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El Llano de los Vela, Mexico

Jalisco · Mexico

El Llano de los Vela is a small town in Jalisco, Mexico with a population of 549. Elevation: 3,304 ft (1,007 m). Average temperature: 72°F (22°C).

Data updated June 2026

549 Population 3/sq mi density
3,304 ft Elevation 1,007 meters
72°F Avg Temperature 22°C
32.6 in Annual Rain
America / Mexico City Timezone

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People

Population549
Density3/mi²

Economy

Unemployment1.7%

Climate

Avg Temp72°F (22°C)
Rain32.6 in/yr
Sunny Days277/yr
Elevation3,304 ft (1,007 m)
Population549
Population Density3 / sq mi
Elevation3,304 ft (1,007 m)
Coordinates20.9999°, -103.9148°
TimezoneAmerica/Mexico_City
Country🇲🇽 Mexico
State / ProvinceJalisco
Average Temperature72°F (22°C)
January Average64°F (18°C)
July Average75°F (24°C)
Annual Precipitation32.6 inches (829 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)

About El Llano de los Vela

El Llano de los Vela is a small town in Mexico (Jalisco) with a population of 549. The city sits at an elevation of 3,304 feet (1,007 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 72°F (22°C). Temperatures range from 64°F in January to 75°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 32.6 inches. The timezone is America/Mexico_City.

The unemployment rate is 1.7% (below the 3.6% US average). The area has 18 business establishments.

Income: El Llano de los Vela vs Mexico

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Income

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment1.7%
53% below Mexico avg
Establishments (County)18

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

El Llano de los Vela has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 72°F (22°C). Winters average 64°F in January while summers reach 75°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 277 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 32.6 inches. The city sits at an elevation of 3,304 feet.

Temperature

64°F Jan (18°C) 75°F Jul (24°C)
Annual Average71.9°F
33% above Mexico avg
January Average64°F (18°C)
July Average75°F (24°C)
Sunny Days277 days/yr

Geography

Elevation3,304 ft (1,007 m)
Area215.8 sq mi (559.0 km²)
Population Density3/sq mi
Coordinates20.9999°N, 103.9148°W
TimezoneAmerica/Mexico_City

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 32.6"
14% below Mexico avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Jul) 8.86"
Driest Month (Apr) 0.08"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

18 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.6. Most recent: M3.3 on Mar 9, 2020.

Mar 5, 1998 12 km ESE of Guachinango, Mexico M4.6 65 km
May 11, 2016 3 km SE of Nextipac, Mexico M4.5 51 km
Jul 4, 2008 8 km E of El Jicote, Mexico M4.4 137 km
Oct 28, 1998 4 km NNE of Santiago de Pochotitán, Mexico M4.4 105 km
Jun 15, 2013 4 km SE of Rincón de Guayabitos, Mexico M4.2 138 km
May 18, 2012 1 km NNW of San Cristóbal Zapotitlán, Mexico M4.2 101 km
Oct 13, 2003 9 km NE of Villa Emiliano Zapata, Mexico M4.2 134 km
Jul 5, 2015 5 km WSW of Zapotán, Mexico M4.1 103 km
Jul 24, 2000 5 km W of Jiquilpan, Mexico M4.1 136 km
Jul 8, 2004 4 km WNW of San Martín de Zula, Mexico M4.1 136 km
Mar 15, 2001 3 km ESE of Atonalisco, Mexico M4.0 118 km
Aug 24, 2001 11 km E of Yago, Mexico M4.0 143 km
Oct 29, 1998 19 km NNE of Santiago de Pochotitán, Mexico M3.9 111 km
Mar 14, 2004 8 km WSW of Soyatlán del Oro, Mexico M3.9 92 km
Jun 17, 2004 1 km NE of Acatlán de Juárez, Mexico M3.9 72 km
Jul 6, 2004 4 km E of Otatlán, Mexico M3.8 135 km
Mar 14, 2004 10 km ESE of Mixtlán, Mexico M3.6 79 km
Mar 9, 2020 1 km NW of Guadalajara, Mexico M3.3 65 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Hurricane History

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

Year Name Category Closest
2023 Lidia Category 4 79 km
2023 Beatriz Category 1 290 km
2022 Roslyn Category 4 201 km
2022 Orlene Category 2 289 km
2021 Nora Category 1 161 km
2021 Enrique Category 1 267 km
2019 Lorena Category 1 210 km
2018 Willa Category 3 271 km
2015 Patricia Category 5 75 km
2012 Bud Category 1 286 km
2011 Jova Category 2 151 km
2011 Beatriz Category 1 250 km
2006 John Category 3 285 km
2006 Lane Category 2 260 km
2002 Kenna Category 4 172 km
1998 Madeline Category 1 268 km
1996 Hernan Category 1 244 km
1994 Rosa Category 2 264 km
1993 Calvin Category 2 189 km
1992 Winifred Category 2 202 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980–2026)

