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Chamula

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Location & Surroundings

Chamula is a village in Chiapas, Mexico with 3,329 inhabitants, at 2,289 m elevation. The nearest larger town is San Cristobal de las Casas, 8 km to the southeast. The national capital Mexico City is about 740 km to the west. The nearest airport is San Cristobal de las Casas National Airport, 20 km away.

Also known as: チャムーラ · San Juan Chamula · Чамула · Opština Chamula · Bohom · San Juan Chamollan

Overview

San Juan Chamula is municipal seat of Chamula, State of Chiapas, Mexico — ES cabecera del municipio de Chamula, Chiapas, México.

It is located in Chamula Municipality, Mexico.

The population is about 4,727 (2020).

The elevation is around 2,270 metre.

Also known as: Chamula

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Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    16° 47' 3" N, 92° 41' 23" W
  • Elevation DEM: 2289 m
  • Timezone America/Mexico_City
  • Time Shift GMT -6 (DST -6)

Statistics & Country

  • Population 3,329
  • Pop. Density 3,260 p/km²
  • Built-up 37.5%
  • Settlement Semi-dense urban cluster
  • Currency Peso (MXN)
  • Phone Prefix +52

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Alternate Names

ja
チャムーラ
pl fr sv eo eu
San Juan Chamula
ru sr
Чамула
hbs
Opština Chamula
Bohom
nah
San Juan Chamollan

Weather in Chamula

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

Now 17.0 C with overcast skies and a 1.0 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 16.0 to 19.7 C, max wind 1.8 m/s. Precip around 7.9 mm. Solar peaks near 358 W/m2.

Temperature
17.0 C
Wind
1.0 m/s NE (60 deg)
Humidity
97 %
Pressure
1,013.7 hPa
Clouds
99 %
Precip
7.91 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 17.0 1.0 60 97 1,013.7 - / 0.00 99 0.0 n/a
6h 16.1 1.1 65 97 1,015.5 7.02 / 7.02 97 0.0 n/a
12h 16.0 1.1 35 98 1,015.7 1.37 / 8.40 100 0.0 n/a
18h 19.7 0.3 353 84 1,015.4 0.00 / 2.43 82 215.0 n/a
Tomorrow 16.9 1.8 41 98 1,015.1 5.47 / 7.91 100 357.9 n/a
30h 15.3 1.2 61 97 1,017.6 0.00 / 2.00 100 0.0 n/a
36h 13.9 1.5 63 96 1,017.9 0.00 / 0.08 97 0.0 n/a
42h 21.6 0.3 263 72 1,016.2 0.61 / 0.69 86 516.0 n/a
Monday 16.4 2.0 49 97 1,016.1 3.36 / 4.05 58 422.9 n/a
54h 15.5 1.5 63 97 1,017.8 0.00 / 1.36 99 0.0 n/a
60h 15.0 1.4 61 96 1,017.0 0.00 / 0.67 86 0.0 n/a
66h 20.3 0.6 58 84 1,015.4 0.97 / 1.64 46 394.8 n/a
Tuesday 15.9 1.8 68 95 1,015.6 1.96 / 3.60 72 427.4 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-10 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Chamula?
Now 17.0 C with overcast skies and a 1.0 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 16.0 to 19.7 C, max wind 1.8 m/s. Precip around 7.9 mm. Solar peaks near 358 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 7.9 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Chamula today?
Sunrise around 06:01 and sunset around 17:54 (local time). Day length about 11h 53m.
What is the local time in Chamula?
Local time is 04:59. Time zone: America/Mexico_City (UTC-06:00).
What type of place is Chamula?
Chamula is a populated place.
How many people live in Chamula?
Population about 3,329.
What is the elevation of Chamula?
DEM 2,289 m.
Where is Chamula located?
It is at 16.78416, -92.68959 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Chamula in?
It is in Mexico.

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Last updated 2018-11-03
geonames https://www.geonames.org/3531172
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