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Zoquitlanzacualco, Mexico

Puebla · Mexico

Zoquitlanzacualco is a small town in Puebla, Mexico with a population of 517. Elevation: 7,175 ft (2,187 m). Average temperature: 55°F (13°C).

Data updated June 2026

517 Population 5/sq mi density
7,175 ft Elevation 2,187 meters
55°F Avg Temperature 13°C
58.2 in Annual Rain
America / Mexico City Timezone

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People

Population517
Density5/mi²

Economy

Unemployment1.4%

Climate

Avg Temp55°F (13°C)
Rain58.2 in/yr
Sunny Days347/yr
Elevation7,175 ft (2,187 m)
Population517
Population Density5 / sq mi
Elevation7,175 ft (2,187 m)
Coordinates18.3281°, -97.0333°
TimezoneAmerica/Mexico_City
Country🇲🇽 Mexico
State / ProvincePuebla
Average Temperature55°F (13°C)
January Average50°F (10°C)
July Average57°F (14°C)
Annual Precipitation58.2 inches (1,479 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)

About Zoquitlanzacualco

Zoquitlanzacualco is a small town in Mexico (Puebla) with a population of 517. The city sits at an elevation of 7,175 feet (2,187 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 55°F (13°C). Temperatures range from 50°F in January to 57°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 58.2 inches. The timezone is America/Mexico_City.

The unemployment rate is 1.4% (below the 3.6% US average). The area has 17 business establishments.

Income: Zoquitlanzacualco vs Mexico

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Income

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment1.4%
61% below Mexico avg
Establishments (County)17

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

Zoquitlanzacualco experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 55°F (13°C). Winters average 50°F in January while summers reach 57°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 347 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 58.2 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 7,175 feet, a high-altitude location.

Temperature

50°F Jan (10°C) 57°F Jul (14°C)
Annual Average54.6°F
1% above Mexico avg
January Average50°F (10°C)
July Average57°F (14°C)
Sunny Days347 days/yr

Geography

Elevation7,175 ft (2,187 m)
Area114.7 sq mi (297.1 km²)
Population Density5/sq mi
Coordinates18.3281°N, 97.0333°W
TimezoneAmerica/Mexico_City

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 58.2"
53% above Mexico avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Jul) 8.50"
Driest Month (Mar) 0.51"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

163 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M7.0. Most recent: M4.1 on Jul 29, 2025.

Jun 15, 1999 1 km SE of Texcala, Mexico M7.0 43 km
Jan 30, 2002 5 km SSW of Tuxtilla, Mexico M5.9 120 km
Feb 23, 1994 12 km W of San Juan de los Cues, Mexico M5.8 35 km
Mar 15, 2025 5 km W of San Pedro Tidaá, Mexico M5.6 118 km
May 6, 1994 7 km NE of San Vicente Boquerón, Mexico M5.3 103 km
Apr 3, 1997 7 km SSE of Piaxtla, Mexico M5.2 127 km
May 4, 2007 2 km W of Reyes Etla, Mexico M5.0 127 km
Nov 26, 1991 3 km NW of Arroyo de Banco, Mexico M4.9 89 km
Feb 3, 2010 5 km NE of Xayacatlán de Bravo, Mexico M4.9 96 km
Apr 22, 1992 9 km NNE of Santo Domingo Tomaltepec, Mexico M4.8 141 km
Aug 4, 2021 8 km N of Antón Lizardo, Mexico M4.8 141 km
Nov 6, 2017 5 km E of La Mina, Mexico M4.8 111 km
Dec 27, 1999 4 km SW of Santa Cruz Tacache de Mina, Mexico M4.7 135 km
Oct 8, 2017 4 km WNW of Santiago Huaxolotipac, Mexico M4.7 150 km
Nov 15, 1990 21 km N of Coixtlahuaca, Mexico M4.7 56 km
Mar 20, 2012 11 km NNW of San Miguel Huautla, Mexico M4.6 59 km
Jul 14, 2010 20 km E of Santa María Camotlán, Mexico M4.6 71 km
Feb 12, 2012 5 km WSW of Ayotzintepec, Mexico M4.6 119 km
Sep 8, 1999 3 km NW of Tamazola, Mexico M4.5 147 km
Jul 24, 2016 26 km NNW of Coixtlahuaca, Mexico M4.5 61 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Hurricane History

17 hurricanes (Cat 1+) within 500 km since 1980. Strongest: Category 4. Most recent: Erick (2025).

