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La Huerta, Mexico

Jalisco · Mexico

La Huerta is a small city in Jalisco, Mexico with a population of 7,891. Elevation: 896 ft (273 m). Average temperature: 76°F (24°C).

7,891 Population 5,124/sq mi density
896 ft Elevation 273 meters
76°F Avg Temperature 24°C
60.6 in Annual Rain
America / Mexico City Timezone

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About La Huerta

La Huerta

La Huerta is a town and municipality in Jalisco in central-western Mexico. The municipality covers an area of 2,011 km2.

People

Population7,891
Density5,124/mi²

Economy

Unemployment1.0%

Climate

Avg Temp76°F (24°C)
Rain60.6 in/yr
Sunny Days233/yr
Elevation896 ft (273 m)
Population7,891
Population Density5,124 / sq mi
Elevation896 ft (273 m)
Coordinates19.4844°, -104.6424°
TimezoneAmerica/Mexico_City
Country🇲🇽 Mexico
State / ProvinceJalisco
Average Temperature76°F (24°C)
January Average71°F (22°C)
July Average79°F (26°C)
Annual Precipitation60.6 inches (1,540 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)

About La Huerta

La Huerta is a small city in Mexico (Jalisco) with a population of 7,891. The city sits at an elevation of 896 feet (273 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 76°F (24°C). Temperatures range from 71°F in January to 79°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 60.6 inches. The timezone is America/Mexico_City.

The unemployment rate is 1.0% (below the 3.6% US average). The area has 253 business establishments.

Income: La Huerta vs Mexico

Commute Mode

Income

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment1.0%
72% below Mexico avg
Establishments (County)253

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

La Huerta has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 76°F (24°C). Winters average 71°F in January while summers reach 79°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 233 sunny days per year, above the national average. Annual precipitation totals 60.6 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 896 feet.

Temperature

71°F Jan (22°C) 79°F Jul (26°C)
Annual Average75.7°F
40% above Mexico avg
January Average71°F (22°C)
July Average79°F (26°C)
Sunny Days233 days/yr

Geography

Elevation896 ft (273 m)
Area1.5 sq mi (4.0 km²)
Population Density5,124/sq mi
Coordinates19.4844°N, 104.6424°W
TimezoneAmerica/Mexico_City

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 60.6"
60% above Mexico avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Sep) 15.47"
Driest Month (Apr) 0.08"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

358 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M8.0. Most recent: M4.5 on Apr 16, 2025.

Oct 9, 1995 1995 Colima-Jalisco, Mexico Earthquake M8.0 66 km
Jan 22, 2003 16 km SSW of Cuyutlán, Mexico M7.6 98 km
Dec 11, 1995 73 km SW of Emiliano Zapata, Mexico M6.4 107 km
Jun 7, 2016 106 km SSW of Barra de Navidad, Mexico M6.3 137 km
May 20, 2001 33 km SW of El Colomo, Mexico M6.3 77 km
Apr 29, 2001 45 km SSW of El Naranjo, Mexico M6.2 84 km
Dec 11, 1995 106 km SSW of Emiliano Zapata, Mexico M6.1 136 km
Oct 12, 1995 13 km SSE of Cuyutlán, Mexico M6.0 100 km
Jan 22, 2003 29 km SSW of El Colomo, Mexico M5.9 79 km
Oct 6, 1995 23 km SSW of El Colomo, Mexico M5.8 73 km
Sep 8, 2023 5 km NNW of Emiliano Zapata, Mexico M5.8 36 km
Feb 9, 2018 30 km S of Barra de Navidad, Mexico M5.8 62 km
Dec 11, 1995 95 km SW of Emiliano Zapata, Mexico M5.8 127 km
Feb 20, 2013 13 km W of La Placita de Morelos, Mexico M5.6 142 km
Feb 28, 2005 44 km SSW of El Naranjo, Mexico M5.6 80 km
Jan 10, 2020 101 km SW of Barra de Navidad, Mexico M5.6 130 km
Sep 8, 2023 12 km W of Emiliano Zapata, Mexico M5.6 48 km
May 7, 2016 115 km SW of Barra de Navidad, Mexico M5.6 143 km
Jun 7, 2016 95 km SW of Barra de Navidad, Mexico M5.5 124 km
Oct 18, 1995 16 km S of Emiliano Zapata, Mexico M5.5 45 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Hurricane History

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

Year Name Category Closest
2025 Flossie Category 3 267 km
2025 Barbara Category 1 266 km
2023 Lidia Category 4 113 km
2023 Beatriz Category 1 156 km
2022 Roslyn Category 4 213 km
2022 Orlene Category 4 238 km
2021 Rick Category 2 265 km
2021 Nora Category 1 77 km
2021 Enrique Category 1 129 km
2019 Lorena Category 1 26 km
2018 Willa Category 5 268 km
2017 Dora Category 2 292 km
2015 Patricia Category 5 30 km
2015 Dolores Category 1 298 km
2015 Carlos Category 1 144 km
2014 Odile Category 4 257 km
2014 Polo Category 1 293 km
2013 Erick Category 1 130 km
2013 Dalila Category 1 268 km
2012 Bud Category 3 111 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980–2026)

