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Zimapan, Mexico
Hidalgo · Mexico
Zimapan is a small city in Hidalgo, Mexico with a population of 13,243. Elevation: 5,837 ft (1,779 m). Average temperature: 63°F (17°C).
Data updated June 2026
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People
Economy
Climate
| Population | 13,243 |
| Population Density | 34 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 5,837 ft (1,779 m) |
| Coordinates | 20.7381°, -99.3818° |
| Timezone | America/Mexico_City |
| Country | 🇲🇽 Mexico |
| State / Province | Hidalgo |
| Average Temperature | 63°F (17°C) |
| January Average | 57°F (14°C) |
| July Average | 66°F (19°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 18.4 inches (466 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
About Zimapan
Zimapan is a small city in Mexico (Hidalgo) with a population of 13,243. The city sits at an elevation of 5,837 feet (1,779 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 63°F (17°C). Temperatures range from 57°F in January to 66°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 18.4 inches. The timezone is America/Mexico_City.
Income: Zimapan vs Mexico
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Income
Employment & Poverty
| Unemployment | 1.7% |
| 53% below Mexico avg | |
| Establishments (County) | 424 |
Business (County)
Tax & Cost of Living
Commute & Transportation
Walkability
Climate in Zimapan
Zimapan has an average annual temperature of 17.6°C (64°F). The hottest month is May (21.9°C), the coldest is Dec (13.5°C). Average annual precipitation is 606 mm.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 63.1°F |
| 17% above Mexico avg | |
| January Average | 57°F (14°C) |
| July Average | 66°F (19°C) |
| Sunny Days | 349 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 5,837 ft (1,779 m) |
| Area | 391.7 sq mi (1,014.4 km²) |
| Population Density | 34/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 20.7381°N, 99.3818°W |
| Timezone | America/Mexico_City |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Nearby Volcanoes
5 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Papayo (174 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Papayo | Lava dome | 3,600 m (11,811 ft) | Unknown | 174 km |
| Zitacuaro-Valle de Bravo | Caldera | 3,500 m (11,483 ft) | -3050 | 174 km |
| Toluca, Nevado de | Stratovolcano | 4,680 m (15,354 ft) | -1350 | 186 km |
| Chichinautzin | Volcanic field | 3,930 m (12,894 ft) | 400 | 186 km |
| Iztaccihuatl | Stratovolcano | 5,230 m (17,159 ft) | Unknown | 190 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 57°F (14°C) | 0.5 in | Coldest |
| February | 61°F (16°C) | 0.3 in | |
| March | 66°F (19°C) | 0.3 in | |
| April | 69°F (21°C) | 0.9 in | |
| May | 71°F (22°C) | 1.7 in | Warmest |
| June | 70°F (21°C) | 3.3 in | |
| July | 66°F (19°C) | 2.8 in | |
| August | 68°F (20°C) | 2.7 in | |
| September | 67°F (19°C) | 3.7 in | Wettest |
| October | 64°F (18°C) | 1.8 in | |
| November | 62°F (17°C) | 0.5 in | |
| December | 60°F (15°C) | 0.3 in | Driest |
Zimapan has a seasonal temperature swing of 14°F / from 57°F in January to 71°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 18.7 inches, with September being the wettest month (3.7") and December the driest (0.3").
Colleges & Universities in Zimapan
| Institution | Type | Founded | Website |
|---|---|---|---|
| Escuela Superior de Zimapán UAEH | College | — | — |
Schools in Zimapan
4 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sec. Josefa Bustamante | — | — | — | — |
| Sec. Fed. Felipe Ángeles | — | — | — | — |
| Centro Escolar Alfonso Cravioto | — | — | — | — |
| Prim. Benito Juárez | — | — | — | — |
Radio Stations near Zimapan
2 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| VOX FM 94.5 (El Salvador) - 94.5 FM - YSEC - San Salvador, El Salvador | 94.5 fm, américa | MP3 128 kbps | |
| K 102.7 (Tequisquiapan) - 102.7 FM - XHPQUI-FM - Tequisquiapan, Querétaro | 102.7 fm, américa | MP3 128 kbps |
Museums in Zimapan
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Museo del Huapango |
Libraries in Zimapan
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Justo Sierra | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Zimapan
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mercado Municipal | |||||
| Mercado Municipal San Joaquin |
Hotels in Zimapan
3 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Clinics in Zimapan
1 clinics within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Bus Stations in Zimapan
1 bus stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Zimapan
1 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Airports Near Zimapan
5 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Cadereyta Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Engineer Juan Guillermo Villasana National Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Isaac Castro Sahade Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Jalpan Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Quinta Palos Airport | — | Small Airport |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Zimapan
3 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| El Calvario | |
| San Juan Bautista | |
| San Miguel Arcángel |
Quick Facts
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Public Holidays in Mexico
9 public holidays this year
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Get ReportFrequently Asked Questions About Zimapan
What is the population of Zimapan?
Zimapan has a population of 13,243 residents and is located in Mexico. The population density is 34 people per square mile, spread across 391.7 square miles.
What is the weather like in Zimapan?
Zimapan enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 63°F (17°C). Winter temperatures average 57°F in January, while summers reach an average of 66°F in July. The area receives 349 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 18.4 inches.
How is the job market in Zimapan?
The job market in Zimapan is very strong, with unemployment at just 1.7% / well below the national rate of 3.6%. There are 424 business establishments in the area.