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Xaltianguis, Mexico

Guerrero · Mexico

Xaltianguis is a small city in Guerrero, Mexico with a population of 6,965. Elevation: 1,768 ft (539 m). Average temperature: 81°F (27°C).

6,965 Population 8/sq mi density
1,768 ft Elevation 539 meters
81°F Avg Temperature 27°C
42.2 in Annual Rain
America / Mexico City Timezone

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People

Population6,965
Density8/mi²

Economy

Unemployment2.0%

Climate

Avg Temp81°F (27°C)
Rain42.2 in/yr
Sunny Days352/yr
Elevation1,768 ft (539 m)
Population6,965
Population Density8 / sq mi
Elevation1,768 ft (539 m)
Coordinates17.0983°, -99.7156°
TimezoneAmerica/Mexico_City
Country🇲🇽 Mexico
State / ProvinceGuerrero
Average Temperature81°F (27°C)
January Average78°F (26°C)
July Average82°F (28°C)
Annual Precipitation42.2 inches (1,072 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)

About Xaltianguis

Xaltianguis is a small city in Mexico (Guerrero) with a population of 6,965. The city sits at an elevation of 1,768 feet (539 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 81°F (27°C). Temperatures range from 78°F in January to 82°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 42.2 inches. The timezone is America/Mexico_City.

The unemployment rate is 2.0% (below the 3.6% US average). The area has 223 business establishments.

Income: Xaltianguis vs Mexico

Commute Mode

Income

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment2.0%
44% below Mexico avg
Establishments (County)223

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

Xaltianguis has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 81°F (27°C). Winters average 78°F in January while summers reach 82°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 352 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 42.2 inches. The city sits at an elevation of 1,768 feet.

Temperature

78°F Jan (26°C) 82°F Jul (28°C)
Annual Average80.5°F
49% above Mexico avg
January Average78°F (26°C)
July Average82°F (28°C)
Sunny Days352 days/yr

Geography

Elevation1,768 ft (539 m)
Area865.1 sq mi (2,240.7 km²)
Population Density8/sq mi
Coordinates17.0983°N, 99.7156°W
TimezoneAmerica/Mexico_City

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 42.2"
11% above Mexico avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Sep) 13.23"
Driest Month (Mar) 0.12"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

2,613 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M7.4. Most recent: M4.3 on Jul 24, 2025.

Sep 14, 1995 5 km N of Azoyú, Mexico M7.4 124 km
Apr 18, 2014 9 km ENE of Coyuquilla Norte, Mexico M7.2 138 km
Jul 15, 1996 26 km NNE of Coyuquilla Norte, Mexico M6.8 144 km
Apr 18, 2002 27 km SSW of Nuxco, Mexico M6.8 123 km
Oct 24, 1993 1 km ENE of Jolotichán, Mexico M6.7 113 km
May 8, 2014 3 km NNE of Nuxco, Mexico M6.4 111 km
May 23, 1994 4 km W of San Cristóbal, Mexico M6.3 147 km
Aug 21, 2013 5 km ESE of Barrio Nuevo de los Muertos, Mexico M6.2 34 km
May 15, 1993 1 km ENE of Ometepec, Mexico M6.1 147 km
May 15, 1993 2 km SSW of Ometepec, Mexico M6.0 146 km
Nov 13, 1993 18 km SW of Montecillos, Mexico M6.0 146 km
Dec 16, 1997 46 km SSW of Barra de Tecoanapa, Mexico M6.0 144 km
Apr 13, 2007 5 km SE of El Paraíso, Mexico M6.0 56 km
May 10, 2014 6 km W of Nuxco, Mexico M6.0 117 km
May 31, 1990 7 km NE of Nuxco, Mexico M6.0 107 km
Oct 8, 2001 3 km WSW of Tixtlancingo, Mexico M5.9 30 km
Apr 28, 2008 21 km WNW of Tlacotepec, Mexico M5.8 96 km
Apr 27, 2009 2 km WNW of Pochotillo, Mexico M5.8 30 km
Jun 16, 2013 5 km N of Tequicuilco, Mexico M5.8 129 km
Mar 20, 2021 6 km NNW of Marquelia, Mexico M5.7 106 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Hurricane History

