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La Grandeza, Mexico

Chiapas · Mexico

La Grandeza is a small town in Chiapas, Mexico with a population of 1,044. Elevation: 6,535 ft (1,992 m). Average temperature: 61°F (16°C).

1,044 Population 4/sq mi density
6,535 ft Elevation 1,992 meters
61°F Avg Temperature 16°C
119.1 in Annual Rain
America / Merida Timezone

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About La Grandeza

La Grandeza

La Grandeza is a town and municipality in the Mexican state of Chiapas in southern Mexico.

People

Population1,044
Density4/mi²

Economy

Unemployment2.3%

Climate

Avg Temp61°F (16°C)
Rain119.1 in/yr
Sunny Days360/yr
Elevation6,535 ft (1,992 m)
Population1,044
Population Density4 / sq mi
Elevation6,535 ft (1,992 m)
Coordinates15.5112°, -92.2255°
TimezoneAmerica/Merida
Country🇲🇽 Mexico
State / ProvinceChiapas
Average Temperature61°F (16°C)
January Average56°F (13°C)
July Average62°F (17°C)
Annual Precipitation119.1 inches (3,025 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)

About La Grandeza

La Grandeza is a small town in Mexico (Chiapas) with a population of 1,044. The city sits at an elevation of 6,535 feet (1,992 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 61°F (16°C). Temperatures range from 56°F in January to 62°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 119.1 inches. The timezone is America/Merida.

The unemployment rate is 2.3% (below the 3.6% US average). The area has 33 business establishments.

Income: La Grandeza vs Mexico

Commute Mode

Income

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment2.3%
36% below Mexico avg
Establishments (County)33

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

La Grandeza enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 61°F (16°C). Winters average 56°F in January while summers reach 62°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 360 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 119.1 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 6,535 feet, a high-altitude location.

Temperature

56°F Jan (13°C) 62°F Jul (17°C)
Annual Average60.5°F
12% above Mexico avg
January Average56°F (13°C)
July Average62°F (17°C)
Sunny Days360 days/yr

Geography

Elevation6,535 ft (1,992 m)
Area251.9 sq mi (652.4 km²)
Population Density4/sq mi
Coordinates15.5112°N, 92.2255°W
TimezoneAmerica/Merida

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 119.1"
213% above Mexico avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Jun) 11.61"
Driest Month (Feb) 0.39"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

1,332 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M7.2. Most recent: M4.2 on Aug 27, 2025.

Sep 10, 1993 24 km W of Puerto Madero, Mexico M7.2 99 km
Jun 14, 2017 2 km SSW of San Pablo, Guatemala M6.9 71 km
Jul 7, 2014 4 km W of Puerto Madero, Mexico M6.9 91 km
Mar 14, 1994 6 km ENE of Rizo de Oro, Mexico M6.9 58 km
Sep 3, 1993 38 km SW of Puerto Madero, Mexico M6.8 122 km
Feb 1, 2019 5 km SW of Puerto Madero, Mexico M6.7 96 km
May 12, 2024 28 km WSW of Brisas Barra de Suchiate, Mexico M6.4 123 km
Jan 16, 2002 2 km SW of Las Brisas, Mexico M6.4 97 km
Nov 28, 2001 2 km ESE of El Carmen, Mexico M6.4 95 km
Sep 7, 2013 7 km ESE of Ignacio López Rayón, Mexico M6.4 101 km
Dec 31, 1996 4 km SW of El Ramal (Porvenir), Mexico M6.4 87 km
Mar 12, 2000 3 km ESE of Plan de Ayala, Mexico M6.3 64 km
May 30, 1992 62 km WSW of Puerto Madero, Mexico M6.3 141 km
Jan 21, 2012 46 km SW of El Arenal, Mexico M6.2 110 km
Mar 17, 2005 10 km NE of San Bartolo, Guatemala M6.1 99 km
Mar 3, 1998 9 km SSW of San José El Ídolo, Guatemala M6.1 150 km
May 8, 1999 9 km SSW of Champerico, Guatemala M6.1 147 km
Apr 10, 1994 3 km E of Pajapita, Guatemala M6.0 91 km
Jan 19, 2001 6 km NNE of Hidalgo, Mexico M6.0 54 km
May 1, 2012 63 km SW of Puerto Madero, Mexico M6.0 145 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Hurricane History

3 hurricanes (Cat 1+) within 500 km since 1980. Strongest: Category 1. Most recent: Barbara (2013).

