Tlacolula de Matamoros, Mexico
Oaxaca · Mexico
Tlacolula de Matamoros is a small city in Oaxaca, Mexico with a population of 13,821. Elevation: 5,299 ft (1,615 m). Average temperature: 68°F (20°C).
Data updated June 2026
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People
Economy
Climate
| Population | 13,821 |
| Population Density | 43 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 5,299 ft (1,615 m) |
| Coordinates | 16.9553°, -96.4776° |
| Timezone | America/Mexico_City |
| Country | 🇲🇽 Mexico |
| State / Province | Oaxaca |
| Average Temperature | 68°F (20°C) |
| January Average | 64°F (18°C) |
| July Average | 68°F (20°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 22.1 inches (560 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
About Tlacolula de Matamoros
Tlacolula de Matamoros is a small city in Mexico (Oaxaca) with a population of 13,821. The city sits at an elevation of 5,299 feet (1,615 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 68°F (20°C). Temperatures range from 64°F in January to 68°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 22.1 inches. The timezone is America/Mexico_City.
Income: Tlacolula de Matamoros vs Mexico
Commute Mode
Income
Employment & Poverty
| Unemployment | 1.2% |
| 67% below Mexico avg | |
| Establishments (County) | 442 |
Business (County)
Tax & Cost of Living
Commute & Transportation
Walkability
Climate in Tlacolula de Matamoros
Tlacolula de Matamoros has an average annual temperature of 0°C (32°F). The hottest month is Jan (0°C), the coldest is Jan (0°C). Average annual precipitation is 779 mm.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 68.1°F |
| 26% above Mexico avg | |
| January Average | 64°F (18°C) |
| July Average | 68°F (20°C) |
| Sunny Days | 362 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 5,299 ft (1,615 m) |
| Area | 325.1 sq mi (842.0 km²) |
| Population Density | 43/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 16.9553°N, 96.4776°W |
| Timezone | America/Mexico_City |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Tsunami History
6 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 1.6 m (5 ft).
| Year | Location | Cause | Max Wave | Deaths | Distance |
| 2020 | OFF COAST OF OAXACA | Earthquake | 1.6 m | 10 | 129 km |
| 1965 | MEXICO | Earthquake | 0.4 m | 6 | 103 km |
| 2022 | S. MEXICO | Earthquake | 0.2 m | — | 104 km |
| 1928 | S. MEXICO | Earthquake | 0.2 m | 4 | 119 km |
| 1968 | ACAPULCO | Earthquake | — | 18 | 143 km |
| 1928 | MEXICO | Earthquake | — | — | 149 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 64°F (18°C) | 0.1 in | Driest |
| February | 65°F (18°C) | 0.2 in | |
| March | 68°F (20°C) | 0.4 in | |
| April | 70°F (21°C) | 1.2 in | |
| May | 70°F (21°C) | 3.4 in | Warmest |
| June | 68°F (20°C) | 5.8 in | Wettest |
| July | 68°F (20°C) | 3.7 in | |
| August | 67°F (19°C) | 4.5 in | |
| September | 67°F (19°C) | 5.0 in | |
| October | 66°F (19°C) | 2.1 in | |
| November | 64°F (18°C) | 0.6 in | |
| December | 64°F (18°C) | 0.2 in | Coldest |
Tlacolula de Matamoros has a seasonal temperature swing of 7°F / from 64°F in December to 70°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 27.1 inches, with June being the wettest month (5.8") and January the driest (0.1").
