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Heriberto Jara, Mexico

Nayarit · Mexico

Heriberto Jara is a small town in Nayarit, Mexico with a population of 849. Elevation: 3,402 ft (1,037 m). Average temperature: 71°F (22°C).

Data updated June 2026

849 Population 4/sq mi density
3,402 ft Elevation 1,037 meters
71°F Avg Temperature 22°C
40.9 in Annual Rain
America / Mazatlan Timezone

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People

Population849
Density4/mi²

Economy

Unemployment0.7%

Climate

Avg Temp71°F (22°C)
Rain40.9 in/yr
Sunny Days262/yr
Elevation3,402 ft (1,037 m)
Population849
Population Density4 / sq mi
Elevation3,402 ft (1,037 m)
Coordinates21.0521°, -104.5177°
TimezoneAmerica/Mazatlan
Country🇲🇽 Mexico
State / ProvinceNayarit
Average Temperature71°F (22°C)
January Average64°F (18°C)
July Average74°F (24°C)
Annual Precipitation40.9 inches (1,038 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)

About Heriberto Jara

Heriberto Jara is a small town in Mexico (Nayarit) with a population of 849. The city sits at an elevation of 3,402 feet (1,037 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 71°F (22°C). Temperatures range from 64°F in January to 74°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 40.9 inches. The timezone is America/Mazatlan.

The unemployment rate is 0.7% (below the 3.6% US average). The area has 27 business establishments.

Income: Heriberto Jara vs Mexico

Commute Mode

Income

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment0.7%
81% below Mexico avg
Establishments (County)27

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

Heriberto Jara has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 71°F (22°C). Winters average 64°F in January while summers reach 74°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 262 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 40.9 inches. The city sits at an elevation of 3,402 feet.

Temperature

64°F Jan (18°C) 74°F Jul (24°C)
Annual Average70.8°F
31% above Mexico avg
January Average64°F (18°C)
July Average74°F (24°C)
Sunny Days262 days/yr

Geography

Elevation3,402 ft (1,037 m)
Area240.3 sq mi (622.3 km²)
Population Density4/sq mi
Coordinates21.0521°N, 104.5177°W
TimezoneAmerica/Mazatlan

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 40.9"
8% above Mexico avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Jul) 11.22"
Driest Month (Mar) 0.08"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

24 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.6. Most recent: M3.3 on Feb 2, 2023.

Mar 5, 1998 12 km ESE of Guachinango, Mexico M4.6 63 km
May 11, 2016 3 km SE of Nextipac, Mexico M4.5 111 km
May 5, 2013 3 km NW of José María Pino Suárez (Nuevo Nahuapa), Mexico M4.4 149 km
Jul 4, 2008 8 km E of El Jicote, Mexico M4.4 89 km
Oct 28, 1998 4 km NNE of Santiago de Pochotitán, Mexico M4.4 66 km
May 18, 2012 1 km NNW of San Cristóbal Zapotitlán, Mexico M4.2 149 km
Mar 5, 2009 0 km WSW of San Francisco, Mexico M4.2 95 km
Jun 15, 2013 4 km SE of Rincón de Guayabitos, Mexico M4.2 76 km
May 29, 2000 9 km NW of Purificación, Mexico M4.2 143 km
Nov 24, 2013 2 km NNW of El Tequesquite, Mexico M4.1 136 km
Sep 3, 2001 32 km SSW of Corral del Risco (Punta de Mita), Mexico M4.1 135 km
Jul 5, 2015 5 km WSW of Zapotán, Mexico M4.1 40 km
Aug 24, 2001 11 km E of Yago, Mexico M4.0 99 km
May 14, 2012 8 km W of Purificación, Mexico M4.0 150 km
Mar 15, 2001 3 km ESE of Atonalisco, Mexico M4.0 74 km
Oct 29, 1998 19 km NNE of Santiago de Pochotitán, Mexico M3.9 78 km
Mar 14, 2004 8 km WSW of Soyatlán del Oro, Mexico M3.9 87 km
Sep 25, 2003 5 km S of Tomatlán, Mexico M3.9 150 km
Jun 17, 2004 1 km NE of Acatlán de Juárez, Mexico M3.9 120 km
Jun 19, 2004 24 km ENE of José María Morelos, Mexico M3.7 148 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Hurricane History

26 hurricanes (Cat 1+) within 500 km since 1980. Strongest: Category 5. Most recent: Lidia (2023).

