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La Concepción (La Concha), Mexico

Guerrero · Mexico

La Concepción (La Concha) is a small town in Guerrero, Mexico with a population of 1,127. Elevation: 5,463 ft (1,665 m). Average temperature: 58°F (14°C).

1,127 Population 11/sq mi density
5,463 ft Elevation 1,665 meters
58°F Avg Temperature 14°C
42.4 in Annual Rain
America / Mexico City Timezone

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People

Population1,127
Density11/mi²

Economy

Unemployment1.4%

Climate

Avg Temp58°F (14°C)
Rain42.4 in/yr
Sunny Days358/yr
Elevation5,463 ft (1,665 m)
Population1,127
Population Density11 / sq mi
Elevation5,463 ft (1,665 m)
Coordinates18.7678°, -99.6925°
TimezoneAmerica/Mexico_City
Country🇲🇽 Mexico
State / ProvinceGuerrero
Average Temperature58°F (14°C)
January Average52°F (11°C)
July Average59°F (15°C)
Annual Precipitation42.4 inches (1,077 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)

About La Concepción (La Concha)

La Concepción (La Concha) is a small town in Mexico (Guerrero) with a population of 1,127. The city sits at an elevation of 5,463 feet (1,665 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 58°F (14°C). Temperatures range from 52°F in January to 59°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 42.4 inches. The timezone is America/Mexico_City.

The unemployment rate is 1.4% (below the 3.6% US average). The area has 36 business establishments.

Income: La Concepción (La Concha) vs Mexico

Commute Mode

Income

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment1.4%
61% below Mexico avg
Establishments (County)36

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

La Concepción (La Concha) enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 58°F (14°C). Winters average 52°F in January while summers reach 59°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 358 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 42.4 inches. The city sits at an elevation of 5,463 feet, a high-altitude location.

Temperature

52°F Jan (11°C) 59°F Jul (15°C)
Annual Average57.7°F
7% above Mexico avg
January Average52°F (11°C)
July Average59°F (15°C)
Sunny Days358 days/yr

Geography

Elevation5,463 ft (1,665 m)
Area107.6 sq mi (278.6 km²)
Population Density11/sq mi
Coordinates18.7678°N, 99.6925°W
TimezoneAmerica/Mexico_City

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 42.4"
12% above Mexico avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Jun) 8.70"
Driest Month (Feb) 0.28"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

417 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M7.1. Most recent: M5.0 on Feb 28, 2025.

Sep 19, 2017 1 km S of Matzaco, Mexico M7.1 129 km
May 23, 1994 4 km W of San Cristóbal, Mexico M6.3 111 km
Nov 15, 2012 8 km N of San José Poliutla, Mexico M6.1 87 km
Jul 21, 2000 12 km NW of Jolalpan, Mexico M5.9 91 km
Jun 16, 2013 5 km N of Tequicuilco, Mexico M5.8 86 km
Apr 28, 2008 21 km WNW of Tlacotepec, Mexico M5.8 114 km
May 22, 2009 3 km E of Chila de la Sal, Mexico M5.6 149 km
Aug 15, 2009 3 km NE of San Miguel Totolapan, Mexico M5.5 96 km
Mar 20, 2015 3 km SSE of Xicotlán, Mexico M5.4 149 km
Dec 20, 1995 15 km NW of Zirándaro de los Chávez, Mexico M5.3 147 km
Apr 29, 2008 19 km W of Huetamo de Núñez, Mexico M5.3 147 km
Jul 21, 2003 14 km W of Huetamo de Núñez, Mexico M5.2 143 km
Feb 20, 2006 15 km SE of Patambó, Mexico M5.2 132 km
Aug 12, 2022 10 km E of Zirándaro de los Chávez, Mexico M5.2 129 km
Jul 28, 2007 19 km S of Patambó, Mexico M5.1 145 km
Jul 16, 2023 3 km W of Paso de Arena, Mexico M5.1 135 km
Feb 28, 2025 3 km NE of Pololcingo, Mexico M5.0 63 km
May 16, 2018 Guerrero-Michoacan border region, Mexico M5.0 104 km
Sep 26, 2024 9 km SSW of San Miguel Totolapan, Mexico M4.9 108 km
Jul 19, 1993 4 km W of San Antonio del Rosario, Mexico M4.9 80 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Hurricane History

13 hurricanes (Cat 1+) within 500 km since 1980. Strongest: Category 5. Most recent: Erick (2025).

