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Zapotal, Mexico
Veracruz · Mexico
Zapotal is a small town in Veracruz, Mexico with a population of 728. Elevation: 456 ft (139 m). Average temperature: 68°F (20°C).
Data updated June 2026
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People
Economy
Climate
| Population | 728 |
| Population Density | 68 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 456 ft (139 m) |
| Coordinates | 20.1597°, -97.5450° |
| Timezone | America/Mexico_City |
| Country | 🇲🇽 Mexico |
| State / Province | Veracruz |
| Average Temperature | 68°F (20°C) |
| January Average | 63°F (17°C) |
| July Average | 72°F (22°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 83.1 inches (2,110 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
About Zapotal
Zapotal is a small town in Mexico (Veracruz) with a population of 728. The city sits at an elevation of 456 feet (139 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 68°F (20°C). Temperatures range from 63°F in January to 72°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 83.1 inches. The timezone is America/Mexico_City.
Income: Zapotal vs Mexico
Commute Mode
Income
Employment & Poverty
| Unemployment | 1.8% |
| 50% below Mexico avg | |
| Establishments (County) | 23 |
Business (County)
Tax & Cost of Living
Commute & Transportation
Walkability
Temperature
| Annual Average | 68.0°F |
| 26% above Mexico avg | |
| January Average | 63°F (17°C) |
| July Average | 72°F (22°C) |
| Sunny Days | 298 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 456 ft (139 m) |
| Area | 10.8 sq mi (27.8 km²) |
| Population Density | 68/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 20.1597°N, 97.5450°W |
| Timezone | America/Mexico_City |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Nearby Volcanoes
10 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Humeros, Los (54 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Humeros, Los | Caldera(s) | 3,150 m (10,335 ft) | -4470 | 54 km |
| Cofre de Perote | Shield(s) | 4,282 m (14,049 ft) | 1150 | 85 km |
| Gloria, La | Volcanic field | 3,500 m (11,483 ft) | Unknown | 97 km |
| Serdan-Oriental | Tuff cone(s) | 3,485 m (11,434 ft) | Unknown | 99 km |
| Naolinco Volcanic Field | Pyroclastic cone(s) | 2,000 m (6,562 ft) | -1200 | 99 km |
| Cumbres, Las | Stratovolcano | 3,940 m (12,927 ft) | -3920 | 116 km |
| Orizaba, Pico de | Stratovolcano | 5,564 m (18,255 ft) | 1846 | 129 km |
| Papayo | Lava dome | 3,600 m (11,811 ft) | Unknown | 154 km |
| Iztaccihuatl | Stratovolcano | 5,230 m (17,159 ft) | Unknown | 158 km |
| Popocatepetl | Stratovolcano(es) | 5,393 m (17,694 ft) | 2020 | 169 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 63°F (17°C) | 2.6 in | Coldest |
| February | 64°F (18°C) | 2.5 in | Driest |
| March | 69°F (20°C) | 2.5 in | |
| April | 73°F (23°C) | 3.3 in | |
| May | 76°F (25°C) | 4.6 in | |
| June | 76°F (25°C) | 10.3 in | Warmest |
| July | 72°F (22°C) | 11.2 in | |
| August | 75°F (24°C) | 10.9 in | |
| September | 74°F (23°C) | 16.1 in | Wettest |
| October | 71°F (22°C) | 9.2 in | |
| November | 67°F (20°C) | 5.0 in | |
| December | 64°F (18°C) | 3.3 in |
Zapotal has a seasonal temperature swing of 14°F / from 63°F in January to 76°F in June. Total annual precipitation is 81.4 inches, with September being the wettest month (16.1") and February the driest (2.5").
Radio Stations near Zapotal
8 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| VIDA ROMÁNTICA 100.9 (Poza Rica) - 100.9 FM - XHEJD-FM - Radiorama Poza Rica - Poza Rica, Veracruz | 100.9 fm, américa | MP3 | |
| ARROBA FM 89.3 (Poza Rica) - 89.3 FM - XHRRR-FM - Radiorama Poza Rica - Poza Rica, Veracruz | 89.3 fm, @fm | MP3 | |
| Globo 102.7 (Poza Rica) - 102.7 FM - XHPR-FM - MVS Poza Rica (Estudio 101.9) - Poza Rica, Veracruz | 102.7 fm, américa | AAC+ 48 kbps | |
| EXTASIS DIGITAL 105.9 (Poza Rica) - 105.9 FM - XHCOV-FM - Radiorama Poza Rica - Poza Rica, Veracruz | 105.9 fm, 1970s | MP3 | |
| LA MEGA 106.1 (Agua Dulce) - 106.1 FM - XHSCID-FM - Comunicación Hidromila - Agua Dulce, Veracruz | 106.1 fm, agua dulce | MP3 | |
| EXA FM 101.9 (Poza Rica) - 101.9 FM - XHRIC-FM - MVS Poza Rica (Estudio 101.9) - Poza Rica, Veracruz | 101.9 fm, américa | AAC+ 48 kbps | |
| 99.7 LA INVASORA (US) | banda, corridos | MP3 128 kbps | |
| RADIO XICOTEPEC 570 (Xicotepec) - 570 AM - XEVJP-AM - Xicotepec, Puebla | 570 am, 92.7 fm | AAC 64 kbps |
Museums in Zapotal
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Museo de sitio de Cuetzalan |
Libraries in Zapotal
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Biblioteca Santa Elena | 0.0 |
Airports Near Zapotal
9 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| El Lencero Airport | JAL | Medium Airport |
| El Tajín National Airport | PAZ | Medium Airport |
| Aeródromo Aerolandia | — | Small Airport |
| El Cristo Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Estación No. 9 de la Fuerza Aérea Mexicana | — | Small Airport |
| La Pajarera Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Los Pipos Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Poza Rica Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Santa Ana Maloapan Airport | — | Small Airport |
Quick Facts
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What is the population of Zapotal?
Zapotal has a population of 728 residents and is located in Mexico. The population density is 68 people per square mile, spread across 10.8 square miles.
What is the weather like in Zapotal?
Zapotal enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 68°F (20°C). Winter temperatures average 63°F in January, while summers reach an average of 72°F in July. The area receives 298 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 83.1 inches.
How is the job market in Zapotal?
The job market in Zapotal is very strong, with unemployment at just 1.8% / well below the national rate of 3.6%. There are 23 business establishments in the area.