Year Name Category Closest
2013 Barbara Category 1 195 km
1998 Lester Category 1 275 km
1996 Douglas Category 1 277 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980–2026)

Tsunami History

2 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 4.0 m (13 ft).

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
2005 LAGO DE ATITLAN Meteorological 4.0 m 143 km
1950 GUATEMALA Earthquake 0.2 m 138 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Nearby Volcanoes

7 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Tacana (44 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Tacana Stratovolcano 4,064 m (13,333 ft) 1986 44 km
Almolonga Stratovolcano 3,173 m (10,410 ft) 1818 110 km
Santa Maria Stratovolcano 3,745 m (12,287 ft) 2020 111 km
Toliman Stratovolcano(es) 3,158 m (10,361 ft) Unknown 150 km
Acatenango Stratovolcano(es) 3,976 m (13,045 ft) 1972 183 km
Fuego Stratovolcano(es) 3,763 m (12,346 ft) 2020 185 km
Agua Stratovolcano 3,760 m (12,336 ft) Unknown 197 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 56°F (13°C) 0.4 in Coldest
February 63°F (17°C) 0.4 in Driest
March 65°F (19°C) 0.5 in
April 67°F (20°C) 1.5 in
May 68°F (20°C) 4.7 in Warmest
June 67°F (19°C) 11.6 in Wettest
July 62°F (17°C) 8.2 in
August 66°F (19°C) 9.2 in
September 66°F (19°C) 11.6 in
October 65°F (18°C) 6.9 in
November 63°F (17°C) 1.8 in
December 62°F (16°C) 0.7 in

La Grandeza has a seasonal temperature swing of 12°F / from 56°F in January to 68°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 57.6 inches, with June being the wettest month (11.6") and February the driest (0.4").

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Radio Stations near La Grandeza

