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Las Limas, Mexico

Chiapas · Mexico

Las Limas is a small town in Chiapas, Mexico with a population of 695. Elevation: 3,077 ft (938 m). Average temperature: 67°F (20°C).

Data updated June 2026

695 Population 9/sq mi density
3,077 ft Elevation 938 meters
67°F Avg Temperature 20°C
67.1 in Annual Rain
America / Mexico City Timezone

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People

Population695
Density9/mi²

Economy

Unemployment2.7%

Climate

Avg Temp67°F (20°C)
Rain67.1 in/yr
Sunny Days335/yr
Elevation3,077 ft (938 m)
Population695
Population Density9 / sq mi
Elevation3,077 ft (938 m)
Coordinates17.0969°, -92.6989°
TimezoneAmerica/Mexico_City
Country🇲🇽 Mexico
State / ProvinceChiapas
Average Temperature67°F (20°C)
January Average62°F (17°C)
July Average69°F (21°C)
Annual Precipitation67.1 inches (1,705 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)

About Las Limas

Las Limas is a small town in Mexico (Chiapas) with a population of 695. The city sits at an elevation of 3,077 feet (938 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 67°F (20°C). Temperatures range from 62°F in January to 69°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 67.1 inches. The timezone is America/Mexico_City.

The unemployment rate is 2.7% (below the 3.6% US average). The area has 22 business establishments.

Income: Las Limas vs Mexico

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Income

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment2.7%
26% below Mexico avg
Establishments (County)22

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

Las Limas enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 67°F (20°C). Winters average 62°F in January while summers reach 69°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 335 sunny days per year, well above the U.S. average of 205 / making it one of the sunnier locations in the country. Annual precipitation totals 67.1 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 3,077 feet.

Temperature

62°F Jan (17°C) 69°F Jul (21°C)
Annual Average67.4°F
25% above Mexico avg
January Average62°F (17°C)
July Average69°F (21°C)
Sunny Days335 days/yr

Geography

Elevation3,077 ft (938 m)
Area75.9 sq mi (196.5 km²)
Population Density9/sq mi
Coordinates17.0969°N, 92.6989°W
TimezoneAmerica/Mexico_City

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 67.1"
77% above Mexico avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Sep) 12.80"
Driest Month (Mar) 1.81"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

326 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M7.2. Most recent: M4.0 on Jun 9, 2025.

Oct 21, 1995 13 km NW of Ocozocoautla de Espinosa, Mexico M7.2 87 km
Mar 14, 1994 6 km ENE of Rizo de Oro, Mexico M6.9 126 km
Dec 31, 1996 4 km SW of El Ramal (Porvenir), Mexico M6.4 144 km
May 5, 2025 5 km NNE of Nuevo León, Mexico M5.8 65 km
Feb 1, 2003 7 km NNW of Nuevo Vicente Guerrero (El Chichonal), Mexico M5.8 64 km
May 20, 2017 21 km SE of La Horqueta (Poblado Doce), Mexico M5.7 148 km
Aug 5, 2015 11 km ENE of Tonalá, Mexico M5.7 148 km
Sep 1, 2012 11 km N of Plan de Agua Prieta, Mexico M5.5 97 km
Aug 5, 2024 17 km NW of Emiliano Zapata, Mexico M5.4 135 km
Jun 19, 2021 11 km NE of Rizo de Oro, Mexico M5.4 120 km
Jul 30, 2013 9 km W of Querétaro, Mexico M5.4 142 km
May 23, 2016 9 km WSW of Emiliano Zapata, Mexico M5.4 135 km
Feb 8, 2002 7 km N of Dolores Jaltenango, Mexico M5.4 126 km
Jan 30, 2019 37 km NE of La Horqueta (Poblado Doce), Mexico M5.4 140 km
Jun 7, 2009 5 km SW of Emiliano Zapata, Mexico M5.4 125 km
Dec 19, 2001 34 km WNW of Raudales Malpaso, Mexico M5.3 128 km
Jun 22, 2008 14 km W of Emiliano Zapata, Mexico M5.1 139 km
Apr 29, 2024 5 km WNW of Francisco Villa, Mexico M5.1 120 km
Jan 20, 2011 4 km NNW of Vicente Guerrero, Mexico M5.0 105 km
Jan 14, 2000 11 km S of San Francisco Pujiltic, Mexico M5.0 106 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Hurricane History

6 hurricanes (Cat 1+) within 500 km since 1980. Strongest: Category 3. Most recent: Barbara (2013).

Year Name Category Closest
2013 Barbara Category 1 162 km
2011 Nate Category 1 293 km
2010 Karl Category 3 286 km
2007 Dean Category 1 294 km
2005 Stan Category 1 277 km
1995 Roxanne Category 1 296 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980–2026)

Tsunami History

1 tsunami recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 50.0 m (164 ft).

