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La Prieta, Mexico
Zacatecas · Mexico
La Prieta is a small town in Zacatecas, Mexico with a population of 809. Elevation: 6,368 ft (1,941 m). Average temperature: 62°F (17°C).
Data updated June 2026
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People
Economy
Climate
| Population | 809 |
| Population Density | 0 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 6,368 ft (1,941 m) |
| Coordinates | 23.3682°, -102.1392° |
| Timezone | America/Mexico_City |
| Country | 🇲🇽 Mexico |
| State / Province | Zacatecas |
| Average Temperature | 62°F (17°C) |
| January Average | 53°F (12°C) |
| July Average | 68°F (20°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 13.7 inches (348 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
About La Prieta
La Prieta is a small town in Mexico (Zacatecas) with a population of 809. The city sits at an elevation of 6,368 feet (1,941 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 62°F (17°C). Temperatures range from 53°F in January to 68°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 13.7 inches. The timezone is America/Mexico_City.
Income: La Prieta vs Mexico
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Income
Employment & Poverty
| Unemployment | 4.0% |
| 11% above Mexico avg | |
| Establishments (County) | 26 |
Business (County)
Tax & Cost of Living
Commute & Transportation
Walkability
Temperature
| Annual Average | 62.4°F |
| 16% above Mexico avg | |
| January Average | 53°F (12°C) |
| July Average | 68°F (20°C) |
| Sunny Days | 311 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 6,368 ft (1,941 m) |
| Area | 3,517.4 sq mi (9,110.1 km²) |
| Population Density | 0/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 23.3682°N, 102.1392°W |
| Timezone | America/Mexico_City |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 53°F (12°C) | 0.6 in | Coldest |
| February | 56°F (13°C) | 0.3 in | |
| March | 61°F (16°C) | 0.2 in | Driest |
| April | 65°F (18°C) | 0.3 in | |
| May | 69°F (20°C) | 0.9 in | |
| June | 70°F (21°C) | 2.0 in | Warmest |
| July | 68°F (20°C) | 2.2 in | |
| August | 67°F (20°C) | 2.6 in | Wettest |
| September | 66°F (19°C) | 2.4 in | |
| October | 62°F (17°C) | 1.2 in | |
| November | 57°F (14°C) | 0.4 in | |
| December | 54°F (12°C) | 0.5 in |
La Prieta has a seasonal temperature swing of 17°F / from 53°F in January to 70°F in June. Total annual precipitation is 13.7 inches, with August being the wettest month (2.6") and March the driest (0.2").
Airports Near La Prieta
4 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| General Leobardo C. Ruiz International Airport | ZCL | Medium Airport |
| Palula Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Rancho El Tulillo Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Salitral de Carrera Airport | — | Small Airport |
Quick Facts
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Public Holidays in Mexico
9 public holidays this year
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What is the population of La Prieta?
La Prieta has a population of 809 residents and is located in Mexico. The population density is 0 people per square mile, spread across 3,517.4 square miles.
What is the weather like in La Prieta?
La Prieta enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 62°F (17°C). Winter temperatures average 53°F in January, while summers reach an average of 68°F in July. The area receives 311 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 13.7 inches.
How is the job market in La Prieta?
La Prieta has a healthy job market with an unemployment rate of 4.0%, near the national average of 3.6%. There are 26 business establishments in the area.