74 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
La Mexicana 92.3 FM Culiacán banda, banda norteña MP3 128 kbps
Vibra FM (Guamúchil) - 92.1 FM - XHGML-FM - Grupo Vibra - Guamúchil, Sinaloa 2000s, 80s MP3 64 kbps
XHCLI-FM "La Comadre 98.5" Culiacan, SI culiacan, grupera AAC+ 48 kbps
La cañona 94.3 FM Escuinapa banda, banda norteña MP3 32 kbps
La Ke Buena El Fuerte 98.5 FM ap grupo radio, banda MP3 192 kbps
Romántica (Culiacán) - 89.5 FM / 750 AM - XHCSI-FM / XECSI-AM - Radiorama Sinaloa - Culiacán, Sinaloa 89.5 fm, balada MP3
XHCNA-FM 100.1 "Radio Disney" Culiacan, SI culiacan, pop AAC+ 56 kbps
Radio Variedades 103.5 FM Los Mochis adult hits, baladas AAC 64 kbps
bibra fm los mochis MP3 64 kbps
Vintage 100.3 FM Mazatlán 2000s, 70s MP3 96 kbps
La Rancherita 91.7 FM Los Mochis banda, banda norteña AAC 64 kbps
La Patrona (Escuinapa) - 92.5 FM / 570 AM - XHETD-FM / XETD-AM - Alica Medios - Escuinapa, SI 570, 570 am MP3
MATCH 100.1 (Culiacán) - 100.1 FM - XHCNA-FM - Grupo ACIR - Culiacán, Sinaloa 100.1 fm, acir AAC+ 56 kbps
Siempre 100.3 HD4 Mazatlán baladas, baladas en español MP3 96 kbps
La Lupe 90.7 FM Culiacán adult hits, baladas en español AAC 93 kbps
Radio Fórmula (Culiacán) - 88.7 FM - XHEX-FM - Grupo Fórmula - Culiacán, SI 88.7, 88.7 fm AAC
La 103.9 Los Mochis ap grupo radio, la 103.9 MP3 192 kbps
Arroba FM (Culiacán) - 95.3 FM - XHIN-FM - Radiorama - Culiacán, Sinaloa 95.3 fm, @fm MP3
Siempre 101.3 FM Los Mochis baladas, baladas en español MP3 96 kbps
La Interesante 94.5 FM Guasave ap grupo radio, banda MP3 128 kbps
La Morrita 96.1 Los Mochis banda, banda norteña MP3 96 kbps
Vintage 94.1 HD2 Culiacán 2000s, 80s MP3 96 kbps
Radio Disney (Mazatlán) - 93.1 FM -XHMZT-FM - Grupo Siete - Mazatlán, Sinaloa 93.1 fm, américa AAC+ 64 kbps
La Ke Buena 90.1 FM Los mochis banda, banda norteña MP3
Exa FM Mazatlán - 89.7 FM - XHOPE-FM - GPM (Grupo Promomedios) - Mazatlán, SI 89.7, 89.7 fm AAC+ 32 kbps
Radio UAdeO (Los Mochis) - 89.3 FM - XHUDO-FM - Universidad Autónoma de Occidente - Los Mochis, Sinaloa 89.3 fm, campus radio MP3 128 kbps
Radio fórmula (Culiacán) - 88.7 FM [Culiacán, Sinaloa] music, news AAC
Vibra Radio 99.5 Mazatlán banda, banda norteña MP3 64 kbps
La Plakosa (Culiacán) - 95.3 FM - XHIN-FM - Radiorama Sinaloa - Culiacán, Sinaloa 95.3 fm, américa MP3
La Ke Buena Culiacán - 91.9 FM - XHBL-FM - Radio TV México - Culiacán, Sinaloa 91.9 fm, banda MP3
neo 101.3 HD3 Los Mochis 2010s, 2020s MP3 96 kbps
Oscar 90.1 FM Elota/Culiacán baladas, baladas en español AAC+ 32 kbps
Stereo uno Los Mochis MP3 96 kbps
Neo 94.1 HD3 Culiacán 2010s, 2020s MP3 96 kbps
Vibra FM (Culiacán) - 96.9 FM - XHVQ-FM - Grupo Vibra - Culiacán, Sinaloa 2000s, 80s MP3 64 kbps
stereo uno 100.3 fm, luznetwork MP3 96 kbps
La JL Guamuchil MP3 128 kbps
La bella Culiacán MP3 64 kbps
Globo Mazatlán 97.9 FM adult contemporary, globo MP3 128 kbps
Switch 88.9 FM Mazatlán hits, latin pop MP3
Switch 105.9 Ciudad Juárez 00s en español, 80s en español MP3
Neo 100.3 FM HD3 Mazatlán charts, hd radio MP3 96 kbps
La Morrita 97.1 Mazatlán banda norteña, mazatlán MP3 96 kbps
Vintage 101.3 HD2 Los Mochis 2000s, 70s MP3 96 kbps
La Mexicana 93.3 FM Los Mochis banda, banda norteña MP3 128 kbps
Radio Fórmula (Mazatlán) - 91.3 FM / 1470 AM - XHACE-FM / XEACE-AM - Grupo Fórmula - Mazatlán, Sinaloa 1470 am, 91.3 fm AAC
Match Culiacán - 100.1 FM - XHCNA-FM - Grupo ACIR - Culiacán, SI 100.1, 100.1 fm MP3 48 kbps
La Mera Jefa 93.7 FM Guasave banda, banda norteña MP3 128 kbps
Radio Sinaloa 94.5, 93.9 y 92.5 baladas en español, banda MP3 48 kbps
La Bella 104.9 FM feminist, information MP3 64 kbps
La Mejor Mazatlán 102.7 FM banda, banda norteña MP3 128 kbps
Radio Cañón (Mazatlán) - 98.7 FM - XHVOX-FM - Radio Cañón / NTR Medios de Comunicación - Mazatlán, SI 98.7, 98.7 fm MP3 128 kbps
Exa FM Culiacán 101.7 FM adult contemporary, charts AAC+ 64 kbps
Vibra Radio 89.7 Guasave banda, banda norteña MP3 64 kbps
La RJ 105.1 Mazatlán mazatlán, mexico AAC 32 kbps
Radio fórmula (Mazatlán) - 91.3 FM [Mazatlán, Sinaloa] music, news AAC
La GS 104.7 Guasave banda, banda norteña MP3 192 kbps
La interesante 88.5 FM Los Mochis ap grupo radio, banda MP3 128 kbps
La Bestia Grupera Culiacán 102.5 FM banda, banda norteña MP3 128 kbps
La Mejor Culiacán - 104.1 FM - XHECQ-FM - GPM (Grupo Promomedios) - Culiacán, SI 104.1, 104.1 fm AAC 32 kbps
La Comadre Culiacán - 98.5 FM - XHCLI-FM - Grupo ACIR - Culiacán, SI 98.5, 98.5 fm AAC+ 48 kbps
Radio Cañón 104.3 FM banda, grupera MP3 128 kbps
Exa FM Los Mochis 98.9 FM adult contemporary, charts AAC+ 64 kbps
Studio 93.1 (Mazatlán) - 93.1 FM -XHMZT-FM - Grupo Siete - Mazatlán, Sinaloa 93.1 fm, adult contemporary AAC+ 64 kbps
Radio UAS 96.1 Culiacán culiacán, cultural MP3 96 kbps
Planeta 99.7 FM Los Mochis adult contemporary, grupo oir AAC 64 kbps
Lobos FM Culiacán 2000s, 2010s MP3 128 kbps
La Más Buena (Mazatlán) - 104.3 FM - XHENX-FM - Radio Cañón / NTR Medios de Comunicación - Mazatlán, SI 104.3, 104.3 fm MP3 128 kbps
La Mejor 104.1 Culiacán banda, banda norteña AAC 32 kbps
La Maxi (Guamúchil) - 92.1 FM - XHGML-FM - Grupo Chávez Radio - Guamúchil, Sinaloa 92.1 fm, entretenimiento MP3 64 kbps
Energy 88.1 Culiacán 2000s, 2010s AAC+ 32 kbps
Stereo uno 94.1 Culiacán 2000s, 2010s MP3 96 kbps
La Z 96.5 FM Los Mochis banda, banda norteña AAC 64 kbps
La Mejor Los Mochis 90.9 FM banda, banda norteña MP3 128 kbps

