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Colonia Emiliano Zapata, Mexico
Nayarit · Mexico
Colonia Emiliano Zapata is a small town in Nayarit, Mexico with a population of 1,657. Elevation: 49 ft (15 m). Average temperature: 79°F (26°C).
Data updated June 2026
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People
Economy
Climate
| Population | 1,657 |
| Population Density | 1 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 49 ft (15 m) |
| Coordinates | 21.8286°, -105.2197° |
| 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 | 55.3 inches (1,404 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
About Colonia Emiliano Zapata
Colonia Emiliano Zapata is a small town in Mexico (Nayarit) with a population of 1,657. The city sits at an elevation of 49 feet (15 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 55.3 inches. The timezone is America/Mazatlan.
Income: Colonia Emiliano Zapata vs Mexico
Commute Mode
Income
Employment & Poverty
| Unemployment | 0.8% |
| 78% below Mexico avg | |
| Establishments (County) | 53 |
Business (County)
Tax & Cost of Living
Commute & Transportation
Walkability
Temperature
| Annual Average | 79.1°F |
| 46% above Mexico avg | |
| January Average | 72°F (22°C) |
| July Average | 84°F (29°C) |
| Sunny Days | 243 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 49 ft (15 m) |
| Area | 1,989.4 sq mi (5,152.5 km²) |
| Population Density | 1/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 21.8286°N, 105.2197°W |
| Timezone | America/Mazatlan |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Nearby Volcanoes
3 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Isabel, Isla (69 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Isabel, Isla | Tuff cone(s) | 95 m (312 ft) | Unknown | 69 km |
| Ceboruco | Stratovolcano | 2,280 m (7,480 ft) | 1875 | 107 km |
| Mascota Volcanic Field | Pyroclastic cone(s) | 2,560 m (8,399 ft) | Unknown | 140 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 | 74°F (24°C) | 0.1 in | |
| April | 77°F (25°C) | 0.0 in | Driest |
| May | 81°F (27°C) | 0.3 in | |
| June | 84°F (29°C) | 4.8 in | Warmest |
| July | 84°F (29°C) | 13.1 in | |
| August | 84°F (29°C) | 15.9 in | Wettest |
| September | 84°F (29°C) | 13.0 in | |
| October | 84°F (29°C) | 4.4 in | |
| November | 79°F (26°C) | 1.1 in | |
| December | 74°F (24°C) | 1.0 in |
Colonia Emiliano Zapata has a seasonal temperature swing of 12°F / from 72°F in January to 84°F in June. Total annual precipitation is 55.3 inches, with August being the wettest month (15.9") and April the driest (0.0").
Schools in Colonia Emiliano Zapata
2 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fernando Sedano | — | — | — | — |
| Ricardo Flores Magon | — | — | — | — |
Radio Stations near Colonia Emiliano Zapata
8 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| @FM (Tepic) - 98.5 FM - XHEPIC-FM - Radiorama Nayarit - Tepic, Nayarit | 98.5 fm, @fm | MP3 | |
| AZTLÁN RADIO 100.3 (Tepic) - 100.3 FM - XHTNY-FM - Sistema de Radio y Televisión de Nayarit - Tepic, Nayarit | 100.3 fm, américa | MP3 | |
| AZTLÁN RADIO 550 (Tepic) - 550 AM - XEGNAY-AM - Sistema de Radio y Televisión de Nayarit - Tepic, Nayarit | 550 am, am | MP3 | |
| LOS40 Nayarit (Tepic) - 104.9 FM - XHERK-FM - Grupo Radio Korita - Tepic, Nayarit | 104.9 fm, américa | MP3 64 kbps | |
| LOS40 Nayarit (Tepic) - 104.9 FM - XHERK-FM - Grupo Radio Korita - Tepic, NA | 104.9, 104.9 fm | MP3 64 kbps | |
| ARROBA FM 98.5 (Tepic) - 98.5 FM - XHEPIC-FM - Radiorama Nayarit - Tepic, Nayarit | 98.5 fm, @fm | MP3 | |
| Love FM (Tepic) - 96.1 FM - XHEOO-FM - Grupo Audiorama Comunicaciones - Tepic, Nayarit | 96.1 fm, américa | MP3 48 kbps | |
| LA PATRONA 94.5 (Santiago) - 94.5 FM - XHSI-FM - Alica Medios - Santiago Ixcuintla, Nayarit | 94.5 fm, alica medios | MP3 96 kbps |
Farmers Markets in Colonia Emiliano Zapata
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Abarrotes Emma |
Airports Near Colonia Emiliano Zapata
20 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 Varas Airport | — | 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 |
| Pista Aérea de Tuxpan | — | Small Airport |
| San Bias Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Teacapán Naval Air Station / Escuinapa National Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Zoquipan Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
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What is the population of Colonia Emiliano Zapata?
Colonia Emiliano Zapata has a population of 1,657 residents and is located in Mexico. The population density is 1 people per square mile, spread across 1,989.4 square miles.
What is the weather like in Colonia Emiliano Zapata?
Colonia Emiliano Zapata 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 243 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 55.3 inches.
How is the job market in Colonia Emiliano Zapata?
The job market in Colonia Emiliano Zapata is very strong, with unemployment at just 0.8% / well below the national rate of 3.6%. There are 53 business establishments in the area.