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Villa de Etla, Mexico

Oaxaca · Mexico

Villa de Etla is a small city in Oaxaca, Mexico with a population of 7,285. Elevation: 5,466 ft (1,666 m). Average temperature: 59°F (15°C).

Data updated June 2026

7,285 Population 1,739/sq mi density
5,466 ft Elevation 1,666 meters
59°F Avg Temperature 15°C
40.0 in Annual Rain
America / Mexico City Timezone

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About Villa de Etla

Villa de Etla

Villa de Etla is a town and municipality located in the Mexican state of Oaxaca. It is located in the far northwestern part of the Central Valley of Oaxaca, about seventeen km from the capital. The town is centered on the church and former monastery of San Pedro y San Pablo, and as municipal seat functions as the local government for six other communities. Most of the town's history has been lost due to the lack of records, but oral tradition states that it was founded sometime in the 15th century. Today, the town is noted for its weekly Wednesday market, where one can find traditional merchandise such a local variety of white cheese, tamales, frames for donkeys and goat barbacoa prepared in an earthen oven.

People

Population7,285
Density1,739/mi²

Economy

Unemployment2.4%

Climate

Avg Temp59°F (15°C)
Rain40.0 in/yr
Sunny Days360/yr
Elevation5,466 ft (1,666 m)
Population7,285
Population Density1,739 / sq mi
Elevation5,466 ft (1,666 m)
Coordinates17.2062°, -96.7989°
TimezoneAmerica/Mexico_City
Country🇲🇽 Mexico
State / ProvinceOaxaca
Average Temperature59°F (15°C)
January Average55°F (13°C)
July Average60°F (16°C)
Annual Precipitation40.0 inches (1,015 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)

About Villa de Etla

Villa de Etla is a small city in Mexico (Oaxaca) with a population of 7,285. The city sits at an elevation of 5,466 feet (1,666 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 59°F (15°C). Temperatures range from 55°F in January to 60°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 40.0 inches. The timezone is America/Mexico_City.

The unemployment rate is 2.4% (below the 3.6% US average). The area has 233 business establishments.

Income: Villa de Etla vs Mexico

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Income

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment2.4%
33% below Mexico avg
Establishments (County)233

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

Climate in Villa de Etla

Villa de Etla 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.

Month Avg °C / °F Min / Max °C Rain (mm)
Jan 0°C / 32°F 8.8° / — 1.9
Feb 0°C / 32°F 10.6° / — 4.8
Mar 0°C / 32°F 11.9° / — 16.6
Apr 0°C / 32°F 14.1° / — 43.6
May 0°C / 32°F 15.6° / — 84.3
Jun 0°C / 32°F 16.3° / — 144.5
Jul 0°C / 32°F 15.4° / — 134.1
Aug 0°C / 32°F 15.2° / — 152.7
Sep 0°C / 32°F 15.3° / — 140.8
Oct 0°C / 32°F 13.3° / — 50.8
Nov 0°C / 32°F 10.4° / — 4.6
Dec 0°C / 32°F 8.7° / — 0.4
Villa de Etla enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 59°F (15°C). Winters average 55°F in January while summers reach 60°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 360 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 40.0 inches. The city sits at an elevation of 5,466 feet, a high-altitude location.

Temperature

55°F Jan (13°C) 60°F Jul (16°C)
Annual Average59.3°F
10% above Mexico avg
January Average55°F (13°C)
July Average60°F (16°C)
Sunny Days360 days/yr

Geography

Elevation5,466 ft (1,666 m)
Area4.2 sq mi (10.9 km²)
Population Density1,739/sq mi
Coordinates17.2062°N, 96.7989°W
TimezoneAmerica/Mexico_City

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 40.0"
5% above Mexico avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Jun) 6.46"
Driest Month (Jan) 0.24"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

758 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M7.5. Most recent: M4.4 on Aug 21, 2025.

