Location & Surroundings

Actopan is a town in Hidalgo, Mexico with 32,276 inhabitants, at 2,008 m elevation. The nearest larger town is San Juan Tepa, 14 km to the southwest. The national capital Mexico City is 95 km to the south. The nearest airport is Juan Guillermo Villasana National Airport, 27 km away.

Also known as: Актопан · Opština Actopan · اکتوپان، هیدالگو · Ātocpan

Overview

Actopan is city in the Mexican state of Hidalgo — ES localidad en el estado de Hidalgo, México.

It is located in Actopan Municipality, Mexico.

Established in 1546-00-00.

The population is about 29,223 (2010).

It covers about 11 square kilometre.

The elevation is around 2,001 metre.

Also known as: ES Actopan (ciudad, Hidalgo), Actopan (hidalgo), Actopan (ciudad hidalgo), Actopan Hidalgo, Actopan (ciudad Hidalgo), Actopan, Hidalgo

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Basic Data

  • Country Mexico
  • Located in Actopan Municipality
  • Area 11 square kilometre
  • Type populated place (PPL)
  • a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work

Geography

  • Coordinates
    20° 16' 11" N, 98° 56' 38" W
  • Elevation DEM: 2008 m
  • Timezone America/Mexico_City
  • Time Shift GMT -6 (DST -6)

Statistics & Country

  • Population 32,276
  • Pop. Density 8,854 p/km²
  • Built-up 40.6%
  • Settlement Dense urban cluster
  • Currency Peso (MXN)
  • Phone Prefix +52

Sun & Local Time

Subdivisions

Alternate Names

ru sr
Актопан
hbs
Opština Actopan
fa
اکتوپان، هیدالگو
nah
Ātocpan

Weather in Actopan

Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Actopan, updated from the NOAA GFS model.

Now 23.7 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.3 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 10.7 to 23.7 C, max wind 3.3 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 560 W/m2.

Temperature
23.7 C
Wind
2.3 m/s N (349 deg)
Humidity
30 %
Pressure
1,013.2 hPa
Clouds
23 %
Precip
0.00 mm
Solar
0.0 W/m2
UV-B
n/a

Hour Temp (C) Wind (m/s) Dir (deg) RH (%) Pressure (hPa) Precip (step/total mm) Clouds (%) Solar (W/m2) UV-B (W/m2)
NOW 23.7 2.3 349 30 1,013.2 - / 0.00 23 0.0 n/a
6h 18.7 3.3 45 57 1,012.7 0.00 / 0.00 1 559.7 n/a
12h 13.8 1.8 51 95 1,017.0 0.00 / 0.00 99 0.0 n/a
18h 10.7 0.9 68 96 1,018.5 0.00 / 0.00 18 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 20.9 2.3 30 40 1,015.1 0.00 / 0.00 91 463.1 n/a
30h 17.5 2.8 30 62 1,013.0 0.00 / 0.00 86 558.1 n/a
36h 13.8 0.9 146 90 1,016.1 0.00 / 0.00 56 0.0 n/a
42h 12.3 1.8 220 88 1,015.5 0.00 / 0.00 19 0.0 n/a
Thursday 23.1 2.5 306 38 1,012.5 0.00 / 0.00 13 456.3 n/a
54h 19.7 2.9 44 49 1,010.6 0.02 / 0.02 3 550.8 n/a
60h 14.6 0.9 90 75 1,014.9 0.07 / 0.09 5 0.0 n/a
66h 12.2 1.4 65 84 1,016.3 0.00 / 0.02 10 0.0 n/a
Friday 20.2 3.9 22 54 1,015.0 0.00 / 0.00 3 438.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-03 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Actopan?
Now 23.7 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.3 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 10.7 to 23.7 C, max wind 3.3 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 560 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
No measurable precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Actopan today?
Sunrise around 06:37 and sunset around 18:01 (local time). Day length about 11h 24m.
What is the local time in Actopan?
Local time is 21:56. Time zone: America/Mexico_City (UTC-06:00).
What type of place is Actopan?
Actopan is a populated place.
How many people live in Actopan?
Population about 32,276.
What is the elevation of Actopan?
DEM 2,008 m.
Where is Actopan located?
It is at 20.26961, -98.94377 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Actopan in?
It is in Mexico.

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Last updated 2025-10-26
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