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Emilio Carranza, Mexico

Zacatecas · Mexico

Emilio Carranza is a small town in Zacatecas, Mexico with a population of 1,849. Elevation: 7,329 ft (2,234 m). Average temperature: 59°F (15°C).

1,849 Population 3/sq mi density
7,329 ft Elevation 2,234 meters
59°F Avg Temperature 15°C
20.2 in Annual Rain
America / Mexico City Timezone

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About Emilio Carranza

Emilio Carranza

Captain Emilio Carranza Rodríguez, was a Mexican aviator and national hero, nicknamed the "Lindbergh of Mexico". He died on the return part of a historic goodwill flight from Mexico City to the United States. He crashed in New Jersey shortly after take-off from New York.

People

Population1,849
Density3/mi²

Economy

Unemployment1.7%

Climate

Avg Temp59°F (15°C)
Rain20.2 in/yr
Sunny Days299/yr
Elevation7,329 ft (2,234 m)
Population1,849
Population Density3 / sq mi
Elevation7,329 ft (2,234 m)
Coordinates24.1032°, -103.6671°
TimezoneAmerica/Mexico_City
Country🇲🇽 Mexico
State / ProvinceZacatecas
Average Temperature59°F (15°C)
January Average50°F (10°C)
July Average65°F (18°C)
Annual Precipitation20.2 inches (513 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)

About Emilio Carranza

Emilio Carranza is a small town in Mexico (Zacatecas) with a population of 1,849. The city sits at an elevation of 7,329 feet (2,234 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 59°F (15°C). Temperatures range from 50°F in January to 65°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 20.2 inches. The timezone is America/Mexico_City.

The unemployment rate is 1.7% (below the 3.6% US average). The area has 59 business establishments.

Income: Emilio Carranza vs Mexico

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Income

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment1.7%
53% below Mexico avg
Establishments (County)59

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

Emilio Carranza enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 59°F (15°C). Winters average 50°F in January while summers reach 65°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 299 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 20.2 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 7,329 feet, a high-altitude location.

Temperature

50°F Jan (10°C) 65°F Jul (18°C)
Annual Average58.7°F
9% above Mexico avg
January Average50°F (10°C)
July Average65°F (18°C)
Sunny Days299 days/yr

Geography

Elevation7,329 ft (2,234 m)
Area550.1 sq mi (1,424.8 km²)
Population Density3/sq mi
Coordinates24.1032°N, 103.6671°W
TimezoneAmerica/Mexico_City

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 20.2"
47% below Mexico avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Aug) 4.37"
Driest Month (Mar) 0.16"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

2 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.2. Most recent: M4.2 on Sep 20, 2024.

Sep 20, 2024 10 km E of Emilio Carranza, Mexico M4.2 11 km
May 31, 1995 6 km WNW of Pasaje, Mexico M3.8 96 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Hurricane History

7 hurricanes (Cat 1+) within 500 km since 1980. Strongest: Category 4. Most recent: Roslyn (2022).

Year Name Category Closest
2022 Roslyn Category 3 169 km
2022 Orlene Category 2 282 km
2018 Willa Category 3 224 km
2002 Kenna Category 4 153 km
1994 Rosa Category 2 224 km
1983 Tico Category 2 300 km
1981 Norma Category 2 291 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980–2026)

Nearby Volcanoes

1 volcano within 200 km. Closest: Durango Volcanic Field (80 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Durango Volcanic Field Pyroclastic cone(s) 2,075 m (6,808 ft) Unknown 80 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 50°F (10°C) 0.7 in Coldest
February 52°F (11°C) 0.2 in
March 56°F (13°C) 0.2 in Driest
April 61°F (16°C) 0.2 in
May 65°F (18°C) 0.8 in
June 67°F (19°C) 3.0 in Warmest
July 65°F (18°C) 4.3 in
August 64°F (18°C) 4.4 in Wettest
September 62°F (17°C) 3.9 in
October 59°F (15°C) 1.6 in
November 54°F (12°C) 0.5 in
December 51°F (11°C) 0.6 in

Emilio Carranza has a seasonal temperature swing of 17°F / from 50°F in January to 67°F in June. Total annual precipitation is 20.2 inches, with August being the wettest month (4.4") and March the driest (0.2").

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Stadiums & Teams in Emilio Carranza

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Airports Near Emilio Carranza

4 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Las Escobas AirportSmall Airport
Ojitos de Santa Lucia AirportSmall Airport
Peña Flor AirportSmall Airport
San Francisco del Mezquital AirstripSmall 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 Emilio Carranza

What is the population of Emilio Carranza?

Emilio Carranza has a population of 1,849 residents and is located in Mexico. The population density is 3 people per square mile, spread across 550.1 square miles.

What is the weather like in Emilio Carranza?

Emilio Carranza enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 59°F (15°C). Winter temperatures average 50°F in January, while summers reach an average of 65°F in July. The area receives 299 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 20.2 inches.

How is the job market in Emilio Carranza?

The job market in Emilio Carranza is very strong, with unemployment at just 1.7% / well below the national rate of 3.6%. There are 59 business establishments in the area.

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