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Corral del Risco (Punta de Mita), Mexico

Nayarit · Mexico

Corral del Risco (Punta de Mita) is a small town in Nayarit, Mexico with a population of 2,304. Elevation: 36 ft (11 m). Average temperature: 77°F (25°C).

2,304 Population 4/sq mi density
36 ft Elevation 11 meters
77°F Avg Temperature 25°C
39.4 in Annual Rain
America / Bahia Banderas Timezone

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People

Population2,304
Density4/mi²

Economy

Unemployment1.0%

Climate

Avg Temp77°F (25°C)
Rain39.4 in/yr
Sunny Days265/yr
Elevation36 ft (11 m)
Population2,304
Population Density4 / sq mi
Elevation36 ft (11 m)
Coordinates20.7736°, -105.5167°
TimezoneAmerica/Bahia_Banderas
Country🇲🇽 Mexico
State / ProvinceNayarit
Average Temperature77°F (25°C)
January Average71°F (22°C)
July Average82°F (28°C)
Annual Precipitation39.4 inches (1,000 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)

About Corral del Risco (Punta de Mita)

Corral del Risco (Punta de Mita) is a small town in Mexico (Nayarit) with a population of 2,304. The city sits at an elevation of 36 feet (11 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 77°F (25°C). Temperatures range from 71°F in January to 82°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 39.4 inches. The timezone is America/Bahia_Banderas.

The unemployment rate is 1.0% (below the 3.6% US average). The area has 74 business establishments.

Income: Corral del Risco (Punta de Mita) vs Mexico

Commute Mode

Income

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment1.0%
72% below Mexico avg
Establishments (County)74

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

Corral del Risco (Punta de Mita) has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 77°F (25°C). Winters average 71°F in January while summers reach 82°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 265 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 39.4 inches. The city sits at an elevation of 36 feet, near sea level.

Temperature

71°F Jan (22°C) 82°F Jul (28°C)
Annual Average76.5°F
42% above Mexico avg
January Average71°F (22°C)
July Average82°F (28°C)
Sunny Days265 days/yr

Geography

Elevation36 ft (11 m)
Area582.0 sq mi (1,507.3 km²)
Population Density4/sq mi
Coordinates20.7736°N, 105.5167°W
TimezoneAmerica/Bahia_Banderas

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 39.4"
4% above Mexico avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Sep) 11.06"
Driest Month (Apr) 0.04"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

62 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M5.6. Most recent: M4.9 on Feb 9, 2024.

Sep 14, 2010 60 km WSW of Villa Juárez, Mexico M5.6 90 km
Jul 4, 2021 89 km WNW of Corral del Risco (Punta de Mita), Mexico M5.6 89 km
Sep 15, 2010 77 km WNW of Corral del Risco (Punta de Mita), Mexico M5.1 77 km
Mar 20, 2010 15 km S of La Cruz de Loreto, Mexico M5.0 100 km
Feb 11, 2007 102 km SW of Santa Cruz, Mexico M5.0 105 km
Feb 9, 2024 25 km SW of La Cruz de Loreto, Mexico M4.9 102 km
Jan 21, 2007 99 km SW of Santa Cruz, Mexico M4.8 104 km
Mar 22, 2014 83 km WNW of Corral del Risco (Punta de Mita), Mexico M4.8 83 km
Oct 29, 2012 52 km W of Corral del Risco (Punta de Mita), Mexico M4.7 53 km
Oct 13, 1995 69 km WNW of Corral del Risco (Punta de Mita), Mexico M4.7 70 km
Jan 22, 2013 78 km WNW of Corral del Risco (Punta de Mita), Mexico M4.7 79 km
Oct 25, 1995 27 km SW of José María Morelos, Mexico M4.6 138 km
Mar 5, 1998 12 km ESE of Guachinango, Mexico M4.6 132 km
Sep 26, 2009 77 km WNW of Corral del Risco (Punta de Mita), Mexico M4.5 77 km
Sep 14, 2010 74 km WSW of Villa Juárez, Mexico M4.5 84 km
Mar 13, 2000 5 km E of José María Morelos, Mexico M4.4 129 km
Jul 4, 2008 8 km E of El Jicote, Mexico M4.4 121 km
May 5, 2013 3 km NW of José María Pino Suárez (Nuevo Nahuapa), Mexico M4.4 91 km
Oct 28, 1998 4 km NNE of Santiago de Pochotitán, Mexico M4.4 128 km
Apr 3, 1998 13 km S of José María Morelos, Mexico M4.4 139 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Hurricane History

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

Year Name Category Closest
2023 Lidia Category 4 75 km
2022 Roslyn Category 4 69 km
2022 Orlene Category 4 132 km
2021 Olaf Category 1 269 km
2021 Nora Category 1 23 km
2021 Enrique Category 1 126 km
2019 Lorena Category 1 180 km
2018 Willa Category 5 160 km
2016 Newton Category 1 248 km
2015 Patricia Category 5 120 km
2015 Sandra Category 1 293 km
2014 Odile Category 4 274 km
2013 Erick Category 1 184 km
2012 Bud Category 2 208 km
2011 Jova Category 2 92 km
2011 Beatriz Category 1 249 km
2009 Andres Category 1 274 km
2006 Lane Category 3 97 km
2006 John Category 3 139 km
2002 Kenna Category 5 66 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980–2026)

Tsunami History

3 tsunamis recorded within 500 km.