Year Name Category Closest
2025 Erick Category 4 259 km
2024 John Category 3 276 km
2022 Agatha Category 2 278 km
2021 Grace Category 3 251 km
2017 Max Category 1 268 km
2017 Katia Category 1 253 km
2017 Franklin Category 1 191 km
2012 Carlotta Category 2 223 km
2010 Karl Category 3 68 km
2007 Dean Category 2 242 km
2007 Lorenzo Category 1 242 km
2005 Stan Category 1 227 km
1997 Pauline Category 3 253 km
1997 Rick Category 1 271 km
1990 Diana Category 2 286 km
1989 Cosme Category 1 262 km
1988 Debby Category 1 265 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980–2026)

Nearby Volcanoes

10 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Orizaba, Pico de (82 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Orizaba, Pico de Stratovolcano 5,564 m (18,255 ft) 1846 82 km
Cumbres, Las Stratovolcano 3,940 m (12,927 ft) -3920 95 km
Gloria, La Volcanic field 3,500 m (11,483 ft) Unknown 114 km
Serdan-Oriental Tuff cone(s) 3,485 m (11,434 ft) Unknown 114 km
Cofre de Perote Shield(s) 4,282 m (14,049 ft) 1150 130 km
Naolinco Volcanic Field Pyroclastic cone(s) 2,000 m (6,562 ft) -1200 152 km
Humeros, Los Caldera(s) 3,150 m (10,335 ft) -4470 157 km
Popocatepetl Stratovolcano(es) 5,393 m (17,694 ft) 2020 184 km
Iztaccihuatl Stratovolcano 5,230 m (17,159 ft) Unknown 194 km
San Martin Shield 1,650 m (5,413 ft) 1796 195 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 50°F (10°C) 0.9 in Coldest
February 62°F (17°C) 0.6 in
March 67°F (19°C) 0.5 in Driest
April 70°F (21°C) 1.1 in
May 71°F (22°C) 2.3 in Warmest
June 69°F (21°C) 7.8 in
July 57°F (14°C) 8.5 in Wettest
August 67°F (19°C) 8.0 in
September 66°F (19°C) 8.0 in
October 65°F (18°C) 4.2 in
November 62°F (17°C) 1.6 in
December 60°F (16°C) 1.2 in

Zoquitlanzacualco has a seasonal temperature swing of 21°F / from 50°F in January to 71°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 44.6 inches, with July being the wettest month (8.5") and March the driest (0.5").

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Museums in Zoquitlanzacualco

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Maria Sabina’s House

Libraries in Zoquitlanzacualco

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Biblioteca histórica y museo de Ajalpan, José Gomez Manrique0.0
Biblioteca La Asunción0.0
Biblioteca Municipal de Ajalpan0.0

Farmers Markets in Zoquitlanzacualco

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Ajalpan
Erasto Pineda

Airports Near Zoquitlanzacualco

6 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Aeródromo HuajuapanSmall Airport
Felipe Terrones Acosta AirportSmall Airport
Ingeniero Juan Antonio Perdomo Díaz AirportSmall Airport
Patria Vieja AirstripSmall Airport
San Juan Bautista Cuicatlán AirstripSmall Airport
Tehuacán National AirportTCNSmall Airport

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 Zoquitlanzacualco

What is the population of Zoquitlanzacualco?

Zoquitlanzacualco has a population of 517 residents and is located in Mexico. The population density is 5 people per square mile, spread across 114.7 square miles.

What is the weather like in Zoquitlanzacualco?

Zoquitlanzacualco has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 55°F (13°C). Winter temperatures average 50°F in January, while summers reach an average of 57°F in July. The area receives 347 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 58.2 inches.

How is the job market in Zoquitlanzacualco?

The job market in Zoquitlanzacualco is very strong, with unemployment at just 1.4% / well below the national rate of 3.6%. There are 17 business establishments in the area.

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