Year Name Category Closest
2025 Erick Category 3 190 km
2024 John Category 3 164 km
2023 Otis Category 5 135 km
2021 Grace Category 3 284 km
2021 Rick Category 2 262 km
2017 Max Category 1 245 km
2015 Carlos Category 1 284 km
1997 Pauline Category 2 197 km
1996 Alma Category 2 298 km
1996 Boris Category 1 231 km
1993 Gert Category 2 297 km
1989 Cosme Category 1 220 km
1984 Odile Category 2 283 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980–2026)

Nearby Volcanoes

6 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Toluca, Nevado de (39 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Toluca, Nevado de Stratovolcano 4,680 m (15,354 ft) -1350 39 km
Chichinautzin Volcanic field 3,930 m (12,894 ft) 400 69 km
Zitacuaro-Valle de Bravo Caldera 3,500 m (11,483 ft) -3050 92 km
Popocatepetl Stratovolcano(es) 5,393 m (17,694 ft) 2020 116 km
Iztaccihuatl Stratovolcano 5,230 m (17,159 ft) Unknown 120 km
Papayo Lava dome 3,600 m (11,811 ft) Unknown 120 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 52°F (11°C) 0.5 in Coldest
February 63°F (17°C) 0.3 in Driest
March 67°F (19°C) 0.3 in
April 70°F (21°C) 0.8 in
May 70°F (21°C) 3.1 in Warmest
June 68°F (20°C) 8.7 in Wettest
July 59°F (15°C) 8.1 in
August 66°F (19°C) 8.0 in
September 66°F (19°C) 8.2 in
October 65°F (18°C) 3.1 in
November 63°F (17°C) 0.8 in
December 62°F (16°C) 0.3 in

La Concepción (La Concha) has a seasonal temperature swing of 18°F / from 52°F in January to 70°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 42.2 inches, with June being the wettest month (8.7") and February the driest (0.3").

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Radio Stations near La Concepción (La Concha)

