All Countries
La Venta, Mexico
Guerrero · Mexico
La Venta is a small town in Guerrero, Mexico with a population of 507. Elevation: 4,646 ft (1,416 m). Average temperature: 70°F (21°C).
Data updated June 2026
Discover La Venta, Mexico
Explore over 40 sections covering people, economy, housing, health, crime, climate, community, costs, trends, schools, colleges, hospitals, treatment centers, industries, museums, libraries, breweries, farmers markets, grocery stores, pharmacies, campgrounds, parks, trails, stadiums, ski resorts, daycare centers, nursing homes, churches, fire stations, cell towers, bridges, power plants, EV stations, prisons, radio stations, airports, police stations, post offices, Amtrak stations, superfund sites, UNESCO sites, and more.
Use the tabs and dropdown menus below to navigate every data point we track for this city.
People
Economy
Climate
| Population | 507 |
| Population Density | 1 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 4,646 ft (1,416 m) |
| Coordinates | 17.8097°, -99.9064° |
| Timezone | America/Mexico_City |
| Country | 🇲🇽 Mexico |
| State / Province | Guerrero |
| Average Temperature | 70°F (21°C) |
| January Average | 66°F (19°C) |
| July Average | 71°F (21°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 44.1 inches (1,120 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
About La Venta
La Venta is a small town in Mexico (Guerrero) with a population of 507. The city sits at an elevation of 4,646 feet (1,416 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 70°F (21°C). Temperatures range from 66°F in January to 71°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 44.1 inches. The timezone is America/Mexico_City.
Income: La Venta vs Mexico
Commute Mode
Income
Employment & Poverty
| Unemployment | 1.5% |
| 58% below Mexico avg | |
| Establishments (County) | 16 |
Business (County)
Tax & Cost of Living
Commute & Transportation
Walkability
Temperature
| Annual Average | 70.1°F |
| 30% above Mexico avg | |
| January Average | 66°F (19°C) |
| July Average | 71°F (21°C) |
| Sunny Days | 256 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 4,646 ft (1,416 m) |
| Area | 779.3 sq mi (2,018.3 km²) |
| Population Density | 1/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 17.8097°N, 99.9064°W |
| Timezone | America/Mexico_City |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Tsunami History
15 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 4.0 m (13 ft).
| Year | Location | Cause | Max Wave | Deaths | Distance |
| 1820 | S. MEXICO | Earthquake | 4.0 m | — | 75 km |
| 1754 | S. MEXICO | Earthquake | 4.0 m | — | 135 km |
| 1732 | S. MEXICO | Earthquake | 3.0 m | — | 112 km |
| 1907 | S. MEXICO | Earthquake | 2.0 m | 8 | 91 km |
| 1979 | S. MEXICO | Earthquake | 1.3 m | 5 | 145 km |
| 1962 | S. MEXICO | Earthquake | 0.8 m | 4 | 75 km |
| 2021 | S. MEXICO | Earthquake | 0.5 m | 3 | 93 km |
| 2014 | S. MEXICO | Earthquake | 0.4 m | — | 122 km |
| 1962 | S. MEXICO | Earthquake | 0.3 m | 3 | 80 km |
| 2026 | ACAPULCO | Earthquake | 0.1 m | 2 | 120 km |
| 2002 | S. MEXICO | Earthquake | — | — | 137 km |
| 1933 | MEXICO | Earthquake | — | — | 115 km |
| 1868 | S. MEXICO | Earthquake | — | — | 112 km |
| 1845 | S. MEXICO | Earthquake | — | — | 116 km |
| 1833 | S. MEXICO | Earthquake | — | — | 112 km |
Nearby Volcanoes
4 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Toluca, Nevado de (145 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Toluca, Nevado de | Stratovolcano | 4,680 m (15,354 ft) | -1350 | 145 km |
| Chichinautzin | Volcanic field | 3,930 m (12,894 ft) | 400 | 163 km |
| Zitacuaro-Valle de Bravo | Caldera | 3,500 m (11,483 ft) | -3050 | 181 km |
| Popocatepetl | Stratovolcano(es) | 5,393 m (17,694 ft) | 2020 | 191 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 66°F (19°C) | 0.6 in | Coldest |
| February | 68°F (20°C) | 0.2 in | |
| March | 71°F (22°C) | 0.2 in | Driest |
| April | 74°F (23°C) | 0.5 in | |
| May | 74°F (23°C) | 2.5 in | Warmest |
| June | 72°F (22°C) | 8.0 in | |
| July | 71°F (21°C) | 9.1 in | Wettest |
| August | 70°F (21°C) | 8.7 in | |
| September | 70°F (21°C) | 8.9 in | |
| October | 69°F (21°C) | 4.1 in | |
| November | 68°F (20°C) | 1.0 in | |
| December | 67°F (19°C) | 0.4 in |
La Venta has a seasonal temperature swing of 8°F / from 66°F in January to 74°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 44.1 inches, with July being the wettest month (9.1") and March the driest (0.2").
Radio Stations near La Venta
3 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| LA BESTIA GRUPERA 99.7 (Chilpancingo) - 99.7 FM - XHEPI-FM - Grupo Audiorama Comunicaciones - Chilpancingo, Guerrero | 99.7 fm, américa | AAC+ 23 kbps | |
| DSS RADIO 107.9 (Chilpancingo) - 107.9 FM - XHSCAS-FM - Digital con Sentido Social 106.3, A.C. - Chilpancingo, Guerrero | 107.9 fm, américa | MP3 320 kbps | |
| W RADIO 105.1 (Chilpancingo) - 105.1 FM - XHEZUM-FM - Grupo Radio Cañón - Chilpancingo, Guerrero | 105.1 fm, américa | MP3 128 kbps |
Airports Near La Venta
5 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Aeródromo Los Filos | — | Small Airport |
| Aeródromo Zacacoyuca | — | Small Airport |
| Atoyac Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Chilpancingo National Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Santa Barbara Municipal Airport | — | Small Airport |
Quick Facts
🇲🇽 About Mexico
Public Holidays in Mexico
9 public holidays this year
Download Full City Report
Get a comprehensive, print-ready PDF with all data for La Venta.
Get ReportFrequently Asked Questions About La Venta
What is the population of La Venta?
La Venta has a population of 507 residents and is located in Mexico. The population density is 1 people per square mile, spread across 779.3 square miles.
What is the weather like in La Venta?
La Venta enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 70°F (21°C). Winter temperatures average 66°F in January, while summers reach an average of 71°F in July. The area receives 256 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 44.1 inches.
How is the job market in La Venta?
The job market in La Venta is very strong, with unemployment at just 1.5% / well below the national rate of 3.6%. There are 16 business establishments in the area.