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
1948 MEXICO Earthquake 4 143 km
1900 MEXICO Earthquake 102 km
1900 MEXICO Earthquake 102 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Nearby Volcanoes

3 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Mascota Volcanic Field (73 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Mascota Volcanic Field Pyroclastic cone(s) 2,560 m (8,399 ft) Unknown 73 km
Ceboruco Stratovolcano 2,280 m (7,480 ft) 1875 112 km
Isabel, Isla Tuff cone(s) 95 m (312 ft) Unknown 125 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 71°F (22°C) 0.8 in
February 71°F (21°C) 0.4 in Coldest
March 71°F (22°C) 0.1 in
April 73°F (23°C) 0.0 in Driest
May 77°F (25°C) 0.1 in
June 81°F (27°C) 3.5 in
July 82°F (28°C) 8.0 in Warmest
August 82°F (28°C) 10.0 in
September 81°F (27°C) 11.1 in Wettest
October 80°F (27°C) 3.4 in
November 77°F (25°C) 1.3 in
December 73°F (23°C) 0.8 in

Corral del Risco (Punta de Mita) has a seasonal temperature swing of 11°F / from 71°F in February to 82°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 39.4 inches, with September being the wettest month (11.1") and April the driest (0.0").

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Schools in Corral del Risco (Punta de Mita)

4 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Emilio M. Gonza�Lez Parra
Francisco Javier Mina
Miguel Hidalgo y Costilla
Ni�Os Heroes de Chapultepec
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Radio Stations near Corral del Risco (Punta de Mita)

6 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
MIX 92.7 (Puerto Vallarta) - 92.7 FM - XHVAY-FM - Grupo ACIR - Puerto Vallarta, Jalisco 2000s, 2010s AAC+ 48 kbps
LOS40 Puerto Vallarta - 91.1 FM - XHPTOJ-FM - Radiópolis - Puerto Vallarta, Jalisco 91.1 fm, américa AAC+ 56 kbps
W RADIO 90.3 (Puerto Vallarta) - 90.3 FM - XHPVA-FM - GlobalMedia - Puerto Vallarta, Jalisco 90.3 fm, américa MP3 128 kbps
VOX FM Radio Hits 96.7 (Puerto Vallarta) - 96.7 FM - XHCCBA-FM - Grupo Radio Cañón - Puerto Vallarta, Jalisco 2000s, 90s MP3 256 kbps
EXA FM 89.9 (Puerto Vallarta) - 89.9 FM - XHCCBB-FM - Álica Medios - Puerto Vallarta, Jalisco 89.9 fm, alica medios MP3 128 kbps
La Patrona FM MP3 128 kbps

Museums in Corral del Risco (Punta de Mita)

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Evoke The Spirit

Libraries in Corral del Risco (Punta de Mita)

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Bibloteca Pública Municipal Jarretaderas0.0
Bibloteca Pública Municipal Jarretaderas0.0

Farmers Markets in Corral del Risco (Punta de Mita)

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Hippie Market
Hippie Market
Mercado del Pueblo
Mercado Municipal Bucerías
Produce Market
Produce Market
Sunday Market

Hotels in Corral del Risco (Punta de Mita)

19 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

2004
2022
2042
2045
Colibri - 5100
Des Artistes Hotel
El Coral
El Faro Real I (tower one)
El Faro Real I (tower two)
El Faro Real II
Four Seasons Resort Punta Mita
Hotel Basalto
Hotel CINCO
Hotel La Quinta del Sol
Hotel Mesón de Mita
Hotel Punta Mita
Sol
The St. Regis Punta Mita Resort
Xiobella Luxury Hotel Boutique

Restaurants in Corral del Risco (Punta de Mita)

13 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Bahía by Richard Sandoval
Cuatro Vientos Mita
Dos Catrinas
El Coral
el dorado
La Cabana
Margarita's
Mariscos Tino's
Original Anclote
Rocio
Rosa Mexicano
The Blue Shrimp
Tuna Blanca

Cafes in Corral del Risco (Punta de Mita)

3 cafes within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Another One Coffee Roasters Co.
Café Des Artistes Del Mar
La Lancha Surf Cafe

Gas Stations in Corral del Risco (Punta de Mita)

1 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Pemex

Golf Courses in Corral del Risco (Punta de Mita)

1 golf courses within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Tail of the Whale

Airports Near Corral del Risco (Punta de Mita)

9 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Puerto Vallarta International AirportPVRLarge Airport
Amado Nervo National AirportTPQMedium Airport
El Llano AirportSmall Airport
General Gonzalo Curiel García - Mascota National AirportSmall Airport
Las Varas AirportSmall Airport
Mayto Ing. Leo Jiménez AirportSmall Airport
San Sebastián AirportSmall Airport
Trinidad Ramos Valdez AirportSmall Airport
Valle de Banderas AirportSmall Airport

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UFO Sightings
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Reported UFO sightings from the National UFO Reporting Center database
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Quick Facts

Timezone
America/Bahia_Banderas

🇲🇽 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 Corral del Risco (Punta de Mita)

What is the population of Corral del Risco (Punta de Mita)?

Corral del Risco (Punta de Mita) has a population of 2,304 residents and is located in Mexico. The population density is 4 people per square mile, spread across 582.0 square miles.

What is the weather like in Corral del Risco (Punta de Mita)?

Corral del Risco (Punta de Mita) has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 77°F (25°C). Winter temperatures average 71°F in January, while summers reach an average of 82°F in July. The area receives 265 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 39.4 inches.

How is the job market in Corral del Risco (Punta de Mita)?

The job market in Corral del Risco (Punta de Mita) is very strong, with unemployment at just 1.0% / well below the national rate of 3.6%. There are 74 business establishments in the area.

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