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Zacualpan, Mexico
México · Mexico
Zacualpan is a small town in México, Mexico with a population of 2,970. Elevation: 6,749 ft (2,057 m). Average temperature: 66°F (19°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 | 2,970 |
| Population Density | 28 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 6,749 ft (2,057 m) |
| Coordinates | 18.7190°, -99.7761° |
| Timezone | America/Mexico_City |
| Country | 🇲🇽 Mexico |
| State / Province | México |
| Average Temperature | 66°F (19°C) |
| January Average | 61°F (16°C) |
| July Average | 66°F (19°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 42.2 inches (1,071 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
About Zacualpan
Zacualpan is a small town in Mexico (México) with a population of 2,970. The city sits at an elevation of 6,749 feet (2,057 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 66°F (19°C). Temperatures range from 61°F in January to 66°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 42.2 inches. The timezone is America/Mexico_City.
Income: Zacualpan vs Mexico
Commute Mode
Income
Employment & Poverty
| Unemployment | 1.7% |
| 53% below Mexico avg | |
| Establishments (County) | 95 |
Business (County)
Tax & Cost of Living
Commute & Transportation
Walkability
Temperature
| Annual Average | 65.5°F |
| 21% above Mexico avg | |
| January Average | 61°F (16°C) |
| July Average | 66°F (19°C) |
| Sunny Days | 260 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 6,749 ft (2,057 m) |
| Area | 107.6 sq mi (278.6 km²) |
| Population Density | 28/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 18.7190°N, 99.7761°W |
| Timezone | America/Mexico_City |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Nearby Volcanoes
6 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Toluca, Nevado de (43 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Toluca, Nevado de | Stratovolcano | 4,680 m (15,354 ft) | -1350 | 43 km |
| Chichinautzin | Volcanic field | 3,930 m (12,894 ft) | 400 | 79 km |
| Zitacuaro-Valle de Bravo | Caldera | 3,500 m (11,483 ft) | -3050 | 91 km |
| Popocatepetl | Stratovolcano(es) | 5,393 m (17,694 ft) | 2020 | 126 km |
| Iztaccihuatl | Stratovolcano | 5,230 m (17,159 ft) | Unknown | 130 km |
| Papayo | Lava dome | 3,600 m (11,811 ft) | Unknown | 131 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 61°F (16°C) | 0.5 in | Coldest |
| February | 63°F (17°C) | 0.3 in | Driest |
| March | 67°F (19°C) | 0.3 in | |
| April | 70°F (21°C) | 0.8 in | |
| May | 70°F (21°C) | 3.1 in | Warmest |
| June | 68°F (20°C) | 8.7 in | Wettest |
| July | 66°F (19°C) | 8.1 in | |
| August | 66°F (19°C) | 8.0 in | |
| September | 66°F (19°C) | 8.2 in | |
| October | 65°F (18°C) | 3.1 in | |
| November | 63°F (17°C) | 0.8 in | |
| December | 62°F (16°C) | 0.3 in |
Zacualpan has a seasonal temperature swing of 9°F / from 61°F in January to 70°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 42.2 inches, with June being the wettest month (8.7") and February the driest (0.3").
Radio Stations near Zacualpan
5 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| LA KEBUENA 96.1 (Taxco) - 96.1 FM - XHXC-FM - Grupo Radio Cañón - Taxco, Guerrero | 96.1 fm, américa | MP3 128 kbps | |
| LA INIGUALABLE 91.3 (Amatepec) - 91.3 FM - XHPAMM-FM - Amatepec, Estado de México | 91.3 fm, amatepec | MP3 128 kbps | |
| LOS40 Taxco - 92.9 FM - XHTXO-FM - Grupo Radio Cañon - Taxco, Guerrero | 92.9 fm, américa | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Lokura FM (Ixtapan de la Sal) - 99.5 FM - XHXI-FM - Capital Media - Ixtapan de la Sal, Estado de México | 99.5 fm, capital media | AAC+ 32 kbps | |
| Mexiquense Radio (Valle de Bravo) - 104.5 FM - XHVAL-FM - Sistema Mexiquense de Medios Públicos - Valle de Bravo, EM | 104.5, 104.5 fm | MP3 96 kbps |
Museums in Zacualpan
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Museo de arte virreinal | ||||
| Museo de Santa María de la Asunción | ||||
| Museo Grutas de la Estrella | ||||
| Museo William Spratling |
Libraries in Zacualpan
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Biblioteca Publica Sindical | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Zacualpan
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mercado de la flor | |||||
| Mercado Municipal | |||||
| Mercado Municipal de Tetipac |
Airports Near Zacualpan
13 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Adolfo López Mateos International Airport | TLC | Large Airport |
| Mexico City Benito Juárez International Airport | MEX | Large Airport |
| General Mariano Matamoros International Airport | CVJ | Medium Airport |
| Aeroclub Valle de Bravo Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Aeródromo Chiconcuac | — | Small Airport |
| Aeródromo de Taxco | — | Small Airport |
| Aeródromo Los Ojuelos | — | Small Airport |
| Aeródromo Zacacoyuca | — | Small Airport |
| Albatros Residencial Aéreo | — | Small Airport |
| Base Nº19 de la Fuerza Aérea Mexicana | — | Small Airport |
| Mexico City Air Base | — | Small Airport |
| Tequesquitengo Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Vista Hermosa Airfield | — | Small Airport |
Quick Facts
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What is the population of Zacualpan?
Zacualpan has a population of 2,970 residents and is located in Mexico. The population density is 28 people per square mile, spread across 107.6 square miles.
What is the weather like in Zacualpan?
Zacualpan enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 66°F (19°C). Winter temperatures average 61°F in January, while summers reach an average of 66°F in July. The area receives 260 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 42.2 inches.
How is the job market in Zacualpan?
The job market in Zacualpan is very strong, with unemployment at just 1.7% / well below the national rate of 3.6%. There are 95 business establishments in the area.