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Las Higueras, Mexico
Nayarit · Mexico
Las Higueras is a small town in Nayarit, Mexico with a population of 543. Elevation: 1,211 ft (369 m). Average temperature: 78°F (26°C).
Data updated June 2026
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People
Economy
Climate
| Population | 543 |
| Population Density | 2 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 1,211 ft (369 m) |
| Coordinates | 21.8202°, -104.5212° |
| Timezone | America/Mazatlan |
| Country | 🇲🇽 Mexico |
| State / Province | Nayarit |
| Average Temperature | 78°F (26°C) |
| January Average | 71°F (22°C) |
| July Average | 81°F (27°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 41.0 inches (1,041 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
About Las Higueras
Las Higueras is a small town in Mexico (Nayarit) with a population of 543. The city sits at an elevation of 1,211 feet (369 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 78°F (26°C). Temperatures range from 71°F in January to 81°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 41.0 inches. The timezone is America/Mazatlan.
Income: Las Higueras vs Mexico
Commute Mode
Income
Employment & Poverty
| Unemployment | 6.2% |
| 72% above Mexico avg | |
| Establishments (County) | 17 |
Business (County)
Tax & Cost of Living
Commute & Transportation
Walkability
Temperature
| Annual Average | 78.1°F |
| 45% above Mexico avg | |
| January Average | 71°F (22°C) |
| July Average | 81°F (27°C) |
| Sunny Days | 262 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 1,211 ft (369 m) |
| Area | 296.3 sq mi (767.4 km²) |
| Population Density | 2/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 21.8202°N, 104.5212°W |
| Timezone | America/Mazatlan |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Nearby Volcanoes
3 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Ceboruco (77 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Ceboruco | Stratovolcano | 2,280 m (7,480 ft) | 1875 | 77 km |
| Mascota Volcanic Field | Pyroclastic cone(s) | 2,560 m (8,399 ft) | Unknown | 137 km |
| Isabel, Isla | Tuff cone(s) | 95 m (312 ft) | Unknown | 141 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 71°F (22°C) | 1.4 in | Coldest |
| February | 73°F (23°C) | 0.5 in | |
| March | 75°F (24°C) | 0.1 in | |
| April | 79°F (26°C) | 0.0 in | Driest |
| May | 82°F (28°C) | 0.3 in | |
| June | 84°F (29°C) | 5.8 in | Warmest |
| July | 81°F (27°C) | 10.9 in | Wettest |
| August | 81°F (27°C) | 10.3 in | |
| September | 81°F (27°C) | 7.6 in | |
| October | 80°F (27°C) | 2.2 in | |
| November | 76°F (24°C) | 0.8 in | |
| December | 72°F (22°C) | 1.1 in |
Las Higueras has a seasonal temperature swing of 13°F / from 71°F in January to 84°F in June. Total annual precipitation is 41.0 inches, with July being the wettest month (10.9") and April the driest (0.0").
Colleges & Universities in Las Higueras
| Institution | Type | Founded | Website |
|---|---|---|---|
| Telepreparatoria Nayarit Nemesio Taizan | College | — | — |
Schools in Las Higueras
8 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cuauhtémoc | — | — | — | — |
| Cursos Comunitarios Indigenas | — | — | — | — |
| Cursos Comunitarios | — | — | — | — |
| Liberacion | — | — | — | — |
| Miguel Aleman Valdez | — | — | — | — |
| Primaria Indigena Comunitaria | — | — | — | — |
| Telesecundaria Comunitaria | — | — | — | — |
| Tenochtitlan | — | — | — | — |
Radio Stations near Las Higueras
7 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| @FM (Tepic) - 98.5 FM - XHEPIC-FM - Radiorama Nayarit - Tepic, Nayarit | 98.5 fm, @fm | MP3 | |
| AZTLÁN RADIO 100.3 (Tepic) - 100.3 FM - XHTNY-FM - Sistema de Radio y Televisión de Nayarit - Tepic, Nayarit | 100.3 fm, américa | MP3 | |
| AZTLÁN RADIO 550 (Tepic) - 550 AM - XEGNAY-AM - Sistema de Radio y Televisión de Nayarit - Tepic, Nayarit | 550 am, am | MP3 | |
| LOS40 Nayarit (Tepic) - 104.9 FM - XHERK-FM - Grupo Radio Korita - Tepic, Nayarit | 104.9 fm, américa | MP3 64 kbps | |
| LOS40 Nayarit (Tepic) - 104.9 FM - XHERK-FM - Grupo Radio Korita - Tepic, NA | 104.9, 104.9 fm | MP3 64 kbps | |
| ARROBA FM 98.5 (Tepic) - 98.5 FM - XHEPIC-FM - Radiorama Nayarit - Tepic, Nayarit | 98.5 fm, @fm | MP3 | |
| Love FM (Tepic) - 96.1 FM - XHEOO-FM - Grupo Audiorama Comunicaciones - Tepic, Nayarit | 96.1 fm, américa | MP3 48 kbps |
Airports Near Las Higueras
36 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Amado Nervo National Airport | TPQ | Medium Airport |
| Amatlan de Jora Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Apozolco Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Chimaltitán Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Dolores Nay Airport | — | Small Airport |
| El Llano Airport | — | Small Airport |
| El Trapiche Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Guadalupe Ocotan Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Higuera Gorda Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Huajimic Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Huaynamota Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Huazamota Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Jazmines de Coyultita Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Jesus Maria Airport | — | Small Airport |
| La Ciruelilla Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| La Manga Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| La Pochoteca Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Las Bugambilias Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Las Higueras Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Las Varas Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Loma Bonita de Puerta Azul Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Los Gavilanes Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Mecatillo Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Mesa de Los Huicholes Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Mesa del Nayar Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Nueva Colonia Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Popota Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Puente de Camotlán Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| San Andrés Cohamiata Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| San Juan Ixtapalapa Airport | — | Small Airport |
| San Martin De Bolaños Airport | — | Small Airport |
| San Martín de Bolaños Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Santa Catarina Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Santa Clara Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Tuxpan de Bolaños Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Zoquipan Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
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What is the population of Las Higueras?
Las Higueras has a population of 543 residents and is located in Mexico. The population density is 2 people per square mile, spread across 296.3 square miles.
What is the weather like in Las Higueras?
Las Higueras has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 78°F (26°C). Winter temperatures average 71°F in January, while summers reach an average of 81°F in July. The area receives 262 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 41.0 inches.
How is the job market in Las Higueras?
The unemployment rate in Las Higueras is 6.2%, somewhat above the national average of 3.6%. Job seekers may face moderate competition. There are 17 business establishments in the area.