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La Esperanza, Mexico
Colima · Mexico
La Esperanza is a small town in Colima, Mexico with a population of 640. Elevation: 866 ft (264 m). Average temperature: 76°F (25°C).
Data updated June 2026
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People
Economy
Climate
| Population | 640 |
| Population Density | 552 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 866 ft (264 m) |
| Coordinates | 19.1723°, -103.8635° |
| Timezone | America/Mexico_City |
| Country | 🇲🇽 Mexico |
| State / Province | Colima |
| Average Temperature | 76°F (25°C) |
| January Average | 72°F (22°C) |
| July Average | 79°F (26°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 38.6 inches (981 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
About La Esperanza
La Esperanza is a small town in Mexico (Colima) with a population of 640. The city sits at an elevation of 866 feet (264 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 76°F (25°C). Temperatures range from 72°F in January to 79°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 38.6 inches. The timezone is America/Mexico_City.
Income: La Esperanza vs Mexico
Commute Mode
Income
Employment & Poverty
| Unemployment | 2.2% |
| 39% below Mexico avg | |
| Establishments (County) | 20 |
Business (County)
Tax & Cost of Living
Commute & Transportation
Walkability
Climate in La Esperanza
La Esperanza has an average annual temperature of 26.4°C (80°F). The hottest month is Jun (28.4°C), the coldest is Jan (24.5°C). Average annual precipitation is 884 mm.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 76.1°F |
| 41% above Mexico avg | |
| January Average | 72°F (22°C) |
| July Average | 79°F (26°C) |
| Sunny Days | 266 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 866 ft (264 m) |
| Area | 1.2 sq mi (3.0 km²) |
| Population Density | 552/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 19.1723°N, 103.8635°W |
| Timezone | America/Mexico_City |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Tsunami History
10 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 13.9 m (46 ft).
| Year | Location | Cause | Max Wave | Deaths | Distance |
| 1818 | CENTRAL MEXICO | Earthquake | 13.9 m | 2,000 | 11 km |
| 1995 | S. MEXICO | Earthquake | 11.0 m | 50 | 38 km |
| 1932 | CENTRAL MEXICO | Earthquake | 10.0 m | 75 | 55 km |
| 1932 | CENTRAL MEXICO | Earthquake | 10.0 m | 400 | 51 km |
| 1973 | S. MEXICO | Earthquake | 1.1 m | 56 | 119 km |
| 1933 | MEXICO | Earthquake | 1.1 m | — | 115 km |
| 1932 | CENTRAL MEXICO | Earthquake | 1.0 m | — | 27 km |
| 2022 | MEXICO | Earthquake | 0.8 m | 2 | 124 km |
| 2003 | S. MEXICO | Earthquake | 0.6 m | 29 | 51 km |
| 1941 | MEXICO | Earthquake | — | 84 | 107 km |
Nearby Volcanoes
2 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Colima (46 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Colima | Stratovolcano(es) | 3,850 m (12,631 ft) | 2019 | 46 km |
| Mascota Volcanic Field | Pyroclastic cone(s) | 2,560 m (8,399 ft) | Unknown | 190 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 72°F (22°C) | 1.1 in | Coldest |
| February | 73°F (23°C) | 0.2 in | |
| March | 74°F (23°C) | 0.0 in | Driest |
| April | 76°F (24°C) | 0.0 in | |
| May | 78°F (26°C) | 0.6 in | |
| June | 80°F (27°C) | 5.2 in | Warmest |
| July | 79°F (26°C) | 8.5 in | |
| August | 78°F (26°C) | 9.0 in | |
| September | 78°F (26°C) | 9.1 in | Wettest |
| October | 78°F (25°C) | 3.5 in | |
| November | 76°F (24°C) | 1.1 in | |
| December | 73°F (23°C) | 0.4 in |
La Esperanza has a seasonal temperature swing of 8°F / from 72°F in January to 80°F in June. Total annual precipitation is 38.6 inches, with September being the wettest month (9.1") and March the driest (0.0").