Colleges & Universities in Tlacolula de Matamoros
| Institution | Type | Founded | Website |
|---|---|---|---|
| Centro de Educación Preescolar Guadalupe Victoria | College | — | — |
| Centro de Educación Preescolar Juan Alvarez | College | — | — |
| Centro de Educación Preescolar Maria Montessori | College | — | — |
| Esc. Primaria 16 de Septiembre | College | — | — |
| Esc. Primaria Adolfo Lopez Mateos | College | — | — |
| Esc. Secundaria Tecnica Nº 237 | College | — | — |
| Instituto de Estudios de Bachillerato IEBO No. 160 | University | — | — |
Schools in Tlacolula de Matamoros
6 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Escuela primaria Mariano Matamoros | — | — | — | — |
| Preescolar Emiliano Zapata | — | — | — | — |
| Cancha de futbol | — | — | — | — |
| Escuela Secundaria Ricardo Flores Magón | — | — | — | — |
| Escuela Primaria "General Francisco J. Mujica" | — | — | — | — |
| Cetis 124 | — | — | — | — |
Radio Stations near Tlacolula de Matamoros
15 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| La Mejor Oaxaca - 101.7 FM - XHZB-FM - ORO (Organización Radiofónica de Oaxaca) - Oaxaca, OA | 101.7, 101.7 fm | MP3 64 kbps | |
| LA MEXICANA 570 (Oaxaca) - 570 AM - XHEOA-FM - Grupo AS Comunicación - Oaxaca, Oaxaca | 570 am, 94.9 fm | MP3 | |
| LA KEBUENA 89.7 (Oaxaca) - 89.7 FM - XHOCA-FM - Grupo Radio Cañón - Oaxaca, Oaxaca | 89.7 fm, américa | MP3 192 kbps | |
| La Poderosa Oaxaca 100.1 FM | banda, banda norteña | MP3 | |
| EXA FM 98.5 (Oaxaca) - 98.5 FM - XHNR-FM - Organización Radiofónica de Oaxaca (ORO) - Oaxaca, Oaxaca | 98.5 fm, américa | MP3 32 kbps | |
| Radio Activa (Salina Cruz) - 89.1 FM - XHIKE-FM - Ike Siidi Viaa, A.C. - Salina Cruz, OA | 89.1, 89.1 fm | MP3 64 kbps | |
| LOS40 Oaxaca - 89.7 FM - XHOCA-FM - Grupo Radio Cañón - Oaxaca, Oaxaca | 89.7 fm, américa | MP3 128 kbps | |
| La Mexicana Oaxaca 94.9 FM | banda, banda norteña | MP3 | |
| La Mejor Puerto Escondido - 94.1 FM - XHEDO-FM - Puerto Escondido, OA | 94.1, 94.1 fm | MP3 64 kbps | |
| Oreja FM 105.7 Oaxaca | baladas en español, grupo as | MP3 | |
| Radio Activa (Salina Cruz) - 89.1 FM - XHIKE-FM - Ike Siidi Viaa, AC - Salina Cruz, OA | 89.1, 89.1 fm | MP3 64 kbps | |
| tuxtepExa FM Tuxtepec - 101.3 FM - XHPTUX-FM - Grupo Rojaz - Tuxtepec, OA | 101.3, 101.3 fm | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Exa FM Tuxtepec - 101.3 FM - XHPTUX-FM - Grupo Rojaz - Tuxtepec, OA | 101.3, 101.3 fm | MP3 128 kbps | |
| W RADIO 95.7 (Oaxaca) - 95.7 FM - XHCE-FM - Grupo Encuentro - Oaxaca, Oaxaca | 95.7 fm, américa | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Exa FM Oaxaca - 98.5 FM - XHNR-FM - ORO (Organización Radiofónica de Oaxaca) - Oaxaca, OA | 98.5, 98.5 fm | MP3 32 kbps |
Museums in Tlacolula de Matamoros
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Casa de Juárez | ||||
| Centro de Difusión de la Grana Cochinilla Fina Tlapanochestli | ||||
| Frontispicio Facultad de Medicina | ||||
| Galeria Alter | ||||
| Galeria Altertnativa y Diseño Larimar | ||||
| La Máquina. Taller De Arte Gráfico | ||||
| Museo Belber Jiménez | ||||
| Museo Comunitario | ||||
| Museo de arte contemporáneo de Oaxaca | ||||
| Museo de Arte de Santa María Coyotepec | ||||
| Museo De Arte Prehispanico De Mexico Rufino Tamayo | ||||
| Museo de Arte Prehispánico de México Rufino Tamayo | ||||
| Museo de Filatelía | ||||
| Museo de Filatelia de Oaxaca | ||||
| Museo de las Culturas de Oaxaca | ||||
| Museo de los Pintores Oaxaqueños (MUPO) | ||||
| Museo Frisell de Arte Zapoteca Mitla | ||||
| Museo Textil de Oaxaca | ||||
| Museo Textil De Oaxaca | ||||
| Noel Cayetano Arte Contemporáneo | ||||
| Rodolpho Morales Home | ||||
| Rodolpho Morales Museum | ||||
| Zapote Negro Estudio Grafico |
Libraries in Tlacolula de Matamoros
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AGEO El Archivo General del Estado de Oaxaca | 0.0 | |||||
| AGEO El Archivo General del Estado de Oaxaca | 0.0 | |||||
| Andrés Henestrosa | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Beatriz de la Fuente | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Beatriz de la Fuente | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Benito Juárez | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca BS Canteras | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca BS Canteras | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca de investigación Juan de Córdova | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca ICE | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Infantil de Oaxaca "Jorge Luis Borges" | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Infantil de Oaxaca "Jorge Luis Borges" | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Pública Central Margarita Maza de Juárez | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Trinidad Carreño | 0.0 | |||||
