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Tlacaquipa, Mexico

Guerrero · Mexico

Tlacaquipa is a small town in Guerrero, Mexico with a population of 757. Elevation: 5,059 ft (1,542 m). Average temperature: 73°F (23°C).

Data updated June 2026

757 Population 3/sq mi density
5,059 ft Elevation 1,542 meters
73°F Avg Temperature 23°C
40.8 in Annual Rain
America / Mexico City Timezone

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People

Population757
Density3/mi²

Economy

Unemployment2.0%

Climate

Avg Temp73°F (23°C)
Rain40.8 in/yr
Sunny Days262/yr
Elevation5,059 ft (1,542 m)
Population757
Population Density3 / sq mi
Elevation5,059 ft (1,542 m)
Coordinates18.2264°, -99.8717°
TimezoneAmerica/Mexico_City
Country🇲🇽 Mexico
State / ProvinceGuerrero
Average Temperature73°F (23°C)
January Average69°F (20°C)
July Average73°F (23°C)
Annual Precipitation40.8 inches (1,037 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)

About Tlacaquipa

Tlacaquipa is a small town in Mexico (Guerrero) with a population of 757. The city sits at an elevation of 5,059 feet (1,542 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 73°F (23°C). Temperatures range from 69°F in January to 73°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 40.8 inches. The timezone is America/Mexico_City.

The unemployment rate is 2.0% (below the 3.6% US average). The area has 24 business establishments.

Income: Tlacaquipa vs Mexico

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Income

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment2.0%
44% below Mexico avg
Establishments (County)24

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

Tlacaquipa has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 73°F (23°C). Winters average 69°F in January while summers reach 73°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 262 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 40.8 inches. The city sits at an elevation of 5,059 feet, a high-altitude location.

Temperature

69°F Jan (20°C) 73°F Jul (23°C)
Annual Average72.8°F
35% above Mexico avg
January Average69°F (20°C)
July Average73°F (23°C)
Sunny Days262 days/yr

Geography

Elevation5,059 ft (1,542 m)
Area239.1 sq mi (619.2 km²)
Population Density3/sq mi
Coordinates18.2264°N, 99.8717°W
TimezoneAmerica/Mexico_City

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 40.8"
7% above Mexico avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Jul) 8.90"
Driest Month (Mar) 0.12"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

1,387 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M7.2. Most recent: M4.4 on Jun 12, 2025.

Apr 18, 2014 9 km ENE of Coyuquilla Norte, Mexico M7.2 149 km
Jul 15, 1996 26 km NNE of Coyuquilla Norte, Mexico M6.8 135 km
May 8, 2014 3 km NNE of Nuxco, Mexico M6.4 144 km
May 23, 1994 4 km W of San Cristóbal, Mexico M6.3 70 km
Nov 15, 2012 8 km N of San José Poliutla, Mexico M6.1 56 km
May 31, 1990 7 km NE of Nuxco, Mexico M6.0 139 km
Apr 20, 1998 17 km ENE of Aratichanguío, Mexico M6.0 144 km
Apr 13, 2007 5 km SE of El Paraíso, Mexico M6.0 108 km
May 10, 2014 6 km W of Nuxco, Mexico M6.0 150 km
Jul 21, 2000 12 km NW of Jolalpan, Mexico M5.9 103 km
Oct 8, 2001 3 km WSW of Tixtlancingo, Mexico M5.9 132 km
Jun 16, 2013 5 km N of Tequicuilco, Mexico M5.8 71 km
Apr 28, 2008 21 km WNW of Tlacotepec, Mexico M5.8 53 km
Apr 27, 2009 2 km WNW of Pochotillo, Mexico M5.8 140 km
May 1, 2012 19 km W of Placeres del Oro, Mexico M5.7 128 km
May 22, 2009 3 km E of Chila de la Sal, Mexico M5.6 150 km
May 11, 1990 7 km NW of El Súchil, Mexico M5.6 135 km
Aug 15, 2009 3 km NE of San Miguel Totolapan, Mexico M5.5 52 km
Mar 31, 1993 6 km NNW of San Luis de La Loma, Mexico M5.5 149 km
Jul 12, 1998 10 km SSW of El Papayo, Mexico M5.5 148 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 4 139 km
2024 John Category 3 103 km
2023 Otis Category 5 74 km
2023 Beatriz Category 1 259 km
2021 Rick Category 2 226 km
2017 Max Category 1 193 km
2015 Carlos Category 1 221 km
2013 Raymond Category 3 296 km
2012 Carlotta Category 1 284 km
2011 Hilary Category 4 263 km
1997 Pauline Category 2 138 km
1996 Alma Category 2 268 km
1996 Hernan Category 1 297 km
1996 Boris Category 1 181 km
1993 Calvin Category 2 295 km
1989 Cosme Category 1 174 km
1984 Odile Category 2 221 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980–2026)