Schools in La Esperanza
4 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CONAFE Preescolar | — | — | — | — |
| CONAFE Primaria | — | — | — | — |
| Jesús Alcaraz Rodriguez | — | — | — | — |
| Jose Maria Morelos | — | — | — | — |
Radio Stations near La Esperanza
15 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| La Mejor Manzanillo - 96.3 FM - XHECS-FM - Manzanillo, CL | 96.3, 96.3 fm | MP3 128 kbps | |
| LA KEBUENA 95.5 (Colima) - 95.5 FM - XHCMM-FM - 95.5 FM - Luna Medios - Coalcomán, Michoacán | 95.5 fm, américa | MP3 128 kbps | |
| LA PODEROSA 93.1 (Tuxpan) - 93.1 FM - XHCRA-FM - Radiorama Tuxpan - Tuxpan, Veracruz | 93.1 fm, américa | MP3 | |
| LUPE 560 (Manzanillo) - 560 AM - XEMZA-AM - Grupo Radiofónico ZER - Manzanillo, Colima | 100.1 fm, américa | MP3 64 kbps | |
| VIDA AZUL 99.5 (Tuxpan) - 99.5 FM - XHTVR-FM - Radiorama - Tuxpan, Veracruz | 99.5 fm, américa | MP3 | |
| Radio Moyo (Tecomán) - Online - Tecomán, CL | bailable, dance | AAC+ 64 kbps | |
| CONEXIÓN 98.1 (Colima) - 98.1 FM - XHIRC-FM - Instituto Colimense de Radio y Televisión - Colima, Colima | 98.1 fm, américa | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Exa FM Colima - 99.7 FM - XHCOC-FM - JA Radio - Colima, Colima | 99.7 fm, américa | AAC+ 64 kbps | |
| La Bestia Grupera (Tecomán) - 90.5 FM - XHECO-FM - Radiorama / Grupo Audiorama Comunicaciones - Tecomán, Colima | 90.5 fm, banda | MP3 96 kbps | |
| Lokura FM Grupera Colima 104.5 FM | banda, banda norteña | AAC 130 kbps | |
| Latidos FM - Online - www.lunamedios.com - Luna Medios - Colima, Colima | colima, colima city | MP3 128 kbps | |
| La Mejor Colima - 92.5 FM - XHUU-FM - Radio Colima - Colima, CL | 92.5, 92.5 fm | UNKNOWN 250 kbps | |
| EXA FM 99.7 (Colima) - 99.7 FM - XHCOC-FM - JA Radio - Colima, Colima | 99.7 fm, américa | AAC+ 64 kbps | |
| SUPER (Colima) - 98.9 FM - XHERL-FM - Radiorama - Colima, Colima | 98.9 fm, clásicos | MP3 96 kbps | |
| La Poderosa (Tuxpan) - 93.1 FM - XHCRA-FM - Radiorama Tuxpan - Tuxpan, Veracruz | 93.1 fm, américa | MP3 |
Museums in La Esperanza
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Museo de Arte Contemporáneo Jorge Chávez Carrillo | ||||
| Museo de Artes Populares | ||||
| Museo de Artes Populares "María Teresa Pomar" | ||||
| Museo de Ciencia y Tecnología Xoloitzcuintle | ||||
| Museo de las Culturas de Occidente "María Ahumada de Gómez" | ||||
| Museo Fernando del Paso | ||||
| Museo Griselda Álvarez | ||||
| Museo Nacional de la Escultura Sebastian | ||||
| Museo Palacio de Colima | ||||
| Museo Regional de Historia de Colima | ||||
| Museo Universitario Alejandro Rangel Hidalgo | ||||
| Museo Universitario Alejandro Rangel Hidalgo | ||||
| Salón del títere "Rosa María Espinal" |
Libraries in La Esperanza
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Archivo Histórico del Estado de Colima | 0.0 | |||||
| Archivo Histórico del Municipio de Colima | 0.0 | |||||
| Área de la Salud | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca "Herminio Candelario" | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Campus Colima "Lic. Francisco Velasco Curiel" | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Central Estatal "Profra. Rafaela Suárez" | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca de Ciencias "Lic. Miguel de la Madrid Hurtado" | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca de Ciencias "Lic. Miguel de la Madrid Hurtado" | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca de Ciencias Aplicadas | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca de Ciencias Biomédicas | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca de Ciencias Políticas y Jurídicas | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca de Ciencias Sociales | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca La Caja | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Municipal "María del Refugio Morales" | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Pública Municipal "Maestro Victoriano Guzmán" | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Real Centenario | 0.0 | |||||
