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El Corcovado, Mexico

Jalisco · Mexico

El Corcovado is a small town in Jalisco, Mexico with a population of 1,295. Elevation: 2,910 ft (887 m). Average temperature: 68°F (20°C).

1,295 Population 558/sq mi density
2,910 ft Elevation 887 meters
68°F Avg Temperature 20°C
36.3 in Annual Rain
America / Mexico City Timezone

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People

Population1,295
Density558/mi²

Economy

Unemployment0.8%

Climate

Avg Temp68°F (20°C)
Rain36.3 in/yr
Sunny Days270/yr
Elevation2,910 ft (887 m)
Population1,295
Population Density558 / sq mi
Elevation2,910 ft (887 m)
Coordinates19.8465°, -104.2848°
TimezoneAmerica/Mexico_City
Country🇲🇽 Mexico
State / ProvinceJalisco
Average Temperature68°F (20°C)
January Average62°F (16°C)
July Average71°F (22°C)
Annual Precipitation36.3 inches (923 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)

About El Corcovado

El Corcovado is a small town in Mexico (Jalisco) with a population of 1,295. The city sits at an elevation of 2,910 feet (887 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 68°F (20°C). Temperatures range from 62°F in January to 71°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 36.3 inches. The timezone is America/Mexico_City.

The unemployment rate is 0.8% (below the 3.6% US average). The area has 41 business establishments.

Income: El Corcovado vs Mexico

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Income

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment0.8%
78% below Mexico avg
Establishments (County)41

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

El Corcovado enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 68°F (20°C). Winters average 62°F in January while summers reach 71°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 270 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 36.3 inches. The city sits at an elevation of 2,910 feet.

Temperature

62°F Jan (16°C) 71°F Jul (22°C)
Annual Average68.1°F
26% above Mexico avg
January Average62°F (16°C)
July Average71°F (22°C)
Sunny Days270 days/yr

Geography

Elevation2,910 ft (887 m)
Area2.3 sq mi (6.0 km²)
Population Density558/sq mi
Coordinates19.8465°N, 104.2848°W
TimezoneAmerica/Mexico_City

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 36.3"
4% below Mexico avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Jul) 8.66"
Driest Month (Apr) 0.16"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

282 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M8.0. Most recent: M4.5 on Apr 16, 2025.

Oct 9, 1995 1995 Colima-Jalisco, Mexico Earthquake M8.0 88 km
Jan 22, 2003 16 km SSW of Cuyutlán, Mexico M7.6 121 km
May 20, 2001 33 km SW of El Colomo, Mexico M6.3 116 km
Apr 29, 2001 45 km SSW of El Naranjo, Mexico M6.2 127 km
Oct 12, 1995 13 km SSE of Cuyutlán, Mexico M6.0 119 km
Jan 22, 2003 29 km SSW of El Colomo, Mexico M5.9 114 km
Sep 8, 2023 5 km NNW of Emiliano Zapata, Mexico M5.8 86 km
Feb 9, 2018 30 km S of Barra de Navidad, Mexico M5.8 109 km
Oct 6, 1995 23 km SSW of El Colomo, Mexico M5.8 108 km
Feb 28, 2005 44 km SSW of El Naranjo, Mexico M5.6 125 km
Sep 8, 2023 12 km W of Emiliano Zapata, Mexico M5.6 99 km
Jan 22, 2003 42 km SSW of El Colomo, Mexico M5.5 125 km
Oct 18, 1995 16 km S of Emiliano Zapata, Mexico M5.5 100 km
May 8, 2001 18 km SSW of Cuyutlán, Mexico M5.5 120 km
Mar 7, 2000 7 km ENE of Jalipa, Mexico M5.4 78 km
Jul 31, 2006 23 km SW of Cerro de Ortega, Mexico M5.3 142 km
May 9, 1996 13 km SSW of Manzanillo, Mexico M5.3 94 km
Nov 5, 2002 0 km E of La Manzanilla, Mexico M5.3 82 km
Sep 29, 1992 8 km SSE of Tecalitlán, Mexico M5.3 116 km
Feb 17, 2003 17 km SW of Barra de Navidad, Mexico M5.3 100 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Hurricane History

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

Year Name Category Closest
2023 Lidia Category 4 100 km
2023 Beatriz Category 1 172 km
2022 Roslyn Category 4 232 km
2022 Orlene Category 4 280 km
2021 Rick Category 2 250 km
2021 Nora Category 1 106 km
2021 Enrique Category 1 176 km
2019 Lorena Category 1 81 km
2015 Patricia Category 5 70 km
2015 Carlos Category 1 185 km
2013 Erick Category 1 184 km
2012 Bud Category 3 165 km
2011 Jova Category 3 80 km
2011 Beatriz Category 1 117 km
2009 Andres Category 1 170 km
2006 John Category 4 181 km
2006 Lane Category 3 190 km
2002 Kenna Category 5 226 km
1998 Madeline Category 1 249 km
1996 Alma Category 2 285 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980–2026)

Tsunami History

9 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 13.9 m (46 ft).

