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Emiliano Zapata, Mexico

Guanajuato · Mexico

Emiliano Zapata is a small town in Guanajuato, Mexico with a population of 539. Elevation: 6,240 ft (1,902 m). Average temperature: 62°F (17°C).

Data updated June 2026

539 Population 0/sq mi density
6,240 ft Elevation 1,902 meters
62°F Avg Temperature 17°C
16.6 in Annual Rain
America / Mexico City Timezone

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People

Population539
Density0/mi²

Economy

Unemployment1.3%

Climate

Avg Temp62°F (17°C)
Rain16.6 in/yr
Sunny Days306/yr
Elevation6,240 ft (1,902 m)
Population539
Population Density0 / sq mi
Elevation6,240 ft (1,902 m)
Coordinates21.6319°, -100.9603°
TimezoneAmerica/Mexico_City
Country🇲🇽 Mexico
State / ProvinceGuanajuato
Average Temperature62°F (17°C)
January Average55°F (13°C)
July Average65°F (18°C)
Annual Precipitation16.6 inches (422 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)

About Emiliano Zapata

Emiliano Zapata is a small town in Mexico (Guanajuato) with a population of 539. The city sits at an elevation of 6,240 feet (1,902 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 62°F (17°C). Temperatures range from 55°F in January to 65°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 16.6 inches. The timezone is America/Mexico_City.

The unemployment rate is 1.3% (below the 3.6% US average). The area has 17 business establishments.

Income: Emiliano Zapata vs Mexico

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Income

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment1.3%
64% below Mexico avg
Establishments (County)17

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

Emiliano Zapata enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 62°F (17°C). Winters average 55°F in January while summers reach 65°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 306 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 16.6 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 6,240 feet, a high-altitude location.

Temperature

55°F Jan (13°C) 65°F Jul (18°C)
Annual Average61.9°F
15% above Mexico avg
January Average55°F (13°C)
July Average65°F (18°C)
Sunny Days306 days/yr

Geography

Elevation6,240 ft (1,902 m)
Area1,720.4 sq mi (4,455.9 km²)
Population Density0/sq mi
Coordinates21.6319°N, 100.9603°W
TimezoneAmerica/Mexico_City

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 16.6"
56% below Mexico avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Jul) 3.39"
Driest Month (Mar) 0.31"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

5 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.1. Most recent: M4.0 on Jan 25, 2008.

Jan 16, 2007 1 km SSW of Lagunillas, Mexico M4.1 144 km
Oct 11, 1990 8 km NW of Pinal de Amoles, Mexico M4.0 141 km
Jan 25, 2008 12 km ESE of Rayón, Mexico M4.0 149 km
Jun 27, 2006 4 km ENE of Cuerámaro, Mexico M3.9 130 km
Feb 17, 1993 10 km NNE of Arroyo Seco, Mexico M3.2 134 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990-2025)

Hurricane History

1 hurricane (Cat 1+) within 500 km since 1980. Strongest: Category 1. Most recent: Gert (1993).

Year Name Category Closest
1993 Gert Category 1 282 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980-2026)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 55°F (13°C) 0.5 in Coldest
February 57°F (14°C) 0.4 in
March 62°F (17°C) 0.3 in Driest
April 66°F (19°C) 0.7 in
May 68°F (20°C) 1.4 in Warmest
June 67°F (20°C) 2.8 in
July 65°F (18°C) 3.4 in Wettest
August 65°F (18°C) 2.6 in
September 64°F (18°C) 2.6 in
October 61°F (16°C) 1.3 in
November 58°F (14°C) 0.4 in
December 56°F (13°C) 0.4 in

Emiliano Zapata has a seasonal temperature swing of 14°F / from 55°F in January to 68°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 16.6 inches, with July being the wettest month (3.4") and March the driest (0.3").

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Radio Stations near Emiliano Zapata

1 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
Radio Cuenca de la Independencia derechos humanos, indigenous MP3

Farmers Markets in Emiliano Zapata

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Mercado Martín Bautista

Airports Near Emiliano Zapata

10 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Guanajuato International AirportBJXLarge Airport
Ponciano Arriaga International AirportSLPMedium Airport
Aeródromo de San Miguel de Allende-Small Airport
Aeródromo del Fraccionamento Vergel de la Sierra-Small Airport
Aeródromo del Rancho Medio Sitio-Small Airport
Aeródromo El Jaguey-Small Airport
Aeródromo La Roca-Small Airport
La Begoña Airport-Small Airport
Rancho El Jaralito-Small Airport
Rancho Santa Rosa Airstrip-Small 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 Emiliano Zapata

What is the population of Emiliano Zapata?

Emiliano Zapata has a population of 539 residents and is located in Mexico. The population density is 0 people per square mile, spread across 1,720.4 square miles.

What is the weather like in Emiliano Zapata?

Emiliano Zapata enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 62°F (17°C). Winter temperatures average 55°F in January, while summers reach an average of 65°F in July. The area receives 306 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 16.6 inches.

How is the job market in Emiliano Zapata?

The job market in Emiliano Zapata is very strong, with unemployment at just 1.3% / well below the national rate of 3.6%. There are 17 business establishments in the area.

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