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Villa Sola de Vega, Mexico

Oaxaca · Mexico

Villa Sola de Vega is a small town in Oaxaca, Mexico with a population of 1,846. Elevation: 4,734 ft (1,443 m). Average temperature: 67°F (19°C).

Data updated June 2026

1,846 Population 7/sq mi density
4,734 ft Elevation 1,443 meters
67°F Avg Temperature 19°C
34.8 in Annual Rain
America / Mexico City Timezone

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About Villa Sola de Vega

Villa Sola de Vega

Villa Sola de Vega is a town and municipality in Oaxaca in south-western Mexico, part of the Sola de Vega District in the Sierra Sur Region.
The meaning "Place of quails" comes from "zollin": quail and "tlán": place of.

People

Population1,846
Density7/mi²

Economy

Unemployment0.4%

Climate

Avg Temp67°F (19°C)
Rain34.8 in/yr
Sunny Days273/yr
Elevation4,734 ft (1,443 m)
Population1,846
Population Density7 / sq mi
Elevation4,734 ft (1,443 m)
Coordinates16.5184°, -96.9781°
TimezoneAmerica/Mexico_City
Country🇲🇽 Mexico
State / ProvinceOaxaca
Average Temperature67°F (19°C)
January Average63°F (17°C)
July Average68°F (20°C)
Annual Precipitation34.8 inches (884 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)

About Villa Sola de Vega

Villa Sola de Vega is a small town in Mexico (Oaxaca) with a population of 1,846. The city sits at an elevation of 4,734 feet (1,443 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 67°F (19°C). Temperatures range from 63°F in January to 68°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 34.8 inches. The timezone is America/Mexico_City.

The unemployment rate is 0.4% (below the 3.6% US average). The area has 59 business establishments.

Income: Villa Sola de Vega vs Mexico

Commute Mode

Income

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment0.4%
89% below Mexico avg
Establishments (County)59

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

Villa Sola de Vega enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 67°F (19°C). Winters average 63°F in January while summers reach 68°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 273 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 34.8 inches. The city sits at an elevation of 4,734 feet.

Temperature

63°F Jan (17°C) 68°F Jul (20°C)
Annual Average66.7°F
24% above Mexico avg
January Average63°F (17°C)
July Average68°F (20°C)
Sunny Days273 days/yr

Geography

Elevation4,734 ft (1,443 m)
Area262.6 sq mi (680.0 km²)
Population Density7/sq mi
Coordinates16.5184°N, 96.9781°W
TimezoneAmerica/Mexico_City

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 34.8"
8% below Mexico avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Jun) 7.68"
Driest Month (Jan) 0.16"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

1,793 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 51 km
Mar 20, 2012 6 km E of Santiago Llano Grande, Mexico M7.4 134 km
Jun 23, 2020 9 km SE of Santa María Xadani, Mexico M7.4 125 km
Feb 16, 2018 4 km S of Pinotepa de Don Luis, Mexico M7.2 108 km
Feb 25, 1996 24 km SSW of Santa María Chico Ometepec, Mexico M7.1 131 km
Jul 19, 1997 4 km ENE of El Ciruelo, Mexico M6.9 134 km
Feb 3, 1998 2 km E of Benito Juárez, Mexico M6.4 101 km
Jun 30, 2010 2 km ESE of San Agustín Chayuco, Mexico M6.3 87 km
Feb 25, 1996 7 km SE of Santa María Chico Ometepec, Mexico M6.2 111 km
Apr 2, 2012 7 km SSW of Santa María Cortijo, Mexico M6.0 143 km
Mar 19, 1996 21 km WSW of Bajos de Chila, Mexico M5.9 82 km
Jun 14, 2004 0 km W of Santa Catarina Mechoacán, Mexico M5.9 95 km
Feb 19, 2018 4 km SSE of Santiago Tetepec, Mexico M5.9 84 km
Aug 2, 2025 4 km S of Xagacía, Mexico M5.8 101 km
Apr 1, 1991 11 km SW of Corralero, Mexico M5.8 144 km
May 8, 2016 3 km WNW of San Agustín Chayuco, Mexico M5.8 93 km
Feb 17, 2018 8 km SE of José María Morelos, Mexico M5.8 103 km
Jun 27, 2016 8 km S of La Reforma, Mexico M5.7 91 km
May 24, 2014 2 km S of San Sebastián Ixcapa, Mexico M5.7 124 km
Feb 9, 2010 8 km E of Santa María Colotepec, Mexico M5.7 71 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Hurricane History

