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Jauja, Mexico

Durango · Mexico

Jauja is a small town in Durango, Mexico with a population of 1,101. Elevation: 3,609 ft (1,100 m). Average temperature: 69°F (21°C).

1,101 Population 1/sq mi density
3,609 ft Elevation 1,100 meters
69°F Avg Temperature 21°C
8.5 in Annual Rain
America / Monterrey Timezone

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About Jauja

Jauja

Jauja is a city and capital of Jauja Province in Peru. It is situated in the fertile Mantaro Valley, 45 kilometres (28 mi) to the northwest of Huancayo, at an altitude of 3,400 metres (11,200 ft). Its population in 2015 was 15,432.

People

Population1,101
Density1/mi²

Economy

Unemployment4.8%

Climate

Avg Temp69°F (21°C)
Rain8.5 in/yr
Sunny Days321/yr
Elevation3,609 ft (1,100 m)
Population1,101
Population Density1 / sq mi
Elevation3,609 ft (1,100 m)
Coordinates25.9289°, -103.3745°
TimezoneAmerica/Monterrey
Country🇲🇽 Mexico
State / ProvinceDurango
Average Temperature69°F (21°C)
January Average53°F (12°C)
July Average80°F (27°C)
Annual Precipitation8.5 inches (216 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)

About Jauja

Jauja is a small town in Mexico (Durango) with a population of 1,101. The city sits at an elevation of 3,609 feet (1,100 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 69°F (21°C). Temperatures range from 53°F in January to 80°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 8.5 inches. The timezone is America/Monterrey.

The unemployment rate is 4.8% (above the 3.6% US average). The area has 35 business establishments.

Income: Jauja vs Mexico

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Income

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment4.8%
33% above Mexico avg
Establishments (County)35

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

Jauja enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 69°F (21°C). Winters average 53°F in January while summers reach 80°F in July. The area gets 321 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 8.5 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 3,609 feet.

Temperature

53°F Jan (12°C) 80°F Jul (27°C)
Annual Average69.2°F
28% above Mexico avg
January Average53°F (12°C)
July Average80°F (27°C)
Sunny Days321 days/yr

Geography

Elevation3,609 ft (1,100 m)
Area1,566.9 sq mi (4,058.3 km²)
Population Density1/sq mi
Coordinates25.9289°N, 103.3745°W
TimezoneAmerica/Monterrey

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 8.5"
78% below Mexico avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Sep) 1.65"
Driest Month (Feb) 0.12"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

2 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M3.8. Most recent: M3.8 on May 31, 1995.

May 31, 1995 6 km WNW of Pasaje, Mexico M3.8 120 km
Feb 28, 1993 73 km NNE of Parras de la Fuente, Mexico M3.8 145 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 53°F (12°C) 0.4 in Coldest
February 58°F (15°C) 0.1 in Driest
March 65°F (18°C) 0.1 in
April 72°F (22°C) 0.2 in
May 79°F (26°C) 0.6 in
June 81°F (27°C) 1.3 in Warmest
July 80°F (27°C) 1.4 in
August 80°F (27°C) 1.3 in
September 77°F (25°C) 1.7 in Wettest
October 70°F (21°C) 0.8 in
November 61°F (16°C) 0.2 in
December 54°F (12°C) 0.3 in

Jauja has a seasonal temperature swing of 28°F / from 53°F in January to 81°F in June. Total annual precipitation is 8.5 inches, with September being the wettest month (1.7") and February the driest (0.1").

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Radio Stations near Jauja

14 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
KISS FM 89.1 (Torreón) - 89.1 FM - XHETB-FM - Grupo Horizonte Lagunero / Multimundo Radio - Torreón, Coahuila 89.1 fm, 90s MP3 96 kbps
WOW 101.1 (Torreón) - 101.1 FM - XHDN-FM - GPS Media - Torreón, Coahuila 101.1 fm, 2000s MP3
101.1 Wow (Torreón) - 101.1 FM - XHDN-FM - GPS Media - Torreón, Coahuila 101.1 fm, 2000s MP3
EXA FM 95.5 (Torreón) - 95.5 FM - XHMP-FM - Grupo Radio Estéreo Mayran - Torreón, Coahuila 95.5 fm, américa AAC+ 48 kbps
Adictivo radio - 90.3 FM music, news MP3 128 kbps
ADICTIVO RADIO 90.3 (Torreón) - 90.3 FM - XHBP-FM - GPS Media - Torreón, Coahuila 90.3 fm, adictivo radio MP3 128 kbps
Pasión - 106. 7 FM [Torreón, Coahuila] music, news MP3
CAPULLO FM 105.1 (Francisco I. Madero) - 105.1 FM - XHYD-FM - GPS Media - Francisco I. Madero, Coahuila 105.1 fm, américa MP3
EL VIEJÓN 98.3 (San Pedro) - 98.3 FM - XHBF-FM - GPS Media - San Pedro, Coahuila 98.3 fm, américa MP3
COAHUILA HOY RADIO (Torreón) - 97.5 FM - XHCSBB-FM - Grupo M Radio - Torreón, Coahuila 97.5 fm, américa MP3 64 kbps
Adictivo Radio - 90.3 FM - XHBP-FM - GPS Media - Torreón, Coahuila 90.3 fm, adictivo radio MP3 128 kbps
EL VIEJÓN 99.5 (Torreón) - 99.5 FM - XHGZ-FM - GPS Media - Torreón, Coahuila 99.5 fm, américa MP3
LA VOZ 94.7 (Laguna) - 94.7 FM - XHTJ-FM - GPS Media / La Voz Radio - Gómez Palacio, Durango/Torreón, Coahuila 94.7 fm, américa MP3
W RADIO 95.9 (Torreón) - 95.9 FM - XHCCAR-FM - Grupo Radio Cañón - Torreón, Coahuila 95.9 fm, américa MP3 128 kbps

Museums in Jauja

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Estacion Tren Bermejillo

Libraries in Jauja

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Biblioteca Municipal0.0
Infoteca Lic. Jacinto faya Viesca0.0

Airports Near Jauja

10 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Francisco Sarabia Tinoco International AirportTRCMedium Airport
Calaveras AirportSmall Airport
Cuarto Lote Flores AirstripSmall Airport
Ejido La Coruña AirportSmall Airport
El Patrocinio AirportSmall Airport
General Jesús Agustín Castro AirportSmall Airport
Mapimí AirportSmall Airport
San Jacinto AirportSmall Airport
Santa Anita AirstripSmall Airport
Tlahualilo de Zaragoza AirportSmall Airport

Quick Facts

Timezone
America/Monterrey

🇲🇽 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 Jauja

What is the population of Jauja?

Jauja has a population of 1,101 residents and is located in Mexico. The population density is 1 people per square mile, spread across 1,566.9 square miles.

What is the weather like in Jauja?

Jauja enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 69°F (21°C). Winter temperatures average 53°F in January, while summers reach an average of 80°F in July. The area receives 321 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 8.5 inches.

How is the job market in Jauja?

Jauja has a healthy job market with an unemployment rate of 4.8%, near the national average of 3.6%. There are 35 business establishments in the area.

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