| bibloca | 0.0 | |||||
| bibloca | 0.0 | |||||
| Hemeroteca Pública de Oaxaca Néstor Sánchez Hernández | 0.0 | |||||
| INEGI | 0.0 | |||||
| Instituto de Artes Graficas | 0.0 | |||||
| Instituto de Artes Graficas de Oaxaca | 0.0 | |||||
| Instituto Welte for Oaxacan Studies, Inc | 0.0 | |||||
| Instituto Welte for Oaxacan Studies, Inc | 0.0 | |||||
| Oaxaca Lending Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Oaxaca Lending Library | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Tlacolula de Matamoros
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alhóndiga | |||||
| Alhóndiga | |||||
| LA MERCED | |||||
| LA MERCED | |||||
| Mercado Aurora | |||||
| Mercado Benito Juárez | |||||
| Mercado de Artesanías | |||||
| Mercado de artesanias "Barro Negro" | |||||
| Mercado de Artesanias de Barro Negro | |||||
| Mercado de comida San Antonino | |||||
| Mercado de La Merced | |||||
| Mercado Hidalgo | |||||
| Mercado Margarita Maza de Juárez | |||||
| Mercado Morelos | |||||
| Mercado Municipal | |||||
| Mercado Municipal | |||||
| Mercado Municipal | |||||
| Mercado Municipal | |||||
| Mercado Municipal Martin González | |||||
| Mercado Orgánico La Cosecha | |||||
| Mercado Orgánico La Cosecha | |||||
| Mercado Orgánico y Artesanal Pochote Progreso | |||||
| Mercado Renovación | |||||
| Mercado Sanchez Pascuas | |||||
| Mercado zonal la Cascada | |||||
| Mercado Zonal La Noria | |||||
| Mercado Zonal Las Flores | |||||
| November 20th Market | |||||
| Pasillo de Humo | |||||
| Pasillo de Humo | |||||
| Pochote Xochimilco | |||||
| Pochote Xochimilco |
Hotels in Tlacolula de Matamoros
2 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Restaurants in Tlacolula de Matamoros
2 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Monuments in Tlacolula de Matamoros
1 monuments within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Clinics in Tlacolula de Matamoros
3 clinics within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Dentists in Tlacolula de Matamoros
1 dentists within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Veterinaries in Tlacolula de Matamoros
1 veterinaries within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Bus Stations in Tlacolula de Matamoros
1 bus stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Tlacolula de Matamoros
2 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Banks in Tlacolula de Matamoros
2 banks within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Gyms in Tlacolula de Matamoros
1 gyms within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Breweries in Tlacolula de Matamoros
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cuahutémoc Moctezuma | ||||
| Deposito de Cerveza | ||||
| Deposito de Cerveza |
Stadiums & Teams in Tlacolula de Matamoros
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Airports Near Tlacolula de Matamoros
1 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Xoxocotlán International Airport | OAX | Large Airport |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Tlacolula de Matamoros
3 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Church Asuncion with Capilla de Santo Cristo | |
| Iglesia del Calvario | |
| Testigos de Jehova |
Quick Facts
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9 public holidays this year
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Get ReportFrequently Asked Questions About Tlacolula de Matamoros
What is the population of Tlacolula de Matamoros?
Tlacolula de Matamoros has a population of 13,821 residents and is located in Mexico. The population density is 43 people per square mile, spread across 325.1 square miles.
What is the weather like in Tlacolula de Matamoros?
Tlacolula de Matamoros enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 68°F (20°C). Winter temperatures average 64°F in January, while summers reach an average of 68°F in July. The area receives 362 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 22.1 inches.
How is the job market in Tlacolula de Matamoros?
The job market in Tlacolula de Matamoros is very strong, with unemployment at just 1.2% / well below the national rate of 3.6%. There are 442 business establishments in the area.
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