Jesús Carranza (La Colorada), Mexico

Chihuahua · Mexico

Jesús Carranza (La Colorada) is a small town in Chihuahua, Mexico with a population of 509. Elevation: 3,612 ft (1,101 m). Average temperature: 63°F (17°C).

Data updated June 2026

509 Population 4/sq mi density

3,612 ft Elevation 1,101 meters

63°F Avg Temperature 17°C

8.5 in Annual Rain

America / Ciudad Juarez Timezone

Discover Jesús Carranza (La Colorada), Mexico

Explore over 40 sections covering people, economy, housing, health, crime, climate, community, costs, trends, schools, colleges, hospitals, treatment centers, industries, museums, libraries, breweries, farmers markets, grocery stores, pharmacies, campgrounds, parks, trails, stadiums, ski resorts, daycare centers, nursing homes, churches, fire stations, cell towers, bridges, power plants, EV stations, prisons, radio stations, airports, police stations, post offices, Amtrak stations, superfund sites, UNESCO sites, and more.
Use the tabs and dropdown menus below to navigate every data point we track for this city.

Full City Profile

People

Population509

Density4/mi²

Economy

Unemployment2.7%

Climate

Avg Temp63°F (17°C)

Rain8.5 in/yr

Sunny Days321/yr

Elevation3,612 ft (1,101 m)

Population	509
Population Density	4 / sq mi
Elevation	3,612 ft (1,101 m)
Coordinates	31.4924°, -106.2357°
Timezone	America/Ciudad_Juarez
Country	🇲🇽 Mexico
State / Province	Chihuahua
Average Temperature	63°F (17°C)
January Average	42°F (6°C)
July Average	82°F (28°C)
Annual Precipitation	8.5 inches (216 mm)
Annual Snowfall	0.0 inches (0 cm)

About Jesús Carranza (La Colorada)

Jesús Carranza (La Colorada) is a small town in Mexico (Chihuahua) with a population of 509. The city sits at an elevation of 3,612 feet (1,101 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 63°F (17°C). Temperatures range from 42°F in January to 82°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 8.5 inches. The timezone is America/Ciudad_Juarez.

The unemployment rate is 2.7% (below the 3.6% US average). The area has 16 business establishments.

Income: Jesús Carranza (La Colorada) vs Mexico

Commute Mode

Income

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment	2.7%
	26% below Mexico avg

Establishments (County)	16

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

Jesús Carranza (La Colorada) enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 63°F (17°C). Winters average 42°F in January while summers reach 82°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 3,612 feet.

Temperature

42°F Jan (6°C) 82°F Jul (28°C)

Annual Average	62.6°F
	16% above Mexico avg
January Average	42°F (6°C)
July Average	82°F (28°C)
Sunny Days	321 days/yr

Geography

Elevation	3,612 ft (1,101 m)
Area	124.0 sq mi (321.2 km²)
Population Density	4/sq mi
Coordinates	31.4924°N, 106.2357°W
Timezone	America/Ciudad_Juarez

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 8.5"

78% below Mexico avg

Snowfall 0.0"

Wettest Month (Jul) 1.93"

Driest Month (Apr) 0.12"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

62 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.6. Most recent: M3.0 on Feb 28, 2025.

Apr 30, 2011	54 km SSE of Porvenir, Mexico	M4.6	94 km
Apr 28, 2011	57 km SSE of Porvenir, Mexico	M4.4	98 km
May 2, 2011	58 km SSE of Porvenir, Mexico	M4.2	97 km
May 17, 2011	56 km SSE of Porvenir, Mexico	M4.2	96 km
May 2, 2011	57 km SSW of Sierra Blanca, Texas	M4.2	100 km
May 7, 2011	68 km SSE of Porvenir, Mexico	M4.1	107 km
Apr 28, 2011	56 km S of Porvenir, Mexico	M4.0	94 km
May 14, 2011	48 km SSE of Porvenir, Mexico	M3.9	89 km
Feb 8, 2015	36 km E of Pecan Park, New Mexico	M3.9	129 km
May 9, 2011	55 km SW of Sierra Blanca, Texas	M3.9	96 km
May 3, 2011	65 km SSE of Porvenir, Mexico	M3.8	104 km
May 27, 2010	22 km WSW of Sierra Blanca, Texas	M3.7	75 km
May 4, 2011	59 km S of Porvenir, Mexico	M3.7	97 km
May 27, 2011	50 km SSE of Porvenir, Mexico	M3.6	89 km
Apr 28, 2011	62 km S of Porvenir, Mexico	M3.6	101 km
May 5, 2011	51 km SSE of Porvenir, Mexico	M3.6	90 km
May 19, 2011	52 km SSE of Porvenir, Mexico	M3.4	93 km
Feb 23, 1992	60 km SSW of Sierra Blanca, Texas	M3.4	117 km
May 10, 2011	59 km SSE of Porvenir, Mexico	M3.4	99 km
Mar 29, 2024	51 km E of Ascención, Mexico	M3.4	124 km

Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Wildfire History

20 wildfires (100+ acres) within 100 km. Largest: ESCONDIDO (25,700 ac, 1993).