Airports Near La Grandeza

14 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Tapachula International AirportTAPMedium Airport
Algodonera de Tapachula AirportSmall Airport
Buenos Aires 2 AirstripSmall Airport
El Paraiso Villalobos AirportSmall Airport
Huehuetenango AirportHUGSmall Airport
Ingenio de Huixtla AirportSmall Airport
La Providencia de Acapetahua AirportSmall Airport
Los Torres AirportSmall Airport
Malacatán AirportSmall Airport
Marte R. Gomez AirportSmall Airport
Miguel Aleman AirportSmall Airport
Quezaltenango AirportAAZSmall Airport
San Antonio Copalar AirportCJTSmall Airport
San Marcos AirportSmall Airport

Quick Facts

Timezone
America/Merida

🇲🇽 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 Grandeza

What is the population of La Grandeza?

La Grandeza has a population of 1,044 residents and is located in Mexico. The population density is 4 people per square mile, spread across 251.9 square miles.

What is the weather like in La Grandeza?

La Grandeza enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 61°F (16°C). Winter temperatures average 56°F in January, while summers reach an average of 62°F in July. The area receives 360 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 119.1 inches.

How is the job market in La Grandeza?

The job market in La Grandeza is very strong, with unemployment at just 2.3% / well below the national rate of 3.6%. There are 33 business establishments in the area.

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