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Comanja, Mexico

Michoacán · Mexico

Comanja is a small town in Michoacán, Mexico with a population of 1,495. Elevation: 6,841 ft (2,085 m). Average temperature: 60°F (16°C).

Data updated June 2026

1,495 Population 6/sq mi density
6,841 ft Elevation 2,085 meters
60°F Avg Temperature 16°C
33.9 in Annual Rain
America / Mexico City Timezone

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People

Population1,495
Density6/mi²

Economy

Unemployment1.6%

Climate

Avg Temp60°F (16°C)
Rain33.9 in/yr
Sunny Days358/yr
Elevation6,841 ft (2,085 m)
Population1,495
Population Density6 / sq mi
Elevation6,841 ft (2,085 m)
Coordinates19.7461°, -101.6908°
TimezoneAmerica/Mexico_City
Country🇲🇽 Mexico
State / ProvinceMichoacán
Average Temperature60°F (16°C)
January Average54°F (12°C)
July Average62°F (17°C)
Annual Precipitation33.9 inches (860 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)

About Comanja

Comanja is a small town in Mexico (Michoacán) with a population of 1,495. The city sits at an elevation of 6,841 feet (2,085 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 60°F (16°C). Temperatures range from 54°F in January to 62°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 33.9 inches. The timezone is America/Mexico_City.

The unemployment rate is 1.6% (below the 3.6% US average). The area has 48 business establishments.

Income: Comanja vs Mexico

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Income

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment1.6%
56% below Mexico avg
Establishments (County)48

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

Comanja enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 60°F (16°C). Winters average 54°F in January while summers reach 62°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 358 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 33.9 inches. The city sits at an elevation of 6,841 feet, a high-altitude location.

Temperature

54°F Jan (12°C) 62°F Jul (17°C)
Annual Average59.9°F
11% above Mexico avg
January Average54°F (12°C)
July Average62°F (17°C)
Sunny Days358 days/yr

Geography

Elevation6,841 ft (2,085 m)
Area248.7 sq mi (644.2 km²)
Population Density6/sq mi
Coordinates19.7461°N, 101.6908°W
TimezoneAmerica/Mexico_City

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 33.9"
11% below Mexico avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Jul) 8.27"
Driest Month (Feb) 0.24"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

133 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M6.5. Most recent: M4.8 on May 22, 2025.

May 22, 1997 5 km ENE of Churumuco de Morelos, Mexico M6.5 118 km
Apr 20, 1998 17 km ENE of Aratichanguío, Mexico M6.0 145 km
Jan 25, 1996 17 km WSW of Las Cañas, Mexico M5.5 145 km
Dec 20, 1995 15 km NW of Zirándaro de los Chávez, Mexico M5.3 145 km
Jun 2, 2011 24 km N of Aratichanguío, Mexico M5.3 124 km
Apr 29, 2008 19 km W of Huetamo de Núñez, Mexico M5.3 138 km
Jul 21, 2003 14 km W of Huetamo de Núñez, Mexico M5.2 143 km
Mar 3, 2019 6 km SW of Aratichanguío, Mexico M5.1 148 km
Jun 16, 2019 16 km SW of Churumuco de Morelos, Mexico M5.1 131 km
Oct 29, 1990 6 km NE of El Chauz, Mexico M5.1 95 km
Sep 21, 2002 11 km ENE of Aratichanguío, Mexico M5.0 143 km
Mar 20, 2006 8 km W of Churumuco de Morelos, Mexico M4.9 122 km
Nov 17, 1991 21 km NW of Zirándaro de los Chávez, Mexico M4.8 140 km
May 22, 2025 2 km WSW of Nueva Italia de Ruiz, Mexico M4.8 93 km
Feb 5, 2012 7 km ENE of Aratichanguío, Mexico M4.8 144 km
Oct 18, 1994 7 km S of El Chauz, Mexico M4.7 109 km
Jan 2, 2002 Guerrero-Michoacan border region, Mexico M4.7 111 km
Oct 12, 1997 12 km E of Poturo, Mexico M4.6 104 km
Sep 8, 2010 18 km ESE of Churumuco de Morelos, Mexico M4.6 127 km
Sep 21, 1995 29 km W of Huetamo de Núñez, Mexico M4.6 131 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990-2025)

Hurricane History

13 hurricanes (Cat 1+) within 500 km since 1980. Strongest: Category 4. Most recent: John (2024).

Year Name Category Closest
2024 John Category 1 292 km
2023 Otis Category 4 271 km
2023 Beatriz Category 1 259 km
2021 Rick Category 2 143 km
2015 Patricia Category 1 295 km
2011 Beatriz Category 1 273 km
1996 Alma Category 2 208 km
1996 Boris Category 1 128 km
1996 Hernan Category 1 253 km
1993 Calvin Category 2 296 km
1992 Virgil Category 3 242 km
1992 Winifred Category 3 270 km
1984 Odile Category 1 253 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980-2026)

Nearby Volcanoes

2 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Michoacan-Guanajuato (13 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Michoacan-Guanajuato Pyroclastic cone(s) 3,860 m (12,664 ft) 1952 13 km
Zitacuaro-Valle de Bravo Caldera 3,500 m (11,483 ft) -3050 156 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 54°F (12°C) 0.8 in Coldest
February 56°F (13°C) 0.2 in Driest
March 61°F (16°C) 0.2 in
April 64°F (18°C) 0.4 in
May 67°F (19°C) 1.6 in Warmest
June 66°F (19°C) 6.0 in
July 62°F (17°C) 8.3 in Wettest
August 63°F (17°C) 7.8 in
September 62°F (17°C) 6.4 in
October 60°F (16°C) 3.0 in
November 57°F (14°C) 0.7 in
December 54°F (12°C) 0.4 in

Comanja has a seasonal temperature swing of 13°F / from 54°F in January to 67°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 35.7 inches, with July being the wettest month (8.3") and February the driest (0.2").