Sep 30, 1999 15 km W of San Baltazar Loxicha, Mexico M7.5 128 km
Jun 15, 1999 1 km SE of Texcala, Mexico M7.0 148 km
Jul 29, 2014 2 km SE of Santa Teresa, Mexico M6.3 133 km
Jun 30, 2010 2 km ESE of San Agustín Chayuco, Mexico M6.3 138 km
Jun 14, 2004 0 km W of Santa Catarina Mechoacán, Mexico M5.9 148 km
Jan 30, 2002 5 km SSW of Tuxtilla, Mexico M5.9 145 km
Feb 19, 2018 4 km SSE of Santiago Tetepec, Mexico M5.9 143 km
Aug 2, 2025 4 km S of Xagacía, Mexico M5.8 58 km
May 8, 2016 3 km WNW of San Agustín Chayuco, Mexico M5.8 142 km
Feb 23, 1994 12 km W of San Juan de los Cues, Mexico M5.8 102 km
Feb 9, 2010 8 km E of Santa María Colotepec, Mexico M5.7 146 km
Jun 27, 2016 8 km S of La Reforma, Mexico M5.7 132 km
Aug 28, 1994 6 km N of San Pedro Ocotepec, Mexico M5.6 104 km
Jun 7, 2002 4 km N of Santa Catarina Loxicha, Mexico M5.6 122 km
Mar 15, 2025 5 km W of San Pedro Tidaá, Mexico M5.6 68 km
Apr 10, 2016 5 km ESE of Santa Cruz Ozolotepec, Mexico M5.5 140 km
Jan 13, 2004 15 km SSW of San Jerónimo Coatlán, Mexico M5.5 123 km
May 25, 2022 12 km WNW of Santa María Zapotitlán, Mexico M5.5 146 km
Apr 4, 1999 Oaxaca, Mexico M5.4 136 km
Mar 20, 1996 13 km SW of Santiago Cuixtla, Mexico M5.4 147 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Hurricane History

10 hurricanes (Cat 1+) within 500 km since 1980. Strongest: Category 4. Most recent: Erick (2025).

Year Name Category Closest
2025 Erick Category 4 187 km
2024 John Category 3 234 km
2022 Agatha Category 2 151 km
2017 Max Category 1 231 km
2012 Carlotta Category 2 134 km
2010 Karl Category 3 188 km
2005 Stan Category 1 254 km
1997 Pauline Category 4 159 km
1997 Rick Category 2 147 km
1989 Cosme Category 1 237 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980–2026)

Tsunami History

4 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 0.4 m (1 ft).

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
1965 MEXICO Earthquake 0.4 m 6 147 km
2022 S. MEXICO Earthquake 0.2 m 146 km
1928 S. MEXICO Earthquake 0.2 m 4 133 km
1968 ACAPULCO Earthquake 18 126 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 55°F (13°C) 0.2 in Coldest, Driest
February 60°F (15°C) 0.3 in
March 63°F (17°C) 0.4 in
April 65°F (18°C) 1.3 in
May 66°F (19°C) 2.8 in Warmest
June 64°F (18°C) 6.5 in Wettest
July 60°F (16°C) 5.4 in
August 62°F (17°C) 5.2 in
September 62°F (16°C) 5.9 in
October 60°F (16°C) 2.5 in
November 59°F (15°C) 0.8 in
December 58°F (14°C) 0.5 in

Villa de Etla has a seasonal temperature swing of 10°F / from 55°F in January to 66°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 31.8 inches, with June being the wettest month (6.5") and January the driest (0.2").

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Schools in Villa de Etla

9 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Internado De Educacion Primaria No 13 General De Division Ignacio Mejía
Escuela Primaria Basilio y Zárate
Acuatica Shalom
Centro De Estudios De Bachillerato 6/12 Ricardo Flores Magon
Colegio Edison
Colegio De Estudios Cientifico y Tecnologicos Del Estado De Oaxaca Plantel 5 Etla
Escuela primaria urbana federal Cuauhtémoc
Escuela Secundaria Técnica No. 084
Escuela Secundaria Técnica 201
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Radio Stations near Villa de Etla

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 Villa de Etla

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual 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
Marte Galeria Infantil
Museo Belber Jiménez
Museo Comunitario Cerro De La Campana
Museo comunitario de San José el Mogote (Ex-Hacienda el Cacique)
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 Ferrocarril de Oaxaca
Museo de Filatelía
Museo de Filatelia de Oaxaca
Museo de la Basilica de la Soledad
Museo de la Milpa
Museo de las Culturas de Oaxaca
Museo de los Pintores Oaxaqueños (MUPO)
Museo del Sitio de Monte Albán
Museo Infantil de Oaxaca
Museo Infantil de Oaxaca
Museo Infantil de Oaxaca
Museo Textil de Oaxaca
Museo Textil De Oaxaca
Noel Cayetano Arte Contemporáneo
Observatorio Astronómico Municipal "Canuto Muñoz Mares"
Planetario Nundehui
Planetario Nundehui
Zapote Negro Estudio Grafico

