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Las Estacas, Mexico
Michoacán · Mexico
Las Estacas is a small town in Michoacán, Mexico with a population of 541. Elevation: 5,886 ft (1,794 m). Average temperature: 68°F (20°C).
Data updated June 2026
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People
Economy
Climate
| Population | 541 |
| Population Density | 4 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 5,886 ft (1,794 m) |
| Coordinates | 19.9113°, -102.5352° |
| Timezone | America/Mexico_City |
| Country | 🇲🇽 Mexico |
| State / Province | Michoacán |
| Average Temperature | 68°F (20°C) |
| January Average | 61°F (16°C) |
| July Average | 69°F (20°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 21.5 inches (546 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
About Las Estacas
Las Estacas is a small town in Mexico (Michoacán) with a population of 541. The city sits at an elevation of 5,886 feet (1,794 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 68°F (20°C). Temperatures range from 61°F in January to 69°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 21.5 inches. The timezone is America/Mexico_City.
Income: Las Estacas vs Mexico
Commute Mode
Income
Employment & Poverty
| Unemployment | 2.7% |
| 26% below Mexico avg | |
| Establishments (County) | 17 |
Business (County)
Tax & Cost of Living
Commute & Transportation
Walkability
Climate in Las Estacas
Las Estacas has an average annual temperature of 21°C (70°F). The hottest month is May (24.4°C), the coldest is Dec (17.1°C). Average annual precipitation is 741 mm.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 67.5°F |
| 25% above Mexico avg | |
| January Average | 61°F (16°C) |
| July Average | 69°F (20°C) |
| Sunny Days | 356 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 5,886 ft (1,794 m) |
| Area | 131.2 sq mi (339.7 km²) |
| Population Density | 4/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 19.9113°N, 102.5352°W |
| Timezone | America/Mexico_City |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Tsunami History
3 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 10.0 m (33 ft).
| Year | Location | Cause | Max Wave | Deaths | Distance |
| 1932 | CENTRAL MEXICO | Earthquake | 10.0 m | 400 | 148 km |
| 1932 | CENTRAL MEXICO | Earthquake | 1.0 m | — | 147 km |
| 1941 | MEXICO | Earthquake | — | 84 | 145 km |
Nearby Volcanoes
2 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Michoacan-Guanajuato (82 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Michoacan-Guanajuato | Pyroclastic cone(s) | 3,860 m (12,664 ft) | 1952 | 82 km |
| Colima | Stratovolcano(es) | 3,850 m (12,631 ft) | 2019 | 122 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 61°F (16°C) | 0.8 in | |
| February | 62°F (17°C) | 0.2 in | |
| March | 66°F (19°C) | 0.2 in | Driest |
| April | 70°F (21°C) | 0.3 in | |
| May | 73°F (23°C) | 1.5 in | Warmest |
| June | 72°F (22°C) | 6.6 in | |
| July | 69°F (20°C) | 7.8 in | Wettest |
| August | 68°F (20°C) | 6.6 in | |
| September | 68°F (20°C) | 5.2 in | |
| October | 67°F (19°C) | 2.3 in | |
| November | 64°F (18°C) | 0.8 in | |
| December | 61°F (16°C) | 0.4 in | Coldest |
Las Estacas has a seasonal temperature swing of 12°F / from 61°F in December to 73°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 32.6 inches, with July being the wettest month (7.8") and March the driest (0.2").
Radio Stations near Las Estacas
4 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Catedral de la Música 91.7 FM | banda, entretenimiento | MP3 | |
| Candela (La Barca) - 104.7 FM - XHLB-FM - Cadena RASA - Jamay, Jalisco | 104.7 fm, cadena rasa | MP3 | |
| LOS 40 | — | MP3 128 kbps | |
| EXA FM 98.1 (Zamora) - 98.1 FM - XHPZAM-FM - Grupo Rey - Zamora, Michoacán | 98.1 fm, américa | MP3 128 kbps |
Libraries in Las Estacas
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Biblioteca Pública Gabino Ortiz | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Publica Municipal Martínez de Navarrete | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Las Estacas
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mercado de Jiquilpan | |||||
| Mercado del Carmen | |||||
| Mercado del Valle | |||||
| Mercado Hidalgo | |||||
| Mercado Municipal |
Airports Near Las Estacas
17 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Uruapan - Licenciado y General Ignacio Lopez Rayon International Airport | UPN | Medium Airport |
| Aerofumigaciones Lopez Airport | — | Small Airport |
| And Port Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Calderitas Airport | — | Small Airport |
| El Loreto Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Farías Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Hernandez Ranch Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| La Piedad Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Los Cerritos Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Los Gonzalez Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Los Gonzalez de Gorongoros Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Ocotlán Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Paco Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Pajacuaran Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Pista Aérea Cadenas | — | Small Airport |
| Silva Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Zamora Airport | ZMM | Small Airport |
Quick Facts
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Get ReportFrequently Asked Questions About Las Estacas
What is the population of Las Estacas?
Las Estacas has a population of 541 residents and is located in Mexico. The population density is 4 people per square mile, spread across 131.2 square miles.
What is the weather like in Las Estacas?
Las Estacas enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 68°F (20°C). Winter temperatures average 61°F in January, while summers reach an average of 69°F in July. The area receives 356 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 21.5 inches.
How is the job market in Las Estacas?
The job market in Las Estacas is very strong, with unemployment at just 2.7% / well below the national rate of 3.6%. There are 17 business establishments in the area.