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Radio Stations near Comanja

24 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
2025 FM 92.3 (Morelia) - 92.3 FM - XHLY-FM - Cadena RASA - Morelia, Michoacán 92.3 fm, adult MP3 192 kbps
Cumbias Inmortales Corsan cumbias, exitos MP3
LOS40 Uruapan - 93.7 FM - XHENI-FM - Grupo AS Comunicación - Uruapan, Michoacán 93.7 fm, américa MP3
MIX 101.7 (Morelia) - 101.7 FM - XHEMM-FM - Grupo ACIR - Morelia, Michoacán 101.7, 101.7 fm AAC+ 48 kbps
radio-calico (US) musik, pop. OGG
91.5 FM (Morelia) - XHMRL-FM - Grupo Marmor - Morelia, Michoacán 91.5 fm, adult contemporary MP3 128 kbps
Radio fórmula (Morelos) - 106.9 FM [Cuernavaca, Morelos] music, news AAC
STEREO 100 99.9 (Morelia) - 99.9 FM - XHSCHP-FM - FH Comunicadores de Michoacán - Morelia/Tarímbaro, Michoacán 99.9 fm, américa MP3 128 kbps
BUENISIIMA 88.5 FM - CUERNAVACA banda, entretenimiento MP3 128 kbps
La Ley 106.3 - MP3 128 kbps
CANDELA 91.1 (Uruapan) - 91.1 FM - XHFN-FM - Cadena RASA - Uruapan, Michoacán 91.1 fm, américa MP3 64 kbps
Radio-EarthRites (US) - AAC 224 kbps
Radio - Classical Minnesota Public Radio (US) - AAC+ 48 kbps
EXA FM 95.7 (Cuernavaca) - 95.7 FM - XHCT-FM - MVS Radio - Cuernavaca, Morelos 95.7 fm, américa AAC+ 48 kbps
La Más Picuda (Cuernavaca) - 94.9 FM - XHSW-FM - Radiorama - Cuernavaca, MO 94.9, 94.9 fm MP3 128 kbps
W Radio Morelos 100.1 informativa, noticias MP3 64 kbps
100.3 la ley (US) - MP3 48 kbps
La Bestia Grupera (Cuautla) - 104.5 FM - XHCU-FM - Grupo Audiorama Comunicaciones - Cuautla, MO 104.5, 104.5 fm MP3 96 kbps
Exa FM Cuernavaca - 95.7 FM - XHCT-FM - MVS Radio - Cuernavaca, MO 95.7, 95.7 fm AAC+ 48 kbps
Mundo (Cuernavaca) - 96.5 FM - XHJMG-FM - Grupo Mundo Comunicaciones - Cuernavaca, MO 1980's, 1980s MP3 128 kbps
LOS40 Cuernavaca - 96.5 FM - XHJMG-FM - Grupo Mundo Comunicaciones - Cuernavaca, Morelos 96.5 fm, cuernavaca MP3 128 kbps
La Mejor Cuernavaca - 97.3 FM - XHVZ-FM - MVS Radio - Cuernavaca, MO 97.3, 97.3 fm MP3 128 kbps
Stereo Vida (Cuernavaca) - 90.3 FM - XHJPA-FM - Radiorama Morelos - Cuernavaca, Morelos 90.3 fm, adulto MP3
Arroba FM (Cuernavaca) - 93.3 FM - XHTB-FM - Radiorama - Cuernavaca, Morelos 93.3 fm, @fm MP3

Museums in Comanja

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Casa de la Cultura de Zacapu
Centro de Interpretación Ruta Don Vasco
Muse de Sitio Tzintzuntzan
Museo Agrarista
Museo de las Artes e Industrias Populares
Quiosco

Libraries in Comanja

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Biblioteca Pública0.0
Biblioteca Pública Francisco J. Múgica0.0
Biblioteca Pública Gertrudis Bocanegra0.0

Farmers Markets in Comanja

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Mercado
Mercado de Abastos Gral Pueblita
Mercado de los Martires
Mercado Tariakuri

Stadiums & Teams in Comanja

TeamLeagueDivision

Airports Near Comanja

13 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
General Francisco J. Mujica International AirportMLMLarge Airport
Uruapan - Licenciado y General Ignacio Lopez Rayon International AirportUPNMedium Airport
Apatzingán - Pablo L. Sidar AirportAZGSmall Airport
Carlos Díaz Becerril Airport-Small Airport
Cutzarondiro-Small Airport
El Cobano Airport-Small Airport
El Fenix Airport-Small Airport
Hernandez Ranch Airstrip-Small Airport
Jaujilla - Zacapu Municipal Airport-Small Airport
La Piedad Airport-Small Airport
Los Barajas Airport-Small Airport
Pátzcuaro - Purépecha Airport-Small Airport
Zamora AirportZMMSmall 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 Comanja

What is the population of Comanja?

Comanja has a population of 1,495 residents and is located in Mexico. The population density is 6 people per square mile, spread across 248.7 square miles.

What is the weather like in Comanja?

Comanja enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 60°F (16°C). Winter temperatures average 54°F in January, while summers reach an average of 62°F in July. The area receives 358 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 33.9 inches.

How is the job market in Comanja?

The job market in Comanja is very strong, with unemployment at just 1.6% / well below the national rate of 3.6%. There are 48 business establishments in the area.

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