Year	Name	Acres	Distance
1993	ESCONDIDO	25,700	80 km
2009	OROGRANDE	14,853	90 km
1994	HAT	14,842	66 km
1994	UNNAMED	14,645	97 km
2011	ABRAMS	12,786	97 km
2010	LONG CANYON	6,656	90 km
1990	UNNAMED	6,605	83 km
1993	UNNAMED	6,482	53 km
1993	MARTIN	5,290	94 km
1994	UNNAMED	4,579	69 km
1990	SOLADA	3,419	90 km
1993	UNNAMED	3,153	80 km
1990	UNNAMED	2,786	100 km
2009	ALAMO	2,178	68 km
2008	DRIPPING SPRINGS	2,162	98 km
1993	UNNAMED	2,144	91 km
2010	FT BLISS 2	2,070	87 km
2023	LOMA DESERT	2,028	49 km
1993	UNNAMED	1,856	91 km
1989	UNNAMED	1,827	94 km

Source: NIFC/IRWIN (100+ acres)

Monthly Weather

Month	Avg Temperature	Precipitation	Summary
January	42°F (6°C)	0.4 in	Coldest
February	48°F (9°C)	0.4 in
March	54°F (12°C)	0.3 in
April	62°F (16°C)	0.1 in	Driest
May	70°F (21°C)	0.2 in
June	79°F (26°C)	0.7 in
July	82°F (28°C)	1.9 in	Warmest, Wettest
August	79°F (26°C)	1.5 in
September	75°F (24°C)	1.4 in
October	64°F (18°C)	0.7 in
November	52°F (11°C)	0.4 in
December	44°F (7°C)	0.5 in

Jesús Carranza (La Colorada) has a seasonal temperature swing of 39°F / from 42°F in January to 82°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 8.5 inches, with July being the wettest month (1.9") and April the driest (0.1").

View full weather details →

Radio Stations near Jesús Carranza (La Colorada)

16 stations within ~55 km.

Station	Genre	Quality
MAGIA DIGITAL 100.7 (Ciudad Juárez) - 100.7 FM - XHH-FM - MegaRadio - Ciudad Juárez, Chihuahua	100.7 fm, américa	MP3
La Z Ciudad Juárez - 103.5 FM / 720 AM - XHEM-FM / XEJCC-AM - Grupo Audiorama Comunicaciones - Ciudad Juárez, Chihuahua	103.5 fm, 720 am	AAC+ 32 kbps
News Radio 690 KTSM (US)	news, talk	AAC
104.3 HITfm (US)	—	AAC+ 32 kbps
96.3 KHEY Country (US)	country	AAC
FOX Sports Radio 1380 (US)	sports	AAC
860 LÍDER INFORMATIVO (Ciudad Juárez) - 860 AM - XEZOL-AM - MegaRadio - Ciudad Juárez, Chihuahua	860 am, 860 líder informativo	MP3
EXA FM 98.3 (El Paso) - 98.3 FM - XHPX-FM - MVS Radio - Ciudad Juárez, Chihuahua	98.3 fm, américa	AAC+ 48 kbps
La J Mexicana - 970 AM - XEJ-AM - Grupo Audiorama Comunicaciones - Ciudad Juárez, Chihuahua	970 am, am	AAC+ 32 kbps
CRYSTAL 1240 (Ciudad Juárez) - 1240 AM - XEWG-AM - Grupo Siete - Ciudad Juárez, Chihuahua	1240 am, am	AAC+ 64 kbps
RADIO MEXICANA Nuestras Noticias 1300 (Ciudad Juárez) - 1300 AM - XEP-AM - Radiorama - Ciudad Juárez, Chihuahua	1300 am, am	MP3
Lobos radio	kpop, pop	MP3 128 kbps
EXA FM 98.3 (Ciudad Juárez/El Paso) - 98.3 FM - XHPX-FM - MVS Radio - Ciudad Juárez, Chihuahua	98.3 fm, américa	AAC+ 48 kbps
KLAQ 95.5 El Paso, TX (US)	mainstream rock	AAC+ 64 kbps
Sunny 99.9 El Paso (US)	adult contemporary	AAC
KLAQ HD2 95.5 (US)	classic rock, progressive rock	AAC 64 kbps

Museums in Jesús Carranza (La Colorada)

Name	Type	Address	Phone	Annual Revenue
SAN ELIZARIO GENEALOGY & HISTORICAL SOCIETY	HISTORIC PRESERVATION	1521 SAN ELIZARIO RD	9158511682	$51,458
WEST TEXAS AIR MUSEUM	GENERAL MUSEUM		9158523554
WINGS TO DISCOVERY	GENERAL MUSEUM		9157645314
Ferrocarril Central 1884
Museo de Arte de Ciudad Juárez
Museo de las identidades juarenses

