Oxchuc

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Oxchuc is a town and municipality in the Mexican state of Chiapas in southern Mexico.

As of 2020, the municipality had a total population of 54,932,{{Cite web |title=Oxchuc (Municipality, Mexico) - Population Statistics, Charts, Map and Location |url=https://www.citypopulation.de/en/mexico/admin/chiapas/07064__oxchuc/ |access-date=2024-02-21 |website=www.citypopulation.de}}{{cite web|title=Oxchuc|url=http://www.microrregiones.gob.mx/catloc/LocdeMun.aspx?tipo=clave&campo=loc&ent=07&mun=064|work=Catálogo de Localidades|publisher=Secretaría de Desarrollo Social (SEDESOL)|access-date=23 April 2014}} up from 33,780 as of 2005.{{cite web|title=Oxchuc|url=http://www.e-local.gob.mx/work/templates/enciclo/chiapas/municipios/07064a.htm|work=Enciclopedia de los Municipios de México|publisher=Instituto Nacional para el Federalismo y el Desarrollo Municipal Gobierno del Estado de Chiapas|access-date=August 2, 2008|url-status=dead|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20070930032427/http://www.e-local.gob.mx/work/templates/enciclo/chiapas/municipios/07064a.htm|archive-date=September 30, 2007}} It covers an area of 72 km2.

As of 2010, the town of Oxchuc had a population of 6,675. Other than the town of Oxchuc, the municipality had 152 localities, the largest of which (with 2010 populations in parentheses) were: Yoshib (3,722), classified as urban, and Mesbilja (1,793), El Tzay (1,594), and Tzopilja (1,245), classified as rural.

Climate

{{Weather box

|location = Oxchuc (1991–2020)

|single line = Yes

|metric first = Yes

|Jan record high C = 31.5

|Feb record high C = 33.0

|Mar record high C = 32.5

|Apr record high C = 36.0

|May record high C = 35.0

|Jun record high C = 35.0

|Jul record high C = 37.0

|Aug record high C = 33.5

|Sep record high C = 32.0

|Oct record high C = 34.0

|Nov record high C = 32.0

|Dec record high C = 30.5

|year record high C =

|Jan high C = 19.1

|Feb high C = 20.6

|Mar high C = 22.2

|Apr high C = 24.0

|May high C = 24.0

|Jun high C = 23.2

|Jul high C = 23.3

|Aug high C = 23.1

|Sep high C = 22.6

|Oct high C = 21.3

|Nov high C = 19.5

|Dec high C = 19.5

|year high C = 21.9

|Jan mean C = 12.8

|Feb mean C = 13.8

|Mar mean C = 15.5

|Apr mean C = 17.4

|May mean C = 17.8

|Jun mean C = 17.5

|Jul mean C = 17.4

|Aug mean C = 17.2

|Sep mean C = 17.3

|Oct mean C = 16.0

|Nov mean C = 13.9

|Dec mean C = 13.4

|year mean C = 15.8

|Jan low C = 6.6

|Feb low C = 7.0

|Mar low C = 8.7

|Apr low C = 10.9

|May low C = 11.6

|Jun low C = 11.9

|Jul low C = 11.5

|Aug low C = 11.3

|Sep low C = 11.9

|Oct low C = 10.8

|Nov low C = 8.4

|Dec low C = 7.3

|year low C = 9.8

|Jan record low C = -7.0

|Feb record low C = -4.0

|Mar record low C = -4.0

|Apr record low C = 0.1

|May record low C = 1.0

|Jun record low C = 0.1

|Jul record low C = 2.5

|Aug record low C = 1.0

|Sep record low C = 0.0

|Oct record low C = -2.0

|Nov record low C = -5.0

|Dec record low C = -6.0

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|Jan precipitation mm = 90.3

|Feb precipitation mm = 52.0

|Mar precipitation mm = 55.2

|Apr precipitation mm = 72.1

|May precipitation mm = 162.1

|Jun precipitation mm = 247.9

|Jul precipitation mm = 173.8

|Aug precipitation mm = 254.2

|Sep precipitation mm = 318.1

|Oct precipitation mm = 204.9

|Nov precipitation mm = 142.5

|Dec precipitation mm = 90.3

|year precipitation mm = 1863.4

|source 1 = Servicio Meteorologico Nacional{{cite web

| url = https://smn.conagua.gob.mx/tools/RESOURCES/Normales_Climatologicas/Med-Extr/chis/medex07125.txt

| title = Estado de Chiapas-Estacion: OXCHUC

| work = Normales Climatologicas 1991–2020

| publisher = Servicio Meteorológico Nacional

| language = es

| access-date = 15 February 2025}}{{cite web

| url = https://smn.conagua.gob.mx/tools/RESOURCES/Normales_Climatologicas/Normales9120/chis/nor9120_07125.txt

| title = Extreme for Oxchuc

| publisher = Servicio Meteorológico Nacional

| language = Spanish

| accessdate = May 8, 2015}}

|date=May 2015

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References

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{{Chiapas}}

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Category:Municipalities of Chiapas

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