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Tomactilicán, Mexico

Guerrero · Mexico

Tomactilicán is a small town in Guerrero, Mexico with a population of 990. Elevation: 5,630 ft (1,716 m). Average temperature: 64°F (18°C).

Data updated June 2026

990 Population 2/sq mi density
5,630 ft Elevation 1,716 meters
64°F Avg Temperature 18°C
45.9 in Annual Rain
America / Mexico City Timezone

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People

Population990
Density2/mi²

Economy

Unemployment12.3%

Climate

Avg Temp64°F (18°C)
Rain45.9 in/yr
Sunny Days361/yr
Elevation5,630 ft (1,716 m)
Population990
Population Density2 / sq mi
Elevation5,630 ft (1,716 m)
Coordinates17.4586°, -98.9981°
TimezoneAmerica/Mexico_City
Country🇲🇽 Mexico
State / ProvinceGuerrero
Average Temperature64°F (18°C)
January Average60°F (15°C)
July Average64°F (18°C)
Annual Precipitation45.9 inches (1,165 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)

About Tomactilicán

Tomactilicán is a small town in Mexico (Guerrero) with a population of 990. The city sits at an elevation of 5,630 feet (1,716 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 64°F (18°C). Temperatures range from 60°F in January to 64°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 45.9 inches. The timezone is America/Mexico_City.

The unemployment rate is 12.3% (above the 3.6% US average). The area has 32 business establishments.

Income: Tomactilicán vs Mexico

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Income

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment12.3%
242% above Mexico avg
Establishments (County)32

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

Tomactilicán enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 64°F (18°C). Winters average 60°F in January while summers reach 64°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 361 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 45.9 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 5,630 feet, a high-altitude location.

Temperature

60°F Jan (15°C) 64°F Jul (18°C)
Annual Average63.5°F
18% above Mexico avg
January Average60°F (15°C)
July Average64°F (18°C)
Sunny Days361 days/yr

Geography

Elevation5,630 ft (1,716 m)
Area459.5 sq mi (1,190.2 km²)
Population Density2/sq mi
Coordinates17.4586°N, 98.9981°W
TimezoneAmerica/Mexico_City

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 45.9"
21% above Mexico avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Aug) 10.75"
Driest Month (Mar) 0.24"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

2,309 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M7.4. Most recent: M4.4 on Jun 12, 2025.

Sep 14, 1995 5 km N of Azoyú, Mexico M7.4 87 km
Mar 20, 2012 6 km E of Santiago Llano Grande, Mexico M7.4 135 km
Sep 19, 2017 1 km S of Matzaco, Mexico M7.1 133 km
Oct 24, 1993 1 km ENE of Jolotichán, Mexico M6.7 84 km
Aug 21, 2013 5 km ESE of Barrio Nuevo de los Muertos, Mexico M6.2 84 km
May 15, 1993 1 km ENE of Ometepec, Mexico M6.1 106 km
Nov 13, 1993 18 km SW of Montecillos, Mexico M6.0 136 km
Apr 13, 2007 5 km SE of El Paraíso, Mexico M6.0 129 km
Apr 2, 2012 7 km SSW of Santa María Cortijo, Mexico M6.0 139 km
May 15, 1993 2 km SSW of Ometepec, Mexico M6.0 107 km
Jul 21, 2000 12 km NW of Jolalpan, Mexico M5.9 107 km
Oct 8, 2001 3 km WSW of Tixtlancingo, Mexico M5.9 116 km
Apr 28, 2008 21 km WNW of Tlacotepec, Mexico M5.8 132 km
Apr 27, 2009 2 km WNW of Pochotillo, Mexico M5.8 67 km
Jun 16, 2013 5 km N of Tequicuilco, Mexico M5.8 80 km
May 24, 2014 2 km S of San Sebastián Ixcapa, Mexico M5.7 138 km
May 5, 2011 2 km SE of Cuanacaxtitlán, Mexico M5.7 85 km
Mar 20, 2021 6 km NNW of Marquelia, Mexico M5.7 93 km
May 22, 2009 3 km E of Chila de la Sal, Mexico M5.6 93 km
Oct 30, 1995 4 km ESE of Cuajinicuilapa, Mexico M5.6 129 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Hurricane History

15 hurricanes (Cat 1+) within 500 km since 1980. Strongest: Category 5. Most recent: Erick (2025).