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

Year Name Category Closest
2025 Erick Category 4 44 km
2024 John Category 3 24 km
2023 Otis Category 5 39 km
2023 Beatriz Category 1 224 km
2021 Rick Category 2 201 km
2017 Max Category 1 67 km
2015 Marty Category 1 262 km
2015 Carlos Category 1 130 km
2013 Raymond Category 3 239 km
2012 Carlotta Category 2 204 km
2011 Hilary Category 4 147 km
2006 John Category 4 230 km
2000 Carlotta Category 2 294 km
1997 Pauline Category 3 11 km
1997 Rick Category 2 186 km
1996 Hernan Category 1 276 km
1996 Boris Category 1 128 km
1993 Calvin Category 2 199 km
1989 Cosme Category 1 79 km
1986 Agatha Category 1 270 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980–2026)

Tsunami History

17 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 17 km
1787 SAN MARCOS Earthquake 4.0 m 11 146 km
1754 S. MEXICO Earthquake 4.0 m 64 km
1732 S. MEXICO Earthquake 3.0 m 39 km
1907 S. MEXICO Earthquake 2.0 m 8 32 km
1957 S. MEXICO Earthquake 1.3 m 65 93 km
1962 S. MEXICO Earthquake 0.8 m 4 17 km
2021 S. MEXICO Earthquake 0.5 m 3 14 km
2014 S. MEXICO Earthquake 0.4 m 138 km
1995 S. MEXICO Earthquake 0.4 m 3 124 km
1962 S. MEXICO Earthquake 0.3 m 3 26 km
2026 ACAPULCO Earthquake 0.1 m 2 49 km
2002 S. MEXICO Earthquake 123 km
1933 MEXICO Earthquake 131 km
1868 S. MEXICO Earthquake 39 km
1845 S. MEXICO Earthquake 95 km
1833 S. MEXICO Earthquake 39 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 78°F (26°C) 0.6 in
February 75°F (24°C) 0.3 in
March 77°F (25°C) 0.1 in Driest
April 79°F (26°C) 0.2 in
May 80°F (26°C) 1.9 in
June 79°F (26°C) 11.9 in
July 82°F (28°C) 11.2 in Warmest
August 78°F (25°C) 12.3 in
September 77°F (25°C) 13.2 in Wettest
October 77°F (25°C) 5.9 in
November 75°F (24°C) 1.3 in
December 74°F (23°C) 0.4 in Coldest

Xaltianguis has a seasonal temperature swing of 8°F / from 74°F in December to 82°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 59.3 inches, with September being the wettest month (13.2") and March the driest (0.1").

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Schools in Xaltianguis

18 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Escuela Primaria Amado Nervo
Primaria Alejandro Gómez Maganda
Escuela Secundaria Josefa Ortíz De Domínguez
Ignacio M. Altamirano
Jardin De Niños Estefania Castañeda
ESCUELA TELESECUNDARIA CENTENARIO DE LA REVOLUCION MEXICANA
ESCUELA SECUNDARIA TECNICA NUMERO 25 LAZARO CARDENAS DEL RIO
Escuela Primaria Urbana Federal Rufo Figueroa
Escuela Primaria Cuauhtemoc
Colegio de Bachilleres Plantel 13
Primaria Julian Vergara Nava
Escuela Primaria Primero de Mayo
Unidad De Servicio De Apoyo A La Educacion Regular 0146
Preescolar Axayacatl
Escuela Primaria Rural Ignacio Manuel Altamirano
Escuela Primaria Cuauhtemoc
Escuela Secundaria Técnica # 25 Lázaro Cárdenas del Río
Secundaria
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Radio Stations near Xaltianguis

13 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
LA KEBUENA 98.5 (Acapulco) - 98.5 FM - XHMAR-FM - Grupo Radio Cañón - Acapulco, Guerrero 710 am, 98.5 fm MP3 128 kbps
BUENISIIMA 103.9 (Acapulco) - 103.9 FM - XHPO-FM - Grupo Audiorama Comunicaciones - Acapulco, Guerrero 103.9 fm, acapulco MP3 128 kbps
BUENISIIMA (Acapulco) - 103.9 FM - XHPO-FM - Grupo Audiorama Comunicaciones - Acapulco, Guerrero 103.9 fm, acapulco MP3 128 kbps
LA BESTIA GRUPERA 99.7 (Chilpancingo) - 99.7 FM - XHEPI-FM - Grupo Audiorama Comunicaciones - Chilpancingo, Guerrero 99.7 fm, américa AAC+ 23 kbps
EXA FM 99.3 (Acapulco) - 99.3 FM - XHNQ-FM - MVS Radio - Acapulco, Guerrero 99.3 fm, acapulco AAC+ 48 kbps
LA BESTIA GRUPERA 95.3 (Acapulco) - 95.3 FM - XHEVP-FM - Grupo Audiorama Comunicaciones - Acapulco, Guerrero 95.3 fm, acapulco AAC+ 24 kbps
93.7 La Poderosa (Acapulco) - 93.7 FM - XHPA-FM - Grupo Radio Comunicación - Acapulco, Guerrero 93.7 fm, entretenimiento AAC+ 128 kbps
W RADIO 101.5 (Acapulco) - 101.5 FM - XHBB-FM - Grupo Radio Cañón - Acapulco, Guerrero 101.5 fm, 1600 am MP3 128 kbps
Exa FM Acapulco - 99.3 FM - XHNQ-FM - MVS Radio - Acapulco, Guerrero 99.3 fm, acapulco MP3 128 kbps
FM Globo (US) MP3 128 kbps
LA PODEROSA 93.7 (Acapulco) - 93.7 FM - XHPA-FM - Grupo Radio Comunicación - Acapulco, Guerrero 93.7 fm, entretenimiento AAC+ 128 kbps
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
W RADIO 105.1 (Chilpancingo) - 105.1 FM - XHEZUM-FM - Grupo Radio Cañón - Chilpancingo, Guerrero 105.1 fm, américa MP3 128 kbps

