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La Sombra, Mexico
Veracruz · Mexico
La Sombra is a small town in Veracruz, Mexico with a population of 1,042. Elevation: 4,265 ft (1,300 m). Average temperature: 78°F (26°C).
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About La Sombra
La sombra del pasado is a Mexican telenovela, produced by MaPat López de Zatarain for Televisa. It is a remake of the telenovela written by José Cuauhtémoc Blanco and Víctor Manuel Medina Cervantes El Manantial in 2001.
People
Economy
Climate
| Population | 1,042 |
| Population Density | 14 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 4,265 ft (1,300 m) |
| Coordinates | 19.7497°, -96.7134° |
| Timezone | America/Mexico_City |
| Country | 🇲🇽 Mexico |
| State / Province | Veracruz |
| Average Temperature | 78°F (26°C) |
| January Average | 73°F (23°C) |
| July Average | 81°F (27°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 37.2 inches (944 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
About La Sombra
La Sombra is a small town in Mexico (Veracruz) with a population of 1,042. The city sits at an elevation of 4,265 feet (1,300 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 78°F (26°C). Temperatures range from 73°F in January to 81°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 37.2 inches. The timezone is America/Mexico_City.
Income: La Sombra vs Mexico
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Income
Employment & Poverty
| Unemployment | 1.6% |
| 56% below Mexico avg | |
| Establishments (County) | 33 |
Business (County)
Tax & Cost of Living
Commute & Transportation
Walkability
Climate in La Sombra
La Sombra has an average annual temperature of 19.1°C (66°F). The hottest month is May (21.6°C), the coldest is Jan (15.4°C). Average annual precipitation is 1401 mm.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 78.2°F |
| 45% above Mexico avg | |
| January Average | 73°F (23°C) |
| July Average | 81°F (27°C) |
| Sunny Days | 335 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 4,265 ft (1,300 m) |
| Area | 74.3 sq mi (192.4 km²) |
| Population Density | 14/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 19.7497°N, 96.7134°W |
| Timezone | America/Mexico_City |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Nearby Volcanoes
7 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Naolinco Volcanic Field (10 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Naolinco Volcanic Field | Pyroclastic cone(s) | 2,000 m (6,562 ft) | -1200 | 10 km |
| Cofre de Perote | Shield(s) | 4,282 m (14,049 ft) | 1150 | 54 km |
| Gloria, La | Volcanic field | 3,500 m (11,483 ft) | Unknown | 73 km |
| Humeros, Los | Caldera(s) | 3,150 m (10,335 ft) | -4470 | 78 km |
| Cumbres, Las | Stratovolcano | 3,940 m (12,927 ft) | -3920 | 89 km |
| Serdan-Oriental | Tuff cone(s) | 3,485 m (11,434 ft) | Unknown | 96 km |
| Orizaba, Pico de | Stratovolcano | 5,564 m (18,255 ft) | 1846 | 99 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 73°F (23°C) | 2.5 in | |
| February | 59°F (15°C) | 2.4 in | Coldest |
| March | 64°F (18°C) | 2.2 in | Driest |
| April | 67°F (20°C) | 2.4 in | |
| May | 70°F (21°C) | 3.7 in | |
| June | 69°F (20°C) | 10.0 in | |
| July | 81°F (27°C) | 9.7 in | Warmest |
| August | 68°F (20°C) | 9.5 in | |
| September | 67°F (20°C) | 12.9 in | Wettest |
| October | 65°F (18°C) | 6.9 in | |
| November | 62°F (17°C) | 3.7 in | |
| December | 60°F (16°C) | 2.6 in |
La Sombra has a seasonal temperature swing of 22°F / from 59°F in February to 81°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 68.4 inches, with September being the wettest month (12.9") and March the driest (2.2").