| Hemeroteca Universidad de Colima | 0.0 | |||||
| Hemeroteca y Archivo Histórico de la Universidad de Colima | 0.0 | |||||
| Piedra Rosa | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in La Esperanza
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mercado Albarrada | |||||
| Mercado El Manchón | |||||
| Mercado Francisco Villa | |||||
| Mercado Gral. Manuel Álvarez | |||||
| Mercado José Juárez Martinez | |||||
| Mercado Obregón | |||||
| Mercado Placetas "Constituyente Francisco Ramírez Villarreal" |
Clinics in La Esperanza
2 clinics within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Breweries in La Esperanza
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cervecería de Colima | ||||
| Volcánika Cervecería | ||||
| Volcánika Cervecería |
Stadiums & Teams in La Esperanza
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Airports Near La Esperanza
21 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Licenciado Miguel de la Madrid International Airport | CLQ | Medium Airport |
| Playa de Oro International Airport | ZLO | Medium Airport |
| Aeródromo Aerofumigaciones Narvaez | — | Small Airport |
| Aeródromo C.P.A. Roberto Nevarez Dominguez | — | Small Airport |
| Aeródromo Cerro de Ortega | — | Small Airport |
| Aeródromo Chavarín | — | Small Airport |
| Aeródromo El Jabalí | — | Small Airport |
| Aeródromo Elévate | — | Small Airport |
| Aeródromo La Joya Brun | — | Small Airport |
| Aeródromo La Tigrera | — | Small Airport |
| Aeródromo Marabasco | — | Small Airport |
| Agricola La Tuxcana Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Autlán Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Capitán Piloto Aviador José Covarrubias Pérez Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Coahuayana Airport | — | Small Airport |
| El Petacal Airport | — | Small Airport |
| La Colonia Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Pablo L. Sidar Airport | — | Small Airport |
| San Gabriel Airport | — | Small Airport |
| San Vicente Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Zapotiltic - Tuxpan Airport | — | Small Airport |
Treatment Centers in La Esperanza
6 treatment centers.
| Center | Type | Phone |
|---|---|---|
| Apac Colima Centro Integral de Rehabilitación IAP | ||
| Centro de Rehabilitación y Educación Especial (CREE) | ||
| Clínica para adicciones "Un paso hacia la recuperación" | ||
| Unidad Básica de Rehabilitación | ||
| Unidad Básica de Rehabilitación de Comala | ||
| Unidad de Rehabilitación Dr. José Ismael Mariscal |
Quick Facts
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What is the population of La Esperanza?
La Esperanza has a population of 640 residents and is located in Mexico. The population density is 552 people per square mile, spread across 1.2 square miles.
What is the weather like in La Esperanza?
La Esperanza has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 76°F (25°C). Winter temperatures average 72°F in January, while summers reach an average of 79°F in July. The area receives 266 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 38.6 inches.
How is the job market in La Esperanza?
The job market in La Esperanza is very strong, with unemployment at just 2.2% / well below the national rate of 3.6%. There are 20 business establishments in the area.