22 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
LA KEBUENA 96.1 (Taxco) - 96.1 FM - XHXC-FM - Grupo Radio Cañón - Taxco, Guerrero 96.1 fm, américa MP3 128 kbps
100.1 VOX FM Radio Hits (Cuernavaca) - 100.1 FM - XHTIX-FM - Cuernavaca, Morelos 100.1 fm, américa MP3 64 kbps
La Ke Buena Cuernavaca 105.3 además de lo mejor en música del género grupero y música del ayer y hoy 24hras, grupero MP3 64 kbps
Mexiquense Radio (Metepec) - 1600 AM - XEGEM-AM - Sistema Mexiquense de Medios Públicos - Metepec, Estado de México 1600 am, am MP3 128 kbps
BUENISIIMA 88.5 (Cuernavaca) - 88.5 FM - XHCM-FM - Grupo Audiorama Comunicaciones - Cuernavaca, Morelos 88.5 fm, américa MP3 128 kbps
W RADIO 100.1 (Morelos) - 100.1 FM - XHTIX-FM - Cuernavaca, Morelos 100.1 fm, américa MP3 64 kbps
LA INIGUALABLE 91.3 (Amatepec) - 91.3 FM - XHPAMM-FM - Amatepec, Estado de México 91.3 fm, amatepec MP3 128 kbps
El Adolfo Radio 91.9 FM musica regional mexicana, regional mexican MP3 192 kbps
VOX FM Radio Hits 100.1 (Cuernavaca) - 100.1 FM - XHTIX-FM - Cuernavaca, Morelos 100.1 fm, américa MP3 64 kbps
EXTASIS DIGITAL 107.7 (Cuernavaca) - 107.7 FM - XHASM-FM - Radiorama Morelos - Cuernavaca, Morelos 107.7 fm, 1970s MP3
Lokura FM (Ixtapan de la Sal) - 99.5 FM - XHXI-FM - Capital Media - Ixtapan de la Sal, Estado de México 99.5 fm, capital media AAC+ 32 kbps
ARROBA FM 93.3 (Cuernavaca) - 93.3 FM - XHTB-FM - Radiorama Morelos - Cuernavaca, Morelos 93.3 fm, @fm MP3
@FM (Cuernavaca) - 93.3 FM - XHTB-FM - Radiorama Morelos - Cuernavaca, Morelos 93.3 fm, @fm MP3
Los 40 Cuernavaca moderno, pop MP3 128 kbps
Mexiquense Radio (Valle de Bravo) - 104.5 FM - XHVAL-FM - Sistema Mexiquense de Medios Públicos - Valle de Bravo, EM 104.5, 104.5 fm MP3 96 kbps
MEXIQUENSE RADIO 1600 (Metepec) - 1600 AM - XEGEM-AM - Sistema Mexiquense de Medios Públicos - Metepec, Estado de México 1600 am, am MP3 128 kbps
Crystal 106.1 FM banda, entretenimiento AAC+ 64 kbps
Crystal 104.9 FM banda, entretenimiento AAC+ 64 kbps
UniRadio 99.7 radio college MP3 96 kbps
Mexiquense Radio (Metepec) - 1600 AM - XEGEM-AM - Sistema Mexiquense de Medios Públicos - Metepec, EM 1600, 1600 am MP3 128 kbps
Mexiquense Radio (Metepec) - 91.7 FM - XHGEM-FM - Sistema Mexiquense de Medios Públicos - Metepec, EM 91.7, 91.7 fm MP3 128 kbps
LOS40 Taxco - 92.9 FM - XHTXO-FM - Grupo Radio Cañon - Taxco, Guerrero 92.9 fm, américa MP3 128 kbps

Museums in La Concepción (La Concha)

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Museo de arte virreinal
Museo de Malinalco
Museo Grutas de la Estrella
Museo William Spratling

Libraries in La Concepción (La Concha)

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Biblioteca Digital del Estado de Mexico0.0
Biblioteca Publica Sindical0.0

Farmers Markets in La Concepción (La Concha)

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Mercado Central
Mercado de la flor
Mercado Municipal
Mercado Municipal de Tetipac
Nuevo Mercado

Airports Near La Concepción (La Concha)

13 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Adolfo López Mateos International AirportTLCLarge Airport
Mexico City Benito Juárez International AirportMEXLarge Airport
General Mariano Matamoros International AirportCVJMedium Airport
Aeroclub Valle de Bravo AirportSmall Airport
Aeródromo ChiconcuacSmall Airport
Aeródromo de TaxcoSmall Airport
Aeródromo Los OjuelosSmall Airport
Aeródromo ZacacoyucaSmall Airport
Albatros Residencial AéreoSmall Airport
Base Nº19 de la Fuerza Aérea MexicanaSmall Airport
Mexico City Air BaseSmall Airport
Tequesquitengo AirportSmall Airport
Vista Hermosa AirfieldSmall Airport

Quick Facts

Timezone
America/Mexico_City

🇲🇽 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 La Concepción (La Concha)

What is the population of La Concepción (La Concha)?

La Concepción (La Concha) has a population of 1,127 residents and is located in Mexico. The population density is 11 people per square mile, spread across 107.6 square miles.

What is the weather like in La Concepción (La Concha)?

La Concepción (La Concha) enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 58°F (14°C). Winter temperatures average 52°F in January, while summers reach an average of 59°F in July. The area receives 358 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 42.4 inches.

How is the job market in La Concepción (La Concha)?

The job market in La Concepción (La Concha) is very strong, with unemployment at just 1.4% / well below the national rate of 3.6%. There are 36 business establishments in the area.

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