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Barra Vieja, Mexico
Guerrero · Mexico
Barra Vieja is a small town in Guerrero, Mexico with a population of 889. Elevation: 20 ft (6 m). Average temperature: 80°F (27°C).
Data updated June 2026
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People
Economy
Climate
| Population | 889 |
| Population Density | 1 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 20 ft (6 m) |
| Coordinates | 16.6914°, -99.6267° |
| Timezone | America/Mexico_City |
| Country | 🇲🇽 Mexico |
| State / Province | Guerrero |
| Average Temperature | 80°F (27°C) |
| January Average | 78°F (25°C) |
| July Average | 82°F (28°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 51.3 inches (1,304 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
About Barra Vieja
Barra Vieja is a small town in Mexico (Guerrero) with a population of 889. The city sits at an elevation of 20 feet (6 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 80°F (27°C). Temperatures range from 78°F in January to 82°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 51.3 inches. The timezone is America/Mexico_City.
Income: Barra Vieja vs Mexico
Commute Mode
Income
Employment & Poverty
| Unemployment | 2.0% |
| 44% below Mexico avg | |
| Establishments (County) | 28 |
Business (County)
Tax & Cost of Living
Commute & Transportation
Walkability
Temperature
| Annual Average | 80.3°F |
| 49% above Mexico avg | |
| January Average | 78°F (25°C) |
| July Average | 82°F (28°C) |
| Sunny Days | 243 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 20 ft (6 m) |
| Area | 865.1 sq mi (2,240.7 km²) |
| Population Density | 1/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 16.6914°N, 99.6267°W |
| Timezone | America/Mexico_City |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Tsunami History
15 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 4.0 m (13 ft).
| Year | Location | Cause | Max Wave | Deaths | Distance |
| 1820 | S. MEXICO | Earthquake | 4.0 m | — | 57 km |
| 1787 | SAN MARCOS | Earthquake | 4.0 m | 11 | 122 km |
| 1754 | S. MEXICO | Earthquake | 4.0 m | — | 47 km |
| 1732 | S. MEXICO | Earthquake | 3.0 m | — | 32 km |
| 1907 | S. MEXICO | Earthquake | 2.0 m | 8 | 53 km |
| 1957 | S. MEXICO | Earthquake | 1.3 m | 65 | 60 km |
| 1962 | S. MEXICO | Earthquake | 0.8 m | 4 | 57 km |
| 2021 | S. MEXICO | Earthquake | 0.5 m | 3 | 36 km |
| 1995 | S. MEXICO | Earthquake | 0.4 m | 3 | 110 km |
| 1962 | S. MEXICO | Earthquake | 0.3 m | 3 | 58 km |
| 2026 | ACAPULCO | Earthquake | 0.1 m | 2 | 42 km |
| 2002 | S. MEXICO | Earthquake | — | — | 136 km |
| 1868 | S. MEXICO | Earthquake | — | — | 32 km |
| 1845 | S. MEXICO | Earthquake | — | — | 109 km |
| 1833 | S. MEXICO | Earthquake | — | — | 32 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 78°F (25°C) | 0.5 in | Coldest |
| February | 78°F (26°C) | 0.2 in | |
| March | 79°F (26°C) | 0.1 in | Driest |
| April | 81°F (27°C) | 0.1 in | |
| May | 83°F (28°C) | 1.2 in | Warmest |
| June | 82°F (28°C) | 9.9 in | |
| July | 82°F (28°C) | 9.1 in | |
| August | 82°F (28°C) | 10.8 in | |
| September | 81°F (27°C) | 12.7 in | Wettest |
| October | 81°F (27°C) | 5.8 in | |
| November | 80°F (27°C) | 0.9 in | |
| December | 78°F (26°C) | 0.2 in |
Barra Vieja has a seasonal temperature swing of 5°F / from 78°F in January to 83°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 51.4 inches, with September being the wettest month (12.7") and March the driest (0.1").
