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La Encarnación, Mexico

Zacatecas · Mexico

La Encarnación is a small town in Zacatecas, Mexico with a population of 603. Elevation: 6,086 ft (1,855 m). Average temperature: 64°F (18°C).

Data updated June 2026

603 Population 1/sq mi density
6,086 ft Elevation 1,855 meters
64°F Avg Temperature 18°C
22.2 in Annual Rain
America / Mexico City Timezone

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People

Population603
Density1/mi²

Economy

Unemployment2.4%

Climate

Avg Temp64°F (18°C)
Rain22.2 in/yr
Sunny Days296/yr
Elevation6,086 ft (1,855 m)
Population603
Population Density1 / sq mi
Elevation6,086 ft (1,855 m)
Coordinates22.2462°, -102.9255°
TimezoneAmerica/Mexico_City
Country🇲🇽 Mexico
State / ProvinceZacatecas
Average Temperature64°F (18°C)
January Average55°F (13°C)
July Average68°F (20°C)
Annual Precipitation22.2 inches (564 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)

About La Encarnación

La Encarnación is a small town in Mexico (Zacatecas) with a population of 603. The city sits at an elevation of 6,086 feet (1,855 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 64°F (18°C). Temperatures range from 55°F in January to 68°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 22.2 inches. The timezone is America/Mexico_City.

The unemployment rate is 2.4% (below the 3.6% US average). The area has 19 business establishments.

Income: La Encarnación vs Mexico

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Income

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment2.4%
33% below Mexico avg
Establishments (County)19

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

La Encarnación enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 64°F (18°C). Winters average 55°F in January while summers reach 68°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 296 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 22.2 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 6,086 feet, a high-altitude location.

Temperature

55°F Jan (13°C) 68°F Jul (20°C)
Annual Average63.8°F
18% above Mexico avg
January Average55°F (13°C)
July Average68°F (20°C)
Sunny Days296 days/yr

Geography

Elevation6,086 ft (1,855 m)
Area1,084.9 sq mi (2,809.9 km²)
Population Density1/sq mi
Coordinates22.2462°N, 102.9255°W
TimezoneAmerica/Mexico_City

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 22.2"
42% below Mexico avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Jul) 5.75"
Driest Month (Mar) 0.08"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

1 earthquake (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.1. Most recent: M4.1 on Sep 25, 1995.

Sep 25, 1995 6 km NNW of San Antonio del Cipres, Mexico M4.1 94 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Hurricane History

6 hurricanes (Cat 1+) within 500 km since 1980. Strongest: Category 4. Most recent: Lidia (2023).

Year Name Category Closest
2023 Lidia Category 4 244 km
2022 Roslyn Category 3 210 km
2018 Willa Category 3 277 km
2015 Patricia Category 3 247 km
2002 Kenna Category 4 168 km
1994 Rosa Category 1 277 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980–2026)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 55°F (13°C) 0.9 in Coldest
February 57°F (14°C) 0.4 in
March 62°F (16°C) 0.1 in Driest
April 66°F (19°C) 0.2 in
May 70°F (21°C) 0.6 in
June 71°F (22°C) 3.4 in Warmest
July 68°F (20°C) 5.8 in Wettest
August 68°F (20°C) 5.0 in
September 67°F (19°C) 3.4 in
October 64°F (18°C) 1.5 in
November 60°F (15°C) 0.5 in
December 56°F (14°C) 0.5 in

La Encarnación has a seasonal temperature swing of 16°F / from 55°F in January to 71°F in June. Total annual precipitation is 22.2 inches, with July being the wettest month (5.8") and March the driest (0.1").

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Radio Stations near La Encarnación

15 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
99.7 Radio Ranchito (Calvillo) - 99.7 FM - XHPLVI-FM - Grupo ULTRA México - Calvillo, Aguascalientes 99.7 fm, aguascalientes MP3 128 kbps
Calvillo FM 101.3 1930s, 1940s MP3
Mega FM (Villahermosa) - 94.9 FM - XHTVH-FM - CORAT (Comisión de Radio y Televisión de Tabasco) - Villahermosa, TB #90s, 1980's MP3 128 kbps
La Grande de Tabasco (Villahermosa) - 89.7 FM - XHVX-FM - Grupo VX - Villahermosa, TB 89.7, 89.7 fm MP3 64 kbps
Mega FM (Tenosique) -102.9 FM - XHTQE-FM - CORAT (Comisión de Radio y Televisión de Tabasco) - Tenosique, TB #90s, 102.9 MP3 128 kbps
Lobos - 88.7 FM [Gómez Palacio, Durango] music MP3 128 kbps
CALVILLO FM 101.3 (Calvillo) - 101.3 FM - XHSCCH-FM - Comunicar para Ayudar, A.C. - Calvillo, Aguascalientes 101.3 fm, aguascalientes MP3
Lobos - 97.3 FM [Los Mochis, Sinaloa] music MP3 128 kbps
Lobos - 94.1 FM [Durango, Durango] music MP3 128 kbps
RADIO RANCHITO 99.7 (Calvillo) - 99.7 FM - XHPLVI-FM - Grupo ULTRA México - Calvillo, Aguascalientes 99.7 fm, aguascalientes MP3 128 kbps
La Grande de Tabasco - 89.7 FM - XHVX-FM - Grupo VX - Comalcalco / Villahermosa, TB 89.7, 89.7 fm MP3 64 kbps
Lobos - 95.5 FM [Zacatecas, Zacatecas] music MP3 128 kbps
Lobos - 103.5 FM [Hermosillo, Sonora] music MP3 128 kbps
Radio fórmula (Tabasco) - 94.1 FM [Villahermosa, Tabasco] music, news AAC
Radio Fórmula (Tabasco) - 94.1 FM - XHHGR-FM - Grupo Fórmula - Villahermosa, TB 94.1, 94.1 fm AAC

Museums in La Encarnación

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Museo Arqueológico La Quemada
Museo Arqueológico La Quemada

Airports Near La Encarnación

5 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Aguascalientes International AirportAGULarge Airport
General Leobardo C. Ruiz International AirportZCLMedium Airport
Aeródromo GuayaberosSmall Airport
Aeródromo Ramón López VelardeSmall Airport
Insurgente Marcos Escobedo AirportSmall 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 Encarnación

What is the population of La Encarnación?

La Encarnación has a population of 603 residents and is located in Mexico. The population density is 1 people per square mile, spread across 1,084.9 square miles.

What is the weather like in La Encarnación?

La Encarnación enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 64°F (18°C). Winter temperatures average 55°F in January, while summers reach an average of 68°F in July. The area receives 296 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 22.2 inches.

How is the job market in La Encarnación?

The job market in La Encarnación is very strong, with unemployment at just 2.4% / well below the national rate of 3.6%. There are 19 business establishments in the area.

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