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La Presa, Mexico
Nayarit · Mexico
La Presa is a small town in Nayarit, Mexico with a population of 4,241. Elevation: 59 ft (18 m). Average temperature: 79°F (26°C).
Data updated June 2026
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People
Economy
Climate
| Population | 4,241 |
| Population Density | 2 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 59 ft (18 m) |
| Coordinates | 21.8004°, -105.2013° |
| Timezone | America/Mazatlan |
| Country | 🇲🇽 Mexico |
| State / Province | Nayarit |
| Average Temperature | 79°F (26°C) |
| January Average | 72°F (22°C) |
| July Average | 84°F (29°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 55.3 inches (1,404 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
About La Presa
La Presa is a small town in Mexico (Nayarit) with a population of 4,241. The city sits at an elevation of 59 feet (18 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 79°F (26°C). Temperatures range from 72°F in January to 84°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 55.3 inches. The timezone is America/Mazatlan.
Income: La Presa vs Mexico
Commute Mode
Income
Employment & Poverty
| Unemployment | 0.8% |
| 78% below Mexico avg | |
| Establishments (County) | 136 |
Business (County)
Tax & Cost of Living
Commute & Transportation
Walkability
Temperature
| Annual Average | 79.1°F |
| 46% above Mexico avg | |
| January Average | 72°F (22°C) |
| July Average | 84°F (29°C) |
| Sunny Days | 243 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 59 ft (18 m) |
| Area | 1,989.4 sq mi (5,152.5 km²) |
| Population Density | 2/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 21.8004°N, 105.2013°W |
| Timezone | America/Mazatlan |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Nearby Volcanoes
3 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Isabel, Isla (71 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Isabel, Isla | Tuff cone(s) | 95 m (312 ft) | Unknown | 71 km |
| Ceboruco | Stratovolcano | 2,280 m (7,480 ft) | 1875 | 104 km |
| Mascota Volcanic Field | Pyroclastic cone(s) | 2,560 m (8,399 ft) | Unknown | 137 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 72°F (22°C) | 1.2 in | Coldest |
| February | 73°F (23°C) | 0.4 in | |
| March | 74°F (24°C) | 0.1 in | |
| April | 77°F (25°C) | 0.0 in | Driest |
| May | 81°F (27°C) | 0.3 in | |
| June | 84°F (29°C) | 4.8 in | Warmest |
| July | 84°F (29°C) | 13.1 in | |
| August | 84°F (29°C) | 15.9 in | Wettest |
| September | 84°F (29°C) | 13.0 in | |
| October | 84°F (29°C) | 4.4 in | |
| November | 79°F (26°C) | 1.1 in | |
| December | 74°F (24°C) | 1.0 in |
La Presa has a seasonal temperature swing of 12°F / from 72°F in January to 84°F in June. Total annual precipitation is 55.3 inches, with August being the wettest month (15.9") and April the driest (0.0").
Schools in La Presa
3 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dr. Jaime Torres Bodet | — | — | — | — |
| Juan Escutia | — | — | — | — |
| Presidente Cárdenas | — | — | — | — |
Radio Stations near La Presa
8 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| @FM (Tepic) - 98.5 FM - XHEPIC-FM - Radiorama Nayarit - Tepic, Nayarit | 98.5 fm, @fm | MP3 | |
| AZTLÁN RADIO 100.3 (Tepic) - 100.3 FM - XHTNY-FM - Sistema de Radio y Televisión de Nayarit - Tepic, Nayarit | 100.3 fm, américa | MP3 | |
| AZTLÁN RADIO 550 (Tepic) - 550 AM - XEGNAY-AM - Sistema de Radio y Televisión de Nayarit - Tepic, Nayarit | 550 am, am | MP3 | |
| LOS40 Nayarit (Tepic) - 104.9 FM - XHERK-FM - Grupo Radio Korita - Tepic, Nayarit | 104.9 fm, américa | MP3 64 kbps | |
| LOS40 Nayarit (Tepic) - 104.9 FM - XHERK-FM - Grupo Radio Korita - Tepic, NA | 104.9, 104.9 fm | MP3 64 kbps | |
| ARROBA FM 98.5 (Tepic) - 98.5 FM - XHEPIC-FM - Radiorama Nayarit - Tepic, Nayarit | 98.5 fm, @fm | MP3 | |
| Love FM (Tepic) - 96.1 FM - XHEOO-FM - Grupo Audiorama Comunicaciones - Tepic, Nayarit | 96.1 fm, américa | MP3 48 kbps | |
| LA PATRONA 94.5 (Santiago) - 94.5 FM - XHSI-FM - Alica Medios - Santiago Ixcuintla, Nayarit | 94.5 fm, alica medios | MP3 96 kbps |
Farmers Markets in La Presa
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Abarrotes Emma |
Airports Near La Presa
21 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Amado Nervo National Airport | TPQ | Medium Airport |
| Acaponeta Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Dolores Nay Airport | — | Small Airport |
| El Llano Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Higuera Gorda Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Huaynamota Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Huazamota Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Jazmines de Coyultita Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Jesus Maria Airport | — | Small Airport |
| La Pochoteca Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Las Bugambilias Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Las Higueras Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Las Varas Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Loma Bonita de Puerta Azul Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Los Gavilanes Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Mesa de Los Huicholes Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Mesa del Nayar Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Pista Aérea de Tuxpan | — | Small Airport |
| San Bias Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Teacapán Naval Air Station / Escuinapa National Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Zoquipan Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
Quick Facts
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What is the population of La Presa?
La Presa has a population of 4,241 residents and is located in Mexico. The population density is 2 people per square mile, spread across 1,989.4 square miles.
What is the weather like in La Presa?
La Presa has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 79°F (26°C). Winter temperatures average 72°F in January, while summers reach an average of 84°F in July. The area receives 243 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 55.3 inches.
How is the job market in La Presa?
The job market in La Presa is very strong, with unemployment at just 0.8% / well below the national rate of 3.6%. There are 136 business establishments in the area.