Villa de Zaachila, Mexico
Oaxaca · Mexico
Villa de Zaachila is a small city in Oaxaca, Mexico with a population of 13,959. Elevation: 4,980 ft (1,518 m). Average temperature: 68°F (20°C).
Data updated June 2026
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People
Economy
Climate
| Population | 13,959 |
| Population Density | 176 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 4,980 ft (1,518 m) |
| Coordinates | 16.9505°, -96.7493° |
| 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 Villa de Zaachila
Villa de Zaachila is a small city in Mexico (Oaxaca) with a population of 13,959. The city sits at an elevation of 4,980 feet (1,518 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: Villa de Zaachila vs Mexico
Commute Mode
Income
Employment & Poverty
| Unemployment | 1.3% |
| 64% below Mexico avg | |
| Establishments (County) | 447 |
Business (County)
Tax & Cost of Living
Commute & Transportation
Walkability
Climate in Villa de Zaachila
Villa de Zaachila 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 | 4,980 ft (1,518 m) |
| Area | 79.3 sq mi (205.3 km²) |
| Population Density | 176/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 16.9505°N, 96.7493°W |
| Timezone | America/Mexico_City |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Tsunami History
5 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 | 142 km |
| 1965 | MEXICO | Earthquake | 0.4 m | 6 | 124 km |
| 2022 | S. MEXICO | Earthquake | 0.2 m | — | 121 km |
| 1928 | S. MEXICO | Earthquake | 0.2 m | 4 | 107 km |
| 1968 | ACAPULCO | Earthquake | — | 18 | 116 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 64°F (18°C) | 0.1 in | Coldest, Driest |
| February | 68°F (20°C) | 0.2 in | |
| March | 71°F (22°C) | 0.5 in | |
| April | 73°F (23°C) | 1.5 in | |
| May | 74°F (23°C) | 3.2 in | Warmest |
| June | 72°F (22°C) | 6.0 in | Wettest |
| July | 68°F (20°C) | 4.3 in | |
| August | 71°F (22°C) | 4.5 in | |
| September | 71°F (22°C) | 5.0 in | |
| October | 70°F (21°C) | 1.9 in | |
| November | 68°F (20°C) | 0.4 in | |
| December | 67°F (19°C) | 0.2 in |
Villa de Zaachila has a seasonal temperature swing of 10°F / from 64°F in January to 74°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 27.7 inches, with June being the wettest month (6.0") and January the driest (0.1").
Schools in Villa de Zaachila
14 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Escuela Primaria | — | — | — | — |
| Esc. Sec. Tec. 34 | — | — | — | — |
| Telesecundaria | — | — | — | — |
| Centro De Atención Múltiple | — | — | — | — |
| Escuela Primaria Emiliano Zapata | — | — | — | — |
| Escuela Primaria Gregorio Torres Quintero | — | — | — | — |
| Escuela Primaria Jose Maria Morelos | — | — | — | — |
| Escuela Primaria Lázaro Cárdenas del Río | — | — | — | — |
| Escuela Secundaria General Amador Perez Torres | — | — | — | — |
| Escuela Tae Kwon Do | — | — | — | — |
| Escuela Benito Juarez | — | — | — | — |
| Escuela Secundaria Tecnica 34 | — | — | — | — |
| Escuela Primaria Enrique Reyes | — | — | — | — |
| Escuela Primaria Adolfo Velasco Martinez | — | — | — | — |
Radio Stations near Villa de Zaachila
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 Zaachila
| 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 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 Prehispánico de México Rufino Tamayo | ||||
| Museo De Arte Prehispanico De Mexico 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 | ||||
| Rodolpho Morales Home | ||||
| Rodolpho Morales Museum | ||||
| Zapote Negro Estudio Grafico |
Libraries in Villa de Zaachila
| 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 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 Científica Municipal Dr. Miguel Ángel Herrera Andrade | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Científica Municipal Dr. Miguel Ángel Herrera Andrade | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca de investigación Juan de Córdova | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca del Ferrocarril | 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 Municipal Nazareno Etla | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca publica | 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 Villa de Zaachila
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alhóndiga | |||||
| Alhóndiga | |||||
| Baratillo - Mercado de Animales | |||||
| Casa de Adobe | |||||
| LA MERCED | |||||
| LA MERCED | |||||
| Los Eucaliptos | |||||
| Mercadito 10 de Mayo | |||||
| Mercado Alarii | |||||
| 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 comida San Antonino | |||||
| Mercado de La Merced | |||||
| Mercado de San Juan | |||||
| Mercado de San Pablo Huixtepec | |||||
| Mercado Gastronomico de Zaachila | |||||
| Mercado Hidalgo | |||||
| Mercado IV Centenario | |||||
| Mercado IV Centenario | |||||
| Mercado Lázaro Cárdenas | |||||
| Mercado Margarita Maza de Juárez | |||||
| Mercado Morelos | |||||
| Mercado Municipal | |||||
| Mercado Municipal | |||||
| Mercado Municipal | |||||
| Mercado Municipal | |||||
| Mercado Orgánico La Cosecha | |||||
| Mercado Orgánico La Cosecha | |||||
| Mercado Orgánico y Artesanal Pochote Progreso | |||||
| 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 |
Theatres in Villa de Zaachila
1 theatres within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Clinics in Villa de Zaachila
20 clinics within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Dentists in Villa de Zaachila
19 dentists within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Veterinaries in Villa de Zaachila
5 veterinaries within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Gyms in Villa de Zaachila
7 gyms within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Breweries in Villa de Zaachila
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cuahutémoc Moctezuma | ||||
| Deposito de Cerveza | ||||
| Deposito de Cerveza |
Stadiums & Teams in Villa de Zaachila
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Airports Near Villa de Zaachila
7 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Xoxocotlán International Airport | OAX | Large Airport |
| Barranca Honda Airport | — | Small Airport |
| El Carrizal Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| La Laguna Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Pista del Centro | — | Small Airport |
| San Jacinto Tlacotepec Airport | — | Small Airport |
| San Mateo Yucutindoo Airport | — | Small Airport |
Post Offices in Villa de Zaachila
1 post offices.
| Post Office | Address |
|---|---|
| Correos de México sucursal Villa de Zaachila |
Treatment Centers in Villa de Zaachila
3 treatment centers.
| Center | Type | Phone |
|---|---|---|
| Centro de Rehabilitación Infantil Teletón | ||
| Grupo Cuatro de Alcohólicos Anónimos | ||
| Unidad Básica de Rehabilitación. Zona 1. Villa de Zaachila |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Villa de Zaachila
2 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Capilla de la Soledad | |
| Capilla de San Jose |
Quick Facts
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9 public holidays this year
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What is the population of Villa de Zaachila?
Villa de Zaachila has a population of 13,959 residents and is located in Mexico. The population density is 176 people per square mile, spread across 79.3 square miles.
What is the weather like in Villa de Zaachila?
Villa de Zaachila 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 Villa de Zaachila?
The job market in Villa de Zaachila is very strong, with unemployment at just 1.3% / well below the national rate of 3.6%. There are 447 business establishments in the area.
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