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Chihuahuita, Mexico

Sinaloa · Mexico

Chihuahuita is a small town in Sinaloa, Mexico with a population of 2,306. Elevation: 33 ft (10 m). Average temperature: 77°F (25°C).

2,306 Population 1/sq mi density
33 ft Elevation 10 meters
77°F Avg Temperature 25°C
15.9 in Annual Rain
America / Mazatlan Timezone

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About Chihuahuita

Chihuahuita

Chihuahuita is a neighborhood in El Paso, Texas. It has also been known as the "First Ward." It is considered the oldest neighborhood in the city. It has also suffered through extreme poverty in its history. It is currently on the Most Endangered Historic Places list as compiled by the National Trust for Historic Preservation. It is located on the border of the Rio Grande at the Mexico–United States border. For most of the twentieth century, the name Chihuahuita was used to refer to all of southern El Paso, often including El Segundo Barrio. In 1991, Chihuahuita was designated as a historic district by the city of El Paso.

People

Population2,306
Density1/mi²

Economy

Unemployment1.8%

Climate

Avg Temp77°F (25°C)
Rain15.9 in/yr
Sunny Days347/yr
Elevation33 ft (10 m)
Population2,306
Population Density1 / sq mi
Elevation33 ft (10 m)
Coordinates26.1554°, -109.0550°
TimezoneAmerica/Mazatlan
Country🇲🇽 Mexico
State / ProvinceSinaloa
Average Temperature77°F (25°C)
January Average63°F (17°C)
July Average89°F (32°C)
Annual Precipitation15.9 inches (404 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)

About Chihuahuita

Chihuahuita is a small town in Mexico (Sinaloa) with a population of 2,306. The city sits at an elevation of 33 feet (10 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 77°F (25°C). Temperatures range from 63°F in January to 89°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 15.9 inches. The timezone is America/Mazatlan.

The unemployment rate is 1.8% (below the 3.6% US average). The area has 74 business establishments.

Income: Chihuahuita vs Mexico

Commute Mode

Income

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment1.8%
50% below Mexico avg
Establishments (County)74

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

Chihuahuita has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 77°F (25°C). Winters average 63°F in January while summers reach 89°F in July. The area gets 347 sunny days per year, well above the U.S. average of 205 / making it one of the sunnier locations in the country. Annual precipitation totals 15.9 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 33 feet, near sea level.

Temperature

63°F Jan (17°C) 89°F Jul (32°C)
Annual Average76.6°F
42% above Mexico avg
January Average63°F (17°C)
July Average89°F (32°C)
Sunny Days347 days/yr

Geography

Elevation33 ft (10 m)
Area1,840.2 sq mi (4,766.1 km²)
Population Density1/sq mi
Coordinates26.1554°N, 109.0550°W
TimezoneAmerica/Mazatlan

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 15.9"
58% below Mexico avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Aug) 4.37"
Driest Month (Apr) 0.04"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

205 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M6.7. Most recent: M4.9 on Aug 17, 2025.

Sep 13, 2015 95 km SW of Topolobampo, Mexico M6.7 149 km
Aug 28, 1995 95 km SW of Etchoropo, Mexico M6.6 123 km
Oct 19, 2013 98 km SW of Etchoropo, Mexico M6.6 127 km
Mar 16, 1990 72 km SSW of El Huitusi, Mexico M6.1 140 km
Mar 13, 2007 85 km ENE of Loreto, Mexico M6.0 148 km
Jul 3, 2009 82 km SSW of Campo Pesquero el Colorado, Mexico M6.0 134 km
Jul 26, 2011 73 km SW of Topolobampo, Mexico M6.0 126 km
Oct 8, 2012 74 km SW of Topolobampo, Mexico M5.9 126 km
Feb 25, 2007 94 km E of Loreto, Mexico M5.9 136 km
Mar 19, 1996 71 km SSW of Topolobampo, Mexico M5.8 131 km
Mar 29, 2017 71 km WSW of Las Grullas Margen Derecha, Mexico M5.7 109 km
Jan 13, 2013 76 km W of Las Grullas Margen Derecha, Mexico M5.7 109 km
Dec 26, 1991 62 km SW of Campo Pesquero el Colorado, Mexico M5.6 114 km
Mar 12, 2011 79 km SW of Campo Pesquero el Colorado, Mexico M5.6 130 km
May 12, 1994 63 km SSW of Topolobampo, Mexico M5.6 123 km
Feb 22, 2005 66 km W of Campo Pesquero el Colorado, Mexico M5.6 106 km
Apr 15, 2003 73 km SSW of Topolobampo, Mexico M5.5 131 km
Jul 28, 1997 55 km SW of Campo Pesquero el Colorado, Mexico M5.4 107 km
Mar 12, 2011 64 km SW of Campo Pesquero el Colorado, Mexico M5.4 116 km
Jan 13, 2013 79 km W of Las Grullas Margen Derecha, Mexico M5.4 115 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Hurricane History

