Mineral del Chico

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Mineral del Chico
Municipality and town
Parroquia Mineral del Chico desde entrada.JPG
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Mineral del Chico
Location in Mexico
Coordinates: 20°12′11″N98°44′52″W / 20.20306°N 98.74778°W / 20.20306; -98.74778 Coordinates: 20°12′11″N98°44′52″W / 20.20306°N 98.74778°W / 20.20306; -98.74778
CountryFlag of Mexico.svg  Mexico
State Hidalgo
Municipal seat Mineral del Chico
Area
  Total 118.2 km2 (45.6 sq mi)
Population (2010)
  Total 7,980

Mineral del Chico (Spanish Loudspeaker.svg    ) is a town and one of the 84 municipalities of Hidalgo, in central-eastern Mexico. The municipality covers an area of 118.2 km².

Municipalities of Hidalgo Wikimedia list article

Hidalgo is a state in East Mexico that is divided into 84 municipalities.

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As of 2010, the municipality had a total population of 7,980. [1]

Climate

Climate data for Mineral del Chico, Hidalgo, 1981-2010 normals, extremes 1980-present
MonthJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecYear
Record high °F (°C) 82
(28)
84
(29)
86
(30)
91
(33)
93
(34)
88
(31)
84
(29)
84
(29)
79
(26)
84
(29)
79
(26)
81
(27)
93
(34)
Average high °F (°C) 67.1
(19.5)
69.6
(20.9)
73.6
(23.1)
76.3
(24.6)
75.9
(24.4)
71.6
(22.0)
68.9
(20.5)
68.9
(20.5)
67.1
(19.5)
66.9
(19.4)
67.3
(19.6)
67.1
(19.5)
70
(21.1)
Average low °F (°C) 39.7
(4.3)
41.2
(5.1)
44.1
(6.7)
46.8
(8.2)
47.3
(8.5)
48.4
(9.1)
47.3
(8.5)
46.4
(8.0)
47.7
(8.7)
45.3
(7.4)
42.1
(5.6)
40.6
(4.8)
44.8
(7.1)
Record low °F (°C) 21
(−6)
21
(−6)
25
(−4)
32
(0)
32
(0)
32
(0)
32
(0)
32
(0)
32
(0)
28
(−2)
25
(−4)
21
(−6)
21
(−6)
Average precipitation inches (mm) 0.724
(18.4)
0.925
(23.5)
0.63
(16.0)
1.413
(35.9)
2.512
(63.8)
7.248
(184.1)
7.764
(197.2)
7.154
(181.7)
9.906
(251.6)
5.114
(129.9)
1.272
(32.3)
0.441
(11.2)
45.102
(1,145.6)
Average rainy days (≥ 1 mm) 3.1 3.5 3.4 6.0 7.7 14.3 17.7 15.4 18.1 11.6 4.8 2.4 108.0
Source:
Waterfall and chapel near Mineral del Chico Capilla en las cercanias de Mineral del Chico, Hidalgo, Mexico, 2013-10-10, DD 06.JPG
Waterfall and chapel near Mineral del Chico
El Chico National Park. Panoramica del parque nacional El Chico.jpg
El Chico National Park.

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References

  1. "Mineral del Chico". México en Cifras. Instituto Nacional de Estadística y Geografía . Retrieved July 24, 2014.