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Emiliano Zapata, Mexico
Nayarit · Mexico
Emiliano Zapata is a small town in Nayarit, Mexico with a population of 1,697. Elevation: 3,484 ft (1,062 m). Average temperature: 66°F (19°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 | 1,697 |
| Population Density | 8 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 3,484 ft (1,062 m) |
| Coordinates | 21.3648°, -104.9128° |
| Timezone | America/Mazatlan |
| Country | 🇲🇽 Mexico |
| State / Province | Nayarit |
| Average Temperature | 66°F (19°C) |
| January Average | 60°F (16°C) |
| July Average | 68°F (20°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 39.9 inches (1,013 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
About Emiliano Zapata
Emiliano Zapata is a small town in Mexico (Nayarit) with a population of 1,697. The city sits at an elevation of 3,484 feet (1,062 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 66°F (19°C). Temperatures range from 60°F in January to 68°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 39.9 inches. The timezone is America/Mazatlan.
Income: Emiliano Zapata vs Mexico
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Income
Employment & Poverty
| Unemployment | 1.1% |
| 69% below Mexico avg | |
| Establishments (County) | 54 |
Business (County)
Tax & Cost of Living
Commute & Transportation
Walkability
Climate in Emiliano Zapata
Emiliano Zapata has an average annual temperature of 23°C (73°F). The hottest month is Jun (25.6°C), the coldest is Jan (19.7°C). Average annual precipitation is 1151 mm.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 65.9°F |
| 22% above Mexico avg | |
| January Average | 60°F (16°C) |
| July Average | 68°F (20°C) |
| Sunny Days | 345 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 3,484 ft (1,062 m) |
| Area | 222.8 sq mi (577.1 km²) |
| Population Density | 8/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 21.3648°N, 104.9128°W |
| Timezone | America/Mazatlan |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Nearby Volcanoes
3 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Ceboruco (50 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Ceboruco | Stratovolcano | 2,280 m (7,480 ft) | 1875 | 50 km |
| Mascota Volcanic Field | Pyroclastic cone(s) | 2,560 m (8,399 ft) | Unknown | 83 km |
| Isabel, Isla | Tuff cone(s) | 95 m (312 ft) | Unknown | 114 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 60°F (16°C) | 1.3 in | Coldest |
| February | 63°F (17°C) | 0.5 in | |
| March | 65°F (18°C) | 0.1 in | |
| April | 68°F (20°C) | 0.1 in | Driest |
| May | 71°F (22°C) | 0.4 in | |
| June | 74°F (23°C) | 6.7 in | Warmest |
| July | 68°F (20°C) | 13.8 in | Wettest |
| August | 73°F (23°C) | 13.0 in | |
| September | 73°F (23°C) | 10.8 in | |
| October | 71°F (22°C) | 3.0 in | |
| November | 67°F (19°C) | 0.9 in | |
| December | 64°F (18°C) | 1.0 in |
Emiliano Zapata has a seasonal temperature swing of 14°F / from 60°F in January to 74°F in June. Total annual precipitation is 51.6 inches, with July being the wettest month (13.8") and April the driest (0.1").
