Tlaltenango de Sánchez Román, Mexico

Zacatecas · Mexico

Tlaltenango de Sánchez Román is a small city in Zacatecas, Mexico with a population of 21,636. Elevation: 5,492 ft (1,674 m). Average temperature: 63°F (17°C).

Population source: Wikidata (dated census and official estimates), GeoNames. Climate: WorldClim 2.1 normals (1970-2000), NASA POWER. Updated August 2026

21,636 Population 73/sq mi density
5,492 ft Elevation 1,674 meters
63°F Avg Temperature 17°C
28.6 in Annual Rain
America / Mexico City Timezone

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People

Population21,636
Density73/mi²

Climate

Avg Temp63°F (17°C)
Rain28.6 in/yr
Elevation5,492 ft (1,674 m)
Population21,636
Population Density73 / sq mi
Elevation5,492 ft (1,674 m)
Coordinates21.7813°, -103.3044°
TimezoneAmerica/Mexico_City
Country🇲🇽 Mexico
State / ProvinceZacatecas
Average Temperature63°F (17°C)
January Average55°F (13°C)
July Average67°F (19°C)
Annual Precipitation28.6 inches (727 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)

About Tlaltenango de Sánchez Román

Tlaltenango de Sánchez Román is a small city in Mexico (Zacatecas) with a population of 21,636. The city sits at an elevation of 5,492 feet (1,674 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 63°F (17°C). Temperatures range from 55°F in January to 67°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 28.6 inches. The timezone is America/Mexico_City.

Climate in Tlaltenango de Sánchez Román

Tlaltenango de Sánchez Román has an average annual temperature of 18.8°C (66°F). The hottest month is Jun (23.4°C), the coldest is Jan (13.6°C). Average annual precipitation is 546 mm.

Month Avg °C / °F Min / Max °C Rain (mm)
Jan 13.6°C / 57°F 1° / 25.8° 9.3
Feb 15.4°C / 60°F 3.1° / 29.8° 10.6
Mar 18.2°C / 65°F 5.8° / 31.7° 0.6
Apr 20.4°C / 69°F 7.1° / 33.8° 4.6
May 22.6°C / 73°F 9.8° / 35.1° 16.5
Jun 23.4°C / 74°F 12.2° / 35.5° 68.0
Jul 21.4°C / 70°F 13° / 32.6° 155.3
Aug 21°C / 70°F 11.8° / 31.7° 123.2
Sep 20.4°C / 69°F 10.5° / 30.5° 94.2
Oct 18.6°C / 65°F 7.5° / 29.6° 40.0
Nov 16.7°C / 62°F 6° / 28.2° 14.3
Dec 14.3°C / 58°F 2.5° / 26.7° 9.7
Tlaltenango de Sánchez Román enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 63°F (17°C). Winters average 55°F in January while summers reach 67°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. Annual precipitation totals 28.6 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 5,492 feet, a high-altitude location.

Temperature

55°F Jan (13°C) 67°F Jul (19°C)
Annual Average63.0°F
17% above Mexico avg
January Average55°F (13°C)
July Average67°F (19°C)

Geography

Elevation5,492 ft (1,674 m)
Area298.5 sq mi (773.2 km²)
Population Density73/sq mi
Coordinates21.7813°N, 103.3044°W
TimezoneAmerica/Mexico_City

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 28.6"
25% below Mexico avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Jul) 7.99"
Driest Month (Mar) 0.16"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

4 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.5. Most recent: M3.3 on Mar 9, 2020.

May 11, 2016 3 km SE of Nextipac, Mexico M4.5 116 km
Oct 28, 1998 4 km NNE of Santiago de Pochotitán, Mexico M4.4 143 km
Oct 29, 1998 19 km NNE of Santiago de Pochotitán, Mexico M3.9 137 km
Mar 9, 2020 1 km NW of Guadalajara, Mexico M3.3 123 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990-2025)

Hurricane History

10 hurricanes (Cat 1+) within 500 km since 1980. Strongest: Category 4. Most recent: Lidia (2023).

