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Las Colonias, Mexico
Michoacán · Mexico
Las Colonias is a small town in Michoacán, Mexico with a population of 938. Elevation: 6,591 ft (2,009 m). Average temperature: 62°F (17°C).
Data updated June 2026
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People
Economy
Climate
| Population | 938 |
| Population Density | 9 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 6,591 ft (2,009 m) |
| Coordinates | 19.9119°, -101.7194° |
| Timezone | America/Mexico_City |
| Country | 🇲🇽 Mexico |
| State / Province | Michoacán |
| Average Temperature | 62°F (17°C) |
| January Average | 56°F (13°C) |
| July Average | 63°F (17°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 27.3 inches (694 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
About Las Colonias
Las Colonias is a small town in Mexico (Michoacán) with a population of 938. The city sits at an elevation of 6,591 feet (2,009 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 62°F (17°C). Temperatures range from 56°F in January to 63°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 27.3 inches. The timezone is America/Mexico_City.
Income: Las Colonias vs Mexico
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Income
Employment & Poverty
| Unemployment | 2.0% |
| 44% below Mexico avg | |
| Establishments (County) | 30 |
Business (County)
Tax & Cost of Living
Commute & Transportation
Walkability
Temperature
| Annual Average | 61.8°F |
| 14% above Mexico avg | |
| January Average | 56°F (13°C) |
| July Average | 63°F (17°C) |
| Sunny Days | 353 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 6,591 ft (2,009 m) |
| Area | 105.2 sq mi (272.4 km²) |
| Population Density | 9/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 19.9119°N, 101.7194°W |
| Timezone | America/Mexico_City |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Nearby Volcanoes
2 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Michoacan-Guanajuato (8 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Michoacan-Guanajuato | Pyroclastic cone(s) | 3,860 m (12,664 ft) | 1952 | 8 km |
| Zitacuaro-Valle de Bravo | Caldera | 3,500 m (11,483 ft) | -3050 | 164 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 56°F (13°C) | 0.6 in | Coldest |
| February | 59°F (15°C) | 0.2 in | |
| March | 64°F (18°C) | 0.2 in | Driest |
| April | 68°F (20°C) | 0.3 in | |
| May | 70°F (21°C) | 1.3 in | Warmest |
| June | 69°F (21°C) | 5.3 in | |
| July | 63°F (17°C) | 7.8 in | Wettest |
| August | 65°F (19°C) | 7.2 in | |
| September | 65°F (18°C) | 5.7 in | |
| October | 63°F (17°C) | 2.4 in | |
| November | 60°F (16°C) | 0.5 in | |
| December | 57°F (14°C) | 0.4 in |
Las Colonias has a seasonal temperature swing of 14°F / from 56°F in January to 70°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 31.9 inches, with July being the wettest month (7.8") and March the driest (0.2").
Radio Stations near Las Colonias
16 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cumbias Inmortales Corsan | cumbias, exitos | MP3 | |
| LOS40 Uruapan - 93.7 FM - XHENI-FM - Grupo AS Comunicación - Uruapan, Michoacán | 93.7 fm, américa | MP3 | |
| Radio fórmula (Morelos) - 106.9 FM [Cuernavaca, Morelos] | music, news | AAC | |
| BUENISIIMA 88.5 FM - CUERNAVACA | banda, entretenimiento | MP3 128 kbps | |
| La Ley 106.3 | — | MP3 128 kbps | |
| 100.3 la ley (US) | — | MP3 48 kbps | |
| Arroba FM (Cuernavaca) - 93.3 FM - XHTB-FM - Radiorama - Cuernavaca, Morelos | 93.3 fm, @fm | MP3 | |
| Stereo Vida (Cuernavaca) - 90.3 FM - XHJPA-FM - Radiorama Morelos - Cuernavaca, Morelos | 90.3 fm, adulto | MP3 | |
| La Mejor Cuernavaca - 97.3 FM - XHVZ-FM - MVS Radio - Cuernavaca, MO | 97.3, 97.3 fm | MP3 128 kbps | |
| LOS40 Cuernavaca - 96.5 FM - XHJMG-FM - Grupo Mundo Comunicaciones - Cuernavaca, Morelos | 96.5 fm, cuernavaca | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Mundo (Cuernavaca) - 96.5 FM - XHJMG-FM - Grupo Mundo Comunicaciones - Cuernavaca, MO | 1980's, 1980s | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Exa FM Cuernavaca - 95.7 FM - XHCT-FM - MVS Radio - Cuernavaca, MO | 95.7, 95.7 fm | AAC+ 48 kbps | |
| La Bestia Grupera (Cuautla) - 104.5 FM - XHCU-FM - Grupo Audiorama Comunicaciones - Cuautla, MO | 104.5, 104.5 fm | MP3 96 kbps | |
| W Radio Morelos 100.1 | informativa, noticias | MP3 64 kbps | |
| La Más Picuda (Cuernavaca) - 94.9 FM - XHSW-FM - Radiorama - Cuernavaca, MO | 94.9, 94.9 fm | MP3 128 kbps | |
| EXA FM 95.7 (Cuernavaca) - 95.7 FM - XHCT-FM - MVS Radio - Cuernavaca, Morelos | 95.7 fm, américa | AAC+ 48 kbps |
Museums in Las Colonias
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Casa de la Cultura de Zacapu | ||||
| Quiosco |
Libraries in Las Colonias
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Biblioteca Pública Francisco J. Múgica | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Las Colonias
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mercado de Abastos Gral Pueblita | |||||
| Mercado de los Martires |
Airports Near Las Colonias
10 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| General Francisco J. Mujica International Airport | MLM | Large Airport |
| Uruapan - Licenciado y General Ignacio Lopez Rayon International Airport | UPN | Medium Airport |
| Aeródromo Sofía | — | Small Airport |
| Carlos Díaz Becerril Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Cutzarondiro | — | Small Airport |
| Hernandez Ranch Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Jaujilla - Zacapu Municipal Airport | — | Small Airport |
| La Piedad Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Pátzcuaro - Purépecha Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Zamora Airport | ZMM | Small Airport |
Quick Facts
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Get ReportFrequently Asked Questions About Las Colonias
What is the population of Las Colonias?
Las Colonias has a population of 938 residents and is located in Mexico. The population density is 9 people per square mile, spread across 105.2 square miles.
What is the weather like in Las Colonias?
Las Colonias enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 62°F (17°C). Winter temperatures average 56°F in January, while summers reach an average of 63°F in July. The area receives 353 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 27.3 inches.
How is the job market in Las Colonias?
The job market in Las Colonias is very strong, with unemployment at just 2.0% / well below the national rate of 3.6%. There are 30 business establishments in the area.