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Tulum
Quintana Rootown
Total population
33,374
Air quality index
Demographic figures from INEGI. Overview below cites Wikipedia and may reference a different year.
City facts
Overview
Found in Quintana Roo, Mexico, Tulum is classified as a town in public datasets. Population sits at roughly 33,374 according to the open data we track. Tulum maps to 20.211°, -87.463° — squarely within the tropical belt. Solar-resource estimates put the area at about 1,915 kWh/m² of solar irradiance per year with sunshine for roughly 75% of daylight hours. Its latitude implies a climate characterised by warm temperatures throughout the year with pronounced wet and dry seasons. Continue scrolling for population, climate, environmental and points-of-interest data drawn from public sources.
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History & geography
Geography
Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.
Climate
Air quality
Current readings from Open-Meteo Air Quality API (Copernicus CAMS European reanalysis).
Walkability
Amenities nearby
Wildlife & biodiversity
Most-observed species
- Great-tailed GrackleQuiscalus mexicanus (Gmelin, 1788) · Aves4,995
- Yucatan JayCyanocorax yucatanicus (Dubois, 1875) · Aves4,045
- Tropical MockingbirdMimus gilvus (Vieillot, 1808) · Aves3,578
- Social FlycatcherMyiozetetes similis (Spix, 1825) · Aves3,556
- Golden-fronted WoodpeckerMelanerpes aurifrons (Wagler, 1829) · Aves3,433
- Melodious BlackbirdDives dives (Deppe, 1830) · Aves3,178
- Great KiskadeePitangus sulphuratus (Linnaeus, 1766) · Aves2,920
- Eurasian Collared-DoveStreptopelia decaocto (Frivaldszky, 1838) · Aves2,608
Citizen-science & research observations from the Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF).
Earthquake history
Most recent
- M 4.1 — 2026-06-2151 km E of Felipe Carrillo Puerto, Mexico
- M 4 — 2015-01-12Gulf of America
Events from the USGS Earthquake Catalog (global) (FDSN Event Web Service).
Photos
Sights & places nearby
Notable people from here
Nearby places in Quintana Roo
- Pino Suárez10.9 mi away
- Chan Chemuyil11.5 mi away
- Ciudad Chemuyil11.8 mi away
- Macario Gómez12.1 mi away
- Francisco Uh May13.4 mi away
- Muyil - Chunyaxché13.5 mi away
- Akumal16 mi away
- Cecilio Chi18.7 mi away
- Manuel Antonio Ay19.5 mi away · pop. 407
- San Juan de Dios22.1 mi away
- Puerto Aventuras25.4 mi away · pop. 22,878
- Cobá26.3 mi away
Geography & sun
Elevation, sunrise/sunset and daylight from Open-Meteo. Solar climatology from NASA POWER.
Nearby airports
Public attention
Books about Tulum
Search results from Open Library.
Recent natural events nearby
Ground air-quality sensors
Recently spotted species
Research-grade observations from iNaturalist (within ~15 mi).
Events
Gallery
Geotagged photos within ~6 miles of Tulum, from Wikimedia Commons contributors.
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Official Identifiers
INEGI — Mexican National Statistics
- Clave INEGI
- 23009
- State prefix
- 23
- Population (Wikidata)
- 46,721
- Wikidata
- Q1709171
Claves de municipios via Wikidata P3801
Sources
- • Wikimedia Commons
- • Wikidata
- • Open-Meteo Air Quality (CAMS)
- • USGS Earthquake Catalog (global feed)
- • GBIF (Global Biodiversity Information Facility)
- • iNaturalist
- • Open-Meteo / sunrise-sunset.org
- • Open Library
- • INEGI — Mexican national statistics, municipality ID via Wikidata P3801 (clave INEGI, state prefix, municipality code)
- • INEGI — Mexican National Statistics — Claves de municipios via Wikidata P3801