Tlacotenco, Mexico
Guerrero · Mexico
Tlacotenco is a small town in Guerrero, Mexico with a population of 552. Elevation: 4,426 ft (1,349 m). Average temperature: 70°F (21°C).
Data updated June 2026
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People
Economy
Climate
| Population | 552 |
| Population Density | 1 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 4,426 ft (1,349 m) |
| Coordinates | 17.7811°, -99.9303° |
| Timezone | America/Mexico_City |
| Country | 🇲🇽 Mexico |
| State / Province | Guerrero |
| Average Temperature | 70°F (21°C) |
| January Average | 66°F (19°C) |
| July Average | 71°F (21°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 44.1 inches (1,120 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
About Tlacotenco
Tlacotenco is a small town in Mexico (Guerrero) with a population of 552. The city sits at an elevation of 4,426 feet (1,349 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 70°F (21°C). Temperatures range from 66°F in January to 71°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 44.1 inches. The timezone is America/Mexico_City.
Income: Tlacotenco vs Mexico
Commute Mode
Income
Employment & Poverty
| Unemployment | 1.5% |
| 58% below Mexico avg | |
| Establishments (County) | 18 |
Business (County)
Tax & Cost of Living
Commute & Transportation
Walkability
Temperature
| Annual Average | 70.1°F |
| 30% above Mexico avg | |
| January Average | 66°F (19°C) |
| July Average | 71°F (21°C) |
| Sunny Days | 256 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 4,426 ft (1,349 m) |
| Area | 779.3 sq mi (2,018.3 km²) |
| Population Density | 1/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 17.7811°N, 99.9303°W |
| Timezone | America/Mexico_City |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Tsunami History
15 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 | — | 74 km |
| 1754 | S. MEXICO | Earthquake | 4.0 m | — | 134 km |
| 1732 | S. MEXICO | Earthquake | 3.0 m | — | 109 km |
| 1907 | S. MEXICO | Earthquake | 2.0 m | 8 | 87 km |
| 1979 | S. MEXICO | Earthquake | 1.3 m | 5 | 143 km |
| 1962 | S. MEXICO | Earthquake | 0.8 m | 4 | 74 km |
| 2021 | S. MEXICO | Earthquake | 0.5 m | 3 | 90 km |
| 2014 | S. MEXICO | Earthquake | 0.4 m | — | 118 km |
| 1962 | S. MEXICO | Earthquake | 0.3 m | 3 | 79 km |
| 2026 | ACAPULCO | Earthquake | 0.1 m | 2 | 118 km |
| 2002 | S. MEXICO | Earthquake | — | — | 133 km |
| 1933 | MEXICO | Earthquake | — | — | 112 km |
| 1868 | S. MEXICO | Earthquake | — | — | 109 km |
| 1845 | S. MEXICO | Earthquake | — | — | 112 km |
| 1833 | S. MEXICO | Earthquake | — | — | 109 km |
Nearby Volcanoes
4 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Toluca, Nevado de (149 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Toluca, Nevado de | Stratovolcano | 4,680 m (15,354 ft) | -1350 | 149 km |
| Chichinautzin | Volcanic field | 3,930 m (12,894 ft) | 400 | 167 km |
| Zitacuaro-Valle de Bravo | Caldera | 3,500 m (11,483 ft) | -3050 | 183 km |
| Popocatepetl | Stratovolcano(es) | 5,393 m (17,694 ft) | 2020 | 195 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 66°F (19°C) | 0.6 in | Coldest |
| February | 68°F (20°C) | 0.2 in | |
| March | 71°F (22°C) | 0.2 in | Driest |
| April | 74°F (23°C) | 0.5 in | |
| May | 74°F (23°C) | 2.5 in | Warmest |
| June | 72°F (22°C) | 8.0 in | |
| July | 71°F (21°C) | 9.1 in | Wettest |
| August | 70°F (21°C) | 8.7 in | |
| September | 70°F (21°C) | 8.9 in | |
| October | 69°F (21°C) | 4.1 in | |
| November | 68°F (20°C) | 1.0 in | |
| December | 67°F (19°C) | 0.4 in |
Tlacotenco has a seasonal temperature swing of 8°F / from 66°F in January to 74°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 44.1 inches, with July being the wettest month (9.1") and March the driest (0.2").
Radio Stations near Tlacotenco
3 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| LA BESTIA GRUPERA 99.7 (Chilpancingo) - 99.7 FM - XHEPI-FM - Grupo Audiorama Comunicaciones - Chilpancingo, Guerrero | 99.7 fm, américa | AAC+ 23 kbps | |
| DSS RADIO 107.9 (Chilpancingo) - 107.9 FM - XHSCAS-FM - Digital con Sentido Social 106.3, A.C. - Chilpancingo, Guerrero | 107.9 fm, américa | MP3 320 kbps | |
| W RADIO 105.1 (Chilpancingo) - 105.1 FM - XHEZUM-FM - Grupo Radio Cañón - Chilpancingo, Guerrero | 105.1 fm, américa | MP3 128 kbps |
Airports Near Tlacotenco
5 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Aeródromo Los Filos | — | Small Airport |
| Aeródromo Zacacoyuca | — | Small Airport |
| Atoyac Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Chilpancingo National Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Santa Barbara Municipal Airport | — | Small Airport |
Quick Facts
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Public Holidays in Mexico
9 public holidays this year
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Get ReportFrequently Asked Questions About Tlacotenco
What is the population of Tlacotenco?
Tlacotenco has a population of 552 residents and is located in Mexico. The population density is 1 people per square mile, spread across 779.3 square miles.
What is the weather like in Tlacotenco?
Tlacotenco enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 70°F (21°C). Winter temperatures average 66°F in January, while summers reach an average of 71°F in July. The area receives 256 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 44.1 inches.
How is the job market in Tlacotenco?
The job market in Tlacotenco is very strong, with unemployment at just 1.5% / well below the national rate of 3.6%. There are 18 business establishments in the area.
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