Year Name Category Closest
2025 Erick Category 4 51 km
2024 John Category 3 70 km
2023 Otis Category 5 120 km
2021 Rick Category 2 286 km
2017 Max Category 1 85 km
2015 Carlos Category 1 213 km
2012 Carlotta Category 2 158 km
2011 Hilary Category 4 213 km
2010 Karl Category 3 282 km
1997 Pauline Category 4 84 km
1997 Rick Category 2 211 km
1996 Boris Category 1 213 km
1993 Calvin Category 2 273 km
1989 Cosme Category 1 62 km
1984 Odile Category 2 216 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980–2026)

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 70 km
1787 SAN MARCOS Earthquake 4.0 m 11 119 km
1754 S. MEXICO Earthquake 4.0 m 76 km
1732 S. MEXICO Earthquake 3.0 m 121 km
1907 S. MEXICO Earthquake 2.0 m 8 118 km
1957 S. MEXICO Earthquake 1.3 m 65 107 km
1962 S. MEXICO Earthquake 0.8 m 4 70 km
2021 S. MEXICO Earthquake 0.5 m 3 98 km
1995 S. MEXICO Earthquake 0.4 m 3 87 km
1962 S. MEXICO Earthquake 0.3 m 3 61 km
1950 S. MEXICO Earthquake 0.3 m 137 km
2012 S. MEXICO Earthquake 0.2 m 2 135 km
2026 ACAPULCO Earthquake 0.1 m 2 70 km
1868 S. MEXICO Earthquake 121 km
1833 S. MEXICO Earthquake 121 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Nearby Volcanoes

3 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Popocatepetl (178 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Popocatepetl Stratovolcano(es) 5,393 m (17,694 ft) 2020 178 km
Chichinautzin Volcanic field 3,930 m (12,894 ft) 400 181 km
Iztaccihuatl Stratovolcano 5,230 m (17,159 ft) Unknown 195 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 60°F (15°C) 0.5 in Coldest
February 66°F (19°C) 0.4 in
March 69°F (20°C) 0.2 in Driest
April 71°F (22°C) 0.8 in
May 72°F (22°C) 3.3 in Warmest
June 70°F (21°C) 10.0 in
July 64°F (18°C) 10.5 in
August 69°F (21°C) 10.8 in Wettest
September 68°F (20°C) 10.7 in
October 68°F (20°C) 4.6 in
November 67°F (19°C) 0.9 in
December 65°F (18°C) 0.4 in

Tomactilicán has a seasonal temperature swing of 12°F / from 60°F in January to 72°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 53.0 inches, with August being the wettest month (10.8") and March the driest (0.2").

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Schools in Tomactilicán

1 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Escuela Primaria Bil. "Xicoténcatl"
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Radio Stations near Tomactilicán

1 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
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

Libraries in Tomactilicán

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Biblioteca de Quechultenango0.0

Farmers Markets in Tomactilicán

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Mercado de Quechultenango
Mercado Municipal de Chilapa de Alvarez

Stadiums & Teams in Tomactilicán

TeamLeagueDivision

Airports Near Tomactilicán

3 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Aeródromo Los FilosSmall Airport
Aeródromo Santa CruzSmall Airport
Chilpancingo National AirportSmall 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 Tomactilicán

What is the population of Tomactilicán?

Tomactilicán has a population of 990 residents and is located in Mexico. The population density is 2 people per square mile, spread across 459.5 square miles.

What is the weather like in Tomactilicán?

Tomactilicán enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 64°F (18°C). Winter temperatures average 60°F in January, while summers reach an average of 64°F in July. The area receives 361 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 45.9 inches.

How is the job market in Tomactilicán?

The job market in Tomactilicán faces challenges, with unemployment at 12.3% / significantly above the national rate of 3.6%. There are 32 business establishments in the area.

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