Nearby Volcanoes

3 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Ceboruco (63 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Ceboruco Stratovolcano 2,280 m (7,480 ft) 1875 63 km
Mascota Volcanic Field Pyroclastic cone(s) 2,560 m (8,399 ft) Unknown 104 km
Colima Stratovolcano(es) 3,850 m (12,631 ft) 2019 168 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 64°F (18°C) 0.8 in Coldest
February 67°F (19°C) 0.3 in
March 70°F (21°C) 0.1 in
April 75°F (24°C) 0.1 in Driest
May 78°F (26°C) 0.8 in
June 78°F (26°C) 6.4 in Warmest
July 75°F (24°C) 8.9 in Wettest
August 75°F (24°C) 8.0 in
September 74°F (24°C) 5.0 in
October 72°F (22°C) 1.7 in
November 68°F (20°C) 0.4 in
December 65°F (18°C) 0.4 in

El Llano de los Vela has a seasonal temperature swing of 14°F / from 64°F in January to 78°F in June. Total annual precipitation is 32.6 inches, with July being the wettest month (8.9") and April the driest (0.1").

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Schools in El Llano de los Vela

13 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Benito Juarez
J Vicente Negrete
Jose Ma Morelos Y Pavon
Rafael Ramirez
18 De Marzo
Cinco Minas
El Orito
El Tepetate
Huajacatlan
Sayulimita
Tapesco
Viruete
1 De Mayo
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Radio Stations near El Llano de los Vela

3 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
RADIO UNIVERSIDAD DE GDL 105.5 (Ameca) - 105.5 FM - XHUGA-FM - Universidad de Guadalajara - Ameca, Jalisco 105.5 fm, ameca MP3
RADIO UNIVERSIDAD DE GUADALAJARA 105.5 (Ameca) - 105.5 FM - XHUGA-FM - Universidad de Guadalajara - Ameca, Jalisco 105.5 fm, ameca MP3
VALLES DIGITAL RADIO 1210 (El Arenal) - 1210 AM - XECSAC-AM - El Arenal, Jalisco 1210 am, am MP3 64 kbps

Museums in El Llano de los Vela

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Casa de la Cultura "David Alfaro Siqueiros"
Casa de la Cultura "David Alfaro Siqueiros"
Herbario Municipal de Plantas Medicinales “Dr. David Rodríguez”
Museo
Museo
Museum Los Abuelos
National Museum of the Tequila

Farmers Markets in El Llano de los Vela

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Mercado
Mercado
Mercado Municipal

Breweries in El Llano de los Vela

NameTypeAddressPhoneWebsite
Casa Sauza

Stadiums & Teams in El Llano de los Vela

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Airports Near El Llano de los Vela

19 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Guadalajara International AirportGDLLarge Airport
Amatlan de Jora AirportSmall Airport
Apozolco AirportSmall Airport
Cap. Jorge García Lopez AirportSmall Airport
El Trapiche AirportSmall Airport
Higuera Gorda AirportSmall Airport
Huajimic AirportSmall Airport
La Ciruelilla AirstripSmall Airport
La Manga AirstripSmall Airport
Laguna Seca Puerto Aereo AirportSmall Airport
Mecatillo AirportSmall Airport
Pacana AirportSmall Airport
Popota AirstripSmall Airport
Puente de Camotlán AirstripSmall Airport
San Juan Ixtapalapa AirportSmall Airport
San Martin De Bolaños AirportSmall Airport
San Martín de Bolaños AirstripSmall Airport
Vientos de la Vega AirportSmall Airport
Zapopan Air Force BaseSmall 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 Llano de los Vela

What is the population of El Llano de los Vela?

El Llano de los Vela has a population of 549 residents and is located in Mexico. The population density is 3 people per square mile, spread across 215.8 square miles.

What is the weather like in El Llano de los Vela?

El Llano de los Vela has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 72°F (22°C). Winter temperatures average 64°F in January, while summers reach an average of 75°F in July. The area receives 277 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 32.6 inches.

How is the job market in El Llano de los Vela?

The job market in El Llano de los Vela is very strong, with unemployment at just 1.7% / well below the national rate of 3.6%. There are 18 business establishments in the area.

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