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
2007 JUAN DE GRIJALVA, CHIAPAS Meteorological 50.0 m 19 51 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Nearby Volcanoes

1 volcano within 200 km. Closest: Chichon, El (63 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Chichon, El Lava dome(s) 1,150 m (3,773 ft) 1982 63 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 62°F (17°C) 2.7 in Coldest
February 66°F (19°C) 2.3 in
March 70°F (21°C) 1.8 in Driest
April 73°F (23°C) 2.4 in
May 74°F (24°C) 5.2 in Warmest
June 73°F (23°C) 11.1 in
July 69°F (21°C) 9.0 in
August 72°F (22°C) 10.6 in
September 72°F (22°C) 12.8 in Wettest
October 70°F (21°C) 8.2 in
November 67°F (20°C) 4.4 in
December 65°F (18°C) 3.4 in

Las Limas has a seasonal temperature swing of 12°F / from 62°F in January to 74°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 73.9 inches, with September being the wettest month (12.8") and March the driest (1.8").

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Radio Stations near Las Limas

13 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
XHEXA "Exa FM" 104.9 FM Mexico City, DF electronica, latin pop MP3 128 kbps
LA KEBUENA 100.1 (Tuxtla) - 100.1 FM - XHUD-FM - Radio Núcleo - Tuxtla Gutiérrez, Chiapas 100.1 fm, américa MP3 128 kbps
RADIO ZOQUE 105.9 (Tuxtla) - 105.9 FM - XHLM-FM - Grupo AS Comunicación - Tuxtla Gutiérrez, Chiapas 105.9 fm, américa MP3
Roca Fm Clasicos Mexico 60s, 70s MP3 320 kbps
XHSH-FM "Amor 95.3" Mexico City, DF ciudad mexico, mexico city AAC+ 48 kbps
Radio Zoque 105.9 FM MP3
UNICACH Radio MP3 128 kbps
XEL-AM 1260 "La Comadre" Mexico City, DF ciudad mexico, grupera AAC+ 48 kbps
EXA FM 98.5 (Tuxtla) - 98.5 FM - XHCQ-FM - Valanci Media Group - Tuxtla Gutiérrez, CHiapas 98.5 fm, américa MP3 128 kbps
Radio Zoque (Tuxtla) - 105.9 FM - XHLM-FM - Grupo As Comunicación - Tuxtla Gutiérrez, Chiapas 105.9 fm, américa MP3
JOYA 101.7 (Tuxtla) - 101.7 FM - XHVV-FM - Valanci Media Group - Tuxtla Gutiérrez, Chiapas 101.7 fm, américa AAC
LOS40 Tuxtla - 96.1 FM - XHTGZ-FM - Radio Núcleo - Tuxtla Gutiérrez, Chiapas 96.1 fm, américa MP3 128 kbps
La Poderosa (Tuxtla) - 91.1 FM - XHIO-FM - Grupo As Comunicación - Tuxtla Gutiérrez, Chiapas 91.1 fm, américa MP3

Airports Near Las Limas

21 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Angel Albino Corzo International AirportTGZMedium Airport
Terán Air BaseMedium Airport
Campo David AirportSmall Airport
El Blanquillo AirportSmall Airport
Francisco Sarabia National AirportSmall Airport
Jorge Efrain AirportSmall Airport
La Concordia AirportSmall Airport
La Florida AirportSmall Airport
La Giralda AirportSmall Airport
La Pista AirportSmall Airport
Lomas Tristes AirportSmall Airport
Monterrey AirportSmall Airport
Nicolas Bravo AirportSmall Airport
Palenque International AirportPQMSmall Airport
Pista LeoSmall Airport
Rancho San Jose AirportSmall Airport
Rancho San Jose de Pedrero AirportSmall Airport
San Carlos AirportSmall Airport
San Fernando AirstripSmall Airport
San Luis de Ocosingo AirportSmall Airport
Valle Bonito AirportSmall Airport

Quick Facts

Timezone
America/Mexico_City

🇲🇽 About Mexico

Capital Mexico City
Population 126,190,788
Area 1,972,550 km²
GDP (USD) $1,798,317,581,487
GDP per capita $13,861
HDI 0.781
Life expectancy 75.1 years
Internet users 81.2%
Urban population 79.5%
Currency MXN (Peso)
Languages Spanish
Calling code +52
TLD .mx
Driving side right

Public Holidays in Mexico

9 public holidays this year

Date Holiday Local Name
Jan 1 New Year's Day Año Nuevo
Feb 2 Constitution Day Día de la Constitución
Mar 16 Benito Juárez's birthday Natalicio de Benito Juárez
Apr 2 Maundy Thursday Jueves Santo
Apr 3 Good Friday Viernes Santo
May 1 Labour Day Día del Trabajo
Sep 16 Independence Day Día de la Independencia
Nov 16 Revolution Day Día de la Revolución
Dec 25 Christmas Day Navidad

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Frequently Asked Questions About Las Limas

What is the population of Las Limas?

Las Limas has a population of 695 residents and is located in Mexico. The population density is 9 people per square mile, spread across 75.9 square miles.

What is the weather like in Las Limas?

Las Limas enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 67°F (20°C). Winter temperatures average 62°F in January, while summers reach an average of 69°F in July. The area receives 335 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 67.1 inches.

How is the job market in Las Limas?

The job market in Las Limas is very strong, with unemployment at just 2.7% / well below the national rate of 3.6%. There are 22 business establishments in the area.

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