19 hurricanes (Cat 1+) within 500 km since 1980. Strongest: Category 3. Most recent: Lorena (2019).

Year Name Category Closest
2019 Lorena Category 1 262 km
2016 Newton Category 1 272 km
2014 Odile Category 3 272 km
2013 Manuel Category 1 184 km
2008 Norbert Category 2 55 km
2007 Henriette Category 1 148 km
2006 Lane Category 3 239 km
2006 John Category 2 254 km
2003 Ignacio Category 2 236 km
2003 Marty Category 1 194 km
1998 Isis Category 1 118 km
1996 Fausto Category 1 74 km
1995 Ismael Category 1 62 km
1993 Lidia Category 2 247 km
1989 Kiko Category 3 282 km
1986 Paine Category 1 126 km
1986 Newton Category 1 85 km
1985 Waldo Category 1 295 km
1982 Paul Category 2 51 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980–2026)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 63°F (17°C) 0.8 in Coldest
February 67°F (19°C) 0.4 in
March 70°F (21°C) 0.1 in
April 74°F (23°C) 0.0 in Driest
May 80°F (26°C) 0.0 in
June 87°F (30°C) 0.2 in
July 89°F (32°C) 2.8 in Warmest
August 87°F (31°C) 4.4 in Wettest
September 86°F (30°C) 3.3 in
October 82°F (28°C) 1.2 in
November 73°F (23°C) 0.8 in
December 66°F (19°C) 0.9 in

Chihuahuita has a seasonal temperature swing of 26°F / from 63°F in January to 89°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 15.0 inches, with August being the wettest month (4.4") and April the driest (0.0").

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Schools in Chihuahuita

2 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
CONALEP
escuela Secundaria Miguel Hidalgo
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Radio Stations near Chihuahuita

5 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
LA MORRITA 95.3 (El Fuerte) - 95.3 FM - XHPFRT-FM - Luz Network - El Fuerte, Sinaloa 95.3 fm, américa MP3 96 kbps
LA KEBUENA 98.5 FM (El Fuerte) - 98.5 FM - XHCCCD-FM - Ap Grupo Radio - El Fuerte, Sinaloa 98.5 fm, ap grupo radio MP3 192 kbps
LA MEJOR 540 (Los Mochis) - 540 AM - XEHS-AM - Grupo RSN - Los Mochis, Sinaloa 90.9 fm, aquí nomás MP3 128 kbps
EXA FM 98.9 (Los Mochis) - 98.9 FM - XHMPM-FM - Grupo RSN - Los Mochis, Sinaloa 98.9 fm, américa AAC+ 64 kbps
LA INTERESANTE 88.5 (Los Mochis) - 88.5 FM - XHSIG-FM - AP Grupo Radio - Los Mochis, Sinaloa 88.5 fm, américa MP3 128 kbps

Libraries in Chihuahuita

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Biblioteca Pública Municipal de San Miguel Zapotitlán0.0

Farmers Markets in Chihuahuita

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Mercado de San Miguel Zapotitlán

Clinics in Chihuahuita

1 clinics within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Centro de Salud

Gas Stations in Chihuahuita

1 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Estaciones del Valle S.A. de C.V.

