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Chilapa, Mexico
Nayarit · Mexico
Chilapa is a small town in Nayarit, Mexico with a population of 1,953. Elevation: 69 ft (21 m). Average temperature: 79°F (26°C).
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People
Economy
Climate
| Population | 1,953 |
| Population Density | 6 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 69 ft (21 m) |
| Coordinates | 22.0314°, -105.2306° |
| Timezone | America/Mazatlan |
| Country | 🇲🇽 Mexico |
| State / Province | Nayarit |
| Average Temperature | 79°F (26°C) |
| January Average | 72°F (22°C) |
| July Average | 84°F (29°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 54.2 inches (1,377 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
About Chilapa
Chilapa is a small town in Mexico (Nayarit) with a population of 1,953. The city sits at an elevation of 69 feet (21 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 79°F (26°C). Temperatures range from 72°F in January to 84°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 54.2 inches. The timezone is America/Mazatlan.
Income: Chilapa vs Mexico
Commute Mode
Income
Employment & Poverty
| Unemployment | 1.0% |
| 72% below Mexico avg | |
| Establishments (County) | 62 |
Business (County)
Tax & Cost of Living
Commute & Transportation
Walkability
Temperature
| Annual Average | 79.2°F |
| 47% above Mexico avg | |
| January Average | 72°F (22°C) |
| July Average | 84°F (29°C) |
| Sunny Days | 246 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 69 ft (21 m) |
| Area | 322.4 sq mi (834.9 km²) |
| Population Density | 6/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 22.0314°N, 105.2306°W |
| Timezone | America/Mazatlan |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Nearby Volcanoes
3 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Isabel, Isla (71 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Isabel, Isla | Tuff cone(s) | 95 m (312 ft) | Unknown | 71 km |
| Ceboruco | Stratovolcano | 2,280 m (7,480 ft) | 1875 | 126 km |
| Mascota Volcanic Field | Pyroclastic cone(s) | 2,560 m (8,399 ft) | Unknown | 162 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 72°F (22°C) | 1.2 in | Coldest |
| February | 73°F (23°C) | 0.4 in | |
| March | 75°F (24°C) | 0.0 in | Driest |
| April | 78°F (25°C) | 0.0 in | |
| May | 82°F (28°C) | 0.2 in | |
| June | 85°F (29°C) | 4.6 in | Warmest |
| July | 84°F (29°C) | 13.9 in | |
| August | 83°F (29°C) | 16.1 in | Wettest |
| September | 84°F (29°C) | 12.5 in | |
| October | 83°F (28°C) | 3.4 in | |
| November | 79°F (26°C) | 1.2 in | |
| December | 74°F (24°C) | 0.8 in |
Chilapa has a seasonal temperature swing of 13°F / from 72°F in January to 85°F in June. Total annual precipitation is 54.2 inches, with August being the wettest month (16.1") and March the driest (0.0").
Schools in Chilapa
3 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Primaria 27 de Septiembre | — | — | — | — |
| Secundaria Ignacio Manuel Altamirano | — | — | — | — |
| Jardín de niños Naciones Unidas | — | — | — | — |
Radio Stations near Chilapa
5 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| LA PATRONA 94.5 (Santiago) - 94.5 FM - XHSI-FM - Alica Medios - Santiago Ixcuintla, Nayarit | 94.5 fm, alica medios | MP3 96 kbps | |
| Tuba Stereo (Tecuala) - 92.5 FM / 570 AM - XHETD-FM / XETD-AM - Alica Medios - Tecuala, NA | 570, 570 am | MP3 | |
| La patrona - 94.1 FM [Chihuahua, Chihuahua] | music, news | MP3 128 kbps | |
| La patrona - 95.1 FM [Bocoyna, Chihuahua] | music, news | MP3 128 kbps | |
| La Patrona (Acaponeta) - 98.1 FM - XHLH-FM - Alica Medios - Acaponeta, NA | 98.1, 98.1 fm | MP3 |
Museums in Chilapa
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Museo del Origen |
Airports Near Chilapa
21 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Amado Nervo National Airport | TPQ | Medium Airport |
| Acaponeta Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Dolores Nay Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Higuera Gorda Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Huaynamota Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Huazamota Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Jazmines de Coyultita Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Jesus Maria Airport | — | Small Airport |
| La Pochoteca Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Las Bugambilias Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Las Higueras Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Las Norias Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Loma Bonita de Puerta Azul Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Los Gavilanes Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Mesa de Los Huicholes Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Mesa del Nayar Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Nahuatl Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Pista Aérea de Tuxpan | — | Small Airport |
| San Bias Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Teacapán Naval Air Station / Escuinapa National Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Zoquipan Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
Quick Facts
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Get ReportFrequently Asked Questions About Chilapa
What is the population of Chilapa?
Chilapa has a population of 1,953 residents and is located in Mexico. The population density is 6 people per square mile, spread across 322.4 square miles.
What is the weather like in Chilapa?
Chilapa has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 79°F (26°C). Winter temperatures average 72°F in January, while summers reach an average of 84°F in July. The area receives 246 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 54.2 inches.
How is the job market in Chilapa?
The job market in Chilapa is very strong, with unemployment at just 1.0% / well below the national rate of 3.6%. There are 62 business establishments in the area.