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Las Balsas, Mexico
Puebla · Mexico
Las Balsas is a small town in Puebla, Mexico with a population of 505. Elevation: 741 ft (226 m). Average temperature: 72°F (22°C).
Data updated June 2026
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People
Economy
Climate
| Population | 505 |
| Population Density | 721 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 741 ft (226 m) |
| Coordinates | 20.7033°, -97.7844° |
| 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 Las Balsas
Las Balsas is a small town in Mexico (Puebla) with a population of 505. The city sits at an elevation of 741 feet (226 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: Las Balsas vs Mexico
Commute Mode
Income
Employment & Poverty
| Unemployment | 0.7% |
| 81% below Mexico avg | |
| Establishments (County) | 16 |
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 | 741 ft (226 m) |
| Area | 0.7 sq mi (1.8 km²) |
| Population Density | 721/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 20.7033°N, 97.7844°W |
| Timezone | America/Mexico_City |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Nearby Volcanoes
9 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Humeros, Los (119 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Humeros, Los | Caldera(s) | 3,150 m (10,335 ft) | -4470 | 119 km |
| Cofre de Perote | Shield(s) | 4,282 m (14,049 ft) | 1150 | 150 km |
| Naolinco Volcanic Field | Pyroclastic cone(s) | 2,000 m (6,562 ft) | -1200 | 158 km |
| Gloria, La | Volcanic field | 3,500 m (11,483 ft) | Unknown | 163 km |
| Serdan-Oriental | Tuff cone(s) | 3,485 m (11,434 ft) | Unknown | 163 km |
| Cumbres, Las | Stratovolcano | 3,940 m (12,927 ft) | -3920 | 181 km |
| Papayo | Lava dome | 3,600 m (11,811 ft) | Unknown | 182 km |
| Iztaccihuatl | Stratovolcano | 5,230 m (17,159 ft) | Unknown | 192 km |
| Orizaba, Pico de | Stratovolcano | 5,564 m (18,255 ft) | 1846 | 194 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 65°F (19°C) | 1.8 in | Coldest, Driest |
| February | 67°F (20°C) | 1.9 in | |
| March | 71°F (22°C) | 1.8 in | |
| April | 76°F (24°C) | 2.2 in | |
| May | 80°F (27°C) | 3.5 in | |
| June | 80°F (27°C) | 7.1 in | Warmest |
| July | 77°F (25°C) | 8.0 in | |
| August | 79°F (26°C) | 7.5 in | |
| September | 78°F (25°C) | 10.3 in | Wettest |
| October | 75°F (24°C) | 5.5 in | |
| November | 71°F (21°C) | 2.6 in | |
| December | 66°F (19°C) | 2.2 in |
Las Balsas has a seasonal temperature swing of 15°F / from 65°F in January to 80°F in June. Total annual precipitation is 54.2 inches, with September being the wettest month (10.3") and January the driest (1.8").
Radio Stations near Las Balsas
7 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 | |
| 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 | |
| LA MEGA 106.1 (Agua Dulce) - 106.1 FM - XHSCID-FM - Comunicación Hidromila - Agua Dulce, Veracruz | 106.1 fm, agua dulce | 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 | |
| RADIO XICOTEPEC 570 (Xicotepec) - 570 AM - XEVJP-AM - Xicotepec, Puebla | 570 am, 92.7 fm | AAC 64 kbps |
Farmers Markets in Las Balsas
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mercado Hidalgo | |||||
| Mercado Municipal Revolución |
Breweries in Las Balsas
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Modelorama |
Airports Near Las Balsas
7 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| El Tajín National Airport | PAZ | Medium Airport |
| Cerro Azul Airport | — | Small Airport |
| El Cristo Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Fausto Vega Santander Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Los Pipos Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Poza Rica Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Santa Ana Maloapan Airport | — | Small Airport |
Quick Facts
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What is the population of Las Balsas?
Las Balsas has a population of 505 residents and is located in Mexico. The population density is 721 people per square mile, spread across 0.7 square miles.
What is the weather like in Las Balsas?
Las Balsas 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 Las Balsas?
The job market in Las Balsas is very strong, with unemployment at just 0.7% / well below the national rate of 3.6%. There are 16 business establishments in the area.