Museums in Xaltianguis

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Museo de las 7 regiones
Museo Histórico de Acapulco Fuerte de San Diego
Museo Municipal

Libraries in Xaltianguis

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Biblioteca Pública 338 Juan Álvarez Hurtado0.0
Biblioteca Publica Mpal. No.22 Alfonso G. Alarcón0.0
Biblioteca Pública Municipal Rosendo Pintos Lacuna0.0
Centro de información0.0

Farmers Markets in Xaltianguis

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Central De Abastos
Central De Abastos
Dulcerama
Juan N. Alvarez Num. 2
Lacteos Y Embutidos La Popular
Mercadito
Mercadito "La Laja"
Mercadito Santa Cruz
Mercado
Mercado
Mercado "El Campanario"
Mercado "Hogar Moderno"
Mercado "José López Portillo"
Mercado "Juan M. Alvarez"
Mercado "La Garita"
Mercado "Nicolás Bravo"
Mercado "Nicolás Bravo"
Mercado "Nicolás Bravo"
Mercado 16 de Septiembre
Mercado Arroyo Seco
Mercado Bella Vista
Mercado Bicentenario
Mercado Central de Acapulco
Mercado Constituyentes
Mercado de Artesanías "El Pueblito"
Mercado de Artesanías Papagayo
Mercado de la 8
Mercado de la Diana
Mercado de la Progreso
Mercado De Las Crucitas
Mercado El Parazal
Mercado El Parazal
Mercado Icacos
Mercado Jardín Azteca
Mercado Jardin Mangos
Mercado Jardín Palmas
Mercado La Zapata
Mercado La Zapata
Mercado La Zapata
Mercado las Cruces Juan R. Escudero
Mercado Libertadores
Mercado María Alba de Vela
Mercado María de la O
Mercado Morelos
Mercado Municipal Pie De La Cuesta
Mercado Pedregoso
Mercado Publico 12 De Enero
Mercado Ruffo Figueroa
Mercado San Isidro
Mercado Unidad Vacacional
Mercado Xaltianguis
Pollo y Huevo
Sukarne
Tianguis 2000 A.C.
Tienda De Ultramarinos
Vacacional

Banks in Xaltianguis

1 banks within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Telegrafos

Airports Near Xaltianguis

5 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
General Juan N. Álvarez International AirportACALarge Airport
Atoyac AirstripSmall Airport
Base Aeronaval AcapulcoSmall Airport
Base Nº7 de la Fuerza Aérea Mexicana (Gustavo G. León González)Small Airport
Chilpancingo National AirportSmall Airport

Post Offices in Xaltianguis

1 post offices.

Post OfficeAddress
Mexpost

Treatment Centers in Xaltianguis

3 treatment centers.

CenterTypePhone
AA
Centros de Integración Juvenil
Unidad de Medicina Familiar #26 Lic. Carlos Galvez Betancourt

Churches & Religious Organizations in Xaltianguis

2 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Iglesia de San Isidro
Iglesia de San José

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 Xaltianguis

What is the population of Xaltianguis?

Xaltianguis has a population of 6,965 residents and is located in Mexico. The population density is 8 people per square mile, spread across 865.1 square miles.

What is the weather like in Xaltianguis?

Xaltianguis has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 81°F (27°C). Winter temperatures average 78°F in January, while summers reach an average of 82°F in July. The area receives 352 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 42.2 inches.

How is the job market in Xaltianguis?

The job market in Xaltianguis is very strong, with unemployment at just 2.0% / well below the national rate of 3.6%. There are 223 business establishments in the area.

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