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Frontera, Mexico
Tabasco · Mexico
Frontera is a small city in Tabasco, Mexico with a population of 22,795. Elevation: 16 ft (5 m). Average temperature: 80°F (27°C).
Data updated June 2026
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People
Economy
Climate
| Population | 22,795 |
| Population Density | 9,825 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 16 ft (5 m) |
| Coordinates | 18.5433°, -92.6453° |
| Timezone | America/Mexico_City |
| Country | 🇲🇽 Mexico |
| State / Province | Tabasco |
| Average Temperature | 80°F (27°C) |
| January Average | 74°F (23°C) |
| July Average | 83°F (28°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 59.5 inches (1,510 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
About Frontera
Frontera is a small city in Mexico (Tabasco) with a population of 22,795. The city sits at an elevation of 16 feet (5 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 80°F (27°C). Temperatures range from 74°F in January to 83°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 59.5 inches. The timezone is America/Mexico_City.
Income: Frontera vs Mexico
Commute Mode
Income
Employment & Poverty
| Unemployment | 2.2% |
| 39% below Mexico avg | |
| Establishments (County) | 729 |
Business (County)
Tax & Cost of Living
Commute & Transportation
Walkability
Climate in Frontera
Frontera has an average annual temperature of 27.2°C (81°F). The hottest month is May (30.8°C), the coldest is Jan (23.8°C). Average annual precipitation is 1952 mm.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 79.9°F |
| 48% above Mexico avg | |
| January Average | 74°F (23°C) |
| July Average | 83°F (28°C) |
| Sunny Days | 228 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 16 ft (5 m) |
| Area | 2.3 sq mi (6.0 km²) |
| Population Density | 9,825/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 18.5433°N, 92.6453°W |
| Timezone | America/Mexico_City |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Nearby Volcanoes
1 volcano within 200 km. Closest: Chichon, El (145 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Chichon, El | Lava dome(s) | 1,150 m (3,773 ft) | 1982 | 145 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 74°F (23°C) | 3.4 in | Coldest |
| February | 75°F (24°C) | 2.1 in | |
| March | 79°F (26°C) | 1.2 in | Driest |
| April | 82°F (28°C) | 1.3 in | |
| May | 84°F (29°C) | 2.1 in | Warmest |
| June | 84°F (29°C) | 6.4 in | |
| July | 83°F (28°C) | 6.0 in | |
| August | 83°F (28°C) | 6.2 in | |
| September | 82°F (28°C) | 10.2 in | Wettest |
| October | 80°F (27°C) | 10.2 in | |
| November | 77°F (25°C) | 6.0 in | |
| December | 75°F (24°C) | 4.3 in |
Frontera has a seasonal temperature swing of 10°F / from 74°F in January to 84°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 59.5 inches, with September being the wettest month (10.2") and March the driest (1.2").
Colleges & Universities in Frontera
| Institution | Type | Founded | Website |
|---|---|---|---|
| Instituto Tecnológico Superior de Centla | University | - | , |
| Instituto Tecnológico Superior de Centla | University | - | , |
| Universidad Popular Autonoma de Veracruz | University | - | , |
| Universidad Popular Autonoma de Veracruz | University | - | , |
Schools in Frontera
7 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Escuela Secundaria Tecnica No. 12 | - | - | - | - |
| Escuela Primaria | - | - | - | - |
| luz maria cerradel | - | - | - | - |
| Escuela Secundaria Estatal Josefina Tapia Morales | - | - | - | - |
| Escuela Primaria Urbana Profesor Alberto Correa Zapata | - | - | - | - |
| Jardín de Niños Encarnación B. de Madrazo | - | - | - | - |
| COBATAB | - | - | - | - |
Radio Stations near Frontera
1 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| LA CAMPERA 92.9 (Jiménez) - 92.9 FM - XHJZ-FM - VMedia Comunicaciones - Jiménez, Chihuahua | banda, chihuahua | MP3 |
Museums in Frontera
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Museo de la Aduana | ||||
| Museo de la Navegación Lic. Jorge Priego Martínez |
Libraries in Frontera
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Biblioteca Municipal | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Frontera
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mercado Campesino | |||||
| Mercado Campesino | |||||
| Mercado Morelos |
Restaurants in Frontera
4 restaurants within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Cafes in Frontera
2 cafes within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Theatres in Frontera
1 theatres within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Monuments in Frontera
5 monuments within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Bus Stations in Frontera
3 bus stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Frontera
3 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Banks in Frontera
4 banks within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Airports Near Frontera
9 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Carlos Rovirosa Pérez International Airport | VSA | Large Airport |
| Ciudad Pemex Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Cucuyulapa Airport | - | Small Airport |
| El Freno Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| La Unión Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Palizada Airport | - | Small Airport |
| San António Airport | - | Small Airport |
| San Jose Produce Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Santa Rosalia Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
Post Offices in Frontera
1 post offices.
| Post Office | Address |
|---|---|
| Correos de México |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Frontera
9 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| emplo "Vida Nueva En Cristo" | |
| Iglesia Adventista del Septimo día A.R. | |
| Iglesia Bautista Indep. | |
| Iglesia de Dios en México E.C.A.R. | |
| Iglesia Estrella de Belén | |
| Iglesia Evangélica | |
| Iglesia Santa Eulalia | |
| Iglesia Santa María De Guadalupe. | |
| La Iglesia de Jesucristo de los Santos de los Ultimos Dias |
Quick Facts
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Public Holidays in Mexico
9 public holidays this year
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Get ReportFrequently Asked Questions About Frontera
What is the population of Frontera?
Frontera has a population of 22,795 residents and is located in Mexico. The population density is 9,825 people per square mile, spread across 2.3 square miles.
What is the weather like in Frontera?
Frontera has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 80°F (27°C). Winter temperatures average 74°F in January, while summers reach an average of 83°F in July. The area receives 228 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 59.5 inches.
How is the job market in Frontera?
The job market in Frontera is very strong, with unemployment at just 2.2% / well below the national rate of 3.6%. There are 729 business establishments in the area.