Airports Near Chihuahuita

47 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Valle del Fuerte International AirportLMMMedium Airport
Aerofumigaciones California AirportSmall Airport
Aerofumigaciones La Guamuchilera AirportSmall Airport
Camaguey-Campo Cuatro Milpas AirportSmall Airport
Camahuiroa North AirstripSmall Airport
Camahuiroa South AirstripSmall Airport
Campo San Javier AirstripSmall Airport
Cedros AirportSmall Airport
Chicorrabias AirportSmall Airport
Chino de Los Lopez AirportSmall Airport
Concheros AirportSmall Airport
Del Mayo AirportSmall Airport
El Caimanero AirportSmall Airport
El Capitan AirportSmall Airport
El Carrizo Ahome AirportSmall Airport
El Fuerte AirportSmall Airport
El Mixteco AirstripSmall Airport
Farallon AirportSmall Airport
Guayparime Agricultural AirportSmall Airport
Guayparime II AirportSmall Airport
Huatabampo Base AirstripSmall Airport
JBS AirportSmall Airport
JBT AirportSmall Airport
Jose Ángel Espinoza Ferrusquilla AirportSmall Airport
La Constancia AirportSmall Airport
La Gran China AirportSmall Airport
La Soledad AirportSmall Airport
Las Aguilas AirportSmall Airport
Las Americas AirportSmall Airport
Las Cruces AirstripSmall Airport
Los Eucaliptos AirportSmall Airport
Los Halcones AirstripSmall Airport
Los Pinitos AirportSmall Airport
Mayocoba Agricultural AirstripSmall Airport
Mochicahui AirportSmall Airport
Morgan AirstripSmall Airport
Nuevo Santa Rosa AirportSmall Airport
Palos Dulces AirportSmall Airport
Pista ElizaldeSmall Airport
Portugués de Gálvez AirportSmall Airport
Rancho BBB AirportSmall Airport
Rodríguez AirportSmall Airport
Rosales AirstripSmall Airport
Santa Maria AirportSmall Airport
Santa Paula AirportSmall Airport
Tetaroba AirstripSmall Airport
Torocobampo AirportSmall Airport

Churches & Religious Organizations in Chihuahuita

1 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Iglesia Apostólica de la Fe en Cristo Jesus

Quick Facts

Timezone
America/Mazatlan

🇲🇽 About Mexico

Capital Mexico City
Population 126,190,788
Area 1,972,550 km²
GDP (USD) $1,798,317,581,487
GDP per capita $13,861
HDI 0.781
Life expectancy 75.1 years
Internet users 81.2%
Urban population 79.5%
Currency MXN (Peso)
Languages Spanish
Calling code +52
TLD .mx
Driving side right

Public Holidays in Mexico

9 public holidays this year

Date Holiday Local Name
Jan 1 New Year's Day Año Nuevo
Feb 2 Constitution Day Día de la Constitución
Mar 16 Benito Juárez's birthday Natalicio de Benito Juárez
Apr 2 Maundy Thursday Jueves Santo
Apr 3 Good Friday Viernes Santo
May 1 Labour Day Día del Trabajo
Sep 16 Independence Day Día de la Independencia
Nov 16 Revolution Day Día de la Revolución
Dec 25 Christmas Day Navidad

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Frequently Asked Questions About Chihuahuita

What is the population of Chihuahuita?

Chihuahuita has a population of 2,306 residents and is located in Mexico. The population density is 1 people per square mile, spread across 1,840.2 square miles.

What is the weather like in Chihuahuita?

Chihuahuita has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 77°F (25°C). Winter temperatures average 63°F in January, while summers reach an average of 89°F in July. The area receives 347 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 15.9 inches.

How is the job market in Chihuahuita?

The job market in Chihuahuita is very strong, with unemployment at just 1.8% / well below the national rate of 3.6%. There are 74 business establishments in the area.

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