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
1818 CENTRAL MEXICO Earthquake 13.9 m 2,000 91 km
1995 S. MEXICO Earthquake 11.0 m 50 88 km
1932 CENTRAL MEXICO Earthquake 10.0 m 75 68 km
1932 CENTRAL MEXICO Earthquake 10.0 m 400 46 km
1933 MEXICO Earthquake 1.1 m 141 km
1932 CENTRAL MEXICO Earthquake 1.0 m 109 km
2003 S. MEXICO Earthquake 0.6 m 29 121 km
1900 MEXICO Earthquake 77 km
1900 MEXICO Earthquake 77 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Nearby Volcanoes

3 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Colima (79 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Colima Stratovolcano(es) 3,850 m (12,631 ft) 2019 79 km
Mascota Volcanic Field Pyroclastic cone(s) 2,560 m (8,399 ft) Unknown 103 km
Ceboruco Stratovolcano 2,280 m (7,480 ft) 1875 144 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 62°F (16°C) 1.1 in Coldest
February 63°F (17°C) 0.4 in
March 66°F (19°C) 0.2 in
April 69°F (21°C) 0.2 in Driest
May 73°F (23°C) 0.9 in
June 74°F (23°C) 6.5 in Warmest
July 71°F (22°C) 8.7 in Wettest
August 71°F (22°C) 7.7 in
September 71°F (22°C) 6.6 in
October 70°F (21°C) 2.5 in
November 66°F (19°C) 1.0 in
December 63°F (17°C) 0.6 in

El Corcovado has a seasonal temperature swing of 12°F / from 62°F in January to 74°F in June. Total annual precipitation is 36.3 inches, with July being the wettest month (8.7") and April the driest (0.2").

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Schools in El Corcovado

5 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Benito Juarez
Constitucion
Jose Ma Morelos Y Pavon
Josefa Ortiz De Dominguez
Ni�os Heroes
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Radio Stations near El Corcovado

4 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
FIESTA MEXICANA (Autlán) - 90.9 FM - XHANV-FM - Promosat de México - Autlán, Jalisco 90.9 fm, américa MP3
RADIO UNIVERSIDAD DE GDL 102.3 (Autlán) - 102.3 FM - XHANU-FM - Universidad de Guadalajara - Autlán, Jalisco 102.3 fm, américa MP3
RADIO COSTA 103.9 (Autlán) - 103.9 FM / 780 AM - XHLD-FM / XELD-AM - Autlán, Jalisco 103.9 fm, 780 am MP3 192 kbps
RADIO COSTA 780 (Autlán) - 780 AM - XELD-AM - Autlán, Jalisco 103.9 fm, 780 am MP3 192 kbps

Libraries in El Corcovado

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Biblioteca Antonio Alatorre0.0

Farmers Markets in El Corcovado

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Mercado Municipal
Mercado Municipal Benito Juárez
Mercado Municipal Fulgencio Zamora
Nicolás Bravo

Stadiums & Teams in El Corcovado

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Airports Near El Corcovado

18 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Licenciado Miguel de la Madrid International AirportCLQMedium Airport
Playa de Oro International AirportZLOMedium Airport
Aeródromo ChavarínSmall Airport
Aeródromo El JabalíSmall Airport
Aeródromo ElévateSmall Airport
Aeródromo La Joya BrunSmall Airport
Aeródromo MarabascoSmall Airport
Agricola La Tuxcana AirportSmall Airport
Autlán AirportSmall Airport
Barra de Navidad AirportSmall Airport
Cuautla AirportSmall Airport
Cuixmala AirportSmall Airport
El Petacal AirportSmall Airport
General Gonzalo Curiel García - Mascota National AirportSmall Airport
La Colonia AirportSmall Airport
Laguna Seca Puerto Aereo AirportSmall Airport
San Gabriel AirportSmall Airport
Trinidad Ramos Valdez 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 El Corcovado

What is the population of El Corcovado?

El Corcovado has a population of 1,295 residents and is located in Mexico. The population density is 558 people per square mile, spread across 2.3 square miles.

What is the weather like in El Corcovado?

El Corcovado enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 68°F (20°C). Winter temperatures average 62°F in January, while summers reach an average of 71°F in July. The area receives 270 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 36.3 inches.

How is the job market in El Corcovado?

The job market in El Corcovado is very strong, with unemployment at just 0.8% / well below the national rate of 3.6%. There are 41 business establishments in the area.

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