - Ciudad Guzmán, Jalisco | 95.1 fm, amor es | MP3 40 kbps | |
| KY 94.7 (GDL) - 94.7 FM - XHDK-FM - Grupo Audiorama Comunicaciones - Guadalajara, Jalisco | 94.7 fm, américa | MP3 64 kbps | |
| millenium bella musica | classical | AAC+ 128 kbps | |
| 1310 Radio Vital (GDL) - 1310 AM - XETIA-AM - Grupo Unidifusión - Guadalajara, Jalisco | 1310 am, am | MP3 64 kbps | |
| LA COYOTERA 102.3 (GDL) - 102.3 FM - XHSCDQ-FM - Comunica-Acción y Cultura del Occidente de México, A.C. - Guadalajara, Jalisco | 102.3 fm, américa | AAC+ 128 kbps | |
| Los 40 (Guadalajara) - 102.7 FM - XEHL-FM - Radiópolis - Guadalajara, Jalisco | — | AAC+ 56 kbps | |
| Candela (La Barca) - 104.7 FM - XHLB-FM - Cadena RASA - Jamay, Jalisco | 104.7 fm, cadena rasa | MP3 | |
| FORMULA MELÓDICA 97.9 (GDL) - 97.9 FM - XETIA-FM - Grupo Unidifusión - Guadalajara, Jalisco | 97.9 fm, américa | MP3 64 kbps | |
| LOS40 102.7 (GDL) - 102.7 FM - XEHL-FM - Radiópolis - Guadalajara, Jalisco | 102.7 fm, américa | AAC+ 56 kbps | |
| RADIO GALLITO 760 (GDL) - 760 AM - XEZZ-AM - Radiópolis - Guadalajara, Jalisco | 760 am, am | AAC+ 56 kbps |
Museums in Tizapán el Alto
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Estacion del Ferrocarril | ||||
| MUSEO JRF |
Libraries in Tizapán el Alto
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Biblioteca | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca de Mezcala | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Pública Municipal 'Huehuehtlahtolli' | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Tizapán el Alto
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mercado de San José | |||||
| Mercado Municipal Atequiza | |||||
| Mercado Publico |
Stadiums & Teams in Tizapán el Alto
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Airports Near Tizapán el Alto
14 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Guadalajara International Airport | GDL | Large Airport |
| Aeródromo El Jabalí | — | Small Airport |
| Aeródromo La Joya Brun | — | Small Airport |
| Capitán Piloto Aviador José Covarrubias Pérez Airport | — | Small Airport |
| El Loreto Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Laguna Seca Puerto Aereo Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Los Cerritos Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Los Gonzalez Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Ocotlán Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Paco Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Pajacuaran Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Tepatitlan Municipal Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Zapopan Air Force Base | — | Small Airport |
| Zapotiltic - Tuxpan Airport | — | Small Airport |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Tizapán el Alto
3 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Capilla de Santa Ana | |
| Capilla del Refugio | |
| Templo San Francisco de Asis |
Quick Facts
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9 public holidays this year
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What is the population of Tizapán el Alto?
Tizapán el Alto has a population of 14,877 residents and is located in Mexico. The population density is 6,413 people per square mile, spread across 2.3 square miles.
What is the weather like in Tizapán el Alto?
Tizapán el Alto enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 66°F (19°C). Winter temperatures average 59°F in January, while summers reach an average of 68°F in July. The area receives 275 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 33.8 inches.
How is the job market in Tizapán el Alto?
The job market in Tizapán el Alto is very strong, with unemployment at just 1.2% / well below the national rate of 3.6%. There are 476 business establishments in the area.