Schools in Emiliano Zapata
3 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Miguel Hidalgo | — | — | — | — |
| Miguel Hidalgo | — | — | — | — |
| Candido Mariscal Perea | — | — | — | — |
Radio Stations near Emiliano Zapata
8 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| @FM (Tepic) - 98.5 FM - XHEPIC-FM - Radiorama Nayarit - Tepic, Nayarit | 98.5 fm, @fm | MP3 | |
| AZTLÁN RADIO 100.3 (Tepic) - 100.3 FM - XHTNY-FM - Sistema de Radio y Televisión de Nayarit - Tepic, Nayarit | 100.3 fm, américa | MP3 | |
| AZTLÁN RADIO 550 (Tepic) - 550 AM - XEGNAY-AM - Sistema de Radio y Televisión de Nayarit - Tepic, Nayarit | 550 am, am | MP3 | |
| LOS40 Nayarit (Tepic) - 104.9 FM - XHERK-FM - Grupo Radio Korita - Tepic, Nayarit | 104.9 fm, américa | MP3 64 kbps | |
| LOS40 Nayarit (Tepic) - 104.9 FM - XHERK-FM - Grupo Radio Korita - Tepic, NA | 104.9, 104.9 fm | MP3 64 kbps | |
| ARROBA FM 98.5 (Tepic) - 98.5 FM - XHEPIC-FM - Radiorama Nayarit - Tepic, Nayarit | 98.5 fm, @fm | MP3 | |
| Love FM (Tepic) - 96.1 FM - XHEOO-FM - Grupo Audiorama Comunicaciones - Tepic, Nayarit | 96.1 fm, américa | MP3 48 kbps | |
| LA PATRONA 94.5 (Santiago) - 94.5 FM - XHSI-FM - Alica Medios - Santiago Ixcuintla, Nayarit | 94.5 fm, alica medios | MP3 96 kbps |
Museums in Emiliano Zapata
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Casa Fenelón | ||||
| Casa Fenelón | ||||
| Casa Museo Amado Nervo | ||||
| Casa Museo Amado Nervo | ||||
| Casa-Museo Juan Escutia | ||||
| Casa-Museo Juan Escutia | ||||
| Centro de Arte Contemporáneo del Bicentenario Emilia Ortíz | ||||
| Centro de Arte Contemporáneo del Bicentenario Emilia Ortíz | ||||
| Centro Estatal de Culturas Populares e Indigenas (CECUPI) | ||||
| Centro Estatal de Culturas Populares e Indigenas (CECUPI) | ||||
| Museo Interactivo de Ciencias e Innovación de Nayarit | ||||
| Museo Interactivo de Ciencias e Innovación de Nayarit | ||||
| Museo Regional de Compostela | ||||
| Museo Regional de Nayarit | ||||
| Museo Regional de Nayarit |
Libraries in Emiliano Zapata
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Biblioteca Magna | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Pública Central Estatal Everardo Peña Navarro | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Pública Emilia Ortiz | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Pública Emilia Ortiz | 0.0 | |||||
| Centro de Información | 0.0 | |||||
| Francisco Severo Maldonado | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Emiliano Zapata
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Central de Abastos | |||||
| Central de Abastos | |||||
| Mercado Amado Nervo | |||||
| Mercado Juan Escutia | |||||
| Mercado Morelos | |||||
| Mercado Municipal Compostela | |||||
| Mercado Municipal Compostela | |||||
| Mercado Municipal de Xalisco | |||||
| Mercado Popular Mololoa |
Stadiums & Teams in Emiliano Zapata
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
| Auditorio Amado Nervo | ||
| Estadio de Béisbol de la UAN | ||
| Estadio Nicolás Álvarez Ortega | ||
| Estadio Olímpico Santa Teresita | ||
| Lienzo Charro | ||
| Lienzo Charro | ||
| Lienzo Charro | ||
| Lienzo Charro | ||
| Toril |
Airports Near Emiliano Zapata
22 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Puerto Vallarta International Airport | PVR | Large Airport |
| Amado Nervo National Airport | TPQ | Medium Airport |
| Cap. Jorge García Lopez Airport | — | Small Airport |
| El Llano Airport | — | Small Airport |
| El Trapiche Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Guadalupe Ocotan Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Higuera Gorda Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Huajimic Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Huaynamota Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Jazmines de Coyultita Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| La Pochoteca Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Las Bugambilias Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Las Higueras Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Las Varas Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Loma Bonita de Puerta Azul Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Los Gavilanes Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Mecatillo Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Pista Aérea de Tuxpan | — | Small Airport |
| San Bias Airport | — | Small Airport |
| San Sebastián Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Valle de Banderas Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Zoquipan Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
Treatment Centers in Emiliano Zapata
4 treatment centers.
| Center | Type | Phone |
|---|---|---|
| Centro de Rehabilitación y Educación Especial | ||
| Clínica Santa María | ||
| Marakame | ||
| Unidad de Salud |
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Get ReportFrequently Asked Questions About Emiliano Zapata
What is the population of Emiliano Zapata?
Emiliano Zapata has a population of 1,697 residents and is located in Mexico. The population density is 8 people per square mile, spread across 222.8 square miles.
What is the weather like in Emiliano Zapata?
Emiliano Zapata enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 66°F (19°C). Winter temperatures average 60°F in January, while summers reach an average of 68°F in July. The area receives 345 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 39.9 inches.
How is the job market in Emiliano Zapata?
The job market in Emiliano Zapata is very strong, with unemployment at just 1.1% / well below the national rate of 3.6%. There are 54 business establishments in the area.