Ixtlahuacán Municipality

Ixtlahuacán
Municipality
Coat of arms of Ixtlahuacán
Coat of arms
Municipality of Ixtlahuacán in Colima
Municipality of Ixtlahuacán in Colima
Ixtlahuacán is located in Mexico
Ixtlahuacán
Ixtlahuacán
Location in Mexico
Coordinates: 18°59′52″N 103°44′09″W / 18.99778°N 103.73583°W / 18.99778; -103.73583
Country Mexico
StateColima
Municipal seatIxtlahuacán
Area
 • Total
468.7 km2 (181.0 sq mi)
Population
 (2005)
 • Total
2,484

Ixtlahuacán is a municipality in the Mexican state of Colima. The municipal seat lies at Ixtlahuacán. The municipality covers an area of 468.7 km².

As of 2005, the municipality had a total population of 2,484.[1]

Its residents are called Ixtlahuaqueños. It is one of the most remote municipios of the state. It is located between Tecoman and the city of Colima[2][3]

Climate

Climate data for Ixtlahuacan
Month Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Year
Mean daily maximum °C (°F) 33.6
(92.5) 		34
(93) 		34
(93) 		34.3
(93.7) 		34.9
(94.8) 		34.7
(94.5) 		34.5
(94.1) 		34.4
(93.9) 		33.6
(92.5) 		34.1
(93.4) 		34.3
(93.7) 		34
(93) 		34.2
(93.6)
Mean daily minimum °C (°F) 17.1
(62.8) 		17.0
(62.6) 		17.3
(63.1) 		18.6
(65.5) 		20.6
(69.1) 		22.6
(72.7) 		21.6
(70.9) 		22.3
(72.1) 		22.1
(71.8) 		21.6
(70.9) 		19.8
(67.6) 		18.4
(65.1) 		19.9
(67.8)
Average precipitation mm (inches) 10
(0.4) 		5.1
(0.2) 		5.1
(0.2) 		5.1
(0.2) 		10
(0.4) 		99
(3.9) 		150
(6) 		180
(7) 		200
(7.7) 		89
(3.5) 		10
(0.4) 		13
(0.5) 		770
(30.2)
Source: Weatherbase [4]

References

  1. ^ "Ixtlahuacán". Enciclopedia de los Municipios de México. Instituto Nacional para el Federalismo y el Desarrollo Municipal. Archived from the original on September 27, 2007. Retrieved November 9, 2008.
  2. ^ "Gentilicios Mexicanos". Archived from the original on 2008-09-15. Retrieved 2008-04-20.
  3. ^ Enciclopedia de México en CD ROM, Dataconsult S.A. de C.V., 1999, Disk 1
  4. ^ "Weatherbase: Historical Weather for Ixtlahuacan, Colima". Weatherbase. 2011. Retrieved on November 24, 2011.

18°59′52″N 103°44′09″W / 18.99778°N 103.73583°W / 18.99778; -103.73583