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Zacualpan, Mexico
Guerrero · Mexico
Zacualpan is a small town in Guerrero, Mexico with a population of 2,488. Elevation: 62 ft (19 m). Average temperature: 79°F (26°C).
Data updated June 2026
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About Zacualpan
Zacualpan is one of the 125 municipalities in the State of Mexico in Mexico. Its municipal seat and largest settlement is the town of Zacualpan. It is located to the South of the state sharing a border with the State of Guerrero, 40 minutes from Ixtapan de la Sal, 1 hour and 50 minutes from the city of Toluca, and 2+1⁄2 hours from Mexico City. The municipality covers an area of 305.5 km2. Zacualpan is delimited to the North by the municipalities of Almoloya de Alquisiras and Coatepec Harinas, to the East by Ixtapan de la Sal and the municipality of Pilcaya (Guerrero), to the West by Sultepec, and to the South by Pilcaya, Tetipac, and Pedro Ascencio de Alquisiras (Guerrero).
People
Economy
Climate
| Population | 2,488 |
| Population Density | 11 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 62 ft (19 m) |
| Coordinates | 17.0890°, -100.3259° |
| Timezone | America/Mexico_City |
| Country | 🇲🇽 Mexico |
| State / Province | Guerrero |
| Average Temperature | 79°F (26°C) |
| January Average | 76°F (25°C) |
| July Average | 80°F (26°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 46.1 inches (1,171 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
About Zacualpan
Zacualpan is a small town in Mexico (Guerrero) with a population of 2,488. The city sits at an elevation of 62 feet (19 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 79°F (26°C). Temperatures range from 76°F in January to 80°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 46.1 inches. The timezone is America/Mexico_City.
Income: Zacualpan vs Mexico
Commute Mode
Income
Employment & Poverty
| Unemployment | 0.8% |
| 78% below Mexico avg | |
| Establishments (County) | 80 |
Business (County)
Tax & Cost of Living
Commute & Transportation
Walkability
Temperature
| Annual Average | 78.6°F |
| 46% above Mexico avg | |
| January Average | 76°F (25°C) |
| July Average | 80°F (26°C) |
| Sunny Days | 252 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 62 ft (19 m) |
| Area | 225.5 sq mi (583.9 km²) |
| Population Density | 11/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 17.0890°N, 100.3259°W |
| Timezone | America/Mexico_City |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Tsunami History
16 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 | — | 78 km |
| 1754 | S. MEXICO | Earthquake | 4.0 m | — | 124 km |
| 1732 | S. MEXICO | Earthquake | 3.0 m | — | 56 km |
| 1907 | S. MEXICO | Earthquake | 2.0 m | 8 | 36 km |
| 1979 | S. MEXICO | Earthquake | 1.3 m | 5 | 129 km |
| 1957 | S. MEXICO | Earthquake | 1.3 m | 65 | 146 km |
| 1962 | S. MEXICO | Earthquake | 0.8 m | 4 | 78 km |
| 2021 | S. MEXICO | Earthquake | 0.5 m | 3 | 60 km |
| 2014 | S. MEXICO | Earthquake | 0.4 m | — | 77 km |
| 1962 | S. MEXICO | Earthquake | 0.3 m | 3 | 89 km |
| 2026 | ACAPULCO | Earthquake | 0.1 m | 2 | 111 km |
| 2002 | S. MEXICO | Earthquake | — | — | 59 km |
| 1933 | MEXICO | Earthquake | — | — | 71 km |
| 1868 | S. MEXICO | Earthquake | — | — | 56 km |
| 1845 | S. MEXICO | Earthquake | — | — | 31 km |
| 1833 | S. MEXICO | Earthquake | — | — | 56 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 76°F (25°C) | 0.5 in | Coldest |
| February | 77°F (25°C) | 0.2 in | |
| March | 78°F (26°C) | 0.1 in | Driest |
| April | 79°F (26°C) | 0.2 in | |
| May | 81°F (27°C) | 1.3 in | Warmest |
| June | 80°F (27°C) | 9.5 in | |
| July | 80°F (26°C) | 8.3 in | |
| August | 80°F (26°C) | 8.9 in | |
| September | 79°F (26°C) | 11.0 in | Wettest |
| October | 79°F (26°C) | 5.0 in | |
| November | 78°F (26°C) | 0.9 in | |
| December | 77°F (25°C) | 0.3 in |
Zacualpan has a seasonal temperature swing of 4°F / from 76°F in January to 81°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 46.1 inches, with September being the wettest month (11.0") and March the driest (0.1").
Radio Stations near Zacualpan
4 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 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 | |
| EXA FM 99.3 (Acapulco) - 99.3 FM - XHNQ-FM - MVS Radio - Acapulco, Guerrero | 99.3 fm, acapulco | AAC+ 48 kbps | |
| Exa FM Acapulco - 99.3 FM - XHNQ-FM - MVS Radio - Acapulco, Guerrero | 99.3 fm, acapulco | MP3 128 kbps |
Farmers Markets in Zacualpan
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mercado Del Pueblo | |||||
| Mercado Municipal Coyuca De Benitez | |||||
| Mercado Municipal de Coyuca |
Airports Near Zacualpan
5 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| General Juan N. Álvarez International Airport | ACA | Large Airport |
| Atoyac Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Base Aeronaval Acapulco | — | Small Airport |
| Base Nº7 de la Fuerza Aérea Mexicana (Gustavo G. León González) | — | Small Airport |
| Las Bodas Airport | — | Small Airport |
Quick Facts
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What is the population of Zacualpan?
Zacualpan has a population of 2,488 residents and is located in Mexico. The population density is 11 people per square mile, spread across 225.5 square miles.
What is the weather like in Zacualpan?
Zacualpan has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 79°F (26°C). Winter temperatures average 76°F in January, while summers reach an average of 80°F in July. The area receives 252 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 46.1 inches.
How is the job market in Zacualpan?
The job market in Zacualpan is very strong, with unemployment at just 0.8% / well below the national rate of 3.6%. There are 80 business establishments in the area.