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Colonia Veintitrés de Mayo, Mexico

Jalisco · Mexico

Colonia Veintitrés de Mayo is a small town in Jalisco, Mexico with a population of 1,579. Elevation: 6,775 ft (2,065 m). Average temperature: 68°F (20°C).

Data updated June 2026

1,579 Population 13/sq mi density
6,775 ft Elevation 2,065 meters
68°F Avg Temperature 20°C
15.9 in Annual Rain
America / Mexico City Timezone

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People

Population1,579
Density13/mi²

Economy

Unemployment0.8%

Climate

Avg Temp68°F (20°C)
Rain15.9 in/yr
Sunny Days357/yr
Elevation6,775 ft (2,065 m)
Population1,579
Population Density13 / sq mi
Elevation6,775 ft (2,065 m)
Coordinates21.0100°, -102.1978°
TimezoneAmerica/Mexico_City
Country🇲🇽 Mexico
State / ProvinceJalisco
Average Temperature68°F (20°C)
January Average61°F (16°C)
July Average70°F (21°C)
Annual Precipitation15.9 inches (403 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)

About Colonia Veintitrés de Mayo

Colonia Veintitrés de Mayo is a small town in Mexico (Jalisco) with a population of 1,579. The city sits at an elevation of 6,775 feet (2,065 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 68°F (20°C). Temperatures range from 61°F in January to 70°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 15.9 inches. The timezone is America/Mexico_City.

The unemployment rate is 0.8% (below the 3.6% US average). The area has 51 business establishments.

Income: Colonia Veintitrés de Mayo vs Mexico

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Income

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment0.8%
78% below Mexico avg
Establishments (County)51

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

Colonia Veintitrés de Mayo enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 68°F (20°C). Winters average 61°F in January while summers reach 70°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 357 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 6,775 feet, a high-altitude location.

Temperature

61°F Jan (16°C) 70°F Jul (21°C)
Annual Average68.1°F
26% above Mexico avg
January Average61°F (16°C)
July Average70°F (21°C)
Sunny Days357 days/yr

Geography

Elevation6,775 ft (2,065 m)
Area118.3 sq mi (306.4 km²)
Population Density13/sq mi
Coordinates21.0100°N, 102.1978°W
TimezoneAmerica/Mexico_City

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 15.9"
58% below Mexico avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Jul) 7.56"
Driest Month (Mar) 0.16"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

12 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.5. Most recent: M3.3 on Mar 9, 2020.

May 11, 2016 3 km SE of Nextipac, Mexico M4.5 138 km
May 18, 2012 1 km NNW of San Cristóbal Zapotitlán, Mexico M4.2 149 km
Oct 13, 2003 9 km NE of Villa Emiliano Zapata, Mexico M4.2 116 km
Jul 8, 2004 4 km WNW of San Martín de Zula, Mexico M4.1 88 km
Apr 2, 2003 1 km SSW of Tacátzcuaro, Mexico M3.9 148 km
Jun 27, 2006 4 km ENE of Cuerámaro, Mexico M3.9 71 km
Jul 6, 2004 4 km E of Otatlán, Mexico M3.8 86 km
May 9, 2003 3 km SSE of J. Jesús Díaz Tzirio, Mexico M3.8 143 km
Nov 15, 2000 9 km SSE of Carapán, Mexico M3.8 138 km
Aug 24, 2002 0 km S of Tingüindín, Mexico M3.7 145 km
Apr 12, 2003 5 km W of Pamatácuaro, Mexico M3.6 147 km
Mar 9, 2020 1 km NW of Guadalajara, Mexico M3.3 130 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Hurricane History

5 hurricanes (Cat 1+) within 500 km since 1980. Strongest: Category 4. Most recent: Lidia (2023).

Year Name Category Closest
2023 Lidia Category 2 252 km
2021 Rick Category 1 268 km
2015 Patricia Category 4 236 km
1996 Boris Category 1 257 km
1992 Winifred Category 2 290 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980–2026)

Nearby Volcanoes

1 volcano within 200 km. Closest: Michoacan-Guanajuato (137 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Michoacan-Guanajuato Pyroclastic cone(s) 3,860 m (12,664 ft) 1952 137 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 61°F (16°C) 0.5 in
February 59°F (15°C) 0.2 in
March 63°F (17°C) 0.2 in Driest
April 67°F (20°C) 0.2 in
May 71°F (22°C) 1.0 in Warmest
June 71°F (22°C) 5.0 in
July 70°F (21°C) 7.6 in Wettest
August 67°F (20°C) 6.3 in
September 67°F (19°C) 4.3 in
October 64°F (18°C) 1.8 in
November 60°F (16°C) 0.4 in
December 57°F (14°C) 0.3 in Coldest

Colonia Veintitrés de Mayo has a seasonal temperature swing of 14°F / from 57°F in December to 71°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 27.7 inches, with July being the wettest month (7.6") and March the driest (0.2").

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Schools in Colonia Veintitrés de Mayo

7 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
CAM San Julian
Juan Escutia
Ni�os Heroes
Cruz De Orozco
Donato Guerra
La Ladera
Santa Teresa
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Radio Stations near Colonia Veintitrés de Mayo

2 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
LG LA GRANDE 95.5 (León) - 95.5 FM - XHELG-FM - Promomedios - León, Guanajuato 95.5 fm, américa AAC
ARANDAS FM 107.3 (Arandas) - 107.3 FM - XHARDJ-FM - Grupo Radiofónico ZER - Arandas, Jalisco 107.3 fm, américa MP3 40 kbps

Museums in Colonia Veintitrés de Mayo

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Museo Cihuapili
Museo de Jalpa de Cánovas
Museo de Juan Pablo II
Museo del Primer Milagro
Regional Museum Cristero
Virgen de Guadalupe (Barrio Alto)

Libraries in Colonia Veintitrés de Mayo

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Biblioteca Municipal0.0

Farmers Markets in Colonia Veintitrés de Mayo

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
El parian
Mercado de Artesanías
Mercado de Artesanías
Mercado de San Juan De Los Lagos

Stadiums & Teams in Colonia Veintitrés de Mayo

TeamLeagueDivision

Airports Near Colonia Veintitrés de Mayo

12 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Aguascalientes International AirportAGULarge Airport
Guanajuato International AirportBJXLarge Airport
Aeródromo del Fraccionamento Vergel de la SierraSmall Airport
Aeródromo El TepozánSmall Airport
Aeródromo SofíaSmall Airport
El Loreto AirportSmall Airport
Francisco Primo de Verdad y Ramos AirportLOMSmall Airport
La Piedad AirportSmall Airport
Los Cerritos AirportSmall Airport
Los Gonzalez AirportSmall Airport
Ocotlán AirportSmall Airport
Tepatitlan Municipal AirportSmall Airport

Quick Facts

Timezone
America/Mexico_City

🇲🇽 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 Colonia Veintitrés de Mayo

What is the population of Colonia Veintitrés de Mayo?

Colonia Veintitrés de Mayo has a population of 1,579 residents and is located in Mexico. The population density is 13 people per square mile, spread across 118.3 square miles.

What is the weather like in Colonia Veintitrés de Mayo?

Colonia Veintitrés de Mayo enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 68°F (20°C). Winter temperatures average 61°F in January, while summers reach an average of 70°F in July. The area receives 357 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 15.9 inches.

How is the job market in Colonia Veintitrés de Mayo?

The job market in Colonia Veintitrés de Mayo is very strong, with unemployment at just 0.8% / well below the national rate of 3.6%. There are 51 business establishments in the area.

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