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Emiliano Zapata, Mexico
Durango · Mexico
Emiliano Zapata is a small town in Durango, Mexico with a population of 2,050. Elevation: 6,637 ft (2,023 m). Average temperature: 63°F (17°C).
Data updated June 2026
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About Emiliano Zapata
Emiliano Zapata Salazar was a Mexican revolutionary and guerrilla leader. He was a leading figure in the Mexican Revolution of 1910–1920, the main leader of the people's revolution in the Mexican state of Morelos, and the inspiration of the agrarian movement called Zapatismo.
People
Economy
Climate
| Population | 2,050 |
| Population Density | 3 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 6,637 ft (2,023 m) |
| Coordinates | 24.4429°, -103.8893° |
| Timezone | America/Monterrey |
| Country | 🇲🇽 Mexico |
| State / Province | Durango |
| Average Temperature | 63°F (17°C) |
| January Average | 53°F (12°C) |
| July Average | 69°F (21°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 19.3 inches (490 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
About Emiliano Zapata
Emiliano Zapata is a small town in Mexico (Durango) with a population of 2,050. The city sits at an elevation of 6,637 feet (2,023 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 63°F (17°C). Temperatures range from 53°F in January to 69°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 19.3 inches. The timezone is America/Monterrey.
Income: Emiliano Zapata vs Mexico
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Income
Employment & Poverty
| Unemployment | 2.4% |
| 33% below Mexico avg | |
| Establishments (County) | 66 |
Business (County)
Tax & Cost of Living
Commute & Transportation
Walkability
Temperature
| Annual Average | 62.6°F |
| 16% above Mexico avg | |
| January Average | 53°F (12°C) |
| July Average | 69°F (21°C) |
| Sunny Days | 301 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 6,637 ft (2,023 m) |
| Area | 594.6 sq mi (1,539.9 km²) |
| Population Density | 3/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 24.4429°N, 103.8893°W |
| Timezone | America/Monterrey |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Nearby Volcanoes
1 volcano within 200 km. Closest: Durango Volcanic Field (66 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Durango Volcanic Field | Pyroclastic cone(s) | 2,075 m (6,808 ft) | Unknown | 66 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 53°F (12°C) | 0.4 in | Coldest |
| February | 55°F (13°C) | 0.2 in | |
| March | 60°F (15°C) | 0.1 in | Driest |
| April | 65°F (18°C) | 0.2 in | |
| May | 70°F (21°C) | 0.6 in | |
| June | 71°F (22°C) | 2.5 in | Warmest |
| July | 69°F (21°C) | 4.6 in | |
| August | 68°F (20°C) | 5.2 in | Wettest |
| September | 66°F (19°C) | 3.6 in | |
| October | 63°F (17°C) | 1.2 in | |
| November | 58°F (14°C) | 0.3 in | |
| December | 54°F (12°C) | 0.4 in |
Emiliano Zapata has a seasonal temperature swing of 19°F / from 53°F in January to 71°F in June. Total annual precipitation is 19.3 inches, with August being the wettest month (5.2") and March the driest (0.1").
Airports Near Emiliano Zapata
6 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| General Guadalupe Victoria International Airport | DGO | Medium Airport |
| Francisco Sarabia Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Las Escobas Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Las Praderas Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Ojitos de Santa Lucia Airport | — | Small Airport |
| San Juan del Río del Centauro del Norte Airport | — | Small Airport |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Emiliano Zapata
1 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| TEMPLO DEL SAGRDO CORAZON |
Quick Facts
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What is the population of Emiliano Zapata?
Emiliano Zapata has a population of 2,050 residents and is located in Mexico. The population density is 3 people per square mile, spread across 594.6 square miles.
What is the weather like in Emiliano Zapata?
Emiliano Zapata enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 63°F (17°C). Winter temperatures average 53°F in January, while summers reach an average of 69°F in July. The area receives 301 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 19.3 inches.
How is the job market in Emiliano Zapata?
The job market in Emiliano Zapata is very strong, with unemployment at just 2.4% / well below the national rate of 3.6%. There are 66 business establishments in the area.