Radio Stations near La Sombra
13 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 92.9 W Radio (Xalapa) - 92.9 FM - XHJH-FM - Grupo Radio Cañón - Xalapa, Veracruz | 92.9 fm, américa | MP3 256 kbps | |
| 104.1 LOS40 (Xalapa) - 104.1 FM - XHGR-FM - Cuatro Media Telecomunicaciones - Xalapa, Veracruz | 104.1 fm, avanradio | MP3 128 kbps | |
| EL PATRÓN 104.9 (Xalapa) - 104.9 FM - XHBD-FM - Oliva Radio - Xalapa, Veracruz | 104.9 fm, américa | MP3 192 kbps | |
| DIGITAL 98.5 (Xalapa) - 98.5 FM - XHWA-FM - AvanRadio - Xalapa, Veracruz | 98.5 fm, américa | MP3 96 kbps | |
| Amor Xalapa - 91.7 FM - XHOZ-FM - Quatro Media - Xalapa, Veracruz | 91.7 fm, amor | MP3 128 kbps | |
| LOS40 Mérida - 103.1 FM - XHPYM-FM - Cadena RASA - Mérida, Yucatán | 103.1 fm, cadena rasa | MP3 | |
| SENSACIÓN 95.5 (Xalapa) - 95.5 FM - XHTP-FM - Oliva Radio - Xalapa, Veracruz | 95.5 fm, américa | MP3 96 kbps | |
| W RADIO 92.9 (Xalapa) - 92.9 FM - XHJH-FM - Grupo Radio Cañón - Xalapa, Veracruz | 92.9 fm, américa | MP3 160 kbps | |
| AMOR 91.7 (Xalapa) - 91.7 FM - XHOZ-FM - Quatro Media - Xalapa, Veracruz | 91.7 fm, amor | MP3 128 kbps | |
| W Radio Xalapa - 92.9 FM - XHJH-FM - Grupo Radio Cañón - Xalapa, Veracruz | 92.9 fm, américa | MP3 160 kbps | |
| Radio fórmula (Mérida) - 94.5 FM [Mérida, Yucatán] | music, news | AAC | |
| Radio fórmula (Mérida) - 105.1 FM [Mérida, Yucatán] | music, news | AAC | |
| Amor 91.7 Xalapa | — | MP3 128 kbps |
Museums in La Sombra
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Casa Doña Falla Museo de la Música Veracruzana | ||||
| Galería de Arte Contemporáneo de Xalapa | ||||
| Museo Audiovisual de Historia Natural | ||||
| Museo Casa de Xalapa | ||||
| Museo comunitario de historia y etnografía de Almolonga, Naolinco. | ||||
| Museo de Antropología de Xalapa | ||||
| Museo Fauna de Veracruz |
Libraries in La Sombra
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Biblioteca Carlos Fuentes | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Contemporánea | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Contemporánea | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca de Humanidades | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Librado Basilio | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Librado Basilio | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Pública "José Vasconcelos" | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Pública "José Vasconcelos" | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Pública Central Estatal de Xalapa 1092 | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Pública Municipal | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Pública Municipal Juan Díaz Covarrubias | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Pública Municipal Juan Díaz Covarrubias | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca USBI | 0.0 | |||||
| campo de la BENV | 0.0 | |||||
| Cauz | 0.0 | |||||
| Cauz | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in La Sombra
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cuicui Curiosidades | Amarillo | |||||
| Eco-tienda Manantial de las Flores | |||||
| Eco-tienda Manantial de las Flores | |||||
| El Bodegón de Semillas | |||||
| El Bodegón de Semillas | |||||
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| Mercado "Rendón" | |||||
| Mercado Adolfo Ruíz Cortines "La Rotonda" | |||||
| Mercado de la Toluca | |||||
| Mercado Encanto | |||||
| Mercado Galeana | |||||
| Mercado Jáuregui | |||||
| Mercado Los Sauces | |||||
| Mercado Municipal | |||||
| Mercado Municipal | |||||
| Mercado Municipal | |||||
| Mercado San José | |||||
| Mercado Vivo | |||||
| Mercado Vivo | |||||
| Plaza Fidelidad | |||||
| Plaza Macuiltépetl | |||||
| Plaza Macuiltépetl | |||||
| Tianguis "El Moral" | |||||
| Tianguis "Luis G. Rendón" | |||||
| Tianguis 1° de Mayo | |||||
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| Tianguis Miércoles y Sábados | |||||
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Breweries in La Sombra
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cerveceria la Brújula | ||||
| Cerveceria la Brújula | ||||
| Cervercería Artesanal Niebla | ||||
| Cervercería Artesanal Niebla | ||||
| Deposito Corona | ||||
| Deposito Corona | ||||
| Deposito Corona | ||||
| Deposito Corona | ||||
| Happy Beer los Madrigales | ||||
| Superfrío "La Coapexpeña" | ||||
| Superfrío "La Coapexpeña" |
Stadiums & Teams in La Sombra
| Team | League | Division |
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Airports Near La Sombra
7 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| General Heriberto Jara International Airport | VER | Large Airport |
| El Lencero Airport | JAL | Medium Airport |
| El Cristo Airport | — | Small Airport |
| La Pajarera Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Los Pipos Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Marina Heroica Naval Academy Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Santa Ana Maloapan Airport | — | Small Airport |
Treatment Centers in La Sombra
24 treatment centers.
| Center | Type | Phone |
|---|---|---|
| Arias Medical Clinic | ||
| Centro de Especialidades Médicas | ||
| Centro de Estudios Especializados de Xalapa | ||
| Centro de Salud Urbano Miguel Alemán | ||
| Centro Urológico de Xalapa | ||
| Clínica Cima | ||
| Clínica de Odontología y Medicina | ||
| Clínica de Rehabilitación San José | ||
| Clínica Médica "San Juditas" | ||
| Club Maternidad Integral | ||
| Laboratorio Alfa | ||
| Laboratorios | ||
| Laboratorios | ||
| Laboratorios Chopo | ||
| Laboratorios del Pedregal | ||
| Laboratorios Guerrero | ||
| Laboratorios Guerrero | ||
| Laboratorios Guerrero | ||
| Laboratorios Rivas | ||
| Médica San Ángel | ||
| Multiservicios Médicos de Xalapa | ||
| Radiodent | ||
| Salud Digna | ||
| Unidad de Inteligencia Epidemiológica en Salud |
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What is the population of La Sombra?
La Sombra has a population of 1,042 residents and is located in Mexico. The population density is 14 people per square mile, spread across 74.3 square miles.
What is the weather like in La Sombra?
La Sombra has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 78°F (26°C). Winter temperatures average 73°F in January, while summers reach an average of 81°F in July. The area receives 335 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 37.2 inches.
How is the job market in La Sombra?
The job market in La Sombra is very strong, with unemployment at just 1.6% / well below the national rate of 3.6%. There are 33 business establishments in the area.