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La Ballena, Mexico
Zacatecas · Mexico
La Ballena is a small town in Zacatecas, Mexico with a population of 1,341. Elevation: 7,530 ft (2,295 m). Average temperature: 61°F (16°C).
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People
Economy
Climate
| Population | 1,341 |
| Population Density | 8 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 7,530 ft (2,295 m) |
| Coordinates | 22.4544°, -101.7059° |
| Timezone | America/Mexico_City |
| Country | 🇲🇽 Mexico |
| State / Province | Zacatecas |
| Average Temperature | 61°F (16°C) |
| January Average | 53°F (12°C) |
| July Average | 66°F (19°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 14.7 inches (374 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
About La Ballena
La Ballena is a small town in Mexico (Zacatecas) with a population of 1,341. The city sits at an elevation of 7,530 feet (2,295 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 61°F (16°C). Temperatures range from 53°F in January to 66°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 14.7 inches. The timezone is America/Mexico_City.
Income: La Ballena vs Mexico
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Income
Employment & Poverty
| Unemployment | 4.9% |
| 36% above Mexico avg | |
| Establishments (County) | 43 |
Business (County)
Tax & Cost of Living
Commute & Transportation
Walkability
Temperature
| Annual Average | 61.3°F |
| 14% above Mexico avg | |
| January Average | 53°F (12°C) |
| July Average | 66°F (19°C) |
| Sunny Days | 309 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 7,530 ft (2,295 m) |
| Area | 170.3 sq mi (441.2 km²) |
| Population Density | 8/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 22.4544°N, 101.7059°W |
| Timezone | America/Mexico_City |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 53°F (12°C) | 0.6 in | Coldest |
| February | 56°F (13°C) | 0.3 in | |
| March | 60°F (16°C) | 0.2 in | Driest |
| April | 64°F (18°C) | 0.4 in | |
| May | 68°F (20°C) | 1.1 in | Warmest |
| June | 68°F (20°C) | 2.2 in | |
| July | 66°F (19°C) | 3.0 in | Wettest |
| August | 65°F (19°C) | 2.8 in | |
| September | 64°F (18°C) | 2.3 in | |
| October | 61°F (16°C) | 1.1 in | |
| November | 58°F (14°C) | 0.4 in | |
| December | 54°F (12°C) | 0.4 in |
La Ballena has a seasonal temperature swing of 15°F / from 53°F in January to 68°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 14.7 inches, with July being the wettest month (3.0") and March the driest (0.2").
Radio Stations near La Ballena
1 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ORO FM 88.1 (Tepezalá) - 88.1 FM - XHSCJS-FM - Voces de Tepezalá, Cultura de mi Pueblo, A.C. - Tepezalá, Aguascalientes | 88.1 fm, aguascalientes | MP3 |
Museums in La Ballena
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Casa de Cultura El Carro | ||||
| Centro Cultural |
Libraries in La Ballena
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Biblioteca | 0.0 |
Stadiums & Teams in La Ballena
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Airports Near La Ballena
2 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Charcas Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Salitral de Carrera Airport | — | Small Airport |
Quick Facts
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Public Holidays in Mexico
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What is the population of La Ballena?
La Ballena has a population of 1,341 residents and is located in Mexico. The population density is 8 people per square mile, spread across 170.3 square miles.
What is the weather like in La Ballena?
La Ballena enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 61°F (16°C). Winter temperatures average 53°F in January, while summers reach an average of 66°F in July. The area receives 309 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 14.7 inches.
How is the job market in La Ballena?
La Ballena has a healthy job market with an unemployment rate of 4.9%, near the national average of 3.6%. There are 43 business establishments in the area.