Tsunami History

9 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 85 km
1995 S. MEXICO Earthquake 11.0 m 50 66 km
1932 CENTRAL MEXICO Earthquake 10.0 m 75 38 km
1932 CENTRAL MEXICO Earthquake 10.0 m 400 77 km
1933 MEXICO Earthquake 1.1 m 91 km
1932 CENTRAL MEXICO Earthquake 1.0 m 115 km
2003 S. MEXICO Earthquake 0.6 m 29 98 km
1900 MEXICO Earthquake 69 km
1900 MEXICO Earthquake 69 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Nearby Volcanoes

3 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Colima (107 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Colima Stratovolcano(es) 3,850 m (12,631 ft) 2019 107 km
Mascota Volcanic Field Pyroclastic cone(s) 2,560 m (8,399 ft) Unknown 128 km
Ceboruco Stratovolcano 2,280 m (7,480 ft) 1875 183 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 71°F (22°C) 1.1 in Coldest
February 72°F (22°C) 0.3 in
March 73°F (23°C) 0.3 in
April 75°F (24°C) 0.1 in Driest
May 78°F (26°C) 0.5 in
June 80°F (27°C) 7.3 in Warmest
July 79°F (26°C) 12.4 in
August 78°F (26°C) 14.0 in
September 78°F (26°C) 15.5 in Wettest
October 78°F (25°C) 6.6 in
November 75°F (24°C) 1.7 in
December 73°F (23°C) 0.9 in

La Huerta has a seasonal temperature swing of 9°F / from 71°F in January to 80°F in June. Total annual precipitation is 60.6 inches, with September being the wettest month (15.5") and April the driest (0.1").

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Colleges & Universities in La Huerta

Institution Type Founded Website
Emsad San Miguel College

Schools in La Huerta

23 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Valentin Gomez Farias
Vicente Guerrero
Vicente Guerrero
Revolucion Mexicana
Marina Camarena Herna�Ndez
Las Juntas
Juan Escutia
Escuela Secundaria Tecnica 22
Escuela Secundaria Tecnica 22
Comitancito
Apamila
Agustin De Iturbide
Joaquin Guevara Vidrio
Revolucion Mexicana
Plan De Ayala
Melchor Ocampo
Manuel Lopez Cotilla
Manuel Lopez Cotilla
Justo Sierra
Josefa Ortiz De Dominguez
Fray Pedro De Gante
Aquiles Serda�N
USAER
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Radio Stations near La Huerta

5 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
FIESTA MEXICANA (Autlán) - 90.9 FM - XHANV-FM - Promosat de México - Autlán, Jalisco 90.9 fm, américa MP3
LUPE 560 (Manzanillo) - 560 AM - XEMZA-AM - Grupo Radiofónico ZER - Manzanillo, Colima 100.1 fm, américa MP3 64 kbps
RADIO UNIVERSIDAD DE GDL 102.3 (Autlán) - 102.3 FM - XHANU-FM - Universidad de Guadalajara - Autlán, Jalisco 102.3 fm, américa MP3
RADIO COSTA 103.9 (Autlán) - 103.9 FM / 780 AM - XHLD-FM / XELD-AM - Autlán, Jalisco 103.9 fm, 780 am MP3 192 kbps
RADIO COSTA 780 (Autlán) - 780 AM - XELD-AM - Autlán, Jalisco 103.9 fm, 780 am MP3 192 kbps

Farmers Markets in La Huerta

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Mercado Municipal Benito Juárez
Mercado Municipal Fulgencio Zamora

Gas Stations in La Huerta

1 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

La Primavera

Stadiums & Teams in La Huerta

TeamLeagueDivision

Airports Near La Huerta

14 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Playa de Oro International AirportZLOMedium Airport
Aeródromo ChavarínSmall Airport
Aeródromo La TigreraSmall Airport
Aeródromo MarabascoSmall Airport
Agricola La Tuxcana AirportSmall Airport
Autlán AirportSmall Airport
Barra de Navidad AirportSmall Airport
Chamela AirportSmall Airport
Costalegre AirportSmall Airport
Cuautla AirportSmall Airport
Cuixmala AirportSmall Airport
La Colonia AirportSmall Airport
La Gloria III AirportSmall Airport
Las Alamandas AirportSmall Airport

Churches & Religious Organizations in La Huerta

1 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Salon del Reino de los Testigos de Jehová

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 Huerta

What is the population of La Huerta?

La Huerta has a population of 7,891 residents and is located in Mexico. The population density is 5,124 people per square mile, spread across 1.5 square miles.

What is the weather like in La Huerta?

La Huerta has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 76°F (24°C). Winter temperatures average 71°F in January, while summers reach an average of 79°F in July. The area receives 233 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 60.6 inches.

How is the job market in La Huerta?

The job market in La Huerta is very strong, with unemployment at just 1.0% / well below the national rate of 3.6%. There are 253 business establishments in the area.

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