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

Year Name Category Closest
2025 Erick Category 4 120 km
2024 John Category 3 186 km
2023 Otis Category 5 294 km
2022 Agatha Category 2 92 km
2017 Max Category 1 206 km
2012 Carlotta Category 2 58 km
2011 Hilary Category 2 242 km
2010 Karl Category 2 266 km
1998 Lester Category 2 225 km
1997 Pauline Category 4 88 km
1997 Rick Category 2 73 km
1989 Cosme Category 1 220 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980–2026)

Tsunami History

10 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 10 125 km
1965 MEXICO Earthquake 0.4 m 6 128 km
1950 S. MEXICO Earthquake 0.3 m 133 km
2022 S. MEXICO Earthquake 0.2 m 116 km
2012 S. MEXICO Earthquake 0.2 m 2 134 km
1928 S. MEXICO Earthquake 0.2 m 4 55 km
1996 MEXICO Earthquake 0.1 m 131 km
1968 ACAPULCO Earthquake 18 81 km
1928 MEXICO Earthquake 133 km
1870 PUERTO ANGEL, MEXICO Earthquake 24 144 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 63°F (17°C) 0.2 in Coldest, Driest
February 65°F (18°C) 0.3 in
March 68°F (20°C) 0.4 in
April 69°F (21°C) 1.3 in
May 70°F (21°C) 3.8 in Warmest
June 68°F (20°C) 7.7 in Wettest
July 68°F (20°C) 5.6 in
August 67°F (20°C) 6.1 in
September 67°F (20°C) 5.9 in
October 66°F (19°C) 2.6 in
November 65°F (18°C) 0.6 in
December 64°F (18°C) 0.3 in

Villa Sola de Vega has a seasonal temperature swing of 7°F / from 63°F in January to 70°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 34.8 inches, with June being the wettest month (7.7") and January the driest (0.2").

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Hotels in Villa Sola de Vega

1 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Hotel San Miguel Arcangel

Restaurants in Villa Sola de Vega

3 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Comedor
El Gallo Loco
Hotel San Miguel Arcangel

Veterinaries in Villa Sola de Vega

1 veterinaries within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Veterinaria

Gas Stations in Villa Sola de Vega

2 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Pemex
Pemex

Airports Near Villa Sola de Vega

12 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Bahías de Huatulco International AirportHUXLarge Airport
Xoxocotlán International AirportOAXLarge Airport
Puerto Escondido International AirportPXMMedium Airport
Barranca Honda AirportSmall Airport
El Carrizal AirstripSmall Airport
La Laguna AirportSmall Airport
Las Cuevas AirstripSmall Airport
Pista del CentroSmall Airport
San Jacinto Tlacotepec AirportSmall Airport
San Jose del Progreso Airport.Small Airport
San Mateo Yucutindoo AirportSmall Airport
Tututepec 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 Villa Sola de Vega

What is the population of Villa Sola de Vega?

Villa Sola de Vega has a population of 1,846 residents and is located in Mexico. The population density is 7 people per square mile, spread across 262.6 square miles.

What is the weather like in Villa Sola de Vega?

Villa Sola de Vega enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 67°F (19°C). Winter temperatures average 63°F in January, while summers reach an average of 68°F in July. The area receives 273 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 34.8 inches.

How is the job market in Villa Sola de Vega?

The job market in Villa Sola de Vega is very strong, with unemployment at just 0.4% / well below the national rate of 3.6%. There are 59 business establishments in the area.

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