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La Cuesta, Mexico
Veracruz · Mexico
La Cuesta is a small town in Veracruz, Mexico with a population of 2,095. Elevation: 5,466 ft (1,666 m). Average temperature: 66°F (19°C).
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People
Economy
Climate
| Population | 2,095 |
| Population Density | 188 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 5,466 ft (1,666 m) |
| Coordinates | 18.7903°, -97.1681° |
| Timezone | America/Mexico_City |
| Country | 🇲🇽 Mexico |
| State / Province | Veracruz |
| Average Temperature | 66°F (19°C) |
| January Average | 62°F (17°C) |
| July Average | 68°F (20°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 59.9 inches (1,521 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
About La Cuesta
La Cuesta is a small town in Mexico (Veracruz) with a population of 2,095. The city sits at an elevation of 5,466 feet (1,666 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 66°F (19°C). Temperatures range from 62°F in January to 68°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 59.9 inches. The timezone is America/Mexico_City.
Income: La Cuesta vs Mexico
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Income
Employment & Poverty
| Unemployment | 2.5% |
| 31% below Mexico avg | |
| Establishments (County) | 67 |
Business (County)
Tax & Cost of Living
Commute & Transportation
Walkability
Temperature
| Annual Average | 66.1°F |
| 22% above Mexico avg | |
| January Average | 62°F (17°C) |
| July Average | 68°F (20°C) |
| Sunny Days | 323 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 5,466 ft (1,666 m) |
| Area | 11.1 sq mi (28.9 km²) |
| Population Density | 188/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 18.7903°N, 97.1681°W |
| Timezone | America/Mexico_City |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Nearby Volcanoes
10 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Orizaba, Pico de (29 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Orizaba, Pico de | Stratovolcano | 5,564 m (18,255 ft) | 1846 | 29 km |
| Cumbres, Las | Stratovolcano | 3,940 m (12,927 ft) | -3920 | 41 km |
| Gloria, La | Volcanic field | 3,500 m (11,483 ft) | Unknown | 61 km |
| Serdan-Oriental | Tuff cone(s) | 3,485 m (11,434 ft) | Unknown | 62 km |
| Cofre de Perote | Shield(s) | 4,282 m (14,049 ft) | 1150 | 78 km |
| Humeros, Los | Caldera(s) | 3,150 m (10,335 ft) | -4470 | 103 km |
| Naolinco Volcanic Field | Pyroclastic cone(s) | 2,000 m (6,562 ft) | -1200 | 107 km |
| Popocatepetl | Stratovolcano(es) | 5,393 m (17,694 ft) | 2020 | 155 km |
| Iztaccihuatl | Stratovolcano | 5,230 m (17,159 ft) | Unknown | 161 km |
| Papayo | Lava dome | 3,600 m (11,811 ft) | Unknown | 171 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 62°F (17°C) | 0.9 in | |
| February | 55°F (13°C) | 0.7 in | Driest |
| March | 59°F (15°C) | 0.7 in | |
| April | 62°F (17°C) | 1.5 in | |
| May | 63°F (17°C) | 2.8 in | |
| June | 62°F (17°C) | 6.2 in | |
| July | 68°F (20°C) | 5.8 in | Warmest |
| August | 60°F (15°C) | 5.1 in | |
| September | 60°F (16°C) | 6.2 in | Wettest |
| October | 58°F (14°C) | 3.0 in | |
| November | 55°F (13°C) | 1.3 in | |
| December | 54°F (12°C) | 0.9 in | Coldest |
La Cuesta has a seasonal temperature swing of 15°F / from 54°F in December to 68°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 35.1 inches, with September being the wettest month (6.2") and February the driest (0.7").