Schools in Barra Vieja
2 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Escuela Primaria Aquiles Serdan | — | — | — | — |
| Jardín de Niños Centeotl | — | — | — | — |
Radio Stations near Barra Vieja
10 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| LA KEBUENA 98.5 (Acapulco) - 98.5 FM - XHMAR-FM - Grupo Radio Cañón - Acapulco, Guerrero | 710 am, 98.5 fm | MP3 128 kbps | |
| BUENISIIMA 103.9 (Acapulco) - 103.9 FM - XHPO-FM - Grupo Audiorama Comunicaciones - Acapulco, Guerrero | 103.9 fm, acapulco | MP3 128 kbps | |
| BUENISIIMA (Acapulco) - 103.9 FM - XHPO-FM - Grupo Audiorama Comunicaciones - Acapulco, Guerrero | 103.9 fm, acapulco | MP3 128 kbps | |
| EXA FM 99.3 (Acapulco) - 99.3 FM - XHNQ-FM - MVS Radio - Acapulco, Guerrero | 99.3 fm, acapulco | AAC+ 48 kbps | |
| LA BESTIA GRUPERA 95.3 (Acapulco) - 95.3 FM - XHEVP-FM - Grupo Audiorama Comunicaciones - Acapulco, Guerrero | 95.3 fm, acapulco | AAC+ 24 kbps | |
| 93.7 La Poderosa (Acapulco) - 93.7 FM - XHPA-FM - Grupo Radio Comunicación - Acapulco, Guerrero | 93.7 fm, entretenimiento | AAC+ 128 kbps | |
| W RADIO 101.5 (Acapulco) - 101.5 FM - XHBB-FM - Grupo Radio Cañón - Acapulco, Guerrero | 101.5 fm, 1600 am | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Exa FM Acapulco - 99.3 FM - XHNQ-FM - MVS Radio - Acapulco, Guerrero | 99.3 fm, acapulco | MP3 128 kbps | |
| FM Globo (US) | — | MP3 128 kbps | |
| LA PODEROSA 93.7 (Acapulco) - 93.7 FM - XHPA-FM - Grupo Radio Comunicación - Acapulco, Guerrero | 93.7 fm, entretenimiento | AAC+ 128 kbps |
Libraries in Barra Vieja
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Biblioteca Pública 338 Juan Álvarez Hurtado | 0.0 | |||||
| Centro de información | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Barra Vieja
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Central De Abastos | |||||
| Central De Abastos | |||||
| Dulcerama | |||||
| Juan N. Alvarez Num. 2 | |||||
| Lacteos Y Embutidos La Popular | |||||
| Mercadito | |||||
| Mercadito "La Laja" | |||||
| Mercado | |||||
| Mercado | |||||
| Mercado "José López Portillo" | |||||
| Mercado "Juan M. Alvarez" | |||||
| Mercado "La Garita" | |||||
| Mercado "Nicolás Bravo" | |||||
| Mercado "Nicolás Bravo" | |||||
| Mercado "Nicolás Bravo" | |||||
| Mercado 16 de Septiembre | |||||
| Mercado Arroyo Seco | |||||
| Mercado Bicentenario | |||||
| Mercado de la 8 | |||||
| Mercado de la Diana | |||||
| Mercado Icacos | |||||
| Mercado La Zapata | |||||
| Mercado La Zapata | |||||
| Mercado La Zapata | |||||
| Mercado las Cruces Juan R. Escudero | |||||
| Mercado Libertadores | |||||
| Mercado Municipal | |||||
| Mercado Unidad Vacacional | |||||
| Pollo y Huevo | |||||
| Sukarne | |||||
| Tianguis 2000 A.C. | |||||
| Tienda De Ultramarinos | |||||
| Vacacional |
Restaurants in Barra Vieja
2 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Clinics in Barra Vieja
1 clinics within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Airports Near Barra Vieja
3 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| General Juan N. Álvarez International Airport | ACA | Large Airport |
| Base Aeronaval Acapulco | — | Small Airport |
| Base Nº7 de la Fuerza Aérea Mexicana (Gustavo G. León González) | — | Small Airport |
Treatment Centers in Barra Vieja
3 treatment centers.
| Center | Type | Phone |
|---|---|---|
| AA | ||
| Centro de Salud Puerto Márquez | ||
| Unidad de Medicina Familiar #26 Lic. Carlos Galvez Betancourt |
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What is the population of Barra Vieja?
Barra Vieja has a population of 889 residents and is located in Mexico. The population density is 1 people per square mile, spread across 865.1 square miles.
What is the weather like in Barra Vieja?
Barra Vieja has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 80°F (27°C). Winter temperatures average 78°F in January, while summers reach an average of 82°F in July. The area receives 243 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 51.3 inches.
How is the job market in Barra Vieja?
The job market in Barra Vieja is very strong, with unemployment at just 2.0% / well below the national rate of 3.6%. There are 28 business establishments in the area.