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La Unión, Mexico
Puebla · Mexico
La Unión is a small town in Puebla, Mexico with a population of 1,622. Elevation: 2,136 ft (651 m). Average temperature: 72°F (22°C).
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About La Unión
La Unión Tepito is a Mexican criminal organization. It was created in 2009 under the tutelage of Édgar Valdez Villarreal. Its first leader was Francisco Javier Hernández Gómez, who was murdered in October 2017 in the parking lot of a shopping center in the Indios Verdes area, in the borough of Gustavo A. Madero of Mexico City. La Unión Tepito is dedicated to the sale of narcotics, kidnapping, extortion, and homicide.
People
Economy
Climate
| Population | 1,622 |
| Population Density | 9 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 2,136 ft (651 m) |
| Coordinates | 20.2618°, -97.8714° |
| Timezone | America/Mexico_City |
| Country | 🇲🇽 Mexico |
| State / Province | Puebla |
| Average Temperature | 72°F (22°C) |
| January Average | 65°F (19°C) |
| July Average | 77°F (25°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 56.5 inches (1,435 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
About La Unión
La Unión is a small town in Mexico (Puebla) with a population of 1,622. The city sits at an elevation of 2,136 feet (651 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 72°F (22°C). Temperatures range from 65°F in January to 77°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 56.5 inches. The timezone is America/Mexico_City.
Income: La Unión vs Mexico
Commute Mode
Income
Employment & Poverty
| Unemployment | 0.2% |
| 94% below Mexico avg | |
| Establishments (County) | 52 |
Business (County)
Tax & Cost of Living
Commute & Transportation
Walkability
Temperature
| Annual Average | 71.7°F |
| 33% above Mexico avg | |
| January Average | 65°F (19°C) |
| July Average | 77°F (25°C) |
| Sunny Days | 299 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 2,136 ft (651 m) |
| Area | 176.1 sq mi (456.0 km²) |
| Population Density | 9/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 20.2618°N, 97.8714°W |
| Timezone | America/Mexico_City |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Nearby Volcanoes
11 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Humeros, Los (78 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Humeros, Los | Caldera(s) | 3,150 m (10,335 ft) | -4470 | 78 km |
| Cofre de Perote | Shield(s) | 4,282 m (14,049 ft) | 1150 | 114 km |
| Serdan-Oriental | Tuff cone(s) | 3,485 m (11,434 ft) | Unknown | 118 km |
| Gloria, La | Volcanic field | 3,500 m (11,483 ft) | Unknown | 122 km |
| Naolinco Volcanic Field | Pyroclastic cone(s) | 2,000 m (6,562 ft) | -1200 | 134 km |
| Papayo | Lava dome | 3,600 m (11,811 ft) | Unknown | 137 km |
| Cumbres, Las | Stratovolcano | 3,940 m (12,927 ft) | -3920 | 139 km |
| Iztaccihuatl | Stratovolcano | 5,230 m (17,159 ft) | Unknown | 145 km |
| Orizaba, Pico de | Stratovolcano | 5,564 m (18,255 ft) | 1846 | 151 km |
| Popocatepetl | Stratovolcano(es) | 5,393 m (17,694 ft) | 2020 | 159 km |
| Chichinautzin | Volcanic field | 3,930 m (12,894 ft) | 400 | 186 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 65°F (19°C) | 2.3 in | |
| February | 62°F (17°C) | 2.3 in | |
| March | 66°F (19°C) | 2.2 in | Driest |
| April | 70°F (21°C) | 3.0 in | |
| May | 73°F (23°C) | 5.0 in | |
| June | 72°F (22°C) | 14.5 in | |
| July | 77°F (25°C) | 16.3 in | Warmest |
| August | 71°F (22°C) | 16.5 in | |
| September | 70°F (21°C) | 19.3 in | Wettest |
| October | 68°F (20°C) | 10.3 in | |
| November | 65°F (18°C) | 4.3 in | |
| December | 62°F (17°C) | 2.6 in | Coldest |
La Unión has a seasonal temperature swing of 15°F / from 62°F in December to 77°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 98.7 inches, with September being the wettest month (19.3") and March the driest (2.2").
Radio Stations near La Unión
8 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| VIDA ROMÁNTICA 100.9 (Poza Rica) - 100.9 FM - XHEJD-FM - Radiorama Poza Rica - Poza Rica, Veracruz | 100.9 fm, américa | MP3 | |
| Cafe Romantico Radio | — | AAC 96 kbps | |
| ARROBA FM 89.3 (Poza Rica) - 89.3 FM - XHRRR-FM - Radiorama Poza Rica - Poza Rica, Veracruz | 89.3 fm, @fm | MP3 | |
| Globo 102.7 (Poza Rica) - 102.7 FM - XHPR-FM - MVS Poza Rica (Estudio 101.9) - Poza Rica, Veracruz | 102.7 fm, américa | AAC+ 48 kbps | |
| EXTASIS DIGITAL 105.9 (Poza Rica) - 105.9 FM - XHCOV-FM - Radiorama Poza Rica - Poza Rica, Veracruz | 105.9 fm, 1970s | MP3 | |
| EXA FM 101.9 (Poza Rica) - 101.9 FM - XHRIC-FM - MVS Poza Rica (Estudio 101.9) - Poza Rica, Veracruz | 101.9 fm, américa | AAC+ 48 kbps | |
| 99.7 LA INVASORA (US) | banda, corridos | MP3 128 kbps | |
| RADIO XICOTEPEC 570 (Xicotepec) - 570 AM - XEVJP-AM - Xicotepec, Puebla | 570 am, 92.7 fm | AAC 64 kbps |
Museums in La Unión
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Museo de atuendos indígenas de la región | ||||
| Museo Etnologico Huasteco |
Libraries in La Unión
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Biblioteca Comunitaria | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Pública Municipal | 0.0 |
Airports Near La Unión
6 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| El Tajín National Airport | PAZ | Medium Airport |
| Aeródromo Aerolandia | — | Small Airport |
| Estación No. 9 de la Fuerza Aérea Mexicana | — | Small Airport |
| Fausto Vega Santander Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Los Pipos Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Poza Rica Airport | — | Small Airport |
Quick Facts
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Public Holidays in Mexico
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What is the population of La Unión?
La Unión has a population of 1,622 residents and is located in Mexico. The population density is 9 people per square mile, spread across 176.1 square miles.
What is the weather like in La Unión?
La Unión has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 72°F (22°C). Winter temperatures average 65°F in January, while summers reach an average of 77°F in July. The area receives 299 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 56.5 inches.
How is the job market in La Unión?
The job market in La Unión is very strong, with unemployment at just 0.2% / well below the national rate of 3.6%. There are 52 business establishments in the area.