Tsunami History

7 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 4.0 m (13 ft).

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
1820 S. MEXICO Earthquake 4.0 m 118 km
1907 S. MEXICO Earthquake 2.0 m 8 137 km
1962 S. MEXICO Earthquake 0.8 m 4 118 km
2021 S. MEXICO Earthquake 0.5 m 3 139 km
2014 S. MEXICO Earthquake 0.4 m 149 km
1962 S. MEXICO Earthquake 0.3 m 3 121 km
1933 MEXICO Earthquake 143 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Nearby Volcanoes

6 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Toluca, Nevado de (99 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Toluca, Nevado de Stratovolcano 4,680 m (15,354 ft) -1350 99 km
Chichinautzin Volcanic field 3,930 m (12,894 ft) 400 123 km
Zitacuaro-Valle de Bravo Caldera 3,500 m (11,483 ft) -3050 136 km
Popocatepetl Stratovolcano(es) 5,393 m (17,694 ft) 2020 159 km
Iztaccihuatl Stratovolcano 5,230 m (17,159 ft) Unknown 167 km
Papayo Lava dome 3,600 m (11,811 ft) Unknown 172 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 69°F (20°C) 0.3 in Coldest
February 71°F (22°C) 0.2 in
March 74°F (24°C) 0.1 in Driest
April 78°F (25°C) 0.4 in
May 78°F (26°C) 2.3 in Warmest
June 75°F (24°C) 8.4 in
July 73°F (23°C) 8.9 in Wettest
August 73°F (23°C) 8.4 in
September 72°F (22°C) 7.5 in
October 72°F (22°C) 3.5 in
November 71°F (21°C) 0.8 in
December 69°F (21°C) 0.2 in

Tlacaquipa has a seasonal temperature swing of 9°F / from 69°F in January to 78°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 40.8 inches, with July being the wettest month (8.9") and March the driest (0.1").

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Radio Stations near Tlacaquipa

3 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
LA KEBUENA 96.1 (Taxco) - 96.1 FM - XHXC-FM - Grupo Radio Cañón - Taxco, Guerrero 96.1 fm, américa MP3 128 kbps
LA INIGUALABLE 91.3 (Amatepec) - 91.3 FM - XHPAMM-FM - Amatepec, Estado de México 91.3 fm, amatepec MP3 128 kbps
LOS40 Taxco - 92.9 FM - XHTXO-FM - Grupo Radio Cañon - Taxco, Guerrero 92.9 fm, américa MP3 128 kbps

Farmers Markets in Tlacaquipa

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Mercado Municipal de Cocula, Gro
Mercado Municipal de Teloloapan

Airports Near Tlacaquipa

9 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
General Mariano Matamoros International AirportCVJMedium Airport
Aeródromo ChiconcuacSmall Airport
Aeródromo de TaxcoSmall Airport
Aeródromo Los FilosSmall Airport
Aeródromo ZacacoyucaSmall Airport
Albatros Residencial AéreoSmall Airport
Chilpancingo National AirportSmall Airport
Tequesquitengo AirportSmall Airport
Vista Hermosa AirfieldSmall 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 Tlacaquipa

What is the population of Tlacaquipa?

Tlacaquipa has a population of 757 residents and is located in Mexico. The population density is 3 people per square mile, spread across 239.1 square miles.

What is the weather like in Tlacaquipa?

Tlacaquipa has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 73°F (23°C). Winter temperatures average 69°F in January, while summers reach an average of 73°F in July. The area receives 262 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 40.8 inches.

How is the job market in Tlacaquipa?

The job market in Tlacaquipa is very strong, with unemployment at just 2.0% / well below the national rate of 3.6%. There are 24 business establishments in the area.

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