Year Name Category Closest
2023 Lidia Category 4 40 km
2022 Roslyn Category 4 146 km
2022 Orlene Category 4 227 km
2021 Nora Category 1 105 km
2021 Enrique Category 1 224 km
2019 Lorena Category 1 197 km
2018 Willa Category 4 222 km
2015 Patricia Category 5 63 km
2013 Erick Category 1 273 km
2012 Bud Category 1 260 km
2011 Jova Category 2 117 km
2011 Beatriz Category 1 251 km
2009 Andres Category 1 296 km
2006 Lane Category 3 203 km
2006 John Category 3 238 km
2002 Kenna Category 5 116 km
1998 Madeline Category 1 206 km
1996 Hernan Category 1 240 km
1994 Rosa Category 2 215 km
1993 Calvin Category 2 152 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980–2026)

Tsunami History

2 tsunamis recorded within 500 km.

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
1900 MEXICO Earthquake 127 km
1900 MEXICO Earthquake 127 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Nearby Volcanoes

4 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Ceboruco (8 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Ceboruco Stratovolcano 2,280 m (7,480 ft) 1875 8 km
Mascota Volcanic Field Pyroclastic cone(s) 2,560 m (8,399 ft) Unknown 58 km
Isabel, Isla Tuff cone(s) 95 m (312 ft) Unknown 167 km
Colima Stratovolcano(es) 3,850 m (12,631 ft) 2019 195 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 64°F (18°C) 1.0 in Coldest
February 65°F (19°C) 0.7 in
March 68°F (20°C) 0.1 in Driest
April 72°F (22°C) 0.1 in
May 75°F (24°C) 0.5 in
June 77°F (25°C) 7.0 in Warmest
July 74°F (24°C) 11.2 in Wettest
August 74°F (24°C) 9.4 in
September 74°F (23°C) 7.2 in
October 73°F (23°C) 2.4 in
November 69°F (20°C) 0.7 in
December 65°F (19°C) 0.6 in

Heriberto Jara has a seasonal temperature swing of 13°F / from 64°F in January to 77°F in June. Total annual precipitation is 40.9 inches, with July being the wettest month (11.2") and March the driest (0.1").

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Schools in Heriberto Jara

4 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Benito Jua�Rez
Jose Vasconcelos
Nicolas Bravo
Valentin Gomez Farias
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Radio Stations near Heriberto Jara

7 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

Libraries in Heriberto Jara

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Biblioteca Emilio M. González0.0
Biblioteca Pública Everardo Peña Navarro0.0

Farmers Markets in Heriberto Jara

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Mercado Municipal Jala

Stadiums & Teams in Heriberto Jara

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Airports Near Heriberto Jara

27 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Puerto Vallarta International AirportPVRLarge Airport
Amado Nervo National AirportTPQMedium Airport
Amatlan de Jora AirportSmall Airport
Apozolco AirportSmall Airport
Cap. Jorge García Lopez AirportSmall Airport
Chimaltitán AirstripSmall Airport
El Llano AirportSmall Airport
El Trapiche AirportSmall Airport
General Gonzalo Curiel García - Mascota National AirportSmall Airport
Higuera Gorda AirportSmall Airport
Huajimic AirportSmall Airport
La Ciruelilla AirstripSmall Airport
La Manga AirstripSmall Airport
La Pochoteca AirportSmall Airport
Las Bugambilias AirportSmall Airport
Las Varas AirportSmall Airport
Mecatillo AirportSmall Airport
Pacana AirportSmall Airport
Popota AirstripSmall Airport
Puente de Camotlán AirstripSmall Airport
San Juan Ixtapalapa AirportSmall Airport
San Martin De Bolaños AirportSmall Airport
San Martín de Bolaños AirstripSmall Airport
San Sebastián AirportSmall Airport
Trinidad Ramos Valdez AirportSmall Airport
Valle de Banderas AirportSmall Airport
Vientos de la Vega AirportSmall Airport

Quick Facts

Timezone
America/Mazatlan

🇲🇽 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 Heriberto Jara

What is the population of Heriberto Jara?

Heriberto Jara has a population of 849 residents and is located in Mexico. The population density is 4 people per square mile, spread across 240.3 square miles.

What is the weather like in Heriberto Jara?

Heriberto Jara has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 71°F (22°C). Winter temperatures average 64°F in January, while summers reach an average of 74°F in July. The area receives 262 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 40.9 inches.

How is the job market in Heriberto Jara?

The job market in Heriberto Jara is very strong, with unemployment at just 0.7% / well below the national rate of 3.6%. There are 27 business establishments in the area.

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