Libraries in Jesús Carranza (La Colorada)

Name	Address	Annual Visits
CLINT ISD PUBLIC LIBRARY	12625 ALAMEDA AVE	19,800
Biblioteca Ciudad Universitaria (BCC)
Biblioteca del monumento
Biblioteca Lic. Benito Juárez
Biblioteca Municipal
Biblioteca Publica de Samalayuca
Biblioteca Pública Municipal Arturo Tolentino Hernández
Biblioteca Pública No. 7912 "Rómulo y Numa Escobar Zerman"
Biblioteca Regional El Correo

Farmers Markets in Jesús Carranza (La Colorada)

Name	Address	Season	Hours	Organic	Website
El Pason Farmers Market II	411 N. Zaragosa Road
Green Market
Green Market
Guillermo Prieto
La Noria
Luis Donaldo Colosio
Mercabastos
Mercado Centeno
Segundas
Valley Growers Association	312 Main Street
Valley Growers Association II	324 N. Zaragosa
Valley Growers Association III	7640 North Loop
Voy Abastos

Gas Stations in Jesús Carranza (La Colorada)

1 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Pemex E01222

Breweries in Jesús Carranza (La Colorada)

Name	Type	Address	Phone	Website
7 Pinos	Tx">brewery	507 513 N W G Ave
Juanito's Liquor Store	liquor stores, breweries, wine stores, food stores	7810 N Loop Dr	[9155931685]
Speaking Rock Casino and Entertainment	cocktail lounge restaurants, bar & grill restaurants, cocktail lounges, Casino, breweries & brew pub	122 S Old Pueblo Dr	9158607777, [9158607777]	Visit

Stadiums & Teams in Jesús Carranza (La Colorada)

Team	League	Division

Cell Towers in Jesús Carranza (La Colorada)

Address	Structure Type	Height (ft)
ELP Rogas Site 13783 Guerrero Drive	TOWER	31
ELP Rogas Site 13783 Guerrero Drive	TOWER	31

Airports Near Jesús Carranza (La Colorada)

12 airports within the area.

Airport	IATA	Type
Abraham González International Airport	CJS	Large Airport
El Paso International Airport	ELP	Large Airport
Biggs Army Air Field (Fort Bliss)	BIF	Medium Airport
4 Delta Airport	—	Small Airport
Cielo Dorado Estates Airport	—	Small Airport
Coyote Place Airport	—	Small Airport
Doña Ana County International Jetport	—	Small Airport
E-501 Aviation Airport	—	Small Airport
El Preson Airport	—	Small Airport
Fabens Airport	—	Small Airport
McGuire Ranch Airport	—	Small Airport
Rancho San Lorenzo Airport	—	Small Airport

Treatment Centers in Jesús Carranza (La Colorada)

2 treatment centers.

Center	Type	Phone
PHYSIO
Steven A Cohen Military Family Clinic - Endeavors/El Paso	Mental Health	915-320-1390

Churches & Religious Organizations in Jesús Carranza (La Colorada)

2 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

Name	Address
Inmaculada Concepcion
Nuestra Señora del Carmen

Quick Facts

Timezone

America/Ciudad_Juarez

🇲🇽 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

Download Full City Report

Get a comprehensive, print-ready PDF with all data for Jesús Carranza (La Colorada).

Get Report

Frequently Asked Questions About Jesús Carranza (La Colorada)

What is the population of Jesús Carranza (La Colorada)?

Jesús Carranza (La Colorada) has a population of 509 residents and is located in Mexico. The population density is 4 people per square mile, spread across 124.0 square miles.

What is the weather like in Jesús Carranza (La Colorada)?

Jesús Carranza (La Colorada) enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 63°F (17°C). Winter temperatures average 42°F in January, while summers reach an average of 82°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 Jesús Carranza (La Colorada)?

The job market in Jesús Carranza (La Colorada) is very strong, with unemployment at just 2.7% / well below the national rate of 3.6%. There are 16 business establishments in the area.

Nearby Cities

San Agustín 1,359 pop · 2.0 mi San Isidro 3,483 pop · 4.6 mi Fabens, TX 4,704 pop · 5.5 mi San Elizario, TX 10,123 pop · 6.1 mi Clint, TX 1,208 pop · 6.8 mi Loma Blanca 2,169 pop · 7.0 mi Tornillo, TX 1,381 pop · 8.7 mi Socorro, TX 36,237 pop · 10.2 mi Guadalupe 3,022 pop · 10.5 mi Sparks, TX 4,936 pop · 12.5 mi Horizon City, TX 23,069 pop · 13.2 mi Praxédis Guerrero 3,787 pop · 15.6 mi Praxedis G. Guerrero 2,128 pop · 16.0 mi Samalayuca 1,474 pop · 17.6 mi

Compare Jesús Carranza (La Colorada) with another city: