Jalcocotán, Mexico
Nayarit · Mexico
Jalcocotán is a small town in Nayarit, Mexico with a population of 4,207. Elevation: 1,434 ft (437 m). Average temperature: 66°F (19°C).
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People
Economy
Climate
| Population | 4,207 |
| Population Density | 2 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 1,434 ft (437 m) |
| Coordinates | 21.4812°, -105.0985° |
| 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 Jalcocotán
Jalcocotán is a small town in Mexico (Nayarit) with a population of 4,207. The city sits at an elevation of 1,434 feet (437 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: Jalcocotán vs Mexico
Commute Mode
Income
Employment & Poverty
| Unemployment | 0.5% |
| 86% below Mexico avg | |
| Establishments (County) | 135 |
Business (County)
Tax & Cost of Living
Commute & Transportation
Walkability
Climate in Jalcocotán
Jalcocotán 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 | 1,434 ft (437 m) |
| Area | 2,349.3 sq mi (6,084.6 km²) |
| Population Density | 2/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 21.4812°N, 105.0985°W |
| Timezone | America/Mazatlan |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Nearby Volcanoes
3 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Ceboruco (73 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Ceboruco | Stratovolcano | 2,280 m (7,480 ft) | 1875 | 73 km |
| Isabel, Isla | Tuff cone(s) | 95 m (312 ft) | Unknown | 91 km |
| Mascota Volcanic Field | Pyroclastic cone(s) | 2,560 m (8,399 ft) | Unknown | 100 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 60°F (16°C) | 1.3 in | Coldest |
| February | 68°F (20°C) | 0.6 in | |
| March | 69°F (21°C) | 0.1 in | |
| April | 71°F (22°C) | 0.0 in | Driest |
| May | 75°F (24°C) | 0.4 in | |
| June | 78°F (26°C) | 6.1 in | |
| July | 68°F (20°C) | 13.9 in | |
| August | 79°F (26°C) | 14.5 in | Warmest, Wettest |
| September | 79°F (26°C) | 13.0 in | |
| October | 77°F (25°C) | 3.7 in | |
| November | 73°F (23°C) | 0.9 in | |
| December | 69°F (21°C) | 1.0 in |
Jalcocotán has a seasonal temperature swing of 18°F / from 60°F in January to 79°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 55.3 inches, with August being the wettest month (14.5") and April the driest (0.0").
Schools in Jalcocotán
7 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| El Nayar | — | — | — | — |
| Estado de Nayarit | — | — | — | — |
| Jose Paez Garcia | — | — | — | — |
| Melchor Ocampo | — | — | — | — |
| Moises Saenz Garza | — | — | — | — |
| Reforma Agraria | — | — | — | — |
| Unidad de Servicio de Apoyo a la Educacion Regular Num. 14 | — | — | — | — |
Radio Stations near Jalcocotán
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 Jalcocotán
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aduana Antigua | ||||
| Aduana Antigua | ||||
| 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 | ||||
| Teatro |
Libraries in Jalcocotán
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Biblioteca Magna | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Municipal | 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 | |||||
| Libreria | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Jalcocotán
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Abarrotes Emma | |||||
| Central de Abastos | |||||
| Central de Abastos | |||||
| Mercado Amado Nervo | |||||
| Mercado Juan Escutia | |||||
| Mercado Morelos | |||||
| Mercado Municipal | |||||
| Mercado Municipal Compostela | |||||
| Mercado Municipal Compostela | |||||
| Mercado Municipal de Xalisco | |||||
| Mercado Popular Mololoa |
Gas Stations in Jalcocotán
1 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Breweries in Jalcocotán
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Centro de Distribución Modelo |
Stadiums & Teams in Jalcocotán
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
| Estadio de Béisbol de la UAN | ||
| Estadio Olímpico Santa Teresita | ||
| Lienzo Charro | ||
| Lienzo Charro | ||
| Lienzo Charro |
Airports Near Jalcocotán
18 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Amado Nervo National Airport | TPQ | Medium Airport |
| Cap. Jorge García Lopez Airport | — | Small Airport |
| El Llano Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Higuera Gorda 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 |
| Mesa del Nayar 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 Jalcocotán
4 treatment centers.
| Center | Type | Phone |
|---|---|---|
| Alcoholicos Anónimos "Grupo San Blas" | ||
| Centro de Rehabilitación y Educación Especial | ||
| Clínica Santa María | ||
| Unidad de Salud |
Quick Facts
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Public Holidays in Mexico
9 public holidays this year
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Get ReportFrequently Asked Questions About Jalcocotán
What is the population of Jalcocotán?
Jalcocotán has a population of 4,207 residents and is located in Mexico. The population density is 2 people per square mile, spread across 2,349.3 square miles.
What is the weather like in Jalcocotán?
Jalcocotán 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 Jalcocotán?
The job market in Jalcocotán is very strong, with unemployment at just 0.5% / well below the national rate of 3.6%. There are 135 business establishments in the area.
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