Libraries in Villa de Etla

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
AGEO El Archivo General del Estado de Oaxaca0.0
AGEO El Archivo General del Estado de Oaxaca0.0
Andrés Henestrosa0.0
Biblioteca Beatriz de la Fuente0.0
Biblioteca Beatriz de la Fuente0.0
Biblioteca Benito Juárez0.0
Biblioteca BS Canteras0.0
Biblioteca BS Canteras0.0
Biblioteca Científica Municipal Dr. Miguel Ángel Herrera Andrade0.0
Biblioteca Científica Municipal Dr. Miguel Ángel Herrera Andrade0.0
Biblioteca de investigación Juan de Córdova0.0
Biblioteca del Ferrocarril0.0
Biblioteca ICE0.0
Biblioteca Infantil de Oaxaca "Jorge Luis Borges"0.0
Biblioteca Infantil de Oaxaca "Jorge Luis Borges"0.0
Biblioteca Municipal Nazareno Etla0.0
Biblioteca publica0.0
Biblioteca Pública Central Margarita Maza de Juárez0.0
Biblioteca Pública Municipal0.0
Biblioteca Trinidad Carreño0.0
bibloca0.0
bibloca0.0
Hemeroteca Pública de Oaxaca Néstor Sánchez Hernández0.0
INEGI0.0
Instituto de Artes Graficas0.0
Instituto de Artes Graficas de Oaxaca0.0
Instituto Welte for Oaxacan Studies, Inc0.0
Instituto Welte for Oaxacan Studies, Inc0.0
Oaxaca Lending Library0.0
Oaxaca Lending Library0.0

Farmers Markets in Villa de Etla

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Alhóndiga
Alhóndiga
Baratillo de Etla
Casa de Adobe
LA MERCED
LA MERCED
Los Eucaliptos
Mercadito 10 de Mayo
Mercado Aurora
Mercado Benito Juárez
Mercado de Artesanías
Mercado de artesanias "Barro Negro"
Mercado de Artesanias de Barro Negro
Mercado de artesanias José Perfecto García
Mercado de La Merced
Mercado Hidalgo
Mercado IV Centenario
Mercado IV Centenario
Mercado Lázaro Cárdenas
Mercado Margarita Maza de Juárez
Mercado Municipal
Mercado Orgánico La Cosecha
Mercado Orgánico La Cosecha
Mercado Orgánico y Artesanal Pochote Progreso
Mercado Porfirio Díaz
Mercado Renovación
Mercado Sanchez Pascuas
Mercado Túristico Municipal "La Asunción"
Mercado Zonal de Santa Rosa
Mercado Zonal de Santa Rosa
Mercado Zonal de Santa Rosa
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 Villa de Etla

1 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Hotel "Villa de Etla"

Clinics in Villa de Etla

11 clinics within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Centro de salud de la villa de Etla
Clínica de la luz
Consultorio médico
Consultorio Médico
Consultorio Médico Homeopático
Consultorio ortopédico
Consultorio Quiropráctico
Especialista En Ortopedia y Traumatologia
MX #12452355797
MX #12463600770
Psicóloga

Dentists in Villa de Etla

14 dentists within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Centro Deatencion Odontologica
Clinica Dental
Consultorio dental
Consultorio Dental
Consultorio Dental Amapolas
Consultorio Dental Mariel Dental
Consultorio Dental Si Nombre
MX #12431490048
MX #12438030532
MX #12451298283
MX #12452409832
MX #12459739968
MX #12459959248
MX #12470614479

Veterinaries in Villa de Etla

2 veterinaries within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Veterinaria El Pollito
Veterinaria Ranchito

Banks in Villa de Etla

1 banks within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Banco Bienestar

Gyms in Villa de Etla

5 gyms within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Bailo Terapia Cardio Gym
Gimnasio Boldness fitness center
Gimnasio Etla
Gimnasio Los Arcos
Sumba Vlm

Breweries in Villa de Etla

NameTypeAddressPhoneWebsite
Deposito de Cerveza
Deposito de Cerveza

Stadiums & Teams in Villa de Etla

TeamLeagueDivision

Airports Near Villa de Etla

8 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Xoxocotlán International AirportOAXLarge Airport
Barranca Honda AirportSmall Airport
El Carrizal AirstripSmall Airport
La Laguna AirportSmall Airport
Pista del CentroSmall Airport
San Jacinto Tlacotepec AirportSmall Airport
San Juan Bautista Cuicatlán AirstripSmall Airport
San Mateo Yucutindoo AirportSmall Airport

Post Offices in Villa de Etla

1 post offices.

Post OfficeAddress
Correos de México

Treatment Centers in Villa de Etla

1 treatment centers.

CenterTypePhone
Centro de Rehabilitación Infantil Teletón

Churches & Religious Organizations in Villa de Etla

2 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Iglesia de San Pedro y San Pablo
La Iglesia de Jesucristo de los Santos de los Últimos Días

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 Villa de Etla

What is the population of Villa de Etla?

Villa de Etla has a population of 7,285 residents and is located in Mexico. The population density is 1,739 people per square mile, spread across 4.2 square miles.

What is the weather like in Villa de Etla?

Villa de Etla enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 59°F (15°C). Winter temperatures average 55°F in January, while summers reach an average of 60°F in July. The area receives 360 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 40.0 inches.

How is the job market in Villa de Etla?

The job market in Villa de Etla is very strong, with unemployment at just 2.4% / well below the national rate of 3.6%. There are 233 business establishments in the area.

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