Year Name Category Closest
2023 Lidia Category 4 180 km
2022 Roslyn Category 3 205 km
2021 Nora Category 1 254 km
2018 Willa Category 3 263 km
2015 Patricia Category 4 182 km
2011 Jova Category 2 257 km
2002 Kenna Category 4 168 km
1994 Rosa Category 2 263 km
1993 Calvin Category 2 295 km
1987 Eugene Category 1 297 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980-2026)

Nearby Volcanoes

1 volcano within 200 km. Closest: Ceboruco (144 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Ceboruco Stratovolcano 2,280 m (7,480 ft) 1875 144 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 55°F (13°C) 0.8 in Coldest
February 57°F (14°C) 0.4 in
March 61°F (16°C) 0.2 in Driest
April 65°F (19°C) 0.2 in
May 69°F (21°C) 0.7 in
June 70°F (21°C) 4.8 in Warmest
July 67°F (19°C) 8.0 in Wettest
August 67°F (19°C) 6.4 in
September 66°F (19°C) 4.4 in
October 64°F (18°C) 1.7 in
November 59°F (15°C) 0.5 in
December 56°F (14°C) 0.6 in

Tlaltenango de Sánchez Román has a seasonal temperature swing of 15°F / from 55°F in January to 70°F in June. Total annual precipitation is 28.6 inches, with July being the wettest month (8.0") and March the driest (0.2").

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Colleges & Universities in Tlaltenango de Sánchez Román

Institution Type Founded Website
Cecytej 6 College - ,
Technologico Nacional de Mexico - Campus Thaltenango College - Visit →

Radio Stations near Tlaltenango de Sánchez Román

7 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
Mega FM (Villahermosa) - 94.9 FM - XHTVH-FM - CORAT (Comisión de Radio y Televisión de Tabasco) - Villahermosa, TB #90s, 1980's MP3 128 kbps
La Grande de Tabasco (Villahermosa) - 89.7 FM - XHVX-FM - Grupo VX - Villahermosa, TB 89.7, 89.7 fm MP3 64 kbps
Mega FM (Tenosique) -102.9 FM - XHTQE-FM - CORAT (Comisión de Radio y Televisión de Tabasco) - Tenosique, TB #90s, 102.9 MP3 128 kbps
CAXCÁN FM 95.1 (Jalpa) - 95.1 FM - XHJRS-FM - Grupo Radiofónico ZER - Jalpa, Zacatecas 95.1 fm, américa AAC+ 80 kbps
La Grande de Tabasco - 89.7 FM - XHVX-FM - Grupo VX - Comalcalco / Villahermosa, TB 89.7, 89.7 fm MP3 64 kbps
Radio fórmula (Tabasco) - 94.1 FM [Villahermosa, Tabasco] music, news AAC
Radio Fórmula (Tabasco) - 94.1 FM - XHHGR-FM - Grupo Fórmula - Villahermosa, TB 94.1, 94.1 fm AAC

Farmers Markets in Tlaltenango de Sánchez Román

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Benito Juarez

Gas Stations in Tlaltenango de Sánchez Román

1 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Pemex

Airports Near Tlaltenango de Sánchez Román

11 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Aeródromo Guayaberos-Small Airport
Aeródromo Ramón López Velarde-Small Airport
Apozolco Airport-Small Airport
Chimaltitán Airstrip-Small Airport
Insurgente Marcos Escobedo Airport-Small Airport
La Ciruelilla Airstrip-Small Airport
Nueva Colonia Airstrip-Small Airport
Popota Airstrip-Small Airport
San Martin De Bolaños Airport-Small Airport
San Martín de Bolaños Airstrip-Small Airport
Tuxpan de Bolaños Airstrip-Small 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 Tlaltenango de Sánchez Román

What is the population of Tlaltenango de Sánchez Román?

Tlaltenango de Sánchez Román has a population of 21,636 residents and is located in Mexico. The population density is 73 people per square mile, spread across 298.5 square miles.

What is the weather like in Tlaltenango de Sánchez Román?

Tlaltenango de Sánchez Román enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 63°F (17°C). Winter temperatures average 55°F in January, while summers reach an average of 67°F in July. Annual rainfall totals 28.6 inches.

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