Radio Stations near La Cuesta
5 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| LA COMADRE 100.3 (Orizaba) - 100.3 FM - XHPP-FM - Valanci Media Group - Orizaba, Veracruz | 100.3 fm, américa | MP3 64 kbps | |
| W RADIO 104.5 (Córdoba) - 104.5 FM - XHEVC-FM - Grupo Radio Cañón - Córdoba, Veracruz | 104.5 fm, américa | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Globo 102.1 (Córdoba) - 102.1 FM - XHAG-FM - Radio Comunicaciones de las Altas Montañas - Córdoba, Veracruz | 102.1 fm, adult contemporary | MP3 128 kbps | |
| EXA FM 91.3 (Córdoba) - 91.3 FM - XHPT-FM - Radio Comunicaciones de las Altas Montañas - Córdoba, Veracruz | 91.3 fm, américa | AAC+ 64 kbps | |
| Retro FM (Córdoba) - 88.1 FM - XHDZ - Grupo Audiorama Comunicaciones - Córdoba, Veracruz | 80s, 88.1 fm | MP3 64 kbps |
Museums in La Cuesta
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Casa Consistorial | ||||
| Casa de Leyendas | ||||
| MURO Museo Raices Orizaba | ||||
| Museo de Arte del Estado de Veracruz | ||||
| Museo de Arte Popular de Veracruz | ||||
| Museo de Córdoba | ||||
| Museo de Historia del Futbol | ||||
| Museo de la Cerveza | ||||
| Museo de la Hotelería Mexicana | ||||
| Museo del Café | ||||
| Museo del Café | ||||
| Museo Memoria Histórica de Orizaba | ||||
| Museo Neri Vela | ||||
| Museo Tatsugoro Bonsái Fortín | ||||
| Museo Tatsugoro Bonsái Fortín | ||||
| Polifórum Mier y Pesado | ||||
| Salón de la Fama |
Libraries in La Cuesta
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Biblioteca Municipal | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Municipal "Antonio M. Quirasco" | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Municipal De Jose Bernardo Couto | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Pública | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Pública Municipal Lic. Rubén Calatayud B. | 0.0 | |||||
| Fernando Salmerón Roiz | 0.0 | |||||
| Gral. Mariano Escobedo | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in La Cuesta
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Comerciantes Tepeaca y Fortín | |||||
| La Garza | |||||
| Mercado "3 de Agosto" | |||||
| Mercado "El Encinar" | |||||
| Mercado "Zapata" | |||||
| Mercado 21 de Mayo | |||||
| Mercado Cerritos | |||||
| Mercado de Artesanias de las Altas Montañas | |||||
| Mercado de Flores Venustiano Carranza | |||||
| Mercado Ejidal | |||||
| Mercado El Parián | |||||
| Mercado Floristas | |||||
| Mercado La Isla | |||||
| Mercado Maltrata | |||||
| Mercado Melchor Ocampo | |||||
| Mercado Morelos | |||||
| Mercado Municipal | |||||
| Mercado Municipal de Acultzingo | |||||
| Mercado Municipal de Atzitzintla | |||||
| Mercado Municipal de Ixtaczoquitlán | |||||
| Mercado Municipal Miguel Hidalgo | |||||
| Mercado Naranjal | |||||
| Mercado Revolución | |||||
| Mercado San Sebastian | |||||
| Mercado Santa Gertrudis | |||||
| Mercado Tratados de Córdoba | |||||
| Mercado Zapoapan | |||||
| Mercado Zongolica | |||||
| Modesto Escalona | |||||
| Tianguis "La Llave" | |||||
| Tianguis "La Vía" | |||||
| Tianguis "San Martín Texmelucan" | |||||
| Tianguis El Pueblito | |||||
| Tianguis La 9 | |||||
| Tianguis Siglo XXI |
Restaurants in La Cuesta
1 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Stadiums & Teams in La Cuesta
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
| Estadio "Rafael Murillo Vidal" | ||
| Estadio Beisborama |
Airports Near La Cuesta
5 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| El Lencero Airport | JAL | Medium Airport |
| Ingeniero Juan Antonio Perdomo Díaz Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Loma Roja Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Patria Vieja Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Tehuacán National Airport | TCN | Small Airport |
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What is the population of La Cuesta?
La Cuesta has a population of 2,095 residents and is located in Mexico. The population density is 188 people per square mile, spread across 11.1 square miles.
What is the weather like in La Cuesta?
La Cuesta enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 66°F (19°C). Winter temperatures average 62°F in January, while summers reach an average of 68°F in July. The area receives 323 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 59.9 inches.
How is the job market in La Cuesta?
The job market in La Cuesta is very strong, with unemployment at just 2.5% / well below the national rate of 3.6%. There are 67 business establishments in the area.